Film, Edinburgh

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ACE, 17 West Montgomery Place, Edinburgh
Date	Event
31 Aug 7.00	City Of God The international resurgence of Latin American cinema shows no signs of slowing down. Following 'Central Station', 'Amores Perros', 'Y Tu Mama…

Cameo, 38 Home Street, Edinburgh
Date	Event
21 Aug Thu 11.00	The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave (La Notte che Evelyn Usci dalla Tomba) Miraglia's demented, delirious Italian horror classic has long been a well kept secret of cult film purists so don't miss your chance to see it.
22 Aug–28 Aug Fri & Sat 12.50; Mon–Thu 1.20	The Flight of the Red Balloon Suzanne (Binoche), a busy puppeteer, hires Song (Song), a Chinese film student, to look after her young son. Hsiao-Hsien's film intricately weaves…
22 Aug–28 Aug Fri–Sun 1.10, 3.45, 6.20 & 8.30; Mon–Thu 1.40, 4.25, 6.55 & 9.20	Somers Town Originally financed by Eurostar as a short film to promote the service's new terminus at St Pancras, Meadows' has expanded his brief to tell a…
22 Aug–28 Aug Fri & Sat 2.30, 5.15 & 8.00; Sun 11.45am, 2.30 & 8.00; Mon–Thu 12.45, 3.30, 6.15 & 9.00	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug Fri & Sat 3.30, 5.55 & 8.20; Sun 5.55 & 8.20; Mon & Tue 4.10 & 9.10; Wed & Thu 4.10, 6.45 & 9.10	Man on Wire On the 6 August 1974, French artist, performer and hire wire walker, Phillipe Petit committed the biggest victimless art crime of the century. The…
24 Aug Sun 12.00	The Saddest Music In The World (Double Bill with My Winnipeg) The weird and wonderful story of one woman's quest to find the saddest music in the world. In Kazuo Ishiguro's screenplay, beer mogul Lady…
24 Aug Sun 12.00	My Winnipeg (Double Bill with The Saddest Music in the World) Recreating his Winnipeg childhood with various actors playing the roles of siblings and veteran actress Savage as his demanding mum, acquired-taste…
25 Aug Mon 6.45	Zero: An Investigation into 9/11 A re-evaluation of the events of 11 September 2001 through scientific experts' testimonies and witness accounts, featuring interviews with Gore…

Cineworld Edinburgh, Fountainpark Dundee Street, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug–28 Aug 10.55am, 1.20, 3.45, 6.15 & 8.35; Fri & Sat 10.55am, 1.20, 3.45, 6.15, 8.35 & 11.20	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.30am, 1.20 & 3.20; Sun 11.30am	Space Chimps On the whim of a sinister senator (Tucci), Ham III (Samberg) - the circus performer grandson of one of the first chimpanzees in space is sent into…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.50am, 2.40, 5.20 & 8.00	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.00am, 1.00, 3.00, 5.00, 7.00 & 9.00; Fri & Sat 11.00am, 1.00, 3.00, 5.00, 7.00, 9.00 & 11.00	Somers Town Originally financed by Eurostar as a short film to promote the service's new terminus at St Pancras, Meadows' has expanded his brief to tell a…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.00am, 1.45, 4.40 & 7.45; Fri & Sat 11.00am, 1.45, 4.40, 7.45 & 10.30	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.20am, 2.20, 5.20 & 8.20; Fri & Sat 11.20am, 2.20, 5.20, 8.20 & 11.15	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.40am, 2.30, 5.25 & 8.10; Fri & Sat 11.40am, 2.30, 5.25, 8.10 & 11.00	You Don't Mess With the Zohan Zohan (Sandler) is a superhuman Mossad agent who renounces violence to pursue his real dream - a new life as a NY hairdresser. As well as a…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.20, 3.15, 6.00 & 8.50; Fri & Sat 12.20, 3.15, 6.00, 8.50 & 11.30	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.30, 3.05, 5.40 & 8.15	Star Wars: Clone Wars Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.50	Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging After the disappointing 'Bride and Prejudice', writer/director Chadha takes a step into younger territory with this adaptation of two of Louise…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.55, 3.15, 5.40 & 8.45; Wed 12.55, 3.15 & 8.45	Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day London governess Miss Pettigrew (McDormand) has just lost another job. Dumped by her agency, Miss Pettigrew manages to worm her way into the house…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.40, 3.10, 5.50 & 8.30; Fri & Sat 12.40, 3.10, 5.50, 8.30 & 11.10; Wed 12.40, 3.10 & 5.50	Mamma Mia! (Sing-a-Long) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 3.40, 5.00, 7.40 & 8.40; Fri & Sat 1.30, 3.40, 5.00, 7.40, 8.40 & 10.55	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
23 Aug Sat 10.00am	Horton Hears A Who! Animators Blue Sky take a break from their ongoing 'Ice Age' franchise to colourfully realise the universe of Dr Seuss' text. Both Carrey and…
23 Aug Sat 10.00am	The Spiderwick Chronicles Upon moving into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, siblings Jared (Highmore), Simon (Highmore) and Mallory (Bulger) find a guide to a fantastical…
23 Aug Sat 10.00am	Speed Racer A live action though CG-heavy adaptation of a 1960s Japanese television anime about a futuristic family of racecar designer-drivers who are pitted…
24 Aug–25 Aug Sun 1.20; Mon 8.10	Kuselan The powerful bond of friendship formed in childhood is endangered when one of them becomes a local media star. Bi-lingual Tamil and Teluga remake of…
27 Aug Wed 8.30	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
27 Aug Wed 8.30	The Wackness At the heart of this voyage into nostalgic romanticism and teenage growing pains is an unlikely friendship between teenager Luke (Peck) and…

Dominion, 18 Newbattle Terrace, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.45, 6.10 & 8.20; Mon & Wed 6.10 & 8.20	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.25; Fri & Thu 1.20 & 3.25	Star Wars: Clone Wars Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.25, 3.45 & 6.05; Mon–Wed 3.45 & 6.05	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.05 & 5.35; Sat 12.40, 3.05 & 5.35	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.55 & 8.20	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 5.35 & 8.05; Sat 8.05	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 7.55	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 1.10	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…

Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug Fri 1.15 & 6.00	The Red Desert (Il Deserto Rosso) A woman who has recently suffered a nervous breakdown begins a tentative affair with a friend of her husband. Antonioni uses muted colours and an…
22 Aug–28 Aug Fri & Sat 1.00 & 8.10; Sun 12.45 & 8.10; Mon 2.00 & 8.10; Tue 2.00 & 5.30; Wed 8.10; Thu 2.00 & 8.10	Couscous 61-year-old weary Maghrebi émigré Silmane (Boufares) is in need of a miracle after being made redundant. Choosing to open a North African restaurant…
22 Aug–23 Aug Fri 2.00; Sat 4.30	Ran Kurosawa's 'King Lear' is a bleak and despairing vision of mankind torn apart by disunity, personal vengeances and family feuds that produce no…
22 Aug–25 Aug Fri & Sat 4.10 & 6.10; Sun & Mon 6.10	Killer of Sheep Charles Burnett's seminal 1977 ultra naturalistic portrayal of urban African-American life gets a very welcome re-release. See where latter day…
22 Aug Fri 5.15	Brief Encounter Stiff upper lips and emotionally charged brushes of the hands are all that Johnson and Howard will allow themselves as their extra-marital 'affair…
22 Aug Fri 7.15	Seven Samurai A group of timid villagers seek protection against the excesses of a brutal warlord by hiring seven heroic samurai. Seminal Japanese action picture…
22 Aug–23 Aug Fri 9.00; Sat 3.30	I Live In Fear Very fine early Kurosawa movie, made between 'Seven Samurai' and 'Throne Of Blood', 'I Live in Fear' tells the intimate story of a Tokyo family…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat 1.15; Sun 5.45	Otto, or Up With Dead People Otto is a gay zombie facing an existential crisis in Berlin, who meets an experimental filmmaker out to change the world with her 'political porno…
23 Aug Sat 2.00	Great Expectations Lean's adaptation of the Dickens novel remains cinema's definitive version, even after half a century. An orphan meets an escaped convict and is…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat 5.45; Sun 8.00	Drunken Angel A cocky young gangster comes to rely upon an alcoholic doctor in Kurosawa and Mifune's first collaboration.
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat 7.55; Sun 2.00	Red Beard 19th century Japan, and ageing doctor Mifune instils into his young and ambitious new intern Kayama the rewards of working in the poorer sections of…
23 Aug Sat 8.30	Aliens Revived from a 57-year snooze in deep space, Warrant Officer Weaver is cajoled into joining a marine rescue mission to the planet that is home for…
24 Aug Sun 1.00	Lawrence Of Arabia Lean's mammoth desert epic, restored to its director's original cut and the big screen, where filmmaking on this scale belongs. O'Toole's debut as…
24 Aug Sun 4.00	My China Now: Programme One A series of short and experimental films from the moving image project My China Now, which aims to redefine conceptions of modern-day China.
24 Aug Sun 6.00	The Hill Gritty British melodrama, set in a military detention centre in North Africa during World War Two. Connery is excellent as one of the prisoners who…
24 Aug–25 Aug Sun 9.00; Mon 2.30	Rashomon Responsible for introducing Japanese cinema to the world market, this extraordinary film recounts four people's versions of a violent incident…
25 Aug Mon 10.30am	Madeleine (Parent & Baby Screening) Lean's wife Ann Todd stars as a woman who finds herself up against the moral hypocrisy of Victorian Glasgow. Pressurised on all sides by the men…
25 Aug–26 Aug Mon 3.00; Tue 8.25	The Bad Sleep Well Kurosawa's most socially responsible film - the first he made for his own production company - deals with corruption, graft and bribery at the…
25 Aug–26 Aug Mon 6.00; Tue 2.30	Yojimbo Mifune's unheroic and lazy samurai sells his services to two rival factions in a small town and then sits back to watch them destroy each other.
25 Aug–26 Aug Mon 8.40; Tue 6.00	Throne Of Blood It's Shakespeare's Scottish play, Japanese-style, as samurai Mifune is spurred on by his wife and the spirits to murder his best friend and then his…
25 Aug Mon 8.30	The Offence Tortured by the awfulness of his past experiences, police inspector Connery develops an explosive desire to break the spirit of a suspected child…
26 Aug Tue 6.15	Sanjuro A sequel to 'Yojimbo' Kurosawa has the eponymous hero dancing a jig round the big would-be samurai boys and cleverly taking the mickey out of the…
26 Aug–27 Aug Tue 8.30; Wed 2.30	The Man Who Would Be King Rudyard Kipling's moral fable on the pursuit of power becomes a rumbustious minor epic in the hands of Huston, Connery and Caine, all at the peak of…
26 Aug Tue 8.40	Madeleine Lean's wife Ann Todd stars as a woman who finds herself up against the moral hypocrisy of Victorian Glasgow. Pressurised on all sides by the men…
27 Aug Wed 1.45	She's A Boy I Knew Gwen Haworth here bravely documents her own gender identity transition with footage following the lives of her wife and family as they grapple with…
27 Aug Wed 3.30	Rancho Notorious Another of Lang's heroes whose lives are arbitrarily transformed by fate, Vern Haskell is a cowhand who sets out to revenge the murder (and likely…
27 Aug Wed 3.00	Madeleine Lean's wife Ann Todd stars as a woman who finds herself up against the moral hypocrisy of Victorian Glasgow. Pressurised on all sides by the men…
27 Aug–28 Aug Wed 5.45; Thu 3.00	The Sound Barrier Playwright Terence Rattigan's Oscar-nominated script sees aircraft designer Richardson realise his ambition to break the sound barrier, at the…
27 Aug Wed 6.00	Shoot First Edinburgh's monthly short film slot that aims to unearth new talent by making it easier for filmmakers to have their work shown. Email…
27 Aug Wed 6.15	Robin And Marian Elegaic and witty fresh approach to the myth has elderly Robin returning to Sherwood from the Crusades to find Britain in a bad way and Marian in a…
27 Aug–28 Aug Wed & Thu 8.20	Ikiru Gentle comedy about a terminally ill bureaucrat who seeks to give his dreary life vibrancy and meaning.
27 Aug Wed 8.30	The Hidden Fortress During the civil wars of 16th century Japan, Mifune's samurai escorts a princess and two peasants through enemy territory. Kurosawa's classic mixes…
28 Aug Thu 2.30 & 8.30	Marnie Hedren (in a role intended for Grace Kelly) is the glacial blonde heroine in this most florid of Hitchcock's psychological melodramas. After her…
28 Aug Thu 6.30	She's A Boy I Knew Gwen Haworth here bravely documents her own gender identity transition with footage following the lives of her wife and family as they grapple with…
28 Aug Thu 6.00	Rancho Notorious Another of Lang's heroes whose lives are arbitrarily transformed by fate, Vern Haskell is a cowhand who sets out to revenge the murder (and likely…
28 Aug Thu 6.00	Stray Dog Classic police thriller in which Kurosawa describes a storm brewing in the Tokyo underworld.
29 Aug–4 Sep Fri 1.00, 6.15 & 8.30; Sat 1.15, 3.30 & 8.30; Sun 1.30, 3.45, 6.00 & 8.30; Mon & Tue 3.30, 6.00 & 8.30; Wed 6.00 & 8.30; Thu 3.30 & 9.00	Mes Amis, Mes Amour Less a romantic comedy than a sentimental fantasy of city living among an ultra-friendly community of shopkeepers and bistro-owners, Levy's film…
29 Aug–30 Aug Fri 2.15 & 6.00; Sat 6.00	Ikiru Gentle comedy about a terminally ill bureaucrat who seeks to give his dreary life vibrancy and meaning.
29 Aug–4 Sep Fri 2.00, 4.15, 6.30 & 8.45; Sat 9.00; Sun 5.00; Mon 2.30, 6.15 & 8.30; Tue & Wed 2.30 & 6.15; Thu 2.30 & 8.45	Badlands Rarefied, lyrical US filmmaker Terrence Malick's stunning and mega-influential 1973 crime spree drama is brought back to life in a beautiful new…
29 Aug–30 Aug Fri 3.30; Sat 5.45	Hobson's Choice This working-class comedy charts the descent into alcoholism of Henry Hobson (Laughton), a boot maker in 19th century Salford. Delightful screen…
29 Aug–31 Aug Fri 9.00; Sat 2.00, 4.00 & 9.00; Sun 8.45	Mad Detective 'Apply emotions to investigate!' is the motto of the mad detective at the centre of this follow up to 2003's 'My Left Eye Sees Ghosts'. The…
30 Aug–31 Aug Sat 1.30; Sun 7.30	Ryan's Daughter Well staged, acted, written (by Robert Bolt) and directed romantic drama with a huge budget that's so verrrrrrrrry long. Set in a rural Irish…
30 Aug Sat 5.30	The Thin Red Line This is very much a director's film, with the mythic and revered Malick as the star. Movie A-list types make cameo appearances, while the bulk of…
31 Aug–1 Sep Sun 1.00; Mon 10.30am	Arthur and the Invisibles In an adaptation of his own children's book, Besson mixes live-action and CGI animation with patchy results. Arthur (Highmore) embarks on a quest to…
31 Aug Sun 1.30	Educating Rita Rita (Walters), a working-class hairdresser, signs up for adult education classes where she encounters alcoholic hack Frank Bryant (Caine) and is…
31 Aug Sun 4.00	My China Now: Programme Two A series of short and experimental films from the moving image project My China Now, which aims to redefine conceptions of modern-day China.
31 Aug–1 Sep Sun 6.15; Mon 3.00	Oliver Twist A classic screen version of the Dickens' novel, with Guinness a sly Fagin and Newton a menacing Bill Sykes. Instead of making it a light children's…
1 Sep–2 Sep Mon 6.30; Tue 3.00 & 6.30	Summer Madness Restoration of David Lean's adaptation of Arthur Laurent's popular play, 'The Time of the Cuckoo', about a middle aged secretary who pins all her…
1 Sep–4 Sep Mon & Tue 8.45; Wed & Thu 2.40 & 8.45	My Winnipeg Recreating his Winnipeg childhood with various actors playing the roles of siblings and veteran actress Savage as his demanding mum, acquired-taste…
2 Sep Tue 8.30	Days of Heaven Malick is one of the great wayward talents of the contemporary American cinema ('Badlands' is his only other feature) and this is an exquisite…
3 Sep–4 Sep Wed 2.15; Thu 5.45	A Passage To India Meticulous adaptation of E.M. Forster has Australian Judy Davis cast as the young woman travelling through the sub-continent with her fiancé's…
3 Sep–4 Sep Wed & Thu 4.40 & 6.30	My Brother's Wedding Silas plays a young man torn between his parents' middle-class aspirations, recently heightened by his Brother's pending marriage to a hot shot…
3 Sep Wed 8.25	The New World Malick's epic is quickly recognisable as the story of Pocahontas, the Native American girl who risked her life to show mercy to intruder John Smith…

Odeon, 118 Lothian Road, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.15	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.30, 5.30 & 8.15	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.45, 5.30 & 8.15	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.00 & 6.00; Tue 3.00	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 4.30 & 7.45	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
22 Aug–28 Aug 8.30	Mamma Mia! (Sing-a-Long) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
26 Aug Tue 10.30am	Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Parent & Baby Screening) Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
26 Aug Tue 11.00am	Gone Baby Gone (Senior Screening) Beautiful young girl Amanda (O'Brien) goes missing in Boston and local private investigator Kenzie (Affleck) and his girlfriend are hired for their…

Odeon Wester Hailes, Westside Plaza 120 Wester Hailes Road, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.15	Kung Fu Panda Overweight panda Po (Black) joins his heroes, the Fierce Five, in a butt-kicking adventure when the valley of peace is threatened with the return of…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.45, 5.30 & 8.15; Sat & Sun 12.00, 2.45, 5.30 & 8.15	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.45, 5.30 & 8.00	You Don't Mess With the Zohan Zohan (Sandler) is a superhuman Mossad agent who renounces violence to pursue his real dream - a new life as a NY hairdresser. As well as a…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.30, 5.15 & 8.00; Sat & Sun 11.45am, 2.30, 5.15 & 8.00	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.15 & 6.00	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.00, 5.45 & 8.30	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.00, 5.30 & 7.45; Sat & Sun 12.15, 3.00, 5.30 & 7.45	Star Wars: Clone Wars Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.15, 5.45 & 8.15; Mon 5.45 & 8.15; Wed 3.15 & 8.15	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 4.00 & 7.30; Sat & Sun 12.30, 4.00 & 7.30	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
22 Aug–28 Aug 8.30	Mamma Mia! (Sing-a-Long) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
23 Aug Sat 11.25am	Penelope With her moneyed background and good sense of humour Penelope (Ricci) should have been a bit of a catch. Sadly, she has a pig's snout for a nose…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 12.45	Space Chimps On the whim of a sinister senator (Tucci), Ham III (Samberg) - the circus performer grandson of one of the first chimpanzees in space is sent into…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 12.45	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 1.00	The Fox and the Child A giggly eight-year-old French child (Noël-Bruneau) strikes up a friendship with a fox she meets on the way home from school. This marks a step…
25 Aug–27 Aug Mon 3.15; Wed 5.45	Wild Child (Subtitled) This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
26 Aug Tue 11.15am	Gone Baby Gone (Senior Screening) Beautiful young girl Amanda (O'Brien) goes missing in Boston and local private investigator Kenzie (Affleck) and his girlfriend are hired for their…
26 Aug Tue 11.15am	Get Smart (Parent & Baby Screening) Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…

Various Venues, Edinburgh
Date	Event
17 Jun 2009–28 Jun 2009 (Times vary)	Edinburgh International Film Festival 2009 The Festival's 63rd year. Programme still to be announced, see website for updates.

Vue Edinburgh Ocean, Ocean Terminal Ocean Drive Leith, Edinburgh
Date	Event
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.45, 4.20, 7.45 & 9.00; Fri & Sat 12.45, 4.20, 7.45, 9.00 & 11.00	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.20, 3.50, 6.20 & 8.50; Fri 1.20, 3.50, 6.20, 8.50 & 11.20; Sat 10.40am, 1.20, 3.50, 6.20, 8.50 & 11.20; Sun 10.40am, 1.20, 3.50, 6.20 & 8.50	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.00, 3.20 & 5.40; Fri & Wed 1.00, 3.20, 5.40 & 10.20; Sat 10.20am, 1.00, 3.20, 5.40 & 10.20; Sun 10.20am, 3.20 & 5.40; Mon 1.00 & 3.20	Star Wars: Clone Wars Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.15, 2.15, 3.15, 4.15, 4.45, 5.45, 6.45, 7.15, 8.15, 9.15 & 9.45; Fri 1.15, 2.15, 3.15, 4.15, 4.45, 5.45, 6.45, 7.15, 8.15, 9.15, 9.45 & 10.45; Sat 10.45am, 11.45am, 1.15, 2.15, 3.15, 4.15, 4.45, 5.45, 6.45, 7.15, 8.15, 9.15, 9.45 & 10.45; Sun 10.45am, 1	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30; Sat & Sun 11.00am & 1.30	Kung Fu Panda Overweight panda Po (Black) joins his heroes, the Fierce Five, in a butt-kicking adventure when the valley of peace is threatened with the return of…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.10, 3.30, 5.50 & 8.10; Fri & Wed 1.10, 3.30, 5.50, 8.10 & 10.30; Sat 10.30am, 1.10, 3.30, 5.50, 8.10 & 10.30; Sun 10.30am, 1.10, 3.30, 5.50 & 8.10	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.40, 4.10 & 6.40; Sat & Sun 11.20am, 1.40, 4.10 & 6.40	College Road Trip Kumble's family-comedy-drama focuses on trust issues between high-flying teen Melanie (Raven-Symone) and her over-protective father (Lawrence). When…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.50, 5.30 & 8.20; Sat, Sun & Wed 12.00, 2.50, 5.30, 8.20 & 10.50	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.30, 5.00 & 7.30; Sat & Sun 11.50am, 2.30, 5.00, 7.30 & 10.10; Wed 11.50am, 2.30, 5.00 & 10.10; Mon & Tue 2.30 & 5.00	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.00, 4.30, 7.00 & 9.30; Sat & Sun 11.30am, 2.00, 4.30, 7.00 & 9.30	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 3.40, 6.10 & 8.40; Fri & Sat 3.40, 6.10, 8.40 & 11.10	You Don't Mess With the Zohan Zohan (Sandler) is a superhuman Mossad agent who renounces violence to pursue his real dream - a new life as a NY hairdresser. As well as a…
22 Aug–28 Aug 8.00	Mamma Mia! (Sing-a-Long) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 10.00am	Meet Dave Eddie Murphy plays Dave Ming Chang, a spaceship made in the image of its miniature-sized captain (also Murphy) who has landed on Earth on a mission…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 10.50am & 1.00	Space Chimps On the whim of a sinister senator (Tucci), Ham III (Samberg) - the circus performer grandson of one of the first chimpanzees in space is sent into…
24 Aug–25 Aug Sun 1.00; Mon 5.40	Star Wars: Clone Wars (Subtitled) Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
27 Aug Wed 11.30am	Smart People (Senior Screening) Dysfunctional American family comedy that examines the improbable rejuvenation of widowed English professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Quaid).
27 Aug Wed 11.30am	Mamma Mia! (Parent & Baby Screening) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…

Vue Edinburgh Omni, Omni Greenside Place, Edinburgh
Date	Event
21 Aug Wed & Thu 11.30am, 12.30, 2.20, 3.20, 5.10, 6.10, 8.00, 9.00 & 11.00	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
21 Aug 12.20, 3.10, 5.45 & 8.30; Fri, Sat, Wed & Thu 12.20, 3.10, 5.45, 8.30 & 11.20	You Don't Mess With the Zohan Zohan (Sandler) is a superhuman Mossad agent who renounces violence to pursue his real dream - a new life as a NY hairdresser. As well as a…
21 Aug 11.45am, 2.30, 5.10 & 8.00; Fri, Sat, Wed & Thu 11.45am, 2.30, 5.10, 8.00 & 11.10	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
21 Aug 10.00am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00, 2.10, 4.40, 7.15 & 9.45; Fri & Sat 10.00am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00, 2.10, 4.40, 7.15, 9.45 & 11.30; Wed & Thu 10.00am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00 & 11.30; Sun 10.00am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00, 4.40, 7.15 & 9.45; Tue 10.00am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00, 2.1	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.30, 3.00 & 5.30; Sat & Sun 10.10am, 12.30, 3.00 & 5.30	Star Wars: Clone Wars Emperor Palpatine, Count Dooku and General Grievous are poised to rule the galaxy. The universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights, led…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.50, 3.30, 6.00 & 8.30; Sat & Sun 10.30am, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00 & 8.30	Wild Child This vacuous rehash of teen movie clichés presents Californian brat Poppy, a foul-mouthed and obnoxious Malibu-mite who is shipped off to a posh…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.10, 2.50, 5.30 & 8.30	Mamma Mia! (Gold Class) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.00, 1.45, 2.45, 4.45, 5.45, 7.45 & 8.45; Fri, Sat & Wed 12.00, 1.45, 2.45, 4.45, 5.45, 7.45, 8.45 & 10.45	Hellboy II: The Golden Army Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.10, 3.50, 6.30 & 9.15	You Don't Mess With the Zohan Zohan (Sandler) is a superhuman Mossad agent who renounces violence to pursue his real dream - a new life as a NY hairdresser. As well as a…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.00, 4.15 & 7.30	The Dark Knight (Gold Class) Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.15, 3.30, 5.45 & 8.00	Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day (Gold Class) London governess Miss Pettigrew (McDormand) has just lost another job. Dumped by her agency, Miss Pettigrew manages to worm her way into the house…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 5.00 & 8.15; Fri, Sat & Wed 1.30, 5.00, 8.15 & 10.10	The Dark Knight Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed…
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.00, 3.40, 6.15 & 9.00; Fri 1.00, 3.40, 6.15, 9.00 & 11.30; Sat 10.20am, 1.00, 3.40, 6.15, 9.00 & 11.30; Sun 10.20am, 1.00, 3.40, 6.15 & 9.00	Get Smart Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.15, 5.00 & 7.30; Sat 11.30am, 2.15, 5.00 & 7.30; Tue 2.15 & 5.00	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…
22 Aug–28 Aug 2.30 & 5.15; Sat & Sun 11.40am, 2.30, 5.15 & 10.50; Wed 2.30, 5.15 & 10.50	Mamma Mia! A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–28 Aug 8.00	Mamma Mia! (Sing-a-Long) A bride-to-be tries to find out the identity of her real father in the lead up to her wedding on a Greek island. Depressingly faithful film…
22 Aug–27 Aug Fri, Sat & Wed 10.50	The X-Files: I Want to Believe Ten years after the first 'X-Files' film, Mulder (Duchovny) and Scully (Anderson) are back and they are together-together. When Scully persuades…
22 Aug–27 Aug Fri, Sat & Wed 11.00	Hancock Smith plays a nihilistic superhero who has fallen out of favour with the public. Due to this scenario, 'Hancock' dangerously flirts with the status…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 10.50am	Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging After the disappointing 'Bride and Prejudice', writer/director Chadha takes a step into younger territory with this adaptation of two of Louise…
23 Aug Sat 10.00am & 11.50am	Space Chimps On the whim of a sinister senator (Tucci), Ham III (Samberg) - the circus performer grandson of one of the first chimpanzees in space is sent into…
23 Aug–24 Aug Sat & Sun 11.00am	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
24 Aug–26 Aug Sun 11.30am; Tue 7.30	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (Subtitled) Chunky old-fashioned explorer Rick O'Connell (Fraser) returns, and this time he's off to check out the catacombs of ancient China. This risible…

Weston Link, Hawthornden Lecture Theatre National Gallery the Mound, Edinburgh
Date	Event
Thursdays Thu 11.00am	Impressionism: Revenge of the Nice Written and presented by art critic Matthew Collings, this acclaimed Channel Four documentary reappraises the work of the Impressionists with a…

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