to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. so mark, what do we have this week?have la la land which everyone is talking about. live by night, the new film by ben affleck. and manchester by the sea, with the standout performance by casey affleck. la la land. you have seen this. fantastic. a swooning tribute to classic old hollywood musicals. emma stone and ryan gosling of the star—crossed pair who meet in an la traffic jam. star—crossed pair who meet in an la trafficjam. a wonderful song and dance number. he is a jazz player, she is an aspiring aspect —— as —— actress. they hate each other when they meet but they will possibly become more. i got a call back. what? come on. borrowed tv show. congratulations. i've will like i said negative stuff before. congratulations. i've will like i said negative stuff beforelj congratulations. i've will like i said negative stuff before. i got the bullets. yes. you've never seen it. i've never seen it. it is playing. you should go. i can take you. ok. playing. you should go. i can take you. 0k. the research. bobby search. yes.

now on bbc news, film critic mark kermode takes a look back at the big releases of the year, sortingom the turkeys, in review 2016: the year in film. hello, and welcome to this review of the year in film. i'm mark kermode, and we're here at the cinema museum in south london, where, for the next half—an—hour, we will be looking back at some of the best movies released in uk cinemas in 2016. 2016 was a pretty tumultuous year, what with the brexit vote in june, and the results of the american election in november proving that the unexpected really can happen. in the world of politics, uncertainty can be alarming. when it comes to movies, it's the unexpected which really makes it all worthwhile. while the naysayers claim that movies today are just an endless slew of sequels, remakes and superhero franchise fodder, let's spend some time celebrating the films which offered something different, which prove that cinema today really is more vibrantly diverse than ever. 2016 got off to a remarkable start with room, irish director lenny abrahamson‘s film about a mother and child inprisoned, ada

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you berainspotting t2. it is a very big week. trainspotting t2, they beat up after 20 years. then we have a look at a film by the people that brought us minions. and hacksaw ridge, mel gibson at war. trainspotting two. i can't wait. t2 trainspotting. one of those titles you can't quite get a measure of. 20 yea rs you can't quite get a measure of. 20 years later, the original characters are reunited. renton is drawn back into his past for reasons which are not immediately explained and we find the old crew ravaged not so much by heroin is by age and by disappointment and buy a degree of emasculation and the way in which their lives have not worked out as they will have expected. bigby has beenin they will have expected. bigby has been in prison and spud, when renton first bind him, has basically all but lost the will to live, until his friend returns and getting new figure. he is a clip. —— and gives him new vigour. i can't fail again. i

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you be telling us about this week, mark? it is a very big week. trainspotting t2, they meet up after 20 years. then we have a look at a film by the people that brought us minions, with sing. and, hacksaw ridge, mel gibson at war. trainspotting 2. i can't wait. t2 trainspotting. one of those titles you can't quite get a measure of. 20 years later, the original characters are reunited. renton is drawn back into his past for reasons which are not immediately explained and we find the old crew ravaged not so much by heroin as by age and by disappointment and by a degree of emasculation in the way in which their lives have not worked out as they have expected. begby has been in prison and spud, when renton first finds him, has basically all but lost the will to live, until his friend returns and gives him new vigour. i can't fail again. i need to detox the system. spud, detox the system? what does that even mean? it's not getting it out of your body that's the problem, it's getting it out of your

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you beteresting week. we have jackie, in which natalie portman plays the first lady. we have split, a psychological thrillerfrom m night shyamalan. and lion, the true story of a little boy lost. well, jackie, how timely? yes, extraordinary, isn't it. so this is directed by chilean film—maker pablo larrain, and it's the story of the assassination and aftermath ofjohn f kennedy, as seen through the eyes of jackie kennedy, played, as everyone will know, by natalie portman. there's been an awful lot of interest in her performance, lots and lots of nominations, and the film plays out like a kaleidoscope. it's essentiallyjuggling a series of different time frames that are all meant to be representing her fragmented state of mind, so we have the motorcade in dallas, the aftermath in washington, we have the funeral, the huge sort of funeral arrangements, and we also have a wrap round which is jackie kennedy being interviewed by a journalist who, in the film is unnamed, but it's obviously inspired by

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you beis a very big week. trainspotting t2, they meet up after 20 years. then we have a look at a film by the people that brought us minions, with sing. and, hacksaw ridge, mel gibson at war. trainspotting 2. i can't wait. t2 trainspotting. one of those titles you can't quite get a measure of. 20 years later, the original characters are reunited. renton is drawn back into his past for reasons which are not

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you beweek. we have jackie, in which natalie portman plays the first lady. we have split, a psychological thrillerfrom m night shyamalan. and lion, the true story of a little boy lost. well, jackie, how timely? yes, extraordinary, isn't it. so this is directed by chilean film—maker pablo larrain, and it's the story of the assassination and aftermath ofjohn f kennedy, as seen through the eyes of jackie kennedy, played, as everyone will know, by natalie portman. there's been an awful lot of interest in her performance, lots and lots of nominations, and the film plays out like a kaleidoscope. it's essentiallyjuggling a series of different time frames that are all meant to be representing her fragmented state of mind, so we have the motorcade in dallas, the aftermath in washington, we have the funeral, the huge sort of funeral

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you beainspotting t2, they meet up after 20 years. then we have singh, an animated feature from the people that gave us minions. and hacksaw ridge, mel gibson at war. trainspotting 2. i can't wait. t2, trainspotting. one of those titles you can't quite get a measure of. 20 years later, the original characters are reunited. renton is drawn back into his past for reasons which are not immediately explained and we find the old crew ravaged not so much by heroin as by age and by disappointment and by a degree of emasculation and the way in which their lives have not worked out as they will have expected. begbie has been in prison and spud, when renton first finds him, has basically all but lost the will to live, until hi friend returns and gives him new vigor. here's a clip. i can't fail again. i need to detox the system. spud, detox the system? what does that even mean? it doesn't mean anything. it's not getting it out of your body that's the problem, it's getting it out of your mind. you are a

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you bet up after 20 years.

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you be? very interesting week. we have jackie, in which natalie portman plays the first lady. we have split, a psychological thrillerfrom m night shyamalan. and lion, the true story of a little boy lost. well, jackie, how timely? yes, extraordinary, isn't it. so this is directed by chilean film—maker pablo larrain, and it's the story of the assassination and aftermath ofjohn f kennedy, as seen through the eyes of jackie kennedy,

for viewers expecting the film review with mark kermode, it'll be on at 9:16 on bbc news channel thisng because we're waiting for this joint press conference between prime minister theresa may and president trump. that is where they are going to be. barbara, do we have any idea what is going on? we have some idea, because we are getting photographs and reports. we know that mr trump met theresa may at the door, kind of unusual protocol here. she is in the oval office, she was photographed signing her name in the guestbook, the first name in the foreign visitors' guestbook for president trump. they got a photograph taken, standing either side of the bust of winston churchill. president obama removed that when he was here and mr trump has returned at. he moved the bmp trump has returned at. he moved the lamp so that reporters could get a better shot. he said it was a real honour to have him back. theresa may said it is an honour that you are glad to have him back, and i'm glad to be here. that is some of the information about what is going on inside. she brought gifts for them. for his

to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you be telling us about this week, mark? very interesting week. we have jackie, in which natalie portman plays the first lady. we have split, a psychological thrillerfrom m night shyamalan. and lion, the true story of a little boy lost. well, jackie, how timely? yes, extraordinary, isn't it. so this is directed by chilean film—maker pablo larrain, and it's the story of the assassination and aftermath ofjohn f kennedy, as seen through the eyes of jackie kennedy, played, as everyone will know, by natalie portman. there's been an awful lot of interest in her performance, lots and lots of nominations, and the film plays out like a kaleidoscope. it's essentiallyjuggling a series of different time frames that are all meant to be representing her fragmented state of mind, so we have the motorcade in dallas, the aftermath in washington, we have the funeral, the huge sort of funeral arrangements, and we also have a wrap round which is jackie kennedy being interviewed by a journalist who, in the film

to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. and we've got one or two things you might have heard of. we are in award season so it's a big week. we have of course la la land which everyone is talking about. live by night, the new film by ben affleck. and manchester by the sea, with a standout performance by casey affleck. la la land. yeah, you've seen this is coming out, you've seen the poster. i have seen it. i've seen the film. 0h, you've seen the film, oh great, fantastic. so, damien chazelle's swooning tribute to classic old hollywood musicals of singin' in the rain and also things like umbrellas of cherbourg. emma stone and ryan gosling are the star—crossed pair who meet in an la trafficjam. it's a fantastic opening. a wonderful song and dance number. he is a hardcore jazz freak, she is an aspiring actress. they hate each other at the beginning but gradually the relationship begins to thaw and they become friends and possibly something more. here's a clip. i got a call back. what? come on! for what? for a tv show. the one i

to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. so mark, what do we have this week?e is talking about. live by night, the new film by ben affleck. and manchester by the sea, with the standout performance by casey affleck. la la land. you have seen this. fantastic. damien chazelle's swooning tribute to classic old hollywood musicals. singing in the rain and umbrellas of cherbourg. emma stone and ryan gosling of the star—crossed pair who meet in an la trafficjam. it's a fantastic opening. a wonderful song and dance number. he is a jazz player, she is an aspiring actress. they hate each other when they meet but they become friends and will possibly become more. here's a clip. i got a call back. what? come on. for a tv show. the one i was telling you about. congratulations. i feel like i said negative stuff before. like a rebel without a cause. i got the bullets. yes. you've never seen it. i've never seen it. it's playing at the rialto. you should go. i can take you. 0k. for research. yes. monday night at ten o'clock. yes. great. for research. you're grinning all the way

to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. night, the new film by ben affleck. and manchester by the sea, with the standout performance by casey affleck. la la land. you have seen this. you've seen the posters. i've seen the film. fantastic. damien chazelle's swooning tribute to classic old hollywood musicals. emma stone and ryan gosling of the star—crossed pair who meet in an la trafficjam. it's a fantastic opening. a wonderful song and dance number. he is a jazz player, she is an aspiring actress. they hate each other when they meet, but they become friends and will possibly become more. here's a clip. i got a call back. what? come on. for what? for a tv show. the one i was telling you about. the dangerous minds meet the 0c? congratulations. i feel like i said negative stuff before. it's like a rebel without a cause. i got the bullets. yes. you've never seen it. i've never seen it. it is playing at the rialto. you should go. i can take you. 0k. for research. yes. monday night at ten o'clock. yes. great. for research. you're

, choose life, choose t2 trainspotting. 20 years on from danny boyle's 90s classic, we'll get mark kermode'sdict on that, and the other top releases in the film review. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. the british government has intensified its criticism of donald trump's temporary ban on refugees and people from seven countries in the middle east and north africa travelling to the united states. the foreign secretary borisjohnson called the president's new policy "divisive and wrong". mrjohnson and the home secretary amber rudd have been ordered by the prime minister to telephone call their american counterparts to express the british view. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has called for a proposed state visit by president trump to be called off, until the ban is lifted. president trump has denied the measure is aimed at muslims, and says it's "working out nicely". his executive order halted the entire us refugee programme for four months, as well as instituting a three—month travel ban for nationals from iran, iraq, libya, somalia, sudan, syria and yemen. susana mendonca reports. pro

to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode.ason so it's a big week. we have of course la la land which everyone is talking about. live by night, the new film by ben affleck. and manchester by the sea, with a standout performance by casey affleck. la la land. yeah, you've seen this is coming out, you've seen the poster. i have seen it. i've seen the film. 0h, you've seen the film, oh great, fantastic. so, damien chazelle's swooning tribute to classic old hollywood musicals of singin‘ in the rain and also things like umbrellas of cherbourg. emma stone and ryan gosling are the star—crossed pair who meet in an la trafficjam. it's a fantastic opening. a wonderful song and dance number. he is a hardcore jazz freak, she is an aspiring actress. they hate each other at the beginning but gradually the relationship begins to thaw and they become friends and possibly something more. here's a clip. i got a call back. what? come on! for what? for a tv show. the one i was telling you about, earlier. the dangerous minds meets the 0c? yeah. con

now it's time for the film review with jane hill and mark kermode. through this week's cinema releases, as ever, mark kermode is with me, and what will you be telling us about this week, mark? very interesting week. we have jackie, in which natalie portman plays the first lady. we have split, a psychological thrillerfrom m night shyamalan. and lion, the true story of a little boy lost. well, jackie, how timely? yes, extraordinary, isn't it. so this is directed by chilean film—maker pablo larrain, and it's the story of the assassination and aftermath ofjohn f kennedy, as seen through the eyes of jackie kennedy, played, as everyone will know, by natalie portman. there's been an awful lot of interest in her performance, lots and lots of nominations, and the film plays out like a kaleidoscope. it's essentiallyjuggling a series of different time frames that are all meant to be representing her fragmented state of mind, so we have the motorcade in dallas, the aftermath in washington, we have the funeral, the huge sort of funeral arrangements, and we also h

for viewers expecting the film review with mark kermode, it'll be on at 9:45 on bbc news channel this

and we will review the hollywood hit musical la la land in the film review with mark kermode. and the height tied. weather—wise further wintry showers to come, snow showers across northern scotland, some western coastal areas and some working well inland. this will be an issue and there are warnings in force from the met office, slippery surfaces with temperatures close to or below freezing quite widely and where you have snow on the ground it could be below 0 degrees. many with a bright and crisp day tomorrow but showers running down the east coast, the strongest winds will continue to ease down. the showers across northern ireland, parts of england and wales will turn back into rain and wales will turn back into rain and something milder starts to push in from the atlantic, seven or 8 degrees, despite sunshine further east another chilly one. different day on sunday, cloud, and a wet day, sliding down across the country, a fairly raw day in eastern areas, temperatures slow to rise, three or 4 degrees in some spots. further west it will turn milder, reaching double figures. t