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Film Review: “Thank You for Banking with Us!”

Monday 9th June 2025

When their father unexpectedly dies, two sparring sisters must come together in a race against time to covertly claim their rightful inheritance from the bank, before, by order of … Continue Reading

Film Review – Pride and Prejudice (2005)

Thursday 5th June 2025

When it comes to making the transition from page to screen, there are few novels that can rival the track record of Jane Austen’s 1813 classic, … Continue Reading

Film review: The Salt Path – “immersed in panoramic shots of the gorgeous coastline”

Wednesday 4th June 2025

Midlife. It’s usually the time of life when you’re allowed to slow down. The children have grown up, you’ve finally (hopefully) got a bit of disposable income and you’re nearing … Continue Reading

Review: The Tale of Daye’s Family (SAFAR Film Festival) and Until The Sea (Short)

Tuesday 3rd June 2025

This film double bill, coming to Plymouth Arts Cinema on Thursday 19th June features people being dunked in the Nile, and the sea off Plymouth Sound.

Up first, … Continue Reading

Film Review – “Wild at Heart”

Friday 9th May 2025

Wild at Heart is screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema on Saturday 10th May at 8pm and Thursday 15th May at 8.15pm. 
Audiences were not quite on … Continue Reading

Film Review – “One to One: John and Yoko”

Thursday 8th May 2025

When John Lennon and Yoko Ono arrived in New York City in late 1971, the USA was in a state of heightened political tensions. From the war in Vietnam, … Continue Reading

The old projector is dead, long live the new projector!

Thursday 1st May 2025

As you may know, Plymouth Arts Cinema’s projector failed over the weekend. Unfortunately the problem was terminal. We are now installing a brand new laser projector. It’s a critical piece … Continue Reading

Event Review – NT Live: Macbeth “bloody good”

Tuesday 15th April 2025

If you’ve seen David Tennant recently in “Rivals”, you’ll know that he’s brilliant at playing Machiavellian characters. There’s just something about those arched eyebrows that screams “power hungry.” 

Originally … Continue Reading

Film Review: Four Mothers

Tuesday 15th April 2025

It’s a story about first love. Actually, it’s a story about the after of first love. It’s a story not so much about being in love, as being out … Continue Reading

Film review – Dawn of Impressionism Paris 1874

Monday 31st March 2025

It’s hard, from our perspective, to imagine a time when Impressionism wasn’t popular. It’s not only popular but ubiquitous. Images of sunlit meadows, leisurely riverbanks and ornate gardens have become … Continue Reading

Film review – Oh My Goodness!

Wednesday 26th March 2025

Synchronised-gymnastic-cycling nuns, drunk table-dancing nuns and habit-wind-surfing nuns are just some of the nun-based hijinks on offer in this charming underdog comedy. Set in the sun-kissed Jura mountains, Oh My … Continue Reading

David Lynch Tribute – “thank you for a great deal of dreaming”

Tuesday 25th February 2025

Late one Sunday night, I must have been about eleven or twelve, and I’m watching TV in our front room. It was approaching bedtime, so I am anxious … Continue Reading

When their father unexpectedly dies, two sparring sisters must come together in a race ...
When it comes to making the transition from page to screen, there are ...
Midlife. It’s usually the time of life when you’re allowed to slow down. The children ...
This film double bill, coming to Plymouth Arts Cinema on Thursday 19th June features people ...
Wild at Heart is screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema on Saturday ...