Scary Movie 5 2013

Synopsis

The hit spoof franchise delivers its fifth instalment - poking yet more fun at the world of horror and pop culture! The Scary Movie series started off by taking digs at Wes Craven's classic Scream. Now, this latest entry takes pot shots at such targets as the Paranormal Activity movies and Inception! Married couple Dan (Simon Rex) and Jody (Ashley Tisdale) realise there's something very wrong in their house. For one thing, the alarm system keeps tripping - but getting it to shut up is no easy matter! Dan and Jody realise they're being plagued by a supernatural menace and must call on all the help at their disposal - even a 'dream extractor' who bears an uncanny resemblance to a certain A-list actor... With appearances from Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan, your favourite movies will never seem the same again now that the Scary Movie guys have got their hands on them!

Starring

Simon Rex, Ashley Tisdale, Erica Ash

Director

Malcolm D. Lee

Running Time

86 minutes

Genre

Comedy

Release date

12th April 2013

Man Of Steel 2013

Synopsis

The legendary red-caped hero soars back into Cineworld in Zack Snyder's mega-budget reboot! As a young boy, Clark Kent realised he was different from all the kids around him, blessed - or perhaps cursed - with superhuman strength and abilities. Years later, the adult Clark (Henry Cavill) sets out on a journey to discover who he is and where he came from. In the process, he learns to embrace his destiny and become the world's greatest saviour - Superman. Watchmen director Snyder teams up with producer Christopher Nolan and screenwriter David S. Goyer for this spectacular take on the Superman myth. It's a journey from humble roots to heroic icon in which rising Brit actor Cavill dons the famous cape. He's surrounded by a host of acclaimed talent including Amy Adams, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane and Michael Shannon.

Starring

Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Michael Shannon

Director

Zack Snyder

Genre

Action

Release date

14th June 2013

Star Trek/Star Trek Into Darkness Double Bill 2013

Synopsis

Exclusively in IMAX - see Star Trek followed by eagerly anticipated sequel Star Trek Into Darkness! Treat yourself to a stupendous sci-fi IMAX double bill! First up is J.J. Abrams' blockbusting 2009 reboot of the Star Trek franchise. Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto play the youthful incarnations of legendary Trek characters Kirk and Spock in this hugely entertaining inter-galactic adventure. Then prepare for the long awaited sequel - Star Trek Into Darkness! You'll be among the first people in the world to see this relentless and thrilling follow-up. This time, Kirk, Spock, Bones (Karl Urban), Scotty (Simon Pegg), Uhura (Zoe Saldana), Sulu (John Cho) and the rest of the Enterprise crew face their deadliest enemy yet. Benedict Cumberbatch plays formidable nemesis John Harrison who, along with Pegg, Alice Eve and Noel Clarke, is among several Brit actors among the cast. Book now and prepare for a spectacular sci-fi double-bill - exclusively in IMAX!

Starring

Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg

Director

J.J. Abrams

Running Time

262 minutes

Genre

Action, Sci-Fi

Release date

8th May 2013

The Place Beyond The Pines 2013

Synopsis

A chance encounter between a bank robber and a policeman resounds across the generations in this sprawling thriller. Luke (Ryan Gosling) is a motorcycle stuntman who regularly participates in carnivals across New York State. Then one day, his life changes forever when his ex, Romina (Eva Mendes), informs him that he has an infant son. Realising he must provide for the child, Luke becomes a bank robber, putting his motorcycle skills to use when it comes to making a quick getaway. Meanwhile, ambitious policeman Avery Cross (Bradley Cooper) is aiming to ascend the ladder whilst beset on all sides by rampant corruption. When the lives of these two very different men unexpectedly smash together, it has significant consequences not just for them but also, years later, for their sons. Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance reunites with Ryan Gosling for this atmospheric and violent drama. The impressive cast also includes Rose Byrne and Ray Liotta.

Starring

Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Rose Byrne, Ray Liotta

Director

Derek Cianfrance

Running Time

141 minutes

Genre

Drama, Thriller

Release date

12th April 2013

The Look Of Love 2013

Synopsis

Steve Coogan plays the infamous Paul Raymond in this compelling biographical drama. Paul Raymond rose from humble beginnings to establish a vast empire in publishing and property. Creator of 'Paul Raymond Publications' - which encompassed such titles as 'Mayfair' and 'Escort' - a later move into property saw him dubbed 'The King of Soho'. As a result, he also became the wealthiest man in Britain. Now, acclaimed director Michael Winterbottom reunites with Steve Coogan for this revealing biopic based on Raymond's life. It's their latest collaboration following 24 Hour Party People, A Cock and Bull Story and well-received TV series The Trip. The story focuses on the women who featured in Raymond's life - notably his wife Jean (Anna Friel), glamour model Fiona Richmond (Tamsin Egerton) and his daughter Debbie (Imogen Poots). The film aims to be a frank and honest expose of a famous yet mysterious figure - one who has continued to remain an enigma since his death in 2008.

Starring

Steve Coogan, Anna Friel, Tamsin Egerton, Imogen Poots

Director

Michael Winterbottom

Running Time

101 minutes

Genre

Drama

Release date

26th April 2013

Oblivion 2013

Synopsis

Superstar Tom Cruise must fight to save the human race in this epic sci-fi spectacular. In the future, Earth lies devastated and scorched - the result of a decades-long war between humans and an invading alien race called Scavs. The majority of Earth's population have long since abandoned the planet but a select few still remain. Among them is drone repairman Jack Harper (Tom Cruise). Safely stationed in the skies thousands of feet above, Jack is responsible for extracting vital resources from the planet's surface. His job is nearly complete - but Jack's life changes forever when he makes the fateful decision to rescue a stranger from a downed spacecraft. A stranger who apparently shares a connection to his past... This development causes him to question all he knows, and Jack unexpectedly finds himself fighting for the future of all humanity. Cruise teams up with Tron: Legacy director Joseph Kosinski for this visually dazzling post-apocalyptic tale.

Advisory Information

Contains moderate violence and one use of strong language.

Starring

Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough

Director

Joseph Kosinski

Running Time

125 minutes

Genre

Action, Sci-Fi

Release date

12th April 2013

Olympus Has Fallen

Synopsis

Gerard Butler must save the US President in this bullet-strewn action movie! When The White House is attacked by a terrorist mastermind posing as a foreign delegate, America is brought to its knees! Suddenly the skies are filled with invading aircraft and a national crisis unfolds. President Asher (Aaron Eckhart) is himself taken hostage by the villain known as Kang (Rick Yune) - and threatened with execution if the terrorists' demands are not met. Anxiously keeping track of events are the Secret Service, headed up by Lynne Jacobs (Angela Bassett), and Acting President Trumbull (Morgan Freeman). As they come to terms with this devastating, shocking attack on America, they're unexpectedly contacted by Secret Service agent Mike Banning (Gerard Butler). Mike ended up being trapped inside The White House during the time of the attack - and becomes a secret weapon in the struggle to save the President. A man haunted by terrible memories, this is Mike's chance at redemption - and he's the only hope anyone's got!

Starring

Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett, Ashley Judd

Director

Antoine Fuqua

Running Time

120 minutes

Genre

Action

Release date

19th April 2013

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