How an act of failure defined the legend of Philippe Petit, the Man On Wire.

We won't tell you who won (as if you don't know already) but we will tell you about the best bits of the 81st Academy Awards that weren't about opening an envelope.

The Reader tries to evoke sympathy for an illiterate ex-Nazi statutory rapist tram conductor. If it can't win viewers over with a consistently nude Kate Winslet, what hope does it have?

All we knew was that it had something to do with Natalie Bassingthwaighte's new movie, Prey.

Sean Penn's utterly convincing turn in Milk proves to be the best of the Oscar-bait this year.

Sony Pictures bank on brand new blaxploitation homage Black Dynamite becoming a cult hit.

Every film he appeared in was nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award. All six of them. Two of them, he'd never see. And Meryl Streep fell in love with him.

Two of the greatest actors of our generation don the vestments and battle for moral superiority in Doubt.

"Live a little, relax a little, films by the bay."