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Mr Bean sprouts forth

Northumberland-born Rowan Atkinson talks to What's On about his latest movie, Mr Bean's HolidayRead

300

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, 300 recounts the epic Battle of Thermopylae, at which the 300-strong Spartan army fought to the death against the vastly superior Persians.Read

I Want Candy

Film students and best friends Joe and Baggy have just put the finishing touches to the screenplay for their 90 minute feature The Love Storm.Read

TMNT

Abbreviated to TMNT, Kevin Munroe's computer-animated romp drags the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles kicking and "dude"-ing into the 21st Century.Read

Released to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the slave trade being outlawed in the British Empire, Amazing Grace is an impassioned history lesson painting reformer William Wilberforce as nothing short of a saint.Read

Mighty thrilling

Freedom isn't free at all. It comes at the highest of costs - the cost of blood." Based on Frank Miller's celebrated graphic novel, 300 recounts the epic Battle of Thermopylae, at which the 300-strong Spartan army fought to the bloody death against the might of the vastly superior Persians.Read

Greek battles are a winner

The making of epic film 300 saw Gerard Butler weather a number of physical challenges ... not least a small spot of codpiece chafing, as he tells Ben Falk.Read

Greek battles are a winner

The making of epic film 300 saw Gerard Butler weather a number of physical challenges ... not least a small spot of codpiece chafing, as he tells Ben Falk.Read

Movie set to reveal heist

The untold story of one of UK's biggest unsolved robberies is set to be revealed in the latest movie penned by North writing legend Ian La Frenais and partner Dick Clement.Read

Premonition

Housewife Linda Hanson is blissfully happy with her husband Jim and young daughters Bridgette and Megan.Read

Factory Girl

The life and times of 60s 'It girl' Edie Sedgwick, the blue blood American princess with a Harvard education and startling beauty, comes into focus in George Hickenlooper's controversial biopic.Read

Stomp the Yard

Cock-sure Los Angeles street dancer DJ is part of a talented troupe with brother Duron, who is the voice of reason when DJ's ambition and ego cloud his judgment.Read

Outlaw

After months fighting for his country in Iraq, Sergeant Danny Bryant returns home to a nation he no longer recognises, riddled with violent crime and corruption.Read

Norbit

When his parents die, Norbit Albert Rice is taken under the wing of the enigmatic Mr Wong at the Golden Wonton Restaurant and Orphanage, where the young Norbit meets his beautiful and intelligent soulmate, Kate.Read

Becoming Jane

Becoming Jane is based on the reportedly real-life romance between the 20-year-old Jane Austen and student lawyer Tom Lefroy, a man of limited means and so an unsuitable match.Read

Gone

While backpacking along the Australian coast en route to a reunion with his girlfriend Sophie, Alex is befriended by American traveller Taylor.Read

Mystery explores a fear of clowns

Clowns can be a little creepy, which for me has a lot to do with Stephen King's murderous clown Pennywise in his novel It. But I had no idea that there is an official fear of face-paint, funny wigs, oversized shoes and water-squirting flowers.Read

Mystery explores a fear of clowns

The Illusionist

In turn-of-the-19th century Vienna, an enigmatic loner called Eisenheim astounds audiences with his incredible tricks and sleights of hand. These feats leave everyone dumbfounded except for the Crown Prince Leopold, a pragmatist who vows to expose him as a fraud.Read