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As a child, Wes Anderson received a copy of Roald Dahl's "Fantastic Mr. Fox." The tale about a clever fox who steals food right from under the noses of his farmer neighbors made a lasting impression on the youngster.

"The Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a stop-motion, animated film based on the children's book by Roald Dahl George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray and Sir Michael Gambon provide the voices for some of the characters in this urbane "nature versus man " tale.

Fox," in gloriously retro stop-motion animation, is child-oriented yet adult-friendly. photos courtesy of fox searchlight Photos More Photos : Review Fantastic Mr.

Directed by Wes Anderson. Written by Anderson and Noah Baumbach. Photographed by Tristan Oliver.

Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Derek Jacobi and Helena Bonham Carter head the star-studded cast of a movie being filmed largely at Bradford's Odsal Stadium.

Here's a dream cast for you -- Colin Firth , getting Oscar buzz for A Single Man , Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Gambon, both higher-profile of late thanks to the Harry Potter movies.

Actor Jason Schwartzman is a member of an exclusive club and no ... I'm not talking about the Coppola family.

The new West End production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame officially opens Oct. 15 at the Duchess Theatre, for a run through Dec.

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 10/14/2009 Genre: Pitch-Black Comedy Directed by: Peter Greenaway Starring: Richard Bohringer, Helen Mirren, Michael Gambon, Alan Howard, Tim Roth, Ciaran Hinds Peter Greenaway's The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover was the art film of 1990, which is to say that if you saw only one art film that year, ...

Time: 1:26One of film and TV's most popular premises - the city slicker stranded in a small town - gets a predictable reworking in 'The Baker.'Brit actor Damian Lewis is Milo, a veteran hit man who after a botched job runs afoul of his employers and takes refuge in a small Welsh village.

THE BAKER: THE BAKER stars Damian Lewis, who is the lead in the NBC show LIFE, and Michael Gambon .

London mayor Boris Johnson and two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey have called for continued investment in cultural attractions during the downturn.

A STEADY RAIN stars Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig chatted with The New York Times about their new Broadway play.

Or for short, Pot III . It has a new director -- Alfonso CuarA3n, of A Little Princess and, less pertinently, Y Tu MamA TambiA©n -- and a new Dumbledore -- Michael Gambon, in place of the late Richard Harris -- in addition to new roles for the likes of Gary Oldman, David Thewlis, Timothy Spall, Emma Thompson, and Julie Christie, thus closing ...

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Why, in New York City in 1939, have the world's top scientists begun disappearing? An adventurous reporter and her pilot ex-boyfriend set out to discover the answer and come upon a crazy scientist with a plan.

This blonde British character actress is perhaps best known to American audiences for her performances in two highly-praised British TV series.

London Film Festival organizers say this year's event will close with the world premiere of a new film about John Lennon's formative years in Liverpool.

After a decade brewing in the mind of one of Hollywood's most idiosyncratic directors, the long-awaited adaptation of Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox - with 30 sets based on the author's own home and village - will open The Times BFI London Film Festival in the autumn.

Evil kids: Can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em. 1 of 3 Warner Bros. PicturesHero Fiennes Tiffin plays the young Tom Riddle in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.' In the background are Amelda Brown as Mrs.

Sir Michael Gambon refuses to read the Harry Potter books - because he fears it would ruin the illusion of the wizard movies.