Cineworld & Showcase - A young guy takes on the big C in this funny, romantic and touching comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogan.

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ANONYMOUS (12A)

ARC, Stockton (Fri-Wed, not Mon or Sun) - Set in the political snake-pit of Elizabethan England, Anonymous speculates on an issue that has for centuries intrigued many brilliant minds - who was the author of the plays attributed to William Shakespeare?

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ARTHUR CHRISTMAS (U)

Cineworld, Showcase, VUE & Odeon - The animators behind Wallace and Gromit go 3D as they reveal Santa's high-tech secret. Features the voices of James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy.

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CARS 2 (U)

Cineworld (Sat 10am games plus choice of films for £1) - Lightning McQueen and best friend Mater hit the road for new adventures.

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DREAM HOUSE (15)

Cineworld & Showcase - Daniel Craig stars in a psychological thriller about a man who discovers his new family home was a murder scene.

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HORRID HENRY - THE MOVIE (U)

Cineworld (Sat 10am games plus choice of films for £1) - When a series of pranks in front of two school inspectors threatens the future of Ashdown Primary School Henry (Theo Stevenson) grimly faces the prospect of attending the local private school.

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IMMORTALS (15)

Cineworld, Showcase, VUE & Odeon - A lone hero takes on King Hyperion's evil hordes in this breathtaking action-fantasy epic. Starring Mickey Rourke.

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IN TIME (12A)

Showcase & VUE - Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried run from the time police in this sci-fi thriller.

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JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN (PG)

Cineworld & Showcase - Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson) turns his back on MI7 and heads to a Tibetan retreat but section chief Pamela Thornton (Gillian Anderson) woos him back.

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JUSTICE (15)

Cineworld & Showcase - Nicolas Cage and Guy Pearce star in a provocative, action-packed vigilante thriller.

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LEE EVANS: ROADRUNNER LIVE AT THE O2 (15)

VUE (Sun) - Catch Lee’s tour which is being shown at 69 cinemas throughout the UK and Ireland.

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MR POPPER’S PENGUINS (PG)

Cineworld (Sat 10am games plus choice of films for £1) - Thomas (Jim Carrey) is a workaholic real estate developer who receives his inheritance from his late father: six Gentoo penguins.

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MONEYBALL (12A)

Cineworld & Showcase - Brad Pitt stars in the amazing true story of an underdog who created a sporting revolution.

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MONTE CARLO

VUE (Sat/Sun) - It’s a case of mistaken identity for teen superstar Selena Gomez in this bubbly modern-day Cinderella story.

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MY WEEK WITH MARILYN (15)

Cineworld, Showcase & VUE - The amazing true story of Marilyn Monroe’s week with youthful Oxford graduate Colin Clark in 1956.

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PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 (15)

Showcase & Odeon - The demonic origin of the paranormal activity is revealed in the third instalment of the phenomenally popular horror franchise.

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THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN (PG)

Cineworld, Showcase, VUE & Odeon - Tintin searches for hidden treasure in a spectacular 3D adventure from Steven Spielberg. Teesside’s Jamie Bell voices the bequiffed young journalist.

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THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (12A)

Cineworld, Showcase, VUE, Odeon & Regent, Redcar - Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson) ignite a bloody war between the vampire factions.

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TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY (15)

Odeon (Mon) - John Le Carré’s spy novel is brought to the big screen with John Hurt as Control, the chief of a 1970s British Secret Intelligence Service unit known as the Circus.

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TOWER HEIST (12A)

Showcase - It's a high-rise heist as Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller head the cast in this hilarious action-comedy.

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