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London film-makers win chance to work on Brad Pitt's zombie movie

16.09.11
Budding London film-makers will have the chance to work with Brad Pitt when the set of his new zombie movie comes to the capital this month... more

Buy-Up: making an offer film company couldn't refuse

11.08.11
Serial entrepreneur Luke Johnson has taken a 9 per cent stake and joined the board of film distributor Metrodome as it snapped up a library of more than 600 films, including The Godfather and Psycho... more

Transformers: Dark of the Moon grosses $1bn

03.08.11
'Transformers: Dark of the Moon'- which stars Shia LaBeouf and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley - has made $1 billion worldwide ... more

BT ordered to block film piracy site

28.07.11
Hollywood film studios win landmark case that could force internet service providers to block access to piracy websites ... more

Dwayne Johnson set for G.I. Joe sequel

08.06.11
The actor - who began his career as a professional wrestler known as The Rock - is in negotiations with Paramount to join the cast of the sequel to 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra'... more

Mark Wahlberg is making a film with Justin Bieber

28.04.11
Oscar winning actor-and-producer Mark Wahlberg calls Justin Bieber "really talented" and said the pair have already started working together on a project with Hollywood studio Paramount... more

Sacha Baron Cohen to play dictator in Saddam Hussein film

21.01.11
Controversial comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is to play a dictator - in a film adaptation of a book by Saddam Hussein... more

Century Club for TV and media names calls in insolvency experts

24.09.10
Soho members' club Century has brought in insolvency experts after running up almost £600,000 in unpaid bills because of the recession... more

Google celebrates £660m YouTube copyright win

24.06.10
Google has won a £660 million legal battle over copyrighted videos appearing on YouTube without permission... more

Eat and think of the view at Paramount

10.06.10
The views are exhilarating at Centrepoint's Paramount restaurant. You can see the horizon, the way London lies in a bowl.... more

Top London restaurant will dish up dramatic views

29.04.10
Members-only Paramount club at the peak of Centre Point is to take public bookings for the first time, making it the capital’s highest dining room that is open to all... more

Hollywood shout is 'cut' on pay for stars

02.04.09
Even Hollywood’s hottest stars are being hit by the credit crunch... more

Paramount blocks two releases as crunch bites

20.10.08
Entertainment: Paramount Pictures has delayed two major movies as fears grow that even Hollywood may not be immune to the crisis gripping financial markets... more

No Money For Old Men: Tommy Lee Jones sues Oscar winning film-makers for $10m

08.09.08
Tommy Lee Jones is suing the studio which made No Country For Old Men for $10million of unpaid wages.... more

In your dreams, Russell Brand! Lothario tries his luck with Christina Aguilera

05.09.08
It seems Russell Brand is a man on a mission - to conquer Hollywood - and their leading ladies.... more

Harry Potter film delayed until next summer to cash in on blockbuster season

15.08.08
The release of the new Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been delayed to cash in on the summer blockbuster season.... more

Spielberg's DreamWorks set to split from Viacom

08.08.08
Indian billionaire Anil Ambani is going to put forward the funds for DreamWorks studio to split from Viacom... more

Divorce is up, personal trainers down

21.07.08
Last week, in the wake of the near-implosion of mortgage insurer Fannie Mae, and with rumours swirling about the fate of Lehman Brothers, where the stock has plummeted 70 per cent, I got an email from a friend... more

DVDs of the week

10.06.08
Juno is the teenager we'd all love to have been, The Kite Runner is thrillingly watchable and The Inbetweeners is old-shool comedy. ... 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

Harrison keeps his hat on for Indiana IV

19.05.08
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull may not be the freshest or the best of the series but the formula still works.... more

Revealed: How shy Gwyneth Paltrow snubbed a lavish £60,000 party in her honour

26.04.08
Hollywood moguls spared no expense when they threw an extravagant party in honour of their hard-working star Gwyneth Paltrow last week. They lavished about £60,000 on the private celebration at an exclusive London restaurant, inviting 30 of her closest friends and family and providing the finest champagne and cocktails, just as she'd requested ... more

DVDs of the week

18.03.08
Catch the outstanding Into The Wild and a CGI Ray Winstone slaying beasts and bedding women in Beowulf, among this week's top DVDs.... more

The man who made a monster

01.02.08
It was the internet sensation that stormed the American box office. As Cloverfield opens in the UK, director Matt Reeves reveals how he made "Godzilla for the YouTube generation".... more

DVDs of the week

14.08.07
Mark Wahlberg plays a traumatised war veteran in Shooter and I Want Candy sees Carmen Electra become a famous porn star.... more

DVDs of the week

29.05.07
French release Cousin Cousine sparkles next to some overhyped razzle (Dreamgirls) and pretentious twaddle about the meaning of life (The Fountain).... more

DVDs of the week

22.05.07
This week's releases are led by the return of Rocky Balboa, the entertaining Rob Brydon and small-scale Chinese drama Little Red Flowers... more

Ecological with the truth

02.01.07
Al Gore uses his skills and clout to try to stop global warming in An Inconvenient Truth, Adrift proves to be one of 2006's finest psychological nail-biters and Crank is Speed without the bus.... more

DVDs of the week

05.12.06
Uma Thurman's comic turn in My Super Ex-Girlfriend beats the worthy soul-searching of Superman Returns, while Nacho Libre doesn't have enough laughs.... more

Cruise has his day in the Rising Sun

10.10.06
He may be have been dumped by studio Paramount, but Tom Cruise can rest easy in the knowledge that he is still big in Japan after having been given his own day on the country's calendar.... more


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