The Rise of the Silver Surfer

So who is this burnished gent, barrelling on to our screens? It must be the ... Photograph: PR

... Silver Surfer, hellbent on destroying the planet, it appears. Surely someone must be able to stop him ... Photograph: PR

... hooray, it's Horatio Hornblower and co. Hmm. At least the imaginatively named Thing has been working out ... Photograph: PR

... and Hornblower's brother-in-law can clearly look after himself, which is just as well given that ... Photograph: PR

... the Surfer can do pyrotechnics too ... Photograph: PR

.... oh yeah. There he is ... Photograph: Mike Finn-Kelcey/PR

... and again (he's behind you) ... Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

... and again, maybe he'll jive if you give him change, Jessica ... Photograph: Joel Ryan/PA

... and again ... Photograph: Gareth Cattermole/Getty

... and in cinemas from Friday June 15, of course. Check out the reviews here. Photograph: Bruno Vincent/Getty