LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes trailer goes “open world”
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Watch as Batman and his friends drive, climb and fly their way through Gotham City.
Batman: Arkham City gets Harley Quinn’s Revenge Trailer
Friday 18 May 2012
Warner Bros. has announced that Harley Quinn’s Revenge, the final DLC pack for Batman: Arkham City will be available from 29 May from PSN and XBLA for PS3 and Xbox 360 respectively for £6.49 or 800 MS points.
Screentalk: Romcom respite for Ashley Bell
Saturday 12 May 2012
Ashley Bell is swapping horror for romantic comedy.
The Avengers to dominate US box office this weekend
Thursday 03 May 2012
The US summer movie season opens with a blast Friday as Disney's much-anticipated, $220 million "The Avengers" storms onto more than 4,000 domestic screens with expectations that it could earn between $150 million and $170 million in its first weekend. The record is held by last year's "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" at $169.2 million.
Album: Various Artists, The Leopard Lounge Box Set (Warner Jazz)
Sunday 29 April 2012
Do you remember lounge? No matter if you don't, for it wasn't much good: cocktails and crooners, mainly.
A rumble in the jungle: Disney favourite to be remade
Sunday 29 April 2012
Two new versions of the Mowgli stories are in production – but will either match the animated version?
Film dumped but Hollywood make 'Mad Mel' sequel
Friday 13 April 2012
For two decades, Mel Gibson was at the top of the Hollywood tree. Building on his successes as an actor, he won an Oscar in 1996 for directing Braveheart and routinely commanded salaries of more than $20 million.
Hollywood vs 'Mad Mel': The Sequel - New anti-Semitism claims hit Mel Gibson
Thursday 12 April 2012
For two decades, Mel Gibson was at the top of the Hollywood tree. Building on his successes as an actor, he won an Oscar in 1996 for directing Braveheart and routinely commanded salaries of more than $20 million.
Stars turn up for Harry Potter studio tour opening
Sunday 01 April 2012
Harry Potter stars turned out yesterday at the red carpet opening of a studio tour which gives fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the blockbuster film series.
Ronnie Montrose: Hard-rocking and influential guitarist
Tuesday 13 March 2012
The American rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose was an influential, highly-rated player whose crunchy riffs, fluid licks and mesmerising solos lit up FM radio during the 1970s. Briefly a member of the Edgar Winter Group, he appeared on They Only Come Out At Night, the 1972 album which contained the barnstorming, chart-topping instrumental "Frankenstein" and the equally infectious "Free Ride", two tracks that have become staples of classic rock stations and the video game Rock Band 3.
What To Do, See & Buy: Bettys; The Kid with a Bike; Wilderness festival; Cos; Ercol; Comme des Garçons
Saturday 03 March 2012
Pig out
Screen Talk: Comic potential
Friday 24 February 2012
The comic industry's Eisner Awards may not be globally renowned, but Hollywood and beyond certainly regards winners as having big-screen potential. But it came down to a British-based production banner, Studio Eight, to option the film rights to I Killed Adolf Hitler, a graphic novel by Norwegian comic artist Jason (aka John Arne Sæterøy). The novel's publisher, Fantagraphics, has hired screenwriter D C Walker of Up Country Productions to adapt the 2007 Eisner Award winner. The story follows the adventures of a hitman who encounters complications after travelling back in time to 1938 to assassinate Hitler.
Matthew Bell: As time goes by, a night in Rick's Café means more than ever before
Sunday 05 February 2012
As 'Casablanca' is re-released this week, 70 years after its premier, Matthew Bell says play it, Sam
HMV back on song after banking lifeline
Saturday 21 January 2012
The stock market value of HMV, the entertainment retailer, nearly tripled yesterday after it agreed a crucial lifeline with its banks, which are to waive a series of tests on its loans.








