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Wednesday 14 November 2007

STARS AND STORIES

Hollywood misreads response to war on terror
Hollywood has misjudged the public's appetite for films about Iraq and the war on terror, analysts say, as a slew of new movies have flopped at the box office.
12 Nov 2007

Terry Jones: 'Brian could have been even naughtier'
Life of Brian director Terry Jones talks to Marc Lee about the scene he cut from the legendary Python film.
12 Nov 2007

Brick Lane reaches the big screen
Abi Morgan tells Sheila Johnston about the joys of adapting the best-selling novel .
10 Nov 2007

Beowulf: Ray Winstone as you've never seen him before
The plump 50-year-old Eastender is transformed into a 20-year-old warrior, thanks to the latest digital wizardry used in 'Beowulf'. He talks to John Hiscock.
09 Nov 2007

The new breed of Brits winning over America
British actors no longer have to play the snaggle-toothed baddie to get a part on US screens – they are now beating American talent to land starring roles in hit television series. Chloe Fox reports
05 Nov 2007

Marjane Satrapi: Tales of an Iranian Bee Gees fan
Marjane Satrapi talks to Sheila Johnston about her cartoon memoir.
03 Nov 2007

Ridley Scott: My scraps with Russell Crowe
Director Ridley Scott talks to Will Lawrence about making a third film - American Gangster - with the 'Gladiator' star, despite all the 'hurricanes' they've had.
02 Nov 2007

Must-have movies: Red River (1948)
John Wayne proved he could really act in Howard Hawks's 'revisionist' Western Red River, says Sheila Johnston.
02 Nov 2007

Sienna Miller's renaissance
In just 18 months, Sienna Miller has starred in seven films. It's time her acting – not her love life – was the story, she tells Benjamin Secher.
27 Oct 2007

Brad Pitt: What I share with Jesse James
Brad Pitt plays the notorious Wild West outlaw in his new film – a character with whom he has a unique connection. He talks to John Hiscock.
24 Oct 2007