MTV News Names Dirty Harry, Ellen Ripley and John McClane in Notorious Line-up Of the Top Ten Greatest Movie Badasses of All Time NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- This weekend at New York's Comic-Con, MTV News presented its picks for the Greatest Movie Badasses of All Time.

A British civilian police worker is suing the Thames Valley Police after he was accidentally shot by a police marksman during a safety demonstration. Keith Tilbury, 51, a police control-room operator, claims in his High Court suit that he was attending a demonstration with about a dozen staff members

By Reviewed by Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan; James Hipkiss DIRTY HARRY Directed by Don Siegel Starring Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Rene Santoni and Andy Robinson Distributed by Alliance Entertainment (M) Sdn Bhd CLINT Eastwood was already a household name in 1971 when he made Dirty Harry, yet this movie took him to a new level.

By TOBY YOUNG Culture Pauline Kael, the late film critic of The New Yorker, must be spinning in her grave. In her 1971 review of Dirty Harry (pictured), she described Clint Eastwood as a walking advertisement for fascism.

By James Mottram The 78-year-old Clint Eastwood is being honoured by a major retrospective at London's BFI. No wonder, says James Mottram, as this is a career that shows no sign of slowing down Hindsight is a wonderful thing.