Vanity Fair, the William Makepeace Thackeray classic of social ambition, comes to the screen in lavish splendour…though not without its flaws.

British director Ken Loach is to be honoured for his outstanding contribution to cinema.

Wicked, a lavish musical prequel to The Wizard of Oz, picked up 10 Tony Award nominations in New York today.

Matthew Kelly, the TV presenter whose career was nearly ruined by child sex abuse allegations, has been named best actor at the Olivier Awards.

Stars In Their Eyes host Matthew Kelly has been nominated for best actor at the prestigious Laurence Olivier Awards

It's a comedy, but it's bereft of genuine wit, relying entirely on what we all believe are the differences between what makes us laugh and what tickles the Americans.

Seldom has such a fine ensemble of Hollywood ladies come together for such a powerfully moving and wonderfully crafted gem of a film.

Dame Judi Dench has decided not to travel to New York with The Hours screenwriter David Hare’s play The Breath Of Life, although her co-star in the West End production, Dame Maggie Smith, will be continuing in her role when the play opens on Broadway in late autumn.