FILM
May 2010
Another new movie pokes fun at our fear of jihadists. But suicide bombers are not Dad’s Army
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April 2010
David Baddiel's new film, The Infidel, proves Ayatollah Khomeini was right: there is no humour in (or about) Islam
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March 2010
We are being bombarded by a legion of apocalyptic movies. Be afraid, be very afraid
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January/February 2010
Tom Ford’s moving adaptation of Isherwood’s novel avoids all the usual homosexual film clichés
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