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Silver Screen Weekly- What's Coming Up At The Cinema From Friday 11th July
Our film critic and media correspondent has been looking and trawling the new releases. Here's what you can see on the big screen this week.
From Friday 11th July
Superman (12a)
From the visionary filmmaker James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy Trilogy, The Suicide Squad) comes this new age for DC. Superman kick starts the brand new DC Universe and marks a return to a silver age of Superman stories. Starring David Corenswet as the Kryptonian hero who becomes a beacon of hope here on Earth, this new film sees Superman drawn into conflicts that will cause issues on Earth and beyond, as reporter Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan) seeks to help but tech billionaire Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult) aims to erase Superman for good. One of the most anticipated films of 2025, you don't want to miss this DC spectacle, that sees many treats and rewards for DC fans and newcomers alike. As Superman faces foes familiar and new and is even joined by his trusty dog Krypto on this bold new adventure!
Other releases:
Watch The Skies (12a) (Sci-Fi adventure following a teenage girl who believes her father was taken by aliens, team up with UFO hunters to uncover the truth.) - Friday 11th July
Modi, Three Days On The Wing Of Madness (15) (Directed by Johnny Depp, this period drama set in World War I Paris, sees Italian bohemian artist Modigliani attempt to find a home for his art.) - Friday 11th July
CBeebies Musical – The Great Ice Cream Hunt (U) (Musical family adventure that sees Lolly the cow and Pinecone the hedgehog team up for a road trip to save the Empress of Storyland's Summer, after all the ice cream’s go missing.) - Friday 11th July
Maalik (15) (Hindi crime drama that sees a gangster with political ambition rise through the criminal underworld.) - Friday 11th July
Hidden Master: The Legacy Of George Platt Lynes (18) (Documentary exploring the life and career of photographer George Platt Lynes.) - Friday 11th July
The Other Way Around (12a) (Spanish drama that sees a couple celebrate the end of their fourteen-year relationship with a party for friends and family.) - Friday 11th July
Quatermass 2 (12a) (Re-Release of the 1957 Hammer sci-fi/horror starring Brian Donlevy and Sid James.) - Friday 11th July
Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan (12a) (Hindi romantic drama about two budding stars meeting on a train.) - Friday 11th July
Pavements (15) (Spoof documentary seeing American indie rock band Pavement celebrate their 2022 reunion with a Hollywood biopic, musical and museum.) - Friday 11th July
Nine Queens (15) (4K 25th anniversary re-issue of Fabian Bielinksy’s 2000 drama/thriller.) - Friday 11th July
Apocalypse In The Tropics (12a) (Documentary following the Christian evangelical movement in Brazil and its influence on politics.) – Friday 11th July (also on Netflix)
Human Traffic (15) (4K Restored release of Justin Kerrigan’s 1999 comedy/drama.) – Wednesday 16th July