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Damon Albarn of Gorillaz reveals in an interview that he's working with Terry Gilliam on a movie about the virtual band.

As the animator who added an extra edge of silliness to the Monty Python team, Terry Gilliam found a way into films. And of all the Python's, it is Gilliam who seems most

Terry Gilliam's 1991 film The Fisher King serves as an ideal narrative structure for aspiring screenwriters and the perfect cinematic treat for all film fans.

Over the past twenty years, many have tried to adapt Watchmen into a blockbuster but most have failed. Will it be worth the wait?

Terry Gilliam's latest film stars Heath Ledger in his last role and is also visually brilliant but flawed in its storytelling.

One of the silliest (but also rather strangely accurate) films about the Middle Ages comes from the woefully irreverent British comedy troupe, Monty Python.

Four decades have gone by and Monty Python's Flying Circus has made an indelible mark on the television and cultural landscape of the world.

Monty Python's Flying Circus has been discussed at length, but often one of its greatest assets has been ignored: the performance team of Michael Palin and John Cleese.

From vampire Barnabas Collins in Dark Shadows to the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland to Tonto in the Lone Ranger, Johnny Depp takes on many challenging roles.

Anticipation and hopes were high for Heath Ledger's last performance before his untimely death last year. These optimistic hopes, however, were not met.

Inside dope from Graham Chapman about the creation of the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, from which the musical Spamalot is "lovingly ripped off".

One of this years most anticipated film releases is the tongue-twistingly titled, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.

The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus is the eleventh film directed by Terry Gilliam, and the film Heath Ledger was shooting before his premature death.

The past is strewn with unmade Terry Gilliam films, but the director wouldn't let The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus die with its star.

Director Peter Jackson takes a first-time movie director and a first-time actor and makes a memorable science fiction film that packs a punch.

New interviews and unseen clips make up this documentary to celebrate 40 years since the first broadcast of Monty Python's Flying Circus.

Find out who won what at the 2009 Baftas, including the incredible story of Slumdog Millionaire and the academy fellowship award to Terry Gilliam.

Eric Idle stormed out of Shrek the Third premiere after he noticed animators lifted jokes from Monty Python's Holy Grail and Spamalot

Yes. He's still dead .... NO. G.C. did not come back to life for this interview.

Making money from two of the biggest films of the summer puts Disney over the top.

When winter weather gets nasty, it's often nicer to stay inside. A little cinematic goodness can let you travel without reservations or lost luggage.

Australian actor was found in New York home surrounded by pills

Auteurs pandering to the lowest common denominator. Today, with Inside Man, Spike Lee. Yesterday, with The Stranger,Orson Welles.

RUMOUR ALERT: Several sources claim that Pixar's 2009 movie Up is a loose adaptation of Miguel De Cervantes' Don Quixote.

November 22 is the anniversary of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, the birth of the Internet, and the openign of King Tut's tomb.

The Secret Policeman's Balls, released in 2009 as a three-disc DVD, contains a series of benefit shows to help Amnesty International stop human rights violations.

Watchmen director Zack Snyder announced that he would add the Tales of the Black Freighter storyline as an anime extra on the DVD. Gerard Butler will narrate.

Overly slavish to its source material, the Watchmen adaptation that has taken 23 years to come to the big screen is episodic, incoherent and often dull

Australian Heath Ledger passed away on January 22nd 2008. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and fans the world over.

Check out a sneak peak at the upcoming DC Comics/Warner Bros.' straight-to-DVD movie, Batman: Gotham Knight. The six-part flick comes to DVD shelves in July.

For people looking to celebrate the season with alternative Christmas movies instead of the traditional classics, try cult or camp holiday films or independent films.

People often say they dislike or do not understand the unique British sense of humour. If this is true, then why have so many British comedies enjoyed worldwide success?

One of the most anticipated films at the 62nd annual Festival De Cannes is Terry Gilliam's surreal morality tale,The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.

Touchingly low-tech and beautifully filmed, "City of Ember" need not be thrill-a-minute, but a thrill every 20 minutes and a sedated Bill Murray make it a fitful sit.

In 2004, we had Shaun of the Dead, perhaps the world's first 'ZomRomCom' (zombie romantic comedy). Two years later, film-maker Andrew Currie arrived with this offering.

Michael Palin rose to fame as a member of Monty Python's Flying Circus, co-writing and co-starring in three Python films. But his movie career did not end there.

Terry Jones broke into films directing and starring in the anarchic Monty Python movies, but his career on the big screen did not end there.

Fincher's last film Zodiac is a masterpiece. There was no reason to expect anything less from The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Sadly, it's shockingly disappointing.

With the Monty Python team, Eric Idle wrote and starred in a succession of films now regarded as classics, but how well has his movie career faired without the rest of th

If Michael Moore has as fruitful a next decade as his last one, well, we're all in trouble. However, it's odd to see naive softness trump skeptical hope in "Capitalism."

John Cleese found big-screen success with the Monty Python movies, but he has also appeared in many other films, with more mixed results.

Watchmen is a superhero movie more like Magnolia than Mystery Men, weaving an intricate plot through a three hour running time.

Finally, after much gestation, the once 'un-filmable' Watchmen adaptation has finally hit cinemas. But has it been worth the twenty-year wait?

An exploration of tends in modern film criticism and how they have effected the reception of great films like Knowing and others of its kind.

A selection of the most important and influential British TV shows beginning with the letter M.

Since Douglas Fairbanks became the first actor to play Robin Hood back in 1922 there have been many many different approaches to the Robin Hood legend.