Plus: Jennifer Aniston says no feud with Brad and Angelina; Robert Downey Jr and wife welcome son; Simon Cowell shoots down Beyoncé X Factor rumours; Mallya heir in tussle with actress and Mini Mathur to host Indian Idol.
Read article Today's entertainment news: Chris Brown to perform at Sunday's Grammys
While Streep's performance is outstanding, this biopic feels misguided and cowardly in its avoidance of offence Read article The Iron Lady
Fiennes deserves credit for turning a dense, complex, ancient drama into a modern action thriller. Read article Coriolanus
A reasonable, if undemanding, weepie. Read article The Vow
The English translations gathered together in the peerless Adonis: Selected Poems have just won the Saif Ghobash-Banipal Prize for Arabic translation.
Read article Adonis's translator shares details of his own nuanced art
Featuring a truly heart-stopping car chase through the streets of Cape Town, this is a fun, bloody, well-paced thriller. Read article Safe House
We meet the Moroccan filmmaker behind Death for Sale, screening at this week's Berlinale film festival.
Read article Moroccan director finds inspiration on home soil
This week Gemma Champ looks at the life and times of the UK fashion designer, Mary Quant, who was born on this day in 1934. Read article The instant expert: Mary Quant
The UK Maggini Quartet takes on a local composer's piece, The Travels of Ibn Battuta, tonight. Read article UK Maggini Quartet stringing along with Ibn Battuta
All itch-scratching Latin percussion and bustling virtuosity, the album is largely a joyful invitation to dance. Read article Rodrigo Y Gabriela: Area 52
