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So Matt Damon gets up to some pretty interesting stuff, from gatecrashing the Hollywood party with his Oscar winning script for Good Will Hunting right the way to delivering a box office smash sci-fi comedy drama in The Martian last year.

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This week, a terminally ill teenager (Shailene Woodley) experiences the pangs of love for the first time in The Fault In Our Stars, Clint Eastwood directs the film version of the hit stage musical Jersey Boys and Kevin Costner slays to survive in the action thriller 3 Days to Kill.

Nicole Kidman’s Grace Kelly biopic has been met with a volley of damning reviews after it opened the Cannes Film Festival.

It’s set in modern Pennsylvania, but there’s an Old Testament quality to the imagery of fire in Out of the Furnace (15A).

Willem Dafoe has confirmed he is returning for 'Finding Dory'.

Willem Dafoe has branded 'The Amazing Spider-Man' "cynical".

Ten years after it was first released, Pixar’s hugely entertaining comedy swims back into cinemas in the 3D format – and it is still the cinematic catch of the day.

Today is International Polar Bear Day, so join us in paying tribute to our favourite large, white and furry Arctic carnivores.

Saoirse Ronan has revealed it was a dream come true to take the starring role in the hotly anticipated new movie from the creator of the billion-euro Twilight franchise, Stephenie Meyer.

Willem Dafoe has joined the cast of 'Nymphomaniac'.

MUSIC NEWS: If you’re not a fan of Olympic boxing, some of the best sporting fun of recent days has been the verbal sparring between Elton John and Madonna.

Shia LaBeouf is set to star in 'Nymphomaniac'.

A 'Finding Nemo' sequel has been confirmed.

Johnny Depp will star in Wes Anderson's new film 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'.

Johnny Depp is to star in Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'.

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.

Cusack is suitably woebegone as the poverty-stricken Poe, the expression in his melancholy eyes constantly vacillating from depression to rage and perhaps even madness, and he gets strong support from Luke Evans as the dogged Detective Emmet Fields and Brendan Gleeson as the scenery-chewing Colonel Hamilton, father of Poe’s love interest, Emily (Alice Eve).

Since Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel 'A Princess of Mars' was published nearly 100 years ago, his otherworldly tale story has been subsequently been reworked and riffed on by nearly every sci-fi book or movie to follow.

Willem Dafoe is in discussions to star in 'Pacific Rim'.

Based on a true incident from the Cold War era when a top KGB agent – codenamed Farewell – leaked vital information about the Soviet Union’s vast spy network to the French who passed it on to the USA resulting in far-reaching consequences.

George Clooney and Meryl Streep will help the London Film Festival open with a bang today as they walk the red carpet for the world premiere of 'Fantastic Mr Fox', based on Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book.

As controversial a film as any released in recent years, one that has had critics and audiences sharply divided between it being crass, cruel and graphically unpleasant and an art-house movie of epic and life-changing proportions.

Willem Dafoe has "no idea" what his latest film 'Antichrist' is about.

ERIC CANTONA said yesterday that working with Ken Loach on his latest film was like being coached by Man Utd boss Alex Ferguson.

Ethan Hawke is set to sink his teeth into a new vampire role opposite Willem Dafoe.

A film with over 20 directors – including Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven, Joel Coen and Gerard Depardieu – and a cast of thousands – including Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe and Nick Nolte – and a handful of stories of love in Paris.

Atkinson’s bungling hero is an acquired taste, aimed at the kiddies more than the adults since his often more annoying than satisfying antics lack any measure of sophisticated wit.

Colin Farrell could be lining up alongside Willem Dafoe, Ralph Fiennes and Charlize Theron in a new movie.

Set in l930s Alabama, on a plantation of the title's name, this tale of slavery veers into such modern arguments as whither American 2006 society, the Gulf Wars and race relations.

Nobody does grumpy and cynical quite like Murray, and he is at his grumpy and cynical best in this often excellent film.

Veteran actor Robert Redford suffered for his latest film The Clearing - because his claustrophobia played havoc in scenes where he was bound, gagged and dumped in the boot of a car.

The writer of Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ has described The Passion Of The Christ as "medieval" and says that the old school brand of religion it preaches reminds him of Shiites.

Robert Redford has included one of his own films in his Sundance Film Festival for the first time.

Famous for taking challenging roles and for working all over the world in art-house movies, Belfast actor Stephen Rea has been joined in Bulgaria for work on director Tim Hunter's thriller about a psycho's experimental treatment, Control, by Ray Liotta, Matt Dillon and Willem Dafoe.

From the folk who brought us Toy Story and Monsters, Inc. comes this charming, and funny, watery tale of little Nemo, a Clownfish who is stolen from the ocean by a passing scuba diver and taken to a lab tank.

Actor-turned-director Buscemi has gathered a formidable cast for what turns out to be a quality prison drama in which a young drug-dealer is befriended by a long-time con.

Super-cool 007 is coming to the world of PlayStations.

Back in the l960s, Bob Crane was the star of the TV series, Hogan's Heroes, about a group of Americans held in a German PoW camp. It was totally bereft of wit but it ran and ran and ran and was popular.

Jennifer Lopez plans to play a down-on-her-luck single mother forced to move in with her estranged father-in-law played by Robert Redford in a new family drama.

Veteran actor Robert Redford is to play Jennifer Lopez’s father-in-law in a new movie.

Spider-Man successfully caters to all audiences, regardless of gender, age or background and it has crafted a heartfelt story to go along with the heart-stopping action.