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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Mum's the word
- 30 August 2007
David Mackenzie's tale of a teenage obsessive shows a touch of genius Hallam Foe (18) dir: David Mackenzie 2 Days in Paris (15) dir: Julie Delpy
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Hands in glove
- 23 August 2007
A sensitive take on D H Lawrence recalls the heyday of French cinema
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Bourne to thrill
- 16 August 2007
Matt Damon shines in an intelligent, pacy action film with a conscience The Bourne Ultimatum (12A) dir: Paul Greengrass
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A new direction
- 09 August 2007
Do the recent deaths of four icons of 20th-century art-house cinema spell the end of the auteur? Of course not, writes the NS film critic.
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Just another gigolo
- 09 August 2007
Woody Harrelson gives a waspish performance in this story of a male escort The Walker (15) dir: Paul Schrader
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The never-ending story
- 02 August 2007
Studio Ghibli has just ruined my life - by making its first tedious film Tales from Earthsea (PG) dir: Goro Miyazaki Evan Almighty (PG) dir: Tom Shadyac
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Taking on the big screen? Doh!
- 26 July 2007
- 1 comment
The classic cartoon is transformed into a disappointingly mediocre film The Simpsons Movie (PG)dir: David Silverman
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Where ghosts deal out death
- 19 July 2007
- 2 comments
The candid, almost complicit, camera on Haiti's gangsters tells a gripping story Ghosts of Cité Soleil (15) dir: Asger Leth
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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
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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
