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Ryan Gilbey gives his verdict on the key new movie releases

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How the West was spun

  • 29 November 2007
  • 1 comment

Brad Pitt stars in a downbeat meditation on fame and criminality The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (15) dir: Andrew Dominik

Reality bites

  • 22 November 2007

Directors today are reluctant to rough it - so we need Herzog more than never Rescue Dawn (12A) dir: Werner Herzog The Darjeeling Limited (15) dir: Wes Anderson

A rather sorry affair

  • 15 November 2007
  • 1 comment

This confused and timid adaptation does no justice to Monica Ali's novel Brick Lane (15) dir: Sarah Gavron Jesus Camp (PG) dir: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady

A walk on the slow side

  • 08 November 2007

Sean Penn resists all that Hollywood moralising in a trip to the Alaskan waste Into the Wild (15) dir: Sean Penn

An icon for an icon

  • 01 November 2007

McDowell's homage to his mentor says just as much about its impish narrator Never Apologise: a Personal Visit With Lindsay Anderson (15) dir: Mike Kaplan

The medicine man

  • 25 October 2007
  • 4 comments

Michael Moore delivers a stinging, if clumsy, attack on US health care Sicko (12A) dir: Michael Moore

Guaranteed to give you shivers

  • 18 October 2007
  • 2 comments

Cronenberg, the master of disgust, delivers a flawed but subversive thriller Eastern Promises (18) dir: David Cronenberg

Move over, Jamie Oliver

  • 11 October 2007

Pixar's latest offering is mouth-watering - if you can stomach a meal served by rats Ratatouille (U)dirs: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava Princess (18) dir: Anders Morgenthaler

Unknown pleasures

  • 04 October 2007

There's a surprising amount of humour in this take on the Joy Division story Control (15) dir: Anton Corbijn

Things that make you go hmmm

  • 27 September 2007
  • 3 comments

Don't try to make sense of Matthew Barney's films - just enjoy the weirdness Drawing Restraint 9 (no cert) dir: Matthew Barney

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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