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Soap opera science in Creation

25.09.09

Darwin's life was eventful enough without the added clich�s that Creation director Jon Amiel couldn't resist in the retelling of a fascinating story.... more

It�s in the genes: daughter of Wire star lands Darwin film role

11.09.09

The daughter of The Wire star Dominic West will get her own taste of stardom when she walks the red carpet for her film debut on Sunday... more

He's Just Not that Into it

05.02.09

He's Just Not that Into You resembles a souffl� which simply refuses to rise, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Funny looks from Scarlett and Jennifer

03.02.09

Someone take the hair dye away from Scarlett Johansson � she's gone yet another shade darker and it�s not a good look.... more

Stone-faced Keanu in Day the Earth Stood Still

11.12.08

The Day the Earth Stood Still, starring Keanu Reeves, has a general whiff of a B-movie striving for effect. ... more

Love rivals Aniston and Angelina do battle once again (at the box office)

17.06.08

Theirs is one of the most famous feuds in Hollywood history. Now Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston are to do battle once again – this time at the box office.... more

The Brits really are coming

01.05.08

While British films are noticeable by their absence in the Cannes line-up, it looks like it will be a good year for our actors, directors and writers.... more

DVDs of the week

01.05.07

Oscar nominated Little Children, Basic Instinct director's Black Book, DA Pennebaker's 1965 profile of Bob Dylan and the first series of The Two Ronnies are all out on DVD this week.... more

Diamond star DiCaprio sends fans into frenzy

24.01.07

Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio sent the crowds into a frenzy at the London premiere of his new film.... more

Hollywood ending flaws Leo's diamond war story

24.01.07

While Leonardo DiCaprio has become a much better actor since working with Martin Scorsese, Blood Diamond over-simplies the Sierra Leone conflict, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Hollywood's diamond geezer

18.01.07

From a lead role in the hard-hitting Blood Diamond to his enthusiasm for green issues, former wild boy Leonardo diCaprio is growing up. ... more

A world of nasty secrets

02.11.06

Little Children is principally about suburban discontents and nasty secrets beneath a bland exterior and is an ensemble piece of rare skill.... more

Big kids as powerless parents

24.10.06

Little Children is Todd Field's follow-up to the Oscar-nominated indie-drama In The Bedroom and features "adults" who are stunted children, trapped in bodies they barely understand. ... more

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