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Minions: The Rise Of Gru

Minions: The Rise Of GruClassification: U

Feature Running Time: 88 mins
(Mild comic violence, very mild scary scenes, rude humour, language.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Bullet Train

Bullet TrainClassification: 15

Feature Running Time: 126 mins
(Strong bloody violence, language, brief sex.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
DC League Of Super-Pets

DC League Of Super-PetsClassification: PG

Feature Running Time: 106 mins
(Mild violence, threat, language.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Thor: Love And Thunder

Thor: Love And ThunderClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 119 mins
(Moderate fantasy violence, injury detail, threat, horror, sex references.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Where The Crawdads Sing

Where The Crawdads SingClassification: 15

Feature Running Time: 126 mins
(Sexual violence, domestic abuse.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
The Railway Children Return

The Railway Children ReturnClassification: PG

Feature Running Time: 95 mins
(Violence, racism theme, threat, language, rude humour, dangerous behaviour.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Elvis

ElvisClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 160 mins
(Drug misuse, discrimination, sex references, injury detail, strong language. This feature contains scenes of flickering images that may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Top Gun Maverick

Top Gun MaverickClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 130 mins
(Infrequent strong language.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Jurassic World: Dominion

Jurassic World: DominionClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 147 mins
(Moderate threat, scary scenes, violence, rude gestures.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Lightyear

LightyearClassification: PG

Feature Running Time: 105 mins
(Mild threat, violence.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22
Thu
11/08/22
Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: A New EraClassification: PG

Feature Running Time: 125 mins
(Mild bad language, sex references.)
A selection of some of the best recent and classic films shown every Wednesday morning (for the over 60's) at a special price. Come along to meet your friends and enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee, served before the screening. A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
10/08/22
Laal Singh Chaddha

Laal Singh ChaddhaClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 159 mins
(Moderate violence, domestic abuse, bloody images, suicide references.)
Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
11/08/22
Fri
12/08/22
Sat
13/08/22
Sun
14/08/22
Mon
15/08/22
Tue
16/08/22
Wed
17/08/22
Thu
18/08/22
NT Live - Prima Facie

NT Live - Prima FacieClassification: 15

Feature Running Time: 120 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC. Includes sensitive subject matter including reference to sex, violence and rape.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Tue
09/08/22
Raksha Bandhan

Raksha BandhanClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 108 mins
(Suicide references.)
Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
11/08/22
The Black Phone

The Black PhoneClassification: 15

Feature Running Time: 103 mins
(Child abduction theme, strong threat, violence, language, domestic abuse.)
A special service for blind and visually impaired cinemagoers. For selected films, a narration track is available which is available through special headphones only (which are available from Cinema staff). This fills the gaps between dialogue by describing what is happening on screen. This facility doesnt affect other customers in the auditoria. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
08/08/22
Tue
09/08/22
Wed
10/08/22

UPCOMING FILMS

Nope

NopeClassification: 15

Feature Running Time: 130 mins
(Strong language, threat, bloody images.)
VIP Boxes available Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Fri
12/08/22
Sat
13/08/22
Sun
14/08/22
Mon
15/08/22
Tue
16/08/22
Wed
17/08/22
Thu
18/08/22
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (DUBBED)

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (DUBBED)Classification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 100 mins
(Moderate fantasy violence.)
Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
17/08/22
Thu
18/08/22
Fri
19/08/22
Sat
20/08/22
Sun
21/08/22
Mon
22/08/22
Tue
23/08/22
Wed
24/08/22
Thu
25/08/22
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (SUBBED)

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (SUBBED)Classification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 100 mins
(Moderate fantasy violence.)
Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
17/08/22
Thu
18/08/22
Fri
19/08/22
Sat
20/08/22
Sun
21/08/22
Mon
22/08/22
Tue
23/08/22
Wed
24/08/22
Thu
25/08/22
Andre Rieus 2022 Maastricht Concert: Happy Days Are Here Again

Andre Rieus 2022 Maastricht Concert: Happy Days Are Here AgainClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Empire Music - gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience major stadium shows and digitally remastered archive performances and documentaries from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Stadium ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Sat
27/08/22
Sun
28/08/22
End To End + LIVE performance from George Ezra broadcast into cinemas.

End To End + LIVE performance from George Ezra broadcast into cinemas.Classification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 130 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Mon
29/08/22
NT Live - Much Ado About Nothing

NT Live - Much Ado About NothingClassification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
08/09/22
ROH 22/23 - Madama Butterfly (Live)

ROH 22/23 - Madama Butterfly (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 190 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Tue
27/09/22
Sun
02/10/22
ROH 22/23 - Mayerling (Live)

ROH 22/23 - Mayerling (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 205 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
05/10/22
Sun
09/10/22
NT Live - Jack Absolute Flies Again

NT Live - Jack Absolute Flies AgainClassification: 12A

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
06/10/22
ROH 22/23 - Aida (Live)

ROH 22/23 - Aida (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 205 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
12/10/22
Sun
16/10/22
ROH 22/23 - La Boheme (Live)

ROH 22/23 - La Boheme (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
This performance is Broadcast Live by Satellite to Empire Cinemas. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
20/10/22
Sun
23/10/22
NT Live - The Seagull

NT Live - The SeagullClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
03/11/22
ROH 22/23 - The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration (Live)

ROH 22/23 - The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
16/11/22
Sun
20/11/22
ROH 22/23 - The Nutcracker (Live)

ROH 22/23 - The Nutcracker (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 165 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
08/12/22
Sun
11/12/22
ROH 22/23 - Like Water For Chocolate

ROH 22/23 - Like Water For ChocolateClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 190 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
19/01/23
Sun
22/01/23
NT Live - The Crucible

NT Live - The CrucibleClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
26/01/23
ROH 22/23 - The Barber Of Seville (Live)

ROH 22/23 - The Barber Of Seville (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 225 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
15/02/23
Sun
19/02/23
NT Live - Othello

NT Live - OthelloClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 180 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
23/02/23
ROH 22/23 - Turandot (Live)

ROH 22/23 - Turandot (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 200 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
22/03/23
Sun
26/03/23
ROH 22/23 - Cinderella (Live)

ROH 22/23 - Cinderella (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 150 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
12/04/23
Sun
16/04/23
ROH 22/23 - The Marriage Of Figaro

ROH 22/23 - The Marriage Of FigaroClassification: TBC

Feature Running Time: 240 mins
(Rating & Running Time TBC.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Thu
27/04/23
Sun
30/04/23
ROH 22/23 - The Sleeping Beauty (Live)

ROH 22/23 - The Sleeping Beauty (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 205 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Wed
24/05/23
Sun
28/05/23
ROH 22/23 - IL Trovatore (Live)

ROH 22/23 - IL Trovatore (Live)Classification: 12A AS LIVE

Feature Running Time: 205 mins
(This AS LIVE certificate has been provided for cinema exhibition on the basis of information being provided by the distributor and without the material being viewed prior to exhibition.)
Experience big stage productions, events and more from the comfort of your local cinema. Be it theatre, opera, ballet, music, sport or a season Premiere/Finale of your favourite TV series. Sit back and enjoy the big screen experience in high definition where you're always guaranteed the best seat in the house. Empire Arts gives cinemagoers the opportunity to experience your favourite big stage productions from musical theatre to opera and ballet from the comfort of their local cinema at a fraction of the Theatre ticket price. The big-screen experience presented in high definition sound guarantee's you the best seat in the house. Wheelchair Accessible Performance.

Available
Formats:

  • 2D
Tue
13/06/23
Sun
18/06/23