Sherlock Holmes

Guy Ritchie's reinvention of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary sleuth should have been a dream new beginning for the director.


Nine

Rob Marshall set the bar impossibly high with his 2002 feature film directorial debut, the glitzy big-screen version of Chicago.


Nowhere Boy

On December 8, 1980, the world mourned the death of John Lennon at the hands of stalker Mark David Chapman on the streets of New York City.


Latest transfer rumours – Dec 30

Expressandstar.com brings you all the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Walsall and Blues.


Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 1 – in pictures

Aston Villa see their Champions League hopes take a blow following a home defeat to rivals Liverpool.


Video – Villa 0 Liverpool 1

Check out the best of the video action from Villa’s 1-0 Premier League defeat against Liverpool.


Police make 200 vice-girl arrests

About 200 arrests have been made by police for prostitution-related crimes in the Black Country during the past three years.


Villa 0 Liverpool 1

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres scored an injury-time winner as Villa’s miserable Christmas continued.


City ‘fifth worst’ says travel bible

Wolverhampton is the fifth worst city in the world according to travel bible Lonely Planet.


Albion consider Moses bid

Albion are weighing up a bid for Crystal Palace teenager Victor Moses – but they must sell players in January before making a move.

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