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November 5, 2007
High and Dry

American Gangster is oddly bloodless.

October 29, 2007
�Devil’ Worship

Sidney Lumet lovers, rejoice! Plus: The small problem with Ryan Gosling’s sex-doll movie.

October 22, 2007
Ways of Making You Talk

Rendition is rousing despite itself. Plus: Dead-kid season in Hollywood.

October 15, 2007
What’s It All About, Anyway?

Sleuth is Pinter lite (a relief); We Own the Night does, basically.

October 8, 2007
Scandal Janitor

In Michael Clayton, George Clooney uses his mask of glamour to excellent effect. Plus: The movie on abortion?

October 1, 2007
Clickety Clack

Ang Lee finds the perfect sex game for himself, while Wes Anderson discovers India by train.

September 24, 2007
The Forest for the Trees

Sean Penn can’t quite find his path in Into the Wild. Plus: Global-warming horror! (Quick, take refuge at Toots Shor’s.)

September 17, 2007
Post-Traumatic Mystery

Compared with Crash, Paul Haggis’s Iraq film is devastatingly restrained. Plus: Russell Crowe’s laughing eyes and Jodie Foster’s weird mistake.

August 27, 2007
The Boys of Summer

Judd Apatow & Co. take the teen sex comedy to a whole new level. The Nanny Diaries doesn’t raise the chick-flick bar.

August 20, 2007
Baby, You’re a Star. No, Really. That’s Your Role.

Stardust overcomes the silly obstacles it sets for itself. Plus: Leo’s scary documentary.