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 | Still angry but not so incredible | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | They tried to make him go to anger rehab and he said, yes, yes, yes. At the start of The Incredible Hulk, its hero Bruce Banner is living in Brazil and getting to grips with his rage. |
| The Happening (15) | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | "Are you joking?" Zooey Deschanel's unhappy young wife asks her husband Mark Wahlberg in response to a badly timed quip about their failing marriage. |
| ‘Young people these days aren’t scared of prison’ | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | It’s only minutes into our chat and I’m already beginning to get an inkling that Noel Clarke, who has starred in TV shows including Doctor Who and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet doesn’t like me very much. |
| In Search of a Midnight Kiss (15) | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | This indie charmer, first seen at the Edinburgh Film Festival a year ago, now has a date with a wider audience. It's one worth turning up for, particularly if you're partial to moody monochrome romances. |
| Priceless (12A) | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | Pretty young woman seeks rich old man with one foot in the grave - the seedy business of gold-digging is given a makeover in Pierre Salvadori's twinkly rom com. |
| A Secret (15) | | 12:01am Thursday 12th June 2008 | | Mathieu Amalric (The Diving Bell and Butterfly), is one of several stars of French cinema who tries but fails to bring this ponderous drama to life. |
| Baby’s gone but little bro is here | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | Ben Affleck's directorial debut was pulled from last year's London Film Festival because its subject, the hunt for a missing child, had very distant yet still distressing echoes of the Madeleine McCann case. |
| Let’s get lost (15) | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | "He was bad, he was trouble, and he was beautiful" - just one of several lyrical assessments of Chet Baker to be found in this classic documentary, reissued 20 years after the jazz giant's death. Photographer and film-maker Bruce Weber shoots in mono throughout, lending the piece a stylish, moody feel that's in keeping with the man and his milieu. |
| The go master | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | The Go of the title is an ancient oriental board game and Wu Qingyuan, played here by Chen Chang, its real-life master. The glacial pace of this biopic by the director of The Blue Kite contrasts with the turbulent times through which Qingyuan has lived. |
| Superhero Movie (12A) | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | Just when you thought the joke was well, truly and horribly over with spoof movies, along comes another rip-off comedy stuffed with lame gags. Yes, I know your sides have only recently recovered from the pain-inducing "hilarity" of Epic Movie and its ilk, but this is the life we cinemagoers have chosen. |
| Mongol: the rise to power of genghis Khan | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | Loving husband, generous friend and kind to animals - meet the Genghis Khan of Sergei Bodrov's stunning epic, the first instalment of a three-part biopic of the man forever to be described as to the left of every right-wing politician and over enthusiastic traffic warden who ever lived. |
| Vexille (12A) | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | Japanese anime takes another jump forward in this sci-fi adventure from the creators of Appleseed. It’s 2077 and the human race lives in fear of being taken over by androids. |
| Prom Night (15) | | 12:01am Thursday 5th June 2008 | | The bottom of the barrel has now been scraped with this anaemic remake of the long-forgotten 1980 stalk 'n' slash horror movie that starred a young Jamie Lee Curtis and was itself a pale imitator of the film that made her a scream queen, Halloween. |
 | Rekindling an old(er) flame | | 12:37am Thu 29 May 08 | | Sex and the city (15): Moments before the preview screening of Sex and the City began, a film company rep popped up to implore journalists not to give away any of the plot goodies. The cheek of it. |
| California Dreamin’ (15) | | 12:35am Thursday 29th May 2008 | | Cristian Nemescu’s Cannes prizewinner was inspired by a real-life stand off in Romania at the time of the Kosovo conflict. Razvan Vasilescu plays an officious stationmaster who refuses to allow Nato troops, led by US Army Captain Doug Jones, to pass without the right papers. |
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