Cinema February 2025
After a long hiatus, Bridget is back with a new chapter in her eventful diary.
Our heroine is alone again after the death of her husband, Mark Darcy, and finds herself balancing life and career with raising two young children on her own. The only area she’s neglecting? Her love life.
THU 13 FEB 11.00AM FRI 14 FEB 10.30AM, 1.30PM, 4.30PM & 8.00PM SAT 15 FEB 10.30AM MON 17 FEB 4.00PM & 7.30PM WED 19 FEB 7.30PM THU 20 FEB 11.00AM MON 24 FEB 7.30PM S TUES 25 FEB 1.00PM THU 27 FEB 2.00PM
A Real Pain 15, 1hr 30mins
MON 10 FEB 7.30PM
WED 12 FEB 2PM
Jesse Eisenberg writes, produces and directs this powerfully funny, emotionally resonant dramedy in which he stars alongside an incendiary Kieran Culkin (who is tipped for an Oscar for this performance). They play mismatched cousins, who reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
Babygirl 18, 1hr 54mins
TUE 11 FEB 1.00PM & WED 12 FEB 7.30PM
Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson turn up the heat in this much talked about erotic thriller.
Exploring the complexities of power dynamics and sexuality within a professional setting, it follows a tightly-wound, high-ranking CEO as she embarks on a forbidden romance with a captivating intern, who is significantly younger.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
FRI 21 FEB 10.30AM
Cert TBC, 1hr 49mins
Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they’ve faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, they seek out an unlikely alliance to stop Shadow and protect the planet.
Top Hat (Dementia Friendly) U, 1hr 39mins
WED 26 FEB 11AM DF
Top Hat (1935) is a classic musical comedy starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The film follows the story of Jerry Travers, a Broadway dancer, who falls for the charming but mistaken socialite, Dale Tremont, while performing in London. Misunderstandings and romantic mix-ups ensue as Jerry tries to win Dale’s heart, with her believing he’s a married man. The film is renowned for its elegant choreography, witty dialogue, and unforgettable musical numbers, including the iconic Cheek to Cheek.
The Studio Screen
The Studio Screen is an intimate, 22-seat screening room dedicated to showcasing world cinema, independent films and archival collections.
All Studio Screen films start at the time advertised; please arrive promptly.
Architecton U, 1hr 38mins
WED 12 FEB 7.00PM & FRI 14 FEB 2.00PM
An epic, intimate and poetic meditation on architecture and how the design and construction of buildings from the ancient past reveal our destruction — and offer hope for survival and a way forward.
Centring on a landscape project by the Italian architect Michele de Lucci, Director Victor Kossakovsky uses the circle to reflect on the rise and fall of civilisations, capturing breathtaking imagery from the temple ruins of Baalbek in Lebanon to the recent destruction of cities in Turkey following the 2023 earthquake.
Event Cinema
Experience stunning performances from The National Theatre, The Royal Ballet & Opera and more, all on the big screen.
NT Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
THU 20 FEB 7PM
Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Dr Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.
The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake
THU 27 FEB 7.15PM
Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans while out hunting. When one of the swans turns into a beautiful woman, Odette, he is enraptured. But she is under a spell that holds her captive, allowing her to regain her human form only at night. Doomed to remain a swan forever, Odette has but one way to break the sorcerer’s spell...
S Subtitled screening
All foreign language films also have English subtitles
SF / DF Sensory / Dementia Friendly screenings (these screenings begin promptly)
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
Event Cinema:
Full price: £18.50, Concessions: £16.50, 16–25s & Children: £13.50
MEMBERS GET £1 OFF ONE TICKET PER SCREENING
