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Firewall (12A)

HARRISON Ford will be 64 in July - and Father Time is catching up with him on the silver screen. Read

The White Countess (PG)

THIS latest Merchant Ivory production takes us to 1930s Shanghai for a romantic drama that's both low on romance and drama. Oops! Read

Flightplan (12)

JODIE Foster fans are likely to be far more satisfied by her turn in Flightplan than her bit-part role in Spike Lee's new cinema release this weekend, Inside Man. Read

Transporter 2 (15)

FOR a high-octane mix of Jackie Chan meets James Bond at his most stupid, don't miss Transporter 2, directed by Frenchman Louis Leterrier (Unleashed). Read

Cry Wolf (12)

CRY Wolf is a mystery-flavoured recast from the proven Scream mould. Read

Bee Season (12)

ONLY Richard Gere fans who never miss one of his movies should bother to check out the spectacularly dull Bee Season. Read

Inside Man (15)

DIRECTOR SPIKE Lee finally removes both chips from his shoulder with this mainstream bank heist movie. Read

The Big White (15)

ROBIN Williams has enjoyed something of a parallel career with Steve Martin. Read

Transamerica (15)

OPENING on the day of Birmingham Pride's annual ball, this is an admirably tender and often very funny road movie about a man wanting a sex-change operation. Read

The Ringer (12a)

THE Special Olympics are about to be gatecrashed by able-bodied Johnny Knoxville. Read

Romance & Cigarettes (15)

AS she proved by following up Titanic with Holy Smoke and Hideous Kinky, Kate Winslet is not averse to trying something different even if the result is, well, hideous. Read

Hustle (18)

YOU'LL need a stomach of iron to sit through this gristle-fest. Read

Thin Lizzy @ Carling Academy Birmingham

TWENTY years after the premature death of West Bromwich-born Phil Lynott, Lizzy's 20/20 tour rocked Brum. Read

Phil's music lives on as Lizzy returns

THIN Lizzy roll back into town tonight - and it's sure to be both a brilliant and emotional show. Read

NEC introduces new ticketing scheme

CUSTOMERS booking months in advance for NEC shows will no longer be sent their tickets immediately. Read

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (12)

THE boy wonder has done it again! Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire just shaded Star Wars III to become the world's highest grossing movie of 2005. Read

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (15)

TWO staple genres into one don't go when there are too many flashbacks involved. Read

Mrs Henderson Presents (12)

NOW 71, has Dame Judi's finest chance to win a best actress Oscar passed her by? Read

Separate Lies (15)

TOM Wilkinson is back again in Separate Lies. Read

V For Vendetta (15)

IT'S ten years this summer since Executive Decision featured terrorist David Suchet threatening to use a hijacked plane to attack Washington with a deadly nerve gas - and aliens blew up the White House in Independence Day. Read

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Award-winning Film Editor Graham Young has covered the Midlandsý radio and TV scene for two decades. The father of three is also the Mailýs reviewer of pubs, parks, family days out and chips and a keen photographer.

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