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The plundering of JRR Tolkien's source material continues with this plodding adventure turning a footnote into a film ...

This quietly compelling documentary tells the stories of a select group of people as they cope with Christmas with hardship and humour ...

We've had five supposedly Spidey features without any sign of their presiding superhero. Let's hope he finally swings into action in the sixth ...

Kerr writes, directs and delivers a layered lead performance as an unemployed woman who lies to her family about sleeping rough in her car ...

Sebastian Stan gets a best actor nomination for playing younger Trump in The Apprentice and a there's a musical about a gender-reassigned Mexican gangster. Trump won't be happy ...

The august actor clearly sees his role as Herod in Netflix's festive offering Mary as an audition for the more tinselly films next Christmas ...

All the nominees for the awards ceremony due to take place on 5 January, the 82nd edition of the film and television gongs ...

Jacques Audiard's crime musical recognised in three musical and three acting categories as nominations announced in first major awards of season ...

The actor has commented on the 'creep factor' of the cue cards scene in Richard Curtis's festive romance film, in which she featured as a 17-year-old ...

Director Rich Peppiatt said 'there is an irony in the best British film being Irish' as his Belfast-set film won seven prizes in total ...