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From: Evening Standard - London
Date: 20080211
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FIVE BEST FILMS There Will Be Blood 1 , 1 ^) mins Paul Thomas Anderson's blistering version of Upton Sinclair's Oil. Daniel Day- Lewis excels as oilman Plainview.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly 1 , 11 mins The true story of the paralysed fashion editor who wrote a book by blinking to signify each individual letter.

Sweeney Todd 1 ^) , 11 mins Tim Burton and Steven Sondheim perfectly matched, Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter at their best.

Months, Weeks and Days 1 , 11 mins Best European film of the year, as a Romanian student seeks an abortion and finds something like hell.

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