If there’s an award for outstanding film debut of the year then it should go to 13-year-old Eloise Laurence. No question about i...

Hyde Park on Hudson was one of the movies on my must-see list  when I whizzed up to London for a film preview day hosted by...

I’ve been longing to see the movie of Les Misérables since last spring, when I unexpectedly stumbled on to the film set dur...

Skyfall , the latest James Bond movie, was one of the best movies I’ve seen all year. Actually, it was the only film that my who...

How brilliant to hear that a green-eyed street cat called Bob could be on the way to movie stardom. Like thousands of other reader...

Paul O’Grady’s face was a picture when he saw the Jack Russell trot smartly into the studio. The wonderful O’Grady looked like h...

For the first time in 18 years I haven’t got a clue when half term actually is. It might be this week but then again i...

The movie of Jack Kerouac’s classic Fifties beatnik novel On the Road is out...

A word of warning. If you’re planning to see the movie Now is Good , remember to take tissues. In fact, remember to take a...

No matter what part she’s playing, Meryl Streep is one of the most watchable actresses around. From monstrous magazine editor Mi...

Sunday mornings tend to follow the same pattern. A trip to buy croissants and The Sunday Times , then strong coffee and the omnibus...

“If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.” Lucille Ball’s famou...

As the credits rolled my daughter took a long sideways glance at me and groaned. “I can’t take you anywhere,” she joked. “Why do you alw...

Third time lucky. That was how I felt at the weekend when I took my husband to the cinema. Two weeks ago I’d booked tickets for The Iron Lad...

The Iron Lady should come with a health warning. Yes, Meryl Streep gives the performance of a lifetime as Lady Thatcher (all other contende...

A Saturday round-up of the week at House With No Name House With No Name Book Review : William Fiennes’s The Music Room House With No Na...

My favourite books are the ones that make me laugh, make me cry and make me think. I reckon the same rule can be applied to films – which...

A new Saturday round-up of the week at House With No Name. House With No Name Book Review : Cecelia Ahern’s The Time of My Life House Wi...

“Well, that was cheerful, wasn’t it?” muttered a middle-aged man as the credits rolled at the small basement cinema in Covent Garden where ...