The Crawley family goes on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mysteryof the Dowager Countess’s newly inherited villa.
Directed by Simon Curtis
2022 – PG – Runtime 2 hrs
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During WW2, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops.
Starring Colin Firth Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald
Directed by John Madden
2021 – PG – Runtime 2 hrs
Please come and join us for an evening of music, singing and dancing with MIKE LONG. Mike sings the music of Frank Sinatra, capturing his smooth style, phrasing and delivery, from swinging arrangements to romantic ballads, alongside a few classics by Dean Martin, Bobby Darin and Nat King Cole.
Welcome drink and nibbles on arrival. Please bring a plate of savoury or sweet food for a sharing buffet. Also do bring a bottle or two [glasses provided]. Please support our Raffle on the night.
Reserve your seats or a table [for 6 to 8 people] from tessmoviola@hotmail.com or by phoning 07748 137737.
N.B. This is a free event, but no admission on the night without pre-booking.
We look forward to seeing you on the night!
Defeated by unemployment and the ghosts of the past, Bill Baker, an unemployed oil-rig worker from Stillwater, Oklahoma, is on the ropes. However, convinced of his daughter’s innocence, who has already served five long years of a nine-year prison sentence for the murder of her girlfriend, widowed Bill travels to the port city of Marseilles, France, to visit estranged Allison. Now, while confronted with an insurmountable language barrier, cross-cultural differences, and maddening legal complexity, Baker decides to take matters into his own hands to exonerate his only child after failing to get Allison’s case re-opened. But, second chances are hard to come by. Can the sad-eyed father forge new bonds with his long-lost child, and in the process, let the truth shine?—Nick Riganas
Rating: 15 Run Time: 150 minutes
In the shadow of the Cold War a letter from Oleg Penkovsky (Merab Ninidze) an agency of the Soviet Union received by MI6 stating the concern of Penkovsky about world safety and his anxiety about a nuclear war, So Emily Donovan (Rachel Brosnahan) a CIA Agent reached out to MI6 Agent Dickie Franks (Angus Wright) , who recruited British salesman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) to be their spy.—Saif Alaa
Rating: 12 Run Time: 111 minutes
A heart-warming tale of Tom (Timothy Spall), a pensioner whose wife, Mary (Phyllis Logan), has just passed away, who travels from Britain’s most northerly point, John O’Groats, to his original home town at its most southerly point, Land’s End, using his free bus pass. He carries with him only a small suitcase, travelling the length of the country with it. Along the way, his adventures are recorded by the people he meets and helps, and by the end of his trip he has unwittingly become a social media celebrity.
Rating: 12 Run Time: 86 minutes
Having just scared off his latest caregiver, Anthony (Anthony Hopkins), an ailing, octogenarian Londoner gradually succumbing to dementia, feels abandoned when his daughter (Olivia Colman) tells him she’s moving to Paris. Confused and upset, Anthony is starting to lose his grip on reality. Why has his younger daughter stopped visiting? Who are the strangers that burst in on Anthony?
[PG – 97 mins]
Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad. The third feature film from director Chloé Zhao, Nomadland features real nomads Linda May, Swankie and Bob Wells as Fern’s mentors and comrades in her journey of exploration through the vast landscape of the American West.
[PG -107 mins]
A heart warming true story of the triumph of the underdog. Dream Alliance is an unlikely race horse bred by small-town Welsh bartender Jan Vokes. With no money and no experience, Jan persuades her neighbours to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream in the hopes he can compete with the racing elites.
[PG -113 mins]
Downton Abbey (2019) (Historical Drama)
The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the king and queen of England soon unleashes scandal, romance and intrigue — leaving the future of Downton hanging in the balance.
Director: Michael Engler
Starring: Maggie Smith, Michelle Docherty, Matthew Goode
