OUT THIS WEEKEND PREVIEWS
FILM
BIG RIVER MAN Documentary following Mark Strel’s remarkable swim down the Amazon.
GREEK PETE Drama about a young man working as an escort in London.
PASSCHENDAELE Canadian film about one of World War One’s bloodiest battles.
DVD
THE BOAT THAT ROCKED Lacklustre Richard Curtis comedy about Sixties pirate radio, with Bill Nighy.
FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING Brit crime thriller with Ben Kingsley and Jim Sturgess.
HANNAH MONTANA: THE MOVIE Blockbusting teenage music monstrosity.
MUSIC
JAMIE T Cheeky indie-darling returns with his second album, Kings and Queens.
PREFAB SPROUT Veteran eccentric Paddy McAloon returns with Let’s Change the World with Music.
THE CRIBS Johnny Marr plays guitar on the lo-fi rockers’ fourth album, Ignore the Ignorant.
GAMES
DISIDIA: FINAL FANTASY (PSP) I’m beginning to think the “final” is a bit redundant in this franchise.
IL-2 STURMOVIK: BIRDS OF PREY (PSP, X360) WWII-inspired aerial combat game.
SUPERCAR CHALLENGE (PS3) Arcade racing car simulation with a multitude of tracks and cars.