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Invasion of the squid monsters leaves Adams lost for words
Arrival suggests that language might be our biggest challenge when aliens come to visit.
Arrival suggests that language might be our biggest challenge when aliens come to visit.
Is this a sign of things to come from Trump's America?
Another new world has sprung to life from the fantastic imagination of J.K. Rowling.
If we do not watch this with a mixture of fear and awe, all is lost.
Gabriel Mascaro's has a throwaway quality, a string of vignettes that never quite add up to a plot.
The "haters" were evident even at an Academy screening that received a standing ovation.
At turns cheerful, fearful and tearful, Amy Adams is having a very good year.
I'm talking to the phenomenally successful Tom Ford but – I'm sorry, I can't help this – in my mind's eye I'm seeing the Village People. In a good way, obviously.
Isn't it enough for Ella Havelka to succeed in an enormously taxing and competitive profession, without having to be a symbol as well?
The scores for two very different films, the drama 99 Homes and the documentary Sherpa, have won awards.
After the recent revelation that Wonder Woman is bisexual, actress Gal Gadot has revealed Halle Berry would make a perfect love interest in the sequel.
Meet a baby bird whose adorable self-development journey easily eclipses Happy Feet's Mumble in the cuteness stakes.
Our pick of the best films showing on the big screen this week.
The director's been delving into the film's 'unpublished archives' on Instagram.
Helping an audience understand a character, like a film or television program, via music is all about getting the tone right.
Modern literary novels are risky for filmmakers to adapt, especially those explicitly concerned with the act of reading.
The world's biggest short film festival will be a new entity for its 25th anniversary.
The 1976 classic about a boy and his bond with Mr Percival is coming back to the screen.
How a bushranger inspired an actor stepping into his shoes.
Put an alleged abuser in your movie and you're going to get some deservedly bad PR, film studio Warner Bros has learned.
A teenager with no acting ambitions has had rave reviews as a "magnetic screen presence".
Bryan Cranston has an exciting new cameo in James Franco's The Masterpiece - it's himself.
Mel Gibson the filmmaker is a divided soul – committed to Christian principles of peace and forgiveness, yet fascinated by violence of the most horrific kind. The pattern continues in Hacksaw Ridge.
With sweeping scenery, a stridently romantic score and heartfelt performances, Derek Cianfrance's film is almost irresistible in the strength of its emotions.
The television remake of the classic Australian film has sparked controversy before it has even started shooting.
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