The Burning Question That Drove David Fincher’s 20-Plus Year Journey To Make ‘Mank’

Friends star Matthew Perry has announced the release date and title of his autobiography. The actor, who is adored by fans of the sitcom for playing the sarcastic Chandler Bing on the show, said much had been written about him and that it was “time people heard from me”. The book is titled Friends, Lovers, And The Big Terrible Thing and will be available from 1 November 2022.

EXCLUSIVE: Organizers of the Berlin Film Festival have told us that the world premiere screening of opening film Peter Von Kant was disrupted last night due to “a server problem”.

As Gillian Anderson publicly declared that she’s stopped wearing bras, she joined the list of a whole host of celebrities who have reportedly done the same. "I don't wear a bra anymore. I can't wear a bra.

Spain has two films in this year’s main competition at the Berlinale, and a record haul of films participating across all sections. Similarly, the country boasts an impressive list of productions looking for buyers at the festival’s EFM. Below, a list of standouts from Spain looking to make moves on the global market.“Prison 77” (Alberto Rodríguez)A potential jewel in Spanish cinema’s 2022 crown, “Modelo 77” is produced by Spanish pay TV-VOD giant Movistar Plus and Madrid-based Atípica Films, Rodríguez’s career-long producer.

Star Wars trilogy has become legendary, with countless stories surfacing from the development of those iconic three movies. Rumours were flying around about a potential affair, one that Harrison Ford denied even when he was confronted by Luke Skywalker star Mark Hamill. Partying was also a regular occurrence off the set, with a particularly infamous evening being shared with The Rolling Stones.

Brooke Shields is feeling confident about herself these days – but it hasn’t always been easy. The actress stirred headlines this week after modeling some fresh denim for Jordache’s Spring 2022 campaign, which was shot by photographer Cass Bird and styled by Deborah Watson.The 56-year-old went topless for one of the sizzling snaps. Following the shoot, the star has been reflecting on how self-criticism impacted her over the years.

Gallery: 'My son would love it!' These actors all want to be superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (BANG Showbiz)The 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' actor's latest big-screen role is Nathan Drake in 'Uncharted', which tells the backstory of several video game characters, and Tom claimed that video gamers can often feel "underwhelmed" when they see gaming movies. Speaking on the 'Sky News: Backstage' podcast, he added: "I often think that with video game films the fans of the games feel underwhelmed because they can be the character in the games, but they can't be the character in the film.

Gallery: The song has even inspired a movie! Discover these facts about Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You (BANG Showbiz)Earlier this week, Adele flew over from Los Angeles - where she lives with her nine-year-old son Angelo - to perform at the BRIT Awards. The London-born star - who was named Artist of the Year at the bash - sparked speculation she is engaged to partner Rich Paul with a giant teardrop diamond on her ring finger. Adele has been dating sports agent Rich, 40, since September 2021.

Want more from MyLondon? Sign up to our daily newsletters for all the latest and greatest from across London here. Videos and images shared on social media captured Adele singing along to hits like 'It's Raining Men' in the VIP section as she enjoyed the weekly strip show. RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestant Cheryl Hole was on stage alongside the songstress when she decided to get involved in the action.

Robobunny, Panda and Mushroom - compete to be crowned the ultimate champion, with last year's winner Joss Stone joining panellists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan. The identities of all three finalists will be revealed, while all 12 singers reunite for a special group performance and three previous competitors return for a trio of one-of-a-kind duets TikTok star Matthew Seaman has made headlines throughout the series as he successfully guessed all the celebrities so far, amassing nearly 30,000 followers on the platform along the way.

Stella McCartney suit and this is what she will be wearing in the new piece of art. Despite the good news that Zendaya will be revealed at the tourist attraction many people took to social media to complain about the waxwork and wonder if it looked “anything like” her. READ MORE: Holly Willoughby posts video of new perfume but fans are all complaining about the price Multiple people criticised the image and even said the waxwork made Zendaya look “mean”.

Celebrity make-up lines get a lot of stick, but perfumes? Less so. It could be down to the fact that there's a flock of celebrity perfumes that are actually, well, nice. Britney Spears' Fantasy fragrance has been kicking around since 2005 (and showing no sign of slowing down), and Ariana Grande's Cloud fragrance has been touted as smelling as good as a certain fragrance that goes for £215 a pop.

a red-carpet favourite at Cannes and the Met Gala, where she has appeared adorned in dramatic tulle confections and voluminous satin gowns. But growing up, she was more familiar with sportswear than high fashion. The daughter of India’s first major badminton champion, Prakash Padukone, she played the game competitively in her youth.

shot and killed his own brother while trying to shoot a bear, before turning the gun on himself.Authorities in the US state of Oregon said they found a man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday, February 8, after he had called to say he had fatally shot his brother while attempting to shoot a bear. According to a statement from the Josephine County Sheriff’s office, the unnamed man had called the sheriff’s office just before 7am, to report he had accidentally shot his brother while loading a gun because there was a bear on their property.

World Cup in Germany in 2006, the WAGs were unforgettable.The wives and girlfriends of the famous players hit the headlines for their antics as they were seen partying just as hard as their men were playing football.The WAGs were so out of control that when it came to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, partners were completely banned from attending.These days, current WAG Rebekah Vardy insists the women are much happier to fade into the background despite her currently battling Coleen Rooney in the "Wagatha Christie" court case. She said: "The wives and girlfriends have a much lower profile now and that is how it should be.

Formula One is approaching faster than Lewis Hamilton on a fresh set of tires.F1 powerhouses Mercedes, McLaren and Ferrari are all yet to reveal their new designs ahead of the season.Fans will be hoping that the 2022 season will continue in the hugely dramatic style of 2021, which saw the championship come down to a controversial final lap, Max Verstappen overtaking Hamilton after a safety car.New rules and regulations mean that the new cars will look different to last year's and some teams, including Aston Martin, Haas and Red Bull, have already released their new designs.Cars now look sleeker with larger tires, though are some concerns they will look far too similar to each other. F1 and motorsport fans often enjoy looking out for innovative design quirks by opportunistic designers.That said, it could mean a reset in the field, with many also hoping that not just Red Bull will be able to challenge the dominance of the Mercedes since 2014.F1's most famous team Ferrari will launch its new car on February 17.It is the sport's most iconic team but has not had a happy time of it of late.Its last constructors' championship came way back in 2008, but one expert predicts Ferrari may get back to winning ways in 2022.

Premier League side’s flops as the players reportedly become ‘frustrated’ with Ralf Rangnick’s training sessions. The Red Devils have improved their results, if not their performances, since Rangnick took charge, but still face an uphill battle to finish in the top four.They currently sit one point adrift of West Ham, who occupy the final Champions League qualification place, with performances having been increasingly disappointing.United were dumped out of the FA Cup by Middlesbrough last week, before being held to a point by relegation-threatened Burnley in their return to league action on Tuesday.Matters at the club hit another low point on Friday when ESPN reported that the United squad are ‘becoming frustrated’ with Rangnick’s training methods.Their complaints are said to centre around the fact that the German places a heavy focus on 11 versus 11 work, rather than dynamic drills.United’s interim boss has put his focus on improving his team’s organisation and shape, which has led to an improved defensive record since he replaced Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.But some players are said to have hit out at Rangnick for his ‘old fashioned’ method despite that turnaround.What do you think is the cause of Manchester United's recent problems? Let us know in the comments section...And they have now been slammed for doing so by the club’s supporters, who believe the fault for their poor form lies with the squad, not Rangnick.“They used to be so bad at 11v11, now they're better and they're complaining?” one supporter tweeted.“Hopefully they feel so strongly they put in a transfer request and request realistic wages at their new club so the move is quick,” another added.“These lot have not challenged for the big prizes for years.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentThere are a lot of reasons to like “Mank.” 1. It’s great filmmaking.

There’s no doubt that “Fight Club” is probably one of the more misunderstood films of the past 25 years. What is clear to people who have read the novel on which the film is based, “Fight Club” is a satire that has somehow been treated as some sort of manifesto by people with a misguided view of the world.

On David Fincher’s Mank, cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt channeled the aesthetics of Hollywood’s Golden Age,  in order to tell the story of one of its legendary figures.

A livestreamed concert will mark the fifth anniversary of David Bowie’s death and what would have been the music icon’s 74th birthday this week.