FILM & CINEMA IN MANCHESTER
FILM & CINEMA IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Film & Cinema in Manchester
Thu 26 Mar - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Wed 9 Apr - Sat 17 May 2025
Sun 21 Sep - Sun 12 Oct 2025
Fri 11 Apr - Sat 10 May 2025
Sun 26 Jan 2025 - Sun 4 Jan 2026
The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming
Sunday 26 January - Wednesday 31 December 2025
If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...
A Complete Unknown (15)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★ Timothee Chalamet is brilliant and believable in James Mangold's conventional Dylan biopic. ~ BBC. --- Timothee Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in the ballad of a true original. A Film by James Mangold. Co-starring Edward Norton, El...
HOME Film Pass
Sunday 26 January - Wednesday 31 December 2025
See everything everywhere (almost all at once) with the new HOME Film Pass! Experience new releases at HOME, any time, as many times as you like for one monthly price. For just £18 you'll also get a range of perks to make the most of your ...
Maria (12A)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ An on-song Angelina Jolie fronts this stirring biopic about opera singer Maria Callas. ~ Radio Times. --- From acclaimed director Pablo Larrain - director of Jackie and Spencer - Maria tells the tumultuous, beautiful, and ...
PUSH Festival
Sunday 26 January - Saturday 8 February 2025
PUSH Festival returns to HOME for their biennial celebration of North West creative talent. Over two weeks, HOME's stages, screens and spaces will be dedicated to showcasing fantastic works from around the region, as well as offering oppor...
Discounted Cineworld Cinema Tickets
Sunday 26 January - Wednesday 31 December 2025
Buy your Cineworld cinema tickets in Manchester at a reduced price: "Group 1 Tickets" from only £5.49 (saving up to £1.50 per ticket): Cineworld Bolton - [click here]--- "Group 2 Tickets" from only £8.99 (saving up to £4 per ticke...
Discounted Odeon Cinema Tickets
Sunday 26 January - Wednesday 31 December 2025
A must for film buffs, treat yourself to any movie, on any day, at any time at Odeon Cinemas in Manchester for a fantastically cheap price: From £6.99 Monday to Thursday (saving up to £6 per ticket), or £8.99 any day of the week ...
Discounted Vue Cinema Tickets
Sunday 26 January 2025 - Sunday 4 January 2026
A must for film buffs, treat yourself to any movie, on any day, at any time at Vue Cinemas in Manchester for a fantastically cheap price: "Yellow Tickets" from only £6.50: Vue Manchester Printworks - [click here]Vue Manchester Red Q...
A Real Pain (18)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Jesse Eisenberg writes, directs and stars in a film that manages to be ruefully perceptive and laugh-out-loud funny, often at the same time. ~ The Telegraph. --- "One of the best films of the year." Written, directed by and s...
Babygirl (18)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Nicole Kidman stuns as a botoxed CEO in a steamy thriller. ~ The Times. --- From writer/director Halina Reijn and starring Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas, and Sophie Wilde. A high-powered CEO puts her career...
Imitation of Life (12A)
Sunday 26 January 2025
★★★★★ One of cinema's defining melodramas. ~ Radio Times. --- The story of the relationships between a star (Lana Turner), her maid (Juanita Moore), and their daughters is one of Douglas Sirk's most impressive late Hollywood melo...
Nosferatu (15)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Nosferatu delivers a relatively straight re-telling of this classic gothic tale. It looks and sounds stunning and is packed with vampiric horror. It doesn't push many boundaries but if you wanted the classic Dracula narrative f...
Presence (15)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Steven Soderbergh's first-person experiment is a gamble that pays off massively. This is an eerie family drama that turns the horror genre inside out and infuses it with greater empathy. ~ Empire. --- From the director of Sex,...
The Brutalist (18)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★★ Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones star in a majestic historical epic from the director Brady Corbet. This may be the film to beat at the Oscars. ~ The Times. --- Brady Corbet's staggering epic, starring Adrien Brody, Felicity...
The Girl With the Needle (15)
Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Set in the shadowy aftermath of the First World War, this scorching and dark horrific drama draws on a grim true story from Denmark's past. ~ The Telegraph. --- Magnus von Horn's gothic Cannes selection, starring Vic Carmen Son...
Architecton (U)
Monday 27 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★ An immersive and imposing meditation on concrete and stone, Victor Kossakovsky's documentary offers awesome drone-shot sequences of wrecked and ruined buildings, but could have been constructed more solidly. ~ The Guardian. --- T...
Nickel Boys (12A)
Monday 27 - Wednesday 29 January 2025
★★★★★ A shatteringly powerful movie about abuse, this adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer prizewinning novel is told completely through point-of-view shots of its two protagonists. It deserves Oscar attention. ~ The Times....
The Illusionist (PG)
Monday 27 January 2025
★★★★ Bittersweet, moving and utterly beautiful: a love letter to cinema and to Scotland. ~ Empire. --- A script for "L'illusionniste" was originally written by French comedy genius and cinema legend Jacques Tati as a love letter fr...
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (15)
Tuesday 28 January 2025
★★★ A bright and breezy blend of horror, comedy, swashbuckler and Italian western - a fun fear-frolic that became an instant Hammer cult. ~ Radio Times. --- Starring Horst Janson and Hammer glamour icon Caroline Munro, the 1974 cult c...
Vermiglio (15)
Tuesday 28 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ Maura Delpero's beautifully-made drama explores the complex dynamics of a sprawling family near the wartime border with Germany. ~ The Guardian. --- Italy's Official Selection for the 2025 Academy Awards. The lush and breathtak...
A Community Seen/ Manchester&8217;s Communities on Screen
Tuesday 28 January 2025
Join us for A Community Seen, HOME?s quarterly film programme giving space to local community groups, charities and voluntary organisations, as well as filmmakers with socially engaged practice at the centre of their work....
The Director's Take Podcast Live
Wednesday 29 January 2025
A live session of the acclaimed podcast The Director's Take, which explores how you go from directing something with your mates to being one of the most senior decision makers on a film set. Hosted by award-winning filmmakers Oz Arshad an...
Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman
Thursday 30 January 2025
Sing-a-Long-a Productions, producers of Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-Long-a Grease brings you their newest show, the smash hit film musical that everyone can't stop singing - The Greatest Showman! Look out 'cause here it com...
Baby &038; Carer/ Maria
Thursday 30 January 2025
Maria tells the tumultuous, beautiful and tragic story of the life of the world?s greatest female opera singer, Maria Callas, during her final days in 1970s Paris. ...
Before Sunrise &8211; 30th Anniversary
Friday 31 January - Sunday 16 February 2025
C?line and Jesse meet on a train from Budapest to Paris. Jesse convinces C?line to get off in Vienna and spend the night wandering the city with him, until his flight is due to leave. ...
Cult/ The Witch
Friday 31 January 2025
With the arrival of Nosferatu on our screens we return to Eggers' captivating debut feature that heralded a new era of movie malevolence. ...
Detective Chinatown 1900
Friday 31 January 2025
A murder in San Francisco causes a social shock and the public calls for Chinatown to be outlawed after a Chinese man is named as a suspect....
Hard Truths
Friday 31 January 2025
In Marianne Jean-Baptiste, audiences are treated to a performance so intimate in its details, it could almost be moments from a home movie....
Saturday Night
Friday 31 January 2025
Full of humour, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn?t, we count down the minutes in real time until the very first episode of SNL was broadcast....
The Apartment &8211; 4K Restoration
Friday 31 January 2025
C. C. Baxter courts favour with the executives in his office by giving them the key to his small New York City apartment for their extramarital flings, in Billy Wilder's classic comedy....
The Hallé - Game On
Saturday 1 February 2025
A mesmerising celebration of symphonic game music. Witness the return of awesome symphonic game music from the Halle. The epic universes of The Witcher 3, World of Warcraft, Ori, The Elder Scrolls, Assassin's Creed, Guild Wars 2, BioShock a...
Family Film/ Deep Sea
Saturday 1 - Saturday 8 February 2025
Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with a heartfelt coming-of-age story that brings the splendour of Chinese ink painting to life. ...
The Flower of My Secret + intro
Sunday 2 February 2025
Leo is a romance novelist looking to expand her literary output whilst dealing with the rejection of her husband. Her bickering mum and sister don't help matters. And so she takes refuge in the village of her youth....
Kinky Boots
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 February 2025
This joy-filled sensation, based on a true story and hit movie, features Tony® and Grammy® winning music and lyrics by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, a hilarious and life-affirming book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and is directed by Nik...
The Shark is Broken
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 February 2025
Step aboard the Orca and into a "profound dive behind the scenes of the making of Jaws" (The Daily Telegraph). This Olivier Award-nominated new play is "hilariously brilliant and pure genius" raves the Sunday Express in its 5 Star review an...
Wicked (PG)
Wednesday 5 February 2025
★★★★ The smash stage musical by Stephen Schwartz - inspired by The Wizard of Oz - gets the film treatment with this opulent, if slightly indulgent, adaptation. ~ Radio Times. --- After two decades as one of the most beloved and en...
Macbeth: David Tennant &038; Cush Jumbo
Wednesday 5 - Saturday 15 February 2025
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in a new production of Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse....
Avatar - The Last Airbender in Concert
Friday 7 February 2025
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert presents a live orchestral rendition of the series' iconic soundtrack, paired with a two-hour special recap of the animated series' three seasons displayed on a full-size cinema screen. The projection ...
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (18) + Intro
Friday 7 February 2025
Chantal Akerman's remarkable 1975 Belgian epic of everyday life topped the prestigious Sight and Sound 2022 list to be voted the Greatest Film of All Time in this once-a-decade poll. Here Akerman presents three days in the life of a widow w...
Bring Them Down
Friday 7 February 2025
Two rival farming families clash with devastating consequences in this gritty revenge thriller starring Barry Keoghan and Christopher Abbott. ...
I'm Still Here
Friday 7 - Friday 21 February 2025
Brazil, 1971 - a country in the tightening grip of a military dictatorship. A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence. ...
September 5
Friday 7 February 2025
Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film follows an American sports broadcasting team that quickly adapted from sports reporting to live coverage of a hostage situation....
The Fire Inside
Friday 7 February 2025
The inspirational true story of Claressa Shields, the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing....
The Seed of The Sacred Fig
Friday 7 February 2025
Shot entirely in secret, The Seed of the Sacred Fig centres on a family thrust into the public eye when the father is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran....
Bring Them Down + Q&038;A
Saturday 8 February 2025
Two rival farming families clash with devastating consequences in this gritty revenge thriller starring Barry Keoghan and Christopher Abbott. ...
Fallen Leaves + intro
Sunday 9 February 2025
Selected for its Sirkian echoes, we screen master filmmaker Aki Kaurism?ki's latest deadpan gem Fallen Leaves, a luminous ode to romance and moviegoing....
Ben Barnes
Monday 10 February 2025
English actor Ben Barnes is known to many for portraying fantasy heroes and comic-book villains, characters from history and classic novels and the occasional romantic street busker or wannabe rock-star. His own fantasies, stories and dream...
Hold On To Your Butts
Wednesday 12 - Saturday 15 February 2025
65 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the Earth... 30 years ago, a movie about dinosaurs ruled the box office... Hold On To Your Butts is a must see "shot-for-shot" parody of the greatest dinosaur film of all time. After selling out in New ...
Twilight + intro
Wednesday 12 February 2025
A story of immortal love, Twilight kick-started a hit movie franchise and a long-lasting bond with a generation of film fans. ...
Candlelight - Valentine's Day Special
Thursday 13 February 2025
Discover romantic music from the world of rock, pop and movies played by a string quartet this Valentine's Day in an awe-inspiring location under the gentle glow of candlelight. ...