Sunday 5 February 2012
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Movies showing in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

Jack and Jill

In the popular 18th century nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill went up a hill and took a tumble as they fetched a pail of water.

 

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

When the going gets tough, the tough get soppy in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, an old-fashioned, gung-ho adventure based loosely on Jules Verne.

 

Carnage

Director Roman Polanski strips away the veneer of civility that supposedly separates man from beasts and reduces two well-to-do couples to snarling adversaries in this film version of the award-winning stage comedy God Of Carnage.

 

Air transport may well be trumpeted as the safest form of travel but for film-makers, the possibilities of disaster above terra firma are irresistible.

 

The Descendants

Good things come to those who wait and it's been an agonising seven years since writer-director Alexander Payne ventured to the sun-dappled vineyards of the quirky Oscar-winning comedy Sideways.

W.E.

Despite Lady Gaga's sustained attempts to usurp her as the Queen of Pop, Madonna remains a formidable force of nature in the music industry

 

Chronicle

As weakling Peter Parker discovered to his cost before his transformation into web-spinning superhero Spider-Man, with great power comes great responsibility.

 

Like Crazy

Love in its many wondrous forms is an essential component of the human experience.

 

A Monster In Paris

A giant flea nurtures a passion for music in Bibo Bergeron's computer-animated fable that teaches us to never judge a wingless, blood-sucking parasite by its spiny legs or hairy abdomen.

 

Haywire

Haphazard and frenetic by name, Haywire is a coolly assured and breathlessly choreographed action thriller that has been tailored to the dazzling athletic prowess of its leading lady

 

J EDGAR

During a turbulent and contentious term in power spanning almost 50 years, J Edgar Hoover was instrumental in the fight against mounting criminality on the streets of America

 




Movie News


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Emma Watson is in talks to take a leading role in Warner Bros. movie 'Your Voice in My Head', which will re-team her with 'Harry Potter' director David Yates.

Gary Oldman to star in Motor City

Gary Oldman is set to star as a villain in 'Motor City' alongside Amber Heard and Dominic Cooper.

Brad Pitt not expecting same success again

Brad Pitt doesn't think he'll have another year of professional success like the last 12 months have been for some time.

Zach Braff in awe of Oz

Zach Braff was shocked by 'Oz: The Great and Powerful' because he had never experienced such a large-scale production.

Hugh Dancy's intimate challenge

Hugh Dancy admits it was a ''professional challenge'' working on some intimate scenes for his movie 'Hysteria'.