Sting

Radio-friendly Norwegian beat mavericks raised on R.E.M. and Teenage Fanclub

Another dusting-off for the Plastic Ono Band, playing for peace and headlining over Bo Diddley, Jerry Lee, Chuck Berry and Little Richard. Yoko climbs out of a bag to shriek along with the atmospheric desperation of "Yer Blues" and "Cold Turkey", and provides the highlight, during "John, John (Let's Hope For Peace)", by throwing Eric Clapton into such confusion he doesn't know what to play.

Ninth LP from veteran Canadian rockers

The history of Clement "Coxsone" Dodd's legendary Jamaican studio is told through interviews, copious amounts of music and historical footage. There are also plenty of interesting diversions, such as a chapter on how vinyl records are made in a Kingston pressing plant. Early performances by the likes of The Skatalites and Ernest Ranglin are the icing on the irie cake. DVD EXTRAS: Additional interviews with many of the artists featured, plus 16-track CD and 90-page booklet.

Eleven short films about 9/11 from 11 directors, including Sean Penn and Ken Loach

Dynamic version of the Fosse/Ebb/Kander musical

Serpents, spiders and a decent script add up to a spellbinding sequel

Nicholson brings havoc to a mental institution back in 1975. Five Oscars follow...

Business as usual for newly slimmed-down genius

Lightly jazzy English pop spread thinly