<b>NOT THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> Brian DePalma has an almost unique ability to scramble a plot and has done so with <i>The Black Dahlia</i>, writes Shaun de Waal.

Shaun de Waal looks at South African books that explore how land defines life.

<b>NOT THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> Christians around the world should be protesting about the holy disappointment <i>Bruce Almighty</i> instead of things like <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>, which actually had a meaningful theological issue to explore, writes Shaun de Waal.

<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> A Coen brothers production that’s funnier, in their screwball or oddball way than most other American movies available, <i>Intolerable Cruelty</i> should really have been titled <i>The Massey Pre-Nup</i>, writes Shaun de Waal.

Shaun de Waal tries to get the elusive Aryan Kaganof to explain what his multifarious works add up to.

<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Hard Candy</i>, starring Ellen Page and Patrick Wilson.

<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> Shaun de Waal reviews the latest example of the "mockumentary" genre, <i>Confetti</i>.

Shaun de Waal pays tribute to one of South Africa’s leading poets, Mazizi Kunene, who died last week.