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Graham Young

Graham Young

Factory Girl (15)

WHILE everyone has surely have heard of artist Andy Warhol, few will know of tragic society girl Edie Sedgwick whose mixture of style and vulnerability catapulted her into long-forgotten headlines. Read

Sleeping Dogs (18)

IT TAKES a lot for a black comedy to be given an 18-rating so here's something you wouldn't have seen in the straw bedding at Crufts. Read

Stomp The Yard (12A)

WHEN Hollywood's latest dance movie is the usual tiresome mixture of testosterone, stereotypes and beat-the-bully cliches, all of the technical brio in the world can't make up for such a nerve-damaged script. Read

Norbit (12A)

IT'S one of the golden rules of showbusiness - never underestimate public taste. Read

Gone (15)

BRISKLY debut-directed by the exotically-named Ringan Ledwidge, this is a taut, low budget thriller set in the strangely claustrophobic confines of the vast Australian Outback. Read

Outlaw (18)

WRITER-director Nick Love's films Football Factory and The Business have brought an uncompromising level of violence to British cinema. Read

After The Wedding (15)

QUITE why Pan's Labyrinth didn't beat its solid rival The Lives of Others in this year's best foreign film Oscar category is hard to fathom. Read

Becoming Jane (PG)

WHEN this year's Oscar nominations were announced, Anne Hathaway was overlooked. Read

Star makes it a date to remember for fans

STEVEN Seagal fans Phil and Stewart Fawke went Out For Justice - after heavy snow forced them to miss the Hollywood star's concert at Warwick University. Read

Skating skills that thrilled TV judges

DARING fame seekers Vittorio and Emilia Arata came within a whisker of winning TV's hottest talent show for the second week running. Read

Hot Fuzz (15)

VILLAGE England goes to gangland Hollywood in this hilarious black comedy police caper. Read

Because I Said So (12A)

SAN Francisco director Michael Lehmann will turn 50 on March 30, having once made an appreciated little Winona Ryder movie called Heathers. Read

The Science of Sleep (15)

FROM Michael Gondry, the director of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, comes another hugely distinctive movie. Read

Twins give fame a whirl

YOU spin me right round, baby right round... Read

Best friends shoot to thrill

IT'S SNOWING heavily outside the Malmaison Hotel - but there's sadly no time for an ice-cold snowball session with the visiting stars of Hot Fuzz. Read

DJ returns after station U-turn

BRMB's star presenter Elliott Webb has jumped out of the sack - and back into 'bed' with his former Big Brum Breakfast co-star Caroline Martin. Read

Charlotte's Web (U)

THREE cheers - and five stars! - for a near-perfect, half-term children's movie. Read

Hannibal Rising (18)

FANGS ain't what they used to be if this graphic 'prequel' is anything to go by. Read

The Reef (U)

HOT on the fins of Finding Nemo and Shark Tale, here's another computer-generated underwater adventure. Read

Deep Sea 3D (PG)

THE latest 41-minute movie to open at Birmingham's giant IMAX cinema is the proper way to go diving - in crystal clear 3D. Read

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Award-winning Film Editor Graham Young has covered the Midlandsý radio and TV scene for two decades. The father of three is also the Mailýs reviewer of pubs, parks, family days out and chips and a keen photographer.

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