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Child’s play - how Provence seduced TV chef Julia Child

16.09.09
As Julie & Julia hits the big screen, Sarah Woodward visits the corner of Provence that seduced the TV chef who introduced French cooking to the US in the Sixties... more

Meryl Streep's a smart cookie in Julie & Julia

11.09.09
Meryl Streep cooks up a tasty comedy as the real-life celebrity chef of the Fifties whose recipes have been rescued by a modern-day blogger... more

Is a New Women's Cinema emerging?

17.07.09
Female film-makers are making a big impact at the movies. Does this mean, asks Courtney Hunt, director of Oscar-nominated Frozen River, that we are seeing a New Women's Cinema emerge?... more

Hot tickets: London's going out guide

03.07.09
The Standard's writers pick out the best shows, films and exhibitions taking place in the capital... more

Sunshine Cleaning is the sleeper hit of the summer

26.06.09
Emily Blunt and Amy Adams make smalltown family drama Sunshine Cleaning a funny and refreshing antidote to the usual seasonal blockbusters.... 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

Meryl gets in on sister act in Doubt

05.02.09
She may be up for an Oscar but Streep overplays a nun with a bee in her bonnet over a suspect priest in Doubt.... more

Slumdog Millionaire in British charge for Oscars

22.01.09
Kate Winslet will lead the British charge at next month's Oscars... more

Boy from Harrow takes on Hollywood in Baftas battle

15.01.09
A teenager from Harrow is to take on Brad Pitt in the Baftas... more

Brits storm the Golden Globes

11.12.08
The British have stormed the shortlists for the prestigious Golden Globe film awards... more

Miss Pettigrew isn't done justice

14.08.08
Bharat Nalluri's Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, taken from the book by Winifred Watson, ought to have been better than it is.... more

Pick your winners for cinema's glittering awards

31.07.08
The time is right for a new set of film awards, and devoted readers of the Daily Mail have helped to make 2008 a golden year for movies at the British box office.... 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

DVDs of the week

15.04.08
The Mike Leigh feature Film Collection is a reminder of the writer/director's brilliance, Movin' On Up celebrates Curtis Mayfield and Enchanted brings us a modern fairytale.... more

Get real, Princess

13.12.07
There is a sustained perkiness and twinkly-eyed innocence in the performance of cartoon princess Amy Adams, which ensures Enchanted is a triumph.... more

DVD reviews: Relative strangers

22.08.06
DVDs released this week include the superb Junebug - a study in family tensions that isn't played for laughs - and James Whale's surprisingly meaty follow up to 1931's Frankenstein, The Old Dark House.... more

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