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Brave gets special screening at Blair Castle

HIT movie Brave is to get a special screening in a real Scottish castle, writes Melanie Bonn.Read

Movie review: Sherlock Holmes

HOT on the heels of a mass murderer with supernatural powers, Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr) has to rethink his tactics to solve a string of deaths.Read

Reviews of Law Abiding Citizen and Harry Brown

AFTER his wife and young daughter are murdered, Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) makes it his mission to see that justice is served to the vicious killer and his accomplice. Read

Movie review: Up

RELEASED in 3D, Up is the tenth instalment from Pixar and arguably its best film to date.Read

Movie Review: Surrogates (12)

THE RAPID development ofa futuristic world, in which human beings experience life through their robotic surrogates, has left Bruce Willis feeling like he is missing something, writes Sheanne Mulholland.Read

Fast and Furious (12A)

ALL-AMERICAN action man Vin Diesel gets all revved-up in Justin Lin’s Fast and Furious.Read

The Boat That Rocked (15)

BRITISH director Richard Curtis attempts to ride the crest of a wave with his most ambitious comedy riot, The Boat That Rocked (15).Read

Lesbian Vampire Killers (Cert 15)

TALENTED comedy duo James Corden and Mathew Horne re-invent the notion of the lads’ holiday in Phil Claydon’s horror spoof Lesbian Vampire Killers.Read

WATCHMEN (18)

THE NOTION of the comic book caper is given a darker edge in Zack Snyder’s Watchmen.Read

Seven Pounds (12A)Rating 3/5

BIG SCREEN superstar Will Smith continues his tilt at world domination in Gabriele Muccino’s moving effort Seven Pounds.Read

Valkyrie (PG)

TRYING to restore credibility to those involved in the Nazi war machine is a fraught undertaking.Read

Defiance (15)

BASED on Nechama Tec’s book, Defiance: The Bielski Partisans, director Edward Zwick’s latest offering is a dramatic and emotional tale of heroism in World War Two.Read

Slumdog Millionaire (15)

SWEEPING the boards at the US Critics Choice Awards and the Golden Globes proves that Danny Boyle’s latest offering has found favour with the pundits.Read

Lakeview Terrace (15)

A YOUNG couple’s dream move turns into a waking nightmare in Neil LaBute’s Lakeview Terrace.Read

Australia 12A

AUSTRALIA (12A) Rating 4/5Read

Lakeview Terrace (15)

Lakeview Terrace (15)Read

The Day The Earth Stood Still

Reeves (44) plays the enigmatic extraterrestrial Klaatu, who causes a global panic after arriving on Planet Earth spreading a message of impending doom.Read

Transporter 3

As in his last outing, in 2005, Statham finds himself planted inside a supercharged motor and tasked with disposing of a legion of henchmen.Read

Film review: Pride and Glory

Irish star Colin Farrell plays corrupt NYPD cop Jimmy Egan, whose underhand world comes into the spotlight after four of his force are killed on a drugs bust.Read

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