Kenyan drama The First Grader is merely an elementary effort

The highlight of Justin Chadwick's film is Oliver Litondo's dignified performance as Maruge, an 84-year-old illiterate man in rural Kenya.

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Love's kitchen review: British romcom featuring Gordon Ramsay is a nightmare

Dougray Scott plays a Scottish chef who loses his talent after his wife dies but he regains his mojo when he falls for a pretty American played by real-life wife Claire Forlani.

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Imperious, arrogant, stroppy: No, not Wallis Simpson but Madonna, who has upset almost everyone on the set of her troubled film about the royal scandal

But this summer Madonna is presenting herself as the serious film director of her first feature-length offering.

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Bridesmaids review: Filth or fun? The romcom goes too far for some

It is billed as a film for both sexes to enjoy but is this year's raunchy blockbuster more vomcom than romcom? Jan Moir and Chris Tookey walked down the aisle and deliver their verdicts

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Bill Gates's dancing: The world according to Sophie Ellis-Bextor

The singer on the Microsoft billionaire's skills on the dancefloor, being big in Russia and travelling the world - but sometimes just for six minutes.

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Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon review

Never thought I'd find myself sticking up for the ungracious Megan Fox who appeared in the first two Transformer pictures, but she's a helluva better actress than the comely Rosie Huntington-Whiteley who comes to this movie direct from a Victoria's Secret runway.

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BBC's Matt Baker: 'I broke fingers and toes. I didn't care. I just wanted to be perfect'

...which is presumably why he went from British gymnastic champion to the prime-time sofa. Meet the presenter who just might be the most ambitious man in TV.

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Rachel McAdams and Michael Sheen ride the subway

With his brown hair left dishevelled rather than just tousled and his beard hiding the majority of his face, subway riders could be forgiven for mistaking Michael Sheen for a tramp.

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Octomom Nadya Suleman: I hate my babies and my older children are animals

In disturbing comments sure to alarm social services, Octomom's Nadya Suleman has said she 'hates' her eight babies. The 36-year-old single mother also calls her six older children 'animals'.

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Jennifer Lopez slips into a slinky dress for new perfume ad

In these old-fashioned behind-the-scenes snaps, J.Lo poses seductively in a silky, skin-coloured wrap dress.

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Cheryl Cole's ex Ashley has business meeting with Jay-Z 'in bid to launch music business career'

He might not have a good track record when it comes to being a faithful husband - but Ashley Cole looks one step closer to his dream of releasing records of a different kind today.

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THE APPRENTICE 2011: Zoe Beresford latest candidate to be fired for failing biscuit task

Zoe Beresford saw her dreams of glory on The Apprentice crumble - after biting off more than she could chew in a biscuit-making task.

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Bridesmaids stars Rose Byrne and Melissa McCarthy reveal plans for follow-up movie

It has already won rave reviews - and now Bridesmaids stars Rose Byrne and Melissa McCarthy have revealed a sequel to the hilarious comedy could be in the pipeline.

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Planking officially dead after Gordon Ramsay tries his hand at the latest online fad

Along with Rick Rolling, LOLCats and recreating classic album covers, it was fun while it lasted.

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Katie Price leaves Alex Reid off her list of true loves

Katie left her second husband off a list of the men she has loved in her life, but made sure to include her first husband Peter Andre and current beau Leandro Penna.

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Bob Dylan Finsbury Park review: The Never Ending Tour rolls on

Playing at Finsbury Park in London on Saturday evening, the great man stunned thousands in the crowd with an awesome performance that took in some of his best hits.

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George Clooney and Elisabetta Canalis split after two years

In a joint statement the pair said: 'We are not together anymore. It’s very difficult and very personal and we hope everyone can respect our privacy.'

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'Red wine could have led to Jimi Hendrix's death', says close friend Meic Stevens

Speaking publicly for the first time about the night leading to Hendrix's death, the singer-songwriter said the star was mixing red wine with lager and drinking the concoction from a pint glass.

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The Apprentice 2011: Leon Doyle gets fired after disastrous performance in French sales task

The 26-year-old entrepreneur, who had become something of a heartthrob on the show, failed to impress Lord Sugar on the BBC1 show when he was tasked to sell a selection of British products in Paris.

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Louis Walsh faces police probe after allegations of indecent assault on man in toilet

However, Walsh has angrily denied the claims, telling The Sun: 'The allegations made against me are wholly false and with no foundation.'

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