Sex story delivers blow to Underbelly

THE next series of the hit television show Underbelly may be in doubt after a former King Cross police officer portrayed in the program has threatened to sue for defamation.

Meyer takes a bite out of Top 20

IT WAS the year of Stephenie Meyer.

Nine musicals for people who say they hate musicals

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

THE FOOTY ALMANAC 2009: Elimination fi nal, Brisbane Lions v Carlton

WHEN the internet movie database runs a vote on the most electrifying movie scene, the shower scene from Psycho always wins.

The woman on top

Adult-film actor Sasha Grey, star of Soderbergh's The Girlfriend Experience, is cultivating a career in Hollywood, writes Bruce Elder.

Moves of the grasshopper

On screen, David Carradine fought his own battles of survival. Behind closed doors, it was the same story. Gerard Wright reports from Los Angeles.

Internet Provider Sued Over Downloads

THE Australian film and television industry has launched legal action against one of the largest internet service providers in the country for allowing its users to download pirated movies and TV shows.

Bid To Have Isps Keelhaul The Internet Pirates

AUSTRALIAN internet providers are facing renewed pressure to discipline customers who use their broadband connections to download pirated movies and television shows.

Online Movie Fans Face Scrutiny

INTERNET users who download illegal copies of the latest movies and television shows could get warning letters in the mail.

Foxtel Wants Rules For The Internet

JUST in case media reforms and daily battles with Telstra weren't enough to keep Communications Minister Helen Coonan busy, Foxtel chief executive Kim Williams yesterday put another item on her agenda: internet regulation.