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Hollywood heart-throb George Clooney joked about putting goats in a trance.... more

On sale: stars caught in the act

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Collection of A-list portraits including shots of Keira Knightley, Angelina Jolie and Ewan McGregor go on sale for the first time... more

Contenders for the top prize at Venice Film Festival

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A-list stars and A-grade films have distinguished this year’s Venice festival. Lee Marshall looks at who is in the running for the big prize tomorrow... more

Sadie Frost and Ewan McGregor turn out for Jude Law

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Sadie Frost and Ewan McGregor turned up to see Jude Law in Hamlet.... more

Not enough guilty pleasures in Angels & Demons

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London architect designs symbol of the Obama era

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A London architect has won the contract to design one of the world’s most high-profile new building projects... more

Spare us Madonna's adoption tourism

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In 2006, Madonna got David, her Malawian adoptee. Now she is back again, this time bidding for Mercy, a four-year-old orphan... more

Boyle takes his place among the cream of directors

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Winning an Oscar marks the high point in a directorial career that has seen Danny Boyle go from low-budget British movies to films of international acclaim... more

Lydd racing circuit owner crashes out

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Consumer: A karting and motorbiking centre has fallen victim to the credit crunch and collapsed into administration... more

Black cabs, red buses and minis: it must be ... Berlin

12.02.09
Street scenes of London have been recreated in Berlin for the filming of Roman Polanski's new film because the director cannot enter Britain... more

Danny, Sally and the unsung secret of our screen success

13.01.09
As the Evening Standard Film Awards shortlist is announced, one writer who has reviewed film and stage for 20 years says our theatre is the key to our Hollywood glory... more

Terrorist plot is beyond belief in Incendiary

23.10.08
Ewan McGregor stars in Incendiary - the fictional tale of a 7/7-style attack on the old Arsenal football stadium — but the story isn't convincing.... more

Seven ways the credit crunch has changed our view of a Topsy Turvy world

21.10.08
The financial crisis, economic meltdown, credit crunch plus, or whatever we call it has almost imperceptibly changed our view of some universal truths that once seemed rock solid. We've all already acknowledged that climate change and the terrorist threat seem a little less pressing. So, in the interests of updating our inner lexicon, I thought it might help to examine some other newly unfixed positions.... more

DVDs of the week

30.09.08
The over-hyped hit of the summer Sex and the City now makes an overpriced appearance on DVD. ... more

Good time Charley

08.09.08
In his new TV series which launched last night, Charley Boorman is back playing the intrepid, blokey traveller. Here he talks to Lucy Cavendish about living in his father’s shadow, his years as a failed actor and how Ewan McGregor rescued him ... more

Stars in their eyes: Host of celebrities auction specs for sight-saving charity

14.08.08
They have perched on the noses of politicians and poets. They have graced the famous faces of pop singers and Hollywood superstars.... 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

Actor Jim Carrey dons white jeans, fake tan, and a tight T-shirt for 'gay' film role

29.04.08
These are the first pictures of a very camp-looking Carrey in character for his role in prison break comedy I Love You Phillip Morris. Dressed in a tight black t-shirt, white jeans, a huge gold lion's head buckle on his belt, and a liberal helping of fake tan, comedy star Carrey is almost unrecognisable. Carrey is seen here during filming getting to grips with actor Rodrigo Santoro, with his hand on his co-stars behind... more

Forgettable thrills

24.04.08
Marcel Langenegger's Deception is utterly unmemorable, despite a strong cast and surprise twists as the story progresses.... more

The making of a great Othello

07.12.07
Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Moor in the Donmar Warehouse’s production has been hailed as one of the best ever. Experiencing a ‘memorable jealousy’ gave him the necessary inspiration.... more

Tickets to McGregor in Othello going for £1,200

21.11.07
Tickets to see Ewan McGregor in the sold-out production of Othello are exchanging hands for more than £1,200 each.... 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

Ewan McGregor to play Iago at the Donmar

11.05.07
Ewan McGregor is to lead a production of Othello to mark the fifth anniversary of Michael Grandage as artistic director of the Donmar theatre.... more

Ewan immortalised on U.S. stamp

30.04.07
Scottish actor Ewan McGregor has been immortalised in his Star Wars role as the new face of the US Postal Service.... more

A star is reborn

03.04.07
He made his reputation with Trainspotting then lost it on The Beach. Director Danny Boyle's new film, Sunshine, is a sci-fi epic - space, he says, is the only place to go.... more

Dangers of doing what you're told

04.01.07
This starry biopic about author Beatrix Potter is bland rather than smooth and neither Renee Zellweger nor Ewan McGregor can fill the void.... more

All-star cast is lost for words

02.11.06
Director Ed Blum has collected a pretty good cast for Scenes Of A Sexual Nature. Unfortunately he has given them little or nothing to do.... 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

Ewan's on a shoestring

07.08.06
Film news: For a first-time director working on a shoestring budget, the cast is impressive. But Ewan McGregor, Sophie Okonedo and Dame Eileen Atkins have all accepted the minimum actors' wage to appear in an independent film set on Hampstead Heath.... more

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