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Eddington (15)

Ari Aster's latest thriller is a contemporary Western, in which Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal exchange blows over Covid-19, conspiracies, and small-town politics in America. 

2025 US/Finland Ari Aster 2hr 28min

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Friendship

A suburban dad falls hard for his charismatic new neighbour in this dark comedy with a psychological thriller twist, starring Paul Rudd.

2025 USA Andrew DeYoung 1hr 41mins

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The Life of Chuck

Based on Stephen King's novella this life-affirming story captures the life of an ordinary accountant, who becomes the centre of attention at the end of the world. 

2024 USA Mike Flanagan 1hr 40mins

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Materialists (15)

In the anticipated return of Celine Song (Past Lives), ambitious Lucy (Dakota Johnson) who trades fate for finance must choose between the perfect match and a past that still pulls at her heart.

2025 USA Celine Song 1hr 57mins

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Sorry, Baby (15)

Eva Victor’s striking debut feature, starring Naomi Ackie, is an emotional comedic drama that dives into trauma, healing, and the unexpected power of friendship.

2025 US, Spain, France Eva Victor 1hr 45min

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Summer at the Barbican

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Heat up your summer with open-air screenings, smash hit musicals, mid-century sculpture, immersive shows, eclectic concerts and more.

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Frequencies: The sounds that shape us

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A season that brings you music and takes you beyond, to interrogate how you perceive and encounter sound.​

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Mastercard Outdoor Cinema 2025

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Enjoy the warm summer evenings with cult classics & international gems, delicious food, and drinks over the London skyline, with a Mastercard Preferred Ticket from priceless.com.

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Outdoor Cinema 2025

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Enjoy the warm summer evenings with a film night under the stars in our iconic brutal Sculpture Court. 

All Kaiju Attack Lead
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All Kaiju Attack: Earth SOS!

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All hail Godzilla, King of the Monsters – and eco-warrior? Through a selection of diverse Japanese monster movies, we explore how kaiju carnage connects to our relationship with the natural world.

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Visions of Ukraine

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Explore Ukraine through the eyes of its filmmakers, from the silent era to the present.

RBO Live Giselle
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Royal Ballet & Opera Live 2025 - 2026

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The Royal Ballet and Opera announces its 2025/26 Cinema Season, bringing the thrill of world-class theatre to cinema screens around the globe, including classics such as Cinderella and The Nutcracker.

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Family Film Week 2025

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Family Film Week returns this autumn with themed fun for our young cinema fans! 
 

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Olivia Laing: The Silver Book

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To celebrate acclaimed writer and thinker Olivia Laing's newest novel, The Silver Book, join us for an in-conversation event and two screenings.

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Land Cinema

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A season of rare films that sowed the seeds for climate justice today. From Japan to Brazil, Boston to Orkney, these films reveal how land shapes all of our lives.