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Comment: If Fox carries out its threat to take Warner Bros to the cleaners over the rights to The Watchmen, there might be a gap in the blockbuster diary

We have three pairs of tickets to the screening of Summers and the Guardian interview with Juliette Binoche at BFI Southbank, London on September 2

James McAvoy, the star of Wanted and Atonement, is in talks to play a gnome in an upcoming Elton John musical Shakespeare spoof

Plus: Poltergeist remake writers announced, and Vin Diesel tries out the director's chair

Star-studded download single and TV performance heralds huge effort from US charity

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson is to collaborate with Guillermo Del Toro on the script of two films based around Tolkien's The Hobbit

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson is to script two films based around Tolkien's The Hobbit in collaboration with Guillermo Del Toro

His head is buffed, his welcome overheated and he appears to be floating. Is Ben Kingsley really as wack as he seems?

This week, our trivia treasure trove answers your questions on multi-Oscar winners, Jewish pig farmers and censorship

Is there a relation between the quality of the threads Steve Carell sports and the quality of the film he's in? Probably not, finds Hadley Freeman

Xan Brooks on a worrying new trend for product placement in film

Behind the scenes documentaries rarely reveal anything. Not so Pedro Almodóvar's latest

Sneaking into the movies used to be a work of military operation. It's a piece of cake in New York today, but the buzz is just as addictive

Peter Berns: Hollywood's offensive portrayal of a person with an intellectual disability should not be tolerated

Plus: cast announced for new Coen brothers film, and Ricky Gervais plans an Office-style film about building society workers

Following Paula Wagner's departure from United Artists, which he owns, Cruise is discussing acting roles with a number of studios

Fox is suing Warner Bros over the screen adaptation of the 80s graphic novel, which inspired TV show Heroes

Yossi Mekelberg on Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

During the Holocaust, a group of Auschwitz prisoners decided to put God in the dock. When Frank Cottrell Boyce wrote a film about it, he began to question his own Catholic faith

America's largest carmaker slashes promotional budget as it struggles to trim losses that top $18bn