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CDs of the week

09.10.09
Brilliant but bonkers: Shakira releases her third album, She Wolf, and its a lyrical treasure trove.... more

Contenders for the top prize at Venice Film Festival

11.09.09
A-list stars and A-grade films have distinguished this year’s Venice festival. Lee Marshall looks at who is in the running for the big prize tomorrow... more

Friend of George Clooney and Matt Damon who held Gordon Brown to account over Libya

08.09.09
It was lawyer Jason McCue who succeeded in putting Libyan compensation to IRA victims back on the political agenda. Now he says he has BP in his sights... more

Clooney's A-listers raise £10m in a night

05.12.08
Not only did George Clooney amass a stellar group of A-listers for his party in Mayfair, but he only went and raised £10 million for charity.... more

Oceans of booze for Clooney and Damon

04.12.08
George Clooney and Matt Damon rolled into town last night, and kept it very real indeed. Well, as real as a couple of Hollywood superstars can.... more

Hollywood epic can't gloss over row behind scenes for Springboks

18.11.08
The world champions’ Twickenham encounter with England on Saturday provides some relief from the struggles back in South Africa... more

Hero is no new Bourne in Max Payne

13.11.08
Max Payne, played by Mark Wahlberg, is a maverick cop determined to track down those responsible for the brutal murders of his wife and child.... more

Michael Douglas to camp it up for film role as flamboyant pianist Liberace

12.09.08
Michael Douglas is set to play flamboyant pianist Liberace in a new biopic.... more

Helena Bonham Carter has a spring in her step with bizarre steel-coiled shoes

27.08.08
A true English eccentric, she has never been one to follow the dictates of fashion. But Helena Bonham Carter drew more attention than usual when she stepped out in a pair of spring-heeled shoes.... more

Green machine - the 125mph electric car

21.08.08
It looks just like a normal sports car, has a top speed of 125mph and acceleration of 0-60 in 3.9 seconds... more

Kidman and Diaz 'top of the flops' for box office value... while Pitt and Aniston reign supreme

25.07.08
Nicole Kidman was today named as Hollywood's least value-for-money star, coming two places below Tom Cruise. The actress came bottom of Forbes magazine's annual Ultimate Star Payback League.... more

From hero to zero: Matt Damon is re-Bourne as a moustachioed geek in new movie

08.05.08
Matt Damon's female fans are in for a shock when they see his latest film role - playing a geeky business executive. Far from his action man role as Jason Bourne in the Bourne trilogy, Matt is unrecognisable as business executive-turned-FBI whistleblower Mark Whitacre in upcoming thriller The Informant ... more

Where did those come from? Jemima's bust gets a boost for a night with George Clooney

08.04.08
George Clooney's visit to London drew out the cream of London's socialites for two days of partying. The busy Oceans 13 star hosted a dinner, two nights of clubbing and even threw in a visit to Gordon Brown at Downing Street. But the highlight was no doubt his deep conversation with Jemima Khan, who seemed to have boosted her cleavage specially for the occasion... more

Matt Damon and wife expecting a baby

10.03.08
Bourne Identity star Matt Damon and wife Luciana have announced they are expecting another baby ... more

Awards success for Atonement and Bourne

10.03.08
Atonement led the way at the Sony Ericsson Empire Awards, scooping three prizes while The Bourne Ultimatum was named Best Film.... 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

Say it with a DVD this Christmas

20.12.07
Whether it's Bond, Borat or a seasonal classic, there's a wealth of choice for when the TV schedules let you down.... more

Damon hails 'action hero with brains'

16.08.07
Hollywood heartthrob Matt Damon said his latest film, The Bourne Ultimatum, appealed to women because it is "an action film with brains".... more

Bourne makes a run for it - and doesn't stop

16.08.07
The Bourne Ultimatum is a fast, furious and insistently inventive film that delivers more than other Hollywood biggies of the summer season.... more

DVDs of the week

14.08.07
Mark Wahlberg plays a traumatised war veteran in Shooter and I Want Candy sees Carmen Electra become a famous porn star.... more

The blockbuster is back

17.04.07
If Spider-Man 3, which had its world premiere in Tokyo last night, is anything to go by, this summer's big films will be better than ever. We preview this year's blockbuster movies.... more

Heroism by numbers

12.04.07
A second-rate action-thriller, Shooter has car chases, explosions and a lot of shooting, but not much in the way of decent dialogue.... more

Secrets and lies of the early CIA

22.02.07
Robert De Niro's history of the CIA, The Good Shepherd, is not a film everyone will like. Those that do will appreciate his insistence on accurate detail, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Does betrayal destroy humanity?

12.02.07
Robert De Niro's The Good Shepherd, his second feature as director, is arguably too long and sometimes repetitious, but it remains intriguing throughout, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Ayckbourn: 'Hollywood stars damage West End'

26.01.07
Sir Alan Ayckbourn has launched an attack on the Hollywood invasion of the British stage saying that most film stars could "barely be heard beyond row three".... 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

No surprise in this pulp fiction

05.10.06
Martin Scorsese used to offer us heroes in fascinating shades of grey. Yet although The Departed is full of twists, it offers no surprises.... more

Jude is back on form

11.09.06
All The King's Men showed up for this year's Toronto Film Festival. As well as the movie of that name, in which Jude Law put in his best performance for years, the festival's guest list outgunned Cannes and Venice.... 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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