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Robert Pattinson - Looking Sharp

With the New Moon approaching, Twilight star Robert Pattinson relishes getting his teeth into the role and sucking up fame and fortune… Just like his enticing Twilight character, Robert Pattinson’s success seems to have snuck up out of nowhere.

This time last year his adventure was just beginning, having taken on the role of beautiful, brooding vampire Edward Cullen in the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s hugely popular teen vampire saga.

Top 50 Actresses

You don't spit into the wind, you don't tug on Superman's cape and you don't make cheques that your bank balance can't cover. The latter certainly won't be a problem for these females of the species - it's Hollywood's leading ladies at the box office.

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100 Best Horror Films

Do you have the nerve to check out our gut-wrenching gallery of images from the 100 best horror films from THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS to LET THE RIGHT ONE IN.

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The Top 100 Documentaries

New documentary The Cove leads our gallery of pictures featuring the 100 best docs, from the little-known classics such as Crumb, about the Fritz The Cat author, to Al Gore's record-breaking An Inconvenient Truth.

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Eva Mendes - Women's Woman

Sky Movies Magazine: So what was it like on the set of The Women, with so many, well, women?

Eva Mendes: [Laughs] Cat fights!

Spies, Lies, & Leo! DiCaprio Speaks

Body Of Lies’ troubled spy Leonardo DiCaprio is an actor first, a star second, but that doesn’t mean he’s shy of being entertaining...

He may have starred in the most successful film of all time, but since Titanic – 12 years ago – Leonardo DiCaprio has forged a serious-minded career working with the likes of Martin Scorsese (four times!

Rough Justice - Liam Neeson Speaks

With Taken starting on Sky Movies Premiere/HD on Saturday 24th October at 10pm, Liam Neeson reveals why he took the tough as nails movie.

SMM: Did you choose such a tough action movie because you wanted a change of pace?

Gallery: Top 30 Zombie Movies

Woody Harrelson's bumping off the undead in style in this week's Zombieland. But which brain-devouring zombies sold the most tickets?

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Is Lucas Working On A New Star Wars Trilogy?

A rumour is rapidly spreading across the internet regarding George Lucas and his plan for a new trilogy of Star Wars movies. According to one in particular, a 'trusted source' insists Lucas will follow the 3D style of James Cameron's Avatar.

Obituary: Joseph Wiseman 1918-2009

Joseph Wiseman - the actor who played the first Bond villain Dr No - has died aged 91.

His chilling portrayal of the half-Chinese, half German megalomaniac with steel pincers for hands became the template for all 007's subsequent adversaries.

Oscar Winning Voice Talent

With the voice talents of George Clooney and Meryl Streep, to name but a few, Fantastic Mr Fox, is full of Oscar winning or nominated voice talent. To celebrate we've taken a look at some of the finest performances in animated films from actors that have been recognised by the Academy.

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Emmerich Discusses Independence Day Sequel

Roland Emmerich says Independence Day 2 will happen - but only if Will Smith returns. It's the first time the director has talked of a sequel since the original was released in 1996.

Singer Talks X-Men 4

Bryan Singer says he's keen on making another X-Men movie. The director, who left the franchise to direct Suprman Returns, has even discussed the possibility of a third sequel with 20th Century Fox.

Posthumous Releases

Heath Ledger's last movie is about to be released, a full year after the actor's tragic death. But he's not alone in the posthumous release list - check out the most memorable performances from those actors who didn't get to see the final cut.

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Heath Ledger - A Tribute

A performance of psychotic showmanship and menace, Ledger's Oscar-winning turn as the Joker in The Dark Knight will remain the defining moment for this verstaile, intelligent actor. Since January 22nd 2008, friends, family and fans have mourned for the loss of Ledger the man, and the tragedy of his daughter who will grow up not knowing her father.

State of Play's Director Speaks

We caught up with director Kevin Macdonald in the suitably executive surroundings of the Dorchester Hotel. The Oscar winner discussed why Russell Crowe is a genius, why Helen Mirren replaced Bill Nighy, 70s movies, and Obama’s favourite chilli restaurant.

Friends At The Movies

Another week, another Jennifer Aniston rom-com. The former Friends star is certainly the most prolific of the coffee shop loungers, but has she featured in the most successful movies at the box office?

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New A-Team Pics

New pictures from the set of The A-Team have appeared. Check out Liam Neeson's Hannibal hair, and Rampage Jackson dressed up like BA Baracus.

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Gallery: British Directors

A gallery of some of the great Brits who have peered through a viewfinder, and put their imaginations up on screen.

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50 Movie Money Shots

The spaceship hovering over Johannesburg in this week's District 9 is the latest in a very long line of awesome money shots. So we've taken a look at 50 of the most memorable shots yet seen on film.

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Top 20 Bad Robots

Bad movie robots are among the scariest kinds of villain - when they've got you in their sights, you can't stop the things. From The Terminator to The Black Hole, armed with breast-mounted machine guns or poking sticks, we've selected the 20 baddest movie robots.

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Joe Wright On The Soloist, Robert Downey, Jr, and Jamie Foxx

Joe Wright came to prominence with his first movie, a spirited adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, which also put Keira Knightley on the road to super-stardom. After the success of his last movie, Atonement, Wright decided to tackle his first US movie.

New A-Team Van Spotted

A new version of the world-famous A-Team van has been captured on camera. The GMC van has been recreated for the forthcoming movie adaptation of the classic 80s television show.

Bad Hair Day

With Bangkok Dangerous providing us with yet another Nic Cage cut, and Bruce Willis donning a wig for Surrogates, we take a look at cinema's worst offenders in the rubbish barnet stakes. You have to have seriously bad hair to make this list.

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Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens Talk School Days

Not only are they the hottest teen stars in the world, they're also the perfect Hollywood couple. With High School Musical 3: Senior Year coming to Sky Movies Premiere/HD on Saturday 24th October at 8pm, Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron take fame, friends and life at East High.

8 Reasons Why We Love Judd Apatow

The All Apatow Week is showing at 8pm every night from Monday 5th October to Friday 9th on Sky Movies Comedy/HD in the lead-up to the premiere of Pineapple Express on Saturday 10th October at 10pm on Premiere/HD. You may not have heard of him, but Judd Apatow is the genius behind some of your favourite comedies.

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Patrick Swayze: A Sky Movies Tribute

Dirty Dancing and Ghost star Patrick Swayze has died at the age of 57. We're celebrating his life with a triple bill of classic Swayze movies, including Road House and Next Of Kin.

New BA Baracus As A-Team Cast Takes Shape

Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson, the Ultimate Fighting Championship brawler, is being lined up to play BA Baracus as Liam Neeson, Jessica Biel and District 9's Sharlto Copley are linked with roles for the forthcoming movie adaptation of The A-Team. Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson is being tipped to take on the B.

Carrey In Christmas Carol

It's Jim Carrey as you've never seen him before. Check out the gallery and trailer for the all-new version of A Christmas Carol, from Back To The Future and Beowulf director, Robert Zemeckis.