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Film: The critical list

Cosmo Landesman
The Sunday Times
Cosmo Landesman
The Sunday Times

Memoirs of a Geisha
From the director of Chicago, Rob Marshall, comes an intimate look at the secret life of the geisha during the 1920s. A big, glamorous-looking tale of beauty, bitchery and frustrated love, it follows the struggles of Sayuri (Zhang Ziyi) to become number-one geisha. Elegant escapist entertainment. 12A, 145 mins

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Breakfast on Pluto
Neil Jordan’s fable about a cross-dressing innocent (Cillian Murphy) growing up in Ireland in the 1970s is more than just feelgood nostalgia. When did you last see glam rock mix with the IRA? An original tale about a romantic boy who refuses to face boring old reality.
15, 129 mins

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The director Mike Newell has finally delivered the dark, scary Potter film that we’ve been promised. Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) faces a dragon, a duel with Lord Voldemort and — gulp — asking a girl on a date.
12A, 157 mins