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David Attenborough makes any documentary interesting when he lends his smooth, earnest voice to its narrative. You may have thought that you'd seen it all, but his next project goes where no documentary has gone before - into the secret life of plants using 3D time-lapse technology. Kingdom of Plants...

We all know how expensive cinema snacks can be, a bag of popcorn can sometimes cost you more than a ticket, which is why one man has decided to sue his local cinema for their overpriced movie snacks. We all know we don't have to buy these expensive snacks, but as soon as you walk into the cinema the...

Woody Allen is making an appearance - as an actor, this time, playing a pimp - in John Turturro's Fading Gigolo. It's definitely going to be a comedy, right? I mean come on, Woody Allen playing a pimp is amusing enough, but John Turturro? There's no way this could be serious. If it was, it could be an...

Next month sees the prestigious Sundance Film Festival make it way over to the UK for a four day event at the O2. For Britain-based film fans who have always wished they could experience the infamous 'spirit of Sundance', without trekking all the way to Utah where the festival is usually held, then...

Most romantic comedies end with a proposal, however The Five Year Engagement is a little different. It begins with the couple getting engaged, and then proceeds to follow them through the trials and tribulations of organising a wedding and overcoming hurdles along the way. Director Nicholas Stroller and...

Are you expecting? Do you want to feel better about your pregnancy? Yes? Then for goodness sake don't watch the trailer for What To Expect When You're Expecting.  This film is based on the pregnancy guide written by Heidi Murkoff and looks as though it will be suitably entertaining/scary depending on...

This Friday (9th March) sees the launch of the fourth Pan-Asia Film Festival, showcasing films from the Middle East, as well as South, Central and East Asia. Fans of Asian cinema won't want to miss out on this unique festival which seeks to promote both independent and emerging talent, as well as more...

Keanu Reeves has confirmed that Bill and Ted 3 has the green light. The script is completed at last! Like, awesome! It has been over 20 years now since Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey graced our screens. Featuring a pre-Matrix Keanu Reeves, the heros were two dim...

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has topped the UK Box Office, taking in an impressive £2.4m in less than two weeks. The light-hearted comedy drama has managed to push the Hammer horror, The Woman in Black, off the top spot, which took in £1.9m and broke the record for the most successful British...

Ralph McQuarrie, the man who came up with the original designs for Chewbacca, Darth Vader and both R2-D2 and C-3PO, has died aged 82. As well as working on the iconic designs for the original Star Wars movie in the mid-1970s, McQuarrie also worked on the original 70s Battlestar Galactica TV series, and...