This week’s new films

Splice. Splice (15) (Vincenzo Natali, 2009, US) Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine ChanĂ©ac. 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... 

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Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston: words of love

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,... 

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Cinema takings at record high

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... 

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This week’s new films

Splice. Splice (15) (Vincenzo Natali, 2009, US) Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine ChanĂ©ac. 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... 

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the industries bicycle racing products

the industries bicycle racing products. find a dealer...

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The new wave of child stars

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... 

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