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REVIEW: Behind The Candelabra
Game Douglas & Damon double act dazzles, doesn’t quite transcend the bio genre. Rob Lowe: cameOH!
Rating: 3 out of 5
REVIEW: World War Z
Brad Pitt keeps his cool in a breathless globe-trotting zombie thriller that’s more shock than gore.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5
REVIEW: This Is The End
Surprisingly tight apocalypse bro-com with Seth Rogen and Jay Baruchel holed up in James Franco’s pad.
Rating: 3 out of 5
REVIEW: Girl Most Likely
Kristen Wiig, Annette Bening & Matt Dillon wasted in an unlikely string of misfired life crisis gags.
Rating: 2.5 out of 5
REVIEW: The Great Gatsby
Cold, empty adaptation with a few good Leo & Carey moments in a wash of flashy mega-trailer set pieces.
Rating: 2 out of 5
REVIEW: Star Trek Into Darkness
Phasers set for fun again, Benedict Cumberbatch a decent grudgematch foe. Warp-level lens flare.
Rating: 3 out of 5
REVIEW: Oblivion
Tom Cruise patrols empty earth in big bucks sci-fi with style. Borrows from classics but a satisfying ride.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5
REVIEW: Brave
Decent fairytale about a highlands princess who can’t bear tradition. Looks great, but lacks pure Pixar magic.
Rating: 3 out of 5
REVIEW: The Omega Man
Charlton Heston cruises an empty NYC by day, dodges albino mutants by night. Good start, lacks tension.
Rating: 2.5 out of 5
REVIEW: On The Beach
Cary Grant and Ava Gardner wait months for lethal atomic radiation to arrive down under. Apocalypse slow.
Rating: 2.5 out of 5
REVIEW: Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Uptight Catherine Keener reconnects w Woodstock mum Jane Fonda. No surprises, good vibes.
Rating: 3 out of 5
REVIEW: I’m So Excited!
Almodovar reworks Airplane! as a wild mescaline-fuelled mile-high business class satire. Mucho fun.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5
REVIEW: Margin Call
Taut Wall St meltdown. Zachary Quinto spots black hole in his firm’s numbers, passes it up the food chain.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5
REVIEW: Ice Cold In Alex
Classic WW2 desert rats adventure with John Mills dying for a Carlsberg in the Sahara.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5


