Culture: Action & Adventure

The Interrupters (12A)

It takes courage to intervene in Chicago’s gang wars, writes Ryan Gilbey

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50 People Who Matter 2011 | 33. J K Rowling

Ms Potter.

50 People Who Matter 2011 | 49. Matt Damon

Bourne-again activist.

Lebanon (15)

Four soldiers cooped up in a tank makes compelling cinema.

His dark materials

David Lynch’s films are hymns to bodily mutilation and dysfunction, in which prosthetic props threaten the very being of peculiar heroes.

Gilbey on Film: what to watch in 2010

Our film critic chooses his highlights

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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (12A)

A strangely underpowered effort from Terry Gilliam

Inglourious Basterds (18)

Nazi hunters mix with cinema buffs in a return to form for Tarantino

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Sin nombre (15)

This immigrant tale is a flimsy but entertaining gangland thriller

Mesrine: Killer Instinct (15)

There’s life yet in the French gangster movie genre