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Where there's a will there's a way - how Aron Ralston inspired 127 Hours

We’ll never tire of witnessing people overcome the odds and survive the most dire circumstances. Just look at the worldwide coverage of the Chilean miners’ rescue. But it prompts us to ask: How we would cope in the same situation?Read

Movie Reviews: The King's Speech, The Next Three Days, 127 Hours, Season of The Witch

Graham Young and Roz Laws review the latest cinema releases, including The King's Speech, The Next Three Days, 127 Hours and Season of The Witch.Read

How The Way Back turned into an incredible journey for Keith Clarke

A Birmingham-born screenwriter’s dream project has finally seen the light of day after a 13-year battle, writes Alison Jones.Read

Anne Hathaway's appeal just keeps on growing

If you were in any doubt as to the identity of the current golden girl of Hollywood, then the news that Anne Hathaway, already Golden Globe-nominated for her latest film, is to co-host the 2011 Oscars in February should serve as a neon sign.Read

Movie Reviews: Love and Other Drugs, Miral, Gulliver's Travels

Graham Young and Roz Laws review the latest cinema releases, including Love and Other Drugs, Miral and Gulliver's Travels.Read

Birmingham-based filmmaker, Khaled El Hagar is at the top of his game

Khaled El Hagar is that rare thing – a Birmingham-based international feature film director. Acknowledged in his home country of Egypt as the most controversial movie maker of his generation, Khaled lives quietly for part of the year in Kings Heath.Read

Movie Reviews: Meet the Parents: Little Fockers, The Way Back, Chatroom

Graham Young and Roz Laws review the latest cinema releases, including Meet the Parents: Little Fockers, The Way Back and Chatroom.Read

The Birmingham Post Films of the year 2010

Film critics Graham Young and Roz Laws on the best movies of the past 12 months.Read

Comfort food and a little bit of Toast for Nigel Slater

Roz Laws takes a look behind the scenes of the Birmingham production bringing food writer and TV cook Nigel Slater’s story to life.Read

Movie Reviews: Tron: Legacy, Burlesque, Fred: The Movie

Graham Young and Roz Laws review the latest cinema releases, including Tron: Legacy, Burlesque and Fred: The Movie.Read

Movie Reviews: The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Lemmy, Secretariat

Roz Laws and Graham Young review the latest cinema releases, including The Chronicles Of Narnia The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Lemmy and Secretariat.Read

Freida Pinto gets busy after Slumdog Millionaire

Just a couple of years ago, Frieda Pinto was modelling and presenting a low-key travel show in India called Full Circle. Read

Movie Reviews: Megamind, Monsters, Rare Exports, London Boulevard

Roz Laws and Graham Young review the latest cinema releases, including Monsters, Megamind and Rare Exports.Read

Naked Gun actor Leslie Nielsen dies

Leslie Nielsen, who went from drama to inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in Airplane! and accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in the Naked Gun comedies, has died at the age of 84.Read

Colin Farrell is older, wiser - but not a big fan of himself

There was a time when the name Colin Farrell was synonymous with wild antics and hard partying. So much so, he was once voted Hollywood’s top party animal by In Touch magazine.Read

Movie Reviews: The American, The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets' Nest, Unstoppable

Reviews of the latest cinema releases, including, Unstoppable, The American, The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets' Nest.Read

Movie Reviews: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Mary & Max, Chico & Rita, Skyline, My Afternoons with Margueritte

Reviews of the latest cinema releases, including Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part One, Mary & Max, Chico & Rita, Skyline and My Afternoons with Margueritte.Read

Movie Reviews: Let Me In, We Are What We Are, You Again

Reviews of the latest cinema releases, including Let Me In, We Are What We Are and You Again.Read

Work in progress from Mike Leigh

Director Mike Leigh is renowned for making movies the hard way, as he tells Alison Jones.Read

Movie Reviews: Another Year, Jackass 3D, Saw 3D, Due Date

Reviews of the latest cinema releases, including Another Year, Due Date, Jackass 3D and Saw 3D.Read