Arts & Culture: Film
In film
Brave new worlds
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 18 December
Abba singalongs aside, plenty of films broke exciting, fresh ground this year
A life less ordinary
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 11 December
Peter O'Toole soldiers on, with a sublime and understated tale
Dean Spanley (U)
dir: Toa Fraser
Lemon Tree (PG)
dir: Eran Riklis
Misdirected passion
- By Antony Lerman
- 11 December
Globalising Hatred: the New Anti-Semitism
Denis MacShane
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 208pp, £12.99
Ice and fire
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 04 December
In 2008 Tilda Swinton completed her transformation from art-house darling to Hollywood power player. She is rounding off the year with two more stunning performances
Feature
Diminishing returns
A poignant story of life in Mumbai gets undermined by corporate money
Slumdog Millionaire (15)
dir: Danny Boyle
More in film
Living with the monster
- By Rachel Aspden
- 04 December 2008
Sound and vision
- By Michael Glover
- 04 December 2008
An odyssey in black and white
- By Gillian Slovo
- 27 November 2008
Motherhood, madness and melodrama
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 27 November 2008
Thanks for the memories
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 20 November 2008
The age of uncertainty
- By Tim Adams
- 13 November 2008
No place like home
- By Rebecca Davies
- 13 November 2008
