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Denzel piles on the beef for new role

DENZEL Washington has managed to stay under the radar for more than a year.Read

Luck ***

Directors: Soham ShahRead

Coco Before Chanel (12A) ***

ANYONE who loves Audrey Tautou, fashion and French films will take considerable delight from watching this 110-minute biopic about the legendary fashion designer who was busy doing it ‘my way’ long before Frank Sinatra had ever heard of the phrase.Read

G-Force (PG) ***

JERRY Bruckheimer’s first 3D film is, rather sensibly, a movie which children will love.Read

Land Of The Lost (12A) **

THIS movie opened to poor reviews in America and a bad box office, making it Will Ferrell’s worst summer opening.Read

Antichrist (18) **

SHOWING only at Cineworld Broad Street, this is the most controversial film since The Passion of The Christ five years ago.Read

Modesty in cellophane

With roles as comic book characters the Green Lantern and Deadpool lined up, Ryan Reynolds might reasonably be expecting a cinematic future involving clinging lycra costumes.Read

The Proposal (12A) ****

FILM stars are like footballers... every now and then they’ve got to pull a performance out of the bag to keep their place on the A-list.Read

35 Shots (12A) ****

SO YOU don’t fancy the special effects in Harry Potter, or the Hollywood cheese in The Proposal, or even the grimness of Antichrist.Read

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince: The IMAX Experience (12A) ****

IZZY, WIZZY, feeling dizzy... Harry Potter’s very busy!Read

Moon (15) **

DAVID Bowie’s son was once known by the name of Zowie Bowie, but he’s plain Duncan Jones as the debut director of this ambitious, thought-provoking science-fiction piece.Read

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (15) ****

TWO weeks ago, this all-star ensemble piece was all set to open in Brum today.Read

Bruno (18) **

THERE will be howls of protest about this stupid film in some quarters, bellyfuls of laughter in others.Read

Harry the heart-throb!

HARRY Potter set fans’ hearts racing when he finally locked lips under the mistletoe with his crush Cho Chang in Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix.Read

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (U) ****

THERE might have been a heatwave of sorts this week, but in cinemas it’s time to prepare for the big chill!Read

Public Enemies (15) ***

THERE aren’t too many directors whose new releases are ‘event’ movies in their own right, never mind the intriguing coupling of two stars like Johnny Depp and Christian Bale in a 1930s’ gangster thriller.Read

New York (12A)

Director: Kabir KhanRead

Johnny in the dark

HE is constantly voted one of the sexiest men alive – but Johnny Depp is one of the few people in the world who can’t stand looking at his face.Read

Rudo and Cursi (15) ***

TWO of Mexico’s best actors, Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna, are reunited for the first time since the Oscar-nominated hit which shot them to fame in 2002, Y Tu Mama Tambien.Read

Year One (12A)

LETTING the director of Groundhog Day loose on a film that’s been produced by Knocked Up’s Judd Apatow might have seemed like a good idea at the time, at the time, at the time.Read