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* Paradise Now i I5100000 illany Abu-Assatl. I'rance/( ierniany/ Netherlands/Israel . 20051 Kais Nashel. Ali Suliman. l.ubna Alabal. Amer Illehel 90mm The tale ot tvvo Palestinian car mechanics about to venture to Israel on a suicide-bombing mission. I’irrmlrse Non is primarily a buddy ~buddy movie The l’Is' release date was postponed because ol the 7/7 London bombings. and since then it's become the first Palestinian film to vvm a (iolden (ilobe award and receive an Oscar nomination. Film/rouse. Izklrnlno-gli.
Paris Nous Appartienti 12m 0.... (Jacques Riv ette. I‘lilllc‘c‘. 1110111 Betty Schneider. Diani Iisposito l-ilmm. Risette's filrriiriakmg debut sv as a nostalgic look at the intellectual and artistic Paris that vs as already gone vs hen the film vs as first released. Woiidrous and mmd
blow ing. one ol Rivette's best. I-rlmhousr. Iii/inlnirglr.
Passport to Pimlico it'1 0... (Henry ('ornths. l'K. [9401 Stanley Holloway. Margaret Rutherford. Basil Radl'ord. 84min. A London borough discovers an ancient charter and declares its independence and exemption trom rationing. Wonderful vv it and fun as the Iialing Studios satir‘ise British red tape and bureaucracy. .S'i orsmun Screening Room. lirlinlnog/i.
Phir Hera Pheri ( 12A ibe1 (Net-raj Vora. India. 200(11Akshay Kumar. Sunil Shelly. I’aresh Rawal. Raju. Babu Rao and Shy'am return in this Bolly'vvood sequel. ()(leon .‘il 'I‘lie Quay. (ilasgois': ()rleon I'm! Is'innairrl. lz'rlrnlno'gli.
Pierrepoint ( 151 .0. (Adrian Shergold. llK. 2(X151'I'imothy Spall. .Iuliet Stevenson. Iiddie Marsari. Interesting drama about one ol' the liK's last hangmen. Albert I’ierrepoint. IIis story is a grimly fascinating one and director Shergold and screenwriter Jel‘t~ I)rrrv I-‘iltlrv Inve Pope go for a balanced approach. never demonising I’ierrepoint. nor pandering l'or sympathy. 'I'here's welcome space to tnake up yotir own mind about I’ierrepoint's work. 85min. ('omeo. lz'ilinlno'g/i.
Poseidon r 12m .00 (Wollgang I’etersen. US. 200(11Josh Lucas. Kurt RtisselI. Jacirida Barrett. Richard Dreyl‘uss. Jimmy Bennett. 99min. Barely have the motley crew ol~ passengers been introduced than the mtmn-obscuring surge is upon them. The remaining till-odd minutes are devoted to putting the survivors through all manner of fiendish waterlogged challenges as they search for a way out. (ienerol release.
Prime ( I2A1 0.. (Ben Younger. [75. 20051 lea 'I‘hurmari. Meryl Streep. 105mm. A comedic look at love through the eyes of a newly divorced career vvoman. the young artist she lalls tor and her therapist. vvliojust happens to be his mother. Likeable New York-based larce. Selei'lerl release.
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((iabriele Salvatores. Italy. 20051 Angela Baraldi. (iigio Alberti. I05min. See review. page ~15. (ilusgovc I’ilm 'I'heurre. (ilasgovc; Film/rouse. Iirlinlno'g/i. W(I’(i1.. (Barry Sonnenleld. US. 2006) Robiri Williams. ('heryl IIines. Jel‘l~ Daniels. 98min. See Also Released. (ieneral release.
The Railway Children (H 000 (Lionel Jel'l'ries. UK. 19701 Dinah Sheridan. William Mervyri. Jenny Agutter. IOXmin. A trio of youngsters' involvement with the railway that runs past their garden leads them into adventure. Pleasing lamily film vs ith an old-lashioned. comtonahly' British feel that sets it apart trom contemporary kids movies. (il'rl\l‘(’llUIj (ilasgovv.
Rembrandt ( l7) 0... (Alexander Korda. UK. I9361(‘harles Laughton. Gertrude Lawrence. Elsa Lanchester. 85min. Korda's early biopic of the brilliant. but unconventional. 17th century Dutch painter. Weston Link. Edinburgh. Romance and Cigarettes r 151 no (John Turturro. US. 20051 James Gandolfini. SUsan Sarandon. Kate Winslet. 1 15min. Tale of blueoeollar infidelity involving chain-smoking ironworker Nick
itiatidolfiiii 1. torn between vvite Kitty (Saraiidoni and Mancunian tan with a heart 'I‘tiIa (Wmsleti I'urtur‘ro taps into Dennis I’otter's lip-sync musical strategy m which characters tise popular songs to unleash their emotions I‘llnlllr’llyr'. lailrnlnirglr
Rumour Has iti l2:\l 0. (Rob Remer . l'S. 20051JeiiiiiterAniston. Kevin Costner. Shirley .‘slaclairie. Mark Rutlalo ‘Nilttllt Sarah (Anistorii discovers that [lie (il‘arluale is based on her blood relatives In a search tor her roots she meets Beau it'ostneri the real lite doppelgariger ot I)tistm Ilottrtiaii. btit a new cliaptei is about to be added to the taiiiotis book l)u|l high concept roiiiatitic comedy ()rleon A! Ilie Quay. (ilasgon Secuestro Express 1 I51 (Johnathan Jaktibosvicl. Venezuela. 20051 .‘ina Maestro. Ruben Blades. ('arlos Julio Molina. I’edr'o I’ere/ ‘Nlmm I‘he highest grossing film ot all time iii Verie/uela. this tells the Il'lg‘ltlc‘ltlltg story oi a young Couple's ordeal as they are dragged through the ('aracas underworld by three thugs. vv ho make their Iiv mg by kidnapping tmvvittmg young adults to extort quick money ttom their vv eallhy pill‘c‘ltts (‘llll'ittll'ltl Rr'Il/I'i’u .Vll'i'r'l. (ilrlsgrm.
Sideways ( l51 0.... (Alesaiider I’ayrie. I'S/Iltiiigary. 200-11I’au|(iiariiatti. 'I'homas IIaderi ('hurch. Virginia Matlseri. Sandra Oh. I27mm. 'I‘vvo temperaiiieritally opposed tltltltllc‘ktgc‘tl lriends Iiead oil on .1 vs eek's break in ('alilotmari vs me country. belore otie ot them gets married (me is a sell-pity itig divorcee and vs me snob .‘inles 1( iiamatti 1. the otliet his lormer college roommate Jack ((‘hiirch1 a vvashed tip 'I‘\' actor. vs hose looks are tailing. btit who's still enthusiastically chasing alter tresh r'oriiaritic conquests in the vs eek ol his own vv eddirig. l'rilolditig at a relayed tempo. and unobtrusiver edited. Sir/rum s is a \y elcomc IIil‘osy back to tile l‘l7lls Atiierican cinema ol Bob Ralelson and Jerry Schat/berg. in part simply because It reminds us «11 vs hat ltin it can be to hang out with guys like Jack and Miles tor a couple ol hours. (ilosgois I'rlrn Ilrealr'e. (ilasgoii.
Spirited Away (I’(i1 000.. (Ilayao Miya/aki. Japan. 200I1Voices. Daveigh ('hase. Rurtii Iliragi. Sidoriie son Krosigk. Miyti Irino. Jason Marsden. I25mm. (‘hihiro travels through a tunnel mto another world. where she happens upon a bathhouse lor the spirits. Alter chovv mg down greedin on some spiked local produce. (’hihiro's parents are tr‘arislorrried into pigs. leas mg their suddenly dutiltil daughter to seek work in the bathhouse in order to release them. Philosophy. anime and shamanism this is sortiethmg really stunning that needs to be seen to be believed. Port of H Movies Around the World. (ii/mor‘elrrll(il2_ (ilosgoii.
The Squid and the Whale 1 151 0.” (Noah Batiiribach. ('8'. 20051 Laura Linney'. Jel‘l' Daniels. Jesse Izisenberg. ()wen Kline. Xllmin. Bernard (Daniels) is a once acclaitlied riov elisl whose star Iias long since waned and now works as a university prol'essor. When his wile starts to Iiave success with a rim el oI her own. the resulting demise ol their marriage has a prolound all'ect on their two children. Writer/director Baurnbacli concentrates on characters and moral conundrums over melrxlratriatic plot points. In doing so he brings a unique angle to depicting divorce on screen. An acerbic and occasionally kooky and brilliant work. (ilasgosv I‘ll/N Iliealre. (ilasgovs'; ('onreo, Iz'ilrn/nirg/r.
Stay Alive ( I51 .0 (William Brent
Bell. IVS. 200(11 Jon Foster. Sainaire Arrristrorig. 85 min. See Also Released. (ienera/ release.