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I Am Cuba This neglected slice of Communist propaganda remains a cinematic triumph of style over substance. I Am David The road to freedom is travelled lightly in this sincere but bland tale of a young lad's escape from a World War II labour camp. I Capture the Castle Newcomer Romola Garai stars in an engaging growing pains yarn adapted from the popular novel by Dodie Smith. I Heart Huckabees David O Russell's existential comedy struggles for meaning. I, Robot Will Smith swaggers through a science-fiction blockbuster with brains and brawn. Recommended. I-Spy Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson team up for buddy-buddy mayhem in this adaptation of the 60s TV show. I Vitelloni Four work-shy young men loaf around an Italian seaside town in Federico Fellini's ensemble buddy movie. Ichi the Killer Stand by for the bloodiest film of the year - Japanese director Takashi Miike's sadistic action/horror pic. Identity John Cusack and Ray Liotta star in a dumb, listless whodunit from the director of "Girl, Interrupted". Igby Goes Down A rich teen hides out in Manhattan in this jet-black comedy, starring Kieran Culkin. I'll Be There Charlotte Church makes her acting debut in this "Little Voice"-style tale of a washed-up 80s pop star and his secret daughter. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead Clive Owen turns stony-faced in director Mike Hodges' grim urban follow-up to Croupier. Imagining Argentina Antonio Banderas and Emma Thompson take a trip into the absurd in a film based on Lawrence Thornton's award-winning novel. Importance of Being Earnest, The Director Oliver Parker opens up Oscar Wilde's classic play but loses the humour in this disappointing adaptation. In-Laws, The Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks attempt a comic clash in this mediocre spy laugher. In America Magical and moving, Jim Sheridan's drama about an Irish immigrant family in New York is a sugary delight. In Casablanca Angels Don't Fly This Moroccan film intelligently explores the experiences of a trio of men who refuse to give up on their dreams of a brighter future. In Good Company Newcomer Topher Grace stars alongside Dennis Quaid and Scarlett Johansson in this refreshing comedy. In the Name of Buddha Overlong and overwrought, this Sri Lankan anti-war polemic still sheds lights on an underexposed international tragedy. In My Skin (Dans Ma Peau) A woman becomes obsessed with self-mutilation in this unnerving French drama. In The Cut Jane Campion brings you a visually arresting, if ultimately unsatisfying crime thriller, starring a mousy Meg Ryan. In This World Michael Winterbottom's powerful film follows two Afghan asylum seekers on their journey to the UK. In Your Hands (Forbrydelser) A prison chaplain finds her faith tested to its limits in this glum Danish Dogme outing. Incredibles, The Pixar's latest tooner is a wonderfully witty adventure about a family of superheroes. Infernal Affairs 2 (Wu Jian Dao 2) Bent cops and undercover gangsters make confusing company in this Hong Kong prequel. Inheritance Power corrupts the soul in Danish writer/director Per Fly's gloomy drama. Innocence Two former lovers rediscover passion in their old age in this modest and gentle production. Inside I'm Dancing Disability is a state of mind in this touching drama about two Dubliners seeking independent lives. Insomnia Al Pacino's search for a killer in a town of perpetual sunlight threatens his own world in a tense thriller from Christoper Nolan. Intacto Spanish director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo makes a dazzling debut in this stylishly unusual thriller. Intermission Colin Farrell heads a superb cast in this entertaining ensemble drama set in Dublin. Interpreter, The Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn chew scenery and look good in a glossy political thriller. Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5system Four alien musicians are kidnapped in this toe-tapping blend of Japanese anime and a techno soundtrack courtesy of Daft Punk. Intolerable Cruelty Prepare for some side-splitting comedy as George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones star in the latest from the Coen brothers. Irréversible Gaspar Noé's uncompromising revenge drama is one of the most unsettling pieces of cinema ever made. Isle, The A riveting Korean drama about tortured love, bruised psyches, and, um, fishhooks. Ouch. Ister, The A trip along the Danube forms the backbone of this rigorous yet compelling documentary about the philosophy of Martin Heidegger. It Runs in the Family Three generations of the Douglas clan get together for this nauseatingly sentimental family drama. Italian Job, The The US remake of the UK's best loved heist thriller proves to be a mini delight. Ivans Xtc The final days of a dying Hollywood agent are chillingly evoked in Bernard Rose's no-frills, low-budget drama.
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