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Midnight In Paris - review

07.10.11
While no one would compare Woody Allen's new film to his best, the light and airy Midnight In Paris is as good as anything he has done for a considerable time... more

Midnight in Paris is a glowing love letter to the city of light

11.05.11
In the teaser for his latest film, Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen woos us with a lush, glowing love letter to the City of Light... more

As cinematic froth, Midnight in Paris passes the time prettily enough

11.05.11
Beginning with seemingly endless tourist shots, Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen's latest film, quickly slips into familiar territor... more

Carla Bruni: I'm more popular than the Queen

11.05.11
Carla Bruni declared today that Woody Allen would rather have had her appearing in his new film than the Queen... more

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger is mild fun

18.03.11
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger is for from Woody Allen's best film but nowhere near his worst either... more

Let our battles rage on against parking fines

04.01.11
The acquiring and challenging of Penalty Charge Notices is one of the greatest sources of sport in London life. We must not be deprived of it... more

Lucy Punch is making a mark on Hollywood

03.12.10
Woody Allen was bowled over by Lucy Punch's kooky beauty and quick-fire London wit, and now the rest of Hollywood is sitting up and taking notice, says Hermione Eyre... more

Whatever Works doesn't match Woody Allen's usual standards

25.06.10
It is a gentle comedy about luck, chance and love in which Larry David grimly pursues some sort of satisfaction in life... more

Not much weight in You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger

17.05.10
Woody Allen’s You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger is based on much the same theme, adding that often our illusions make fools of us.... more

Young British talent is missing from Cannes line-up

19.04.10
The selection of films by four UK directors for Cannes 2010 raises at least one big question: Where are the exciting new British talents?... more

The Infidel will be the summer’s funniest film

09.04.10
Omid Djalili is excellent as a Muslim who discovers he was born Jewish in The Infidel; a laugh-along moral drama that is unafraid to tackle religious taboos.... more

30 months for thief who ‘fished’ for Woody Allen’s car keys

12.01.10
Man who tried to steal the star's keys through his letterbox using a bamboo stick has been jailed... more

Is Ricky Gervais the new Woody thanks to The Invention of Lying?

02.10.09
Like the neurotic New Yorker, Ricky Gervais is a self-deprecating writer-performer who makes movies on his own terms in The Invention of Lying.... more

Freida Pinto and Josh Brolin call for fake rain in London

25.08.09
Woody Allen had to order artificial rain as he filmed his untitled summer project in Notting Hill with Freida Pinto and Josh Brolin. ... more

Sir Anthony Hopkins bags a Punch on Woody Allen's set

14.08.09
Sir Anthony Hopkins, 71, isn’t having a late-life crisis. He’s working on the new Woody Allen film, with Lucy Punch as his companion.... more

Icky business for The Girl Cut in two

22.05.09
One's final impression is that aging legends make unreliable puppet-masters in The Girl Cut in two.... more

Woody Allen wins $5m settlement from American Apparel

19.05.09
US star Woody Allen won a five million dollar last-minute settlement over a lawsuit against US clothing giant American Apparel. ... more

Woody's back on form with Vicky Cristina Barcelona

05.02.09
It's not Annie Hall. But don't believe a word of Vicky Cristina Barcelona and you’ll be splendidly entertained.... more

Fans schmooze with Cruz

22.10.08
Penelope Cruz brought Hollywood glamour to the premiere of her new film for Woody Allen, Vicky Cristina Barcelona.... more

Woody's women battle it out on the red carpet as Scarlett and Penelope plug sexy comedy

05.08.08
It was lipstick and handbags at the ready in Los Angeles last night as Woody Allen's women battled it out on the red carpet.... more

There's life in Woody yet

22.05.08
Woody Allen has restless hands and, as Cassandra's Dream proves, they're still capable of weaving a little magic.... more

Woody’s rom-com

19.05.08
Woody Allen's Vicky Christina Barcelona is like one of those romantic novelettes that have little or no literary merit but are read by millions, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Scarlett Johansson misses shining moment at Cannes after studio refuses demands

18.05.08
Scarlett Johansson was left at home in New York after a film studio refused to pay for her bloated demands to attend the Cannes Film Festival to launch Woody Allen's latest movie. Penelope Cruz and Rebecca Hall, her co-stars in the film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona', soaked up all the glory from crowds as they ascended the fabled red carpet of Cannes ... more

Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz share a red hot kiss

14.05.08
Two of Hollywood's most lusted after actresses Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz are set to steam up screens with a lesbian kiss. The racy scene, set in a red-tinted photography dark room, features in Woody Allen's upcoming release Vicky Cristina Barcelona. The women later have a menage a trois with Oscar winning actor Javier Bardem... more

It's a love rat's loss

07.09.07
Someone Else has a decent couple of seconds right at the end, but if this film was a person, you'd ditch it in the first five minutes.... more

Ewan's great but Woody fails to catch fire

03.09.07
Woody Allen's third film shot in London, Cassandra's Dream, is mildly entertaining but never gripping. ... more

Obsessive Woody at his peak

07.12.06
Woody Allen was on top form both as an actor and director when he filmed his classic 1979 comedy Manhattan.... more

Shooting stars with Woody

29.08.06
Filming in Britain has mellowed Woody Allen - the secretive director is now allowing his methods to be observed on set. Mike Goodridge takes the opportunity to watch him at work.... more

Tamzin lands Woody Allen role

22.08.06
Tamzin Outhwaite has landed a part in Woody Allen's latest film. The ex-EastEnder will appear opposite Ewan McGregor and Colin Farrell in the movie.... more

Woody mauled by US critics

01.08.06
Film news: Woody Allen has garnered scathing reviews for his second London-set movie, Scoop, starring Scarlett Johansson. Since it opened in the US on Friday, the critics have damned it variously as 'feeble', 'lackadaisical' and 'dull'.... more


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