Restoration: Withnail and I
“The best British comedy ever made? Possibly. A masterpiece? Unquestionably” – Film4 New 4K Restoration! This unforgettable film follows two unemployed young actors, Withnail and “I” (portrayed by Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann) who live in a squalid flat in Camden Town in 1969 while squandering their finances on alcohol. Needing a holiday, they […]
High Tea: Shakespeare in Love
Our latest edition of High Tea Cinema falls on Mother’s Day and we think the best gift you could give to every mother you know is the chance to sit in the dark with some tea and a scone and go on a journey to Shakespearean England! Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, […]
Golden Age: Guys and Dolls
“The most entertaining musical from Hollywood since Singin’ in the Rain.” – Andrew Sarris Based on the popular 1950 Broadway musical of the same name, this hugely entertaining musical is directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve) and features some of the brightest stars of its day, including Marlon Brando in his only musical […]
Golden Age: A Night at the Opera
Get ready for a silly time at the cinema with this month’s Golden Age selection! The legendary Marx Brothers run amuck in the world of opera when Otis B. Driftwood (Groucho Marx) meets aspiring singer Ricardo (Allan Jones), who is determined to win the love of fellow performer Rosa (Kitty Carlisle). Aided by Fiorello (Chico […]
Detour: UHF
Don’t touch that Dial! We’re taking a Detour into the very silly world of Weird Al Yankovic and you’ll definitely want to be along for the wild ride! George Newman (Yankovic) can’t hold down a job to save his life, but, still, he’s a man of vision. After daydreaming his way out of a gig […]
Friendship
“Friendship truly has all the makings of a future comedy classic.” – Collider Channelling the comedy of his hit sketch series I Think You Should Leave, Tim Robinson portrays a suburban dad obsessively pursuing camaraderie with his charming neighbour (Paul Rudd). When a delivery mistake introduces suburban dad Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson) to his new neighbour, […]
The Ugly Stepsister
A sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story, THE UGLY STEPSISTER follows Elvira as she prepares to earn the prince’s affection at any cost. In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will go to any lengths to catch the Prince’s eye, including battling with her insanely beautiful stepsister Agnes. A gory […]
The Ballad of Wallis Island
“Tim Key, Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan are a disarmingly delightful trio in a quirky and music-filled comedy set on picturesque Welsh shores.” – Tomris Laffly, Variety When “The Ballad of Wallis Island” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, The Daily Beast described it as having “whimsy, comedy, and emotion,” which earned […]
