Prometheus (15A) isn’t so much a prequel to Ridley Scott’s Alien trilogy as it is a greatest hits package, as feisty heroine Dr Shaw (Noomi Rapace) tracks down what appears to be the human race’s genetic ancestors to a planet half a trillion miles away, only to discover that the god-like beings she was expecting to find are more akin to the Old Testament God that liked to dish out punishing plagues.

Misery has certainly enjoyed the company of British director Ken Loach.

'Trainspotting' actor Ewan McGregor will join actress Diane Kruger and fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier on the jury at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Teachers of Ronan Kerr were left stunned today as they paid tribute to the former pupil.

Rock legends Metallica, Slipknot and Rage Against The Machine were tonight honoured for their contribution to heavy music at the Kerrang! Awards.

Lostprophets were double winners at the Kerrang! Awards.