EVELYN (PG. 94 mins)

Drama. Pierce Brosnan, Julianna Margulies, Sophie Vavasseur, Niall Beagan, Hugh McDonagh, Mairead Devlin, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Alan Bates.

Loosely based on real life events in 50s Dublin, Evelyn is a heart-warming tale of a father's struggle against the might of the judicial system to reunite his family.

Odeon, Worcester 12.45, 3.00, 6.15, 8.30. UCI Merry Hill 1.00, 3.30, 6.15, 8.45. Warner Village (11.00 Sat/Sun only) 1.10, 3.30, 6.00, 8.20. Sat late 11.00

CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND (15, 113mins)

Thriller. Starring: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Rutger Hauer, Maggie Gyllenhaal, David Julian Hirsh.

Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind is the supposedly true story of legendary showman Chuck Barris, based on his sensational memoirs.

Odeon, Worcester (5.00 Fri-Tues & Thurs). UCI Merry Hill 9.45

THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE (15)

Texan professor Dr David Gale (Kevin Spacey), a staunch opponent of the death penalty, finds himself on death row, accused of raping and murdering another activist.

Odeon, Worcester (8.00 Fri-Mon & Wed, Thurs). UCI Merry Hill 2.00, 8.30. Warner Village (12.00 Sat/Sun only), 3.10, 6.10.

EQULIBRIUM (15)

In the mid 21st Century, when his wife is murdered, John Preston (Christian Bale), rejects the system and is drawn into an underground plot to overturn it.

Odeon, Worcester 2.30, 8.00. UCI Merry Hill 7.00, 9.30. Warner Village 9.40, Sat late 12.00

FAR FROM HEAVEN (12A)

Frank Whitaker (Dennis Quald) and his wife Cathy (Julianne Moore) are the toast of 1957 Hartford, Connecticut. However, beneath the gorgeous surface lurk some dark secrets.

Odeon, Worcester (5.30 Fri-Mon & Weds, Thurs). UCI Merry Hill 1.30, 4.00

MAID IN MANHATTEN (PG)

Jennifer Lopez is Marisa Ventura, a street savvy, single mother who works as a maid in a Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life - enter handsome, debonair heir Ralph Fiennes.

Odeon Worcester 12.30, 2.45, 6.15, 8.30. UCI Merry Hill 1.15, 3.45, 6.15, 8.45. Warner Village (12.10 Sat/Sun only), 2.40, 5.20, 8.00

THE HOURS (12A)

Weaving together the stories of three women facing similar dilemmas in different eras, The Hours is unquestionably one of the films of the year.

Nicole Kidman, sporting a prosthetic nose which renders her almost unrecognisable, submerges herself in author Virgina Woolf's melancholy.

Odeon, Worcester 12.15, 5.30. Warner Village (6.30 Mon-Thurs)

ALSO SHOWING AT ODEON, WORCESTER:

ODEON, WORCESTER

THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE TWO TOWERS (12A) (12.30, 7.30 Fri-Tues & Thurs)

THE WILD THORNBERRIES (U) (12.00, 2.30 Fri-Mon & Weds, Thurs)

JUST MARRIED (12A) 12.45, 3.00, 6.00, 8.30

BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE (15) (12.15, 3.00, 5.30, 8.15 Wed Only)

DEATHWATCH (15) (12.00, 2.30, 5.30, 8.00 Tues only)

CHICAGO (12A) 3.00, 8.15

ODEON MOVIE MOB

HEY ARNOLD (U) 10.30

LILO AND STITCH (U) 10.30

SCOOBY DOO (PG) 10.30

SENIOR SCREEN

THE QUIET AMERICAN (15) Weds 10.30

WARNER VILLAGE

CHICAGO (12A) (12.50 Fri/Mon-Thurs only), 3.20, 5.50

JACKASS THE MOVIE (18) 9.00. Sat late 11.20

WILD THORNBERRYS (U) (10.40, 12.50 Sat/Sun only)

JUST MARRIED (12A) (11.40 Sat/Sun only) 1.50, 4.00, 6.20, 8.40. Sat late 11.10

THE RING (15) (1.00 Fri/Mon-Thurs) (6.30 Fri-Sun), 3.50, 9.20. Sat late 11.40

SHOWING AT MALVERN CINEMA

THE MAGDALENE SISTERS (15) (3.00 Sat, Sun, Thurs), (6.00 Fri) (7.00 Sat), (7.30 Sun-Thurs).

8 WOMEN (8 FEMMES) (15) (8.15 Wed only - Forum Theatre)