Paul Giamatti

F. Gary Gray brings the lives of Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Eazy E, MC Ren and DJ Yella to the big screen.

Paul Dano and John Cusack star as the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson at two very different stages in his life in this unconventional biopic.

Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone return in Marc Webb’s superhero sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave is essential cinema that avoids awards-friendly melodrama.

Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks star in this good-natured biopic of Mary Poppins author PL Travers.

2011 was a great year for film and we count down the top 10 films of the year, as well as honourable mentions, disappointments and the worst films of the year.

A politcal drama set during the Democratic primary in Ohio as the idealistic Stephen Meyer (Gosling), press secretary for presidential candidate Mike Morris (Clooney) is forced to learn the dirtier side of politics the hard way.