Sight and Sound

Features IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT : Michael Mann claims Collateral is the first major studio picture to use digital for photorealism rather than economy or effects. He talks to Mark Olsen about his triumphant return to the crime genre = 14 REVENGER'S TRAGEDY : Violence, incest and revenge are given a metaphysical spin in Park Chan-Wook's Korean thriller Old Boy. But the film's look came from a haircut, he tells Liese Spencer = 18 COME AND SEE : The observation-based cinema of Jacques Rivette is an important antidote to the craze for athletic camerawork and effects. David Thomson exhorts us to take note = 22 LETTER TO JANE : Jane Fonda was a sex symbol and political icon as well as one of the finest actresses of her generation. But it was her on-screen insecurity that lent her characters their conviction, argues José Arroyo = 26 BRITISH DIRECTORS SPECIAL : Michael Winterbottom's films provide an uncompromising vision of the ways human beings relate to each other. With the release of Code 46, Ryan Gilbey assesses the work of Britain's most reluctant auteur Plus Shane Meadows, Gurinder Chadha and Pawel Pawlikowski talk to Sight & Sound about why they make movies in the UK = 30 Regulars OBITUARY : Elmer Bernstein = 3 RUSHES : Hollywood Thai; festivals in Zanzibar and Sarajevo; US TV; money and the movies; the Russian hit that outsold Lord of the Rings = 4 PROFILE : Sarah Duguid reports from Nigeria, Home of one of the world's fastest-growing film industries = 10 LETTERS : The truth behind Michael Moore; when The Godfather met Love Story; small films under threat = 80 COVER : Tom Cruise (ⓒ Armando Gallo／Retna Ltd) Film reviews Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy = 42 Bourne Supremacy, The／Die Bourne Verschwörung = 42 Bride & Prejudice = 43 Catwoman = 44 Chronicles of Riddick, The = 45 Churchill The Hollywood Years = 46 Cinderella Story, A = 48 Code 46 = 49 Collateral = 50 Dead Man's Shoes = 51 De-Lovely = 51 Dodgeball A True Underdog Story／Voll auf die Nüsse = 52 Father and Son／Vater und Sohn／Père et fils／Otets i syn／Padre e figlio = 54 Hero／Ying Xiong／Ying Hung = 55 Histoire de Marie et Julien／Storia di Marie e Julien／The Story of Marie and Julien = 56 I, Robot = 56 Kontroll = 59 Layer Cake = 59 Life and Death of Peter Sellers, The = 60 Mambo Italiano = 62 Metallica Some Kind of Monster = 63 Open Water = 64 Red Lights／Feux rouges = 64 She Hate Me = 66 Stage Beauty = 67 Super Size Me = 68 Switchblade Romance／Haute Tension = 40, 69 Village, The = 69 Vodka Lemon = 70 Wimbledon = 71 Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie Pyramid of Light = 72 HomeMovies : The pick of the month's DVD releases Plus Tim Lucas on Scorsese's After Hours; Brad Stevens on Jean Cocteau's personal vision; Tom Charity talks to Harry Carey Jr about making Westerns with the greats = 74

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