New Release Review - Killer Joe

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Gina Gershon, Thomas Haden Church

Haden Church and son Hirsch hire crooked cop McConaughey to kill Haden Church's ex-wife for insurance money. In lieu of payment he takes the mentally challenged Temple as a retainer.

Superman Summer - Superman (1948)

Directed by: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr

Starring: Kirk Alyn, Noel Neill, Tommy Bond, Carol Forman, Pierre Watkin

Superman is dispatched to Earth as an infant to avoid the destruction of his home planet krypton. As an adult, his alter-ego, Clark Kent, takes a job at the Daily Planet newspaper in the city of Metropolis. It isn't long before Superman is called into action to avert the evil plans of a villainess known as the Spider Lady.

Ten Of The Best - 1973

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New Release Review - Brave

Directed by: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell

Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters, Robbie Coltrane, Craig Ferguson

Ten Of The Best - 1957

The ten best movies of 1957

New Release Review - Chernobyl Diaries

Directed by: Bradley Parker

Starring: Jesse McCartney, Jonathan Sadowski, Olivia Dudley, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Dimitri Diatchenko, Devin Kelley, Nathan Phillips

A group of tourists find themselves stranded in the ruins of Chernobyl but soon realise they are not alone.

New Release Review - Lay The Favorite

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Rebecca Hall, Bruce Willis, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joshua Jackson, Laura Prepon, Frank Grillo, Joel Murray, John Carroll Lynch, Corbin Bernsen

Former stripper Hall becomes involved in the world of Las Vegas bookmakers.

New Release Review - The Five Year Engagement

Directed by: Nicholas Stoller

Starring: Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Chris Pratt, Alison Brie, David Paymer, Mimi Kennedy, Dakota Johnson

Segel and Blunt's plans to get hitched are repeatedly put on hold as their relationship stagnates.

New Release Review - Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Directed by: Timur Bekmambetov

Starring: Benjamin Walker, Rufus Sewell, Dominic Cooper, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Anthony Mackie, Erin Wasson, Jimmi Simpson

America's most famous president is re-imagined as a hunter of blood-suckers.

Retro Review - Jaws (1975)

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Shaw, Murray Hamilton, Lorraine Gary

A great white shark terrorises the resort island of Amity.

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New Release Review - Bad Blood: The Hatfields & McCoys

Directed by: Fred Olen Ray

Starring: Jeff Fahey, Priscilla Barnes, Christian Slater, Perry King, Tim Abell, Sean Flynn, Kassandra Clementi

Low-budget telling of the legendary feud between the clans Hatfield and McCoy.

New Release Review - Red Lights

Directed by: Rodrigo Cortes

Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Toby Jones, Elizabeth Olsen, Joely Richardson

Skeptic investigators Weaver and Murphy focus their attention on exposing celebrity faith healer De Niro but evidence mounts that he may not be the fraud they believe him to be.

New Release Review - Cosmopolis

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Sarah Gadon, Mathieu Amalric, Jay Baruchel, Samantha Morton, Paul Giamatti

Billionaire Pattinson insists on being driven across a nightmarish Manhattan to receive a haircut from his regular barber.

1975 - The Year I Made Contact

The year I was born, 1975, was arguably the greatest year in cinema history, fitting then I turned out to be so obsessed with the medium. Here are my ten favorite movies from that great year.

New Release Review - Dawn Rider

Directed by: Terry Miles

Starring: Christian Slater, Jill Hennessy, Donald Sutherland, Lochlyn Munro, G Michael Gray

Former outlaw Slater returns to his home town to find it under siege by a gang of masked bandits. Unbeknownst to Slater, his friend Munro is said gang's leader and responsible for the murder of his father.

New Release Review - The Pact

Directed by: Nicholas McCarthy

Starring: Caity Lotz, Casper Van Dien, Agnes Bruckner

Lotz returns to her childhood home for her mother's funeral only to encounter a supernatural presence which may be responsible for the disappearance of her sister and friend.

New Release Review - Prometheus

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce, Logan Marshall-Green, Sean Harris, Rafe Spall, Kate Dickie, Benedict Wong

An exploratory team sets off into space in 2093 to investigate Rapace's theory that mankind was created by an alien race.

Pre-Code Retrospective - A Free Soul (1931)

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable, James Gleason, Lucy Beaumont

Alcoholic lawyer Barrymore gets mobster Gable off a murder charge but is none too happy when his daughter Shearer becomes romantically involved with him.