Thursday 20th June, 7.30pm Nobody likes teacher Paul Hunham (Giamatti) - not his students, not his fellow faculty, not the headmaster, who all find his pomposity and rigidity exasperating. With no family and nowhere to go over Christmas in 1970, Paul remains at school to supervise students unable to journey home. After a few days,… Continue reading Next film: The Holdovers (PG)
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Next film: Wonka (PG)
Thursday 16th May, 7.30pm WONKA is a celebration of music makers and the dreamers of dreams; a big, old-fashioned movie musical that uses Roald Dahl's world just judiciously enough to avoid any serious hits to the author or Gene Wilder's legacy. Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Willy Wonka is most successful in its earnestness, and Chalamet… Continue reading Next film: Wonka (PG)
Bedwyn Cinema – April to September 2024
Next film: Napoleon (R)
Thursday 18th April, 7.30pm An epic historical drama directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa. Based on the true story of Napoleon Bonaparte, primarily depicting the French leader's rise to power as well as his relationship with Empress Joséphine. Starring Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon and Vanessa Kirby as Joséphine Tickets £6… Continue reading Next film: Napoleon (R)
Next film: One Life (12A)
Thursday 21st March, 7.30pm A British stockbroker visits Czechoslovakia in the late 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of the Second World War, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter and Jonathan Pryce. Tickets £6 on… Continue reading Next film: One Life (12A)
Next film: The Great Escaper (PG-13)
Thursday 15th February, 7.30pm A 2023 biographical drama directed by Oliver Parker, written by William Ivory, and starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson. It is based on the true story of 89-year-old British Second World War Royal Navy veteran Bernard Jordan who 'broke out of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations… Continue reading Next film: The Great Escaper (PG-13)
Next film: Oppenheimer (15)
Thursday 18th January, 7.30pm From quantum mechanics to the atomic bomb, this is the story of an American scientist, J Robert Oppenheimer, and the development of the atomic bomb. Staring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon and Robert Downey Junior Tickets £6 on sale from Great Bedwyn Post Office and the Village Stores, and on… Continue reading Next film: Oppenheimer (15)
Next film: What’s Love Got To Do With It? (PG-13)
Thursday 21st December, 7.30pm Two childhood friends, now in their thirties, must choose whether to follow their hearts or their heads when one of them decides on an arranged marriage back home in Pakistan. With Lily James and Emma Thompson. Tickets £6 on sale from Great Bedwyn Post Office and the Village Stores, and on… Continue reading Next film: What’s Love Got To Do With It? (PG-13)
Bedwyn Cinema – January to April 2024
Next film: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (12A)
Thursday 19th October, 7.30pm Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day....and just keeps walking Staring Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton Tickets £6 on sale from Great Bedwyn Post Office and the Village Stores, and on the night (if not… Continue reading Next film: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (12A)