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Yule be sorry...

Surviving Christmas (above) lightens the load as Robert Hanks endures Christmas with the Kranks and The Polar Express

The Merchant of Venice (PG)
Napoleon Dynamite (PG)
Milwaukee, Minnesota (15)
Aaltra (15)

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Interviews

Natalie Portman: Not just a pretty face
10 December 2004
Having graduated from Harvard, the former child star Natalie Portman is revealing a grown-up talent, says Leslie Felperin

Paul Merton: Have I got laughs for you
10 December 2004
Paul Merton may be known for his witty way with words, but slapstick silent comedy is his passion, as he tells Louise Jury

Jamie Lee Curtis: Farewell my lovely
03 December 2004
She doesn't want to see her ageing self on the big screen; that's why she's quitting acting, she tells Tiffany Rose

Features

All aboard the new Marrakesh express
10 December 2004
Film-makers such as Oliver Stone are slowly turning the Moroccan city into the Hollywood of Africa, Kaleem Aftab reports

Film Studies: It's time for Julia Roberts to throw away her make-up
05 December 2004
When the re-make of Ocean's 11 appeared in 2001 one writer struggling to find interest in that desperate and ridiculous venture - I remember, because it was me - noted that something natural, unavoidable yet distressing was happening with Julia Roberts and her looks.

Story Of The Scene: 'The Seventh Seal' Ingmar Bergman (1956)
03 December 2004
There's a much-parodied scene right at the end of The Seventh Seal which has etched itself onto the minds of all who see it: the Totentanz, or Dance of Death, in which Death leads his helpless victims across a hillside skyline.

Ealing tragedy
03 December 2004
The director Robert Hamer had a life blighted by his masterpiece, says Geoffrey MacNab

Attack of the avatar!
28 November 2004
They look real, they sound real... these days, they even have souls. Computer-generated film stars are here with a vengeance. Is the humble actor doomed, asks Jonathan Romney. Or is this the beginning of a beautiful new friendship?

News

Gibson uses 'Passion' pay to buy £8m island paradise in the Pacific
10 December 2004
The actor and director Mel Gibson has bought his own island paradise in Fiji, funded by the proceeds of his controversial film, The Passion of the Christ .

DiCaprio's 'Titanic' moment is king of cheesy film lines
06 December 2004
With a soundtrack by Celine Dion and an army of teenage fans, Titanic was never going to be seen as a masterpiece of depth and style.

 

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