The official home of the cinema in the Croydon Clocktower. We are a non-profit, Community Interest Company presenting regular film screenings.
Stars: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt As the millennial boom rolled on, the housing market seemed like the best one-way bet in town – anyone could own a home (or five) and the banks made vast profits packaging and selling on mortgage debt. A few small-timers, lone wolves and oddballs – Carell’s … Continue reading "The Big Short – 2:30pm"
Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie New England, 1630. On a humble, isolated farm by a dense forest, a devout Puritan family strives to achieve self-sufficiency. The mysterious disappearance of their youngest child causes despair and escalating hysteria, as fears that dark forces are at work take hold. Shot in Canada, a talented British cast … Continue reading "The Witch – 7:30pm"
Dir: Dexter Fletcher Stars: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Jo Hartley Michael “Eddie” Edwards is a legend of British winter sports, competing as a ski jumper in the Calgary Winter Olympics of 1988, despite little experience of this terrifying and demanding event. Fletcher adapts his life story into an engaging and uplifting comedy-drama, as the … Continue reading "Eddie The Eagle – 2:30pm"
Dir: Dexter Fletcher Stars: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken, Jo Hartley Michael “Eddie” Edwards is a legend of British winter sports, competing as a ski jumper in the Calgary Winter Olympics of 1988, despite little experience of this terrifying and demanding event. Fletcher adapts his life story into an engaging and uplifting comedy-drama, as the … Continue reading "Eddie The Eagle – 7:30pm"
Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Dar Salim, Søren Malling Claus Pedersen (Asbæk) is the commander of a Danish military unit, stationed in Afghanistan to combat the Taliban. Meanwhile, back in Denmark, his wife Maria (Novotny) battles with parenthood, caring for her three children alone. Claus’s actions in the warzone take a greater toll on his family … Continue reading "A War – 7:30pm"
Stars: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid Based on CBS producer Mary Mapes’s memoir, Truth explores the witch-hunt that engulfed the US TV station after they broadcast a revelation about President George W. Bush’s service in the Texas National Guard during the Vietnam War years. Mapes (Blanchett), her investigation team, and veteran presenter Dan … Continue reading "Truth – 7:30pm"
Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss Set in an alternate 1970s, J. G. Ballard’s novel depicts the gradual descent into savagery of the occupants of a new tower block, as the building shuts down around them. As adapted by fast-rising British director Wheatley (Sightseers, A Field in England) and screenwriter Amy … Continue reading "High Rise – 7:30pm"