September 515

Directed by Tim Fehlbaum | USA | 2024 | 1h 35m | Starring Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Leonie Benesch, Ben Chaplin, Georgina Rich

When a hostage crisis erupts at the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting team covering the games is thrust into the heart of a rapidly unfolding political emergency. As the situation intensifies, narratives shift, and rumours spread, the journalists must navigate the chaos in real time, balancing their duty to report with the weight of ethical dilemmas. Led by Peter Sarsgaard and John Magaro, this gripping historical drama captures a pivotal moment that reshaped media coverage and continues to influence live news reporting today.

Reviews

‘So tautly directed that you can practically feel the panic-sweat trickling down the back of your own neck.’
★★★★
Wendy Ide, The Observer

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Today (Friday 7th November)

15:00

Frankenstein 15
Descriptive Subtitles
2h 30m
Guillermo del Toro reimagines Mary Shelley’s iconic masterpiece with haunting beauty and emotional depth. Starring Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth, and Jacob Elordi, this visionary retelling balances horror and humanity in a breathtaking tale of creation and obsession.

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18:15

All That Heaven / Far From Heave 12A
Douglas Sirk’s masterful 1950s melodrama of forbidden love meets Todd Haynes’ luminous homage, which reimagines its themes through the lens of race, sexuality, and repression. Melodramarama! double-feature screening, plus film quiz hosted by Keepin’ It Reel.

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18:15

All That Heaven Allows U
1h 29m
A widow defies suburban conformity by loving her younger gardener, forcing a heartbreaking choice between respectability and happiness. Douglas Sirk’s radiant Technicolor classic remains Hollywood melodrama at its most poignant, romantic, and enduring.

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21:00

Far from Heaven 12A
1h 47m
Cathy's perfect suburban life unravels when secrets and desires collide with small-town prejudice. Todd Haynes’ visually stunning homage to Douglas Sirk reveals the hidden struggles of 1950s America in a moving, socially conscious melodrama of love and loss.

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Tomorrow (Saturday 8th November)

13:30

Souleymane's Story 12A
1h 34m | French, Fulah & Malinke w/ English subtitles
Racing through Paris on his bike, an undocumented migrant faces a life-changing interview to stay in France. Anchored by award-winning actor Abou Sangare, Boris Lojkine’s taut, compassionate drama fuses social realism with the pulse of a thriller.

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17:30

The Phantom of the Opera PG
+ Live Score
1h 18m
A masked composer haunts the Paris Opera House, obsessed with turning a beautiful singer into a star. Lon Chaney’s iconic performance meets Bristol band Minima’s live, original score in this gripping centenary screening of a classic silent horror.

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20:30

The Mastermind 12A
1h 50m
A mild-mannered man steals priceless art from a small-town museum, sparking a quiet crisis of purpose. Josh O’Connor shines in Kelly Reichardt’s wry, slow-burn heist drama set amid 1970s America’s political disillusionment and moral uncertainty.

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