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Our restaurants lead the world - so let’s celebrate

11.08.09

A new annual festival will salute London restaurateurs, their chefs and staff, and not before time. Bon appetit...... more

Stars herald 'genius' of Michael Jackson

26.06.09

Sir Paul McCartney paid tribute to Michael Jackson today, calling the King of Pop "massively talented"... more

Kung Fu star Carradine found hanged in Bangkok hotel room

04.06.09

David Carradine, star of Kung Fu and Kill Bill, has been found dead in a Bangkok hotel room. He is believed to have hanged himself... more

Arts festival will bring Martin Scorsese to London

20.05.09

London is to host a giant philanthropic arts festival with Martin Scorsese, Youssou N’Dour and African Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka.... more

No sex please, we're Victorians

05.03.09

Emily Blunt plays the young Queen Victoria in love in a biopic that doesn't provide her with nearly enough passion.... more

Score for Psycho to fetch Ł40,000

04.03.09

The original score for the soundtrack of Psycho is to go under the hammer... more

The best of the best

30.12.08

Who do the experts consider to be the actor, dancer, playwright or conductor at the very top of their game? We asked our critics to give their highly subjective views.... more

Crunch? What credit crunch? A-listers dripping in jewels

17.10.08

The A-listers who received an invitation to socialite Nicky Haslam's credit crunch-busting party were instructed to wear diamonds - and dress only in couture.... more

Brothers at play in Burn After Reading

16.10.08

Joel and Ethan Coen's follow-up to No Country for Old Men, Burn After Reading, is a camp, farcical comedy with a stellar cast.... more

Music is the message in Neil Young film

21.07.08

Neil Young abandons the staid, chair-based delivery of his Heart of Gold concert film to charge about the stage like a demented water buffalo.... more

Rolling drunk Ronnie, 61, 'runs off with 18-year-old waitress'

11.07.08

Ronnie Wood has left his wife of 23 years for an 18-year-old Russian cocktail waitress, it was claimed... more

Sympathy for the old devils

10.04.08

Martin Scorsese's concert film of the Rolling Stones - Shine A Light - may not display the director’s usual flair but it does make you feel you are on stage with the band.... more

High heel sneakers give Mick Jagger a lift on the red carpet with lofty L'Wren

03.04.08

He is four inches shorter than his girlfriend L'Wren Scott and last night Mick Jagger appeared determined to close the gap. The Rolling Stone front man slipped on a pair of Nike Air Max trainers complete with stacked heels to give him an extra lift at the London premiere of Shine A Light, a Martin Scorcese documentary on the band. In his stocking feet, Sir Mick stands 5ft 10ins compared to the US designer's 6ft2ins... more

New light shone on the Stones

03.04.08

Martin Scorsese’s study of the Rolling Stones shows how the band works on stage like a piece of well-oiled antique machinery, says Nick Curtis.... more

Book now for Shine a Light

07.03.08

Tickets have gone on sale for Martin Scorsese's latest film, Shine a Light, which captures The Rolling Stones in their pomp.... more

Scorsese starts them up ... the Stones on film

08.02.08

The Rolling Stones opened one of Europe's key film festivals with the premiere of a Martin Scorsese documentary on the group.... more

Is this America's best film-maker?

07.02.08

Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood is a masterpiece with an astonishing performance from Daniel Day-Lewis at its centre.... more

Rolling Stones deliver fresh blow to EMI

17.01.08

Record label EMI's woes continued as the Rolling Stones signed a one-album deal with its biggest rival.... more

A new king of New York

15.11.07

Crime pays for director Ridley Scott as he ditches his old flashy approach to tell the true story of a drugs baron in American Gangster.... more

Much more than a sporting drama

16.08.07

This reissue of Martin Scorsese's most powerful film, Raging Bull, shows that it is less about boxing than about the downside of masculinity.... more

Sir Mick to make film with Scorsese

01.03.07

Rolling Stone Sir Mick Jagger is teaming up with Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese to make a film about the music business... more

The queen and I

08.02.07

He took home an Evening Standard film award this week and is up for 10 Oscars, yet Stephen Frears isn't sure why his royal drama is such a hit. Maybe because it's about British dottiness, he says.... more

Sundance hosts Strummer film premiere

19.01.07

The Future Is Unwritten, a movie about The Clash's Joe Strummer, made by his friend Julien Temple, looks at the influence of his life and work.... more

The Golden Globe winners in full

16.01.07

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Mirren reigns supreme

08.01.07

The Queen's Helen Mirren has been crowned best actress by the New York Film Critics Circle, while Forest Whitaker was named best actor.... more

The day De Niro joined the CIA

04.01.07

A provocative new film by Robert de Niro enters the murky world of espionage. He tells how he met the Taliban - and confronted the ethical dilemma of spying.... 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

Scorsese to film Stones documentary

02.11.06

The Rollings Stones are set to be immortalised in a film by director Martin Scorsese. The documentary will include live music, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.... more

Scarface star set for lifetime award

23.10.06

Al Pacino is to be honoured for his 40-year acting career. The Oscar-winner will be presented with the American Film Institute's highest accolade, the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award.... more

Scorsese's mob rule

21.09.06

The great director's latest gangsters are Jack Nicholson and Leonardo DiCaprio. Here he tells why returning to this dark world echoes the story of his own childhood.... more