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Film review: To the Wonder (12A)

Terrence Malick is a director with no fear of the high-flown. His yearning meditations on love and transcendence flirt with portentousness, yet they are so achingly felt and beautifully made you can't help wanting to like them.

Wayne La Pierre has blamed massacres on popular films like Natural Born Killers

NRA’s Hollywood Guns display is ‘hypocritical’

When Wayne La Pierre, the chief executive of the National Rifle Association (NRA), gave a press conference in Washington to address the tragedy in Newtown, he blamed mass shootings not on the availability of assault weapons in the US, but on violence in popular culture.

Jenna-Louise Coleman and the Doctor in this year's Christmas special 'The Snowmen'

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Love is in the air for the stars of the Doctor Who Christmas Day special.

‘Skyfall’ is the best Bond film in the history of the universe. Or is it?

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'Skyfall' is the best Bond film in the history of the universe. Or is it? Agent Matthew Bell thinks differently

Daniel Craig is a Bond with a steely presence in Skyfall

Skyfall rakes it in to become biggest film at UK box office this year

Sam Mendes’ Bond film Skyfall has become the biggest film at the UK box office this year, surpassing The Dark Knight Rises accruing £57 million in 12 days.

Trailer of Bond's new film, Skyfall

James Bond will fake own death in new movie Skyfall

James Bond will be seen faking his own death in the action-packed forthcoming movie Skyfall.

Actor Ben Wishaw arrives for the Pathe and Miramax BAFTA after show party at the Hilton Park Lane Hotel

Ben Wishaw to play Bond gadget guru Q

Ben Whishaw has gone to the head of the Q in the new Bond film after movie bosses confirmed he will play 007's gadget guru in Skyfall.

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The Saturday quiz answers

1. 1930s.

Rhys Ifans to star in new James Bond film

Rhys Ifans is set to star in the next James Bond film.

DVD: Biutiful (15)

Biutiful is Alejandro González Iñárritu's first film since the underwhelming Babel. It couldn't be a more different affair.

Jessica Chastain - Hollywood's secret star will finally be released

Jessica Chastain is fed up with making movies that take years to come out. So she's elated that two, including Terrence Malick's latest, will play in Cannes. Kaleem Aftab meets her

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There was a time when the annual Oscar red carpet was the place to see the world's most extraordinary actors parading ever more outrageous and exuberant designs.

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