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Previews and reviews for all the latest film releases, full cinema listings for Chester, Cheshire and the North West of England, as well as celebrity interviews for the latest Hollywood blockbusters and British TV shows.

Guy Ritchie to direct new Sherlock Holmes film

Guy Ritchie is to direct a gritty big-screen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes, which could dump the deerstalker and pipe and turn the character into more of an action hero. Read

Cinemas - starting this week - 16/5/08

What's in the cinemas this week, including Sex and the City - The Movie, Chemical Wedding, and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Read

Cinemas - What’s Still Showing & Where, 30/5/08

A full round-up of what films are still showing in Cheshire area cinemas. Read

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah's Manhattan movie dream comes true

It's one of the most highly-anticipated movies of the year, but making Sex And The City: The Movie wasn't glitch-free. Leading lady Sarah Jessica Parker reveals what it was like reprising her award-winning role as New York columnist Carrie Bradshaw four years after the TV series ended. Read

What's showing in the cinemas this week - 23/5/08

A round-up of what is still showing in the region's cinemas this week. Read

DVDs out this week - 23/5/08

The pick of this week's DVD releases. Read

Cinemas - starting this week - 23/5/08

Reviews for this week's releases, including Indiana Jones & The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Cassandra's Dream, and Sex and the City - The Movie. Read

Indiana Jones premiere in Cannes

For 30 years, we have watched him fight Nazis, dodge boulders and leap on speeding vehicles as Indiana Jones. Read

Cinemas - What’s still showing & where - 16/5/08

DOOMSDAY (18) (All major cinemas) Read

Cinemas - starting this week - 16/5/08

SMART PEOPLE (15) (All major cinemas) Read

DVDs - 16/5/08

MR MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM (Cert U, 90 mins, Icon Home Entertainment, Family/Drama/Comedy, also available to buy DVD £15.99) Read

Emile Hirsch

Speeding in a different direction

Up-and-coming Hollywood actor Emile Hirsch talks about filming Speed Racer, the blockbuster futuristic caper from the team behind The Matrix, released in the UK on May 9. Read

DVDs - week ending 9/5/08

Starring: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Shiri Appleby, Rachel Nichols, Mary Bonner Baker, Om Puri, Ned Beatty. Read

Cinemas - starting this week - 9/5/08

SPEED RACER (PG) (All major cinemas) Read

Cinemas - What’s still showing & where - 9/5/08

ALL ABOUT EVE (Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold, Thursday only) Read

James Nesbitt

Nesbitt joins the press gang

James Nesbitt returns to our screens in Midnight Man on Thursday May 8, on ITV1. The Cold Feet star talks about his character in the gritty three-part drama, and why he's started taking more time off from acting in recent years. Read

Cinemas - starting this week - 2/5/08

IRON MAN (12A) (All major cinemas) Read

Cinemas - What’s Still Showing & Where - 2/5/08

AWAKE (15) (Vue, Cheshire Oaks) Read

DVDs - 2/5/08

THE GOLDEN COMPASS (Cert PG, 108 mins, Entertainment In Video, Family/Action/Drama, also available to buy DVD £22.99/special edition DVD £24.99/Blu-ray £29.99) Read

Mackenzie Crook

Three times a crook

Mackenzie Crook, who shot to fame as geeky Gareth in The Office, talks about what made him want to play a macabre tube driver in his new film Three And Out, released on April 25. Read

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