Beautiful Creatures

2hr 04mins

Starring: Alice Englert, Alden Ehrenreich, Emma Thompson, Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

The plot: Lena Duchannes possesses incredible abilities, passed down through the generations, which have compelled her to remain distant from the people she loves. She arrives in the small town of Gatlin and immediately catches the eye of Ethan Wate. At first, Lena is reluctant to allow Ethan into her life but romance blossoms. However, her 16th birthday approaches, when she must take part in a ritual known as the Claiming, which will dictate whether she is destined to use her powers for good or evil.

Orange movie-goers' reactions

" I thought the film was amazing but the ending was sudden there better be another one !!" — Jess, 17, Sheffield

" This is an amazing film, it has really good actor/ress'. this film is a great romantic movie but with a twist, humouristic also :) highly recommended " — molly, 15, preston

" Big disappointment, few things were changed from the book, one of the characters were changed too.. Overall not good x" — sin, 25, Edinburgh

" Lead characters were excellent I took 4 12 year olds they all loved it" — Karen Smith, 43, Stockport Manchester

" i was looking forward to the film but now i'm thinking that it's an evil film" — ?, 16, Dagenham

" Good but not brilliant the book was far better and too many things changed overall i think t the film was too rushed " — jen, 27, walsall

" It looks great!" — sarah, 16, scotland

" my girlfrend loves the look of the look of this think ill take her to see it on valentines day" — jack , 19, atherton

" This looks sooo good, all my friends want to watch this, even the boys!" — Millie, 18, faringdon

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