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Ryan Gilbey gives his verdict on the key new movie releases

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Masterminded by Muggles

  • 12 July 2007

Harry Potter has amassed 12 hours of screen time, but real magic eludes him Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (12A) dir: David Yates

Story of a charmless man

  • 05 July 2007

David Mamet's tale of middle-class crisis is self-consciously provocative Edmond (18) dir: Stuart Gordon

A sequel too far

  • 28 June 2007

The animated ogre is back, but this time he's only in it for the money Shrek the Third (U) dir: Chris Miller

A life less ordinary

  • 21 June 2007
  • 1 comment

The turbulent tale of Édith Piaf is rendered vividly by a clever director La Vie en rose (12A)
dir: Olivier Dahan Paris, je t'aime (15)
dirs: various

Enemy of the people

  • 14 June 2007

Despite a few stylistic slip-ups, this is a chilling tale of US imperialism The War on Democracy (18) dirs: John Pilger, Chris Martin

Strictly glum dancing

  • 07 June 2007

The characters might be miserable, but this rom-com is warm at heart Not Here to Be Loved (15) dir: Stéphane Brizé

Taking over the asylum

  • 04 June 2007

This gruesome black comedy will definitely put you off your dinner Lunacy (18) dir: Jan Svankmajer Paradise Lost (18) dir: John Stockwell

Dead in the water

  • 28 May 2007

A sterile adaptation of Raymond Carver is outdone by a gay high-school drama Jindabyne (15)
dir: Ray Lawrence Wild Tigers I Have Known (18)
dir: Cam Archer

Watching the detectives

  • 21 May 2007

This thriller defies conventions to show the true personal cost of a murder case Zodiac (15) dir: David Fincher

Whitewashed and watered down

  • 14 May 2007
  • 2 comments

Mandela is relegated to the sidelines of his own life in this cowardly biopic Goodbye Bafana (15) dir: Bille August

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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