The visual effects secrets of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
We talk to VFX supervisor Joe Letteri about bringing Gollum, Smaug and goblins to life for Peter Jackson's return to Middle-Earth
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23 romantic comedies worth watching this Valentine's Day
Forget the sappy romcom clichés this Valentine's Day – we've rounded up some classics of yesteryear and modern mould-breakers to melt your heart
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25 best movie gadgets
Top tech that has yet to escape the confines of the silver screen – hurry up, inventors, we want our Hoverboard
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25 best snow movies ever
Snowing where you are? Stoke up the fire, grab a hot toddy and settle in with one of these wintry classics
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25 best Western movies ever
With Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained hitting cinemas, we saddle up and look back over the best tales from the Wild West on the silver screen
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Best geek movies of 2012
Sci-fi, horror, fantasy, superheroes, secret agents and videogames – it’s ten movies that have pleased our inner nerd this year
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25 best election movies ever
The ballots have been cast, the votes counted and the results are in – these are the best election movies ever!
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25 best conspiracy movies ever
As Britain starts its annual celebration of foiling the Gunpowder Plot, we take a look at the best celluloid conspiracies. Or are they?
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Movie Classic – Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Stephen Chow's wacky martial arts comedy gets the Movie Classic treatment. Altogether now, "Everybody was..."
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25 best horror TV shows ever
Dim the lights, ignore the children demanding sweets on your doorstep and tune your telly to BBC boo for these spooktacular series
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25 best James Bond villains ever
Our rundown of James Bond's fiercest foes, from hat-chucking henchmen to triple-nippled assassins. Pay attention, 007!
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Movie Classic – Goldfinger (1964)
Gold, lethal hats, car crushers, and a Fort Knox break-in – it’s no wonder this was a record breaking hit
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25 best Prohibition movies
Grab a case of your favourite hooch, bathtub gin or moonshine and feast your eyes on these crime classics
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Movie Classic - Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
With Keanu Reeves planning a third Bill & Ted film, we hop back to 1989 in our phone booth to dig up fun facts from the original
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25 best movie CGI effects ever
From liquid metal killer robots to the very first CG animal, we take a look at some of the best eye-massaging visuals from the gates of Tinseltown
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