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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Film
An icon for an icon
- 01 November 2007
McDowell's homage to his mentor says just as much about its impish narrator
Never Apologise: a Personal Visit With Lindsay Anderson (15) dir: Mike Kaplan
Film
The medicine man
- 25 October 2007
- 4 comments
Michael Moore delivers a stinging, if clumsy, attack on US health care
Sicko (12A) dir: Michael Moore
Film
Guaranteed to give you shivers
- 18 October 2007
- 2 comments
Cronenberg, the master of disgust, delivers a flawed but subversive thriller
Eastern Promises (18) dir: David Cronenberg
Film
Move over, Jamie Oliver
- 11 October 2007
Pixar's latest offering is mouth-watering - if you can stomach a meal served by rats
Ratatouille (U)dirs: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava
Princess (18) dir: Anders Morgenthaler
Film
Unknown pleasures
- 04 October 2007
There's a surprising amount of humour in this take on the Joy Division story
Control (15) dir: Anton Corbijn
Film
Things that make you go hmmm
- 27 September 2007
Don't try to make sense of Matthew Barney's films - just enjoy the weirdness
Drawing Restraint 9 (no cert) dir: Matthew Barney
Film
A reservoir dog's dinner
- 20 September 2007
This 1970s B-movie homage is Tarantino on autopilot - two hours of utter trash
Death Proof (18) dir: Quentin Tarantino
Film
The plot thickens
- 13 September 2007
Marwan Hamed skilfully renders these interweaving stories of Cairo life
The Yacoubian Building (15) dir: Marwan Hamed
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Style over substance
- 06 September 2007
- 1 comment
Ian McEwan's novel fails to make the transition to film, despite a star cast
Atonement (15) dir: Joe Wright
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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


