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Kids Club: A PAW Patrol Christmas (U)

Kids Club: A PAW Patrol Christmas
Enjoy a special morning screening designed for families with young children, featuring, family-friendly films at a discounted ticket price.

When Santa falls ill and Christmas is at risk in Adventure Bay, Mayor Humdinger heads to the North Pole to steal all the gifts for himself. It’s up to our favourite puppy squad to save the day!

Runtime: 1h 6


*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.
Monday 22 Dec 202509:30

Zootropolis 2 (PG)

Zootropolis 2
In the bustling Bug City, brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her clever friend, fox Nick Wilde, are back on the beat! When a mysterious new case threatens the harmony of their city, the duo must navigate twists, turns, and unexpected surprises to uncover the truth. Get ready for a thrilling, heartwarming adventure that’s bigger, bolder, and more fun than ever!

Runtime: 1h 48


*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.
Monday 22 Dec 202510:1513:15 (Sold Out)
Tuesday 23 Dec 202510:1514:15
Wednesday 24 Dec 202510:1511:00
Friday 26 Dec 202511:00
Saturday 27 Dec 202510:45
Monday 29 Dec 202511:15
Tuesday 30 Dec 202510:0010:30
Wednesday 31 Dec 202510:15
Thursday 1 Jan 202610:45
Friday 2 Jan 202611:15
Monday 5 Jan 202610:00

The Muppet Christmas Carol (U)

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Join Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppets for a merry, magical twist on Dickens’ classic! With Michael Caine as Scrooge, it’s a heartwarming holiday tale full of laughter, music, and the true spirit of Christmas.


Runtime: 1h 26

Monday 22 Dec 202511:30

Goodbye June (15)

Goodbye June

From Oscar-winning actress and first-time director Kate Winslet comes a heartfelt holiday drama. It’s nearly Christmas when an unexpected turn in their mother’s health thrusts four adult siblings, and their exasperating father, into chaos as they navigate messy family dynamics in the face of potential loss. 

Runtime: 1h 56

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*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.

Monday 22 Dec 202514:00

The Polar Express Pyjama Party (U)

The Polar Express Pyjama Party

All aboard for our annual festive adventure! Slip into your favourite pyjamas and enjoy a cosy Christmas screening with complimentary hot chocolate. A magical tradition for the whole family, reminding us that the true spirit of Christmas is all about believing!

Monday 22 Dec 202516:15
Tuesday 23 Dec 202516:15
Wednesday 24 Dec 202516:15
Saturday 27 Dec 202516:30
Tuesday 30 Dec 202516:20

Home Alone (35th Anniversary) (PG)

Home Alone (35th Anniversary)

Celebrate 35 years of the holiday classic that never gets old! This heartwarming and hilarious tale of young Kevin McCallister outsmarting burglars after being accidentally left home alone is packed with slapstick humour and unforgettable moments.


Runtime: 1h 43

Monday 22 Dec 202517:00
Tuesday 23 Dec 202517:00

The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 2025 (PG)

The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 2025

Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker has been enchanting audiences since 1984, with Tchaikovsky’s beloved melodies and Julia Trevelyan Oman’s stunning designs creating a festive delight for all ages.


The story follows Herr Drosselmeyer, who must save his nephew Hans-Peter after he is transformed into a Nutcracker. With the help of young Clara, a cozy Christmas gathering becomes a magical adventure filled with courage, wonder, and holiday spirit.


Runtime: 3h 30


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Monday 22 Dec 202519:15
Sunday 28 Dec 202514:30
Thursday 1 Jan 202613:30

Wicked: For Good (PG)

Wicked: For Good
The global phenomenon continues with the second of a two-part adaptation of the Oscar-nominated Broadway musical. 

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande return as Elphaba and Glinda, facing new challenges in the magical land of Oz. With dazzling new songs and breathtaking visuals, this epic finale promises a journey fans won’t forget.

Runtime: 2h 17m


*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.

Monday 22 Dec 202520:00
Tuesday 23 Dec 202513:00
Wednesday 24 Dec 202513:0013:45
Friday 26 Dec 202513:4514:30
Saturday 27 Dec 202513:4019:15
Sunday 28 Dec 202516:40
Monday 29 Dec 202518:45
Tuesday 30 Dec 202519:15
Wednesday 31 Dec 202511:0016:30
Thursday 1 Jan 202612:30
Friday 2 Jan 202616:00
Saturday 3 Jan 202612:4016:00
Sunday 4 Jan 202614:00
Monday 5 Jan 202612:40

The Choral (12A)

The Choral

Set in 1916, Yorkshire, as the First World War claims most of its men, the local Choral Society must recruit young villagers and hire a mysterious new chorus master, Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes), to keep music alive. Filmed across Saltaire, Harrogate, Shipley, Bradford, Keighley, and the Worth Valley Railway in Haworth.

Runtime: 1h 53

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*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.

Tuesday 23 Dec 202511:15 (Sold Out)
Friday 26 Dec 202511:4517:45
Saturday 27 Dec 202517:1520:00
Sunday 28 Dec 202511:3013:40 (Sold Out)
Monday 29 Dec 202512:1516:45
Tuesday 30 Dec 202517:00
Wednesday 31 Dec 202514:20 (Sold Out)17:10
Thursday 1 Jan 202616:30
Friday 2 Jan 202612:4017:10
Saturday 3 Jan 202611:1517:10
Sunday 4 Jan 202611:1017:15
Monday 5 Jan 202611:4517:10
Tuesday 6 Jan 202617:0020:00
Wednesday 7 Jan 202613:3019:15
Thursday 8 Jan 202614:0019:15

Die Hard (15)

Die Hard

Christmas turns into chaos when NYPD officer John McClane’s holiday visit to his wife’s office party at turns into a fight for survival. With his grit, quick thinking, and a touch of holiday spirit, McClane must save the day—and Christmas. Yippee-ki-yay!


Runtime: 2h 10


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Tuesday 23 Dec 202519:15

Love Actually (15)

Love Actually

Richard Curtis’ feel-good hit is back on our screens, following nine intertwined stories of love in the run-up to Christmas, featuring Hugh Grant, Keira Knightley, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, and many more.


Runtime: 1h 45


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Tuesday 23 Dec 202520:00

It's a Wonderful Life (U)

It's a Wonderful Life

This timeless Christmas classic celebrates the true gift of life. When George Bailey loses hope, his guardian angel shows him just how much he’s meant to everyone around him, a touching tale of love, family, and the joy of making a difference.


Runtime: 2h 10

Wednesday 24 Dec 202517:00

Nuremberg (15)

Nuremberg

From acclaimed director James Vanderbilt comes a gripping drama set during the Nuremberg Trials. Psychiatrist Dr. Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) evaluates Nazi war criminals, leading to a tense confrontation with Hermann Göring (Russell Crowe) that exposes the chilling complexities of the human psyche.

Runtime: 2h 28

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Friday 26 Dec 202517:00 (Sold Out)
Saturday 27 Dec 202513:00 (Sold Out)
Sunday 28 Dec 202520:00
Wednesday 31 Dec 202513:00 (Sold Out)
Thursday 1 Jan 202619:15
Friday 2 Jan 202619:15
Saturday 3 Jan 202619:15
Sunday 4 Jan 202620:00
Monday 5 Jan 202616:00
Wednesday 7 Jan 202616:30
Thursday 8 Jan 202612:3015:45

Kids Club: Zootropolis 2 (PG)

Kids Club: Zootropolis 2
Enjoy a special morning screening designed for families with young children, featuring, family-friendly films at a discounted ticket price.

In bustling Bug City, fearless rabbit cop Judy Hopps and sly fox Nick Wilde are back! A mysterious new case threatens the city, and only their wits, courage, and friendship can crack it. Get ready for a bigger, bolder, and wildly fun adventure!

Runtime: 1h 48
Saturday 27 Dec 202510:00
Sunday 28 Dec 202510:45
Saturday 3 Jan 202610:00
Sunday 4 Jan 202610:00

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession (12)

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession

Imelda Staunton and her daughter Bessie Carter star together for the first time in Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession. Filmed live from the West End, this powerful production explores morality, independence, and the clash of tradition and progress.

Sunday 28 Dec 202519:15

Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio (12A)

Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio

From the makers of Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition comes is the most extensive film ever made about one of the greatest artists of all time. Uncover the mystery, intrigue, beauty and passion that sounds Caravaggio’s art and life. "Articulate and intelligent portrait of the art titan’s life and work" The Guardian 


Runtime: 1 hour 41 


*Closed captions are available for this film. For more information, please speak to a member of our staff.

Monday 29 Dec 202514:00
Monday 5 Jan 202614:30
Wednesday 7 Jan 202612:45

André Rieu’s 2025 Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas (PG)

André Rieu’s 2025 Christmas Concert: Merry Christmas

Join André Rieu for his 2025 Christmas Concert, “Merry Christmas” and experience joyful carols, beautiful waltzes, and plenty of surprises – it’s the ultimate Christmas cinema event! 

With his fabulous Johann Strauss Orchestra, and special guests including the sensational Emma Kok and over 400 brass players bringing the majestic sound of Christmas, André’s concert is bursting with warmth, laughter, and holiday cheer. 

Runtime: 3h

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Monday 29 Dec 202515:15
Tuesday 30 Dec 202512:45

The Holiday (12A)

The Holiday
Everyone’s favourite festive comfort film is back for a one-off Twixmas screening! Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet star in Nancy Meyers’ house-swap hit, where two women trade homes for the holidays, and unexpectedly fall for two local guys. 

Runtime: 2h 18
Monday 29 Dec 202519:45

La Traviata | Opera Glassworks (PG)

La Traviata | Opera Glassworks

Experience La Traviata like never before. Opera Glassworks transforms Verdi’s classic into a stunning cinematic journey that moved Sigourney Weaver to tears. Shot entirely for film, this intimate reimagining places you inside Violetta’s world, every emotion, every heartbreak, up close. Featuring Susana Gaspar, Thomas Elwin, and Roderick Williams with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, it’s a breathtaking experience for opera lovers and newcomers alike.


“Stunningly moving… a polished artistic gem.” Reaction Life

Tuesday 30 Dec 202513:20
Tuesday 6 Jan 202614:00

PARIS 75 (12A)

PARIS 75

Fifty years on, Leeds United fans still sing: “We Are The Champions, Champions Of Europe.” PARIS 75 – The European Cup Final Football Tried To Forget revisits that legendary season and controversial final, capturing the passion, myth, and drama that defined a club, its supporters, and a city.


'Moving, powerful, magnificent!' - Adam Pope, BBC Sport


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Tuesday 30 Dec 202520:00 (Sold Out)

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step (15)

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) joins Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in David Ireland’s acclaimed new play. James, years into AA’s 12-step programme, becomes sponsor to newcomer Luka. Over black coffee they form a fragile bond, but as Luka reaches the confession step, dangerous truths surface, threatening the trust their recovery depends on. 


Runtime: 1h 40


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Thursday 1 Jan 202618:00
Monday 5 Jan 202619:30

The Housemaid (15)

The Housemaid
From director Paul Feig comes a gripping drama thriller, based on the best-selling book.

A woman with a troubled past takes a job as a live-in maid for a seemingly perfect family, and soon finds herself caught in a dangerous game of secrets, scandal, and power, where nothing is as it seems. Starring Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.

Runtime: 2h 11min

Friday 2 Jan 202614:0020:00
Saturday 3 Jan 202614:0020:00
Sunday 4 Jan 202612:5016:0019:15
Monday 5 Jan 202620:10
Tuesday 6 Jan 202616:0019:15
Wednesday 7 Jan 202616:0020:00
Thursday 8 Jan 202617:0020:10

Silver Screening: The Choral (12A)

Silver Screening: The Choral

Exclusively for film lovers over 60 – enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee and a slice of cake included with your ticket!


Set in 1916, Yorkshire, as the First World War claims most of its men, the local Choral Society must recruit young villagers and hire a mysterious new chorus master, Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes), to keep music alive. Amid conscription and uncertainty, the community discovers that singing together may be the only way to preserve hope and unity.


Runtime: 1h 53

Wednesday 7 Jan 202610:30
Thursday 8 Jan 202610:30

Still Pushing Pineapples (12A)

Still Pushing Pineapples

Following on from Kim’s beloved A BUNCH OF AMATEURS, Still Pushing Pineapples attracted rave responses after its premiere as the opening film at this year’s Sheffield DocFest.

Entertainment, working-class culture, human connection, and the power of pop align in this moving and funny road movie following ageing pop star Dene Michael as he chases one more chart success.

Runtime: 1h 33

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Friday 9 Jan 202617:30
Saturday 10 Jan 202614:30
Sunday 11 Jan 202616:30
Thursday 15 Jan 202614:00

Warren Miller's SNO-CIETY (12A)

Warren Miller's SNO-CIETY

This year’s Warren Miller film is all about community.


Sno-ciety celebrates the friendships and traditions that keep skiers and adventurers coming back to the mountains. From chairlift laughs to lodge gatherings, it’s about more than the slopes. Filmed from the Scottish Highlands to the world’s most iconic peaks, blending breathtaking adventure with a heartfelt story set right here in the UK.


Runtime: 2h

Sunday 11 Jan 202617:15
Tuesday 13 Jan 202620:00

Silver Screening: Still Pushing Pineapples (12A)

Silver Screening: Still Pushing Pineapples

Exclusively for film lovers over 60, enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee and a slice of cake included with your ticket!

Entertainment, working-class culture, human connection, and the power of pop align in this moving and funny road movie following ageing pop star Dene Michael as he chases one more chart success.

Runtime: 1h 33

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Monday 12 Jan 202611:15

The Royal Opera: La Traviata (2026) (TBC)

The Royal Opera: La Traviata (2026)

In Verdi’s timeless La traviata, a Parisian courtesan risks everything for love, only to face heartbreak and cruel realities. Brimming with Verdi’s most beloved melodies, the opera is brought vividly to life by Ermonela Jaho’s dazzling soprano and Richard Eyre’s seductive, heartrending vision.

Wednesday 14 Jan 202618:45
Sunday 18 Jan 202614:00

National Theatre Live: Hamlet (12)

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.

Thursday 22 Jan 202619:00
Friday 23 Jan 202619:15
Tuesday 27 Jan 202619:15
Tuesday 3 Feb 202619:15
Thursday 5 Feb 202619:15
Wednesday 11 Feb 202619:15
Thursday 12 Feb 202613:15

The Session Man (12A)

The Session Man
An electrifying documentary celebrating Nicky Hopkins, the genius British pianist behind the biggest rock tracks of all time.

From The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to The Who and The Kinks, Hopkins’ legendary riffs shaped more than 250 albums and defined the sound of rock’s golden era. Featuring Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Pete Townshend, Peter Frampton and more, this film reveals the untold story of the man hailed as rock and roll’s greatest session musician.

Run time: 1h 27min

Sunday 25 Jan 202617:30
Monday 26 Jan 202614:30

R.E.M. X Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. (12A)

R.E.M. X Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr.

Silents Synced pairs classic silent films with epic rock music to create a one-of-a-kind big screen experience. Buster Keaton’s 1924 comedy classic, Sherlock Jr., about a film projectionist who dreams of becoming a detective, is reimagined with the alt-rock masterpieces of R.E.M.’s Monster (1994) and New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996).

Thursday 5 Feb 202620:00
Sunday 8 Feb 202619:15

The Royal Ballet: Woolf Works (2026) (12A)

The Royal Ballet: Woolf Works (2026)

Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to reveal rich, startling inner worlds.


In Woolf Works, Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor and his luminous artistic team translate her signature stream-of-consciousness style into dance, creating a bold work that rejects traditional narrative. Drawing on Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves, and other writings, this Olivier Award–winning ballet triptych captures the heart of Woolf’s uniquely artistic spirit.

Monday 9 Feb 202619:15
Sunday 15 Feb 202614:00

National Theatre Live: The Audience (PG)

National Theatre Live: The Audience

One of the most-watched NT Live productions returns after more than a decade. Helen Mirren stars as Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier- and Tony Award®–winning hit that inspired the Netflix phenomenon The Crown.

For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II held private weekly meetings with each of her 12 prime ministers—from Churchill to Thatcher to Cameron. These intimate conversations reveal the woman behind the crown and the moments that shaped her reign. Captured live in 2013 from London’s West End.

Runtime: 3h

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Thursday 26 Feb 202619:15
Friday 27 Feb 202612:30
Saturday 28 Feb 202615:15
Sunday 1 Mar 202613:00
Wednesday 4 Mar 202615:15
Sunday 8 Mar 202614:45
Monday 9 Mar 202619:15
Thursday 12 Mar 202616:15
Friday 13 Mar 202616:00
Thursday 26 Mar 202619:15

Fires and Fascism (12A)

Fires and Fascism
This gripping grassroots documentary uncovers the human corruption behind Europe’s wildfires, and the ordinary people daring to fight back.

Beyond climate change and mismanagement, Fires and Fascism exposes the tangled web of political, economic, and social forces, from corporate greed to organised crime and the far right. Through the eyes of grassroots activists, it follows communities rising, protesting, rewilding, and creating permaculture projects amid raging wildfires and extremist ideologies. Across Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, 25 ordinary people turn collective action into resilience, unity, and hope, a searing testament to the power of communities defending humanity and the planet.

Runtime: 57mins
Sunday 1 Mar 202617:00

The Royal Ballet: Giselle (2026) (PG)

The Royal Ballet: Giselle (2026)
Giselle, a peasant girl, dies after discovering her lover’s betrayal and becomes a vengeful spirit. Albrecht must face her ghost and the deadly Wilis in this Romantic ballet classic, brought to life by Peter Wright’s iconic Royal Ballet production.

Runtime: 3h 30min
Tuesday 3 Mar 202619:15
Sunday 8 Mar 202614:00

Othello (15)

Othello

Shakespeare’s masterful tragedy comes alive like never before in an explosive new production of the epic story of manipulation, jealousy, and toxic masculinity, exploring the darker side of power, rage, and desire.


Starring David Harewood OBE, Toby Jones OBE, Caitlin FitzGerald, Vinette Robinson, and Luke Treadaway. Directed by Tony Award-winner Tom Morris OBE (War Horse, Dr Semmelweis, The Grinning Man) with music by PJ Harvey.


Runtime: 2h 45

Wednesday 4 Mar 202619:15
Saturday 7 Mar 202615:15
Monday 16 Mar 202619:15
Monday 23 Mar 202619:15

Kendal Mountain Film Tour (12A)

Kendal Mountain Film Tour
This exclusive film-only event brings you a handpicked selection of Kendal Mountain Festival’s award-winning adventure films.

Showcasing daring feats, breathtaking locations, and powerful stories of human resilience. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer, or simply someone who loves a great story, this is your chance to escape into the world’s most stunning landscapes and be inspired by the extraordinary journeys of those who dare to explore them.

*Six stunning films, to be announced.

Runtime: 2h

Sunday 8 Mar 202618:45
Tuesday 10 Mar 202620:00

Exhibition On Screen: Turner & Constable (12A)

Exhibition On Screen: Turner & Constable
The incredible story of Britain’s greatest landscape artists and their fierce rivalry, made in close collaboration with Tate Britain to celebrate the 250th anniversary of their births.

A new documentary brings Britain’s great landscape rivals J.M.W. Turner and John Constable face-to-face, exploring their fiery competition, contrasting visions, and enduring legacies as Tate Britain unites them for a landmark 250th-anniversary exhibition.

Runtime: 1h 31
Tuesday 10 Mar 202614:30
Wednesday 11 Mar 202614:30
Saturday 14 Mar 202614:30
Sunday 15 Mar 202619:15
Monday 16 Mar 202616:15

The Royal Opera: Siegfried (2026) (12A)

The Royal Opera: Siegfried (2026)
A young man unaware of his heritage embarks on a heroic quest, facing dragons, cursed rings, and enchanted Valkyries in Wagner’s Siegfried, the third chapter of the Ring cycle, starring Andreas Schager and conducted by Antonio Pappano.

Runtime: 5h 30
Tuesday 31 Mar 202617:15
Sunday 5 Apr 202614:00

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World (12A)

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s gripping play of youth and self-discovery.

Pegeen Flaherty’s world is upended when a young man enters her pub claiming he’s killed his father. Far from being shunned, he becomes a local hero—winning hearts—until a second man unexpectedly arrives.

Filmed live at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale brimming with secrets.

Runtime: 2h 30

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Thursday 28 May 202619:15
Saturday 30 May 202615:45
Monday 1 Jun 202620:00
Tuesday 2 Jun 202620:00
Friday 5 Jun 202620:00
Monday 8 Jun 202620:00