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Hedonistic Los Angeles hell in The Informers

17.07.09

The Informers - adapted from a book of short stories - presents us with a kind of hedonistic hell where the rich and beautiful stew in their own unhappy juices.... more

Is a New Women's Cinema emerging?

17.07.09

Female film-makers are making a big impact at the movies. Does this mean, asks Courtney Hunt, director of Oscar-nominated Frozen River, that we are seeing a New Women's Cinema emerge?... more

Personal take on Private Lives of Pippa Lee

10.07.09

Rebecca Miller makes the best of a dream cast in her story of a middle-aged woman in search of a new life - The Private Lives of Pippa Lee.... more

Star Trek is back from the future

07.05.09

The creator of Lost takes the Starship Enterprise and its youthful crew back to the future in a successful reinvention of Star Trek.... more

'Who's the greatest actor in the world?' Christian Bale's former assistant reveals how the star's father boosted his son's ego

26.07.08

Christian Bale's former assistant has spoken out about the star painting a portrait of him as a tortured soul, haunted by his parents’ divorce, prone to temper tantrums and plagued by insecurity.... more

Glum-looking Batman star Christian Bale leaves London after assault arrest

26.07.08

Batman star Christian Bale touched down in Japan for the latest stop on the film's promotional tour looking keen to leave his recent troubles behind.... more

Christian Bale 'flew off the handle after family begged for £100k'

24.07.08

The 34-year-old Batman star is reported to have snubbed the plea and allegedly 'pushed and shoved' Sharon and his mother Jenny, 61, during a row in his hotel room.... more

Is David Beckham's shirt-tucking trick more to do with his obsessiveness than his sense of style?

16.07.08

David Beckham's admitted in the past his Compulsive Obsessive Disorder affects the way he organises his fridge, but does his condition dictate the way he dresses?... more

Great Balls of Scandal: How Jerry Lee Lewis' marriage to a 13-year-old wrecked his career

23.05.08

Fifty years ago this week, Jerry Lee Lewis arrived in Britain and revealed his young companion was his 13-year-old wife, Myra. It destroyed the rock'n'roll sensation and set the pattern for decades of pop excess... more

'Sticky fingers' Winona Ryder in new shoplifting scandal, claims magazine

19.03.08

A shopping trip has put Winona Ryder in the news again. The 36-year-old actress was spotted leaving a Hollywood store with make-up on her that she hadn't paid for, according to a US report... more

Juno's just too creepy

21.02.08

There is much to enjoy about the Oscar-nominated Juno. But it's totally unrealistic, says Liz Hoggard.... more

How the bad boy beat the Hollywood sharks

15.10.07

Cult actor Christian Slater returns to the London stage this week in a play about the 'viper' world which drove him to drink and drugs. Here he reveals how he survived and found love.... more

Brad strips for art...but keeps his socks on

31.10.06

Actor Brad Pitt has shown he is socks on legs after stripping down to his underwear for avant-garde New York impresario Robert Wilson.... more

The nightmare after tomorrow

17.08.06

Richard Linklater turns his stars into cartoons to create a cold but stylish vision of the not-too-distant future. But A Scanner Darkly suffers from a lack of real emotional involvement.... more