★★★★★ “Instantly and unmistakably a classic… deliriously funny, audacious thriller… DiCaprio shines in this Oscar best picture cert”: The Times
Washed-up revolutionary Bob (DiCaprio) exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa (Infiniti). When his evil nemesis (Penn) resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past, in this surprisingly comic action thriller.

★★★★ “A stark, fierce, wonderfully acted film.”: The Guardian
Neglected pensioner Elsie (Brenda Blethyn) finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen (Andrea Riseborough). But Elsie’s son resents the way that Colleen has selflessly taken on the jobs that he has shirked. Simmering tensions bring shocking consequences in this gripping human story.

“Day-Lewis is endlessly watchable, and he dominates a movie of big scenes and big performances”: The Guardian
In Northern England, a man heads out on a journey into the woods to reconnect with the estranged hermit brother with whom he shared a complicated past that was altered by life-changing events decades ago. Day-Lewis co-wrote the script with his son Ronan, who directs.

★★★ “Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) is a convincingly tortured rock star… in this solid biopic”: The Guardian
This moving biopic tells the raw, electrifying story behind Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska – the haunting, home-recorded album that redefined him as a rising rock icon. Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) nails the sound and stage presence of Springsteen in the many concert and studio scenes.

When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future. The third Downton Abbey film – The Grand Finale – starring Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern and many more. 

★★★★ “Hawke plays (with campy brilliance), the lyricist Lorenz Hart as he spirals into vinegary, jilted despair after his split from Richard Rodgers”: The Guardian
Set in 1943, the film tells the story of songwriter Lorenz Hart’s struggles with alcoholism and mental health as he tries to save face during the opening night of “Oklahoma!” – a new hit musical by his former colleague Richard Rogers.

The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker; the only way to save him is for the Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King and find a girl to love and care for him. A flicker of hope comes in the form of the young Clara, whom Drosselmeyer meets at a Christmas party. With some magic, a cosy Christmas gathering turns into a marvellous adventure. Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker has enchanted audiences since its 1984 premiere by the Company. Featuring Tchaikovsky’s most familiar melodies and brought to life by Julia Trevelyan Oman’s exquisite designs, The Nutcracker is sure to be a festive firecracker for all ages.

★★★★ “Hawke plays (with campy brilliance), the lyricist Lorenz Hart as he spirals into vinegary, jilted despair after his split from Richard Rodgers”: The Guardian
Set in 1943, the film tells the story of songwriter Lorenz Hart’s struggles with alcoholism and mental health as he tries to save face during the opening night of “Oklahoma!” – a new hit musical by his former colleague Richard Rogers.

The Sinodun Players present an evening of seasonal offerings, with a second half of music from their own talented band, Outliers. All funds raised will be donated to Crisis at Christmas.

“A gripping, thought-provoking film on power, morality, and mental health”: Firstpost
This brings to life the true story of the Nuremberg Trials that followed WW2. U.S. Army psychiatrist Lt. Col. Douglas Kelley (Remi Malek) is assigned the extraordinary task of assessing the mental state of Hermann Göring (Russell Crowe), along with other high-ranking Nazi officials.