Russell Crowe
How to look like Russell Crowe in his prime for just $75,000
Leather breastplates, aluminium swords and rubber shields are just the beginning.
- by Tim Barlass
Latest
★★★★
Review
Russell Crowe has never allowed vanity to dictate his career – and that’s why he’s great
In the noir thriller Sleeping Dogs, Crowe proves again what an exceptional character actor he is when he plays a retired detective with Alzheimer’s disease who is revisiting an old case.
- by Sandra Hall
Your Olympics warm-up: You name the sport, we name the movie
With the Olympics just over a month away, it’s time to improve your sporting knowledge with our Olympic-themed film and TV festival. We’ve (almost) found a movie, TV series or documentary to match all 28 events.
- by Louise Rugendyke
Exorcism movies are everywhere. Why are we obsessed with them?
Fifty years since The Exorcist themes of demonic possession still loom large, with Russell Crowe starring in yet another exorcism film.
- by Jake Wilson
Analysis
NRL 2024
Is Russell Crowe still the top dog at the Rabbitohs?
For almost two decades, Crowe has generally had the final say on all matters South Sydney. But Jason Demetriou’s sacking shows times might be changing.
- by Adam Pengilly
Analysis
NRL 2024
Two meetings, five candidates, one sacked coach: How a day of chaos unfolded at Souths
Russell Crowe wanted his representatives to fight against the coach’s firing. Five hours later, Jason Demetriou’s exit was unanimous. This is their coaching hit-list.
- by Michael Chammas
Opinion
NRL 2024
‘I miss you blokes’: It’s time for Russell Crowe to pick up the phone to Wayne Bennett
There is only one man who can pull South Sydney out of the mire while Bennett has unfinished business - with himself and Souths.
- by Andrew Webster
His parents made him wear a Rabbitohs jersey – and he hated it. Now he’s a Roosters star
Tricolours halfback Sam Walker was once photographed in a Souths jersey after a Charity Shield. That was bad enough – but watching a Russell Crowe film sealed his hatred of the red and green.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Opinion
International rugby
Why rugby union needs to bring in the biff
Rugby has grown scared of its own core physicality as a concussion lawsuit rumbles through the court system, while the NRL has embraced its physicality.
- by Daniel Schofield
‘Existential threat to the game’: Is this rugby league’s worst refereeing decision?
Sam Burgess’ first home game as Warrington coach descended into a near farce after a former NRL player was sent off for an accidental head clash.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘It’s football, but not as you know it’: Crowe fronts NRL ad for American screens
Hollywood superstar and South Sydney owner is the star of the latest ad the NRL hopes will lure American sport fans to Allegiant Stadium for the historic double-header – watch the ad here.
- by Christian Nicolussi