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Monsieur Hulot's Holiday [U] aka Les Vacances des M. Hulot: M. Hulot is like a really nice Mr Bean. Jacques Tati was one of those tall, lanky comedians, like John...read more

Avatar [12A]: I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning...read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]: It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World...read more

The Expendables [15]: This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect...read more

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Fri 3rd Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Fri 3rd Sep

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Fri 3rd Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Fri 3rd Sep

The Secret in their Eyes [18]

A retired legal counselor hopes to find closure; a murder mystery with a twist. Spanish with English subtitles.
8.45pm
I've read nothing but praise for this movie - perhaps I saw a different movie? Dull, clunky ridiculous plot, it has more... read more

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
1.30, 8.45

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
4.00pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Fri 3rd Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
7pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio stars in mind-bending neo-noir fantasy.
9pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Fri 3rd Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Shrek Forever After (2D) [U] Submit review

It ain't ogre till it's ogre! More green shenanigans.
11.20am / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Kids AM: Where the Wild Things Are [PG]

Adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book. 95p per ticket.
10.30am. / Tel. 08712 240240
Where The Wild Things Are could, on a good day, perhaps be described as a post-modern Wizard of Oz: A young... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10, 10.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
10.50am, 1.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30, 11.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
10.20, 1.00, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40, 11.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

DIary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking sixth grade student.
10.10, 12.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
10.00am, 12.40, 5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Marmaduke [U] Submit review

A film based on 1980s comic strip and cartoon about a talking Great Dane.
10.40am, 12.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Sorcerer's Apprentice [PG] Submit review

A Master sorcerer takes on a 'normal guy' as an apprentice in New York.
11.50am / Tel. 08712 240240

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10, 11.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Knight and Day [12A]

Comedy action thriller with Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz and a motorbike.
11.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
Great chemistry between Diaz and Cruise that's totally wasted on a facile plot. 'Hollywood being Hollywood' yet again, believing... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 12.20, 6.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Sat 4th Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Sat 4th Sep

Odeon Kids: Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang [PG]

Emma Thompson reprises her Poppins persona.
11.00am
This film was amazing, I couldn't take my eyes off the screen. The first film of Nanny McPhee was alright, I enjoyed it but the... read more

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
11.30am, 2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Diary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Annoying, self-absorbed high school student wisecracks through a film. Think The Catcher in the Rye for our times.
11.45am

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

Step Up 3 (3D) [12A] Submit review

New York City street dancers are pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown.
11.15am

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Sat 4th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
12.30, 3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
1.00, 3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Sat 4th Sep

Kids Club: How to Train Your Dragon [PG]

Teenage Viking deviates from a destiny of dragon slaying. Adults must be accompanied by a child, and children under 8 by an adult.
1.30pm (activities beforehand at 12.45)
It is definitely the best film of 2010 so far! Vikings, dragons, adventures, a great sense of humour, and fantastic OST, plus... read more

The Secret in their Eyes [18]

A retired legal counselor hopes to find closure; a murder mystery with a twist. Spanish with English subtitles.
4.00pm
I've read nothing but praise for this movie - perhaps I saw a different movie? Dull, clunky ridiculous plot, it has more... read more

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
6.30

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
8.45pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Sat 4th Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
7pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio stars in mind-bending neo-noir fantasy.
9pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Sat 4th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Shrek Forever After (2D) [U] Submit review

It ain't ogre till it's ogre! More green shenanigans.
11.20am / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Kids AM: Where the Wild Things Are [PG]

Adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book. 95p per ticket.
10.30am. / Tel. 08712 240240
Where The Wild Things Are could, on a good day, perhaps be described as a post-modern Wizard of Oz: A young... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10, 10.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
10.50am, 1.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30, 11.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
10.20, 1.00, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40, 11.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

DIary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking sixth grade student.
10.10, 12.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
10.00am, 12.40, 5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Marmaduke [U] Submit review

A film based on 1980s comic strip and cartoon about a talking Great Dane.
10.40am, 12.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Sorcerer's Apprentice [PG] Submit review

A Master sorcerer takes on a 'normal guy' as an apprentice in New York.
11.50am / Tel. 08712 240240

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10, 11.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Knight and Day [12A]

Comedy action thriller with Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz and a motorbike.
11.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
Great chemistry between Diaz and Cruise that's totally wasted on a facile plot. 'Hollywood being Hollywood' yet again, believing... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 12.20, 3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
5.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Sun 5th Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Sun 5th Sep

Odeon Kids: Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang [PG]

Emma Thompson reprises her Poppins persona.
11.00am
This film was amazing, I couldn't take my eyes off the screen. The first film of Nanny McPhee was alright, I enjoyed it but the... read more

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
11.30am, 2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Diary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Annoying, self-absorbed high school student wisecracks through a film. Think The Catcher in the Rye for our times.
11.45am

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

Step Up 3 (3D) [12A] Submit review

New York City street dancers are pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown.
11.15am

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Sun 5th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
12.30, 3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
1.00, 3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Sun 5th Sep

Monsieur Hulot's Holiday [U] aka Les Vacances des M. Hulot

Oscar-nominated film about a lovable but comic man on his holidays to the crowded beaches. French with English subtitles.
1.30pm
M. Hulot is like a really nice Mr Bean. Jacques Tati was one of those tall, lanky comedians, like John Cleese, who use the whole... read more

The Secret in their Eyes [18]

A retired legal counselor hopes to find closure; a murder mystery with a twist. Spanish with English subtitles.
8.45pm
I've read nothing but praise for this movie - perhaps I saw a different movie? Dull, clunky ridiculous plot, it has more... read more

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
6.30

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
4.00pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Sun 5th Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
9pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

White Material [15]

A French woman clinging to her plantation amid chaotic regime change. Subtitled.
7pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
Amidst the dusty roads and rusty machinery, Maria Vial (Isabelle Huppert) tries to run a coffee plantation. Her workers are... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio stars in mind-bending neo-noir fantasy.
4pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Sun 5th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Shrek Forever After (2D) [U] Submit review

It ain't ogre till it's ogre! More green shenanigans.
11.20am / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Kids AM: Where the Wild Things Are [PG]

Adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book. 95p per ticket.
10.30am. / Tel. 08712 240240
Where The Wild Things Are could, on a good day, perhaps be described as a post-modern Wizard of Oz: A young... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
10.50am, 1.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
10.20, 1.00, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy. Subtitled performance.
2.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

DIary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking sixth grade student.
10.10, 12.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
10.00am, 12.40, 5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Marmaduke [U] Submit review

A film based on 1980s comic strip and cartoon about a talking Great Dane.
10.40am, 12.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Sorcerer's Apprentice [PG] Submit review

A Master sorcerer takes on a 'normal guy' as an apprentice in New York.
11.50am / Tel. 08712 240240

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 12.20, 3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
5.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Mon 6th Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Mon 6th Sep

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Mon 6th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Mon 6th Sep

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
1.30, 8.55

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
4.00pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Mon 6th Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
8.45pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

White Material [15]

A French woman clinging to her plantation amid chaotic regime change. Subtitled.
6.45pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
Amidst the dusty roads and rusty machinery, Maria Vial (Isabelle Huppert) tries to run a coffee plantation. Her workers are... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Mon 6th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Shrek Forever After (2D) [U] Submit review

It ain't ogre till it's ogre! More green shenanigans.
11.20am / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Kids AM: Where the Wild Things Are [PG]

Adaptation of Maurice Sendak's children's book. 95p per ticket.
10.30am. / Tel. 08712 240240
Where The Wild Things Are could, on a good day, perhaps be described as a post-modern Wizard of Oz: A young... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
10.50am, 1.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
10.20, 1.00, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

DIary of a Wimpy Kid [PG] Submit review

Live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking sixth grade student.
10.10, 12.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
10.00am, 12.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Marmaduke [U] Submit review

A film based on 1980s comic strip and cartoon about a talking Great Dane.
10.40am, 12.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Sorcerer's Apprentice [PG] Submit review

A Master sorcerer takes on a 'normal guy' as an apprentice in New York.
11.50am / Tel. 08712 240240

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 12.20, 6.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Tue 7th Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Tue 7th Sep

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Tue 7th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Concert [15] Submit review

Disgraced conductor triumphs over anti-semitism in orchestral comeback.
8.45pm

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
3.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Tue 7th Sep

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
1.30, 6.30

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
4.00pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Tue 7th Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
6.45pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

White Material [15]

A French woman clinging to her plantation amid chaotic regime change. Subtitled.
8.45pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
Amidst the dusty roads and rusty machinery, Maria Vial (Isabelle Huppert) tries to run a coffee plantation. Her workers are... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Tue 7th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
1.20, 3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
1.00, 3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.50, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy. Subtitled performance.
6.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 6.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Wed 8th Sep

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Wed 8th Sep

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Senior Screen: The Last Song [PG] Submit review

Soft-focus coming-of-age tale about a girl coming to terms with parents' divorce.
10.45am

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Wed 8th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Wed 8th Sep

Monsieur Hulot's Holiday [U] aka Les Vacances des M. Hulot

Oscar-nominated film about a lovable but comic man on his holidays to the crowded beaches. French with English subtitles.
6.30pm
M. Hulot is like a really nice Mr Bean. Jacques Tati was one of those tall, lanky comedians, like John Cleese, who use the whole... read more

The Secret in their Eyes [18]

A retired legal counselor hopes to find closure; a murder mystery with a twist. Spanish with English subtitles.
8.45pm
I've read nothing but praise for this movie - perhaps I saw a different movie? Dull, clunky ridiculous plot, it has more... read more

Big Scream: Monsieur Hulot's Holiday [U]

Oscar-nominated film about a lovable but comic man on his holidays to the crowded beaches. French with English subtitles. Exclusive screening for parents with babies under the age of 1.
11.30am
M. Hulot is like a really nice Mr Bean. Jacques Tati was one of those tall, lanky comedians, like John Cleese, who use the whole... read more

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
1.30

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
4.00pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Mother! [15] Submit review

South Korean widow tries to clear her hapless son's name after he is arrested for murder. Korean with English subtitles.
6.30pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Wed 8th Sep

City Island [12A] Submit review

A funny and touching tale about a family whose comfortable co-existence is interrupted by surprising revelations of past secrets and present day lies.
7pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio stars in mind-bending neo-noir fantasy.
9pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Wed 8th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
1.20, 3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
1.00, 3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.50, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 6.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

Thu 9th Sep

Modern Art Oxford (MAO) (01865 722733) — Thu 9th Sep

Wild Combination [15] Submit review

Absorbing portrait of composer, musician and disco producer Arthur Russell.
7pm, £3, booking essential on 01865 813800

Odeon George Street (0871 2244 007) — Thu 9th Sep

The Last Airbender (3D) [PG]

Fantasy epic starring Dev Patel as mystical superhero.
2.15pm
An enjoyable if not wonderful fantasy adventure film. It's not of the quality of Avatar or Lord of the Rings... read more

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

Patrick Fabian as a troubled evangelist who agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
4.45, 7.00, 9.15pm

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

A bunch of mates get together for a bit of regression. With Adam Sandler.
3.45, 6.15pm

Inception [12A]

Leonardo di Caprio spies on your dreams in twisted futuristic thriller.
1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs The World [12A]

Michael Cera has to defeat his girl's seven evil ex-boyfriends. Subtitles Fri 1.15, Mon 4.00, Tue 6.45, Thu 9.15pm
1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

The Switch [12A] Submit review

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in procreation comedy.
2.00, 4.30, 7.15, 9.30pm

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.30pm
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire [15] Submit review

Stieg Larsson's latest: hacker and journalist try to clear themselved of accusations of murder.
12.45, 8.45pm

Odeon Magdalen Street (0871 2244 007) — Thu 9th Sep

Avatar (3D) [12A]

Special edition of James Cameron's hippy alien blockbuster.
8.00pm
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sylvester Stallone stars in and directs action adventure set in South America.
6.15pm
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from a day care centre.
3.00, 5.30pm
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie as CIA agent on the run.
3.45, 8.45pm
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 704 2062 (10p/min from landline)) — Thu 9th Sep

No Impact Man [15] Submit review

Documentary following a family from New York's 5th Avenue as they try to live a year making no net impact on the environment.
8.45

The Secret in their Eyes [18]

A retired legal counselor hopes to find closure; a murder mystery with a twist. Spanish with English subtitles.
4.00pm
I've read nothing but praise for this movie - perhaps I saw a different movie? Dull, clunky ridiculous plot, it has more... read more

Certified Copy [12A] Submit review

Two people are mistaken for a married couple, and lose sight of what is real and what is an act. Starring Juliette Binoche. English, French and Italian with English subtitles.
1.30, 6.30

The Illusionist [PG]

Anime story of a stage entertainer whose thunder is being stolen by emerging rock stars. French and English with English subtitles.
8.45pm
This is a great film. Beautiful to look at, with a touching and bitter-sweet narrative. It is 1959. A Parisian music hall 'magician... read more

The Girl who played with Fire [15] Submit review

Computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring. Swedish, Italian and French with English subtitles.
12.45, 3.30, 6.20, 9.00pm

Ultimate Picture Palace (01865 245288) — Thu 9th Sep

White Material [15]

A French woman clinging to her plantation amid chaotic regime change. Subtitled.
7pm / email: pppcinema@googlemail.com / Tel. 07838 421257
Amidst the dusty roads and rusty machinery, Maria Vial (Isabelle Huppert) tries to run a coffee plantation. Her workers are... read more

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240 (10p per min from BT)) — Thu 9th Sep

The Switch [12A] Submit review

The most unexpected comedy ever conceived.
1.50, 4.20, 6.50, 9.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Grown Ups [12A] Submit review

Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
1.20, 3.40, 6.20, 9.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240

The Last Exorcism [15] Submit review

A troubled minister agrees to have his last exorcism filmed by a documentary crew.
1.10, 3.30, 5.40, 8.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

We Are Family - Bollywood [PG] Submit review

An endearing Bollywood drama based on the Hollywood blockbuster Stepmom starring Kajol and Kareena Kapoor.
1.00, 3.50, 6.40, 9.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Salt [12A]

Angelina Jolie plays a CIA agent who goes on the run after being accused of being a spy for Russia.
3.10, 8.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
An enjoyable Bond-like spy/action romp with a good pace and the occasional twist to maintain your attention.... read more

Dinner for Schmucks [12A]

Rising executive Paul Rudd tries to find the most idiotic guest for a business dinner.
12.50, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is a rather bizarre comedy with a plot that flows badly in places. However, it will certainly raise a laugh or two, along... read more

The Expendables [15]

Sly Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li play mercenaries heading South to topple a dictator.
2.20, 5.00, 7.30, 10.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
This is pretty much what it says it is: A violent action movie with some big Hollywood names. Don't expect a complex plot or too... read more

Inception [12A]

Leonardo DiCaprio in neo-noir fantasy.
2.50, 6.10, 9.20pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I really enjoyed Inception and honestly think it was worth seeing on the big screen. Although I understand where some... read more

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World [12A]

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
5.50pm / Tel. 08712 240240
It's ridiculous, funny, and a little juvenile, but the storyline of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is one that most... read more

Piranha (3D) [18] Submit review

'This summer, 3D shows its teeth!'
9.10pm / Tel. 08712 240240

Toy Story 3 (3D) [U]

The toys must escape from their new home in a daycare centre after Andy leaves for college.
9.50am, 6.30pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I personally didn't think it was possible for the makers of a threequel to get the plot and characterisation of a hypersuccessful... read more

Avatar Special Edition (3D) [12A]

James Cameron's latest and greatest blockbuster with an extra 8 minutes!
3.00pm / Tel. 08712 240240
I've watched the original and now the special edition and consider that those who appreciate stunning special effects and fantasy... read more

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