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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (12A)

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (12A)

8pm: Fri 10, Sun 12

You have never seen a mission grittier and more intense than this.

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Puss In Boots (U)

Puss In Boots (U)

3pm: Sat 11, Sun 12, Tues 14 Feb

This is the true story of The Cat, The Myth, The Legend... The Boots.

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Travelling Light

Travelling Light

7.20pm Sat 11 Feb - Encore Screening

A love letter to the movies and an appealingly intelligent evocation of the Jewish folk culture that formed the basis…

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (12A)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (12A)

8pm Mon 13 Feb

Set against 19th-century China's breathtaking landscape, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is the action-packed, box office smash

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The Iron Lady (12A)

The Iron Lady (12A)

8pm: Tues 14, Thur 16, Fri 17, Sat 18; 5 & 8pm 19 Feb

Neither glorification nor hatchet job, this compelling film tells the very human story of the woman who changed the face…

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Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

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8pm
Friday 10 February BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 12 February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Brad Bird

CAST Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, Michael Nyqvist

The fourth in this series of blockbusters sees the Impossible Missions Force (IMF) forced underground to clear its name when blamed for a terrorist attack on the Kremlin. Cruise is back as secret-agent Ethan Hunt with a high-adrenaline series of stunts including swinging mid-air off the Burj Khalifa, Dubai, currently the world’s highest building.  (2011 USA 133 minutes)

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Puss In Boots

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3pm Saturday 11 February
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3pm Sunday 12 February
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3pm Tuesday 14 February
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DIRECTOR Chris Miller

VOICES Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton

The prequel to Shrek 2 in which Puss in Boots, accompanied by his sidekicks, Humpty Dumpty and Kitty Softpaws, comes up against Jack and Jill, two murderous outlaws with ownership of some magic beans. Full of wit, visual sparkle and great charm!  (2011 USA 90 minutes 2D)

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Travelling Light
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7.20pm Saturday 11 February - Encore Screening*
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A new play by Nicholas Wright, starring Antony Sher
BROADCAST from the National Theatre  
 
Tickets: Full £15,  Adult conc £13, 18 & under £8
Doors open 7pm.  Running time approx 3 hours with one interval

* This is an ‘Encore Screening’, recorded LIVE from the National Theatre on Thurs 9 Feb when the cinema is unavailable due to an event at the County High School.

 
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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8pm Monday 13 February  BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Ang Lee

CAST Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Chen Chang

Lee’s multi-Oscar winning film is a lavish, romantic take on Wuxia, the Chinese heroic swordsman genre. A martial arts expert renounces fighting in favour of a life of meditation but the theft of his antique sword brings him back to face an old adversary. Brilliant stunt work and special effects create memorable sequences such as the famous rooftop pursuit.  (2000 Taiwan / Hong Kong / USA / China 120 minutes Subtitled)

 
The Iron Lady

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8pm
Tuesday 14 February  BUY TICKETS
8pm
Thursday 16 February  BUY TICKETS
8pm
Friday 17 February  BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 18 February  BUY TICKETS
5pm Sunday 19
February  BUY TICKETS *subtitled screening*
8pm Sunday 19
February  BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Phyllida Lloyd

CAST Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Richard E Grant, Olivia Colman

A physically and mentally declining Margaret Thatcher recalls her rise to power and the highs and lows of her extraordinary career. Neither glorification nor hatchet job, this compelling film tells the very human story of the woman who changed the face of Britain. Streep’s performance is tremendous – and probably award-winning.  (2011 UK 105 minutes)

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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked

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3pm Thursday 16
February BUY TICKETS
3pm Saturday 18
February BUY TICKETS
2pm
Sunday 19 February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Mike Mitchell

CAST/VOICES Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Christina Applegate, Anna Faris

More fun, more songs, more characters, more adventure: a party on a luxury cruise-liner is cut short when the lovable chipmunks fall overboard and are marooned on a not-so deserted island. A great laugh for the kids. (2011 USA 87 minutes)

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Margaret

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8pm Monday 20 February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Kenneth Lonergan

CAST Anna Paquin, Matt Damon, Mark Ruffalo, Jean Reno

An American indie film which has divided the critics, but the passion of many of the 5 star reviews has brought it wide attention. Paquin (brilliant) plays a bolshy New York teenager whose involvement in an accident provokes a guilt-driven trauma. A powerful, if sprawling, emotional drama of modern life. (2011 USA 149 minutes)

 
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

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8pm
Friday 24 February BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 25 February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR David Fincher

CAST Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Stellan Skarsgård, Christopher Plummer

Following the original Swedish films comes the much anticipated US adaptation by Fincher (Se7en, The Social Network) of the first novel in Larsson’s acclaimed Millennium trilogy. Early word suggests that Mara’s impressive performance in the central role of Elisabeth Salander and the authentic Swedish setting set this apart from most Hollywood remakes.  (2011 USA / Sweden / UK / Germany 158 minutes)

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A Monster In Paris

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3pm Saturday 25
February BUY TICKETS
3pm Sunday 26
February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Bob Bergeron

VOICES Bob Balaban, Adam Goldberg, Danny Huston, Sean Lennon

In this animated film set in 1910, a shy projectionist and a colourful inventor accidentally unleash a monster on the city of Paris. With the city in panic, it takes a kindly singer to show the monster is not as terrifying as they feared. Beautiful animation, lovely music and a charming array of characters. (2011 France 90 minutes 2D)

 
Dumbo

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The story of Dumbo, the baby elephant, who uses his enormous ears to soar to fame and freedom never fails to delight. Enjoy the cinema without worrying about noise or wriggling.  (1941 USA 64 minutes)

Cinema for Tinies – adults £3, children £2, under 2s free

 
Coriolanus

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8pm
Sunday 26 February BUY TICKETS
8pm
Monday 27 February BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Ralph Fiennes

CAST Ralph Fiennes, Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Cox, Jessica Chastain

For his directorial debut, Fiennes tackles one of Shakespeare's darker plays. With a contemporary setting, he keeps it intelligent, yet muscular and frenetic, and embodies the title role with great passion. An engaging, interesting interpretation with a tremendous supporting cast.
(2011 UK 123 minutes)

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The Comedy of Errors

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6.50pm
Thursday 1 March
  SOLD OUT
7.20pm Saturday 3 March - Encore Screening* BUY TICKETS

Play by William Shakespeare, starring Lenny Henry
LIVE BROADCAST
from the National Theatre  

Tickets: Full £15   Adult conc £13   18 & under £8
Thurs 1st - Doors open 6.30pm
Sat 3rd - Doors open 7pm
Running time approx 3 hours 15 mins with one interval


* Encore screening - Due to popular demand, Saturday's screening will be a re-broadcast of Thursday's live performance

 
Young Adult

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8pm Friday 2 March BUY TICKETS
8pm Sunday 4 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Jason Reitman

CAST Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, Elizabeth Reaser

Mavis is a divorced, alcoholic author on a path of self-destruction, who returns home to reclaim an ex-boyfriend, now a married family man. Theron ignites the screen with a terrific performance as the high-school mean girl who never grew up in this hilarious dark comedy from the team behind Juno. (2011 USA 94 minutes)

 
Johnny English Reborn

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3pm Saturday 3 March BUY TICKETS
3pm Sunday 4 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Oliver Parker

CAST Rowan Atkinson, Rosamund Pike, Dominic West, Daniel Kaluuya

Johnny English, the hilariously inept British spy, is back again! Atkinson’s inspired buffoonery collides with all the thrills of a classic spy story. (2011 USA / France / UK 101 minutes)

 
L’Atalante

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8pm Monday 5 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Jean Vigo

CAST Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Michel Simon, Jacques Prévert

Recently restored and re-released version of Vigo’s masterpiece, hailed by many critics as one of the greatest films of all time. An imaginative exploration of love through the marital problems of a French barge captain and his new bride, featuring striking visuals and surreal images. Moving, sensual and utterly entrancing; see it and swoon.
(1934 France 89 minutes Subtitled)

 
The Descendants

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8pm
Friday 9 March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 10 March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 11 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Alexander Payne

CAST George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause

Clooney gives a beautifully understated performance as Matt King, a lawyer in Hawaii, who must settle awkward family scores when his wife is critically injured in a boating accident. The interplay between a once-distant dad and his two sassy daughters is warmly conveyed. Exquisitely sad and irresistibly funny all at once.
(2011 USA 115 minutes)

 
Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows

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3pm Saturday 10 March BUY TICKETS
3pm Sunday 11
March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Guy Ritchie

CAST Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law, Jared Harris, Noomi Rapace

Back after its sell-out run in January, this highly entertaining sequel features great action, a charismatic relationship between Downey Jr and Law as Holmes and Watson, and a fiendish plot by Moriarty. (2011 USA 129 minutes)

 
Patience (After Sebald)

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7.45pm Monday 12 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Grant Gee

An immensely enjoyable film essay based on WG Sebald’s book The Rings of Saturn. Narrated by Jonathan Pryce, with contributions by Andrew Motion, Iain Sinclair and others, it is an account of a walking tour of Suffolk replete with literary and historical reflections. You may recognise the Sailors’ Reading Room in Southwold, the pagodas at Orford Ness and the beach at Dunwich. Highly recommended.
(2012 UK 86 minutes)

Introduced by the director, Grant Gee.  Shown as part of the Words in Walden festival.

 
War Horse

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8pm
Friday 16 March BUY TICKETS
12pm Saturday 17
March BUY TICKETS
4pm Saturday 17
March BUY TICKETS
12pm Sunday 18
March BUY TICKETS
4pm Sunday 18
March BUY TICKETS

Also showing in April:
5pm Saturday 14
March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 15 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Steven Spielberg

CAST Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch

Spielberg’s adaptation of Morpurgo’s beloved novel and the brilliant stage play is filmmaking on a grand scale. The story follows a horse and his farmboy owner from rural Devon to the horrors of the First World War. Great performances, fabulous scenery – bring a hanky. (2011 USA 146 minutes)

 
Carnage

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8pm Saturday 17 March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 18 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Roman Polanski

CAST Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly

Two New York couples meet to discuss a fight between their schoolboy sons, but what starts as a civilised meeting degenerates into an ugly confrontation as each character’s hypocrisies are exposed. Adapted from a Yasmina Reza play, this is a fabulously-acted, bitterly funny black comedy with taut direction from Polanski. (2011 France / Germany / Poland / Spain 80 minutes)

 
Shame

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8pm Monday 19 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Steve McQueen

CAST Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan, James Badge Dale, Nicole Beharie

Driven by a brilliant, ferocious performance by Fassbender, and an equally impressive turn from Mulligan, Shame is a real walk on the wild side, a scorching look at a case of sexual addiction. Beautifully directed by British artist-turned-director McQueen (Hunger), this is a compellingly mature film about the extremes of human behaviour. (2011 UK 101 minutes)

 
Romeo and Juliet
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7.15pm Thursday 22 March 
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The Royal Ballet starring Lauren Cuthbertson and
Federico Bonelli. Music by Sergey Prokofiev, choreography by Kenneth MacMillan.
LIVE BROADCAST from the Royal Opera House

Tickets: Full £15  Adult conc £13  18 & under £8
Doors open 6.45pm
Running time approx 3 hours with two 20 min intervals 

 
The Artist

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8pm Friday 23 March BUY TICKETS
2pm Saturday 24
March BUY TICKETS
5pm Sunday 25
March BUY TICKETS
8pm Sunday 25
March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Monday 26 March BUY TICKETS


Also showing in April:
8pm
Friday 6 April BUY TICKETS
5pm Saturday 7 April
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DIRECTOR Michel Hazanavicius

CAST Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, Uggie the dog

George Valentin is a silent movie star whose career falls apart with the arrival of the talkies, while up-and-coming actress Peppy Miller is on the rise. With sublime acting, wonderful music and a very cute dog, this black and white silent movie is an uplifting and beguiling ode to early cinema. Unmissable.
(2011 France / Belgium 100 minutes B&W Silent)

 
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

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5pm Saturday 24
March BUY TICKETS
2pm Sunday 25
March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Brad Peyton

CAST Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens

The follow-up to Journey to the Center of the Earth features troubled teen (Hutcherson) searching for his eccentric grandfather (Caine) on a spectacular fantasy island inhabited by giant bees, pocket-sized elephants and other wonders. How to get off it is the problem. Pure escapist fun for all the family. (2012 USA 94 minutes)

 
Like Crazy

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8pm Saturday 24 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Drake Doremus

CAST Felicity Jones, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Charlie Bewley

An irresistible, intelligent gem of a film which follows the ups and downs of a long-distance relationship. Anna (The Archers and Chalet Girl actress Felicity Jones) and Jacob meet while she is a student in the US, but are separated when she violates the terms of her visa. (2011 USA 90 minutes)

 
She Stoops to Conquer
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6.50pm Thursday 29 March  SOLD OUT

Play by Oliver Goldsmith

LIVE BROADCAST from the National Theatre

Tickets: Full £15  Adult Conc £13  18 & under £8
Doors open 6.30pm
Running time approx 3 hours with one interval

 
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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8pm Friday 30 March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 31 March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 1 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Tuesday 3 April BUY TICKETS



Also showing in April:
2pm Saturday 21 April
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5pm Sunday 22 April
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DIRECTOR John Madden

CAST Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

A group of pensioners (played by the aristocracy of British acting talent) are enticed to an exotic retirement in India at the newly restored Marigold Hotel. They find it a lot less luxurious than anticipated, but are gradually won over by the ever-optimistic young manager, Sonny. A gentle, highly enjoyable and life-affirming comedy.
(2011 UK 124 minutes)

Friday 30 March screening followed by Q&A with the scriptwriter Ol Parker and, we hope, director John Madden.

 
The Muppets

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3pm Saturday 31 March BUY TICKETS
3pm Sunday 1 April
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3pm Tuesday 3 April
BUY TICKETS
3pm Thursday 5 April
BUY TICKETS
2pm Saturday 7 April
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3pm Sunday 8 April
BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR James Bobin

CAST Jason Segel, Amy Adams and all The Muppets

The long-awaited return of Jim Henson’s gang sees Gary (Segel) bring the entire crew back together for one great show to save the Muppet Theatre. Pure infectious joy for old and new fans alike as Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo et al reunite. (2011 USA 109 minutes)

 
Martha Marcy May Marlene

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8pm Monday 2 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Sean Durkin

CAST Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson, John Hawkes, Hugh Dancy

Martha escapes from the cult she belonged to for two years but struggles to differentiate memory from reality. It is soon evident that the abuse and manipulation she has suffered will never leave her. Newcomer Olsen is mesmerising in this powerful psychological drama. (2011 USA 102 minutes)

 
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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8pm Thursday 5 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Tomas Alfredson

CAST Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch, John Hurt

Alfredson’s acclaimed reworking of Le Carré’s cold-war thriller is back after its two sell-out runs. (2011 France / UK / Germany 127 minutes)

 
The Artist

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8pm Friday 6 April BUY TICKETS
5pm Saturday 7 April
BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Michel Hazanavicius

CAST Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, Uggie the dog

George Valentin is a silent movie star whose career falls apart with the arrival of the talkies, while up-and-coming actress Peppy Miller is on the rise. With sublime acting, wonderful music and a very cute dog, this black and white silent movie is an uplifting and beguiling ode to early cinema. Unmissable. (2011 France / Belgium 100 minutes B&W Silent)

 
The Woman In Black

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8pm Saturday 7 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 8 April BUY TICKETS
5pm Monday 9 April
BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR James Watkins

CAST Daniel Radcliffe, Janet McTeer, Ciarán Hinds, Roger Allam

The successful stage version of Susan Hill’s classic ghost story comes to the big screen. Radcliffe plays a dashing young Victorian lawyer sent to spooky Eel Marsh House to manage the affairs of a deceased client, but he soon uncovers a tragic and tortured secret. Be prepared to scream!
(2012 UK / Canada / Sweden 95 minutes)

 
Casablanca

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8pm Monday 9 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Michael Curtiz

CAST Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre

Bogart and Bergman tear the screen up in this classic masterpiece, entering immortality as the cinema’s greatest couple. Rick Blaine is the cynical, embittered owner of the most popular bar in wartime Morocco, until the woman who broke his heart walks in and his world is turned upside down. (1942 USA 102 minutes)

 
The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn

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3pm Tuesday 10 April BUY TICKETS
3pm
Thursday 12 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Steven Spielberg

VOICES Daniel Craig, Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg

A second chance to see Spielberg’s exhilarating animated version of Hergé’s classic series.  From the combined writers of Shaun of the Dead, Doctor Who and Attack the Block, Spielberg's motion-capture animated film gives us a fresh, funny and exciting take on Hergé’s young hero. Featuring an all-star voice cast, join Tintin, Captain Haddock and Snowy in this year’s greatest adventure!
(2011 USA / New Zealand 107 minutes)

 
Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close

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8pm Tuesday 10 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Thursday 12 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Stephen Daldry

CAST Tom Hanks, Thomas Horn, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow

Nine-year-old Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks, has left a final message for him, and obsessively searches New York for the lock that fits a mysterious key found in his father’s closet. Based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel, this is an affecting portrayal of loss with a stunningly naturalistic performance by Horn. (2011 USA 129 minutes)

 
Safe House

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8pm Friday 13 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 14 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Daniel Espinosa

CAST Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Vera Farmiga, Brendan Gleeson

A dangerous but brilliant CIA renegade (Washington) is back on the grid after a decade on the run. When his safe house is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative (Reynolds) escapes with him. The unlikely allies need to stay alive long enough to uncover who wants them dead. Edge-of-your-seat entertainment!
(2012 USA / South Africa 115 minutes)

 
War Horse

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5pm Saturday 14
March BUY TICKETS
8pm
Sunday 15 March BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Steven Spielberg

CAST Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch

Spielberg’s adaptation of Morpurgo’s beloved novel and the brilliant stage play is filmmaking on a grand scale. The story follows a horse and his farmboy owner from rural Devon to the horrors of the First World War. Great performances, fabulous scenery – bring a hanky. (2011 USA 146 minutes)

 
The Tigger Movie

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tinies-logo11am Sunday 15 April BUY TICKETS

A simple, endearing animated film following Tigger on his adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood. Enjoy the cinema without worrying about noise or wriggling. (2000 USA 77 minutes)

Cinema for Tinies – adults £3, children £2, under 2s free

 
We Bought A Zoo

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3pm Sunday 15 April BUY TICKETS
5pm
Saturday 21 April BUY TICKETS
2pm
Sunday 22 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Cameron Crowe

CAST Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford

Based on the true story of British journalist, Ben Mee, Damon plays a recently-bereaved dad who decides his family needs a fresh start – and buys a struggling zoo! Good-hearted and uplifting with lots of cool animals. (2011 USA 124 minutes)

 
Carancho

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8pm
Monday 16 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Pablo Trapero

CAST Ricardo Darín, Martina Gusman, Carlos Weber, José Luis Arias

This gritty neo-noir follows the unlikely romance between an ambulance-chasing personal-injury lawyer (Darín, The Secret In Their Eyes), and a young, idealistic doctor (Gusman, Lion’s Den). A tale of personal tragedies lost in the streets of Buenos Aires which offers an unflinching look at urban Argentina.
(2010 Argentina / Chile / France / South Korea length tbc Subtitled)

 
Rigoletto
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7.15pm Tuesday 17 April
  BUY TICKETS

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
LIVE BROADCAST
from the Royal Opera House

Sung in Italian with English subtitles
Tickets: Full £20  Adult conc £18  18 & under £12.50
Doors open 6.45pm
Running time approx 3 hours with one 30 min interval

 

 

Please note: This production contains some nudity and scenes of a sexual nature

 
My Week with Marilyn

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8pm Friday 20 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 21 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Simon Curtis

CAST Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench

Another chance to see this wonderfully entertaining film about the unforgettable week a young assistant spent with Marilyn Monroe. Williams is sensational as the willful, brilliantly gifted Monroe. (2011 UK / USA 99 minutes)

Saturday screening followed by a Q&A with director Simon Curtis

 
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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2pm Saturday 21 April BUY TICKETS
5pm Sunday 22 April
BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR John Madden

CAST Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

A group of pensioners (played by the aristocracy of British acting talent) are enticed to an exotic retirement in India at the newly restored Marigold Hotel. They find it a lot less luxurious than anticipated, but are gradually won over by the ever-optimistic young manager, Sonny. A gentle, highly enjoyable and life-affirming comedy.
(2011 UK 124 minutes)

 
Trishna

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8pm Sunday 22 April BUY TICKETS
8pm Monday 23
April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Michael Winterbottom

CAST Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed, Kalki Koechlin, Roshan Seth

Winterbottom translates Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles to a vibrant contemporary Indian setting. Should we be worried that Tess’s plight translates so easily to a 21st- century woman’s life? Perhaps that’s what makes this seductive, allegorical study of male-female relationships so engrossing. (2011 UK 113 minutes)

 
Bel Ami

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8pm Friday 27 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Saturday 28 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTORS Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod

CAST Robert Pattinson, Christina Ricci, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas

A sumptuous adaptation by two esteemed British theatre directors of Guy de Maupassant’s novel, this is the story of a penniless young soldier’s ruthless rise to power in 1890s Paris. Using his wits and powers of seduction he climbs the social ladder by manipulating the city’s most influential and powerful women.
(2012 UK / France / Italy 102 minutes)

 
Red Dog

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3pm Saturday 28 April BUY TICKETS
3pm Sunday 29 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Kriv Stenders

CAST Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Noah Taylor

Based on Louis de Bernières’ novella, this family film relates the real-life adventures of a much-loved scrappy stray dog as he travels the Australian outback. Funny, moving and uniquely Australian. (2011 Australia 92 minutes)

 

 
In Darkness

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8pm
Sunday 29 April BUY TICKETS
8pm
Monday 30 April BUY TICKETS

DIRECTOR Agnieszka Holland

CAST Robert Wieckiewicz, Benno Fürmann, Agnieszka Grochowska, Maria Schrader

The true story of Leopold Socha, a sewer worker and petty thief in the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov, who risks his own life to save Jewish refugees from certain death. A beautifully filmed, sensitively acted and authentic portrait of the evil and good in all people. (2011 Poland / Germany / France / Canada 144 minutes Subtitled)

 

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