THE CORE (12A): Hilary Swank plays Major Rebecca 'Beck' Childs, the navigator of a space shuttle who manages to beat NASA's computers to save an out-of-control space shuttle. Instead of being hailed as heroes, Childs and pilot Commander Robert Iverson (Bruce Greenwood) face being consigned to the scrap heap for the crash. But when the earth's inner core stops rotating, Childs and Iverson go from being astronauts to terranauts to save the world.

Odeon, Worcester 11.45, 2.30, 5.15, 8.00. UCI Merry Hill 12.00, 3.00, 6.00 9.00. Warner village (11.50 Sat & Sun only), 2.50, 5.50, 9.00. Sat late 12.00

THE RECRUIT (12A): Computer whizz James Clayton (Colin Farrell) is targeted by CIA recruiter Walter Burke (Al Pacino) as a possible undercover operative to seek out moles in the agency. During secret training he falls for fellow recruit Layla (Bridget Moynahan) and, as the intrigue develops, Clayton is forced to suspect everyone, Layla included.

Odeon, Worcester 12.45, 3.15, 5.45, 8.15. UCI Merry Hill 12.45, 3.30, 6.30, 9.15. Warner Village 12.40, 3.20, 6.00, 8.40. Sat late 11.30

CRADLE 2 THE GRAVE (15): Master thief Fait (DMX) and his team break into a high security bank vault and steal a small fortune in black diamonds. Soon after, a dastardly international criminal kidnaps Fait's daughter and holds her ransom for the gems. Against the odds, Fait joins forces with the sassy female intelligence officer on his trail to launch a daring rescue mission.

Odeon, Worcester (1.15, 4.00, 6.15, 8.30 Fri & Mon-Thurs), (4.00, 6.15, 8.30 Sat & Sun Only). UCI Merry Hill (11.30 Sat/Sun), 1.45, 4.15, 7.00, 9.45

THE MAGDALENE SISTERS (15): Actor-director Peter Mullan's brutal and uncompromising feature about the experiences of a group of young women sent to the Irish Catholic convent-turned-asylum at Magdalene for various "sins" during the Sixties. It's an angry, provocative indictment of the Catholic Church .

Odeon, Worcester 2.45, 8.15

JUST MARRIED (12A): Tom Leezak (Ashton Kutcher) and his beautiful wife Sarah (Brittany Murphy) return from their honeymoon in Europe ready for an immediate divorce. But back at home, they begin to realise how much they truly love each other, but can they get past the nightmarish memories of their time abroad?

Odeon, Worcester 12.45, 3.00, 6.00, 8.30. UCI Merry Hill 1.15, 5.00, 7.15, 9.30. Warner Village (11.10 Sun only), 1.20, 3.30, 5.40, 8.20. Sat late 11.10

TREASURE PLANET (U): Disney relocates classic yarn Treasure Island to outer space in this futuristic full-length animated feature, directed by the double-act responsible for Aladdin and Hercules.

Odeon, Worcester 12.00. UCI Merry Hill (11.15, 1.30, 4.00 Sat/Sun only). Warner Village (10.50, 1.20 Sat/Sun only). Warner Village (11.00 Sun only), (1.10, 3.40 Sat/Sun only)

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 12.15, 3.15, 6.00, 8.15. UCI Merry Hill 1.00, 3.45, 6.45, 9.30. Warner Village 12.30, 3.00, 5.30, 8.00

THE WILD THORNBERRIES (U): The children's cartoon series makes it to the big screen in a delightful light-hearted romp for the entire family.

Odeon, Worcester (11.15 Sat & Sun only). UCI Merry Hill (11.00, 1.15, 3.15 Sat & Sun). Warner Village (1.20 Sun only) (1.30, 3.40 Sat/Sun only)

ALSO SHOWING AT ODEON WORCESTER

THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE TWO TOWERS (12A) 2.45, 7.15

CHICAGO (12A) 12.00, 5.30

ODEON MOVIE MOB (Saturday)

HEY ARNOLD (U) 10.30

LILO AND STITCH (U) 10.30

SCOOBY DOO (PG) 10.30

SENIOR SCREEN

ANEGELAS ASHES (15) Weds 10.30 only

ALSO SHOWING AT WARNER VILLAGE

CHICAGO (12A) 6.40

JACKASS THE MOVIE (18) Sat late 11.20

THE RING (15) (3.40, 9.20 Not Sat/Sun), Sat late 12.10

Equlibrium (15) 9.40, sat late 12.05

THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE (15) (12.50 Not Sat/Sun), (6.20 Not Wed)

EVELYN (PG) (2.20, 4.30 Not Sat/Sun)

SHOWING AT MALVERN CINEMA

ABOUT SCHMIDT (3.00 Sat, Sun & Wed) (7.00 Fri) (7.45 Sat-Thurs)