Angelina Jolie set to direct second world war drama
Joile's second outing as director will tell real-life story of air force officer who survived on raft for 47 days after plane crash
Bernard Rose: Tolstoy, America and me
His Ivansxtc was a searing indictment of Hollywood. Now Bernard Rose has adapted another Tolstoy story – and turned it into an indictment of capitalist America. He talks to Steve Rose
The Hobbit breaks Christmas box-office records in North America
An Unexpected Journey set to be one of top five movies of 2012 in region after spectacular December opening
Life of Pi: ‘I felt like I was going insane’
When Suraj Sharma, an unknown teenage actor, landed the starring role in Ang Lee's film adaptation of Yann Martel's book, little did he know what was in store
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey clips – Gollum, goblins and wargs
Ben Child: In a welcome respite from all the negative publicity, The Hobbit's makers release six excerpts from the new film, along with a 13-minute production featurette
The Hobbit works as a trilogy, says Peter Jackson
An Unexpected Journey film-maker defends decision to split JRR Tolkien's 1937 novel into three parts, as Warner Bros counters claims of nausea induced by high frame rate
Nick Hornby to go Wild for new Reese Witherspoon film
British novelist will adapt Cheryl Strayed's memoir about a hike on the Pacific Crest Trail for the big screen
Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine to appear in X-Men: Days of Future Past
Jackman in talks to take up a prominent role in time-bending X-Men: First Class sequel, to be directed by Bryan Singer
Great Expectations – review
A watchable adaptation by David Nicholls, but doesn't match the story's passionate fear and rapture
Life of Pi director Ang Lee: post your questions
Henry Barnes: The Brokeback Mountain film-maker has done the impossible and adapted Yann Martel's Life of Pi. But what should we ask him about the project in our video interview on Monday?
The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey
As legions of fans descend on Wellington, director Peter Jackson explains why there would be no Hobbit films without Martin Freeman
Man of Steel will set up Justice League movie, director says
'Yeah, they trust me to keep them on course,' says Zack Snyder when quizzed about links to 2015 Avengers-style film featuring Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones – playing a familiar tune
Stuart Heritage: It's vaguely scary. It has a moody male lead. And a female protagonist with one facial expression. In its bid to become the next Twilight, this yarn for young adults ticks all the right boxes
Michael Sheen: this much I know
The actor, 43, on his terrible temper, playing Tony Blair and an obsessive fear of breaking the rules
David Nicholls: Adapting Great Expectations for the screen
David Nicholls, author of the hit novel One Day, has always loved Dickens's novel. As the film version is about to be released, he reveals how he set about his adaptation