Mamoru Oshii's animated thriller
Ghost in the Shell
It's found its voice... now it needs a body.
Thu 30 July // 19:30
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Hot Fuzz
Fri 31 July // 19:30
You wanna be a big cop in a small town? F**k off up the model village. … [more]
WAKALIWOOD SUPA ACTION!
Who Killed Captain Alex?
EXPECT THE UNEXPECTABLE!
Thu 3 September // 19:30
Captain Alex leads a raid on Kampala’s fearsome Tiger Mafia. Then he is found dead and … [more]
TV on the Big Screen presents...
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani - TV on the Big Screen
The Doctor comes to the North East... finally!
Sat 5 September // 18:00
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The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
The Brown Bunny
Raw, Tender, Brutal.
Thu 10 September // 19:30
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These are the armies of the night. They are 100,000 strong. They outnumber the cops five to one. They could run New York City. Tonight they’re all out to get the Warriors.
The Warriors
Fri 11 September // 19:30
Framed for a murder, a Coney Island street gang must fight their way across New York … [more]
Stolen Kisses
Sun 13 September // 19:30
In this tender masterpiece, the French New Wave director François Truffaut follows the romantic misadventures of … [more]
The future belongs to the mad.
Mad Max: Fury Road
Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.
Thu 17 September // 19:30
Rebel Furiosa escapes a tyrannical warlord across the desert. Drifter Max joins them, turning a desperate … [more]
Mexican Film Festival
Sun 20 September // 12:00
All-day film festival to celebrate Mexican Independence Day showcasing exemplary Mexican cinema through the ages [more]
Part of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival
Coco
Sun 20 September // 12:30
Miguel finds himself in the Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events [more]
Part of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival
Güeros
Sun 20 September // 16:30
Tomas is sent to live with his older brother in Mexico City [more]
Part of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival
Like Water For Chocolate
Sun 20 September // 19:30
A young woman discovers she has a unique talent [more]
REVENGE GETS RIPPED
Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
Thu 24 September // 19:30
Set in 1989, Love Lies Bleeding follows reclusive gym manager Lou as she falls for Jackie … [more]
A LANDMARK OF MODERN FRENCH CINEMA
LA HAINE
SO FAR, SO GOOD…
Fri 25 September // 19:30
Over 24 hours following a riot, three friends drift through a Paris suburb while anger simmers … [more]
Before The Social Reckoning came:
The Social Network
Sun 27 September // 19:30
Renowned collaboration between David Fincher (Se7en, Gone Girl) and Aaron Sorkin (Moneyball, A Few Good Men) [more]
The New World (Extended Cut)
A very rare opportunity to see the extended cut of Terrence Malick's most neglected masterpiece
Thu 1 October // 19:00
The encounter between worlds, as Europe arrives in Jamestown, Virginia, and as Captain John Smith meets … [more]
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Fri 2 October // 19:30
Jane Schoenbrun's wildly inventive new horror film twists the slasher remake into something stranger, funnier and … [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (Kdo chce zabít Jessii?)
Rarely seen aburdist Czech comic fantasy
Sun 4 October // 19:30
Jessie, a comic book heroine, springs into real life after a scientist invents a serum to … [more]
20 for 20
Les Diaboliques
with english subtitles
Thu 8 October // 19:30
Noir psychological thriller following the wife and mistress of a sadistic headmaster who plot to murder … [more]
Signals Presents
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Fri 9 October // 19:00
Dreyer’s silent classic with live score [more]
SOMETIMES DEAD IS BETTER
Pet Sematary (1989)
Thu 15 October // 19:30
After moving to an idyllic home in the countryside, life seems perfect for the Creed family...but … [more]
The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
Fire in the Sky
For five days, a man was borrowed.
Fri 16 October // 19:30
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Star and Shadow presents
Green for Danger
Classic wartime whodunnit
Sun 18 October // 19:30
There were seven people in the operating theatre that night and among them two victims and … [more]
La Chimera
Thu 22 October // 19:30
A 2023 hidden gem, with a knockout performance from Josh O'Connor [more]
Star and Shadow Presents...
Audition
Fri 23 October // 19:30
A widowed TV producer holds auditions to find a new girlfriend, only to discover his chosen … [more]
Dead of Night
Sun 25 October // 19:30
A quietly influential Ealing Studios classic that kick-started our obsession with creepy puppets, and featuring five … [more]
The curse has been waiting for you
Ju-On: The Grudge
When a grudge from the dead passes to the living – Who is safe?
Thu 29 October // 19:30
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
...the buzzz is back!
Fri 30 October // 19:30
The Saw is Family! [more]
Star and Shadow Class of 2026 - Carrie Halloween Prom + Cinema Event
Sat 31 October // 18:00
The Star and Shadow Class of 2026 presents a screening of Carrie (1976) from 6pm–8pm, followed … [more]
Deep Cover
Thu 12 November // 19:30
A perfect pairing for Noirvember, Bill Duke's brutal takedown on the War on Drugs saw Laurence … [more]
Frances Ha
Fri 13 November // 19:30
In black and white we follow Frances through New York while she tries to hold onto … [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Derek vs Derek
Two fields, worlds apart
Wed 18 November // 19:30
Documentary following two neighbouring farmers with strongly opposing perceptions of agriculture - one believes in intensive … [more]
JULY 2026
Thu 30 19:30 .... Mamoru Oshii's Animated Thriller Ghost in the Shell It's Found Its Voice... Now It Needs A Body.
Fri 31 19:30 .... Hot Fuzz
SEPTEMBER
Thu 03 19:30 .... Wakaliwood Supa Action! Who Killed Captain Alex? Expect The Unexpectable!
Sat 05 18:00 .... Tv On The Big Screen Presents... Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani - TV on the Big Screen The Doctor Comes To The North East... Finally!
Thu 10 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… The Brown Bunny Raw, Tender, Brutal.
Sun 13 19:30 .... Stolen Kisses
Thu 17 19:30 .... The Future Belongs To The Mad. Mad Max: Fury Road Within This World Exist Two Rebels On The Run Who Just Might Be Able To Restore Order.
Fri 18 19:30 .... The Original Rude Girl... Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story
Sun 20 12:00 .... Mexican Film Festival
12:30 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival Coco
16:30 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival Güeros
19:30 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival Like Water For Chocolate
Thu 24 19:30 .... Revenge Gets Ripped Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
Fri 25 19:30 .... A Landmark Of Modern French Cinema LA HAINE So Far, So Good…
Sun 27 19:30 .... Before The Social Reckoning Came: The Social Network
OCTOBER
Thu 01 19:00 .... The New World (Extended Cut) A Very Rare Opportunity To See The Extended Cut Of Terrence Malick's Most Neglected Masterpiece
Fri 02 19:30 .... Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Sun 04 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (Kdo chce zabít Jessii?) Rarely Seen Aburdist Czech Comic Fantasy
Thu 08 19:30 .... 20 For 20 Les Diaboliques With English Subtitles
Fri 09 19:00 .... Signals Presents The Passion of Joan of Arc
Thu 15 19:30 .... Sometimes Dead Is Better Pet Sematary (1989)
Fri 16 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… Fire in the Sky For Five Days, A Man Was Borrowed.
Sun 18 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Green for Danger Classic Wartime Whodunnit
Thu 22 19:30 .... La Chimera
Fri 23 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents... Audition
Sun 25 19:30 .... Dead of Night
Thu 29 19:30 .... The Curse Has Been Waiting For You Ju-On: The Grudge When A Grudge From The Dead Passes To The Living – Who Is Safe?
Fri 30 19:30 .... The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 ...The Buzzz Is Back!
Sat 31 18:00 .... Star and Shadow Class of 2026 - Carrie Halloween Prom + Cinema Event
NOVEMBER
Thu 12 19:30 .... Deep Cover
Fri 13 19:30 .... Frances Ha
Wed 18 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Derek vs Derek Two Fields, Worlds Apart
* cheap night