PGContains mild language, sex references and violence
The Regal Cinema’s World Cinema series presents the French crime film Breathless which has been beautifully restored in 4K. Directed by the lengendary late Jean-Luc Godard, Breathless stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as a small-time thief who panics and impulsively kills a policeman while driving a stolen car. Wanted by the authorities, he turns to his aspiring journalist girlfriend Patricia (Jean Seberg), hiding out in her Paris apartment. When she learns that Michel is being investigated for murder, Patricia begins to question her loyalty. Director Jean-Luc Godard was a pioneer of the French New Wave film movement; a movement that that revolutionised cinema by rejecting traditional studio techniques for personal, low-budget, and experimental styles. This film will be shown in French with English subtitles. "A landmark film, it forever changed perceptions of cinema" BBC ★★★★★ "There is simply no other film which demonstrates so perfectly what it feels like to be young and in love" The Guardian ★★★★ "This remains one of Godard's finest films" Empire ★★★★
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The Regal Cinema’s World Cinema series presents the "big hearted Brazilian road movie" Central Station which has been beautifully restored in 4K. Central Station was nominated for two Academy Awards in 1998 and features a landmark performance from Fernanda Montenegro. The film follows the emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew. This film will be shown in Portuguese with English subtitles. "A sharp script, luscious cinematographer and a magnificent score" Empire ★★★★ "Stellar performances" The Guardian ★★★★
12Amild bad language
Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII, the groundbreaking 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben, returns to theaters, now digitally re-mastered in 4K from the original 35mm footage with enhanced Dolby Atmos audio (which will really make the most of our impressive Dolby Atmos sound system!). Set in the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the ancient Roman Amphitheater in Pompeii, Italy, the film captures Pink Floyd performing an intimate concert without an audience. Filmed in October 1971, the performance features unforgettable tracks such as “Echoes,” “A Saucerful of Secrets,” and “One of These Days.” The breathtaking visuals of the amphitheater, captured both day and night, amplify the magic of the performance, creating a unique and immersive experience. Additionally, the film includes rare behind-the-scenes glimpses of the band working on The Dark Side of the Moon at Abbey Road Studios. This meticulous restoration delivers stunning image and sound quality, featuring a theatrical mix from Steven Wilson. These upgrades enhance the film's depth and clarity while preserving the authenticity and spirit of the original 1972 release. Inspired by the golden warmth of Pompeii’s iconic setting, the remaster transforms this timeless piece into a masterpiece of sight and sound. Experience Pink Floyd like never before through this pioneering audio-visual remaster!
15strong violence, injury detail, very strong language
Director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite) reunites with Emma Stone to create this remarkable Best Picture Oscar nominated, genre-bending, sci-fi satirical-thriller. Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company (Emma Stone), convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth. As paranoia mounts, their clash spirals into a dangerous game where reality, ideology, and control violently collide. The film also stars Jesse Plemons (Breaking Bad, The Irishman) and newcomer Aidan Delbis. Adapted from the South Korean film Save the Green Planet!, Bugonia has been nominated for four Oscars including Best Actress and Best Music. "A bald Emma Stone dazzles in Yorgos Lanthimos’s timely, heartbreaking comic satire" The Independent ★★★★★ "Emma Stone’s conspiracy theory satire is masterfully macabre" The Telegraph ★★★★★ "A tense and darkly funny thriller" Empire ★★★★
15strong language, threat, violence, injury detail
Emma Thompson is a brilliant, if unexpected, lead in director Brian Kirk's gripping thriller set in snowy Minnesota. A woman, travelling alone through snowbound northern Minnesota, interrupts the kidnapping of a teenage girl. Hours from the nearest town and with no phone service, she realises that she is the young girl's only hope. "A quite outrageously enjoyable suspense thriller" The Guardian ★★★★★ "Thrillingly tense" The Times ★★★★
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This highly engaging film takes us on a journey through the life of one of the most prevalent female icons: Frida Kahlo. She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulent and, at times, tragic life. Guided with interview, commentary and Frida’s own words, EXHIBITION ON SCREEN uncovers that this, however, was not a life defined by tragedy. Featuring key exhibitions and interviews with world-renowned Kahlo curators, EXHIBITION ON SCREEN explores the extraordinary symbolism and themes in these personal canvases to seek a deeper understanding of the real Frida Kahlo. Using cinema to take an up-close and intimate look at her works we examine how great an artist she can be considered. Displaying a treasure trove of colour and a feast of vibrancy on screen, this personal and intimate film offers privileged access to her works and highlights the source of her feverish creativity, her resilience and her unmatched lust for life, men, women, politics and her cultural heritage.
PGbrief mild sex references
Two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of rivals. Born within a year of each other, both used landscape painting to reflect the changing world around them. Tate Britain is bringing these two greats together for a groundbreaking exhibition in London, and Exhibition on Screen once again has exclusive and privileged access to bring their extraordinary art and remarkable stories to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to see these extraordinary artists side-by-side, on the big screen for the first time. "A thrilling exhibition which casts the landscape heavyweights in a whole new light" The Telegraph ★★★★★ "An unmissable five-star exhibition" The Times ★★★★★
12Ainfrequent strong language, moderate threat
The director of Top Gun Maverick, Joseph Kosinski, has done it again. Recently nominated for the coveted Best Picture award at this year's Oscars, F1: The Movie tells the story of driver Sonny Hayes - the man who has been dubbed 'the greatest that never was'. Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner of a struggling Formula 1 team that is on the verge of collapse. Ruben convinces Sonny to come back for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. He’ll drive alongside Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), the team's hotshot rookie intent on setting his own pace. But as the engines roar, Sonny’s past catches up with him and he finds that in Formula 1, your teammate is your fiercest competition and that the road to redemption is not something you can travel alone. In addition to the film's Best Picture Oscar nomination, it is also up for Best Sound, Best Visual Effects and Best Editing. "A full-throttle triumph" Time Out ★★★★ "An exhilarating cinematic experience" Empire ★★★★ "Brad Pitt’s charisma fuels roaringly good tale of clashing racers and egos" Financial Times ★★★★
PGmild threat, violence, innuendo, language
This is a family-friendly screening. Tickets are just £6 Last year’s global cinematic cultural sensation now reaches its epic, electrifying, emotional conclusion in Wicked: For Good. Directed once again by award-winning director Jon M. Chu and starring the spectacular returning cast, led by Academy Award nominated superstars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good. The film is produced by the returning powerhouse duo comprising of Tony and Emmy winning powerhouse Marc Platt and multiple Tony winner David Stone. Wicked: For Good's impressive score is by John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. "An exhilarating piece of movie musical magic" The Standard ★★★★★ "A soaring musical triumph filled with standout performances, extraordinary craft, and an emotional core" HeyUGuys ★★★★★ "This emotionally soaring sequel is 'more captivating' than the first film" BBC ★★★★ When booking please kindly take into account, as per our T&Cs, that group bookings must be no more than 10 people and have at least one adult per five children. Food and drink that is not purchased on the premises is not permitted at any screening.
PGmild threat, violence
This is a family-friendly screening. Tickets are just £6 Walt Disney’s Oscar nominated (Best Animated Film) Zootropolis 2, is a fun buddy-cop tale that features an impressively star-studded cast including Jason Bateman, Ginnifer Goodwin and Idris Elba. Detectives Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman) find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootropolis and turns the mammal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before. "Disney is back to its best with Zootropolis 2" The Telegraph ★★★★ "A fun and witty sequel that’s far better than the original" The Independent ★★★★ When booking please kindly take into account, as per our T&Cs, that group bookings must be no more than 10 people and have at least one adult per five children. Food and drink that is not purchased on the premises is not permitted at any screening.
12Adistressing scenes, brief moderate sex
Academy Award-winning writer-director Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) has another Best Picture Oscar-nominee under her belt with Hamnet. The film tells the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, 'Hamlet'. Starring Paul Mescal (Aftersun, Gladiator II and Normal People) alongside Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose, Wicked Little Letters), Hamnet is set in 1580, England. A poor Latin tutor by the, now world-famous, name of William Shakespeare meets free-spirited Agnes and the captivated pair strike up an affair that leads to marriage and three children. Yet as Will pursues a budding theater career in far-away London, Agnes anchors their domestic world alone. When tragedy strikes, the couple’s once-unshakable bond is tested, but their shared experience sets the stage for a work that will never be forgotten. Hamnet has received huge critical acclaim and has been nominated for eight Oscars including Best Directing, Best Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay. "This is, instantly, the essential Shakespeare movie" The Times ★★★★★ "Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley beguile and captivate" The Guardian ★★★★★ "This sublime adaptation of Hamnet couldn’t have been done any better" The Telegraph ★★★★★
12Ainfrequent strong language, moderate violence
The Regal Cinema’s World Cinema series presents the Oscar-nominated, winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes, It Was Just an Accident, from fearless Iranian director Jafar Panahi. When an auto mechanic encounters the man who may have been his torturer in prison, he kidnaps him to exact vengeance. But since the sole clue to Eghbal’s identity is the squeak of his prosthetic leg, Vahid turns to other now-freed victims for confirmation. And the danger only escalates. Powered by thrilling momentum and peerless craft, France’s Best International Feature Film nominee at the 98th Academy Awards asks us to consider, and reconsider, the line between right and wrong. In early 2023 the Iranian regime lifted director Jafar Panahi's 20-year ban from making films... and leaving the country. He made this remarkably special film in complete secrecy, with all the filming taking place covertly. In fact, the film was released here in the UK the same week that its director was handed a prison sentence. This film will be shown in Persian and Azerbaijani with English subtitles. "Jafar Panahi has made one of the very best films of 2025" The Irish Times ★★★★★ "A film of overwhelmingly visceral emotion" The Independent ★★★★★ "Packed with the richness of humanity and surprising turns of fortune" The Evening Standard ★★★★★ "Jafar Panahi’s darkly funny, Coen-esque abduction tale hits like a cudgel" Time Out ★★★★★ "The work of a master" The Financial Times ★★★★★
15Contains strong language, violence, nudity and scenes of torture
A graduate history student is unwittingly caught in the middle of an international conspiracy involving stolen diamonds, an exiled Nazi war criminal, and a rogue government agent. Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier star in this special 50th Anniversary screening. "one particular scene involving dentistry will leave a lasting impression and is definitely not for the faint-hearted." Radio Times★★★★ "the pinnacle of 1970s paranoia thrillers" The Times ★★★★
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Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner, “offers a beautifully detailed reading of … Tchaikovsky’s lyrical romance” (The Telegraph). Sung in Russian with English subtitles.
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BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Marianne Elliott (Angels in America) directs this thrilling game of love, lies, and social warfare. "undeniably the jewel in the crown of the NT’s spring season" Time Out
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Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play, from visionary director Ivo Van Hove (A View from the Bridge). One family, the heart of the American dream. When wartime delivers profits for Joe, it comes at a price when his partner is charged with criminal manufacturing deals, and his eldest son goes missing in action. Will peacetime bring peace of mind, or will he be confronted by the consequence of his actions? Filmed live from the West End, Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Tom Glynn-Carney (House of the Dragon), and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake) also feature in this disturbingly prescient play. Please note that All My Sons contains strobe lighting, which may impact customers with photosensitive epilepsy.
12Abrief moderate sex references, suicide references
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in one of the most-watched NT Live performances. For 60 years, the Queen met with each of her 12 prime ministers in a private weekly meeting, known as The Audience. From Winston Churchill through to Margaret Thatcher and David Cameron, we see glimpses of the woman behind the crown and witness the moments that shaped a monarch. "A pitch-perfect production" The Telegraph ★★★★★ "Helen Mirren is superb" Evening Standard ★★★★ "Hugely enjoyable" ★★★★ The Independent
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This darkly funny tale of youth and self-discovery stars Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton), Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play full to the brim with secrets. Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene.
15strong language, sex references, violence, references to sexual violence
Director Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood, Licorice Pizza) has delivered a Best Picture and 13-time Oscar-nominated epic packed to the rafters with daring car chases and an impressive cast that includes Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn. Washed-up revolutionary Bob (Leonardo DiCaprio) exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving with his daughter. When his nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The film also stars Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti. "Two of the best car chases in years" The Telegraph ★★★★★ "A swaggering, funny and timely action epic" The Independent ★★★★★ "DiCaprio provides a masterclass in panic and paranoia" Empire ★★★★★
TBClanguage, violence, domestic abuse, discrimination, sex references, suicide
Shakespeare’s Othello rages to life like never before in a new production filmed Live at The Haymarket Theatre in London especially for cinemas. This epic story of manipulation, jealousy and the darker side of power stars David Harewood OBE (Homeland), Toby Jones OBE (Mr Bates v the Post Office), and Caitlin Fitzgerald (Succession). Directed by Tony Award-winner Tom Morris OBE (War Horse, The Grinning Man). "Compelling" The Telegraph "An electrifying star-studded Othello" Mail on Sunday ★★★★
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Comedian James Acaster unleashes his infectious energy as he explores his love/hate relationship with stand-up - while welcoming a heckle or two. Filmed in Truro, Dublin and Northampton, we see how this experiment panned out in front of three very different audiences. James Acaster is one of the UK's most exciting and original stand up comedians, with sold out UK tours and specials on Netflix (Repertoire series), he has become one of the most well known faces on the UK comedy scene. He is also a best selling author, actor and a co-host of the hugely popular Off Menu Podcast with Ed Gamble.
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Frances Barber stars as Billie Trix, icon, radical, existentialist, and complete disaste, in this bold and hilarious one-woman odyssey through the 20th and 21st centuries. From post-war Berlin to the New York art scene, from folk duos to disco comebacks, Billie Trix has done it all... often naked, usually high, and always on her own terms. Drawing on her warped memories, lost loves, and chaotic career, Billie delivers a savage, surreal monologue that collides memoir, stand-up, and cabaret. Blending monologue with original songs by The Pet Shop Boys, MUSIK is a genre- defying exploration of fame, failure, and fierce individuality wrapped in sequins and spiked with satire. At once riotous and poignant, this cult show returns as a filmed stage event that cements Billie Trix’s place in the pantheon of outsider icons. As she says herself: "I am music. Ich bin Musik. Without me, there is nothing." "Frances Barber is simply incredible" London Living Large ★★★★★ "Jonathan Harvey at his most biting" Edinburgh Evening News ★★★★★ "Pet Shop Boys' musical evokes Warhol, Dalí and Nico" The Guardian ★★★★
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The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s ghost. Peter Wright’s 1985 production of this quintessential Romantic ballet is a classic of The Royal Ballet repertory. Set to Adolphe Adam’s evocative score and with atmospheric designs by John Macfarlane, Giselle conjures up the earthly and otherworldly realms in a tale of love, betrayal and redemption.
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The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s ghost. Peter Wright’s 1985 production of this quintessential Romantic ballet is a classic of The Royal Ballet repertory. Set to Adolphe Adam’s evocative score and with atmospheric designs by John Macfarlane, Giselle conjures up the earthly and otherworldly realms in a tale of love, betrayal and redemption.
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The dashing prince Tamino is on a quest to find love and happiness. With the bird-catcher Papageno at his side and armed with a magic flute, he must battle trials, tribulations and an evil sorcerer to rescue the imprisoned Pamina. Mozart’s fantastical opera glitters in David McVicar’s enchanting production. The production features a star-studded cast including Julia Bullock as Pamina, Amitai Pati as Tamino, Huw Montague Rendall as Papageno, Kathryn Lewek as the Queen of the Night, and Soloman Howard as Sarastro, led by French conductor Marie Jacquot in her Covent Garden debut. Sung in German with subtitles.
12Ainfrequent strong language, moderate threat
This is a Silver Screening for film fans aged 55yrs plus. Tickets are just £6. The director of Top Gun Maverick, Joseph Kosinski, has done it again. Recently nominated for the coveted Best Picture award at this year's Oscars, F1: The Movie tells the story of driver Sonny Hayes - the man who has been dubbed 'the greatest that never was'. Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner of a struggling Formula 1 team that is on the verge of collapse. Ruben convinces Sonny to come back for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. He’ll drive alongside Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), the team's hotshot rookie intent on setting his own pace. But as the engines roar, Sonny’s past catches up with him and he finds that in Formula 1, your teammate is your fiercest competition and that the road to redemption is not something you can travel alone. In addition to the film's Best Picture Oscar nomination, it is also up for Best Sound, Best Visual Effects and Best Editing. "A full-throttle triumph" Time Out ★★★★ "An exhilarating cinematic experience" Empire ★★★★ "Brad Pitt’s charisma fuels roaringly good tale of clashing racers and egos" Financial Times ★★★★
12Adistressing scenes, brief moderate sex
This is a Silver Screening for film fans aged 55yrs plus. Tickets are just £6. Academy Award-winning writer-director Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) has another Best Picture Oscar-nominee under her belt with Hamnet. The film tells the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, 'Hamlet'. Starring Paul Mescal (Aftersun, Gladiator II and Normal People) alongside Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose, Wicked Little Letters), Hamnet is set in 1580, England. A poor Latin tutor by the, now world-famous, name of William Shakespeare meets free-spirited Agnes and the captivated pair strike up an affair that leads to marriage and three children. Yet as Will pursues a budding theater career in far-away London, Agnes anchors their domestic world alone. When tragedy strikes, the couple’s once-unshakable bond is tested, but their shared experience sets the stage for a work that will never be forgotten. Hamnet has received huge critical acclaim and has been nominated for eight Oscars including Best Directing, Best Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay. "This is, instantly, the essential Shakespeare movie" The Times ★★★★★ "Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley beguile and captivate" The Guardian ★★★★★ "This sublime adaptation of Hamnet couldn’t have been done any better" The Telegraph ★★★★★
12Ainfrequent strong language, moderate sex
This is a Silver Screening for film fans aged 55yrs plus. Tickets are just £6. British historical drama The Choral, starring Ralph Fiennes (Conclave), is set in 1916 as the war rages on the Western Front. The Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) – driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together. The Choral is the fourth writer-director collaboration for award-winning pair Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner. Their previous ventures together include the acclaimed film The Lady in The Van and The Madness of King George. "One of Ralph Fiennes’s best performances" The Times ★★★★ "A quiet and consistent pleasure" The Guardian ★★★★ "Wry, melancholic, sneakily profound" The Telegraph ★★★★
PGmild threat, violence, innuendo, language
This is a Silver Screening for film fans aged 55yrs plus. Tickets are just £6. Last year’s global cinematic cultural sensation now reaches its epic, electrifying, emotional conclusion in Wicked: For Good. Directed once again by award-winning director Jon M. Chu and starring the spectacular returning cast, led by Academy Award nominated superstars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good. The film is produced by the returning powerhouse duo comprising of Tony and Emmy winning powerhouse Marc Platt and multiple Tony winner David Stone. Wicked: For Good's impressive score is by John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. "An exhilarating piece of movie musical magic" The Standard ★★★★★ "A soaring musical triumph filled with standout performances, extraordinary craft, and an emotional core" HeyUGuys ★★★★★ "This emotionally soaring sequel is 'more captivating' than the first film" BBC ★★★★
12Aupsetting scenes, references to sex & drugs, injury detail, strong language
Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band called 'Lightning and Thunder', proving that it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams. Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star as the Milwaukee husband and wife duo. Both have received critical-acclaim for their acting and vocal performances, and Kate Hudson has also received a Best Actress Oscar-nomination for her role. "The casting is ingenious" The Times ★★★★ "Undeniably entertaining" The Guardian ★★★★
12Ainfrequent strong language, moderate sex
British historical drama The Choral, starring Ralph Fiennes (Conclave), is set in 1916 as the war rages on the Western Front. The Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) – driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together. The Choral is the fourth writer-director collaboration for award-winning pair Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner. Their previous ventures together include the acclaimed film The Lady in The Van and The Madness of King George. "One of Ralph Fiennes’s best performances" The Times ★★★★ "A quiet and consistent pleasure" The Guardian ★★★★ "Wry, melancholic, sneakily profound" The Telegraph ★★★★
PGreferences to crime, language,violence
Multiple Academy Award winning The Sting is set in 1930s Chicago and tells the story of young grifter Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) who seeks revenge for his murdered partner. Teaming up with a master of the big con, Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman), the duo plan an elaborate scheme to take revenge on mobster Doyle Lonnegan (Robert Shaw). George Roy Hill (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) won Best Director at the 1974 Academy Awards, where the film picked up a total of seven Oscars, including Best Original Song Score. "the most purely enjoyable film in Oscar history" The Guardian ★★★★★ "Magnificent, timeless stuff" Empire ★★★★★ "irresistible" The Telegraph
PGmild threat, violence, innuendo, language
Last year’s global cinematic cultural sensation now reaches its epic, electrifying, emotional conclusion in Wicked: For Good. Directed once again by award-winning director Jon M. Chu and starring the spectacular returning cast, led by Academy Award nominated superstars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good. The film is produced by the returning powerhouse duo comprising of Tony and Emmy winning powerhouse Marc Platt and multiple Tony winner David Stone. Wicked: For Good's impressive score is by John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. "An exhilarating piece of movie musical magic" The Standard ★★★★★ "A soaring musical triumph filled with standout performances, extraordinary craft, and an emotional core" HeyUGuys ★★★★★ "This emotionally soaring sequel is 'more captivating' than the first film" BBC ★★★★