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Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (12A) *
(Dir: Dwight H. Little, 2004, 97 mins) This belated sequel… READ MORE -
Bad Education (15) *****
(Dir Pedro Almodovar, 2004, 104 mins) A sumptuous visual treat… READ MORE -
1 Day (15) **
(Dir: Penny Woolcock, 2009, 102 mins) Tagged ‘Britain’s first Hip… READ MORE -
2012 (12A) ***
(Dir: Roland Emmerich, 2009, 158 mins) Things are very hot… READ MORE -
31 North 62 East (15) *
(Dir: Tristan Loraine, 2009, 99 mins) Flatly directed, ineptly written… READ MORE -
44 Inch Chest (18) **
(Dir: Malcolm Venville, 2009, 95 mins) Rather unwisely, this latest… READ MORE -
9 (12A) ***
(Dir: Shane Acker, 2009, 79 mins) The sock puppets shall… READ MORE -
A Beautiful Mind (12) **
(Dir: Ron Howard, 2002, 135 mins) Here's a script that… READ MORE -
A BUG'S LIFE (U) ****
(Dir: John Lasseter, 1999, 94 mins) Despite the rivals' extraordinary… READ MORE -
A Christmas Carol (PG) ***
(Dir: Robert Zemeckis, 2009, 97 mins) The opportunity to play multiple… READ MORE -
A Cinderella Story (PG) *
(Dir: Mark Rosman, 2004, 95 mins) A lazy, intelligence-insulting update… READ MORE -
A CIVIL ACTION (12) ***
(Dir: Steve Zaillian, 1998, 115 mins) Based on a true… READ MORE -
A Clockwork Orange (18) *****
(Dir: Stanley Kubrick, 1971, 137 mins) Watching Kubrick’s controversial masterpiece… READ MORE -
A Cock and Bull Story (15) ****
(Dir: Michael Winterbottom, 2005, 95 mins) If ever a project… READ MORE -
A Common Thread (12A) ***
(Dir: Eleonore Faucher, 2004, 87 mins) Slow and sensual, this… READ MORE -
A la Place du Coeur (15) **
(Dir: Robert Guediguian, 1999, 112 mins) A transposition of James… READ MORE -
A Ma Soeur! (18) ***
(Dir: Catherine Breillat, 2001, 83 mins) Catherine Breillat, director of… READ MORE -
A Prophet (18) ****
(Dir: Jacques Audiard, 2009, 155 mins, subtitles) Anyone who enjoyed… READ MORE -
A Single Man (12A) ****
(Dir: Tom Ford, 2009, 100 mins) A confident, sensual and,… READ MORE -
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (12) ***
(Dir: Steven Spielberg, 2001, 145 mins) This odd collaboration between… READ MORE -
Abendland (18) *
(Dir: Fred Kelemen, 2000, 140 mins) Grim German Fred Kelemen… READ MORE -
Abouna (PG) *****
(Dir: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, 2002, 85 mins) The man walking away… READ MORE -
About a Boy (12) ***
(Dir: Chris and Paul Weitz, 2002, 101 mins) Shorn of… READ MORE -
About Adam (15) ***
(Dir: Gerard Stembridge, 2001, 105 mins) A lightweight but affably… READ MORE -
About Schmidt (15) ****
(Dir: Alexander Payne, 2003, 124 mins) Putting aside all vanity,… READ MORE -
ABSOLUTE POWER (15) ***
(Dir: Clint Eastwood, 1997, 121 mins) You can’t turn out… READ MORE -
Accepted (12A) **
(Dir: Steve Pink, 2006, 90 mins) A campus underdog comedy… READ MORE -
ACE VENTURA: WHEN NATURE CALLS (PG) ***
Release date: 1995 Jim Carrey's second Ace Ventura outing takes… READ MORE -
Across the Universe (12A) **
(Dir: Julie Taymor, 2007, 133 mins) This peculiar endeavour from director… READ MORE -
ACTS OF LOVE (18) **
Release Date: 1996 Although motivation never gets much of a… READ MORE -
Adam (12A) *
(Dir: Max Mayer, 2009, 101 mins) Max Mayer’s quirky, self-consciously… READ MORE -
Adaptation (15) ****
(Dir: Spike Jonze, 2003, 114 mins) Nominally, this second offering… READ MORE -
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES (PG) ***
Release Date: 1993 After Morticia (Anjelica Huston) gives birth to… READ MORE -
ADDICTED TO LOVE (15) ***
(Dir: Griffin Dunne, 1997, 100 mins) Actor/producer Griffin Dunne’s directorial… READ MORE -
Adrift (15) ***
(Dir: Hans Horn, 2006, 95 mins) Distributed in some territories as… READ MORE -
Adulthood (15) **
(Dir: Noel Clarke, 2008, 99 mins) Yo, blood, safe, bruv,… READ MORE -
Adventureland (15) ***
(Dir: Greg Mottola, 2009, 107 mins) Greg Mottola’s autobiographical follow-up… READ MORE -
Ae Fond Kiss (15) ****
(Dir: Ken Loach, 2004, 104 mins) Ken Loach’s inter-racial love… READ MORE -
Aeon Flux (15) *
(Dir: Karyn Kusama, 2006, 93 mins) It’s 2415, and impratically… READ MORE -
AFFLICTION (15) ***
(Dir: Paul Schrader, 1999, 114 mins) Crumpled, unhappily divorced smalltown… READ MORE -
After the Sunset (12A) **
(Dir: Brett Ratner, 2004, 93 mins) Yet another formulaic heist… READ MORE -
After the Wedding (15) ***
(Dir: Susanne Bier, 2006, 120 mins, subtitles) Susanne Bier’s third… READ MORE -
AFTERGLOW (15) **
(Dir: Alan Rudolph, 1998, 110 mins) Two couples, one extremely… READ MORE -
Afterlife (PG) ****
(Dir: Kore-eda Hirokazu, 1998, 118 mins) It's an irresistible parlour… READ MORE -
Afterschool (18) ***
Dir: Antonio Campos, 2009, 107 mins) An impressive feature debut… READ MORE -
Against the Ropes (12A) *
(Dir: Charles Dutton, 2004, 111 mins) After attempting to break… READ MORE -
Agent Cody Banks (12A) **
(Dir: Harold Zwart, 2003, 102 mins) An uninspired, sub-‘Spy Kids’… READ MORE -
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (PG) *
(Dir: Kevin Allen, 2004, 100 mins) The half-pint, sub-‘Spy Kids’… READ MORE -
Agnes Browne (15) **
(Dir: Anjelica Huston, 2000, 92 mins) Adapted from Irish comedian… READ MORE -
Agora (12A) ***
(Dir: Alejandro Amenabar, 2009, 127 mins) Spanish director Alejandro Amenabar’s… READ MORE -
Aimee and Jaguar (15) ***
(Dir: Max Farberbock, 2001, 125 mins) An expensively staged and… READ MORE -
AIR FORCE ONE (15) *
(Dir: Wolfgang Petersen, 1997, 124 mins) Stuck for a hero… READ MORE -
Air Guitar Nation (15) ****
(Dir: Alexandra Lipsitz, 2007, 82 mins) Who’d have guessed it… READ MORE -
AKA (18) **
(Dir: Duncan Roy, 2002, 123 mins) The best thing about… READ MORE -
Akeelah and the Bee (12A) **
(Dir: Doug Atchison, 2006, 112 mins) This first film produced… READ MORE -
ALASKA (PG) **
Release Date: 1996 When former airline pilot Dirk Benedict crashes… READ MORE -
ALBINO ALLIGATOR (18) ***
(Dir: Kevin Spacey, 1996, 103 mins) Dimwit Matt Dillon, his… READ MORE -
Alexander (15) **
(Dir: Oliver Stone, 2005, 175 mins) Like battles? There's two… READ MORE -
Alexandra (PG) ***
(Dir: Aleksandr Sokurov, 2007, 95 mins, subtitles) This is, in… READ MORE -
Alexandra (PG) ***
(Dir: Aleksandr Sokurov, 2007, 95 mins, subtitles) This is, in… READ MORE -
Alfie (15) **
(Dir: Charles Shyer, 2004, 105 mins) As pointless remakes go,… READ MORE -
Ali (15) *****
(Dir: Michael Mann, 2001, 159 mins) Ignoring the traditional biopic… READ MORE
