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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Don’t hold the front page

  • 23 April 2009

Hollywood bungles an adaptation of a thriller about crime-busting journalists

Look who’s talking

  • 16 April 2009

Armando Iannucci’s big-screen debut takes aim at politicians’ desecration of language

Nightmare on Elk Street

  • 09 April 2009

Can gruesome horror flourish in the kingdom of flat-pack furniture?

The great rock’n’roll swindle

  • 02 April 2009

This boorish romp does a disservice to the memory of 1960s pirate radio

The timid script brings a parochial feel to the celebrated manager’s story

  • 26 March 2009

The Damned United (15) dir: Tom Hooper

Too much of a feel-good thing

  • 19 March 2009

Under Labour, British cinema has enjoyed a commercial renaissance. If only more film-makers were willing to take risks

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

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

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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