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Cameraman hit by bike on set of 'The Dark Knight Rises'

11.08.11
Stuntwoman, dressed as Anne Hathaway's character Catwoman, rode Batpod bike down steps outside Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh for an action scene when she collided with cameraman ... more

It's a British blockbuster summer

25.05.11
There's a major movie opening almost every week from now until the end of the holidays. They may be made in Hollywood, Charlotte O'Sullivan reports, but they feature an interesting array of homegrown talent too... more

Look out, Hollywood: the British are gearing up for another Oscar charge

25.02.11
Number of British Oscar nominees is arguably the biggest UK invasion since Chariots of Fire writer Colin Welland told Hollywood that the British were coming nearly 30 years ago ... more

The best of British cinema at Evening Standard Film Awards

08.02.11
The Evening Standard British Film Awards have been handed out but how did the judges on our panel arrive at their decisions? Here they explain their choices... more

Neds sees off King's Speech at Evening Standard British FIlm Awards

08.02.11
VIDEO: The Best Film prize went to Peter Mullan's Neds, a coming-of-age drama about teenage gangs, at the Evening Standard British Film Awards for 2010... more

Anne Hathaway to play Catwoman in Dark Knight Rises

20.01.11
Anne Hathaway has been cast as Catwoman in the forthcoming Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises... more

Man of the moment Colin Firth nominated for a Bafta

18.01.11
Colin Firth continues his success with a Bafta nomination for best actor for his role in The King's Speech... more

The best DVDs for a Christmas on the sofa

23.12.10
TV drama has had a cracking year and the comedy boom is unstoppable - here's our essential guide to the best of this year’s new DVD releases... more

The King's Speech and Another Year scoop big film nominations from critics

21.12.10
Royal drama The King's Speech and Mike Leigh film Another Year have clinched yet more nominations at the latest movie awards... more

The King’s Speech rules with wave of nominations for Golden Globes

14.12.10
The King's Speech led the British charge at the Golden Globes, securing seven nominations... more

Holy big smoke! Batman comes to the O2

08.11.10
The O2 is in for a Dark Knight at the height of summer when Batman Live, a £6million theatrical action arena show starring the superhero, swoops in for 18 performances... more

Red faces and loose cannons in theatreland

09.08.10
Why Sir David Hare may be embarrassed to see his correspondence with theatrical agent Peggy Ramsay out in the open... more

Lost in a dream world in Inception

16.07.10
Christopher Nolan’s high-concept thriller of the subconscious is slick, smart and full of twists — but Inception won’t blow your mind.... more

Why do the British always walk on by?

14.07.10
Unsure of our collective values in a shifting society, we fear going out on a limb if we voice our own... more

Leonardo DiCaprio fans out in force for Inception premiere

09.07.10
London's Leicester Square was filled with hysterical, screaming Leonardo DiCaprio fans for the premiere of his new film Inception... more

Will it be a blockbuster summer?

18.06.10
Short of superheroes, Hollywood is relying on quirkier films for the holiday season. Charlotte O’Sullivan weighs up the contenders. ... more

London film look being taken to Hollywood

04.12.09
A new wave of film designers who trained in the capital are taking their radical visions to Hollywood... more

Films made in London

02.10.09
Filming in the capital has never been easier, and the influx is paying dividends.... more

Leo DiCaprio drops Bar for intimate date with Jesse’s girl Emma

16.07.09
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio is clearly enjoying his new-found singledom — and we can reveal he’s keeping his amazingly high standards when it comes to female companions... more

Is this the year Brits sweep the Oscars?

06.01.09
All hopes are on Kate Winslet, Danny Boyle and Sally Hawkins doing at the Academy Awards what Team GB did at the Olympics, says Mike Goodridge.... more

Best DVDs of 2008

19.12.08
From The Dark Knight to Curb Your Enthusiasm, here are DVDs not to be without.... more

Film

08.10.08
Given the financial hurricane that devasted the City last month, that 2008 is shaping up to be a good year for British film and our leading directors and actors ... more

This Joker's serious in The Dark Knight

24.07.08
Christopher Nolan and Christian Bale set a new standard for summer blockbusters in new Batman film The Dark Knight - but Heath Ledger steals the show.... more

Ledger's tour de force gives Dark Knight its energy

22.07.08
The late Heath Ledger gives a grandstanding performance as the Joker in complex, intelligent blockbuster, The Dark Knight.... more

Review: Magnificent Ledger's tour de force gives this complex film its energy

22.07.08
With this taut, intelligent blockbuster Christopher Nolan surpasses the success of his earlier Batman Begins... more

Batman and the immorality of using a dead man to hype a movie

18.07.08
For better or worse, the new Batman film, The Dark Knight, is being marketed almost entirely on the strength of the performance of the late Heath Ledger.... more

The Brits really are coming

01.05.08
While British films are noticeable by their absence in the Cannes line-up, it looks like it will be a good year for our actors, directors and writers.... more

Bond star wins best actor award

28.03.07
Bond star Daniel Craig has been named Best Actor for his role as 007 - in awards voted for by the public.... more

Thrills barely conjured

09.11.06
The Prestige stars Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale as magicians who become bitter rivals after Jackman's wife is accidentally drowned on stage. ... more

Bowie is full of tricks in new movie

18.10.06
After a hilarious cameo in TV comedy show Extras, David Bowie has taken on his first high-profile film role for a decade.... more


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