Joaquin Phoenix has deigned to shave and learn lines again! Have an Oscar, sir.

Tom Cruise falls short of living up to the character of Jack Reacher

We’re not really allowed to say that, but we don’t care. Up yours, Tom Cruise!

Actors are a busy lot. All the research, workshopping, meetings, studio time, press releases, premiere events, Oscar screenings and after parties must get exhausting. And that’s just for one film. But, there are some go-getting young gunslingers in the acting community who want to go the extra mile and really get involved with the world outside the film industry. And here they are. A list of my favourite actors who want to make a difference.

Do you have a favourite actor? How about a least favourite? In our semi-regular J’Accuse feature, two of Best For Film’s most opinionated writers go head to head in a no-holds-barred tussle over an actor or film which one thinks is super and the other reckons to be shite. This week: everyone’s favourite couch-jumping superstar, Tom Cruise!

The creepiest organization in the world have struck again. Currently, they are trying to block a German film from being released, as it portrays scientology in a very negative manner. Do they have the power? Probably.