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All times listed are for doors open, with the main feature expected to start 30 minutes afterwards.

Back to Black (15)

Back to Black

The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy’s eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.

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Friday 26 Apr 202413:0020:00
Saturday 27 Apr 202412:0020:00
Monday 29 Apr 202413:0020:00
Tuesday 30 Apr 202413:0020:00
Wednesday 1 May 202413:00
Thursday 2 May 202413:0020:00

Civil War (15)

Civil War

In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.

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Friday 26 Apr 202413:0016:00
Saturday 27 Apr 202413:3016:00
Sunday 28 Apr 202413:3020:00
Monday 29 Apr 202413:0016:00
Tuesday 30 Apr 202413:0016:00
Wednesday 1 May 202412:0015:00
Thursday 2 May 202413:0016:00

Challengers (15)

Challengers

Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event — close to the lowest level of pro tournament — where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend.

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Friday 26 Apr 202416:3020:00
Saturday 27 Apr 202416:3020:00
Sunday 28 Apr 202416:3020:00
Monday 29 Apr 202416:3020:00
Tuesday 30 Apr 202416:3020:00
Wednesday 1 May 202416:3020:00
Thursday 2 May 202416:3020:00

Shrek (U)

Shrek

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.

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Saturday 27 Apr 202411:00
Sunday 28 Apr 202411:00

ROH Ballet: SWAN LAKE (12ALive)

ROH Ballet: SWAN LAKE

Times listed are for doors opening, Event feature to start 30 min after.

Event is approximately 210 minutes including two intervals.


Out hunting, Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans. One among them transforms into the beautiful human Odette and he is immediately enamoured. But Odette is bound by a

spell which keeps her captive as a swan during the day. Can Siegfried free her? Tchaikovsky’s sensational score combines with the evocative imagination of choreographer Liam Scarlett and designer John Macfarlane to heighten the dramatic pathos of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov’s quintessential ballet classic. Swan Lake remains to this day one of the best-loved works in the classical ballet canon.

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Sunday 28 Apr 202413:30

ROH Opera: CARMEN (12ALive)

ROH Opera: CARMEN

Times listed are for doors opening, Event feature to start 30 min after.

Event is approximately 220 minutes including one interval.


Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production evokes all the passion and heat of Bizet's score, which features Carmen’s sultry Habanera and the rousing Toreador song. Antonello Manacorda conducts an exciting international cast, with Aigul Akhmetshina performing the title role.

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Wednesday 1 May 202418:15
Sunday 5 May 202413:30

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (25th Anniversary) (PG)

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (25th Anniversary)

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.

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Friday 3 May 202419:00
Saturday 4 May 202419:00
Sunday 5 May 202419:00
Monday 6 May 202419:00
Tuesday 7 May 202419:00
Wednesday 8 May 202419:00
Thursday 9 May 202419:00

Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event (TBC)

Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event

TIL ALL ARE ONE: TRANSFORMERS 40th ANNIVERSARY EVENT celebrates a legacy that began in 1984 and

hasn’t stopped exciting fans for 40 years. This special cinema experience will take you back to the very

beginning as the original voice actors team up for the first time in decades to revisit their characters and

recreate the enduring magic of The Transformers. An exclusive behind-the-scenes table read appears on

a split screen with the pilot episode, More Than Meets the Eye, Part 1, followed by the next three

episodes in the first series. Experience the original Saturday morning cartoon for the first time on the big

screen and relive its evolution over the years with a sneak peek of the new season of Transformers

EarthSpark. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to celebrate 40 years of Transformers action,

humor and legacy with fans of all ages at an anniversary event that is truly... More Than Meets the Eye!

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Wednesday 15 May 202419:00
Saturday 18 May 202413:00
Sunday 19 May 202413:00

We Fought Them In Gunboats (12A)

We Fought Them In Gunboats

This Suffolk double bill features two films by Tim Curtis who made Life on the Deben and begins with We Fought Them in Gunboats, a film about the heroes of HMS Beehive, the Coastal Forces base at Felixstowe Dock (now part of the Port of Felixstowe), who took on the German E-Boats in the North Sea during the Second World War.


This is then followed by a Q&A with publisher and author Julia Jones of Golden Duck, interviewed by Nick Cottam.


Followed by Stanley's War


A riveting, true-events based drama-documentary looking at the First World War through the lives of two Suffolk families. Stanley Banyard, a Ramsholt farmhand makes a name for himself at the Front in France and the Pretty’s of Sutton Hoo fame have to deal with family tragedy. Presented and narrated by John McCarthy.


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Thursday 16 May 202418:00

ROH Ballet: THE WINTER'S TALE (12ALive)

ROH Ballet: THE WINTER'S TALE

Times listed are for doors opening, Event feature to start 30 min after.

Event is approximately 200 minutes including two intervals.


King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, stays with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale where a marriage is destroyed, a child is abandoned and all hope is seemingly lost for two lovers. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Winter's Tale is an award-winning modern ballet classic, packed with emotional turmoil heightened by Joby Talbot’s compelling score and Bob Crowley’s atmospheric designs.

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Wednesday 22 May 202418:45
Sunday 26 May 202413:30

ROH: MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE (12ALive)

ROH: MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE

Times listed are for doors opening, Event feature to start 30 min after.

Event is approximately 120 minutes including one interval.


The peaceful village of Bebko is alive with joyous celebrations. Suddenly, under attack, everything changes forever. Three siblings, Leto, Mati and Tana, must embark on perilous journeys in order to survive. Message In A Bottle is a spectacular new dance-theatre show from five-time Olivier Award nominee, Kate Prince, inspired by and set to the iconic hits of 17-time Grammy Award- winning artist Sting, including Every Breath You Take, Roxanne, Walking On The Moon and more. With a mix of exhilarating dance styles, high-energy footwork and breath-taking

athleticism, Message In A Bottle tells a unifying and uplifting story of humanity and hope. Message In A Bottle is the latest masterpiece from the ground-breaking creator behind West

End hits Some Like it Hip Hop, Into the Hoods, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (choreography) and SYLVIA (Old Vic), and features the astonishing talents of dance storytelling powerhouse, ZooNation: The Kate Prince Company.

This production was filmed in 2022

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Thursday 30 May 202418:50
Sunday 2 Jun 202413:30

ROH Opera: ANDREA CHÉNIER (TBC)

ROH Opera: ANDREA CHÉNIER

Times listed are for doors opening, Event feature to start 30 min after.

Event is approximately 195 minutes including one interval.


At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the Revolution has given way to the Terror, transforming the power balance between Chénier, his beloved Maddalena, and Gérard, the man who could destroy him...

Jonas Kaufmann headlines David McVicar’s spectacular staging, under the baton of long- time collaborator Antonio Pappano – who conducts Giordano’s epic historical drama of revolution and forbidden love in his last production as Music Director of The Royal Opera.

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Tuesday 11 Jun 202418:45
Sunday 16 Jun 202413:30

André Rieu 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power Of Love (TBC)

André Rieu 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power Of Love

André Rieu is ready to blow you away with his brand new cinema concert ‘Power of Love’. From his picturesque hometown of Maastricht The King of the Waltz presents a must-see big screen spectacular. Accompanied by his world famous Johann Strauss Orchestra and a cast of hundreds this promises to be the music event of the summer by one of the world’s most prolific artists.


In a concert overflowing with passion André’s unique repertoire combines classical, musicals, pop and rock! You have to see it to believe it.


Set against the backdrop of the historic Vrijthof square André will amaze you with iconic film scores, beautiful waltzes, tear jerking ballads and unexpected chart hits - music has the power to unite and this is a concert for all the family.


Let's enjoy André’s music together and spread the love. Don’t miss André Rieu ‘Power of Love’ exclusively in cinemas this summer.

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Saturday 31 Aug 202418:30
Sunday 1 Sep 202413:30