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Make an Appointment with Mr Holmes this Friday

This Friday night Wardington Village Cinema will be screening Mr Holmes. Doors open at 7.15pm, the film starts at 8pm.  There will be a raffle at the half time interval for which contributions will be gratefully received. Price: £6 Standard, £4 concessions. It is important for you to inform either Paul Bimson (758855), or Sam Young (750871), if you plan to attend. MR. HOLMES is a new twist on the world's most famous detective. 1947, an ageing Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days tending to his bees, with

Wardington Village Cinema Presents Mr Holmes

Another new release film will be screening at the Wardington Village Cinema this November!! Mr Holmes on Friday 20th November Please let either I, Sam Young (750871), or Paul Bimson (758855), know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. This helps us budget for the film and ensure we have enough ice-creams for you all at the half time interlude.  There will also be a raffle and we would be most grateful for prize donations towards it. Mr Holmes: Ian McKellen stars as an aged, retired Sherlock Holmes, as he tries to remember his final case and a woman, the memory of whom still haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him

Far from the Madding Crowd – Are you coming?

Far from the Madding Crowd - Are you coming? This Friday 16th October - Wardington Village Cinema is screening "Far from the Madding Crowd".  And it's that time again to let us know if you will be attending (so we can buy enough ice-creams)? Please just email wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com or telephone Sam Young on 01295 750 871 to inform us of your attendance. All tickets can be bought on the door (£6 Standard, £4 Concessions), Doors open at 7.15pm and the Film starts at 8pm. There will be a half time interval raffle (contributions gratefully accepted) and free ice-cream for everyone! About the film: Carey Mulligan leads the cast of this sumptuous new take on Thomas Hardy's classic novel. Bathsheba Everdene

Wardington Village Cinema to screen “The Imitation Game” on Friday 20th March

Wardingon Village Cinema will be screening "The Imitation game"  at the Memorial Hall on Friday 20th March.  Doors open at 7.30 film starts at 8pm. THE IMITATION GAME is a gripping, acclaimed thriller that tells the incredible true story of unsung war hero Alan Turing, the British mathematician responsible for cracking the German Enigma code during World War II. Benedict Cumberbatch (The Fifth Estate, Star Trek Into Darkness, and TV’s Sherlock) and Keira Knightley (BAFTA nominee for Atonement, Oscar nominee for Pride and Prejudice) star as Turing and his ally and fellow code-breaker Joan Clarke, alongside a top-notch cast, including Matthew Goode (Stoker, A Single Man), Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), Rory Kinnear (Skyfall), Charles Dance (Gosford Park, TV's

Wardington Village Cinema is back in January!

Seasons Greetings from all at Wardington Village Cinema! We are excited to announce that the Wardington Village Cinema will start again on Friday 23rd January, screening the comedy "The Odd Couple"!  So please let either Paul Bimpson or Sam Young know if you intend to come along, either by telephone (see poster for contact details) or via the Wardington Cinema email (wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com). We also have great news that the reverberation panels have now been installed, which will greatly enhance the quality of the sound in the Memorial Hall. The classic 1968 comedy "The Odd Couple" was voted for by the attendees of the last cinema evening: "Neil Simon has a special genius for finding the great hilarity in ordinary people doing everyday

Wardington Village Cinema – The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Friday 12th September

Wardington Village Cinema will be screening “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel“, An award-winning feel good film with an all-star cast, led by Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, and Maggie Smith! When seven cash-strapped seniors decide to "outsource" their retirement to a resort in far-off India, friendship and romance blossom in the most unexpected ways. Doors open at 7:30pm ready for 8pm start. There will be a mid film interval when free ice creams will be served. Please feel free to bring along your own food and drink to enjoy during the show. Please contact either Sam Young (01295 750 871) or Paul Bimson (01295 758 855) as soon as possible to reserve your tickets.

Wardington Village Cinema – Captain Phillips – Friday 6th June

Wardington Village Cinema will be screening "Captain Phillips", Columbia Pictures' action-thriller staring two-time Oscar® winner Tom Hanks in the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. As usual this social event will open doors at 7:15pm ready for 8pm start.  There will be a mid film interval when free ice creams will be served.  Please feel free to bring along your own food and drink to enjoy during the show. Please contact either Sam Young (01295 750 871) or Paul Bimson (01295 758 855) as soon as possible to reserve your tickets.

Wardington Village Cinema – 9th November

We are very excited to announce the first (of hopefully many) Wardington Village Cinema evenings! The inaugural event will take place on Saturday 9th November at the Memorial Hall and will screen "Quartet" - Certificate 12A.  A hilarious comedy, set in a home for retired musicians; the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean (played by Dame Maggie Smith), an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.  Please follow this link for the trailer: http://youtu.be/xy7ayii0TFk Please Contact Sam Young or Paul Bimson for tickets (£6 standard, £4 concessions)  - all money taken will go towards the hire of equipment and future presentations.  Complementary nibbles will be provided, but please bring your

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