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Seven held in boiler room fraud swoop

06.05.09
City of London police continued their clampdown on "boiler rooms", arresting seven people in the South of England accused of taking £28 million from investors... more

Hold the front page for State of Play

23.04.09
Russell Crowe makes a good journalist, Helen Mirren is a great editor – and Hollywood has made a fine job of remaking Paul Abbott's State of Play.... more

He's Just Not that Into it

05.02.09
He's Just Not that Into You resembles a soufflé which simply refuses to rise, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Face it, girlfriend, he’s still not that into you

03.02.09
For any singleton in danger of kidding herself, there’s a timely film to stiffen resolve... more

Grizzly Affleck: Actor Ben sports a wild mane and overgrown beard for new movie

15.09.08
Actor Ben Affleck is clearly keen to get away from his reputation as a screen heartthrob. As the 36-year-old Hollywood star has ditched his screen idol look for a rather overgrown beard and long locks for his latest movie. ... more

Baby on board: Jennifer Garner shows off her growing bump

11.09.08
It was only last month that Jennifer Garner confirmed her pregnancy, but from the look of these photos she couldn't have hidden the fact much longer.... more

Stars come out for Obama as Hollywood moves to Denver for candidate's historic speech

29.08.08
First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: 'It was excellent,' Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie said. 'It was amazing.' ... more

Jennifer Garner takes her bump out for lunch and shows she's a natural at dressing for two

26.08.08
Just a week after confirming her pregnancy Jennifer Garner showed off her blooming baby bump on a trip out to lunch in Los Angeles.... more

Women can't have love AND a Hollywood career says Meg Ryan

19.08.08
Actress Meg Ryan has said that it is impossible to combine a successful Hollywood career with a long-lasting relationship.... more

Jennifer Garner shows off her baby bump for the first time as she checks out new family home

31.07.08
Pregnant Jennifer Garner and husband Ben Affleck checked up on the construction of their new home yesterday as they prepare for the arrival of their second child.... more

Baby No.2 on the way for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner

18.07.08
Hollywood couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are expecting their second child.... more

Doting dad Ben Affleck shows off his badge of honour

17.06.08
Hollywood star Ben Affleck showed he was proud to be a dad when he sported a name badge for his daughter's first day at pre-school. ... 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

Oops! Jennifer Garner locks her keys in the car... along with her two-year-old daughter

13.06.08
A mother daughter bonding day went awry for Hollywood star Jennifer Garner after she locked her car keys in her Lexus, along with her 2-year-old daughter Violet.... more

Lost in Gone Baby Gone

05.06.08
Ben Affleck's confident debut as a director is a taut thriller that tackles the controversial subject of child abduction head-on.... more

Well hello, Mr President: Pammy wears 'white trash' dress to White House dinner

28.04.08
Since 1914, the White House Correspondents' Dinner has been the highlight of political journalism's social calendar, an evening where the president of the day can poke fun at his public image. But it's a fair bet that no Commander in Chief has ever faced an audience quite like the one George W. Bush addressed last night - Pamela Anderson, Jenny McCarthy, Ashlee Simpson and Heidi and Lauren from reality TV show The Hills ... more

Taking machismo to absurd extremes

12.03.08
Adam Buxton's Ray Charles-ish Slappy Pappy must be the only biopic to feature a blues refrain inspired by overcooked broccoli.... more

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reveal their 'secret lovers' in spoof music videos

06.03.08
They both happily married, but Good Will Hunting duo Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are each having illicit love affairs - in spoof YouTube videos, that is. The pair star in two separate - rather risqué - clips that have become online phenomena after being convinced to feature in sparring skits by American comedian Sarah Silverman and her TV host show boyfriend Jimmy Kimmel ... more

Hollywood's 'perfect woman': A cross between Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron and Carmen Electra

26.02.08
Introducing Carlizina Jolectron, the latest Hollywood beauty. On closer inspection, the stunning actress appears rather familiar. In fact, Carlizina isn't even a real woman - she's a digital combination of Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron and Carmen Electra ... more

Riding In Cars With Boys: Drew Barrymore puts on a front seat show with boyfriend for paparazzi

23.02.08
Birthday girl Drew Barrymore put on a show for a crowd of paparazzi last night as she kissed her boyfriend Justin Long in the front seat of his car. The Charlie's Angels actress and her boyfriend of six months celebrated her 33rd birthday at Mr Chows restaurant in Beverly Hills ... more

Navel-gazing in La La land

29.11.07
The cast in deliberately confusing film The Nines, change roles and swap plots in a movie that is funny ha-ha as well as funny peculiar.... more

Redford to attend London film festival

14.09.07
Robert Redford is to bring Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep to attend the world premiere of his new thriller at the London Film Festival. ... more

Please don't call me J-Lo

06.09.07
A disastrous relationship and over-exposure nearly killed Jennifer Lopez's career. Now she is reinventing herself as a Latin movie star.... more

Well, I'll be Damed

06.02.07
Oscar rivals Dame Judi Dench and Dame Helen Mirren feature in the latest issue of Vanity Fair along with a host of other Hollywood stars.... more

DVDs of the week

16.01.07
Gritty sc-fi Children of Men, audience-dividing fantasy Lady In The Water and the definitive version of Rocky are among the week's best DVD releases.... more

Crass mobsters miss target

11.01.07
Smokin' Aces wants to be a slick, cool gangster thriller. Instead it is crass, pointless and not very much fun at all, says Charlotte O'Sullivan.... more

Will the Brits get the gongs?

21.12.06
British actors have put in some prizewinnning performances this year. They'll get Oscar nominations, just don't expect them all to win.... more

It's tough in Tinseltown

23.11.06
An intriguing performance by Ben Affleck distinguishes Hollywoodland, a seedy portrait of Tinseltown in the Fifties, says Derek Malcolm.... more

London Film Festival highlights

14.09.06
Derek Malcolm chooses his highlights from the recently announced 50th London Film Festival line up.... more

Ben's back in business

17.08.06
Good will ran out for Ben Affleck after too long with J-Lo and too many turkeys. But with his new film Hollywoodland premiering at Venice, he's about to regain credibility.... more

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