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The imperfect spy in The Informant!

20.11.09
Steven Soderbergh's ironic, beautifully acted comedy, The Informant! is based on the story of one of the highest-ranking whistleblowers in American corporate history... more

Contenders for the top prize at Venice Film Festival

11.09.09
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

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

Playwright delves into the world of sex workers

21.07.09
When Alecky Blythe went to spend 18 months in a brothel to research her new drama she was expecting a grim experience. Instead, she found the sex workers “amazingly upbeat and positive”, she says.... more

No way to run a revolution, Che

19.02.09
If you found part one of Steven Soderbergh's four-hour epic on Che Guevara a boring view of the Cuban revolution, part two might please you better.... more

Revolution televised in Che

18.12.08
Che is an extraordinary achievement even if the second part of this two-part, four-hour-plus biopic of Che Guevarais much the most watchable. ... more

Film festival begins with a premiere of Frost

15.10.08
The London Film Festival kicks off with the premiere of Frost/Nixon just yards from where it was originally staged as a play at the Donmar Warehouse... more

Michael Douglas to camp it up for film role as flamboyant pianist Liberace

12.09.08
Michael Douglas is set to play flamboyant pianist Liberace in a new biopic.... more

Naomi Campbell: It's my 38th birthday party and I'll cry if I want to

22.05.08
Naomi Campbell was reduced to tears on her birthday last night - recalling quite vividly the Lesley Gore hit song It’s My Party And I’ll Cry If I Want To.... more

Naomi causes more controversy as she brings convicted con artist as her date to Cannes

22.05.08
Just weeks after her furore at Heathrow, Naomi Campbell is at the centre of controversy again, after bringing a convicted con artist as her date to Cannes.... more

Hello boys, I've got legs too: Eva Herzigova turns the attention on her fabulous pins

21.05.08
After years of focus on her famous cleavage, Eva Herzigova is turning the attention onto her lovely legs. ... more

Cate Blanchett unveils stunning post-baby figure at Cannes FOUR WEEKS after giving birth

15.05.08
She may have been feeling the pressure more than most new mothers to regain her figure after giving birth four weeks ago - but it was worth it as actress Cate Blanchett looked stunning as she graced the red carpet at the opening ceremony at Cannes Film Festival last night. Dressed in a pale peach coloured, ruffled Armani Prive gown, Cate - who celebrated her 39th birthday last night - cut a typically elegant figure at what was her first red carpet event since giving birth to son Ignatius Martin ... more

From hero to zero: Matt Damon is re-Bourne as a moustachioed geek in new movie

08.05.08
Matt Damon's female fans are in for a shock when they see his latest film role - playing a geeky business executive. Far from his action man role as Jason Bourne in the Bourne trilogy, Matt is unrecognisable as business executive-turned-FBI whistleblower Mark Whitacre in upcoming thriller The Informant ... more

Is Ugly Betty engaged? America Ferrera shows off a new diamond ring

02.05.08
If her character is anything to go by, Ugly Betty star America Ferrera is doomed when it comes to finding love. But offscreen it seems she has rather more luck. After denying engagement rumours in the past, America, whose long-term boyfriend is film-maker Ryan Piers Williams, appears to have further fuelled speculation of marriage... more

Indy’s going to Cannes – but where are all the Brits?

24.04.08
Among the 19 names revealed for the 62nd Cannes Film Festival only two directors are flying Union Jacks.... more

DVDs of the week

06.11.07
George Clooney stars in Ocean's Thirteen, which leads the line-up of the best DVD releases this week.... more

Coming soon for autumn

24.08.07
After the silliness of the summer blockbusters, autumn brings a crop of films for grown-ups. See our preview here.... more

Clooney's mob get lucky again

07.06.07
The Hollywood A-list assemble for their third casino heist in Ocean's Thirteen and pull off a glitzy, ritzy guilty pleasure... more

George and Brad's new heist

25.05.07
Ocean's 13 gave Cannes its biggest premiere last night, and it's every bit as good as the first film in the franchise, but it could have done with a bit more characterisation, says Derek Malcolm.... more

The blockbuster is back

17.04.07
If Spider-Man 3, which had its world premiere in Tokyo last night, is anything to go by, this summer's big films will be better than ever. We preview this year's blockbuster movies.... more

The Forties drained of drama

08.03.07
Steven Soderbergh's films often have one foot in the Hollywood past that he honours. The Good German risks both feet and trips up.... more

Three ways to leave your lover

21.09.06
Eros features three vaguely linked stories about love and sex from a trio of distinguished directors. It's a lip-smacking prospect that has a disappointing outcome.... more

Lost in the streets of New York

21.09.06
Lodge Kerrigan is one of America's most talented marginal directors and is new film Keane is unlike anything else in the American cinema.... more

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