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Ryan Gilbey gives his verdict on the key new movie releases

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The joke is on us

  • 31 July 2008

Provocative social commentary is the order of the day with this US comedian Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic (15) dir: Liam Lynch

Dark was the knight, cold was the clown

  • 24 July 2008
  • 2 comments

Despite the presence of the Joker, this superhero franchise is grimmer than ever The Dark Knight (12A) dir: Christopher Nolan

The golden age of animation

  • 17 July 2008

Pixar makes yet another great leap forward with its latest release WALL·E (U) dir: Andrew Stanton Standard Operating Procedure (15) dir: Errol Morris

Money, money, money

  • 10 July 2008
  • 1 comment

Plot and dialogue are incidental to this cash-in on Abba's back catalogue Mamma Mia! (PG) dir: Phyllida Lloyd

Keeping it low-key

  • 03 July 2008

A talented writer-director bangs the drum for plain, unremarkable lives The Visitor (15) dir: Tom McCarthy

A less than fantastic voyage

  • 26 June 2008

Devoid of tension, Narnia is a much duller place the second time around The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (PG) dir: Andrew Adamson

A talent in need of nurture

  • 19 June 2008

Stylistic gusto fails to hide the flimsy nature of this Dylan Thomas biopic The Edge of Love (15) dir: John Maybury

Heart of darkness

  • 12 June 2008

A low hum of horror pervades this exposé of US abuses in Afghanistan Taxi to the Dark Side (15) dir: Alex Gibney

Parental misguidance

  • 05 June 2008
  • 1 comment

Ben Affleck's directorial debut surpasses anything he's done before Gone Baby Gone (15) dir: Ben Affleck

A woman's right to shoes

  • 29 May 2008
  • 2 comments

Miseryguts and Lobotomy Woman in a tale of gormless materialism Sex and the City (15) dir: Michael Patrick King

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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