BURNING (15) – 2018 South Korea 148 mins – Korean with subtitles

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Please note the early start time Director: Chang-dong Lee Stars: Ah-in Yoo, Steven Yeun, Jong-seo Jun Introvert Jong-soo meets Hae-mi, who claims to remember him from their childhood. The two begin seeing each other, but when Hae-mi returns from a trip, she is accompanied by wealthy socialite Ben. Director Lee Chang-dong fleshes out Haruki Murakami’s … Continue reading "BURNING (15) – 2018 South Korea 148 mins – Korean with subtitles"

STAN & OLLIE (PG) – 2018 UK/Canada/USA 97 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Jon S. Baird Stars: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson Sixteen years after a contract dispute knocked them off their Hollywood pedestal, Laurel and Hardy are touring second-rate English theatres in a bid to raise interest (and funds) for a new movie venture. While publicity stunts make a success of their tour, Ollie's … Continue reading "STAN & OLLIE (PG) – 2018 UK/Canada/USA 97 mins"

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (15) – 2018 UK 124 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

2.30 screening subtitled for people with hearing loss Director: Josie Rourke Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, David Tennant, Guy Pearce Queen of France at the age of sixteen, widowed the next year, Mary Stuart returned to rule her own country in turbulent times. Marrying twice more before abdication and imprisonment in England, she was viewed … Continue reading "MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (15) – 2018 UK 124 mins"

Babes in Arms screening – THE FAVOURITE (15) – 2018 Ireland/UK/USA 119 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Monthly 11.00 am Babes in Arms screening Bringing a baby is not compulsory, but we cannot guarantee a quiet auditorium! Lights will not be fully dimmed, sound will be lower than usual and people may need to move around. When available, subtitles will be shown. The babes in arms may be up to one year … Continue reading "Babes in Arms screening – THE FAVOURITE (15) – 2018 Ireland/UK/USA 119 mins"

VICE (15) – 2018 USA 132 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Adam McKay Stars: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell As vice-president to George W Bush, Dick Cheney may have been the most influential yet mysterious political figure of modern times. How did he rise to power? What – if anything - did he believe in?  McKay (The Big Short) and the almost … Continue reading "VICE (15) – 2018 USA 132 mins"

ALL IS TRUE (12A) – 2018 UK 101 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

2.30 screening subtitled for people with hearing loss Director: Kenneth Branagh Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen By 1613, William Shakespeare was acknowledged as England’s foremost dramatist, yet the fiery destruction of his Globe Theatre and death of his son Hamnet led him to retreat to Stratford on Avon. Attempting to rebuild his relationship … Continue reading "ALL IS TRUE (12A) – 2018 UK 101 mins"

ALL IS TRUE (12A) – 2018 UK 101 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Kenneth Branagh Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen By 1613, William Shakespeare was acknowledged as England’s foremost dramatist, yet the fiery destruction of his Globe Theatre and death of his son Hamnet led him to retreat to Stratford on Avon. Attempting to rebuild his relationship with his daughters and wife, his failings as … Continue reading "ALL IS TRUE (12A) – 2018 UK 101 mins"

DESTROYER (15) – 2018 USA 120 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Karyn Kusama Stars: Nicole Kidman, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany Destroyer follows the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell, who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a cult-like gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way … Continue reading "DESTROYER (15) – 2018 USA 120 mins"

VICE (15) – 2018 USA 132 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Adam McKay Stars: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell As vice-president to George W Bush, Dick Cheney may have been the most influential yet mysterious political figure of modern times. How did he rise to power? What – if anything - did he believe in?  McKay (The Big Short) and the almost … Continue reading "VICE (15) – 2018 USA 132 mins"

GREEN BOOK (12A) – 2018 USA 130 mins

David Lean Cinema Croydon Clocktower, Katharine St, Croydon

Director: Peter Farrelly Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini In 1960’s New York, concert pianist Dr. Don Shirley (Ali) hires nightclub bouncer Tony Lip (Mortensen) to act as his driver as he undertakes a tour of the Deep South. He is given the “Green Book”, a guide to those hotels and restaurants safe for … Continue reading "GREEN BOOK (12A) – 2018 USA 130 mins"