JD Salinger’s secret life exposed in new documentary
Film promising revelations about reclusive Catcher in the Rye author has been snapped up by movie mogul Harvey Weinstein
Brave director criticises Disney’s ‘sexualised’ Princess Merida redesign
The character’s creator says Disney’s new version of her hero ‘send[s] a message that the original, realistic girl is inferior’
Anne Frank’s Diary in US schools censorship battle
Anti-censorship campaigners fight parent in Michigan over allegedly graphic passages in Diary of Young Girl
Ray Harryhausen obituary
Special effects master on fantasy films including Jason and the Argonauts and Clash of the Titans
Iron Man 3 makes second-biggest US debut of all time
Marvel Studios’ latest Tony Stark instalment opens with colossal $175.3m, putting it second only to 2012′s The Avengers
Star Trek Into Darkness – Review
JJ Abrams’s follow-up to his 2009 Star Trek film is an astute, if more world-weary, take on the sci-fi legend
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Colin Firth set to join up with Matthew Vaughn’s The Secret Service
The actor is in line to star in the Kick-Ass director’s new project for his first comic-book movie
The New York Times Book Review’s retirement plan
The Book Review was once American literary culture’s holy of holies, but neither books nor criticism count for much any more
Samsung Galaxy S 4: First Reviews
US reviewers have got their hands on Samsung’s new flagship smartphone – is it better than the iPhone 5 or HTC One?
Samsung Galaxy S 4 release hit by supply shortages
Customers will not be able to take home device from most mobile phone shops in UK and US during launch weekend
Shaun the Sheep set for close shave with big screen
Aardman Animations teams ups with French broadcasting giant StudioCanal to give Nick Park’s creation his own movie
Oliver Stone: How America went wrong
What if US history had followed a different path? There’d have been no cold war, no Vietnam and no Afghanistan, as controversial director Oliver Stone aims to show in his new 10-part television study
9/11 taboo is over as Hollywood fires on the White House
Twelve years after the terror attacks, directors are daring to film the Capitol in flames
Roger Ebert: Stimulating, authoritative critic with formidable internet presence
The Chicago Sun-Times film reviewer, who has died aged 70, had an open, personal approach with an unadorned writing style
Facebook phones Home: Zuckerberg may have made a very smart move
Do not be underwhelmed by Facebook’s new venture – after tweaking, it could be an effective answer to a big problem
Roger Ebert obituary
Chicago-based film critic with a global following
