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London Film Festival to play host to big-name stars

09.09.09
Hollywood stars George Clooney, Bill Murray and Meryl Streep will be among the big names to attend the London Film Festival... more

Just what is it about Billy Elliot?

13.05.09
Billy Elliot was a leap of faith for Eric Fellner who backed the low-budget movie that led to a musical now nominated for 15 Tonys.... more

The Cannes crew

20.04.09
We won’t know who’s made it until Thursday but for now here’s our own dream line-up... more

Renée comes a cropper in New In Town

26.02.09
Renée Zellweger does her best to move from nasty townie thruster to sympathetic would-be country bumpkin in New In Town. But it doesn't really work.... more

Slumdog’s female director ‘should be able to share Oscar’

23.01.09
Slumdog Millionaire is at the centre of a dispute over gender equality... more

The best of the best

30.12.08
Who do the experts consider to be the actor, dancer, playwright or conductor at the very top of their game? We asked our critics to give their highly subjective views.... more

Happy-go-lucky Sally wins string of awards ahead of Golden Globes

18.12.08
The winners of the Golden Globes are yet to be named, and the Oscar nominations are still to come - but one British actress has already collected a string of awards this year.... more

The iPod generation has the most to lose in a global recession

22.10.08
The global recession will hit everyone but not equally. The extent of the pain will depend on how much debt you are in... more

Best films in London this half-term

14.10.08
This half-term there are several must-see movies, from High School Musical 3 to Burn After Reading. Janie Lawrence offers a preview.... more

Film

08.10.08
Given the financial hurricane that devasted the City last month, that 2008 is shaping up to be a good year for British film and our leading directors and actors ... more

25 events to raise your spirits this autumn

24.09.08
Something might be rotten in the City but in London’s arts world there’s plenty to be upbeat about. Here’s our pick of must-sees to brighten up longer nights... more

No more glitz: I’m happy chez moi with DVDs

19.09.08
The crisis which has engulfed America and Britain this week is slowly but surely arriving in Paris. But for once, there is no schadenfreude about the misery Americans are suffering... more

Jennifer Aniston dresses to impress at film festival amid claims she had dinner with ex-husband Brad

08.09.08
Rumours are circulating today that the former Friends star had a business dinner with her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, last night at the festival. The pair divorced in 2005. ... more

Strangers claims to be true

28.08.08
A good-looking, sophisticated, if somewhat pointless addition to the slasher-horror genre, Strangers claims to be based on true events.... more

Burn After reading is latest Coen installment

28.08.08
Oh brother, Burn After Reading is a fun new Joel and Ethan Coen movie that's going down a storm with the critics. Brad's even got comedy hair.... more

Daddy duty: Brad Pitt arrives in Venice with sons Maddox and Pax in tow

26.08.08
Hollywood star Brad Pitt jetted into Italy today ahead of the opening of the Venice film festival. The star made it a family affair, bringing along his two eldest sons seven-year-old Maddox and Pax, four.... more

DVDs of the week

03.06.08
You'll yearn to rewatch No Country for Old Men after the hauntingly enigmatic ending but don't expect the same from I think I Love My Wife.... more

The Brits really are coming

01.05.08
While British films are noticeable by their absence in the Cannes line-up, it looks like it will be a good year for our actors, directors and writers.... more

Lost in the time of cholera

20.03.08
Love in the Time of Cholera looks fabulous but a perfunctory adaptation misses the magic of Gabriel García Marquez's epic love story.... more

A very British scandal

28.02.08
A high-profile robbery that sparked panic among the London elite in 1971 is the inspiration for The Bank Job, a patchy but gripping caper.... more

THE OSCARS: Arise, Sir Daniel: Helen Mirren knights victorious Day-Lewis and Tilda Swinton seals great night for Brits

25.02.08
It was a spine tingling moment that capped an extraordinary evening for British Oscar winner Daniel-Day Lewis. Having just been announced as Best Actor in There Will Be Blood, the London-born actor was 'knighted' by last year's British success story, Dame Helen Mirren. Imitating the famous pose on stage at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre, Day-Lewis joked about her performance as the Queen, saying: 'This is the closest I'll ever come to getting a knighthood, so thank you' ... more

Julia lacking in quality

11.02.08
At the Berlin Film Festival, Julia is an overblown, melodramatic film and too long at well over two hours.... more

Now for Oscars as Julie and Daniel are honoured

28.01.08
British stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie both became front-runners for Oscars after they were honoured by the Screen Actors Guild.... more

Blood brothers leave me cold

24.01.08
There's something about the casual offing of victims in No Country for Old Men that makes critic Liz Hoggard think of boys pulling the legs off flies for sport.... more

Scarier than Hannibal

17.01.08
Javier Bardem is terrifying as the psychopath who loves blowing out people's brains in No Country for Old Men, a blood-splattered piece of classic cinema.... more

Why the Brits are lining up to storm Oscar night

17.01.08
Hollywood's showcase may be threatened by the writers' strike but that won't stop British talents bound for glory.... more

Return of the brothers grim

18.12.07
No Country for Old Men is one of the Coens' most violent films, but that won't stop it at the Oscars. It's about a man in an unforgiving world, say Joel and Ethan, it has to be brutal.... 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

Wilde? He's a scream

25.06.07
The creator of Freddy Krueger, horror movie director Wes Craven, is moving away from scary movies to make a French romantic comedy... more

Masterful Coens cut to the chase

21.05.07
A tense and blood-spattered thriller, No Country For Old Men ranks alongside the Coen Brothers best work, says Derek Malcolm... more

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