12th Feb Movie Releases
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12th February Movie Releases
The Wolfman (15)
Genre: Horror
Film running length: 102 min
Directed by: Joe JohnstonWho´s in it?
Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Hugo WeavingWhat´s the plot?
One of the best classic horror films of all time; ‘The Wolfman’ is resurrected and remade for a new audience. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Benicio Del Toro and Emily Blunt. ‘The Wolfman’ tells the story of aristocrat Lawrence Talbot, who returns to his ancestral home to find his missing brother. There he discovers a curse that turns people into werewolves during the full moon. Now he must save his village from a bloodthirsty beast and confront his family’s horrifying legacy.
Valentine’s Day (12 A)
Genre: Romantic comedy
Film running length: 124 min
Directed by: Garry MarshallWho´s in it?
Jessica Alba, Anne Hathaway, Julia Roberts, Jennifer GarnerWhat´s the plot?
A romantic comedy, ‘Valentine’s Day’ features a star-studded cast including Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Jessica Alba, Julia Roberts, Ashton Kutcher and Shirley MacLaine. Set in LA, the film follows a series of love stories; featuring a female Army officer, a gay man whose secret lover is a football player, the owner of a florist shop planning to propose to his girlfriend, a talent agent, a happy retiree and a lonely publicist. The film sees their stories intertwine as Valentine’s Day approaches.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (PG)
Genre: Family
Film running length: 119 min
Directed by: Chris ColumbusWho´s in it?
Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario, Uma Thurman, Pierce BrosnanWhat´s the plot?
High school student Percy Jackson is in a bit of bother… with the gods of Mount Olympus. So much so, that they step out of his Greek mythology textbooks and into his life. It seems that someone has stolen Zeus’ lightning bolt and Percy is the prime suspect. As Percy adapts to his status as a demi-god, he and his friends embark on a cross-country adventure to catch the true lightning thief, save Percy’s mum, and unravel a mystery more powerful than the gods themselves.Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Movie Trailer

Ponyo (U)
Genre: Animated
Film running length: 103 min
Directed by: Hayao MiyazakiWho´s in it?
Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon, Tina FeyWhat´s the plot?
From Walt Disney Pictures comes this animated feature by acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, featuring the voices of Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon and Liam Neeson. ‘Ponyo’ tells the story of a friendship between a five-year-old boy and a goldfish princess, Ponyo, who yearns to be human. However, when Ponyo gets her wish, it soon starts to upset the world’s mystical balance. Now, to put things right, they must seek help from the greatest powers in the ocean.
Battle For Terra 3D (PG)
Genre: Action; Adventure; Animation; Sci-Fi;
Length: 79 mins
Directed by: Aristomenis TsirbasWho’s in it?
Dennis Quaid, Evan Rachel Wood, Luke Wilson, Brian CoxWhat’s the Plot?
The film tells the story of Senn (Justin Long) and Mala (Evan Rachel Wood), two rebellious alien teens living on the beautiful planet Terra, a place that promotes peace and tolerance, having long ago rejected war and weapons of mass destruction. But when Terra is invaded by human beings fleeing a civil war and environmental catastrophe, the planet is plunged into chaos. During the upheaval, Mala befriends an injured human pilot (Luke Wilson) and each learns the two races are not so different from one another. Together they must face the terrifying realization ..Battle for Terra Movie Trailer

A Single Man (12A)
Genre: Drama
Length: 101 mins
Directed by: Tom FordWho’s in it?
Colin Firth;, Julianne MooreMatthew Goode, Ginnifer GoodwinWhat’s the Plot?
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, A SINGLE MAN, is the story of George Falconer, a 52 year old British college professor (Colin Firth) who is struggling to find meaning to his life after the death of his long time partner, Jim (Matthew Goode). George dwells on the past and cannot see his future as we follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters, ultimately leads him to decide if there is a meaning to life after Jim. George is consoled by his closest friend Charley (Julianne Moore), a 48-year-old beauty who is wrestling with her own questions about the future. A young student of George’s, Kenny (Nicholas Hoult), who is coming to terms with his true nature, stalks George as he feels in him a kindred spirit.




