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A sinister senator wants First Lady Laura Craig dead, and his henchmen are doing their best to make his wish come true. As a result, Craig goes into hiding, accompanied and protected by aging Secret Service agent Jay Killian. Complicating matters is the fact that Craig and Killian hate each other, so they're trading insults as .. Read more

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  There Will Be Blood given top award

  • 07 Jan 2008

  Forthcoming UK release There Will Be Blood has been given the award for best picture of 2007 by the National Society of Film Critics. The film, which stars Daniel Day Lewis as a greedy oil investor, was directed by paul Thomas Anderson who was named as best director of the year. Day Lewis took the award for best actor. Other winners included Casey Affleck, whose portrayal of Robert Ford in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford was recognised as the best performance by a... Read more

  

  Fred Claus tops UK box office

  • 05 Dec 2007

  Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti in Fred Claus have hit the top of the UK box office this week, according to new AC Nielsen data. Raking in over £1.93 million, the film debuted at number one ahead of another new entry, Hitman. Hitman stars Timothy Olyphant and is the adaptation of a computer game focusing on an assassin who becomes embroiled in a corrupt political web. The film has made £1.24 million since its release last Friday. Meanwhile, American Gangster, Beowulf, Stardust and... Read more

  

  The 51st Times BFI 5London Film Festival

  • 16 Oct 2007

  BFI London Film Festival gets underway Thursday, with opening gala Eastern Promises (which we'll be covering when it goes on general release next week). At this stage I've seen just over 30 of the films in the programme. That's a mere drop in the ocean in a festival of this size, but it's enough to be able to pass on a few tips, as well as the odd warning! first films to sell out are always the Galas, in part because less tickets are available to the general public (this is where the festival... Read more

  

  The Golden Compass stays at #1

  • 19 Dec 2007

  Fantasy epic The Golden Compass has stayed at the top of the UK box office chart for another week, suggesting that the film might be just as popular as the books on which it is based. Starring Daniel Craig and Nicole Kidman, The Golden Compass has now taken more than £12.2 million in ticket sales, according to AC Nielsen. It kept new entries Enchanted and Bee Movie from the top spot, in addition to pushing Fred Claus into fourth place. Another two new entries - Mr Magorium's Wonder... Read more

  

  The Golden Compass hits UK top spot

  • 12 Dec 2007

  Fantasy adventure film The Golden Compass debuted at the top of the UK box office this week, taking more than £7.2 million in ticket sales. Data from AC Nielsen placed the movie, which stars Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig, at number one, followed by festive comedy Fred Claus at number two. Video game adaptation Hitman occupied third place, while American Gangster followed at number four. Three family films took places five, six and seven, with Beowulf, Stardust and Ratatouille proving to... Read more

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