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Specs appeal as shoppers pre-order 3D TV sets

12.03.10
3D TVs for the home went on sale in Britain as shoppers across London got their first taste of the new technology... more

War Horse heads to Hollywood as Spielberg buys film rights

21.12.09
Michael Morpurgo’s War Horse is to become a Hollywood blockbuster after Steven Spielberg announced he had bought the film rights. ... more

Will 3D epic Avatar save film as we know it?

13.11.09
Of all the blockbusters due in December, James Cameron's 3D sci-fi epic Avatar will be subject to the beadiest scrutiny... more

JP Morgan predicts problems ahead for UK commercial property sector

01.09.09
The future remains grim for the UK commercial property sector despite the strong rally in shares of leading developers since hitting a low point back in March ... more

Brothers who are kicking up a stink in row over gas

21.07.09
Hillary Clinton descended on the city for the weekend and brought gridlock in her wake. For some reason, the authorities thought shutting down key traffic lights a vital anti-terrorist measure - perhaps to entrap Al Qaeda operatives in a honking morass of black and yellow cabs... more

What to see over Easter

09.04.09
We pick the top five exhibitions, films, shows and egg hunts in London for the Easter weekend.... more

Monsters Vs Aliens is spaced out

02.04.09
A giant woman fights off aliens in the unusually imaginative romp that is Monsters Vs Aliens.... more

Microsoft shop plan in chase after Apple

13.02.09
Consumer: Software giant Microsoft is taking a leaf from the book of arch-enemy Apple and opening its own branded retail stores... more

Larry King loses $1m in Madoff swindle

23.01.09
US talk show host Larry King has emerged as the latest victim of Bernie Madoff, the Wall Street financier alleged to have carried out a multi-billion-dollar fraud... more

No lifeguards at this pool ... Madoff loses $10,000 statue

31.12.08
Disgraced financier Bernie Madoff has suffered a fresh setback - a $10,000 statue has been stolen from his Florida home... more

Race is on to sign up Madoff movie

22.12.08
And they’re off! Media moguls hungry to profit from the misery of the Madoff scandal’s victims have started the race to tell his story... more

How much did Madoff wife know about his $50billion swindle?

16.12.08
The wife of Bernard Madoff, the man at the centre of the $50billion Ponzi investment fraud, is coming under scrutiny from investigators... more

Shrek is set to be a monster hit in the West End

15.12.08
Shrek The Musical celebrated a grand opening on Broadway last night and the titular green ogre is set to stampede in to the West End... more

Dubai's £750m giant looks like lost hotel of Atlantis

28.11.08
Property analysis: Even the Hotel Atlantis can't take away from the fact that the Dubai dream is over... 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

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

Summer blockbusters for the film-loving family

09.07.08
Janie Lawrence previews what's coming to a screen near you.... more

Kung Fu Panda defies expectations

03.07.08
Kids will enjoy the Kung Fu Panda trip and parents will note with relief that it is only about 90 minutes long.... more

Summer Blockbusters for the thinking fan

20.06.08
Prince Caspian gets the blockbuster season rolling - there are lots more big movies to look forward to. This year the emphasis is on brains as well as brawn.... more

DVDs of the week

20.05.08
Tim Burton has a good stab at musicals in Sweeney Todd, Seinfield fans will get a buzz out of Bee Movie and My Kid Could Paint That may start an argument.... more

A bit of a buzz from Seinfeld

13.12.07
Jerry Seinfeld takes the lead in Bee Movie, a film that has intermittent wit and never enough memorable moments.... more

DVDs of the week

27.11.07
Marion Cotillard is the star turn in La Vie En Rose, dandyesque comic Russell Brand plays Hackney and a documentary on T.Rex's Marc Bolan.... more

Squeezing the monster dry

28.06.07
The third Shrek film has its moments, but maker Dreamworks now seems more intent on getting every last dollar out of the franchise than telling a good story.... more

Weisz to star in Lovely Bones film adaption

14.06.07
Rachel Weisz is to star in the film adaptation of Alice Sebold's novel The Lovely Bones.... more

It's over for the big green ogre

12.06.07
Lacking in imagination, Shrek the Third fails to match the high standards of verbal and visual wit set by the first two films. Nick Curtis is sure this will be the end of the franchise.... more

Kate and Leo reunite for new film

23.03.07
Titanic stars Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio are reuniting for the first time since their Oscar-winning film.... more

Dreamgirls say sorry to Motown

23.02.07
The maker of Dreamgirls, the Oscar-nominated musical, have said sorry for offending the Motown record label.... more

Studio ends Wallace and Gromit partnership

31.01.07
DreamWorks Animation is ending its partnership with Aardman Animations after the company's latest film, Flushed Away, took just 50 million dollars at the box office.... more

Oh rats, there's no Plasticine

30.11.06
Aardman's latest comedy Flushed Away blends its trademark style with DreamWorks' computer animation for the first time.... more

Paint drips snapped up for £73 million

03.11.06
It may look like the work of a demented five-year-old let loose in a paint factory - but this is the most expensive painting in the world.... more

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