Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five sees Po return to teach a rabble of young bunnies the philosophy of the ancient Chinese art. The short animated feature, originally a deluxe DVD extra, is now a film in its own right. But is it cute and succinct or a not-so-secret attempt to simply rake in more money?

The first photograph to emerge from the film set of Rise of the Apes has made its way online.

Comedy legend Steve Coogan is to play the part of a “self-righteous documentary filmmaker” in the indie comedy My Idiot Brother.

So, the UK Film Council is to be axed. There are really only two things to do in reaction to such baffling news: a) follow in the steps of over 12,000 film fans and sign our official online petition here b) then proceed to remind yourselves of what the UKFC has brought to our screens in the last ten years, starting with the exhilarating horror sequel 28 Weeks Later.

Pixar’s Toy Story 3 has gone to infinity and beyond in the last 7 days, making a record debut of £21.19 million.

Predators producer Robert Rodriguez claims Fox have given him the green light for a sequel.

INDEPENDENT CINEMAS UNITE. The words rang through the air like the distant cry of Mel Gibson riding into battle on the Scottish highlands. I had to support a small venue. It was for duty. For honour.

Director Matt Reeves has spoken about a possible sequel to Cloverfield.

Joss Whedon has officially confirmed what we all unofficially knew: he will be directing The Avengers.

The first photo from the much anticipated Jackass 3D has been released!

The film follows the first two hugely successful releases, Jackass: The Movie and Jackass Number 2. With a combined production budget of less than $10 million for both films, the $70 million they each grossed meant that it was only a matter of time before they started shooting a third film.