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The inventive art world of Jeff Koons

04.06.09
As the Serpentine Gallery launches a new Jeff Koons exhibition next month, poet Craig Raine assesses this artist's enduring attraction.... more

Funny men in Night at the Museum 2

22.05.09
Ben Stiller calls in the kings of comedy for a Night at the Museum sequel that outclasses the original and scales the heights of absurdity.... more

The best art house films for 2009

29.12.08
Critically and commercially, 2008 has been good for foreign movies and next year looks even better. From a Korean spaghetti western to a Danish war film, expect the unexpected.... more

Royal flush in Partenope

10.10.08
Crystallised through the stark imagery of French Surrealism, ENO's new staging of Partenope is packed with riches.... more

Silent movie star Anita Page dies aged 98

07.09.08
Anita Page, an MGM actress who appeared in films with Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford and Buster Keaton during the transition from silent movies to talkies, has died.... 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

In tune with his feelings

10.03.08
Film director Harmony Korine, who found fame after writing cult classic Kids, is a reformed character, and following a stint in rehab is now chasing dreams.... more

Comic chops from the best

28.01.08
Laughing In A Foreign Language offers welcome relief from the otherwise unremitting January gloom.... more

Brand should break his silence

21.08.07
One of the world's most renowned silent film accompanists, Neil Brand produced a rich hour of entertainment at the Edinburgh Festival.... more

Triple Chaplin treat

16.08.07
Cadogan Hall showed three Charlie Chaplin short films in a labour of love that should be much appreciated.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 exhibitions

31.05.07
Antony Gormley's fog in a box, a collaboration between Dali and Disney plus the last chance to see Monet's pastels are some of London's top exhibition draws.... more

Turner Prize winner to make Bobby Sands film

16.05.07
Turner Prize-winning artist Steve McQueen has confirmed his first feature film - about IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.... more

Vaudeville comes to Bush Hall

12.03.07
Bush Hall will have a distinctly Vaudeville vibe about it on Friday with the launch of a new monthly cabaret night.... more

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