Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don José. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but his obsession knows no bounds.

The name’s Bond, James Bond. Daniel Craig makes his explosive 007 debut as a newly promoted agent facing Mads Mikkelsen’s Le Chiffre across the poker table at Casino Royale. With Eva Green as the unforgettable Vesper Lynd, this stylish, thrilling and surprisingly emotional reboot changed Bond for a new generation.

"A nearly biblical tale of good and evil": Screen Daily

Oregon, 1933. Ethan Hawke is a desperate father offered his freedom in return for transporting a fortune in gold through treacherous wilderness. With Russell Crowe as the prison warden who offers him the deal, The Weight is a rugged tale of survival, greed, betrayal and the price of freedom.

A Head Full of Coldplay deliver a fantastic show - the anthems, the lasers and led wristbands, make for a superb immersive show. A true celebration of the music! Don't miss this unique microcosm of a stadium show for all fans of Coldplay.

★★★★★ "Unforgettable... thrilling... both extraordinary films": The Sunday Times

France, 1940. With defeat seemingly inevitable, an unknown general escapes to London and refuses to surrender. Simon Abkarian is Charles de Gaulle and Simon Russell Beale is Winston Churchill in the first part of Antonin Baudry’s sweeping wartime epic, following the birth of Free France and the growing Resistance.

“Waititi’s distinctive vision perfectly complements Ishiguro’s poignant tale”: BFI London Film Festival

Jenna Ortega is Klara, a solar-powered Artificial Friend chosen as companion to a seriously ill girl. As she encounters love, grief and the strange complexities of human behaviour, Klara discovers an extraordinary capacity for devotion. Taika Waititi directs this tender adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s acclaimed novel.

"A choreographed portrait of an artist at the peak of his powers": The Times

George Michael was one of the most influential stars of his generation; his voice and songwriting defined an era. Assembled from rediscovered, previously unseen and unheard 35mm footage of his 1988 performance at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, this new concert film captures George at the height of his creative power during the record-breaking Faith Tour.

“John Lithgow is magnificent as Roald Dahl.”:The Observer

John Lithgow gives an award-winning performance as Roald Dahl in Giant. It’s 1983, The Witches is about to be published and Dahl faces mounting outrage over his antisemitic remarks. Filmed live in the West End, this darkly funny, provocative drama explores prejudice, reputation and the troubling legacy of a literary icon.

Come and join us at Crowmarsh Pavilion (at Crowmarsh Recreation Ground) at 7pm for a night of fun, quizzing, good food - and of course the raffle!  

Supper is included, but please bring your own drinks.

Please let Julie Utley know whether you would like meat chilli or vegetarian chilli for your supper - email julieutley53@gmail.com  There will also be one of Julie's delicious puddings.  

Teams of 6 can be formed in advance or on the night.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, spoken word, film, stand-up, and sketch comedy celebrating the life of local actor and comedian Lee Mullins. Performed by his friends, this one-off tribute promises laughter, memories, and heartfelt moments. All proceeds go to Prostate Cancer UK.

★★★★“A wild and wonderful take on Jane Austen.”: Time Out, “Wildly entertaining… Austen with the bonnets blown off”: The Telegraph

When their father dies, sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood find themselves suddenly without fortune or security, forced to leave their family home for a modest cottage in Devon. This beautifully realised adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel explores the eternal struggle between following your head and surrendering to your heart.

★★★★ "Genuine gripping tension... Scott is on mesmeric form...it's engrossing": The Times

Seventy-two hours before D-Day, one decision could change the course of history. Brendan Fraser stars as Eisenhower, forced to decide whether to launch the Allied invasion as a British meteorologist delivers a dangerously uncertain forecast. Pressure turns the remarkable true story behind D-Day into a tense race against time.

★★★★★ "Colman weaves an astonishing performance... a class of her own": The Times

On the outskirts of a coastal village lives a Fisherwoman; smelly, single and perpetually ridiculed. One day, fed up with her small-minded neighbours, she commissions herself a husband to be made from wicker. This unconventional romance sparks outrage, jealousy and chaos in this highly entertaining comedy.

★★★★★ "Unforgettable... thrilling... both extraordinary films": The Sunday Times

The fight for France enters its final, decisive phase. As Free French forces battle across Africa and the Resistance fights at home, de Gaulle must also confront sceptical Allies over France’s future. De Gaulle: Liberté concludes Antonin Baudry’s sweeping wartime epic with political intrigue, spectacular action and the liberation of Paris.

At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds Drosselmeyer, who whisks her away on a journey into a whole world of enchantment: fantastical landscapes of flurried snow and glittering confection where toys come alive and the magic never stops.

Three hours to curtain up. One missing leading man. And a theatrical catastrophe waiting to happen. As Macbeth threatens to unravel before opening night, producer Nina must somehow keep Paris’s legendary Comédie-Française on track. Featuring members of the real company, this award-winning French comedy is a deliciously chaotic backstage farce.

“A wild and fun ride.”: Time Out

A bestselling author. A disturbing manuscript. A family hiding terrible secrets. Dakota Johnson stars as a struggling writer drawn into the unsettling world of Anne Hathaway's incapacitated novelist and her enigmatic husband, played by Josh Hartnett. Based on Colleen Hoover's bestseller, Verity is a twisted, seductive psychological thriller.

“Simultaneously funny and life-affirming.”: The Wrap

Two strangers whose lives are changed by a Parkinson’s diagnosis on the same day. Rhys Ifans and Laura Linney star in this moving British drama about an unexpected friendship, the power of music and dance, and finding laughter, love and joy in the face of life’s challenges.

“A strong, unassuming picture.”: The Guardian

John Malkovich and Ben Schnetzer portray legendary conductor Sergiu Celibidache in this sweeping drama about ambition, artistic genius and the pursuit of musical perfection. Directed by his son, Serge Ioan Celibidachi, The Yellow Tie traces an extraordinary journey from Romania to the world's greatest concert halls.

When reclusive Aubrey Flint is sentenced to community service, he finds himself directing a retirement home's production of A Christmas Carol. John Bradley, Celia Imrie, Richard E. Grant and Karl Pilkington lead a terrific ensemble in this festive British comedy about unlikely friendships and theatrical Christmas chaos.

★★★★ "Fantastic... a bewitching comedy. Malkovich and Rockwell are a double act to die for": The Times

Easter Island, 1973. Two CIA agents, a mysterious assignment and a political crisis brewing back in Chile. John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell star in this darkly comic thriller about secrets, loyalties and unexpected alliances, with Steve Buscemi adding to an irresistible cast and the island's mysterious statues providing a spectacular backdrop.

We will, we will rock you! Rami Malek delivers an Oscar-winning performance as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, the spectacular story of Queen's rise to rock superstardom. Featuring unforgettable hits, backstage drama and a breathtaking recreation of their legendary Live Aid performance, this is one to experience on the big screen.

Bah, humbug! Michael Caine meets Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo and a host of ghostly visitors in this wonderfully funny and heartwarming retelling of Dickens' Christmas classic. With memorable songs, Muppet mischief and plenty of festive magic, The Muppet Christmas Carol is a seasonal treat for all ages.

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! André Rieu returns to the big screen with a sparkling Christmas celebration, joined by his Johann Strauss Orchestra, wonderful sopranos and a magnificent 120-voice choir. Expect festive favourites, beautiful waltzes and plenty of seasonal magic in this joyful concert experience.

A pot-pourri of seasonal music and light entertainment, presented by the Sinodun Players.

All money raised from this event will be donated to Crisis UK.

Join Gerda on a magical, fun-filled adventure in The Snow Queen. When the evil Snow Queen whisks Kai away to her icy kingdom, Gerda sets off on a thrilling and perilous journey across the snowy landscapes of Scandinavia to rescue her best friend. Along the way, she encounters a host of hilarious and colourful characters. Packed with laughter, adventure, magic and snowballs of panto fun, this is a frosty fairytale with a big heart!

An earth in ruin. The twilight of the Gods. Deception leads to treachery, then devastation, when Siegfried is tricked into betraying Brünnhilde.

LIVE ON STAGE from The Merry Opera Company Rossini’s The Barber of Seville - A whirlwind of love, wit and mischief - opera’s ultimate feel-good comedy!

At a garden party on a sunny afternoon, Alice is surprised to see her parents’ friend Lewis Carroll transform into a white rabbit. When she follows him down a rabbit hole, events become curiouser and curiouser…As Alice journeys through Wonderland, she encounters countless strange creatures. She’s swept off her feet by the charming Knave of Hearts, who’s on the run for stealing the tarts. Confusion piles upon confusion. Then Alice wakes with a start. Was it all a daydream?

Princess Odette is bound by a curse, turned into a swan by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart. The spell can only be broken by a pledge of eternal love. When she meets Prince Siegfried, he is immediately enamoured by her fragile beauty and pledges to free her. But freedom is not promised for Odette as Von Rothbart conspires to thwart the lovers’ plans.

Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police.

The Capulets and Montagues are sworn enemies. Yet it is love at first sight for Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet when they meet each other at the Capulet ball, into which Romeo has snuck. The two fall in love and they profess their devotion to each other at Juliet’s balcony.