The Men Who Stare at Goats: blink and you'll mistake it for reality
Digested watch: You could read the 300-page book. Or watch the 90-minute movie, out on DVD this week. Or, better still, just read Paul MacInnes's condensed screenplay
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up: The Men Who Stare at Goats; The Box; Nine; The Stepfather
Fact and fiction combine in an oddly satisfying double bill from the Twilight Zone, writes Mark Kermode
DVD & Blu-ray out this week
Avatar | Crazy Love | Hamlet | Inland Empire | Nine | The Men Who Stare At Goats | The Stepfather
November 2009
The Men Who Stare at Goats
This week's new cinema previews
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Jon Ronson takeover
Fainting goats: myotonic goats explained
Phillip Sponenberg
Jon Ronson takeover
Bleating innocents or matted satans: the goat in art
Jon Ronson takeover
Strategic shamanism and the new world order
Jon Ronson takeover
'Goats and monkeys!': bringing our horned friends to book
William Leith
Jon Ronson takeover
My First Earth Battalion comes to life in The Men Who Stare at Goats
Jon Ronson takeover
Stills life: Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson takeover
Bent spoons, flying saucers and remote control donkeys: military myths explained
October 2009
Trailer park
Film trailer: The Men Who Stare at Goats
The Men Who Stare at Goats premiere
September 2009
Films struggle for US distribution at Toronto film festival
The men who stare at George: Clooney laughs off indecent proposal at Venice film festival
August 2009
Film blog
A first look at The Men Who Stare at Goats
Andrew Pulver: George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges star in the big screen version of Jon Ronson's investigation, which premieres at Venice next month. What do you make of the trailer?
September 2008
Clooney assembles all-star cast for Goats
Kevin Spacey, Ewan McGregor and Jeff Bridges are to join George Clooney for the big screen adaptation of Jon Ronson's The Men Who Stare at Goats
May 2008
Herd mentality
The buzz is coalescing around the Palme d'Or hopefuls, but the biggest news out of competition is a George Clooney deal to adapt Jon Ronson's The Men Who Stare at Goats
