Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Power outage… With great power comes no responsibility in this fly-on-the-wall-style sci-fi fantasy about three teenagers who mysteriously gain superhuman abilities.

Curious quest… Dwayne Johnson and Vanessa Hudgens are among those who crash-land on an incredible island in this family adventure sequel.

Family ties… Sideways director Alexander Payne helms this comedy drama about a middle-aged lawyer (George Clooney) who attempts to reconnect with his daughters when his wife is involved in a boating accident.

Emotional hurdles… Steven Spielberg holds the reins of this war epic, based on the Michael Morpurgo novel of the same name, which charts the bond between a man and the horse he tamed and trained.

Double trouble… Adam Sandler plays both advertising executive Jack and his passive-aggressive sister Jill in this US comedy.

Cunning stunt… A fugitive ex-cop looks poised to leap from a high-rise ledge in this crime thriller, but is his threat merely a distraction from something bigger?

Frost bite… Liam Neeson has a vicious pack of wolves nipping at his heels as he leads a group of plane crash-survivors through the freezing Alaskan wilderness in this survival thriller.

Heart of the matter… This Paris-set 3D family animation tells the story of a monster’s love for a beautiful French singer.

Silence is golden… This black-and-white French romance focuses on a fading silent film male star and a rising actress – plus a scene-stealing dog!

Practical parenting..? Roman Polanski’s latest offering pits Jodie Foster and John C. Reilly against Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz, as the respective parents of two warring school boys.

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