Fight Club:
Brad Pitt and Edward Norton may spend time beating the crap out of one another, but David Fincher’s new film is a lot more than a brutal slug-fest.

Bowfinger:
Add Steve Martin as writer and star to a double dose of Eddie Murphy and you get a whole lot of laughs. Hal Hayes on the story of a bunch of losers with one last chance at the big time.

Buddy Boy:
Mark Hanlon’s debut feature isn a film with a little bit of everything: voyeurism, cannibalism, Catholicism... But, above the echoes of Hitchcock and Polanski, there’s a distinctive new voice to be heard.

Snow Falling on Cedars:
David Guterson’s best-seller is a unique mix of mood, whodunnit and romantic yearning. Who better to bring it to the screen than Shine director Scott Hicks.

Location: Netherlands:
In the first of a regular series on European film, Preview surveys film-making in the land of windmills, tulips... and big tax-breaks for producers.

Three Kings:
The Gulf War was the most intensely reported war in history. But director David O Russell’s action/comedy reveals a few things about what went on in the desert that CNN never told you.

Maybe Baby:
Stand-up comedian, writer of television comedy, novelist, playwright...Now Ben Elton is making his first movie and it’s a romantic comedy. But there’s still plenty of room for knob jokes.

julien donkey-boy:
As the writer of Kids and the director of Gummo, Harmony Korine has always steered close to the edge. But, with his new film shot on digital video without a script, he goes as close as you can get.