Opening Times
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 5-8.30pm
Wednesday: 1-8.30pm
Saturday: 1-8pm
Closed Monday and Sunday
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Arts University Plymouth
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AT
Independent Cinema for Everyone
REVIEW: The Big Lebowski, Open Air Cinema
Wednesday 28th September 2016
The Big Lewbowski – Open Air Cinema
A review from Ieuan Jones
Well it’s a sunny, balmy Thursday night, not unlike the sun as it sets over the old West in LA where Jeffrey Lebowski resides (and abides). All the dudes, dudettes, duders, and el duderinos (if you’re not into the whole brevity … Continue Reading
Film Review: Childhood of a Leader
Tuesday 20th September 2016
The Childhood of a Leader is showing in the Plymouth Arts Centre cinema from 23-29 September. Review by Ieuan Jones.
If you’ve seen Michael Haneke’s remake of his own Funny Games (2007), then you’ll remember Brady Corbet as one of the malicious pair … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Commune
Tuesday 13th September 2016
The Commune is showing in Plymouth Arts Centre cinema from 9-14 September.
We’ve all got one – the friend who refuses to watch anything with subtitles for no reason they can properly articulate.
They are missing out on so much from one of my all-time favourite … Continue Reading
Open Air Cinema at Mount Edgcumbe
Friday 26th August 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Reviewed by Nigel Watson, Photos by Dom Moore
Terrestrial, date, time, location: 20 August 2016, 8pm, Plympton. I’ve got tickets for the outdoor screening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens at Mount Edgcumbe, but it’s continuing to rain outside. Every time I open the door even our … Continue Reading
Film Review: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Monday 22nd August 2016
A potted introduction to Star Wars, ahead of our Open Air Cinema screening at Mount Edgcumbe on August 20th, by Nigel Watson.
Star Wars blasted onto our cinema screens in 1977 and took us to a galaxy created by the imagination of George Lucas. To everyone’s surprise it was worldwide … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Daughter
Friday 5th August 2016
The Daughter is a remake of the Henrik Ibsen play Wild Duck. First performed in 1884, Ibsen’s play tells the story of a secret that threatens to blow apart the lives of two families.
Director and screenwriter Simon Stone (here making his directorial debut, but a fixture of the Sydney theatre … Continue Reading
FILM REVIEW: Jaws and Life of Pi at Tinside Lido
Thursday 4th August 2016
Last weekend saw the first of three Open Air Cinema events in Plymouth this summer in the Tinside Lido. The choice of films, Life of Pi and Jaws are two nautical films that suited the sea side setting.
For me and many … Continue Reading
Film Review: Johnny Guitar
Wednesday 27th July 2016
A Review of restored classic Johnny Guitar, from Ieuan Jones.
Johnny Guitar is screening at Plymouth Arts Centre 27th – 30th July.
The recent, rancid abuse heaped on this year’s Ghostbusters reboot, due to the unpardonable crime of having four women instead of four … Continue Reading