Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire review – new director Mike Newell drives the action forward
Hormones and Hermione get Harry in a tangle in the fourth episode of the series as the Hogwarts schoolkids compete for the Tri-Wizard Cup
Happily ever after
As the ending of the new film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is changed to provide eight minutes of extra schmaltz for its American release, Stuart Jeffries rethinks a few other closing scenes.
In brief: Jolie wants to be bad Bond girl
Plus: Jarhead leads get under each others' skin for Gulf war memoirs adaptation, and Scottish film industry celebrates higher profile with annual awards.
In brief: Mr & Mrs Smith director jumps to teleporting trilogy
Plus: Jon Heder is Diane Keaton's mama's boy, Snipes and Van Peebles are in Luck, Mike Leigh receives BFI fellowship and Christopher Hampton completes Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell adaptation.
Amélie director on board for Pi
Jean-Pierre Jeunet is to direct the adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker-Prize-winning bestseller, Life of Pi.
Box office meets its Doom
Doom overtook the US box office this weekend as the eponymous computer game adaptation topped the charts wih a $15.4m (£8.7m) take, well below the corresponding figure for last year.
The glory of the Gardener
The Constant Gardener, the adaptation of John Le Carré's 2001 opus which opens the London film festival tonight, is a tremendously moving film. Literally.
Stars line up for festival gala
Actors Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz and master spy writer John Le Carré are due to walk the red carpet tonight before the gala screening of The Constant Gardener, Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles's adaptation of Le Carré's furious novel about big pharma which opens the 49th annual London film festival.
Wolfe novel to be filmed
A film adaptation of I am Charlotte Simmons, Tom Wolfe's satire of American campus life, is in the pipeline.
A History of Violence review – whisked at warp speed to Planet Cronenberg
It looks on paper like a regular father-son drama, or a standard-issue gangster film, but there’s a Twilight Zoney offness and weirdness
Pride & Prejudice – Jane Austen adaptation canters along like a thoroughbred racehorse
Joe Wright’s film contains an outstanding performance from Keira Knightley as Lizzy Bennet, which lifts the whole movie
Writer’s credit
Spike Jonze's Adaptation (2002)