Ryan Gilbey

Ryan Gilbey

Ryan Gilbey is the author of It Don't Worry Me (Faber), about 1970s US cinema, and a study of Groundhog Day in the 'Modern Classics' series (BFI Publishing). He was named reviewer of the year in the 2007 Press Gazette awards and he is the New Statesman's film critic..

Articles by Ryan Gilbey

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Public Enemies (15)

  • 02 July 2009

Dazzling visuals can’t disguise a lack of character in this 1930s crime flick

Movies, minus the popcorn

  • 25 June 2009

A series of close-ups of women at the cinema is intriguing, but hardly great art

Jobs for the boys

  • 18 June 2009
  • 1 comment

Ryan Gilbey salutes a new wave of British film-makers, but wonders: where are all the women?

Looking for Eric (15)

  • 11 June 2009

Loach’s most upbeat film yet delivers moments of magic without convincing

Sugar (15)

  • 04 June 2009

A rookie baseball player is chewed up by the American sports industry

Wild boy falls far from glory

  • 28 May 2009
  • 1 comment

McG’s extension of the Terminator franchise is woefully misconceived

Anatomy of a murderous milieu

  • 21 May 2009

The veteran French director’s X-ray lens is as sharply focused as it ever was

Through the looking glass

  • 14 May 2009

Charlie Kaufman's mind-bending directorial debut is both big and clever

Darling, you were wonderful

  • 07 May 2009

The world of an ageing courtesan is made too seductive for its own good

The girl who isn’t there

  • 30 April 2009

A pan-European production that makes a virtue of ambiguity

Cricket's revolution

The Ashes and globalisation

The empire strikes back

Ziauddin Sardar

Move over viagra

Put a little spice in your box

Religion

Does God hate women?

Does God Hate Women?

Art

Medals of dishonour

Pin the blame on them

James Macintyre

Cameron the bully?

A fresh approach?

Canada

The new dope lords

Traffic out of control

Travel

Brussels and surrealism

Nothing is as it seems

Television

Revelations

Revelations: How to Find God

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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