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Coens at the 65th Venice International Film Festival in General

Ali Catterall 30 July 2008, 5:09 PM

The world premiere of the Coen brothers' Burn After Reading, starring George Clooney, is taking place at the 65th Venice International Film Festival, which runs from August 27 to September 6
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Sex And The Movies in General

Ali Catterall 19 June 2008, 12:49 PM

We count down the most stimulating, significant and groundbreaking depictions of on-screen sex ever made
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Top 25 Comic Book Movies in General

Ali Catterall 19 June 2008, 12:46 PM

We count down the best page-to-screen adaptations ever made, as voted for by Film4's critics
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Big Brother Quiz in General

Ali Catterall 19 June 2008, 12:40 PM

With Big Brother 9 on the box, test your knowledge of all things Big Brother-related in the movies
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Film4's Summer Screen 2008 in General

Ali Catterall 19 June 2008, 12:36 PM

Catch everything from the premiere of Hellboy II to classics like Scarface at the Somerset House-based open-air movie extravaganza
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Cannes 2008 Picture Gallery in General

Ali Catterall 15 May 2008, 2:50 PM

Check out our pictures from the 61st Cannes International Film Festival
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New Quantum Of Solace pics in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 2:09 PM

Check out our new movie gallery for Quantum Of Solace (aka Bond 22), coming to cinemas October 2008
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Cannes International Film Festival in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 12:16 PM

The 61st Cannes International Film Festival launches this week, and our correspondent James Mottram is there soaking up the sun, the sea and the sights, including Steven Soderbergh's Che Guevera double-bill, The Argentine and Guerrilla

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Prince Caspian is coming in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 12:14 PM

The Wardrobe kids return to Narnia and hook up with Prince Caspian in this adaptation of the second book in CS Lewis's fantasy series, in cinemas this June

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Coming Soon: Wolverine in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 12:12 PM

Hugh Jackman unleashes his claws in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, coming to cinemas May 2009
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Films To Overthrow The State in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 12:11 PM

With a spirit of revolution in the air, from Zimbabwe to Tibet, Film4 counts down 25 revolutionary-minded films that kick against the pricks

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Film4's Greatest Car Chases in General

Ali Catterall 13 May 2008, 12:09 PM

Check out our list of the greatest cinematic car chases to see before you die, from The Blues Brothers to The Transporter (and no, The Italian Job doesn't even get a look in)
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The Incredible Hulk is coming in General

Ali Catterall 6 May 2008, 1:05 PM

Edward Norton stars as Bruce Banner (aka the not-so-jolly green giant) in the forthcoming Hulk movie, directed by Louis Leterrier
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Coming Soon: The Clone Wars in General

Ali Catterall 6 May 2008, 1:03 PM

The saga continues as the first theatrically released animated Star Wars feature film comes to cinemas in August 2008
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Top 50 Sci-Fi Movies in General

Ali Catterall 6 May 2008, 1:00 PM

Check out the greatest works of futuristic cinema as voted for by Film4's critics

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Greatest London films in General

Ali Catterall 6 May 2008, 12:58 PM

With a new mayor in place, Film4's critics pick 32 movies for the city with 32 boroughs, from Blow Up to Withnail And I
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20 May 2008, 4:06 PM

By athena101

There are many remarkable coincidences in the movie TROLL and JK Rowlings work even though she denies seeing the movie prior to her writing her first book - her actual accounts of how it did happen ar...
22 April 2008, 9:57 AM

By Jerith

It all depends if Andrew Ainsworth owns the artistic rights to the suits, though it does seem a little strange he never approached Lucas about producing and selling the costumes.
11 April 2008, 11:12 AM

By Jerith

Glad to here Sir Ian McKellen has reprised his role as Gandalf it would of been strange if someone else played the role.
26 March 2008, 9:31 AM

By Jerith

Truly tragic, it's hard to imagine such a thing can happen to such a promising, bright and talented actor.
26 March 2008, 9:29 AM

By Jerith

Truly tragic it's hard to imagine such a thing can happen to such a promising and talented actor.