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Nicolas Cage: a life in film
To celebrate the release of his latest movie, 'Knowing', Time Out takes a look at Cage's enduring box office appeal
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Duplicity
Corporate intrigue and sexed-up globe trotting are on the menu for Tony Gilroy's follow-up to 'Michael Clayton'
Lesbian Vampire Killers
James Cordon and Matthew Horne take on the Lesbian Vampires, and no, we didn't like it either
Marley & Me
The latest in a long line of dog-based movies is solidly entertaining stuff
Watchmen
Love it or hate it, 'Watchmen' demands to be seen
The Young Victoria
Frilly and frothy tale of the early romantic life of the infamous monarch
Gran Torino
Clint Eastwood’s follow-up to ‘Changeling’ is a funny and tender examination of race relations
Slumdog Millionaire
Danny Boyle's awards darling continues to dominate London's cinemagoing scene
Critics' choice
Il Divo
Paolo Sorrentino pitch black latest is an expressionist and free-wheeling take on the life of Italian political stalwart, Giulio Andreotti
In the City of Sylvia
The latest from Catalan iconoclast José Luis Guerin is a moody and magical trip around the streets of Strasbourg
Wendy and Lucy
A quiet and intensely moving tale of American disillusion and poverty
The Class
Laurent Cantet's superb Palme d'Or winner is a realist drama about life in the 'blackboard jungle'
Che: Part Two
Steven Soderbergh’s two-part essay on the vagaries of violent, class-based uprising
Milk
Gus van Sant directs a wondrous performance from Sean Penn in the first great film of 2009
News & Features
Almodóvar's 'Broken Embraces': review
Penelope Cruz stars in 'Broken Embraces', the latest film from Pedro Almodóvar. We saw the film prior to its release in Madrid
Interview: Tony Gilroy
Time Out meets writer-director Tony Gilroy to talk about his Julia Roberts/Clive Owen starring heist caper, 'Duplicity'
Bad dog movies
The crazy mutt in 'Marley and Me' got Time Out thinking about some other bad dog movies...
David Frankel on cinema's great journalists
The director of 'Marley and Me' and 'The Devil Wears Prada' selects his favourite movies set in the world of journalism
Spielberg and Jackson's 'Tintin' is go!
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are hard at work on their mammoth 'Tintin' trilogy
Film production preview 2009
Dave Calhoun and David Jenkins pick out the most promising UK, European, US and Asian films in production right now
Classic Film Club
Classic Film Club: 'Belle de Jour'
Tom Huddleston watches a classic film he's never seen before. This week, Luis Buñuel's 1967 classic goes under the microscope
British Cinema
Michael Sheen on ‘The Damned United’
Time Out meets Michael Sheen – the man who has inhabited the skin of Tony Blair, Kenneth Williams, David Frost, and now football icon Brian Clough.
Interview: Gerald McMorrow
Read our interview with Gerald McMorrow, debut director of bizarre British sci-fi movie 'Franklyn'
London cinemas
The essential guide to filmgoing in London
Hate popcorn? Like to drink wine in the cinema? Need Bollywood? Love short films? We present Time Out’s essential guide to London filmgoing
Features
Film set visit: ’Bronson‘
David Jenkins braves blood and bare-knuckle brawls on the set of ’Bronson‘, a new film about a British jailbird
Anvil: audio interview
Time Out sat down with members of the band Anvil and director Sacha Gervasi to discuss their rockin' (and sweetly funny) new doc, 'Anvil! The Story of Anvil'
Berlin Film Festival 2009 report
Our verdict on the best and worst new cinema from the 2009 Berlin Film Festival
Dad Movies
The return of the 'Dad Movie'
Bryan Singer's 'Valkyrie' heralds a return to the old-fashioned historical suspense thrillers that were popular in the '70s. Time Out takes a deep look at the stalwarts of the Dad Movie genre
A Bond a day
Join Time Out as we revisit the 21 official James Bond movies – from 'Dr No' via 'For Your Eyes Only' and 'Goldeneye'
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