Discover the fearless story of a Holocaust survivor, as the powerful World War II drama Adam Resurrected comes to DVD on 30 January 2012, courtesy of Trinity Films. This extraordinary tale is masterfully adapted from prize winning author Yoram Kanuik’s 1

From Roland Joffé, the director of The Killing Fields and The Mission, comes the historical epic film There Be Dragons, starring Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Rodrigo Santoro, Derek Jacobi, Geraldine Chaplin, Jordi Mollà, Golshifteh Farahani, Dougray Scott,

Dakota Fanning, child actress/bundle of tears so convincing that there must be some truth to them, is just about all-growed-up; and her first truly adult outing in the film business is going a long way to prove it. “Effie” features a 17-year-old Fanning

Monroe is a movie star trying to be an actor, while Olivier is an actor trying to be a movie star. Olivier hadd an impressive film career, as his 10 Academy Award nominations a

29 December 2011 Last updated at 23:16 ET By Tim Masters Entertainment and arts correspondent, BBC News A look back at some of the theatrical events which made the headlines in 2011. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Stars tel

We Love DC authors Don, Patrick, Rachel and I may have different backgrounds in criticism and performance, and varying preferences for theatrical style, but we share a goal – to bring you our thoughtful, honest opinions on the passionate, challenging cra

2011 marked the 40th anniversary of Masterpiece on PBS and I couldn’t let the year pass without making note of the show’s accomplishments and sharing some highlights from their current schedule. After 40 long and impressive years Masterpiece is better th

Next year, the TV series ‘Titanic, Blood and Steel’ will thrust us back into the remarkable story of the doomed ship and its passengers. ROSITA BOLAND watched the cast and crew in action in Dublin ‘WE HAVE more people working on the series about Titani

In anticipation of the upcoming release of Underworld: Awakening (with Kate Beckinsale) in theaters on January 20, 2012, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing on Blu-ray the must-have. It features all three previously released films from the Und

Eddie Redmayne paid tribute to Michael Grandage after opening in the final play of the artistic director's 10-year reign at the Donmar. The 29-year-old actor told how Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, with whom he has just starred as Marilyn

Michael Grandage ends his reign as artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse with a beautiful and moving production of a play about a king giving up his crown. But whereas Richard II is a weak, vacillating figure who has abused his powers and broug

Why not slip a story into a stocking this year? For thriller-lovers, here are some corkers: Ian Rankin's newish hero, Malcolm Fox, comes strongly into his own in his tense second outing, The Impossible Dead (Orion, 10 CDs, £25). Confidently read by Peter

2 December 2011 Last updated at 05:29 ET Mark Rylance has won plaudits on Broadway and in the West End for Jerusalem Former artistic director of The Globe, Mark Rylance, will return to the venue in 2012 to star in two plays. The 51-year-old will take the

Sometimes an actor takes on the role of an iconic figure and they do a good job. Sometimes they do a lousy job. But sometimes, very rarely, they disappear into their role so perfectly that all you have left is the person they're playing. Such is the ca

Michael Grandage has spent the last decade in charge of the Donmar Warehouse. As he prepares to step down as the theatre’s artistic director, he talks to Mark Shenton about the legacy he is leaving behind and his plans for the future Michael Grandage (pr

We have here possibly the thespiest film of all time. It is based, pretty loyally, on two books by Colin Clark, younger brother of the randy diarist Alan Clark - The Prince, The Showgirl and Me, diaries published in 1995, and My Week with Marilyn, a more

It's impossible to imagine any actress ever coming close to capturing the stunning sexual vivaciousness, on-screen charisma and, conversely, the child-like vulnerability that so embodied the complex and legendary Marilyn Monroe. However, in the new film