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Review: Texas Killing Fields (15)

Two police officers from very different backgrounds are drawn together to catch a serial killer in Ami Canaan Mann’s gritty, edge-of-seat thriller.

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Review: Contagion (12A)

WITH TRAILER: Directed by the masterful Steven Soderbergh, Contagion is a stylish thriller that imagines the panic when a deadly new virus threatens to become a global epidemic.

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Review: Monte Carlo (PG)

WITH TRAILER: When you wish upon a teen star like Selena Gomez, you can be sure all of her dreams will come true.

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Review: We Need To Talk About Kevin (15)

WITH TRAILER: From the moment it premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Scottish director Lynne Ramsay’s bravura adaptation of the award-winning novel by Lionel Shriver has been generating...

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Review: Paranormal Activity 3 (15)

WITH TRAILER: Paranormal Activity became a box office sensation around the world with its deceptively simple narrative and grainy camerawork, captured by characters as they hunt for an evil spirit.

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Review: In Time (12A)

WITH TRAILER: New Zealand-born screenwriter Andrew Niccol has consistently conjured dark clouds with his dystopian visions of life in the 21st century and beyond.

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Review: Tower Heist (12A)

WITH TRAILER: Thanksgiving is one of the major holidays in America, when shops close and families come together around a dinner table laden with turkey and all the trimmings.

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Review: Machine Gun Preacher (15)

WITH TRAILER: One man can make a difference in Marc Forster’s inspirational true story, based on a screenplay by Jason Keller.

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Review: Straw Dogs (18)

WITH TRAILER: In 1971, legendary director Sam Peckinpah sparked a wide-ranging debate about violence in cinema and the depiction of women with his coruscating thriller Straw Dogs.

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Review: Will (PG)

An 11-year-old football fanatic embarks on a momentous journey in the footsteps of his favourite team in Ellen Perry’s family drama, co-written by Zach Anderson.

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Review: Arthur Christmas 3D (U)

WITH TRAILER: As all intelligent children know, Santa Claus and his team of toy elves work tirelessly throughout the year from their secret base at the North Pole.

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Review: Immortals 3D (15)

WITH TRAILER: Forged in the same cinematic fires as the muscle-bound romp 300, Immortals is a feast of naked male torsos and rippling biceps loosely inspired by the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.

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Review: The Rum Diary (15)

Johnny Depp, a close friend of iconic American writer Hunter S Thompson, takes another swig from his pal’s literary musings in this adaptation of his 1998 novel.

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Review: Trespass (15)

A home invasion turns nasty in Joel Schumacher’s fast-paced but emotionally underpowered thriller penned by Karl Gajdusek, who previously worked on Unknown starring Liam Neeson and the remake of The...

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Review: The Awakening (15)

WITH TRAILER: The best ghost stories often have a gimmick or sting in the tail that sends a chill down the spine, epitomised by M Night Shyamalan’s audacious debut feature The Sixth Sense.

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Review: Wuthering Heights (15)

Acclaimed British director Andrea Arnold breathes new life into Emily Bronte’s classic, remaining faithful to the gritty and bleak source novel.

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Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (12A)

WITH TRAILER: Baby makes three in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, the fourth film based on the books by Stephenie Meyer, which brings the love story of a mortal and a vampire to a suitably...

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Review: Justice (15)

You wait all year for a generic and predictable Nicolas Cage thriller and then two come along in quick succession.

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Review: Snowtown (18)

WITH TRAILER: Justin Kurzel’s feature directorial debut is a stylish but deeply unsettling thriller based on an infamous case of serial murder that shocked Australia.

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Review: How to Stop Being A Loser (15)

WITH TRAILER: A thirty-something loner attempts to discover the art of seducing women in this independent British comedy.

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