Past Film Releases in Kent: Our Movie Guide Archive

Check out films that have previously featured in our weekly cinema guides but are no longer in their primary release window, though they may still be available in selected cinemas.

For this week’s current listings and films actively showing in Kent cinemas, please visit our  Film Releases In Kent Guide.

Last updated 3rd September 2026

Past Film Releases

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From the 1st July 2026

Minions & Monsters
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Universal Pictures. Certificate U
The Minions band together to save the day after unleashing monsters upon an unsuspecting world.

The Invite
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Black Bear. Certificate 15
A dinner party spirals into unexpected places when a couple invite their enigmatic neighbours over. Have they reignited the spark in their troubled marriage – or lit the match that burns it all down? Directed by Olivia Wilde, who also stars in the film alongside Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton.

Nirvanna: The Band – The Show – The Movie
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Vertigo Releasing. Certificate 15
When Matt and Jay’s plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, they accidentally travel back to the year 2008.

From the 26th June 2026

Supergirl
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Warner Bros. Certificate 12A
When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Supergirl reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion for an interstellar journey of vengeance and justice. Main picture

The Furious
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Lionsgate. Certificate 18
A criminal network kidnaps Wang Wei’s daughter; his only ally is Navin, a journalist whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. Fueled by a furious vengeance, the unlikely duo finds themselves in an explosive martial-arts showdown against a relentless gang of thugs. Starring Miao Xie, Joe Taslim, Enyou Yang, and Brian Le

A Private Life
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Altitude Film Entertainment. Certificate 15
Jodie Foster stars in this movie about renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner, an American living in Paris. She mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered. Also starring Daniel Auteuil, Mathieu Amalric, and Virginie Efira.

500 Miles
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True Brit. Certificate 12A
Two brothers run away from home in England to reach their estranged grandfather on Ireland’s west coast. With Bill Nighy, Dexter Sol Ansell and Roman Griffin Davis.

Jackass: Best And Last
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 18
Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and the rest of the gang return for more outrageous and hilarious stunts. New skits and unseen footage from past adventures! With Jason ‘Wee Man’ Acuña, Lance Bangs, Tory Belleci, Sean Cliver, and Johnny Knoxville.

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From the 19th June 2026

Toy Story 5
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Walt Disney UK. Certificate PG
The toys are back – Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs get exponentially harder when they go head-to-head with a new threat to playtime. With Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and Joan Cusack. Main picture

From the 10th June 2026

Disclosure Day

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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
A meteorologist and a cybersecurity expert find themselves at the centre of a movement to expose the government’s cover-up of extraterrestrial secrets. If someone showed you, proved to you that we are not alone in this world, would that scare you? With Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, and Eve Hewson. Created and directed by Steven Spielberg.

Strictly Ballroom – 4K Restoration

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Vetigo Releasing. Certificate 12A
From 12th June 2026
Now in 4K for the first time, Baz Luhrmann’s iconic debut feature follows a male dancer who refuses to follow the accepted rules of ballroom dancing and creates his own style of choreography, infuriating the ballroom dancing establishment.

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From the 3rd June

Savage House
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 15
An unscrupulous social climber and his razor-sharp wife prepare to host a dinner party for a duke and duchess in 18th-century England. As preparations spiral into duels, decadence and bloodshed, their performance careens out of control in this comic satire. Starring Richard E Grant, Claire Foy, Bel Powley, and Kíla Lord Cassidy. Main picture.

Scary Movie
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 15
A reboot of the Scary Movie franchise follows a group of friends who reunite when a masked killer they encountered twenty-six years ago returns to terrorise them. Familiar faces reunite in Scary Movie with fresh faces to slash through reboots, remakes, requels, prequels, sequels, spin-offs, elevated horror, origin stories, anything with the word legacy in it, and every “final chapter” that absolutely isn’t final!

Enzo
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Curzon Artificial Eye. Certificate 15
A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family’s expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Planet Israel
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Dartmouth Films. Certificate 15
British/American Jew, Gillian Mosely, a documentary looks at whether people who think they understand what’s going on in Israel and Palestine today are right. Setting out to examine why 73% of Jewish Israelis were polled as supporting the way the war’s been fought in Gaza, the investigation quickly turns even darker than imagined.

Masters Of The Universe
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Sony Pictures. Certificate 12A
The Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, a world shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. Joining forces with Teela and Man-At-Arms, Adam must embrace his true destiny as He-Man – the most powerful man in the universe.

From the 29th May

My Mother’s Wedding
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
A heartfelt story follows three sisters as they return to their childhood home for a momentous occasion: the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. Over the weekend, the family gathers to celebrate the new marriage, but mother and daughters alike are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, all with help from a colourful group of unexpected wedding guests. The cast includes Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, Emily Beecham, and Kristin Scott Thomas as the mother in her directorial debut.

Power Ballad
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Lionsgate. Certificate 15
Rick, a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny during a gig, and the two bond over music and a late-night jam session. But when Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into the hit that reignites his career, Rick sets out to reclaim the recognition he believes he deserves – even if it means risking everything he cares about.

Tuner
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Black Bear. Certificate 15
A talented piano tuner’s meticulous skill for piano tuning leads him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down. Starring Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, and Jean Reno.

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From the 22nd May

Charlie The Wonderdog
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Altitude Film Entertainment. Certificate PG
Owen Wilson is the voice of the lovable Charlie the Wonderdog, who gains superpowers after aliens abduct his owner. Together, they battle an evil cat threatening humanity while the dog becomes a famous superhero.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian And The Grogu 
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Walt Disney UK. Certificate 12A
The evil Empire has fallen, but Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they enlist the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu. Starring Pedro Pascal, Jeremy Allen White, and Sigourney Weaver.

Finding Emily
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. Together, they spark a hilarious, campus-wide frenzy that tests their own hearts and ambitions along the way.

Eagles Of The Republic
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Curzon. Certificate 15

Tarik Saleh’s new political thriller features a famous actor who is forced to collaborate with the Egyptian authoritarian regime. A sobering cautionary tale of how the creeping spread of totalitarianism slowly takes over a nation’s psyche.

Passenger
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 15
A few weeks into their van life adventure, a young couple witnesses an accident that leaves the driver dead. Soon, they’re being pursued by a demonic stalker who’s impossible to outrun and follows them wherever they go.

From the 15th May

Obsession
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
After breaking the mysterious ‘One Wish Willow’ to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic gets exactly what he asked for. However, he soon discovers that some desires come at a dark and sinister price in this movie, which gets top scores from both critics and audiences. The cast includes Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, and Megan Lawless. 

Normal
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Vertigo Releasing. Certificate 15
The new sheriff of a small town, Normal, in Minnesota, uncovers a dark secret while investigating a botched bank robbery. The community in Normal is not quite what it seems – starring Bob Odenkirk, Henry Winkler, Lena Headey, Ryan Allen, and Billy MacLellan.

The Christophers
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Picturehouse. Certificate 15
An artist who hasn’t painted in decades is being deceived by his two children, hoping for an early inheritance. They hire an art restorer and a former forger to pose as a prospective assistant to access unfinished canvases. Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Ian McKellen, Michaela Coel, James Corden, and Jessica Gunning.

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From the 8th May

The Sheep Detectives
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Sony Pictures. Certificate PG
George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him. When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means leaving their meadow for the first time and facing the fact that the human world isn’t as simple as it appears in books. Starring Hugh Jackman and Emma Thompson. Main picture.

Billie Eilish Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour Live in 3D
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Warner Bros. Certificate 15
Watch Grammy Award-winning singer Billie Eilish perform hit songs during her sold-out world tour.

Mortal Kombat II
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Walt Disney UK. Certificate 12A
Johnny Cage joins other fighters in the ultimate, no-holds-barred battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn, a powerful tyrant who threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
Interviews and archival footage provide insight into the five-decade journey of the iconic heavy-metal band Iron Maiden.

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From the 1st May

The Devil Wears Prada 2
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Walt Disney UK. Certificate 12A
Miranda Priestly struggles against Emily Charlton, her former assistant-turned-rival executive, as they compete for advertising revenue amid the decline of print media, while Miranda nears retirement. Starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci.

Hokum
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Black Bear. Certificate 15
When novelist Ohm Bauman retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents’ ashes, he’s consumed by tales of a witch that haunts the honeymoon suite. Soon, disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance force him to confront dark corners of his past.

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From the 24th April

Michael
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
The story of pop superstar Michael Jackson – from his extraordinary early days in the Jackson 5 to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fuels a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world.

Hitpig!
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Kazoo Films. Certificate U
 A clever bounty-hunting pig must return a dancing elephant to a Las Vegas circus to collect $1 million. However, when the mission goes sideways, he soon realises that no amount of money is worth losing his newfound friends.

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From the 17th April 2026

Colours Of Time
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Sony Pictures. Certificate 15
With the country’s military dictatorship waging a brutal war against its political opponents, prisoners Valentin and Molina find themselves thrown together in a cramped cell. Initially at odds, they begin to bond as Molina narrates the story of his favourite movie. Starring Jennifer Lopez and Diego Luna.
 

Colours Of Time
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Studio Canal. Certificate 15
Brought together by the unexpected inheritance of an abandoned house in rural Normandy, four cousins discover they share a mysterious family history. In 1895, their ancestor Adèle, then aged 21, leaves her hometown to search for her mother in Paris. The two timelines of 1895 and 2024 intertwine and collide, confronting the cousins’ contemporary attitudes with life in late 19th-Century Paris, leaving everyone’s future forever changed.

Glenrothan
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Lionsgate. Certificate 12A
Starring Alan Cummin, Brian Cox (who also directs) stars in this film about Donal, who returns to his family-owned whisky distillery in the Scottish Highlands after 35 years in the United States. He hopes to make amends with his brother, Sandy, in this tense drama about family and forgiveness

Lee Cronin’s The Mummy
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Warner Bros. Certificate 18
The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace. Eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she’s returned to them. However, what should be a joyful reunion soon turns into a living nightmare as she starts to transform into something truly horrifying.

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From the 10th April 2026

Father Mother Sister Brother
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Mubi. Certificate 15
Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents. Directed by Jim Jarmusch and starring  Tom Waits, Adam Driver, and Mayim Bialik.

You, Me & Tuscany
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
Anna impulsively jets off to Tuscany, Italy, to stay at a stranger’s villa without permission. Caught inside the house by the man’s mother, she manages to convince the woman that she’s his fiancée. That little lie soon becomes a big problem when Anna develops a growing attraction to the stranger’s handsome cousin. Starring Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page.

California Schemin’
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Studio Canal. Certificate 15
James McAvoy’s directorial debut, about two Scottish lads from Dundee who conned the music industry by pretending to be an established Californian rap duo, bagging a record deal and appearing on MTV until their scam unravelled. Based on a true story.

From the 3rd April

The Drama
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Entertainment Film Distributors. Certificate 15
A happily engaged couple get put to the test when an unexpected revelation sends their wedding week off the rails. Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
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Universal Pictures. Certificate PG
Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom.

Fuze
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Studio Canal. Certificate 15
 London is evacuated when an unexploded World War II bomb is unearthed at a busy construction site. Amid the escalating tension and chaos, a daring criminal operation is set in motion, using the evacuation as a cover for a meticulously planned bank heist. As authorities race against time to contain the crisis, alliances blur, and moral boundaries are crossed.

From the 27th March 2026

The Magic Faraway Tree
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Entertainment Film Distributors. Certificate U
A modern family relocates to the countryside, where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They’re transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures. As they journey inside the Magic Faraway Tree, they meet extraordinary and eccentric residents, including treasured characters Moonface, Silky, Dame Washalot and Saucepan Man. They are transported to spectacular and fantastical lands and, through the joys and challenges of their adventures, the family learn to reconnect and value each other for the first time in years. Starring Claire Foy, Andrew Garfield, Nicola Coughlan, and Jessica Gunning.

Orwell: 2 = 2 = 5
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Altitude Films. Certificate 15

This documentary seamlessly interweaves historical clips, readings from Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and dynamic modern-day footage. The film crafts not only a definitive portrait of the writer himself, but an entirely fresh take on how remarkably relevant and prophetic his work has become. The film presents the information, but also reveals new ways of seeing it, drawing patterns and connections we might not otherwise realise. The film champions Orwell as a man from the past who might hold the key to the world’s future. Directed by Raoul Peck.

Splitsville
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
When Ashley asks for a divorce, the good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. Their secret to happiness is an open marriage; that is, until Carey crosses the line and throws all of their relationships into chaos. Starring Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona.

They Will Kill You
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Warner Bros. Certificate 15
A woman answers a cryptic ad for a housekeeping job at a luxurious yet foreboding New York City high-rise. Upon arrival, she discovers residents have vanished without a trace for decades, fuelling whispers of a satanic cult lurking in the shadows. Starring Zazie Beetz, Myha’la, Paterson Joseph, Tom Felton, Heather Graham, and Patricia Arquette.

From the 20th March 2026

Project Hail Mary
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Sony Pictures. Certificate 12A
Starring Ryan Gosling as a science teacher who wakes up on a spaceship with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory slowly returns, he soon discovers he must solve the riddle behind a mysterious substance that’s causing the sun to die out. As details of the mission unravel, he calls on his scientific training and sheer ingenuity – but he may not have to do it alone.

Dead Man’s Wire
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Vertigo Releasing. Certificate 15
On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun. He then connects his hostage to a ‘dead man’s wire’ from the trigger to Tony’s own neck. Directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Colman Domingo, Al Pacino, Cary Elwes, and Myha’la.

Midwinter Break
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realise that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future. Starring  Lesley Manville, Ciarán Hinds, Julie Lamberton, and Ed Sayer.

Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come
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Walt Disney. Certificate 15
After surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game, and this time with her estranged sister, Faith, by her side. To survive, Grace must keep Faith alive and claim the High Seat of the Council that controls the world. Four rival families are also hunting her for the throne, and whoever wins will rule it all.

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Apnas
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Munro Film Services. Certificate 15
Disowned by his obscenely wealthy family, Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way
The Guardian: 3 Stars: “an engaging if uneven stab at a sweeping gangster epic”

Arco
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Picturehouse. Certificate PG
A 10-year-old boy from a peaceful, distant future accidentally travels back to the year 2075 and discovers a world in peril. As Arco develops a friendship with a young girl named Iris, they band together and, along with her trusted robot caretaker Mikki, set out on a quest to get Arco home. With Natalie Portman, Mark Ruffalo, Will Ferrell, America Ferrera, Flea, and Andy Samberg.
IMDb: 7.30/10
The Guardian: 3 Stars: “For a film about the inevitable eradication of most life on Earth, Arco isn’t as depressing as you might expect, as it finds a tiny thread of optimism to hold on to.”

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The Good Boy
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Signature Entertainment. Certificate 15
The film follows Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old who revels in drugs, parties, and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house. Inhabited by a very strange family, what unfolds is not what he – or the audience – could expect. Part nightmare, part black comedy and part family drama. Starring Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, and Anson Boon.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 86%, Audience: 78%
The Guardian: 4 Stars

Other Releases

Broken English (Vue Lumiere, Certificate: 15). Documentary portrait of the inimitable singer, songwriter and icon: Marianne Faithfull. Featuring Marianne Faithfull, Zawe Ashton, Nick Cave, Calvin Demba, Sophia Di Martino, George MacKay, Tilda Swinton🍿 Watch the trailer here and find screenings here🍿 Don’t Be Prey (Curzon Certificate ) Edge-of-your-seat adventure into one man’s fight to reclaim his life by taking on extraordinarily challenging channel crossings fraught with danger, the Oceans Seven. Across five continents and seven of the world’s most brutal channels, Australian swimmer Mark Sowerby takes on the challenge, an ordeal as unforgiving as Everest, but in open water. No cage. No wetsuit. No escape. Just man against Mother Nature.  The Last Supper ( Miracle/Dazzler, Certificate 12A ) 

From the 11th March 2026

How To Make A Killing
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Studio Canal. Certificate 15
Disowned by his obscenely wealthy family, Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.
IMDb: 6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 43%, Audience, 76%

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Reminders Of Him
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison for seven years. Hoping to rebuild her life after her release, she tries to reunite with her daughter, but her custodial grandparents refuse to let Kenna see her. She soon finds unexpected compassion from a local bar owner as their secret romance gives Kenna hope for a second chance.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 55%, Audience: 89%

Other Releases

A Pale View of Hills (Vue Lumiere, Certificate: 12A) Based on the novel by Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro, with parallel stories and timelines between postwar Japan and 1980s Britain.  ** Everybody to Kenmure Street  (Conic Films, Certificate 12A) docu drama about the protest on Glasgow’s Kenmure Street that forced immigration officers to release two men from custody.  🍿 One Last Deal (Vertigo Releasing, Certificate 18). Jimmy Banks is an old-school agent who desperately needs to get his star player one last big payday before Jimmy’s life, and his client’s reputation, come tumbling down. 🍿 4K Zulu Dawn 4K Re-Issue (Munro Film Services, Certificate 12A). Burt Lancaster, Peter O’Toole, Simon Ward, Bob Hoskins, and Sir John Mills lead an all-star cast in the shocking true story of The Battle of Isandlwana  

From the 6th March 2026

Hoppers
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Walt Disney. Certificate U
Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use a new technology to ‘hop’ her consciousness into a life-like robotic beaver and communicate directly with animals. She befriends charismatic beaver King George and must rally the entire animal kingdom to face a major, imminent human threat.
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
The Guardian: 4 Stars: “witty, sprightly family animation.”

The Bride
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Warner Bros. Certificate 15
In 1930s Chicago, a groundbreaking scientist brings a murdered young woman back to life to be a companion for Frankenstein’s monster. What happens next is beyond what either of them could ever have imagined. Starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, directed and written by Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Rotten Tomatoes: 62%
Empire: “What the film does have going for it is committed performances from its talented cast…But ultimately, what the film most exudes is incompetence.”

Dolly
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Vertigo Releasing. Certificate 15
A young woman gets abducted by a deranged, monster-like figure who wants to raise her as their child in this horror film.

Mother’s Pride
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Entertainment Film Distributors. Certificate 12A
A grieving family living in a divided community, and a failing pub, find their lives changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.
The Guardian: 2 Stars: “flat-cap populism and weak beer in Martin Clunes post-Brexit pub comedy.” Starring Martin Clunes, James Buckley, Mark Addy, Luke Treadaway, Gabriella Wilde and Jonno Davies.

Sound Of Falling
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Mubi. Certificate 18
 Four adolescent girls spent their youth in the same remote farmhouse in Germany over the last century. Separated by decades, their lives resonate: united by trauma, their desires and distress, secrets and truths, encounters with another’s gaze and their defiant gazes in return.
IMDb: 7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%

From the 27th February 2026

The Testament of Ann Lee
🎞️ Walt Disney. Certificate 15
 Based on the true story of the founder of the devotional sect, The Shakers. Revered by her followers, who claim her as a female Christ, she preaches gender and social equality, with the Shakers worshipping through song and dance. The film captures the ecstasy and agony of her quest to build a utopia. Starring Amanda Seyfried, Thomasin McKenzie and Lewis Pullman.
IMDb: 3.5  Stars 7/10
Empire: “Niche, it may be — but that’s a testament worth paying attention to. See it on the big screen, if you can.”

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 12A
Never-before-seen footage and recordings feature Elvis Presley in concert at his Las Vegas residency during the later stages of his career. Baz Luhrmann directs this mix of documentary and concert, his first non-fiction film.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 96% Audience: 98%
Empire: “Luhrmann’s kaleidoscopic exploration of Elvis’ Vegas residency is one of the most thrilling musical experiences you can have at a cinema.”
On the See Kent to see list

Scream 7
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 18
A new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney has built a new life. However, her darkest fears are realised as her daughter becomes the next target.  She must face to protect her family, she must face the horrors of her past to put an end to the bloodshed once and for all and protect her family. Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox return to this franchise. Directed by Kevin Williamson.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 33% Audience 78%
The Guardian: 3 Stars: “There’s just about enough here to show signs of life … but Williamson often feels like he’s treading water when he should be drawing blood.”

The Spin
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Tull Stories. Certificate 15

The film focuses on two music lovers who run a struggling record shop in Omagh, Northern Ireland.  They learn about a deal to buy rare, vintage records of a blues legend in Cork at a knock-down price. If they can make it to the other end of Ireland in time, then maybe they could get the rare vinyl and save the shop.

La Bohéme
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Munroe Services. Certificate 12A
Set in n 21st-century East London. A tale of love and tragedy, beauty and decay, originally set in Paris, is one of the world’s most-loved operas. This version was first performed on stage by the company Opera Up Close to huge critical acclaim, and is still running at London’s Little Opera House and Soho Theatre.
Rotten Tomatoes: 70%

Sirat
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Altitude Films. Certificate 15
A father and his son arrive at a rave deep in the mountains of southern Morocco, searching for Mar, their missing daughter and sister. They follow a group of ravers heading to one last party in the desert, surrounded by electronic music and a raw, unfamiliar sense of freedom. As they venture deeper into the burning wilderness, the journey forces them to confront their own limits.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 91%, Audience: 64%

From the 20th February 2026

Wasteman
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Lionsgate. Certificate 18
** Parolee Taylor’s hopes for a fresh start are jeopardised by the arrival of the violent, ruthless new cellmate, Dee. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own parole chances. Main picture.
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Empire: 4 Stars: An energetic, urgent and damning assessment of our prison crisis, Wasteman marks Cal McMau as an exciting new homegrown director.”
On the See Kent to see list

Cold Storage
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Studio Canal. Certificate 15
Two employees at a self-storage company have the wildest shift of their lives when a parasitic fungus that was sealed by the government escapes. As the temperature rises underground, the highly contagious and rapidly mutating microorganism starts to multiply as it unleashes its brain-controlling, body-bursting terrors on the facility’s inhabitants – human and otherwise. The cast includes Georgina Campbell, Joe Keery, Sosie Bacon, Vanessa Redgrave, Lesley Manville, and Liam Neeson.
IMDb: 6.4/10
The Guardian: 3 Stars: ” the film doesn’t offer much more than endless wisecracks and a splatterhouse grossfest.”

The Moment
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
As her arena tour debut looms, a pop star finds herself caught inside the afterglow of a breakout summer under the mounting pressure of what it costs to stay on top in this mockumentary, with Charli XCX.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 65% Audience 76%
The Guardian: 3 Stars: ” There’s a smart idea at play here, with the star playing a hellish version of herself fighting against corporate forces, but there’s not a lot else.”

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
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Entertainment Film Distributors. Certificate 15
Claiming to be from the future, a man (Sam Rockwell )takes hostages at a Los Angeles diner to recruit unlikely heroes to help him save the world.
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 84% Audience 85%
Empire: 3 Stars: “Rockwell’s man-on-a-mission is a delight.”

Other Releases
Man on the Run (Met Film, Certificate 15): Paul McCartney documentary with rare and unseen footage and music.
The Secret Agent (Mubi, Certificate 15):  Brazilian thriller about Marcelo, a father on the run from a mysterious past.

From the 13th February 2026

Looney Tunes: The Day The Earth Blew Up
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Vertigo Releasing. Certificate PG
 See the return of Porky Pig and Daffy Duck in the first-ever fully animated Looney Tunes feature film created for a cinemagoing audience. The dynamic duo become Earth’s only hope when their antics at the local bubble-gum factory uncover a secret alien mind-control plot. Faced with cosmic odds, they must save their town and the world while not driving each other totally looney. Main picture
Reviews
The Guardian: 3 Stars “The trusty cartoon franchise brings Daffy Duck and Porky Pig back for fresh antics, updated pretty neatly for our times.”
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
On the See Kent to see list

Goat
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Sony Pictures. Certificate PG
A small goat named Will gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play Roarball – a high-intensity, full-contact sport that the fastest, fiercest animals in the world dominate. Ridiculed by his teammates, Will becomes determined to revolutionise the sport and prove that ‘small can ball!’
Reviews
IMDb: 6.9/10
UK Film Review: 3 Stars ” Goat‘s not exactly a championship contender, but it is a scrappy gamer, and should give young sports fans and pop culture first stringers some ninety odd minutes to hold their attention.”

Crime 101
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Sony Pictures. Certificate 15
A Los Angeles detective pursues an elusive thief who teams up with an insurance broker for one last heist. The detective is convinced he has found a pattern to the thief’s robberies. There is no turning back as the final heist approaches and all three are faced with life-defining choices. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry and Mark Ruffalo.
Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 87% Audience: 84%
Empire: 3 Stars – “solidly enjoyable, and well-constructed.”

Wuthering Heights
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Warner Bros. Certificate 15
Starring Margot Robbie as Cathy and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, whose forbidden passion for one another turns from romantic to intoxicating in an epic tale of lust, love and madness.
Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 60% Audience: 80%
The Guardian: “The maximalist adaptation of the gothic romance shows great interest in production design but very little in character”

Stitch Head
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Kazoo Films. Certificate U
Based on the book series, this animation sees Fulbert Freakfinder convince a mad professor’s monstrous creation to star in his travelling circus.
Reviews
IMDb: 5.8/10
The Guardian: 2 Stars – “rather melancholy version of Guy Bass’s kid-lit series.”

The President’s Cake
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Curzon Artificial Eye. Certificate 12A
In 1990s Iraq, nine-year-old Lamia must bake Saddam Hussein’s birthday cake. She will face potential punishments if she fails, as this film follows her journey to find the ingredients.
Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 100%

Whistle
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Black Bear. Certificate 15
A misfit group of unwitting high school students stumble upon a cursed object, an ancient Aztec Death Whistle.  As the body count rises, they realise that by blowing the whistle, the terrifying sound it emits will summon their future deaths to hunt them down. The friends investigate the origins of the deadly artefact in a desperate effort to stop their future deaths from killing them.
IMDb: 5.7/10
Empire: 3 Stars “a no-holds-barred horror with real bite — and surely the start of a new franchise.”

From the 5th February 2026

Send Help
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Walt Disney. Certificate 15
A woman and her overbearing boss become stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash. Can they overcome past grievances and work together to survive? It ultimately ends up in a battle of wills and wits to make it out alive. Main image.
The Guardian: 2 Stars: plot twists are derivative, and the tacked-on violence descends into exasperating silliness.”
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Hamlet
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Universal Pictures. Certificate 15
** Shakespeare’s classic reimagined in contemporary London. Set in a British Asian family, Hamlet returns home following his father’s death. When his father’s ghost appears and says his uncle killed him, who has gone on to marry Hamlet’s mother, consumed by rage, he seeks revenge.
IMDb: 6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 80%

100 Nights A Hero
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Vue Lumiére. Certificate 12A
100 Nights of Hero is a historical fantasy film based on the beloved graphic novel by Isabel Greenberg. When a charming house guest arrives at a remote castle, the delicate dynamic between a neglectful husband, his innocent bride Cherry, and their devoted maid Hero, is thrown into chaos.
Rotten Tomatoes: 68%

The Strangers – Chapter 3
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Lionsgate UK. Certificate 15
In this final film of The Strangers trilogy, Maya squares off against the masked killers one last time in a brutal, full-circle reckoning of survival and revenge.

Stray Kids – The Dominate Experience
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Universal Pictures: Certificate TBC
Featuring Global K-Pop sensation, the Stray Kids, the film includes a live performance from their record-breaking tour, exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.
IMDb: 8.3/10

Out on the 30th January 2026

Kangaroo
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StudioCanal. Certificate PG
Ex-TV personality Chris Masterman becomes stranded in a town outside Alice Springs. There, he teams up with 12-year-old Charlie. The film is inspired by the life of Chris ‘Brolga’ Barns, founder of The Kangaroo Sanctuary, Alice Springs.
The Guardian: 3 Stars: “furry family feature is hard to hate”.

Primate
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Paramount Pictures. Certificate 18
Lucy’s tropical island homecoming turns deadly when her family’s clever chimpanzee, Ben, becomes rabid. With her father away and no help coming, paradise becomes a prison as Lucy and her friends fight for survival against a pet they once trusted.
IMDb: 6.2/10
The Guardian: 4 Stars “Pet chimp gone wild makes for giddy, gory good time.”

Nouvelle Vague
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Altitude Films. Certificate 12A
** The film reimagines the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless in an exuberant exploration of the youthful rebellion and creative chaos that shaped the French New Wave. Described as a love letter to cinema.
Rotten Tomatoes: 91% critics, 85% audience

Is This Thing On?
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Walt Disney. Certificate 15
As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce and finds new purpose in the New York comedy scene, while his wife confronts the sacrifices she made for their family – forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form. Starring Will Arnett and Laura Dern.
Rotten Tomatoes: 86% critics, 83% audience

Shelter
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Black Bear. Certificate TBC
On a remote coastal island, a former assassin living in self-imposed exile rescues a young girl from a deadly storm. As their lives start to intertwine, he must protect the orphan while battling enemies from his past, starring Jason Statham, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, and Bill Nighy.
Rotten Tomatoes: 74%

Rabbit Trap
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PIcturehouse.Certificate 15
In 1976, married musicians Daphne (Rosy McEwen) and Darcy Davenport (Dev Patel) move to the Welsh countryside to finish their new record. While making field recordings in the ancient woodlands, Darcy captures a forbidden sound not meant for human ears. This brings a strange boy to their doorstep who draws them into an enigmatic realm where the line between reality and myth begins to blur. Starring Rosy McEwen and Dev Patel
IMDb: 4.8/10

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