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War heroes in the movies

There's nothing Hollywood likes more than a hero, preferably an American one like Audie Murphy... but a good Nazi - Oskar Schindler - would do.

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Hollwyood likes nothing better than a real war hero - from George C Scott in Patton to Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg in Valkyrie. Check out our roll-call of honour here...

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Mother's Day is a time when we can gather our thoughts, and think of all the times our cookie-baking, pack-lunch making super-mums have treated us well. And if the irritable flash-backs to a teenage-grumbling youth start to creep into your mental periphery, just check out our list of the worst movie mothers - 20 great reasons to appreciate your own this Mother's Day.

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Hugo Weaving has allegedly been snapped up to play the Red Skull in Captain America.

However, fans still awaiting news of who will don the red, white and blue garb of Marvel's iconic American superhero are going to have to hold on just a little longer.

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Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman have signed up to star in a new body-swap comedy penned by the writers of The Hangover.

In The Change-Up, Reynolds will play a chilled out slacker who has the pick of the chicks while his best buddy Bateman is the solid family man living happily in suburbia.

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Find out what's doing the business at the box office, Stateside and in the UK, with our weekly run down.

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We've got an exclusive look at the brand new Shrek Forever After trailer.

And it looks like wacky business as usual for Shrek, Donkey, Fiona and co.

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The waiting is finally over for millions of Twi-hards.

Here's the brand new, full-length trailer for Twilight Eclipse.

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It's a rare day that geek-fuelled rumours become fact.

But it's finally been confirmed that The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan will steer the new Superman franchise.

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Wall Street 2 has had its release date pushed back.

The much awaited Oliver Stone sequel will now be released in September instead of April.

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Robert De Niro is set to play a legendary American football coach.

While he may not be a household name over here in the UK, De Niro will be playing the part of US national institution Vince Lombardi in an upcoming movie.

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Troubled former Canadian teen idol Corey Haim - the star of The Lost Boys and License to Drive - has been found dead of an apparent accidental drugs overdose.

Los Angeles police said the 80s actor was found unresponsive inside an Oakwood apartment and pronounced dead at hospital.

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Hold onto your fanbelts.

A ten second clip of the brand new Twilight Eclipse trailer has leaked online.

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Love him or hate him, you can't get away from Sacha Baron Cohen at the moment.

After hitting the headlines for his Oscars ban and a dropped Eurovision movie, it's now rumoured that he'll be starring in Men In Black 3.

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The 2010 Oscars was full of surprises.

But none so glaring as the omission of Farrah Fawcett in the yearly rundown of 'stars we've lost', prompting an Oscars boss to defend the decision.

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Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese sits down to interview his regular leading man in the latest of our Face To Face specials.

The pair have just made Shutter Island, a movie that features Leo as a cop in the 50s, who is charged with the duty of investigating the mysterious disappearences at a rather scary asylum.

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The new Tron: Legacy trailer has landed, and it's a doozy.

Passionate fans of the original worried about the upcoming sequel should have their minds put firmly at rest.

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Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly axed his new film about the Eurovision Song Contest.

We're still waiting to hear whether he's Making His Mind Up.

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Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland has broken box office records.

The Johnny Depp starring 3-D trip down the rabbit hole drew huge crowds, as Wonderland earned a whopping 116.

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Just when we thought we couldn't possibly get any more excited about Iron Man 2.

Along comes this brand new trailer, with more exclusive snippets of major fight scenes, Tony Stark's trademark charm and the brand new villains.

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In space, no-one can hear us scream about the 3D-isation of yet another much-loved blockbuster.

Ridley Scott is apparently planning to make his new Alien prequel in 3D.

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Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock has won a pair of Golden Raspberry Awards. Going from the ridiculous to the sublime, the actress turned up in person to accept her Razzies mere hours before picking up her Best Actress Oscar.

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From six-time winner The Hurt Locker to Sandra Bullock playing a Blind-er, take a look at all the major winners for the 2010 Academy Awards.

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Oscar favourite Avatar has lost out to The Hurt Locker at the 82nd Academy Awards. Kathryn Bigelow took Best Director and Best Film, leaving ex-husband James Cameron empty handed.

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This week on 35mm, Paul Bettany talks about his latest movie, Legion, in which he plays a world-saving angel. Colin Farrell disucsses falling in love with a mermaid in Ondine, and Julianne Moore gives us the low-down on sexy drama, Chloe.

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The Bourne Ultimatum's Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass get involved in the Face To Face action as they sit down and talk to each other about working together, making the war movie Green Zone - and Didier Drogba's Chelsea goals.

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Guy Ritchie is rumoured to be directing a new Excalibur movie.

Whether his cockney leanings will mean it's a case of King Alfie instead of Arthur has yet to be revealed.

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After the azure-skinned Na'vi of Avatar, blue is the new black... so naturally the Smurfs are heading towards the big screen.

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Police Academy is the latest 80s classic to get a reboot.

The coppers comedy is set to get a complete overhaul, despite original star Steve Guttenberg's protestations.

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Bruno star Sacha Baron Cohen has been banned from presenting an Oscar - in case his jesting gives Avatar director James Cameron the blues.

The British comedian had planned to tease the director by dressing as one of Avatar's blue aliens (aka the Na'vi) and, in typical Cohen style, pretend to be pregnant with the filmmaker's child.

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