Thursday, December 11, 2008

The 100 Worst Movies of 2008

Times Online December 11, 2008

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT BULLETIN


Dear Reader,

Welcome to the Arts & Entertainment bulletin. The film industry produced some crackers this year... but it also offered up some turkeys. We've selected 2008's 100 worst movies - have a look at our list and see if you agree. This week, we also go behind the scenes on X Factor and take a look at the strangely civil spat between Coldplay and Joe Satriani. Enjoy.


The Hottie and The Nottie: starring Paris Hilton

The 100 Worst Movies of 2008

Our critics hated them, but audiences defied their advice. Do you agree with our selection of the worst films of 2008?

Rhydian Roberts

Behind the scenes on X Factor

X Factor singers now appear to dominate the charts. Peter Robinson pokes around behind the scenes of TV's star machine

Coldplay

Coldplay vs Satriani: a very polite spat

In the most civilised argument in rock history, Coldplay have refuted guitarist's plagarism claims while praising his talent

Aretha Franklin

The 100 greatest singers of all time

Rolling Stone magazine polled nearly 200 musicians. Here are the results, alongside tributes from their famous fans

Nicole Kidman in Australia

Nicole Kidman resurrects the romantic epic

A sparky heroine, gruelling hardships, a budget the size of Australia. Kevin Maher explains how to make a romantic epic

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro: Ageing bull

Is De Niro revealing a new, mellower method in his madness?

Temple of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

Call for halt to Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

Large group of Spanish intellectuals have rounded on the efforts to complete Antoni GaudÍ's 125-year-old masterpiece


Jeremy Clarkson Action from the MPH live motorshow at Earls Court

Jeremy Clarkson cleared over prostitute joke

Top Gear presenter not in breach of broadcasting guidelines with remark about 'murdering' lorry drivers, Ofcom rules

Madonna sues for £5m over 'stolen' photos

The pop star has launched a High Court action over private wedding photographs that were allegedly sold to a tabloid

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