Nigeria's Rotimi Babatunde has won the 2012 Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story Bombay's Republic.
The Oscar winner signed for The Dark Knight Rises this weekend
"Who knows what the future will bring," the actress says of her longtime beau, from whom she split last year
icon this month explores photography and meets some of the most iconic photographers of the last few decades.
Leonardo DiCaprio and cast talk about the plot of "Inception," the idea of stealing information from a person's dream.
After winning top honors at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and Golden Globes, Sandra Bullock received her first Oscar nomination this year for "The Blind Side." But she's already convinced she's not bringing the little man home.
The couple will preside over a December celebration to honor the 2009 laureate
Every movie genre has special lessons to impart. Serious dramas offer sober reminders about how miserable people were in the olden days. A decent horror flick will teach you not to camp out in the woods with a group of rowdy, sex-crazed teenagers.
Michael Caine describes himself as "retired from the movies."
He's also "pleased" by Heath Ledger's Oscar and "stunned" by Christian Bale's tirade
Which star do you most associate with car-chase movies: Steve McQueen or Michael Caine? Gene Hackman or Burt Reynolds?
The actress cohosts a tribute concert for Nobel laureate Martti Ahtisaari in Norway
A week of events to mark the presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize to former Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari continues Thursday with a stellar concert in Oslo to be broadcast on CNN.com Live.
The Dark Knight costar – and Academy member – says she would vote for Ledger
Will the late actor be nominated for his dazzling turn as the Joker in The Dark Knight?
Stoked by fan fever over the manic performance of the late Heath Ledger as the Joker, The Dark Knight set a one-day box office record Friday
As "The Dark Knight's" crusading District Attorney Harvey Dent vigorously tries to combat Gotham City's crime spree, he quotes the old saying: "The night is always darkest before the dawn."
Lola Ogunnaike reports on the Joker's evolution and the critical praise for Heath Ledger's interpretation.
The late actor's father gives the thumbs-up sign after leaving the theater
The British actor says his Dark Knight costar gives an "incredible performance"
The biggest story in England this week is a team that's hardly English at all.
Heath Ledger, the actor who quickly transformed from Aussie heartthrob to Oscar nominee and doting dad, was found dead at his Manhattan residence Tuesday, a New York police spokesman confirms. He was 28.
They might make you punch the air or bring a tear to your eye: this month on the Screening Room, we've picked our top ten life-affirming moments from the movies.
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'The Screening Room' talks to legendary film star Michael Caine about British Cinema and his performances over the years.
Michael Caine has been personifying British cool since the swinging sixties.
Tyler Perry explores marriage's ups and downs in his new film, "Why Did I Get Married?" CNN's Jennifer Wolfe reports
Hopes were high, with the likes of Kenneth Branagh, Harold Pinter, Michael Caine and Jude Law at the helm. But the result's a disaster.
Police arrested Jude Law after he allegedly attacked a photographer outside his London home. The actor, however, denied the allegations on Wednesday.
Make no mistake: Kenneth Branagh's "Sleuth" is not a remake of the 1972 film.
The Venice Film Festival opens its 75th anniversary edition Wednesday with an all-world premiere competition for the coveted Golden Lion, a cascade of stars including George Clooney and Keira Knightley, and its share of international controversy.
Having spoken to the Godfather himself, CNN decided to respect the family of gangster movies. Here's our top 10 favorite mob-related flicks -- as well as the ones we'd like to see sleep with the fishes.
"Children of Men" takes place as the world is falling apart.
"It took a long time to figure out what the film was," says director Christopher Nolan of his latest, "The Prestige."
We think of magic as puckish, elegant, lighter than air, but in "The Prestige," an aggressively devious sleight-of-hand thriller directed by Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins), the magic, even at its most clever, is powered by currents -- sometimes literal ones -- of electricity and danger.
Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Stone, Ringo Starr and Michael Caine were among the star names caught up in Britain's most glamorous traffic jam as guests arrived for Elton John and David Furnish's party to celebrate their civil union.
The conditions of youthful alienation, middle-aged misery, and old-age regret may be bad for the heart, but they're good for art and, face it, great for indie filmmaking.
You may have a great costume, cool gadgets and amazing super powers. But if you're a superhero, your most important tool is your reputation, your "street cred" -- that legendary aura about you that says, "Don't mess with me; I'm for real."
The new word in Hollywood for remaking an old movie or television show is "reimagining." That sounds so much better than "recycling" -- or "cinematic grave-robbing."
"Batman & Robin," the fourth installment in the Batman franchise, hit theaters with a loud thud in 1997. It was a bad time for the Caped Crusader, whose movies had started out so promisingly. The winged warrior was at least on life-support -- if not downright down and out.
The Chelsea Flower Show is opening to the public in London with nearly 160,000 visitors expected to enjoy its displays.
There's a Larry Niven short story, "Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex," that wonders how Superman would succeed in mating in the real world.
Sometimes Hollywood can really deliver the fabled magic that put the tinsel in Tinseltown and sent thousands of would-be screenwriters trekking across the country for fame and fortune.
(CNN) -- Actors Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Liam Neeson, "Insomnia" director Christopher Nolan and "Blade" writer David Goyer are just a few of the incredibly robust and talented people involved in the making of a new movie.
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