We're a long way from Alien here as Michael Fassbender does some really strange acting and the story goes off in a ridiculous direction - picking up where Prometheus left off. The premise sees the crew of a colony ship - the Covenant - bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise, until everything goes a little bible wrong. Then it's all just ludicrous.

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When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. 

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2019; most of the world's population are now vampires, the human population is dwindling fast and, consequently, so is the vampires' food supply... and trust me a thirsty vampire is not a pleasant beastie. Vampire haematologist Ethan is not happy with his corporate mission, researching a synthetic blood product for corporate monopolist vampire fat cat Charles Bromley, so he ends up joining forces with the human resistance, which includes crossbow wielding dialogue spouting Elvis, a vampire who's find out more...

Hailed as the best film debut since Eraserhead, Donnie Darko's instant cult status and mainstream success are well deserved. find out more...

A movie in which a lovelorn supersize gorilla and lonely human belle make heavy eyes at each other, not Lord of the Rings here, but Beauty and the Beast! The film is in three chapters; a movie producer sets sail with cast and crew for the legendary Skull Island; where they are attacked by human sacrificing natives, ravenous dinosaurs, cockroaches as big as beer barrels and scorpions the size of cars, to name but a few; what's left of our less than heroic crew return to New York with the greates find out more...

It's 2009 and a time capsule buried 50 years earlier is opened up and inside are a series of numbers that seem to have predicted major disasters in the intervening period AND a coming apocalypse... so we're all for the chop. find out more...

Story has been wandering the dark passageways beneath the swimming pool of a non-descript apartment block, attempting to evade roaming monsters and return to her alternative universe, but she needs a guardian from our world and hopes that she has found it in the form of unprepossessing Cleveland Heep. 'Lady in The Water' is the latest spooky mystery from M Night Shyamalan (he of ‘Sixth Sense'), slow and overwrought, but not without atmosphere. find out more...

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Max Payne is an NYPD police detective who has been unable to focus on a case or connect with another human being since the brutal murder of his wife and child. When Max's police ID is found next to a beautiful corpse he suddenly finds himself directly involved in the dark underworld that is somehow linked to the murder of his family. His only clues are a winged tattoo and a new and highly addictive street drug which causes terrifying and nightmarish hallucinations. The deeper Max digs, the more find out more...

A taxi driver (the Rock) becomes caught up in the lives of two children with paranormal powers who are running not just from shadowy government organisations but also a relentless extra terrestial assassin. A remake of Disney's ‘Escape to Witch Mountain' this is an undemanding, but likable, family adventure. find out more...