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The Girl In Berlin

Subtle twists in novel of cold war ambiguities

Grimes

Exuberant times with Grimes at the Social

Detroit

It's hard to empathise with the dysfunctional couples in a new play set in suburban Chicago because they're too one-dimensional

Film

388 Arletta Ave (15)

Thursday 26 April 2012

With all the attempts to invade our privacy by government quangos, it's no surprise that a writer-director like Randal Cole would turn up with an unusual stalker movie.

The Monk (15)

Thursday 26 April 2012

Burgeoning lust, incest, matricide and the seduction of a holy man by Satan are at the centre of this Gothic tale with a supernatural twist set in 17th-century Madrid.

Damsels In Distress (15A)

Thursday 26 April 2012

Lively, engaged and up-to-the-minute, this comedy tells the story of a trio of female university students who run a centre providing doughnuts and good coffee to depressed and suicidal students.

Being Elmo (PG)

Thursday 26 April 2012

US puppeteer Kevin Clash grew up in 1970s Baltimore with a unique dream and this documentary traces how he realised it.

Breathing (15)

Thursday 19 April 2012

As the Con-Dems continue to ravage our public services, child crime is an inevitable consequence Even so, the right wing screams for more prisons and punishment with nary a thought for rehabilitation.

The Assault (15)

Thursday 19 April 2012

This political thriller recalls a very difficult chapter in French history when, in 1994, four Algerian terrorists from the GIA - the Armed Islamic Group - hijacked an Air France plane.

Marley (15)

Thursday 19 April 2012

This documentary by Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald immortalises Bob Marley and his magical music.

Fury (18)

Thursday 19 April 2012

Don't be fooled into thinking this is a film about the Avengers' Nick Fury even though it stars Samuel L Jackson because you are going to be mightily disappointed.

Elles (18)

Thursday 19 April 2012

Anne (Juliette Binoche) is a wealthy Parisian and a caring mother.

Battleship (12A)

Sunday 15 April 2012

The Japanese join forces with the US navy to fight an armada of aliens off the Hawaiian coast in this all-guns-blazing film version of the game of battleships.