Friday 8th May - at 7:30pm
H is for Hawk (12A) - 119 mins Drama
Based on the memoir by Helen Macdonald, H is for Hawk follows Helen (Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together, and navigates her profound loss by training a wild goshawk named Mabel. But as she teaches Mabel to hunt and fly free, Helen discovers how deeply she has neglected her own emotions and life. What begins as an act of endurance transforms into an intimate journey of resilience and healing.
"This beautiful and heartbreaking film portrays with exquisite class the disarray that unrelenting grief brings to people's lives." The Sun
"It's a career-best for Foy, who will doubtless win many awards. I hope the unnamed bird gets one too." Spectator
"Championed by a brilliant performance by its lead actress, H Is for Hawk is a moving adaptation." The Upcoming
Friday 12th June - at 7:30pm
One Battle After Another (15) - 161mins Action/Drama
Washed-up revolutionary Bob (DiCaprio) exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa (Chase Infiniti). When his evil nemesis Steven J Lockjaw (Penn) resurfaces after 16 years and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
"A pure adrenaline hit, Paul Thomas Anderson's joyous action movie is his most ambitious work to date." The Times
Friday 10th July - at 7:30pm
Hamnet (12A) - 125 mins Period Drama
Based on the novel by Maggie O'Farrell, who co-wrote the screenplay. William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal), a young Latin tutor, falls in love with the free- spirited Agnes (Jessie Buckley) and marries her despite his parents' disapproval. In due course they have three children, but William heads to London to pursue his career as a dramatist, leaving his family in Stratford. During his absence young Hamnet (Jacobi Jupe) falls sick with the plague, and dies before his father arrives home. Later Agnes journeys to London to watch her husband's latest play, Hamlet.
"Buckley's performance is ferocious and astounding." New York Times