Contents include: 

What a Carve Up!: Horror films endlessly devour and regurgitate characters and ideas. Mark Kermode asks what new versions of 1970s shockers THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE and ALIEN might mean for today's audiences. Plus Kim Newman celebrates horror film-makers' independence.

Crazy About the Weather: The Dream Life, a new book by J. Hoberrnan, relives the movies and mores of the 1960s. David Thomson looks back on an era when cinema embodied our dreads and dreams.

The White Stuff: CREMASTER, a five-film series by Matthew Barney that reflects on sexual differentiation and the creative process. Mark Cousins celebrates its completion; Francis McKee talks to the director.

Killing Me Softly: WILBUR WANTS TO KILL HIMSELF; a new film from Dogme director Lone Scherfig, invests its themes of death and bereavement with unexpected humour. By Geoffrey Macnab. 

TV & film book reviews and more. 

The complete list of films reviewed in this issue:  * Bollywood Queen * Eli Roth's Cabin Fever * Cinemania * David Leland's Concert for George * Matthew Barney's Cremaster 1 and Cremaster 4 * Decasia *Jorgen Let & Lars Von Trier's The Five Obstructions * Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses * Jim Sheridan's In America * Jane Campion's In the Cut * F. Gary Gray's The Italian Job * Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol I * Cesc Gay's Krampack * Richard Curtis' Love Actually * Roger Michell's The Mother * Mr In-Between * Clint Eastwood's Mystic River * Noi Albinoi * Octane * Lucas Belvaux's [One] Cavale * Gary Ross' Seabiscuit * Secondhand Lions * Istvan Szabo's Taking Sides * Aki Kaurismaki, Victor Erice, Werner Herzog, Jim Jarmusch, Wim Wenders, Spike Lee and Chen Kaige's Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet * Marcus Nispel's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre * Catherine Hardwicke's thirteen * Lucas Belvaux's (Three] Apres la vie * Chen Kaige's Together * Traces of a Dragon Jackie Chan & His Lost Family * Lucas Belvaux's [Two] Un couple epatant * Len Wiseman's Underworld * White Oleander * XX/XY * 

Capsule DVD and Blu-ray reviews of: * 25th Hour * Animal Farm * Antwone Fisher * Barbershop * Brother 2 * Castle in the Sky * Confessions of a Dangerous Mind * The Dancer Upstairs * Dark Blue * Dirty Pretty Things * Dolls * The Early Films of Peter Greenaway Vol. 1 & 2 * Equilibrium * The Fall of the Louse of Usher * Far From Heaven * Frida * TheHappiness of the Katakuris * I Capture the Castle * Igby Goes Down * Intacto * The Last Great Wilderness * Lilya 4-ever * M * The Man Without a Past * The Marx Brothers Collection * Nowhere in Africa * Partie de Campagne * Tim Lucas on Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror/Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon/Sherlock Holmes in Washington/Sherlock Holmes Faces Death * Springtime in a Small Town * Sweet Home Alabama * To End All Wars * Warm Water Under the Red Bridge * Welcome To Collinwood *      

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