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Sentimental Value

Fri 30 Jan to Mon 2 Feb

Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.

Zootropolis 2

Sat 31 Jan to Tue 24 Feb

After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De’Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.

Song Sung Blue

Sat 31 Jan to Mon 2 Feb

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.

Hamnet

Fri 6 Feb to Mon 16 Feb

The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sat 7 Feb

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed. Extended Edition.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Sun 8 Feb

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas...

RBO 2025/26: Woolf Works

Mon 9 Feb

Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to depict rich inner worlds – her heightened, startling and poignant reality. Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor leads a luminous artistic team to evoke Woolf’s signature stream of consciousness writing style in this immense work that rejects traditional narrative structures. Woolf Works is a collage of themes from Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves and ...

Rental Family

Sat 14 Feb to Mon 16 Feb

An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese 'rental family' agency, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients' worlds, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Fri 20 Feb to Sat 21 Feb

Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Sat 21 Feb

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretche...

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

H Is for Hawk

Sun 22 Feb to Mon 23 Feb

After losing her beloved father, Helen finds herself saved by an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk named Mabel. Through the bond, Helen rediscovers the beauty of being alive.

Film183: Lawrence of Arabia

Mon 23 Feb

Film183 are proud to present Lawrence Of Arabia - During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.

Budapest Cafe Orchestra

Wed 25 Feb

CHRISTIAN GARRICK – violin, darbuka MURRAY GRAINGER – accordion KELLY CANTLON – double bass ADRIAN ZOLOTUHIN – guitar, saz, balalaika, domra In 2009 Christian Garrick established the refreshingly unconventional and snappily attired Budapest Café Orchestra with the intention to present a broad range of music from all over the world in the most entertaining and fun way. BCO perform all their m...

The History of Sound

Fri 27 Feb to Mon 2 Mar

In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over a mutual love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song-collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.

Kangaroo

Sat 28 Feb to Sun 1 Mar

Ex TV personality, Chris Masterman, becomes stranded in an Outback town outside Alice Springs. There, he teams up with 12-year-old Indigenous girl Charlie. The pair form an unlikely friendship and work together to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned joeys in the remote but stunning Outback community—an endeavour that proves to be life-changing for them both.

Is This Thing On?

Sat 28 Feb to Mon 2 Mar

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.

RBO 2025/26: Giselle

Tue 3 Mar to Sun 8 Mar

The world turns upside down for the peasant girl Giselle when she discovers her lover Albrecht is actually a nobleman promised to another. In despair, she kills herself. Her spirit joins the Wilis, the vengeful ghosts of women who have been jilted and die before their wedding day. The Wilis are hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrech...

Secrets Of Showbiz

Thu 19 Mar

Secrets of Showbiz – Electric Palace, 19th March 2026, 2pm Join us for an afternoon of showbiz stories, backstage gossip and golden memories featuring live music and rarely seen music and film clips. Starring Steve Scruton, veteran BBC radio presenter of 35 years, in conversation with Alan Goldsmith, legendary Rock ‘n’ Roll music promoter with over 60 years in the business. It’s a unique ...

Comrade Tambo's London Recruits

Fri 27 Mar

The film tells the story of a group of activists that were recruited to undertake agitational work on behalf of the African National Congress. It won best drama documentary in Johanesburg and best anti-racist film in a 5 day festival in Cuba. This is a thriller with edge of your seat entertainment, that tells the story of the expoits of the recruits. Some were successful but some paid a heavy pric...

ELO Encounter

Thu 9 Apr

The ELO Encounter Face the Music Roll over Beethoven, because the greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra is here! In an all live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs from ELO’s hit-filled library including Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Don’t Bring Me Down. The ELO Encounter promises a night filled with rock, roll and Bl...

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Sentimental Value

Fri 30 Jan to Mon 2 Feb

Zootropolis 2

Sat 31 Jan to Tue 24 Feb

Song Sung Blue

Sat 31 Jan to Mon 2 Feb

Hamnet

Fri 6 Feb to Mon 16 Feb

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sat 7 Feb

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Sun 8 Feb

RBO 2025/26: Woolf Works

Mon 9 Feb

Rental Family

Sat 14 Feb to Mon 16 Feb

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Fri 20 Feb to Sat 21 Feb

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Sat 21 Feb

H Is for Hawk

Sun 22 Feb to Mon 23 Feb

Film183: Lawrence of Arabia

Mon 23 Feb

Budapest Cafe Orchestra

Wed 25 Feb

The History of Sound

Fri 27 Feb to Mon 2 Mar

Kangaroo

Sat 28 Feb to Sun 1 Mar

Is This Thing On?

Sat 28 Feb to Mon 2 Mar

RBO 2025/26: Giselle

Tue 3 Mar to Sun 8 Mar

Secrets Of Showbiz

Thu 19 Mar

Comrade Tambo's London Recruits

Fri 27 Mar

ELO Encounter

Thu 9 Apr