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Tue 18 April 11am & Tue 25 April 11am This drama stars Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire) in a BAFTA-winning performance, alongside Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara. Based on a true story, the film follows a young Indian boy who, after being sent to Australia for adoption, returns to India as a young adult in order to find his real mother and brother.
Written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash), this multiaward-winning romance tells the story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician.
The film won six Academy Awards including Best Director and Best Actress, and won Best Film at the Golden Globe and BAFTA awards.
HHHH “ASTONISHING TRUE STORY” EMPIRE
HHHHH “A SUN-DRENCHED MUSICAL MASTERPIECE ” THE GUARDIAN
SS The Time Of Their Lives (12A)
Singing In The Rain (U)
Tue 16 May 11am & Wed 24 May 11am
Joan Collins stars in this feelgood comedy. A former Hollywood siren escapes her London retirement home with the help of a repressed English housewife (Pauline Collins), determined to gate-crash her ex-lover’s funeral at a glamorous French hideaway. Together they hit the road in a race against time. “THE COLLINSES MAKE AN ENGAGING DOUBLE ACT” THE LIST 20
La La Land (12A) DF Viceroy’s Wed 19 April 11am House (12A)
Wed 17 May 11am
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Tue 9 May 11am & Wed 10 May 11am (Subtitled) Directed by Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham), this historical drama tells the true story of the final months of British rule in India in 1947. The cast includes Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Michael Gambon, Simon Callow and Om Puri. HHHH “DOWNTON ABBEY GOES TO DELHI” THE TIMES
DF The Sense Of ST SS An Ending (15)
Gene Kelly directs, choreographs and stars in this 1952 musical comedy, with Debbie Reynolds. Don and Lina are the darlings of the silent screen. When their new film is chosen to be turned into a ‘talkie’ (and a musical at that) Lina’s shrill voice presents a bit of a problem. “ONE OF THE GREATEST HOLLYWOOD MUSICALS EVER MADE” NEW YORK TIMES
Wed 24 May 2.30pm (Subtitled) & Tue 6 June 11am Jim Broadbent and Charlotte Rampling star in Ritesh Batra’s (The Lunchbox) adaptation of Julian Barnes’ novel. Tony leads a reclusive and quiet existence until long buried secrets from his past force him to face the flawed recollections of his younger self, the truth about his first love and the devastating consequences of decisions made a lifetime ago.