THE SKELETON KEY

New Orleans-set thriller finds Kate Hudson working as a hospice nurse who cares for a stroke victim at his home, where she finds suspicious goings-on. She takes a key and visits an attic room – where she finds evidence of voodoo.

A STATE OF MIND

British documentary on two young female North Korean gymnasts and their families preparing for that country’s Mass Games – a huge spectacle of socialist realism mass performance by young Koreans. It was Made with the cooperation of North Korean film authorities.

CHAOS

Two girls at a rave in the woods follow a boy, who promises them ecstasy, to a house. There, the two are brutalized, sliced and diced. Rated NC-17 and featuring Sage Stallone, Sly’s son.

DEUCE BIGALOW: EUROPEAN GIGOLO

What can we say – the cinema’s famous working man, Deuce Bigalow, is back in action. This time he heads to Europe, to save his pimp pal T.J., who’s accused of killing the great gigolos of Europe.

FOUR BROTHERS

John Singleton actioner has four adopted brothers reuniting to track down the killer of their mother. Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André (3000) Benjamin and Garrett Hedlund are the brothers.

GRIZZLY MAN

Werner Herzog documentary on the life of Timothy Treadwell, who lived among grizzly bears in Alaska for 13 summers until one killed him – and his girlfriend – in 2003. The home movies Treadwell left behind and many interviews bring it all to life.

ASYLUM

Natasha Richardson is Stella, the wife of a psychiatrist who lands a job at a hospital for the criminally insane in 1950s England. There, she is attracted to an inmate, an artist who murdered his wife.

THE GOEBBELS EXPERIMENT

German documentary on Hitler’s propaganda chief has Kenneth Branagh reading (in English) from Goebbels’ diaries.