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Complex characters and great ensemble performances from Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, and Tilda Swinton earn well-deserved Oscar nominations.

Michael Clayton is a taut, character driven thriller starring George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, and Tom Wilkinson, and directed by Tony Gilroy.

Gilroy's thriller fails to move beyond adequate, in spite of powerful acting by the majority of the cast

Written and directed by Tony Gilroy and starring media darling George Clooney, "Michael Clayton" is bafflingly celebrated by critics, audiences, and even the Academy.

"Atonement," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men," "There Will Be Blood": A side-by-side, head-to-head look at strengths and weaknesses.

Tilda Swinton is an enigmatic actress who shuns convention in both her professional and personal life.

Why was the best reviewed film of 2007 not in the Best Picture category in this year's Oscars? Could it be because it was animated?

Confused. That is one way to describe the Coen Brother's movie Burn After Reading. It's also how audiences feel after leaving the theatre.

Writer-director Tony Gilroy returns to the theme of corporate bad guys in Duplicity, a spy film that avoids explosions, fancy cars and anyone named "M."

Like Christmas, the annual Academy Awards season seems to kick off earlier every year, with studios pitching for Oscar success months before the big night in February.

"No Country for Old Men" wins Best Picture in bumpy but fresh post-strike awards show.

The American Film Institute has named Ratatouille one of the top films of 2007. Brad Bird movie is the only animated film on the list.

This article explores why many movie titles are forgettable and provides three common pitfalls that make a movie title unmemorable.

Claire Danes and Billy Crudup shine in this compelling drama depicting the transformation of women's roles on the English stage.

Universal's Duplicity, starring Clive Own, Tom Wilkinson, Julia Roberts and Paul Giamatti, is a surprisingly successful heist comedy. 8/10

Such is the power of the purse that a gathering place for handbag lovers the world over has emerged in the shape of the social networking site, Handbaggers.com.

The majority share of the movie's funniest transactions between an aspiring editor (Ryan Reynolds) and his tyrannical female boss (Sandra Bullock) are doled out early on.

On February 10th Britain's answer to the Oscars, the BAFTAs, will be presented at The Royal Opera House in London. Find out all about the BAFTAs and who's been nominated.

Guy Ritchie first created a quality film with Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. He then produced pure genius with Snatch. With RocknRolla, Ritchie takes a step back.

The Oscar-winning actor smoothly navigates today's collective societal crises, in this character-driven drama, about a corporate hatchet man who relishes his travel perks

Law Abiding Citizen, starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler, attempts to indict the legal system. The verdict? This thriller is guilty of poor writing and direction.

Themes of power, family, faith and progress collide in one man's despotic struggle in the turn-of-the-century oil business.

Some early reviews of Disney's Enchanted are giving this flick a positive buzz. Flick opens November 21st.