Culturewatch Podcast - Film releases 12 October 2012

Author: Sophie Lister and Paul Hammond

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Film title: Ruby Sparks

Director: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris

Screenplay: Zoe Kazan

Starring: Zoe Kazan, Paul Dano, Annette Bening, Antonio Banderas

Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures (USA); Twentieth Century Fox (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 25 July 2012 (USA); 12 October 2012 (UK)

Certificate: R (USA); 15 (UK) Contains strong language and soft drug use

Film title: Hotel Transylvania

Director: Genndy Tartakovsky

Screenplay: Peter Baynham and Robert Smigel

Starring: Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Kevin James

Distributor: Columbia Pictures (USA); Sony Pictures Releasing (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 28 September 2012 (USA); 12 October 2012 (UK)

Certificate: PG (USA); U (UK) Contains mild scary scenes and rude humour

Film title: Hit and Run

Director: Dax Shepard and David Palmer

Screenplay: Dax Shepard

Starring: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Tom Arnold, Beau Bridges, Bradley Cooper

Distributor: Open Road Films (USA); Momentum Theatrical (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 22 August 2012 (USA); 12 October 2012 (UK)

Certificate: R (USA); 15 (UK) Contains strong language, sex references, violence & drug use

Film title: On the Road

Director: Walter Salles

Screenplay: Jose Rivera, based on the book by Jack Kerouac

Starring: Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Amy Adams

Distributor: Lions Gate (UK); IFC/Sundance Selects (USA)

Cinema Release Date: 12 October 2012 (UK); 21 December 2012 (USA)

Certificate: 15 (UK) Contains strong sex and drug use, and strong language

Ruby Sparks Hotel Transylvania Hit and Run On the Road

Sophie Lister talks to Paul Hammond on UCB UK radio about new film releases: Ruby Sparks, Hotel Transylvania, Hit and Run and On the Road. Download this podcast.
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