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Brits vote 1963 Aston Martin DB5 as favourite movie car

Britain’s named its all-time favourite movie car – and the winner really does have the Midas touch! The star car that has won the most votes in the Auto Express poll is the 1963 Aston Martin DB5 featured in Goldfinger - the Bond movie that forever linked 007 to the British marque.

Lights, camera, action: England on film

Lights, camera, action: England on film

From the coarse beauty of Yorkshire's moorland to the opulent exteriors of the National Trust's most lavish Stately Homes, England is one big, beautiful movie set.

The Rum Diary fuels Puerto Rico film industry

The latest Johnny Depp film, The Rum Diary, shot entirely in Puerto Rico over 49 days, generated nearly $20 million(approx: £ 12.6 million) in economic activity, 200 direct jobs and more than 6,000 hotel room nights.

Feline film could inspire the prrrrrrrrrfect holiday

Feline film could inspire the prrrrrrrrrfect holiday

Big cat fans across the UK will be having a feline frenzy in the cinema this October with the release of African Cats this Friday, just two weeks after the re-release of Disney’s The Lion King.

Ford film stars celebrate centenary at Elstree Studios

Ford film stars celebrate centenary at Elstree Studios

Five of Ford's most memorable vehicles to feature on film and television have been brought together at Elstree Studios, London to celebrate 100 years of Ford of Britain.

Turning on a turn-off for a fifth of Brits

The launch of a whole host of new digital film and TV services in the last year - LOVEFiLM's iPad App and Crackle's iPhone App, as well as Apps for many of the most popular TV catch up services - is fuelling a trend for watching film and TV whenever and wherever on small screen devices.

The new Harry Potter Studio Tour

After ten years and eight feature films, Harry Potter fans will soon be able to learn how the magic is created on a brand new Warner Bros Studio Tour ‘The Making of Harry Potter’, which will open 31 March 2012 in Leavesden, Hertfordshire.

A night in the shining Stanley Hotel

A night in the shining Stanley Hotel

Experience the inspiration behind one of the scariest films ever produced and reserve a stay at the Stanley Hotel at Estes Park, to make your trip to Colorado truly unforgettable.

David Guetta’s Nothing But the Beat premiere

David Guetta’s Nothing But the Beat premiere

Renowned House DJ David Guetta was at the Grand Rex Theatre in Paris for the World premiere of “Nothing But the Beat”, a full-length documentary-style film chronicling his life, career and meteoric rise from underground house DJ to global superstar.

Grease the game for Kinect, Xbox 360 and PlayStation Move

Grease the game for Kinect, Xbox 360 and PlayStation Move

It’s the one that you want! Global video game publisher 505 Games has announced they are releasing the ultimate singing and dancing Grease experience for both Kinect for Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 computer entertainment system with Move motion controller compatibility this Autumn.

Bright lights, big city with the London Sightseeing Pass

As the annual British Film Institute London Film Festival heads to the Capital next month, the celebrities will be out in force with their exclusive tickets to the event.

The original Pink Panther car

The original Pink Panther car

At auction for only the second time, the exceedingly rare original “Pink Panther” car is among the most singular—and spectacular—movie and television vehicles ever produced.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car up for auction

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car up for auction

It is one of the 20th century’s most iconic automobiles and has been an inspiration to generations of automobile designers and enthusiasts; legendary movie car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has fueled childhood dreams for more than four decades. This is a rare chance to own a piece of fully functioning movie magic.

World’s largest James Bond vehicle exhibition

World’s largest James Bond vehicle exhibition

The National Motor Museum, Beaulieu and EON Productions unveiled their plans at Empire presents BIG SCREEN to hold the largest exhibition of James Bond vehicles ever displayed, to celebrate the fiftieth year of the Bond franchise. It will run from January to December 2012.

Yamaha stars in ‘Welcome To The Punch’

Yamaha stars in ‘Welcome To The Punch’

Yamaha once again takes to the silver screen as London based production company Between The Eyes, has chosen Yamahas XT660X for the 2012 British action-thriller, Welcome To The Punch.