A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King’s novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.
Eddington
15, 2hrs 29mins AD
MON 6 OCT 7.30PM & WED 8 OCT 11.00AM
In May of 2020, a standoff between a smalltown sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbour is pitted against neighbour in Eddington, New Mexico.
Caught Stealing
PG, 1hr 47mins AD
MON 13 OCT 7.30PM & TUE 14 OCT 11.00AM
Hank Thompson (Austin Butler), once a high-school baseball star, now tends bar in New York, happily settled with girlfriend (Zoë Kravitz) and his favourite team’s pennant chase. When neighbour Russ (Matt Smith) asks him to watch his cat, Hank is thrust into a dangerous world of gangsters who all want something from him—though he doesn’t know what. To survive, Hank must hustle harder than ever to stay alive.
Islands 15, 2hrs, In English & Spanish with subtitles AD
THU 16 OCT 11.00AM & 7.30PM
Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel in Fuerteventura. When an English couple (Stacy Martin and Jack Farthing) arrive, their presence sets off a chain of events that leads to a mysterious disappearance.
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey TBC, 1hr 48mins AD
MON 20 OCT 7.30PM & TUE 21 OCT 11.00AM
Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah and David are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on A Big Bold Beautiful Journey – a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure together where they get to re-live important moments from their respective pasts, illuminating how they got to where they are in the present… and possibly getting a chance to alter their futures.
The Golden Spurtle
PG, 1hr 15mins AD
WED 22 OCT 11.00AM & 7.30PM
Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its simple recipe of oats, salt and water there is A LOT that can vary.
Each year the sleepy highland village of Carrbridge awakens with excitement as locals and competitors from around the globe vie for the honour of winning The Golden Spurtle in the World Porridge Making Championships.
Honey Don’t! 15, 1hr 29mins AD
THU 23 OCT 11.00AM & MON 27 OCT 7.30PM
A dark comedy about small-town private investigator Honey O’Donahue, who delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.
Dora: Magic Mermaid Adventures
U, 55mins AD
SAT 25 OCT 10.00AM, MON 27 OCT 10.00AM
MON 27 OCT 11.30AM SF
Dive into a majestic mermaid world with Dora! After playing a magical charango, Dora and Boots turn into mermaids and go on a series of mer-mazing underwater adventures with their new friend, Marisol the Mermaid and her dolphin bestie, Rosa.
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
15, 1hr 24mins AD
SUN 26 OCT 7.30PM & MON 27 OCT 2.00PM
Spinal Tap is back! After a 15-year hiatus, David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel, and Derek Smalls are drawn back together for one last concert. Documentary filmmaker Marty DiBergi returns to explore what the band members have been up to and immortalize the concert reunion. The film blends the same musical mayhem and satire that made the original a cult classic and features some fantastic rock cameos in the process. Will this concert be their triumphant return, or just another Stonehenge-sized catastrophe?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
WED 29 OCT 11.00AM DF
U, 1hr 31mins AD
Two singers, best friends Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris pursued by a private detective hired by Lorelei’s fiance’s disapproving father to keep an eye on her, a rich, enamoured old man and many other doting admirers.
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Halloween Double Bill
Dare to get scared this Halloween with a terrifying horror double feature.
Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror
TBC, 1hr 48mins AD
FRI 31 OCT 7.00PM
Silents Synced pairs classic silent movies with epic rock music to bring audiences a unique big screen experience. This reimagining of the iconic Nosferatu (1922) features Radiohead’s Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001) albums.
The Long Walk
15 1hr 48mins AD
FRI 31 OCT 9.00PM
The Long Walk takes place in the future in which 100 teenage boys embark on an annual competition known as “The Long Walk.” The rules are simple: maintain a speed above 3 miles per hour. Receive three warnings in an hour and you’re shot dead. The last one walking gets whatever he wants for the rest of his life.
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Swift Horses 15, 1hr 59mins AD
WED 29 OCT 7.30PM & THU 30 OCT 11.00AM
Muriel and her husband Lee are beginning a bright new life in California when he returns from the Korean War. But their newfound stability is upended by the arrival of Lee’s charismatic brother, Julius, a wayward gambler with a secret past. A dangerous love triangle quickly forms. When Julius takes off in search of the young card cheat he’s fallen for, Muriel’s longing for something more propels her into a secret life of her own, gambling on racehorses and exploring a love she never dreamed possible.
The Studio Screen
The Studio Screen is an intimate, 22-seat screening room located on the first floor of the theatre, just beyond the bar. This cozy venue is dedicated to showcasing world cinema, British independent films, archival collections, and family favourites, all projected in stunning 4K quality. We have now introduced pick your own seats for this screen, as we do for the Main Screen. All Studio Screen films start at the time advertised; please arrive promptly.
Young Mothers
12A, 1hr 46mins, In French with subtitles
MON 6 OCT 7.30PM & WED 8 OCT 11.00AM
This film follows five adolescent mothers living in a Belgian maternal support home, offering an authentic portrait of young women on the margins of society. Through close research and sensitive storytelling, it reveals their struggles with housing, addiction, and parenthood, while highlighting the solidarity and support found in communal living. Compassionate and nuanced, it captures both the challenges and resilience of those striving for stability and a better future.
Happyend
12A, 1hr 53mins, In Japanese with subtitles
MON 13 OCT 7.30PM & THU 16 OCT 11.00AM
Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.
The film offers a vivid coming-of-age portrait, following best friends Yuta and Kou as they confront a world where AI surveillance is tightening under the yoke of oppressive authoritarianism.
Christy
15, 1hr 35mins
TUE 14 OCT 11.00AM & THU 16 OCT 7.30PM
17-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. Kicked out of his suburban foster home, he moves in with his estranged older brother Shane and his young family. As far as Shane is concerned this is a temporary arrangement, but Christy begins to feel at home on Cork’s working-class Northside. Shane wants something better for Christy at any cost –even if it means he has to push him away. As the brothers look to reconcile their turbulent past, their family and the community around them offer hope for Christy’s future.
Power Station
TBC, 1hr 36mins
MON 20 OCT 7.30PM & TUE 21 OCT 11.00AM
Inspired by lockdown mutual aid initiatives, artist-activists Hilary Powell and Dan Edelstyn decided to turn their street into an energy-generating powerhouse – a prototype for a new way of living, with the hope of galvanising a wider push towards sustainable alternatives. By turns funny and heartwarming, Powell and Edelstyn’s film is a vibrant portrait of their local neighbourhood, and a charming testament to the power of art in changing minds about what could be possible.
Little Trouble Girls
15, 1hr 30mins, In Slovenian with subtitles
MON 27 OCT 7.30PM & WED 29 OCT 11.00AM
Introverted 16-year-old Lucia (Jara Sofija Ostan) joins her Catholic school’s all-girls choir, where she befriends AnaMaria (Mina Švajger), a popular and flirty third-year student. But when the choir travels to a countryside convent for a weekend of intensive rehearsals, Lucia’s interest in a darkeyed restoration worker tests her friendship with Ana-Maria and the other girls. As she navigates unfamiliar surroundings and her budding sexuality, Lucia begins to question her beliefs and values, disrupting the harmony within the choir.
The Kitchen Brigade
12A, 1hr 37mins, In French with subtitles
WED 29 OCT 7.30PM & THU 30 OCT 11.00AM
Disgruntled sous-chef Cathy Marie (Audrey Lamy) leaves her job at a high-end gourmet restaurant to pursue her dreams of becoming a head chef at her own restaurant. But when her plans don’t quite work out, she finds herself strapped for cash and with a new job running the cafeteria at the local migrant shelter run by Lorenzo (François Cluzet) and Sabine (Chantal Neuwirth).
Event Cinema
Experience stunning performances from The National Theatre, The Royal Opera and more, all on the big screen.
Royal
Opera: Tosca
WED 1 OCT 6.45PM
210mins, Sung in Italian with subtitles
In war-torn Rome, Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police. At the mercy of Scarpia’s twisted desires, Tosca is forced to make a horrific bargain: sleeping with the man she hates in order to save the man she loves. Can she find a way out?
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Metropolitan Opera: La Sonnambula
195mins (one interval), Sung in Italian with subtitles
THU 23 OCT 6.45PM
In his new production, Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a brilliant second career as a director—retains the opera’s original setting in the Swiss Alps but uses its somnambulant plot to explore the emotional and psychological valleys of the mind.and a charming testament to the power of art in changing minds about what could be possible.
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Live: Mrs Warren’s Profession 2hrs (TBC)
TUE 28 OCT 7.00PM
Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic.
Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune – but at what cost?
KEY
S Subtitled screening
All foreign language films also have English subtitles
SF / DF Sensory / Dementia Friendly screenings (these screenings begin promptly)
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Audio Description
Audio Description is available for all screenings of this film.
Audio Description headsets provide audio commentary for the visually impaired. Please reserve a headset by calling Box Office on 01684 295074 (or emailing boxo@rosestheatre.org) prior to arrival.
Audio Description headsets are undetectable to those not using them.
How a Dementia Friendly screening differs from a regular screening:
• Tickets just £4, carers go half price at £2
• The Lights in the Auditorium are left on low
• We don’t show any trailers or adverts
• If you need to move around or stretch your legs please do so
• If it’s a musical number or sing along, you are welcome to sing!
• We include a 15 minute interval during the film
PRICES
Cinema:
Full price: £12, Concessions: £10, 16–25s & Children: £5