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Review: Blood: The Last Vampire (18)

Review: Blood: The Last Vampire (18)

3:51pm Friday 3rd July 2009

The live-action version of Hiroyuki Kitakubo’s animated feature steps back in time to the 1970s, when the Vietnam War continued to dominate newspaper headlines.

Review: Public Enemies (15)

Review: Public Enemies (15)

Perfectionist director Michael Mann doffs his fedora to Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger in this beautifully-crafted biopic.

Review: Ice Age 3: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs (U)

Review: Ice Age 3: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs (U)

3:50pm Friday 3rd July 2009

Dinosaurs ruled the Earth for more than 100 million years, but the third instalment of the computer-animated Ice Age series will struggle to reign at the UK box office for more than two weeks.

Review: Year One (12A)

MISSING THE TARGET: Michael Cera, left, and Jack Black go prehistoric in the stone age comedy Year One

3:34pm Friday 26th June 2009

What do you call a comedy without a single laugh? The punchline is: Harold Ramis’s ramshackle road movie through the Paleolithic era headlined by Jack Black and Michael Cera, two of the most gifted comic actors of their generations.

Review: Sunshine Cleaning (15)

Review: Sunshine Cleaning (15)

3:36pm Friday 26th June 2009

Feuding sisters rediscover life amid the detritus of the recently deceased in Christine Jeffs’s portrait of dysfunctional family life.

Review: My Sister’s Keeper (12A)

Review: My Sister’s Keeper (12A)

3:37pm Friday 26th June 2009

Adapted from Jodi Picoult’s heartbreaking bestseller, My Sister’s Keeper is an emotionally wrought and morally complex story of one family’s extraordinary fight to save their own flesh and blood from terrible suffering.

Review: Katyn (18)

Review: Katyn (18)

5:19pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009

Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award as Best Film In A Foreign Language, Andrzej Wajda’s harrowing war opus addresses a controversial chapter in Poland’s recent history.

Review: Telstar (15)

Review: Telstar (15)

5:18pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009

Writer-director Nick Moran adapts his own acclaimed stage play for the big screen, documenting the rise and fall of pioneering gay British songwriter and record producer Joe Meek, who stormed to the top of the charts on both sides of the Atlantic in 1962 with the titular track.

Review: Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen (12A)

Review: Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen (12A)

5:16pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009

The robots in disguise continue their age-old feud in the eagerly-awaited sequel to one of the biggest box office hits of 2007.

Review: Looking For Eric (15)

BLOW ME, IT’S HIM: Eric Cantona, on the trumpet, and Steve Evets in a scene from the film Looking For Eric

3:09pm Friday 12th June 2009

British director Ken Loach shot his latest bittersweet slice of life on location in Manchester, and scores possibly his most mainstream, feel-good hit to date — except perhaps in Liverpool.







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