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These are some of the great films being screened at the Bonington in March and April

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A great selection of Hollywood blockbusters and family favourites are coming to our very own local cinema in Arnold over the next few weeks…

Greed (15)

Fri 13 – Thu 19 March

After ruling the world of retail fashion for over 30 years, a public inquiry tarnishes the reputation of self-made British billionaire Sir Richard McCreadie.

To save his reputation he decides to bounce back with an extravagant and highly publicised party for his 60th birthday on the Greek island of Mykonos.

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Catch-up Screenings: 1917 (15)

Fri 13 – Thu 19 March

Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (Skyfall, Spectre, American Beauty) brings his singular vision to his World War I epic as two British soldiers embark on a dangerous mission to save 1,600 men from certain doom.

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers—Blake’s own brother among them.

Parasite (15)

Fri 13 March at 7.30pm

Winner of the prestigious Palme d’Or, Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite has become the first Korean film to ever be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

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Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan in this funny, thrilling and hugely entertaining film.

Marriage Story (15)

Sun 15 & Thu 19 March

No Netflix? No problem! Nominated for Best Picture, Noah Baumbach’s emotional and heartfelt film chronicles a coast-to-coast divorce that pushes a stage director and his actor wife to breaking point.

Military Wives (12A)

Sun 29 March – Thu 9 April

From the director of The Fully Monty comes the remarkable true story of The Military Wives Choir.

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The inspirational story of friendship, love, and support on the home front. A group of women come together as their partners serve in Afghanistan. Together they form the very first military wives choir, helping each other through some of life’s most difficult moments and also becoming a media sensation and global movement in the process.

Paw Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue! (U)

Fri 3 & Sun 5 April at 11am

It’s the start of an all-new exciting road race, The Adventure Bay 500, and the heroic pups are all ready to take up the role as the pit crew. But when legendary race driver The Whoosh injures his arm, Marshall must step in his place and defeat The Cheetah to bring home the championship trophy.

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Portrait of a Lady on Fire (15)

Fri 3 & Sun 5 April at 11am

A rich period piece, Portrait of a Lady on Fire finds stirring, thought-provoking drama within a powerfully acted romance.

Set against the societal constraints of 1700s Brittany, Marianne, a painter, is commissioned to do the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Héloïse is a reluctant bride to be and Marianne must paint her without her knowing. She observes her by day, to paint her secretly.

Onward (U)

Mon 6 – Thu 16 April

Set in a suburban fantasy world, Disney·Pixar’s Onward introduces two teenage elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

Sonic the Hedgehog (PG)

Mon 6 & Tue 7 April at 2.30pm

Based on the blockbuster video game franchise from Sega, the film follows the (mis)adventures of everyone’s favourite bright blue hedgehog.

Sonic and his new best friend Tom team up to defend the planet from the evil genius Dr. Robotnik, played by Jim Carrey, and his plans for world domination!

Call of the Wild (12A)

Sat 11 & Sun 12 April at 2.30pm

Adapted from the beloved literary classic, Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s.

As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team–and later its leader–Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.

Catch-up Screenings: Little Women (U)

Sat 11 & Sun 12 April at 7.30pm

Following the lives of four sisters, Amy, Jo, Beth and Meg, as they come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Though all very different from each other, the March sisters stand by each other through difficult and changing times. From acclaimed director Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird), the beloved story of the March sisters — four young women each determined to live life on her own terms — is both timeless and timely.

A Quiet Place: Part 2 (Cert TBC)

Fri 17 & Sat 18 April at 7.30pm

The Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.

Misbehaviour (12A)

Mon 27 April – Wed 6 May

The newly formed Women’s Liberation Movement hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World competition taking place in London.

With over 100 million global viewers, it’s the perfect opportunity to turn the patriarchy on its head!

Radioactive (12A)

Fri 1 – Thu 7 May

From the acclaimed producers of Darkest Hour and Atonement and Academy Award-nominated director Marjane Satrapi comes the incredible story of Marie Curie.

From the 1870s to the modern era, Radioactive is a journey through Marie Curie’s enduring legacies – her passionate relationships, scientific breakthroughs, and the consequences that followed for her and the world

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