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Captain America: The First Avenger - review

29.07.11
The latest comic-book character to make it to the big screen is Marvel's Second World War patriot - prepare for an irony-free adventure... more

The Company Men is like a superior piece of television

11.03.11
Ben Affleck stars as the super-confident Bobby, who has been left traumatised by the fact that he is now surplus to requirements... more

Natalie Dormer on playing England's naughtiest queens

12.11.10
Natalie Dormer was imperious as Anne Boleyn and is now playing a scheming Queen Mother for a real queen bee, Madonna. She talks to Sophie Gilbert about annoying Prince William and working with Her Madgesty... more

Sweeten a trip to the shops for the kids

02.03.09
It's not easy finding something cheap to do with the kids during the credit crunch. For instance, a couple of weeks ago I finally gave in to my three-year-old son's demands to be taken on a "Duck Tour"... 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

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

THE OSCARS: Arise, Sir Daniel: Helen Mirren knights victorious Day-Lewis and Tilda Swinton seals great night for Brits

25.02.08
It was a spine tingling moment that capped an extraordinary evening for British Oscar winner Daniel-Day Lewis. Having just been announced as Best Actor in There Will Be Blood, the London-born actor was 'knighted' by last year's British success story, Dame Helen Mirren. Imitating the famous pose on stage at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre, Day-Lewis joked about her performance as the Queen, saying: 'This is the closest I'll ever come to getting a knighthood, so thank you' ... more

Taking on the US Goliath

24.01.08
In The Valley of Elah sees Tommy Lee Jones intensely moving as a father investigating the death of his soldier son.... more

Will it be Daniel's day as Brits lead Oscars line-up

22.01.08
British stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie move closer to Oscars glory after confirming predictions they would make the nominations list.... more

Scarier than Hannibal

17.01.08
Javier Bardem is terrifying as the psychopath who loves blowing out people's brains in No Country for Old Men, a blood-splattered piece of classic cinema.... more

Return of the brothers grim

18.12.07
No Country for Old Men is one of the Coens' most violent films, but that won't stop it at the Oscars. It's about a man in an unforgiving world, say Joel and Ethan, it has to be brutal.... more

Bitter truths about Iraq

04.09.07
Both Paul Haggis's In the Valley of Elah and Brian De Palma's Redacted are hard-hitting American films at Venice tackling the debacle of the Iraq war.... more

Masterful Coens cut to the chase

21.05.07
A tense and blood-spattered thriller, No Country For Old Men ranks alongside the Coen Brothers best work, says Derek Malcolm... more

Who will we fall in love with this year at Cannes?

10.05.07
There may be no Brits in competition, but there's plenty else to watch out for in the most important festival of the film calendar... more

Home, home on the stage

04.01.07
A Prairie Home Companion is a warm and nostalgic tribute to the popular radio show of the title as well as a fittingly affectionate epitaph from film-maker Robert Altman.... more

DVD reviews: Tommy's quest for justice

08.08.06
Tommy Lee Jones makes his directorial debut with The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada while Clive Owen thinks he's planned the perfect bank robbery in Inside Man.... more


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