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VIDEO: Disney characters invade Star Wars in this wonderful mash-up trailer

Aladdin lends a helping hand, Dumbo flies alongside X-Wing ships, and Olaf has his train of thought interrupted in this fantastic mash-up trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens featuring Disney characters.

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Ian McKellen has paid the most touching tribute to Christopher Lee

world

Christopher Lee, 93, dies after half a century as the face of evil

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Lee releases metal version of My Way on 92nd birthday

celebrity

Jackson lives up to promise not to cut Lee from 'Hobbit'

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Movie reviews: The Hobbit

Serkis signs on for 'The Hobbit'

Andy Serkis has signed up to appear in 'The Hobbit'.

Tue, 11 Jan, 2011

Lee cut from Sweeney Todd

Horror movie icon Christopher Lee has been cut out of another major movie - director Tim Burton has axed the actor's role as a ghost in Sweeney Todd.

Mon, 28 May, 2007

Lee dreamed of being Gandalf

Lord Of The Rings star Christopher Lee always dreamed of playing Gandalf as a young boy - but by the time JRR Tolkien's novels made it to the big screen he was too old.

Sat, 10 Jun, 2006

Lee launches attack on young film stars

Movie legend Christopher Lee has criticised today’s generation of younger stars for being “over-hyped”.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2005

Jackson defends Saruman scene cut

Peter Jackson, director of the Lord Of The Rings trilogy, has responded to Christopher Lee’s claim that the actor only discovered he’d been cut from the third film on an internet website.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2003

Lee livid at LOTR snub

Lord Of The Rings actor Christopher Lee is upset and angry after discovering all of his scenes have been cut from the third and final fantasy epic.

Thu, 13 Nov, 2003

Harris death casts spells on role

SOME of the world's best actors are hoping to cast a spell on the producers of the Harry Potter films in a bid to replace the late Richard Harris in a role that won him the hearts of a whole new generation of fans.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2002

Samantha and Westlife up for awards

Samantha Mumba and Westlife face the toughest judges in entertainment today - in the Disney Channel Kids Awards.

Sat, 12 Oct, 2002

Fans glimpse next Rings chapter

The trailer for the long-anticipated second Lord Of The Rings chapter, The Two Towers, will premiere on America Online next Monday.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2002

Lord of the Rings could outsell Harry Potter

Fantasy epic Lord Of The Rings could outstrip the success of Harry Potter when it is released on video and DVD this week.

Sun, 04 Aug, 2002

Lord of the Rings videos 'could outsell Harry Potter'

Fantasy epic Lord Of The Rings could outstrip the success of Harry Potter when it is released on video and DVD this week.

Sun, 04 Aug, 2002

Film fans spot Lord Of The Rings mistakes

Film fans have spotted a string of mistakes in the first Lord Of The Rings film.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2001