LIVE & DIRECT: The National Theatre Live – Nation (TBC)
(3h 25m)
Sat: 14:00.
See page 32 for details.
NEW! Edge of Darkness (15)
(2h 22m)
wheelchair access
Fri-Thu: 15:00, 17:45, 20:30.
Mel Gibson returns to an action role in this Hollywood
adaptation of the award-winning British conspiracy thriller of the 1980s. On the downside, the story about a policeman's search for who killed his daugher and the shady goings-on at a nuclear power plant has been transferred from the UK to the US. On the up side, Gibson's co-stars are the always impressive Ray Winstone and Danny Huston.
NEW! Astro Boy (PG)
(1h 49m)
Sat-Sun: 11:15, 13:20.
Big screen, computer-animated 3-D film based on the long-running Japanese TV sci-fi series about the adventures of the robot boy of the title. The voices include Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Nicolas Cage and Donald Sutherland.
NEW! DIRECTOR'S CHAIR
Bright Star (PG)
(2h 14m)
wheelchair access
Tue: 20:10.
Directed by Jane 'The Piano; Campion, up and coming young actor Ben Whishaw plays doomed 19th century poet John Keats in this passionate romantic, drama. Also starring Abbie Cornish and Kerry Fox.
NEW! SENIOR SCREEN
2012 (12A)
(2h 53m)
wheelchair access
Tue: 10:30.
Independence Day director Roland Emmerich's latest blockbuster stars John Cusack as the good guy-family man fighting for survival after a global apocalypse.
Avatar 3D (12A)
(3h 06m)
Fri: 16:30, 20:00. Sat: 10:30, 20:00. Sun-Thu: 16:30, 20:00.
Avatar 2D (12A)
(3h 06m)
wheelchair access
Sat-Sun: 14:10.
Up in the Air (15)
(2h 14m)
Fri-Thu: 15:30, 18:00, 20:40.
It's Complicated (15)
(2h 25m)
Fri-Mon: 17:20, 20:10. Tue: 17:20. Wed-Thu: 17:20, 20:10.
Sherlock Holmes (12A)
(2h 33m)
wheelchair access
Fri: 14:30, 17:25, 20:20. Sat-Sun: 11:10, 17:25, 20:20. Mon-Thu: 14:30, 17:25, 20:20.
Alvin and the Chipmunks 2: The Squeakquel (U)
(1h 43m)
wheelchair access
Fri: 15:10. Sat-Sun: 11:20, 13:20, 15:20. Mon-Thu: 15:10.
Toy Story 2 3D (U)
(1h 47m)
Fri: 14:20. Sat: 17:50. Sun: 12:10, 14:20. Mon-Thu: 14:20.
ODEON KIDS
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (PG)
(1h 46m)
Sat-Sun: 11:00.
NEWBIES
Sherlock Holmes (12A)
(2h 23m)
Tue: 10:45.
Wetherby Film Theatre
Nine (12a)
(1h 58m)
Showing Fri-Mon and Tues-Thurs at 19:30 plus 14:30 matinee on Monday.
What a line-up in Chicago director Rob Marshall's latest musical-romance. Inspired by Federico Fellini's semi-autobiographical film 8½, the all-singing, all-dancing cast includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Nicole Kidman, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Sophia Loren and Kate Hudson.
Ritz Cinema, Thirsk
Where The Wild Things Are (PG)
(1h 41m)
Showing daily at 19:30 plus matinees Sat/Sun/Wed at 14:30.
Hip director Spike Jonze and renowned writer Dave Eggers bring their full imaginative powers to this animated version of the famous children's novel about of Max, a sensitive boy who feels misunderstood at home and escapes to a strange island where he meets mysterious creatures.
