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This film takes issue with more than just fashion

27.08.09
I went off to see The September Issue with a heavy heart, having sat through too many films purporting either to "lift the lid" on the fashion industry or "capture its unique and fascinating essence", only to have them turn out to be marginally less exciting than watching matte black paint dry. The Devil Wears Prada (2006) was woeful; Unzipped (1994) was vacuous and Brüno (2009) made me want to poke myself in the eye with the nearest Louboutin. ... more

Funny men in Night at the Museum 2

22.05.09
Ben Stiller calls in the kings of comedy for a Night at the Museum sequel that outclasses the original and scales the heights of absurdity.... more

Ricky Gervais: 'My role was to put Ben Stiller off filming'

13.05.09
Ricky Gervais has revealed how he loved to put Ben Stiller off during the filming of Night At The Museum 2.... more

A night at a London museum ... part V

13.05.09
For one weekend only, Londoners are being invited to spend a night at the museum... more

Shrek is set to be a monster hit in the West End

15.12.08
Shrek The Musical celebrated a grand opening on Broadway last night and the titular green ogre is set to stampede in to the West End... more

Escape 2 Africa is ready for roaring success

04.12.08
Ben Stiller has an ear for mainstream projects that keep a few steps ahead of the crowd. Escape 2 Africa never treats us like dumb animals. ... more

Gary Lineker hits the red carpet with his family for Madagascar 2

24.11.08
Gary Lineker,fiancée Danielle Bux, and family went out for the premier of Madagascar 2 ... more

Three ovations in first night friller for Billy Elliot in NY

14.11.08
Not even on Broadway do they normally give standing ovations when a show is nowhere near over... more

Stars roll up for baby Borat's birthday bash

20.10.08
She is only one but Olive, the daughter of movie stars Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher, already knows how to pull in a star-studded crowd.... more

The sound of silence is all we want in our libraries

26.09.08
Not everybody likes what they work with. Still, it's always a bit of a surprise to realise quite how much many career librarians hate books and reading. And silence... more

Ben's boys storm Tropic Thunder

18.09.08
Actor-director Ben Stiller has assembled an all-star cast for his war movie satire Tropic Thunder — but parodying Hollywood is too easy.... more

Jack brings Thunder but can't hold the lightning

17.09.08
Jack Black and Ben Stiller hit Bungalow 8 last night after the Leicester Square premiere of their new movie Tropic Thunder. ... more

To dye for: Ben Stiller shows his dark roots at Tropic Thunder premiere

16.09.08
The cast list reads like a who's who of Hollywood comedy - with Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr, Jack Black and Steve Coogan all vying for airtime in Tropic Thunder.... more

Sleek Katie Holmes outguns unco-ordinated Tom Cruise in the fashion stakes

12.08.08
Tom Cruise was left red-faced last night when he was outdone by wife Katie Holmes at his own film première.... more

Kidman and Diaz 'top of the flops' for box office value... while Pitt and Aniston reign supreme

25.07.08
Nicole Kidman was today named as Hollywood's least value-for-money star, coming two places below Tom Cruise. The actress came bottom of Forbes magazine's annual Ultimate Star Payback League.... more

Will Smith tops Hollywood earners list with £40m salary... while Keira is the highest paid Brit with £16m

23.07.08
In his latest film, Will Smith plays a superhero fallen on hard times. In real life, he has never had it so good. ... more

Lindsay Lohan wins most embarrassing wardrobe malfunction as Young Hollywood turn out at MTV Movie Awards

02.06.08
Lindsay Lohan led the Young Hollywood charge on the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards last night, only to collect the unofficial award for most embarrassing wardrobe malfunction after being caught off guard by a gust of wind.... more

Because he's worth it! Greying Ben Stiller reveals his freshly coloured locks

03.04.08
There was something funny about Ben Stiller last night - and it wasn't his jokes. The Hollywood star attracted a few curious looks as he unveiled his freshly dyed locks at the LA premiere of The Ruins, a new thriller he executive produced ... more

Sneak peek: Robert Downey Jr's controversial new comedy

18.03.08
The trailer for Robert Downey Jr's new comedy has been released amid controversy over the actor's casting as black man... more

DVDs of the week

29.01.08
Pistol-packing performances in 3.10 To Yuma, gross-out comedy in The Heartbreak Kid, and super-charged action in The Kingdom.... more

A visit to Wes country

19.11.07
The auteur of offbeat comedies such as The Royal Tenenbaums and Rushmore, Wes Anderson, is every bit as intriguing as his work.... more

Less Stiller is more

04.10.07
Ben Stiller proves he can act far better than most people give him credit for in The Heartbreak Kid.... more

Critic's choice: comedy

03.09.07
Following on from his one-off at the Edinburgh Festival, Ricky Gervais, the most talked-about comedian of the decade, starts his mammoth London run.... more

Off the Record

22.06.07
Chris Elwell-Sutton takes us through the latest new music on the web, gripes about celeb DJs and introduces us to dance mix maestro Calvin Harris.... more

DVDs of the week

03.04.07
The dinosaurs at the New York National History Museum come to life, Eddie Murphy travels back 24 years in time, and Dame Edna's 1987 talk shows are revived on DVD this week.... more

Loser-gets-girl romp with class

22.02.07
Napoleon Dynamite star Jon Heder and Billy Bob Thornton give the well-worn story in School for Scoundrels an appealing makeover.... more

Cruise and Stiller to star as Hardy Men

13.02.07
Tom Cruise and Ben Stiller are to star in a grown-up version of The Hardy Boys, it has been announced.... more

Critic's choice: Best comedy shows

04.01.07
Ricky Gervais warms up for his tour with some low-key gigs at the Bloomsbury, it's your last chance to see gobby Glaswegian Jerry Sadowitz and Cirque du Soleil comes to town.... more

The bones of a good story

21.12.06
Ben Stiller stars as a nightwatchman at New York's Natural History Museum where all the stuffed, waxed and preserved residents come out to play after hours.... more

Spoof rockers put on a royal show

02.11.06
Film funnyman Jack Black put on a royal performance at the London premiere of his new film Tenacious D: In The Pick of Destiny.... more

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