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Ad Astra (12A)

Brad Pitt in a space station

A stirring sci-fi thriller starring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones. 

Astronaut Roy McBride (Pitt) is sent on a mission to travel across space to uncover the truth about his father (Lee Jones) who went missing after a doomed space expedition 30 years ago. 

Asking the biggest and most profound human questions, this film is beautiful and artfully framed sci-fi thriller from director James Gray.

Tagged with: Cinema New releases

US 2019 Dir James Gray 122 min

Audio Description is available for all screenings of Ad Astra in Cinema 2 & 3. Please inquire at box office to pick up a headset.

 

Due to the adverse weather conditions today, it has been necessary to cancel the 8.45pm screening in Cinema 1 this evening, Tuesday 24 September. 

Review

‘Existential but also intimate, Ad Astra is a stunning, sensitive exploration of the space left by an absent parent — and the infinite void of actual space‘

Barbican Cinemas

Location
Barbican Cinema 1 is located within the main Barbican building on Level -2. Head to Level G and walk towards the Lakeside Terrace where you’ll find stairs and lifts to take you down to the venue floor.   

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.