Errol Flynn Filmhouse July 2015

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“IT TRULY IS A STUNNING LITTLE GEM IN THE HEART OF NORTHAMPTON” The Guardian Our 88-seat cinema promises the discerning movie‑goer an unrivalled experience, hosting the very best in world, independent, British and mainstream films.

JULY HIGHLIGHTS

LOVE & MERCY (12A)

A moving biopic of Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, set against the era-defining catalogue of his music. The troubled icon is portrayed by both Paul Dano and John Cusack who vividly bring Wilson’s triumphs and trials to life. “A SMART, COMPASSIONATE, REFRESHINGLY UNCONVENTIONAL BIOPIC” New York Times

ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS (U)

LONDON ROAD (15)

WIMBLEDON FINALS

SLOW WEST (15)

Reissued for the first time in the UK since its original release in 1939, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur and Rita Hayworth star in Howard Hawks’ high-flying aviation adventure. HHHHH Little White Lies, The Independent, Total Film

Enjoy this year’s Wimbledon tennis Men’s and Women’s single finals in the comfort of the Filmhouse. Entry includes a welcome glass of fizz, classic salmon and cucumber sandwiches and the essential strawberries and cream.

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The film adaptation of the National Theatre’s musical production stars Olivia Colman, Tom Hardy and Anita Dobson as the residents of a street in Ipswich made notorious by a serial killer. HHHHH “A UNIQUE TRIUMPH” The Guardian

In this Western thriller, a naïve Scottish teen (Kodi SmitMcphee) travelling across America hires a mysterious gunslinger (Michael Fassbender) to protect him as he searches for the girl he loves. HHHH “DAZZLING” Empire

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UNDER THE RADAR

DOCUMENTARIES

In Telugu with English subtitles Touted to be the most expensive production in Indian cinema and stealing all the attention of Bollywood, this historical epic drama charts a dispute between two brothers who are powerful kings.

This thought-provoking documentary is the remarkable inside story behind the first ever global demonstration, when up to 30 million people around the world protested against the Iraq war in February 2003. Contributors include Ken Loach, Noam Chomsky, Susan Sarandon, Brian Eno, Damon Albarn and Richard Branson. HHHH “BOLD AND IMPORTANT” The Guardian

BAAHUBALI (TBC)

WEST (15)

In German with English subtitles In this thriller set in 1978, a young single mother escapes from behind the Berlin Wall into West Germany only to find her traumatic past catching up with her. “AN INTRIGUING STUDY OF FAMILY, LOVE AND TREACHERY” The Independent

FUTURO BEACH (15)

In Portuguese and German with English subtitles In this relationship drama, a Brazilian lifeguard forms a bond with a German thrill-seeker after saving him from drowning. In association with Q-Film. HHHH The Guardian

LES COMBATTANTS (15)

In French with English subtitles This romantic comedy otherwise known as Love At First Fight took the top prize at Directors’ Fortnight during the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. A teenager falls for a surly girl who is training for the apocalypse that she believes is inevitable, and they set up camp in the woods together.

WE ARE MANY (12A)

COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK (15)

The first fully authorised documentary about Kurt Cobain, including previously unheard music and archive footage. HHHH “EXHILARATING” Daily Telegraph

STATION TO STATION (TBC)

This revolutionary feature comprises 62 one-minute films showcasing an exciting and eclectic mix of artists, musicians and writers, shot over 24 days on a train travelling from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Featuring Doug Aitken, Beck, Thurston Moore, Patti Smith and more.

GOING CLEAR: SCIENTOLOGY AND THE PRISON OF BELIEF

One of the most talked about films at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, this powerful documentary highlights the Church of Scientology’s origins, from its roots to its rise in popularity in Hollywood and beyond. HHHH The Guardian

AMY (15)

Asif Kapadia’s (Senna) documentary tells the incredible story of six-time Grammy-winner Amy Winehouse who, despite just two albums to her name, became one of the biggest music icons in British history. HHHHH “A CINEMATIC SONG FOR A LOST SOUL” The Times

LISTEN UP PHILIP (15)

In this idiosyncratic comedy, Jason Schwartzman plays a young writer who leaves his long-suffering girlfriend to visit the summer home of his idol (Jonathan Pryce). HHHHH “BRILLIANT BLACK COMEDY” Daily Telegraph

A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT (15) In Farsi with English subtitles Billed as ‘the first Iranian vampire Western ever made’, this stylish feature sees the lowlife inhabitants of a rundown city being stalked by a lonely vampire. HHHHH “A TRIUMPH” The Guardian

EVENT CINEMA

BRITISH GRAND PRIX

We will be screening the BBC’s coverage of this year’s race from Silverstone. Entry includes drinks and snack pack to keep you going. Please see www.errolflynnfilmhouse.com for further details.

FARE THEE WELL: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD

Recorded live in Chicago, celebrating 50 years of The Grateful Dead, original members Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, and Bob Weir will reunite nearly 20 years to the day from the last Grateful Dead concert.


NT LIVE (ENCORE): MAN AND SUPERMAN (12A)

Ralph Fiennes stars in this encore screening of George Bernard Shaw’s witty, provocative classic. HHHHH “OUT OF THIS WORLD” Metro

EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: THE IMPRESSIONISTS

Another chance to see this film showcasing the universally loved masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Cezanne, Renoir, Pissarro and many more.

NEW SEASON

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (15)

In George Miller’s post-apocalyptic thriller, Tom Hardy stars as the Road Warrior who finds himself caught up in an epic chase, after a group of rebels led by Charlize Theron flee from a tyrannical warlord. HHHHH “A KRAKATOAN ERUPTION OF CRAZINESS” Daily Telegraph

NT LIVE: EVERYMAN

Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years A Slave) takes the title role in this dynamic new production of one of English drama’s oldest plays. The National Theatre’s new Artistic Director Rufus Norris directs this new adaptation by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. HHHH “POWERFUL. DEEPLY MOVING. CHIWETEL EJIOFOR IS EXCELLENT” The Times

DANNY COLLINS (15)

Al Pacino plays a hard-living, ageing rockstar who embarks on a heartfelt journey to rediscover himself after uncovering a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon. HHHH “IRRESISTIBLY ENJOYABLE” Empire

ELSA & FRED (12A) RSC LIVE: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Shakespeare’s drama is broadcast live from StratfordUpon-Avon. HHHHH London Evening Standard HHHH The Times

Christopher Plummer and Shirley MacLaine light up the screen in this charming and captivating love story. The recently-widowed Fred moves into an apartment complex, where he meets the feisty Elsa.

ORSON WELLES CENTENARY We celebrate the centenary of Orson Welles‘ birth with an insightful documentary and two of his best works.

MAGICIAN: THE ASTONISHING LIFE AND WORKS OF ORSON WELLES (12A)

Chuck Workman’s documentary is an illuminating portrait of Welles, with contributions from Simon Callow, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Welles himself.

SPY (15)

Melissa McCarthy stars in this action comedy about a female CIA analyst who volunteers for an undercover mission to stop an arms dealer from selling a nuclear weapon to terrorists. With Jason Statham, Jude Law, Rose Byrne and Miranda Hart. HHHH “DELIRIOUSLY FUNNY” Total Film

MOOMINS ON THE RIVIERA (U)

THE THIRD MAN (PG)

Carol Reed’s 1949 noir thriller is considered one of the greatest films of all time. With a screenplay by Graham Greene, the story follows a writer who heads to Vienna to clear his dead friend’s name… but all is not as it seems. HHHHH Empire, Daily Telegraph, The Guardian

In this delightful hand-drawn animation, Tove Jansson’s beloved characters head on holiday to the sunny Riviera and find the glamorous location at odds with the simple lifestyle they are used to. Featuring the voice of Russell Tovey as Moomin. HHHH “A TREAT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY” Empire

CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT (U)

In what he considered his best work, critically regarded as one of the greatest cinematic adaptations of Shakespeare, Welles plays Falstaff in a story drawing from five of the Bard’s plays. HHHHH “THE CONFIDENCE AND PANACHE OF [WELLES’] STAGING IS A TREAT” The Guardian

PITCH PERFECT 2 (12A)

In the follow-up to the global hit about a bunch of misfits in an a cappella band, a humiliating performance leaves the group trying to redeem their legacy. Starring Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson. HHHH “GREAT FUN” Empire


FILM SCHEDULE Fri 3 July Mad Max: Fury Road 3D Private Hire Sat 4 July Mad Max: Fury Road 3D Danny Collins Mad Max: Fury Road 3D Sun 5 July British Grand Prix Only Angels Have Wings Mon 6 July Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years Of The Grateful Dead Tue 7 July NTLive (Encore): Man And Superman (NLB) Wed 8 July Danny Collins (SS) Mad Max: Fury Road 2D We Are Many Thu 9 June Exhibition Encore: The Impressionists (NLB) Cobain: Montage Of Heck Fri 10 July West Private Hire Sat 11 July Private Hire Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Final London Road Baahubali Sun 12 July Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final

6.15pm 8.45pm 3pm 6pm 8.30pm 12.30pm 5pm 6.30pm

6.15pm 2.30pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 6.15pm 8.15pm 6.15pm 8.30pm 10am 1.30pm 6.30pm 8.30pm 1.30pm

Mon 13 July Qfilm: Futuro Beach Station To Station Tue 14 July Elsa & Fred London Road Wed 15 July London Road (SS) Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief West Thu 16 July NT Live: Everyman (LB) Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief Fri 17 July Slow West Spy Sat 18 July Private Hire Spy Spy Slow West Sun 19 July Private Hire Magician: The Astonishing Life And Works Of Orson Welles The Third Man Mon 20 July Les Combattants Listen Up Philip Tue 21 July Slow West A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night

6.15pm 8.30pm 6.15pm 8.30pm 2.30pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 7pm 9.15pm 6.15pm 8.15pm 11am 3pm 6.30pm 9pm 10am 3pm 5pm 6.15pm 8.30pm 6.15pm 8.15pm

Wed 22 July Slow West (PB) Elsa & Fred (SS) RSC Live: The Merchant Of Venice (LB) Thu 23 July Listen Up Philip Les Combattants Fri 24 July Moomins On The Riviera Love & Mercy Amy Sat 25 July Moomins On The Riviera Amy Love & Mercy Sun 26 July Chimes At Midnight Love & Mercy Mon 27 July Pitch Perfect 2 Love & Mercy Amy Tue 28 July Pitch Perfect 2 Love & Mercy Amy Wed 29 July Love & Mercy (PB) Love & Mercy (SS) Amy Love & Mercy Thu 30 July Amy Love & Mercy

11.30am 2.30pm 7pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 2pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 3pm 6.15pm 9pm 2pm 5pm 2pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 2pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 11.30am 2.30pm 6.15pm 9pm 6.15pm 9pm

Visit www.errolflynnfilmhouse.com for details of exciting live broadcast events coming soon.

ERROL FLYNN FILMHOUSE MEMBERSHIP

Why not dedicate more time to watching good films? Become a member and enjoy great benefits, including three free tickets per member (excluding Live Broadcasts and Non-Live Premium screenings), further ticket discounts and great savings on food and drink purchased at our bar. You can also treat your friends and family to membership – the perfect gift for birthdays and special occasions. Single membership £25, joint membership £40. Membership can be purchased online, or at Box Office. Gift memberships are available from Box Office only, please call 01604 624811 or visit us in person.

TICKET INFORMATION

Adults: £8 Concessions: £7 (students, senior 60+, jobseekers and disabled) Child: £5.50 (14 and under) Peak Screenings (Fri & Sat eve from 6pm): £9, £8 concessions, £6.50 child (14 and under) Live Broadcast screenings (LB): £14.50, £12.50 concessions, £10.50 child. Please note prices may vary. Non-Live Premium screenings (NLP): £12.50, £10.50 concessions, £8.50 child Silver Screen matinees (SS): £5.50 (screenings aimed at audiences aged 50 and above) Wimbledon Men’s and Ladies’ singles finals £12 British Grand Prix £10

FAMILY TICKET OFFER £11 (one adult and one child) Available for screenings of Moomins On The Riviera during the summer holidays. PARENT AND BABY SCREENINGS (PB) £7 These exclusive screenings gives parents/carers the chance to catch up on the latest movies with their baby in a safe and comfortable environment. Baby aged under one goes free. No baby no entry. This month you can enjoy Slow West on Wed 22 July at 11.30am and Love & Mercy on Wed 29 July at 11.30am Tickets for Parent And Baby screenings cannot be booked online; please call 01604 624811 or visit Box Office to book.


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