Road trip … Viggo Mortensen is to star in a big-screen version of Jack Kerouac’s novel. Photograph: Jim Cooper/AP Walter Salles, the director who made his name with Central Station, and then cemented it with The Motorcycle Diaries, will return to the transportation theme with a... 

Janis Joplin. Photograph: Elliott Landy/Redferns In Hollywood, the Janis Joplin story is a cinematic mirage. Like On The Road, Atlas Shrugged, and the remake of Barbarella, it’s been a cornerstone of “Development Hell”, chewed over so much that many wondered if it actually... 

© /WENN The Script have a fresh single out for listening pleasure. The new song is titled “For the First Time” and confirmed to appear among new materials in their forthcoming second studio album “Science & Faith”. The power-balladry... 

Marc Bolland, new Chief Executive of Marks and Spencer, has a starting package that could generate £15m. Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images Shareholders large and small are expected to deliver a bloody nose this week to four FTSE 100 companies — Marks & Spencer, Burberry, British...