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UK Cinema Releases: Friday 29th July 2011

Including Captain America: The First Avenger and Zookeeper

NATIONAL RELEASES

Captain America: The First Avenger (Paramount): The latest installment of the Marvel cinematic universe traces the origin story of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), a plucky soldier who is transformed into Captain America in order to fight the Nazis during World War II. Directed by Joe Johnsoton, it co-stars Hayley Atwell, Tommy Lee Jones and Hugo Weaving. [Read our full review here] [Nationwide / 12]

Zookeeper (Sony Pictures): Comedy about a Boston zookeeper (Kevin James) who gets some life advice from the animals under his care. Directed by Frank Coraci, it co-stars Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb and features the voices of Sylvester Stallone, Cher, Nick Nolte and Adam Sandler. [Nationwide / PG]

Horrid Henry 3D (Vertigo Films): Adapted from the children’s books about a naughty little boy (Theo Stevenson) named Henry, this co-stars Anjelica Huston, Rebecca Front and Richard E Grant. Directed by Nick Moore, for some reason it is being released in 3D. [Nationwide / U]

ALSO OUT

A Better Life (E1): Drama about a Mexican father (Demian Bichir ) and son (Bobby Soto) who struggle to survive as immigrant workers after their truck is stolen. Directed by Chris Weitz. [Key cities / 12A]

Arrietty (Optimum Releasing): The new film from Japan’s Studio Ghibli is a version of The Borrowers, based on Mary Norton’s 1950s novels, where miniature people live under the floorboards. Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. [Key cities / U]

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