Wolverhampton’s Light House Cinema has unveiled its programme of films for February and March, including the Oscar-nominated silent film The Artist, as well as Meryl Streep’s Oscar-baiting turn in The Iron Lady and Michael Fassbender in the controversial Shame.

Carl Jones reviews J. Edgar, Clint Eastwood’s latest film starring Leonardo Di Caprio.

Meryl Streep’s portrayal of Margaret Thatcher and Michelle Williams’s role as Marilyn Monroe have put them head-to-head at this year’s Baftas.

Carl Jones reviews Steven Spielberg’s latest film, War Horse, the tale of a young man who enlists to service in WWI after his beloved horse, Joey, is sold to the cavalry.

Watch Carl Jones’ video review of The Iron Lady, in which Meryl Streep puts in an Oscar-worthy performance in a film that might have otherwise gone straight to DVD.

Watch Carl Jones’s video review of The Iron Lady, in which Meryl Streep puts in an Oscar-worthy performance in a film that might have otherwise gone straight to DVD.

In 1975, grocer's daughter Margaret Thatcher became the first woman to lead a major UK political party.

Silence is golden and in the case of Michel Hazanavicius's gorgeous black and white silent film, the gold will be a clutch of Oscars, probably including the coveted statuette for Best Picture.

Over the past 12 months, sports headlines have focused as much on inspirational championship glories as shameful transgressions on and off the field of play.

Wolverhampton’s Light House cinema is continuing its successful Music on Screen season into 2012, with spectacular operas and ballet beamed from the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.

Truth may be stranger than fiction but it's seldom more entertaining, especially when projected onto a big screen at 24 frames per second.

Change is good. In the three previous Mission: Impossible films, leading man Tom Cruise has been put through his paces by different visionary film-makers - Brian De Palma, John Woo and JJ Abrams - with a distinctive voice and aesthetic.