1. Now Showing

Check out the latest films at cinemas this week

2. Film Review: Max Payne (15)

Movie adaptations of computer games are notoriously dire. From Street Fighter to Mortal Kombat and Doom to Silent Hill, the list is littered with detritus.

3. What's on in Berkshire

4. Max Payne (15)

Dark and dangerous Max Payne is a maverick cop who’s living his own worst nightmare after the brutal murder of his wife and young child.

5. Now Showing

6. Quantum of Solace (12a)

Since Daniel Craig’s triumphant debut as super spy James Bond in Casino Royale, there has been a huge amount of anticipation for his second outing

7. My Luminaries @ South Street arts centre

I look around me when My Luminaries take to the stage and I beam. South Street arts centre is ab-so-lutely rammed for the Reading band’s first gig in a year.

8. A moving account of pal’s suicide

It must be documentary season for washed-up politicians.

9. Searching for inspiration

Actress Shobna Gulati, best-known for her role as Sunita Alahan in Coronation Street, is currently appearing in a bold new play, The Sacred Thread.

10. A Complete History Of My Sexual Failures (18)

Any film with a title such as A Complete History Of My Sexual Failures is going to generate publicity – one thinks this was probably the aim of this.