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2005 in review

December 2005

  • Marina Hyde

    Just desserts

    Marina Hyde

    Marina Hyde: Let us give thanks to the stars who lit up our dull lives in 2005.

  • Mark Lawson

    Deja vu, all over again

    Mark Lawson

    Mark Lawson:2005 has been a year of the sequel, the remake and the revival - and no bad thing for all that.

    • Ticket sales '11% down on last year', says Variety

    • If only
      A year to forget

      John Patterson
    • Gay cowboy film receives seven Golden Globe nominations

November 2005

  • Blake to pay $30m damages after guilty verdict

    Actor Robert Blake, who was acquitted of his wife's murder in a criminal trial eight months ago, has been found liable for her death in a civil case and ordered to pay $30m in damages to her children.

October 2005

  • Kubrick leaves treasures to Britain

  • First blond Bond goes into action

  • Curses, Gromit! Fire destroys animation firm's history on eve of box office triumph

  • How to flog a turkey

September 2005

  • Revolver

  • Downfall

  • Revolver

  • Hollywood feels the heat after cool summer

August 2005

  • War of the words at summer box office

    A row over sluggish ticket sales in the US opened up this week as the man who represents US cinema owners accused the Hollywood studios of making films that simply aren't good enough.

  • Sister acts against Da Vinci 'heresy'

    Shooting on the film adaptation of Dan Brown's runaway bestseller The Da Vinci Code at Lincoln Cathedral began yesterday against the backdrop of demonstrations outside by Catholics who take exception to Brown's "heresy".

  • Hollywood shivers as chill hits box office

    The figures made gloomy reading for movie executives. Even the penguins couldn't cheer them up.

July 2005

  • Chapel admits Da Vinci Code film-makers

    After being barred from filming at Westminster Abbey, the makers of the movie adaptation of The Da Vinci Code must be celebrating the news that they've secured permission to shoot at Rosslyn Chapel, another key location in Dan Brown's ridiculously popular book.

  • Polanski wins £50,000 libel damages

    Jurors rule against Vanity Fair over restaurant seduction claim.

  • Farrow: Polanski was in despair

    Actor tells libel trial she did not see director misbehaving in restaurant.

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