Sight and Sound

Features THE INNOCENTS : Finding Neverland bends the truth about J.M. Barrie's creation of Peter Pan to boost its themes of art, death and the the afterlife. It's magic, says Kevin Jackson = 14 LOLITA'S LAMENT : Agnès Jaoui's screen women are intelligent and sexy, like the actress／director herself. Ginette Vincendeau celebrates Look at Me's mix of social comedy and body politics = 18 GRIEF ENCOUNTER : What links Jonathan Glazer's dark New York reincarnation tale Birth and popular Cockney caper Sexy Beast? Roger Clarke talks to the director to find out = 22 TALES FROM THE RIVER : This year's Times bfi London Film Festival lays out a smart selection of the challenging and the popular. S&S reviews Tropical Malady, Head On, Innocence and a recent restoration of Renoir's The River = 26 FLAMBOYANTLY INSANE : In a long career he took roles in action-adventures, space odysseys, detective thrillers, rustic romances and Westerns. Kim Newman praises the versatility of Daffy Duck = 30 BOOKS SPECIAL : Cecil B. DeMille's flamboyant style and tyrannical attention to detail created effects that have never been bettered, says David Robinson Plus Unpicking the genesis of 1970s cinema, The Story of Film in 500 pages, black actors at the Oscars and the history of Bollywood = 34 Regulars EDITORIAL : To be or not to have = 3 RUSHES : Letter from Argentina, Lukas Moodysson in Toronto, film-society funding crisis = 4 FESTIVAL REPORT : A star-studded Venice had no shortage of must-see films from the US and Asia. Nick James and Roger Clarke report = 10 LETTERS : Code 46 and Sophocles, watching Brief Encounter with Wittgenstein, Britain's new hope = 80 COVER : Jean-Francois Robert／Corbis Outline Film reviews Anacondas The Hunt for the Blood Orchid = 40 AVP Alien Vs. Predator = 40 Boo, Zino & the Snurks／Back to Gaya = 42 Bubba Ho-tep = 44 Coffee and Cigarettes = 45 Corporation, The = 46 Enduring Love = 48 Envy = 48 Fakers = 49 Finding Neverland = 50 Five Children and It = 51 Goldfish Memory = 52 In Casablanca Angels Don't Fly／À Casablanca les anges ne volent pas／A Casablanca gli angeli non volano = 52 In My Skin／Dans ma peau = 54 Inside I'm Dancing = 55 Ladies in Lavender = 56 Look at Me／Comme une image／Cosi fan tutti = 58 Man on Fire = 59 My Summer of Love = 60 Old Boy = 60 Princesa = 62 Punisher, The = 63 Reconstruction = 64 Save the Green Planet!／Ji-gu-reul Ji-Kyeo-ra = 66 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow = 67 Soul Plane = 68 Triple Agent／Triple agente = 38, 70 Way of Life, A = 70 Wicker Park = 71 You're My Hero／Eres mi héroe = 72 HomeMovies : Matthew Leyland, Geoffrey Macnab, Andrea Toal and Ben Walters review the pick of this month's DVD releases Plus Tim Lucas on Alan Clarke uncensored; Brad Stevens on the bfis new version of The Leopard; and Jamie Russell talks to Charlie Kaufman about the genius of Philip K. Dick = 74

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