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Top 5 films in the UK

1. Gone Girl
2. The Maze Runner
3. Annabelle
4. One Direction: Where We Are - The Concert Film
5. Dracula Untold

• Read more on the UK box office in our weekly report

Top 5 films in the US

1. Fury
2. Gone Girl
3. The Book of Life
4. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
5. The Best of Me

• Read more on the US box office in our weekly report

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Interviews

• Peter Strickland: Björk, Skype and big-screen sensuality

  

  British director Peter Strickland has made three acclaimed fiction films. He had no interest in making a concert film. Then Björk came calling. He explains how their visions merged for Biophilia Live

• David Ayer: 'There's something maternal about the tank in Fury'

  

  Henry Barnes: Brad Pitt's new film follows the fortunes of the crew of a Sherman tank, but it's far from being a standard war movie, says its director

• Ernie Hudson on being the squeezed Ghostbuster: 'If I blame racism there's nothing I can learn from it'

  

  The fourth Ghostbuster on why his part might have been marginalised, how he explained it to his sons – and why he still remembers filming the comedy with fondness

• John Waters on hitchhiking across the US: 'I wanted something I couldn't control, something I couldn't plan'

  

  You're driving along and you see a guy hitching. Turns out, it's the director of Hairspray! David Farley joins the cult filmmaker to hear why he decided to hitchhike across America, and takes a trip with him to Divine's grave

• Gia Coppola: keeping it in the family

  

  Sofia Coppola is her aunt and Francis her granddad, but the third generation of directors in the family has James Franco to thank for her debut feature, Palo Alto

• Jason Bateman: 'My dirty secret? Playing the straight man. Because he gets to be in every scene'

  

  He was a child star who went off the rails in his 20s and was saved by his role in Arrested Development. Now Jason Bateman is one of Hollywood's top comedy actors – and incredibly nice with it, Hadley Freeman discovers

• Will Arnett: 'I'm done with super-dumb'

  

  The Arrested Development star has spent a decade perfecting cocky, clueless idiots. This year, he's made two movies that have taken $500m and are, he says, more grounded in the real world. Even if they do star Lego men and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, he tell John Patterson

• Being Turner's lover: 'My brain was exploding!'

  

  Marion Bailey's method acting has taken her from playing the Queen to being picked up by a stranger in the street to Mike Leigh's latest, Mr Turner. She talks to Ryan Gilbey

• Ivan Reitman: 'Sigourney Weaver got on all fours and started howling like a dog'

  

  The director talks to Hadley Freeman about new movie Draft Day, a possible Twins sequel and looking back at Ghostbusters last month with Bill Murray

• Will Poulter: 'Hanging out in Soho House LA, that's my worst nightmare'

  

  He's one of Vanity Fair's anointed youth, a hot studio favourite appearing in a Hollywood blockbuster, but Londoner Will Poulter remains refreshingly grounded, writes Tom Lamont

• Mike Leigh on Mr Turner: 'He was an enigmatic character – conflicted. He was so driven. He never stopped'

  

  Kate Kellaway asks the director if his acclaimed film about JMW Turner contains more than a hint of self-portrait

• Susan Sarandon: 'The good news and bad news about Hollywood is that they're not political'

  

  She's won an Oscar, has a (much) younger boyfriend and runs a successful table tennis empire. Just don't mistake Susan Sarandon for someone with a plan, she tells Emma Brockes

• Neil Patrick Harris on Gone Girl: 'I was pinching myself'

  

  Ben Walters: Now he has taken Broadway by storm in gold platforms, and landed a memorable role in David Fincher's new thriller Gone Girl, Harris's Doogie Howser days are long behind him

• Aubrey Plaza: from 'sarcastic, eye-rolling weirdo' to lustful zombie

  

  The Parks and Recreation star is playing a dead girlfriend in new film Life After Beth and doesn't understand why fans find her 'hot'

• The new Brit pack: UK actors storm LA

  

  Watch out, Hollywood, the Brits are in demand. And leading the charge are Kaya Scodelario, Holliday Grainger and Suki Waterhouse. Abigail Radnor meets them

• Galleries

• Dad's Army film remake - in pictures

  

  Classic comedy Dad's Army is being remade as a film with a stellar cast, bringing favourite characters back to life and introducing some exciting new ones

• Ansel Elgort gets selfie-indulgent at the London film festival premiere of Men, Women and Children - in pictures

  

  Men, Women and Children, which had its UK premiere at the London film festival last night, is a film which in part explores the effect digital addiction has on human communication. Yet stars Ansel Elgort and Kaitlyn Dever were perfectly snap happy when they met smartphone-armed fans in Leicester Square