Splice. Splice (15) (Vincenzo Natali, 2009, US) Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine Chanéac. 104 mins In case anyone thought mucking around with animal genes then raising the resultant mutant as your own child was a good idea, here’s a strong warning. Scientists Brody and Polley initially... 

Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston at the Republican National Convention in 2008. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images He said “There was a lot of talk of divorce in that house, times when Sarah and Todd would mention it and sound pretty serious.” Levi Johnston, Vanity Fair,... 

A scene from Avatar, the biggest grossing movie of all time. Photograph: 20th Century Fox One was the year of A Clockwork Orange and decimalisation. The other was that of Avatar and the shattered economy. But while 1971 and 2009 were wildly different in terms of the technological limits of... 

Splice. Splice (15) (Vincenzo Natali, 2009, US) Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine Chanéac. 104 mins In case anyone thought mucking around with animal genes then raising the resultant mutant as your own child was a good idea, here’s a strong warning. Scientists Brody and Polley initially... 

Twelve-year-old Chloe Moretz in the horror remake Let Me In In the last few weeks you can’t have failed to be aware of Will Smith’s pint-sized 12-year-old son Jaden; he’s been unleashed at film premieres from Beijing to Berlin. Sometimes he’s even worn a little Michael...