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Ryan Gilbey gives his verdict on the key new movie releases

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Chinks in his Armani

  • 19 March 2009

The life of Italy’s malevolent former leader is rendered in unforgiving style Il Divo (15) dir: Paolo Sorrentino

Australia’s underbelly

  • 12 March 2009

Fond memories of the lurid world of “Ozploitation” cinema Not Quite Hollywood (18) dir: Mark Hartley

One woman and her dog

  • 05 March 2009

Kelly Reichardt’s latest film revives Italian neo-realism in America’s west Wendy and Lucy (15) dir: Kelly Reichardt

Please, sir, can we have some more?

  • 26 February 2009

Here's a classroom drama that is neither lecture nor tear-stained ode The Class (15) dir: Laurent Cantet

The method behind the myth

  • 19 February 2009

Some last-minute sentimentality mars an otherwise fresh take on the biopic Che: Part Two (15) dir: Steven Soderbergh

Rip it up and start again

  • 12 February 2009
  • 3 comments

The Academy Awards are a broken institution, characterised by lunatic delusions of prestige and a compulsion to honour undeserving films. An overhaul is long overdue

Turkish delight

  • 12 February 2009

Nuri Bilge Ceylan takes on film noir - and makes it very much his own Three Monkeys (15) dir: Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Age before beauty

  • 05 February 2009

A hyper-schmaltzy insight into our obsession with youthful looks The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (12A) dir: David Fincher

The revolution that wasn't

  • 29 January 2009
  • 1 comment

Sam Mendes has a very literal take on a novel about middle class aspirations Revolutionary Road (15) dir: Sam Mendes

His finest hour

  • 15 January 2009

Mickey Rourke makes a triumphant return as a washed-up prizefighter The Wrestler (15) dir: Darren Aronofsky

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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