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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25 best moon movies ever
You'd be a lunatic to miss this exhaustive list of the finest moon-related films in history
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25 best Elvis movies ever
35 years after his death, these films are making sure the King is alive on our screens. Long live Elvis
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25 best movie stunts ever
Movie stuntmen (and women) risk life and limb for our entertainment – we've rounded up the most impressive, death-defying examples in one place
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25 best movie sequels ever
Here's our rundown of the finest second – and third – instalments ever made – all cinematic prime beef and not a cash cow in sight
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50 best epic movies ever – part two
Our best epic movies list was so epic we had to split it in two – here's the best of the rest
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50 best epic movies ever – part one
Technicolor wonders with sweeping cinematography and casts of thousands – here are the greatest stories ever told on film
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25 best racing movies ever
Petrolhead? Wheel warrior? Tarmac-worshipper? We've got the films that'll crank your engine and get your cams spinning
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25 best prison movies ever
There’s no shortage of movies about life in the big house – but we’ve whittled them down to an ultimate collection of our favourites
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15 of the best movie prequels ever
Ridley Scott's Alien prequel Prometheus hits this week – but will it join our pantheon of prequel greats?
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25 best movie car chases
The finest sequences of vehicular mayhem ever committed to celluloid
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25 best director’s cut movies
Sometimes the final cut isn’t the final cut. These movies were altered (for the better) by directors after their cinematic release
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25 best movie remakes ever
Remakes get a bad rap, but these movies were so good they made ‘em twice and the second helping was well worth the watching
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25 best royal movies ever
It's the Queen's birthday this week, so we've rounded up a right royal collection of films featuring British monarchs
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Jaws comes to Blu-ray this summer
We're gonna need a bigger resolution. Universal remasters Spielberg's classic for the company's 100th anniversary
