02 August 2002

Newsnight Review - 02 August 2002

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This week's topics for discussion were:

• The latest cornucopia of sex, love and death in Pedro Almodovar's new film "Talk to Her"
  

• Pulitzer prize winner William Kennedy's latest book in his Albany cycle, "Roscoe"
  

• The ultimate disaster movie, Terry Gilliam's catastrophic attempt to make Don Quixote in "Lost in La Mancha"
  

• And liar, liar, pants on fires - it pays to tell porky pies in the BBC's new game show "Liar"
  

The panel were:

• Kirsty Wark
• Paul Morley
• Rosie Boycott
• Alkarim Jivani

  
  Newsnight Review, BBC Two's weekly cultural round-up, follows Newsnight on Friday evenings at 2300 BST, and is repeated Sunday evenings on BBC Four.