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Fantastic Mr Fox is a bright-eyed bushy tale

23.10.09
Director Wes Anderson chooses homemade kookiness over CGI trickery for his take on Roald Dahl’s classic Fantastic Mr Fox — the result is charming. ... more

George Clooney brushes up well for film festival launch

15.10.09
George Clooney took his TV presenter girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis to the premiere of Fantastic Mr Fox in Leicester Square. ... more

Oddball Wes Anderson creates a truly fantastic Mr Fox

14.10.09
First review: Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox has been updated, Americanised and generally mucked about with by indie oddball Wes Anderson.... more

Hot tickets: The London Film Festival

17.09.09
The first wave of the BFI's ever-complicated booking system opens for next month's London Film Festival, which has one of its best-ever line-ups... more

Peaches teaches

04.09.09
Peaches Geldof on a boyfriend’s embarrassing performance, graduate back-stabbing and pizza-eating rotas... more

Fantastic Mr Fox opens London Film Festival

28.07.09
An animated version of a Roald Dahl classic with a voice cast headed by George Clooney will open the London Film Festival.... more

DVDs of the week

08.04.08
Three messed-up brothers get lost in India in The Darjeeling Limited, the nail-biting Rescue Dawn will have you throwing chips at the screen and Pulling mocks singledom.... more

The time is right for me to wear a turban, too

27.02.08
Hillary Clinton's team is under suspicion following the appearance of a picture of her rival, Barack Obama, wearing a Somali Muslim turban. Whoever is responsible no doubt hopes to undermine his presidential campaign. I think the photo will only enhance Obama's multicultural mystique... more

Brothers off the rails

22.11.07
Fans of Wes Anderson may find The Darjeeling Limited a satisfactory diversion from everyday reality.... 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

A festival of film

15.10.07
With hundreds of movies being shown at venues across the capital, the 51st London Film Festival has something to offer fans of all genres.... more

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