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Spirited

Spirited Poster
BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 127 minutes

Release Date: 03 Dec 2022

Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present (Will Ferrell) selects one dark soul to be reformed by a visit from three spirits. But this season, he picked the wrong Scrooge. Clint Briggs (Ryan Reynolds) turns the tables on his ghostly host until Present finds himself reexamining his own past, present and future. For the first time, 'A Christmas Carol' is told from the perspective of the ghosts in this hilarious musical twist on the classic Dickens tale.

Director: Sean Anders

Cast: Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer

Wed 13 Dec

Trolls Band Together

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 91 minutes

Release Date: 20 Oct 2023

This October, get ready for an action-packed, all-star, rainbow-colored family reunion like no other as Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake return for the new chapter in DreamWorks Animation's blockbuster musical franchise: Trolls Band Together. After two films of true friendship and relentless flirting, Poppy (Anna Kendrick) and Branch (Justin Timberlake) are now officially, finally, a couple (broppy)! As they grow closer, Poppy discovers that Branch has a secret past. He was once part of her favorite boyband phenomenon, BroZone, with his four brothers: Floyd (Golden Globe nominated electropop sensation Troye Sivan), John Dory (Eric Andre; Sing 2), Spruce (Grammy winner Daveed Diggs; Hamilton) and Clay (Grammy winner Kid Cudi; Don't Look Up). BroZone disbanded when Branch was still a baby, as did the family, and Branch hasn't seen his brothers since. But when Branch's bro Floyd is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious pop-star villains - Velvet (Emmy winner Amy Schumer; Trainwreck) and Veneer (Grammy winner and Tony nominee Andrew Rannells; The Book of Mormon) - Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd from a fate even worse than pop-culture obscurity.

Director: Walt Dohrn, Tim Heitz

Cast: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake

Fri 08 Dec
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Five Nights At Freddy's

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 109 minutes

Release Date: 25 Oct 2023

The terrifying horror game phenomenon becomes a blood-chilling cinematic event, as Blumhouse - the producer of M3GAN, The Black Phone and The Invisible Man - brings Five Nights at Freddy's to the big screen. The film follows a troubled security guard as he begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the night shift at Freddy's won't be so easy to make it through.

Director: Emma Tammi

Cast: Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio

Fri 08 Dec
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Thu 14 Dec

There's Something In The Barn

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 100 minutes

Release Date: 03 Nov 2023

When an American family fulfil their dreams of moving back after inheriting a remote cabin in Norway, it's not long before they encounter the legendary Nordic Barn Elf next door and learn the importance of respecting one's neighbours - the hard way! Starring comedy royalty Martin Starr (Freaks and Geeks, Spider-Man, Honey Boy) alongside Amrita Acharia (Game of Thrones), this irreverent story puts a bloody spin on Nordic tradition.

Director: Magnus Martens

Cast: Martin Starr, Amrita Acharia, Jeppe Beck Laursen

The Marvels

BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 105 minutes

Release Date: 10 Nov 2023

In Marvel Studios' The Marvels, Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. But unintended consequences see Carol shouldering the burden of a destabilized universe. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, her powers become entangled with that of Jersey City super-fan Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, and Carol's estranged niece, now S.A.B.E.R. astronaut Captain Monica Rambeau. Together, this unlikely trio must team up and learn to work in concert to save the universe as The Marvels.

Director: Nia DaCosta

Cast: Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 157 minutes

Release Date: 17 Nov 2023

'The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes' follows a young Coriolanus (Tom Blyth) who is the last hope for his failing lineage, the once-proud Snow family that has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol. With his livelihood threatened, Snow is reluctantly assigned to mentor Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler), a tribute from the impoverished District 12. But after Lucy Gray's charm captivates the audience of Panem, Snow sees an opportunity to shift their fates. With everything he has worked for hanging in the balance, Snow unites with Lucy Gray to turn the odds in their favour. Battling his instincts for both good and evil, Snow sets out on a race against time to survive and reveal if he will ultimately become a songbird or a snake.

Director: Francis Lawrence

Cast: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage

Thanksgiving

BBFC Rating 18
Run Time: 100 minutes

Release Date: 17 Nov 2023

After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorises Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the infamous holiday. TriStar Pictures and Spyglass Media Group will serve up Thanksgiving, a full-length horror film inspired by the fictitious trailer featured in the 2007 film, 'Grindhouse'.

Director: Eli Roth

Cast: Patrick Dempsey, Nell Verlaque

Fri 08 Dec
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Saltburn

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 131 minutes

Release Date: 17 Nov 2023

Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman) brings us a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire. Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi), who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.

Director: Emerald Fennell

Cast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike

Fri 08 Dec
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Thu 14 Dec

Napoleon

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 158 minutes

Release Date: 22 Nov 2023

Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, played by Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix. Against a stunning backdrop of large-scale filmmaking orchestrated by legendary director Ridley Scott, the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his one true love, Josephine, showcasing his visionary military and political tactics against some of the most dynamic practical battle sequences ever filmed.

Director: Ridley Scott

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby

Wish

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 95 minutes

Release Date: 24 Nov 2023

In "Wish," Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force - a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe - the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico - to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.

Director: Chris Buck, Fawn Veerasunthorn

Cast: Alan Tudyk, Ariana DeBose

Bing's Christmas and Other Stories Poster

Bing's Christmas and Other Stories

Bing's Christmas and Other Stories Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 60 minutes

Release Date: 24 Nov 2023

Join Bing, Flop, Sula, Nicky and their friends as they welcome winter and celebrate Christmas. Watch as the friends create leaf pictures, make and give presents and try new toys in the snow. This special selection of festive Bing episodes explores the emotions experienced by little ones during the season including the joy, excitement, discovery and love felt at Christmas. Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories is the perfect first big screen experience for little viewers, from the award-winning series that helps young children grow. This special Christmas screening includes the following Bing episodes - Leaf Pictures Face Paint Puppet Show Christmas Special

Director: TBC

Cast: Bing

Wed 06 Dec
Love Actually 20th Anniversary Poster

Love Actually 20th Anniversary

Love Actually 20th Anniversary Poster
BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 135 minutes

Release Date: 24 Nov 2023

Richard Curtis’ Love Actually follows the lives of eight very different couples during the month leading up to Christmas, with one common goal: love.  With an ensemble cast featuring Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Colin Firth, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Andrew Lincoln and Keira Knightley, the romantic comedy was a box-office smash, melting hearts and reinforcing the notion that love is indeed all around us!      Join us at Showcase Cinemas for our Flashback screening of the original ‘2003’ film this Christmas.  

Director: Richard Curtis

Cast: Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Liam Neeson, Keira Knightley

Wed 06 Dec
Thu 07 Dec
Miracle on 34th Street Poster

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 114 minutes

Release Date: 26 Nov 2023

The perfect feel-good Christmas film, Miracle on 34th Street stars Richard Attenborough as the mysterious Kris Kringle. Reluctantly hired as the Coles department store Santa, Kringle not only aids the store bring in much needed business he also helps a young girl dispel her scepticism about Christmas.  Starring alongside Attenborough are Elizabeth Perkins, Dylan McDermott and Mara Wilson.  Join us at Showcase Cinemas for our Flashback screening of the original ‘1994’ film this Christmas.  

Director: Les Mayfield

Cast: Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins

Mon 11 Dec

Elf 20th Anniversary

BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 97 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

One Christmas Eve a long time ago, a baby crawled into Santa's bag of toys... Raised as an elf, Buddy grows into an adult three times larger than the biggest elf--and realizes that he will never truly fit in at the North Pole. This holiday season, Buddy goes looking for his true place in the world -- in New York City. Buddy finds his workaholic father --who's on Santa's "naughty" list, a new mother and a 10-year-old brother who doesn't believe in Santa Claus or elves. Here, now, Buddy discovers his destiny--to save Christmas for New York and the world!​ 

Director: Jon Favreau

Cast: Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel

Wed 06 Dec
Thu 07 Dec
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Eileen

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 98 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

Based on the book of the same name by literary powerhouse Ottessa Moshfegh, Eileen follows a peculiar young woman whose dreary life stretches on toward unending misery. In frigid 1960s Boston, Eileen (Thomasin McKenzie) shuffles between her father's dingy, emotionally haunted home and the prison where she works alongside colleagues who have ostracized her. When an intoxicating woman (Anne Hathaway) joins the prison staff, Eileen is taken. Just when the possibility of a salvational friendship (or maybe more) takes hold and forms a singular glimmer in Eileen's darkness, her newfound confidant entangles her in a shocking crime that alters all.

Director: William Oldroyd

Cast: Anne Hathaway, Thomasin McKenzie, Shea Whigham

Renaissance: A film by Beyonce Poster

Renaissance: A film by Beyonce

Renaissance: A film by Beyonce Poster
BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 170 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ accentuates the journey of RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR, from its inception, to the opening in Stockholm, Sweden, to the finale in Kansas City, Missouri. It is about Beyonce's intention, hard work, involvement in every aspect of the production, her creative mind and purpose to create her legacy, and master her craft. Received with extraordinary acclaim, Beyonce's RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR created a sanctuary for freedom, and shared joy, for more than 2.7 million fans.

Director: TBC

Cast: Beyonce

Thu 07 Dec
Fri 08 Dec
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Sun 10 Dec
Thu 14 Dec

Animal (Hindi)

BBFC Rating 18
Run Time: 201 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

A son's obsessive love for his father. Often away due to work, the father is unable to comprehend the intensity of his son's emotions. Ironically, this fervent love and admiration for his father and family creates conflict between the father and son. "Animal" revolves around a troubled father-son relationship, set with a backdrop of extreme bloodshed of the underworld.

Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol

Wed 06 Dec
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Thu 14 Dec
CoComelon: Best of Christmas Poster

CoComelon: Best of Christmas

CoComelon: Best of Christmas Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 40 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

CoComelon has been entertaining pre-schoolers and their parents on the small screen, and this Christmas, following a successful release in the summer, JJ and his friends will be singing and dancing their way on to the big screen as a collection of ‘Best of Christmas’ are brought to cinemas across the UK for toddlers and their parents to enjoy. The theatrical release will feature a programme of some of the most popular festive rhymes and Christmas songs from the CoComelon library including Jingle Bells, We Wish You a Merry Christmas and Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Star. The lyrics will appear on the bottom of the screen and audiences are encouraged to sing and dance along to create mini parties across the country.

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Wed 06 Dec
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Maestro

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 129 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

Maestro is a towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between cultural icon Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. A love letter to life and art, Maestro, at its core, is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.

Director: Bradley Cooper

Cast: Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer

Femme

BBFC Rating 18
Run Time: 99 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

This neo-noir revenge thriller will get your heart pounding. Jules' life and career as a drag queen is destroyed by a homophobic attack, but when he re-encounters his attacker in a gay sauna, he is presented with a chance to exact revenge.

Director: TBC

Cast: George MacKay, John McCrea, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Wed 06 Dec
Thu 07 Dec
Saving Private Ryan Poster

Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan Poster
BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 169 minutes

Release Date: 01 Dec 2023

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.

Director: Steven Spielberg

Cast: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon

Wed 06 Dec
Thu 07 Dec
André Rieu’s White Christmas Poster

André Rieu’s White Christmas

André Rieu’s White Christmas Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 180 minutes

Release Date: 02 Dec 2023

For many, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. This year it will come early with Andre Rieu's cinema special White Christmas - a celebration you will never forget. From the first jingled bell, you will be immersed in the incomparable Christmas atmosphere of Andre's winter wonderland. Marvel at the magnificently decorated Christmas palace, complete with snow, two ice rinks, gorgeous winter scenes, romantic lighting, red carpet, countless lights, 150 beautiful chandeliers and over 50 Venetian candelabras. Savour the spirit of the season while singing and dancing in the aisles to timeless Christmas carols, romantic waltzes and beautiful songs from all over the world - Jingle Bells, Ave Maria, Oh Holy Night, Hallelujah, Sleigh Ride and many more! Cinema audiences will also enjoy exclusive backstage access, as cinema host Charlotte Hawkins speaks with Andre about creating his musical winter wonderland. It's a perfect early Christmas present for Andre fans! Join Andre Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra for their brand new Christmas concert from the comfort of your local cinema. An unforgettable festive treat for the whole family! Get your tickets now for Andre Rieu's White Christmas!

Director: Event Director

Cast: Andre Rieu

Wed 06 Dec
Thu 07 Dec
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The Muppet Christmas Carol

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 86 minutes

Release Date: 02 Dec 2023

Brian Henson’s Muppets are on hand to give a puppetry spin to the classic Charles Dickens Christmas tale.  The Muppet’s Christmas Carol stars Oscar winner Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser who is visited by ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. On hand to show him the error of his ways and bring some redemption to his life are Kermit as Bob Cratchit, Scrooge’s downtrodden clerk, Miss Piggy and their Muppet friends!     Join us at Showcase Cinemas for our festive screening of the original 1992 film this Christmas  

Director: Brian Henson

Cast: Michael Caine, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy

Fri 08 Dec
Mon 11 Dec

CBeebies Panto: Robin Hood

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 70 minutes

Release Date: 02 Dec 2023

CBeebies Panto is coming back in cinemas for yet another Christmassy adventure, this time with Robin Hood at the helm! As always, the show will feature many of CBeebies' most popular actors and presenters. Full of catchy songs, dancing, and pantomime fun, it promises to be the must-see Christmas event for preschoolers and their families.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Sat 09 Dec
Sun 10 Dec
How the Grinch Stole Christmas Poster

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Poster
BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 101 minutes

Release Date: 03 Dec 2023

Grinch lives in solitude just outside Whoville. He hates the townsfolk and despises Christmas. Cindy Lou, a six-year-old girl who believes in the spirit of the festival, sets out to reform him.

Director: Ron Howard

Cast: Jim Carrey, Christine Baranski, Taylor Momsen

Fri 08 Dec
Wed 13 Dec
Sun 17 Dec
NCT Nation: To The World in Cinemas Poster

NCT Nation: To The World in Cinemas

NCT Nation: To The World in Cinemas Poster
BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 103 minutes

Release Date: 06 Dec 2023

"NCT NATION : To The World in Cinemas" marks the exciting start of NCT's journey to share their unique music and spectacular performances with the world, reaffirming their position as pioneers in the K-Pop genre. The brand-new concert film encompasses current NCT units - NCT U, NCT 127, NCT Dream, and WayV - creating an unparalleled collaborative spectacle in this must-see worldwide theatrical event. Captured from the Munhak Stadium in Incheon, Korea, and celebrating NCT's fourth full album release, 'Golden Age,' it's NCT's inaugural group show and the first film to capture the infinite charm of NCT NATION. Alongside the main concert, enjoy glimpses behind the scenes - it's all right here! Don’t miss this big-screen concert event with NCTzens across the globe! 

Director: Yoon Dong Oh

Cast: NCT

Wed 06 Dec
Sun 10 Dec

Wonka

BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 116 minutes

Release Date: 08 Dec 2023

Based on the extraordinary character at the centre of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl's most iconic children's book and one of the best-selling children's books of all time, "Wonka" tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today.

Director: Paul King

Cast: Timothée Chalamet

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Poster

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 97 minutes

Release Date: 08 Dec 2023

After escaping from Tweedy's farm, Ginger and all the chickens living the dream in their peaceful island sanctuary, far from the dangers of the human world.

Director: TBC

Cast: Imelda Staunton, Zachary Levi, Bella Ramsey, Thandiwe Newton

The Holiday Poster

The Holiday

The Holiday Poster
BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 136 minutes

Release Date: 08 Dec 2023

Dumped and depressed, English rose Iris agrees to swap homes with similarly unlucky in love Californian Amanda for a much-needed break. Iris finds herself in a palatial Hollywood mansion while Amanda navigates the lanes of a picture-perfect English village. Soon enough, both lovelorn ladies bump into local lads perfect for a romantic pick-me-up.

Director: Nancy Meyers

Cast: Kate Winslet, Jack Black, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law

Fri 08 Dec
Sat 09 Dec
Sun 10 Dec
Tue 12 Dec
Thu 14 Dec

The Inseparables

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 88 minutes

Release Date: 08 Dec 2023

Discover the true power of imagination in this heart-warming and epic buddy adventure from the writers of Toy Story. Don, a puppet with boundless imagination, and DJ Doggie Dog, a forsaken stuffed animal, unexpectedly cross paths in New York City and pair up against all odds for an epic adventure of friendship in the big city. Signature Entertainment presents The Inseparables only in Cinemas 8 December. 

Director: Jérémie Degruson

Cast: Danny Fehsenfeld, Donte Paris, Monica Young

Fri 08 Dec
Sat 09 Dec
Sun 10 Dec
Mon 11 Dec
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Thu 14 Dec

Please Dont Destroy: TheTreasure Of Foggy Mountain

BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 92 minutes

Release Date: 08 Dec 2023

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Fri 08 Dec
Sat 09 Dec
Sun 10 Dec
Mon 11 Dec
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Thu 14 Dec

It's a Wonderful Life

BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 130 minutes

Release Date: 09 Dec 2023

Beset with personal and professional problems, George Bailey finds his previously happy life falling apart around him on Christmas Eve. Seeing no way out, George considers suicide from the edge of a bridge - but Clarence, his guardian angel, intervenes and shows George what his beloved hometown of Bedford Falls would be like without him. Shocked by what he sees and at the unforeseen circumstances of his absence, George reconsiders and begs Clarence to return him to the problems of the present and the loving community he has fostered throughout his life. 

Director: Frank Capra

Cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed

Sat 09 Dec
Mon 18 Dec
Die Hard Poster

Die Hard

Die Hard Poster
BBFC Rating 15
Run Time: 132 minutes

Release Date: 09 Dec 2023

John McClane, officer of the NYPD, tries to save his wife Holly Gennaro and several others that were taken hostage by German terrorist Hans Gruber during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

Director: John McTiernan

Cast: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman

Fri 08 Dec
Sat 09 Dec
Sun 10 Dec
Mon 11 Dec
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Wed 13 Dec
Mon 18 Dec
Arthur Christmas Poster

Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 98 minutes

Release Date: 09 Dec 2023

How CAN Santa deliver billions of presents to the whole world in just one night? With an army of one million combat-style Field Elves and a vast, state-of-the-art control center under the ice of the North Pole! So how could this incredible operation have MISSED one child?! To Santa’s young son, Arthur, it threatens to end the magic of Christmas. With retired Grandsanta, a rebellious young elf, an old sleigh and some untrained reindeer, Arthur sets out in a crazy mission to deliver the last present! Deck the halls with excitement, fun and wonder in this new Christmas classic! 

Director: TBC

Cast: Andy Serkis, Jim Broadbent

Sun 10 Dec
Tue 12 Dec
Santa Claus: The Movie 4K Restoration Poster

Santa Claus: The Movie 4K Restoration

Santa Claus: The Movie 4K Restoration Poster
BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 108 minutes

Release Date: 09 Dec 2023

'Santa Claus: The Movie' tells the story of how a common woodcutter (David Huddleston) becomes the legendary Father Christmas. With a fantastical toy workshop run by elves and a herd of flying reindeer, Santa Claus has vowed to ensure that all good children are rewarded at Christmas. But the holiday season soon comes under threat when a rebellious but naive elf called Patch (Dudley Moore) runs away to modern day New York. Lost in a world he doesn't understand, Patch finds himself being exploited by a villainous toy manufacturer (John Lithgow). Could this be the end of Christmas or will the festive spirit prevail?

Director: Jeannot Szwarc

Cast: Dudley Moore, John Lithgow

Sat 09 Dec
Tue 12 Dec
Thu 14 Dec
Fri 15 Dec
Mon 18 Dec

The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 170 minutes

Release Date: 12 Dec 2023

Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed. Marvel at the brilliance of Tchaikovsky's score, as Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker fight the Mouse King and visit the Sugar Plum Fairy in the glittering Kingdom of Sweets. Peter Wright's much-loved production for The Royal Ballet, with gorgeous period designs by Julia Trevelyan Oman, keeps true to the spirit of this festive ballet classic, combining the thrill of the fairy tale with spectacular dancing.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Tue 12 Dec
Sun 17 Dec
Mon 18 Dec
Wed 20 Dec
A Christmas Carol Starring Simon Callow Poster

A Christmas Carol Starring Simon Callow

A Christmas Carol Starring Simon Callow Poster
BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 90 minutes

Release Date: 14 Dec 2023

Based on Dickens’ own performance adaptation, Simon Callow and director-designer Tom Cairns have created a one-man theatrical extravaganza of festive story-telling that is both heart-warming and deeply moving. A Christmas must-see! Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is one of the most beloved books in the English language. It has become a classic Christmas tale for generations of grown-ups and children alike. This treasured story offers a celebration of goodness, a plea for justice and the promise of redemption. Following critically acclaimed, sold-out theatre seasons, Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Shakespeare in Love) returns to wow audiences with this tour de force performance. 

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Thu 14 Dec

Home Alone

BBFC Rating pg
Run Time: 103 minutes

Release Date: 15 Dec 2023

“Kevin!!!” That anguished cry from Catherine O’Hara launched one of the most famous child stars Hollywood has ever seen. Macaulay Culkin is just sensational as the stranded young boy pitting his wits against half-wit burglars Harry and Marv, played by Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern. You can see who wins the duel when Home Alone (1990) returns to our Showcase Cinemas big screens with Flashback this Christmas. 

Director: Chris Columbus

Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O'Hara

Fri 15 Dec
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Tue 19 Dec
Sat 23 Dec
Sun 24 Dec

Godzilla Minus One

BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 124 minutes

Release Date: 15 Dec 2023

The worst despair in the series' history strikes Japan! After the war, Japan has been reduced to zero. Godzilla appears and plunges the country into a negative state. The most desperate situation in the history of Japan. Who? And how? Will Japan stand up to it?

Director: Takashi Yamazaki

Cast: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada

Fri 15 Dec
Sun 17 Dec
Seventeen Tour 'Follow' To Japan: Live Viewing Poster

Seventeen Tour 'Follow' To Japan: Live Viewing

Seventeen Tour 'Follow' To Japan: Live Viewing Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 210 minutes

Release Date: 16 Dec 2023

Broadcast live from Japan’s Fukuoka PayPay Dome, SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ TO JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING comes to cinemas across the globe! In their largest-scale dome tour since their debut, witness SEVENTEEN’s electrifying blend of dynamic performances and enchanting melodies live on the big screen with CARATs all around the world. In the 'FOLLOW' tour, audiences can anticipate being swept away on an exhilarating journey filled with explosive energy and an unmatched level of passion. The K-pop icons also showcase their versatility with special unit performances by the Vocal Unit, Performance Unit, and Hip-hop Unit, each bringing their unique sound and charisma to the stage. Through their live show, SEVENTEEN aims to spread positivity, inviting CARATs to join them on this uplifting journey. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind live event in cinemas! No matter where you are, you can be part of this global celebration with SEVENTEEN. Get ready to be captivated by their music, energy, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. 

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Sat 16 Dec
The Polar Express Poster

The Polar Express

The Polar Express Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 100 minutes

Release Date: 16 Dec 2023

Late on Christmas Eve, a boy sits in bed doubting the existence of Santa Claus and waiting to hear the sound of sleigh bells. Instead, a magical steam engine roars.

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Cast: Tom Hanks

Tue 19 Dec
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Sun 24 Dec
The Polar Express Pyjama Party Poster

The Polar Express Pyjama Party

The Polar Express Pyjama Party Poster
BBFC Rating u
Run Time: 100 minutes

Release Date: 16 Dec 2023

Snuggle up in your Pj's and join us at Showcase for a fun festive screening of The Polar Express! Each customer will receive a commemorative train ticket and a free hot chocolate! Late on Christmas Eve, a boy sits in bed doubting the existence of Santa Claus and waiting to hear the sound of sleigh bells. Instead, a magical steam engine roars outside his window and he begins an extraordinary journey towards the North Pole and beyond his imagination. 

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Sat 16 Dec

Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom

BBFC Rating 12a
Run Time: 125 minutes

Release Date: 20 Dec 2023

When an ancient power is unleashed, Aquaman must forge an uneasy alliance with an unlikely ally to protect Atlantis, and the world, from irreversible devastation.

Director: James Wan

Cast: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Patrick Wilson

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (Hindi) Poster

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (Hindi)

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (Hindi) Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 160 minutes

Release Date: 21 Dec 2023

A gang leader tries to keep a promise made to his dying friend and takes on the other criminal gangs.

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Thu 21 Dec

Ferrari

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 130 minutes

Release Date: 26 Dec 2023

It is the summer of 1957. Behind the spectacle of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari is in crisis. Bankruptcy threatens the factory he and his wife, Laura built from nothing ten years earlier. Their volatile marriage has been battered by the loss of their son, Dino a year earlier. Ferrari struggles to acknowledge his son Piero with Lina Lardi. Meanwhile, his drivers' passion to win pushes them to the edge as they launch into the treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy, the Mille Miglia.

Director: Michael Mann

Cast: Adam Driver

Berliner Philharmoniker LIVE: NYE Concert Poster

Berliner Philharmoniker LIVE: NYE Concert

Berliner Philharmoniker LIVE: NYE Concert Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 125 minutes

Release Date: 31 Dec 2023

Siegmund in Richard Wagner’s Walküre is a signature role for Jonas Kaufmann. The world-renowned tenor is passionate, radiant and combative in his portrayal of the tragic hero at the centre of a love triangle that confronts us with the emotional extremes of revenge, incest and lover’s bliss. To celebrate the end of the year, chief conductor Kirill Petrenko, an acclaimed interpreter of Wagner, conducts the first act of the opera at the Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert, broadcast live to cinemas. The programme opens with excerpts from Tannhäuser that encapsulate the grandeur of Wagner’s great work. 

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Sun 31 Dec
Giselle Poster

Giselle

Giselle Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 120 minutes

Release Date: 19 Jan 2024

The young peasant Giselle falls in love with Albrecht, a nobleman already engaged who hides his true identity from her. When she learns the truth, she goes crazy and dies. Against her will, Giselle joins the Wilis, vengeful spirits of young rejected brides who condemn Albrecht to dance until he dies of exhaustion... An emblematic work of the repertoire, Giselle addresses the great universal romantic themes. Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante's acclaimed production pays homage to one of the oldest and greatest works of classical dance. 

Director: TBC

Cast: TBC

Sun 21 Jan
Thu 01 Feb

The Royal Opera House: Rusalka

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 225 minutes

Release Date: 24 Jan 2024

Rusalka, a water spirit, lives with her family in the pure waters of the forest lake. When she falls in love with a Prince, she sacrifices her voice and leaves her home in the hope of finding true love in a new world - a world that does not love her back. Natalie Abrahami and Ann Yee create a poetic, contemporary new staging of Dvorak's lyric fairy tale, revealing our uneasy relationship with the natural world and humanity's attempts to own and tame it. Semyon Bychkov conducts an all-star cast featuring Asmik Grigorian (Jenufa) in the title role.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Wed 24 Jan
Sun 28 Jan
National Theatre Live: Dear England Poster

National Theatre Live: Dear England

National Theatre Live: Dear England Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 160 minutes

Release Date: 25 Jan 2024

Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid's Tale) plays Gareth Southgate in James Graham's (Sherwood) gripping examination of nation and game. The country that gave the world football has since delivered a painful pattern of loss. Why can't England's men win at their own game? With the worst track record for penalties in the world, Gareth Southgate knows he needs to open his mind and face up to the years of hurt, to take team and country back to the promised land. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Rupert Goold (Judy) directs this spectacular new play.

Director: Rupert Goold, Event Director

Cast: Joseph Fiennes

Thu 25 Jan
Sat 27 Jan

The Royal Ballet: Manon

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 195 minutes

Release Date: 07 Feb 2024

This adaptation of Abbe Prevost's novel embodies Kenneth MacMillan at his best, his acute insight into human psychology and his mastery of narrative choreography finding full expression in the impassioned duets of the central couple, visceral and urgent in their desire. The heroine's struggle to escape poverty make Manon one of the most dramatic and devastating of ballets, emphasized by Nicholas Georgiadis' evocative designs that reflect the juxtaposition between Manon's impoverished origins and the lavish world she longs to inhabit. The 2023/24 Season celebrates the centenary of Nicholas Georgiadis.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Wed 07 Feb
Sun 11 Feb
National Theatre Live: Vanya Poster

National Theatre Live: Vanya

National Theatre Live: Vanya Poster
BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 110 minutes

Release Date: 22 Feb 2024

Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens' (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions. Filmed live during its sold-out run in London's West End, Vanya will be playing exclusively in cinemas in 2024.

Director: Sam Yates, Event Director

Cast: Andrew Scott

Thu 22 Feb

The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 195 minutes

Release Date: 26 Mar 2024

When the young geisha, Cio-Cio-San, marries American Naval Officer Pinkerton, she believes she is entering a real, binding marriage for life. Forsaking her religion and community, she learns all too late that for Pinkerton, their marriage is merely an illusion - with tragic consequences. With a score that includes Butterfly's aria, 'Un bel di, vedremo' ('One fine day') and the Humming Chorus, Giacomo Puccini's opera is entrancing and ultimately heart-breaking. Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier's exquisite production takes inspiration from 19th-century European images of Japan. Asmik Grigorian performs the role of Cio-Cio-San, with Kevin John Edusei conducting.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Tue 26 Mar
Sun 31 Mar

The Royal Ballet: Macmillan Celebrated

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 195 minutes

Release Date: 09 Apr 2024

Danses Concertantes, commissioned by Ninette de Valois in 1955, was MacMillan's first major work. An early sign of the incredible artistic output that would follow, the work's critical success spurred MacMillan to abandon performing in favour of choreography. It is followed by Different Drummer, MacMillan's complex and haunting balletic interpretation of Woyzeck, Georg Buchner's play about a soldier's descent into madness. The mixed programme concludes with Requiem, his 1976 work for Stuttgart Ballet, created in memory of its late artistic director, MacMillan's friend and former Royal Ballet dancer and choreographer John Cranko.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Tue 09 Apr
Sun 14 Apr

The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 210 minutes

Release Date: 24 Apr 2024

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.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Wed 24 Apr
Sun 28 Apr

The Royal Opera House: Carmen

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 220 minutes

Release Date: 01 May 2024

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.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Wed 01 May
Sun 05 May

The Royal Ballet: The Winter's Tale

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 200 minutes

Release Date: 22 May 2024

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.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Wed 22 May
Sun 26 May

The Royal Ballet: Message in a Bottle

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 120 minutes

Release Date: 30 May 2024

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.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Thu 30 May
Sun 02 Jun

The Royal Opera House: Andrea Chenier

BBFC Rating tbc
Run Time: 195 minutes

Release Date: 11 Jun 2024

At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andrea Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the Revolution has given way to the Terror, transforming the power balance between Chenier, his beloved Maddalena, and Gerard, 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.

Director: Event Director

Cast: TBC

Tue 11 Jun
Sun 16 Jun

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