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Pressure | Picturehouse Recommends

You might think that you know all about D-Day, but do you really know how close to disaster it came?

Helen O’Hara 20 Aug 26

The Dog Stars | Picturehouse Recommends

Who better to tackle a thrillingly layered, post-apocalyptic sci-fi yarn like this than the master of cinema himself, Sir Ridley Scott?

Ed Gibbs 19 Aug 26

Bitter Christmas | Picturehouse Recommends

One of the world’s greatest filmmakers, Pedro Almodóvar is back with Bitter Christmas, perhaps his most intimate, nakedly candid film to date.

Neil Smith 14 Aug 26

The End Of Oak Street | Picturehouse Recommends

It promises thrills and spills, eye-widening action and neat plot twists, and it’s powered by Hathaway and McGregor, stars who are expert at fashioning characters we care for.

Jamie Graham 10 Aug 26

Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Picturehouse Recommends

He lost his beloved parental figure, Aunt May, had Doctor Strange wipe the world’s memory of him to fix the multiverse, and was left to navigate New York completely on his own.

Hanna Flint 27 Jul 26

Brunello: The Gracious Visionary | Picturehouse Recommends

Nearly 40 years since the release of his Oscar-winning cinematic landmark Cinema Paradiso, and five years since his last film (the documentary Ennio: The Maestro), writer-director Giuseppe Tornatore makes his long-awaited resurgence. It’s a comeback that does not disappoint, threading to

Miriam Balanescu 16 Jul 26

Pressure | Picturehouse Recommends

You might think that you know all about D-Day, but do you really know how close to disaster it came?

Helen O’Hara 20 Aug 26

The Dog Stars | Picturehouse Recommends

Who better to tackle a thrillingly layered, post-apocalyptic sci-fi yarn like this than the master of cinema himself, Sir Ridley Scott?

Ed Gibbs 19 Aug 26

Bitter Christmas | Picturehouse Recommends

One of the world’s greatest filmmakers, Pedro Almodóvar is back with Bitter Christmas, perhaps his most intimate, nakedly candid film to date.

Neil Smith 14 Aug 26

The End Of Oak Street | Picturehouse Recommends

It promises thrills and spills, eye-widening action and neat plot twists, and it’s powered by Hathaway and McGregor, stars who are expert at fashioning characters we care for.

Jamie Graham 10 Aug 26

Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Picturehouse Recommends

He lost his beloved parental figure, Aunt May, had Doctor Strange wipe the world’s memory of him to fix the multiverse, and was left to navigate New York completely on his own.

Hanna Flint 27 Jul 26

Brunello: The Gracious Visionary | Picturehouse Recommends

Nearly 40 years since the release of his Oscar-winning cinematic landmark Cinema Paradiso, and five years since his last film (the documentary Ennio: The Maestro), writer-director Giuseppe Tornatore makes his long-awaited resurgence. It’s a comeback that does not disappoint, threading to

Miriam Balanescu 16 Jul 26

Nebula and Picturehouse present Jet Lag: The Game — Japanorama (Season 19) Premiere Event across the UK

The Picturehouse Team 25 Jun 26

Ritzy Picturehouse Pride Takeover 2026: A Full Day of Queer Celebration, Drag & Community

Celebrate Pride Month at Ritzy Picturehouse with a full day of queer joy, creativity and community on Sunday 28 June 2026. From drag story time and crafts to short films, live performances and rainbow photobooth fun, Drag It Out is taking over The Ritzy for an unforgettable Pride celebrati

The Picturehouse Team 13 May 26

Competition | A special giveaway for art lovers from the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate the release...

One lucky winner will receive a National Portrait Gallery goodie bag, along with a complimentary two-course meal and a bottle of wine at the Portrait Restaurant, the perfect setting for an art-filled day out.

The Picturehouse Team 11 May 26

Outdoor Cinema, presented by Ribena | Summer 2026

Enjoy cinema under the stars with our touring Picturehouse pop up screen.

The Picturehouse Team 22 Apr 26

Competition | Book To Win A Gift Box From Barry's Cactus Club To Celebrate The Release Of Rebuilding

To celebrate the release of Rebuilding, we’ve partnered with Barry’s Cactus Club for a special giveaway inspired by the film’s moving story of resilience, renewal, and human connection. One lucky winner will receive a one-month subscription gift box along with a repotting kit.

The Picturehouse Team 08 Apr 26

Dog-Friendly Screenings at Picturehouse, brought to you by Animal Friends Pet Insurance

Dog-Friendly Screenings at Picturehouse, brought to you by Animal Friends Pet Insurance. Our screenings are home to good dogs, great films, and sensible humans, and Animal Friends gives pet owners peace of mind, with insurance that helps make a difference to the lives of animals everywhere

Animal Friends Pet Insurance 03 Apr 26

Oscars 2024 Special | Podcast

The big day is coming up this weekend. So what are our - and your - picks for Best Picture?

Sam Clements 07 Mar 24

M. Night Shyamalan on Trap | Interview

Lucy Fenwick Elliott catches up with the master of suspense, director M. Night Shyamalan.

Lucy Fenwick Elliott 09 Aug 24

Chris Sanders on The Wild Robot | Interview

Writer, director and animation legend Chris Sanders (Lilo and Stitch, How to Train Your Dragon) joins us to dive into the making of The Wild Robot.

Lucy Fenwick Elliott 18 Oct 24

The Love Of Cinema: A Picturehouse Podcast

Did you know that Picturehouse Cinemas are home to the UK's longest-running cinema podcast?

The Picturehouse Team 05 Feb 24

10 Things I Hate About You | Interview with director Gil Junger

Dive into the making of 10 Things I Hate About You, the beloved 1999 rom-com that loosely adapted Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew into a teen hit.

Lucy Fenwick Elliott 16 Sep 24

Last Night In Soho with Edgar Wright | Podcast

Sam Clements talks to writer-director Edgar Wright about his new film, Last Night In Soho starting Anya Taylor Joy and Thomasin McKenzie.

Sam Clements 28 Oct 21

Competition | Win a tonies® bundle to celebrate the release of Toy Story 5

One winner will receive a Toniebox 2, four Toy Story Tonies from their brand new collection in collaboration with Disney Pixar, a Tonieplay Controller, Disney Pixar Tonieplay game, a backpack and headphones.

The Picturehouse Team 18 Jun 26

Competition | Win an unforgettable hot air balloon flight for two with The Balloonists

Three lucky winners will enjoy an incredible hot air balloon adventure for two with Virgin Balloon Flights, experiencing breathtaking views from above as they take to the skies on a once-in-a-lifetime journey inspired by the pioneering spirit of The Balloonists.

The Picturehouse Team 13 May 26

Competition | A special giveaway for art lovers from the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate the release...

One lucky winner will receive a National Portrait Gallery goodie bag, along with a complimentary two-course meal and a bottle of wine at the Portrait Restaurant, the perfect setting for an art-filled day out.

The Picturehouse Team 11 May 26

Competition | Book To Win A Gift Box From Barry's Cactus Club To Celebrate The Release Of Rebuilding

To celebrate the release of Rebuilding, we’ve partnered with Barry’s Cactus Club for a special giveaway inspired by the film’s moving story of resilience, renewal, and human connection. One lucky winner will receive a one-month subscription gift box along with a repotting kit.

The Picturehouse Team 08 Apr 26

Competition | Book to win a luxury trip to the seaside to celebrate Exhibition on Screen’s Turner &...

To celebrate the release of Exhibition on Screen’s captivating Turner & Constable, we're giving away a two-night escape to Brighton – the city where both Turner and Constable famously painted The Chain Pier stretching out into the English Channel.

The Picturehouse Team 26 Feb 26

Book-to-Win | A Full Set of Signed Mortal Engines Books and a Bespoke Illustration by the author

We're delighted to have teamed up with Scholastic UK and Forbidden Planet to welcome the author to The Ritzy in Brixton for a live Q&A following a screening of the Peter Jackson-produced 2018 adaptation.

The Picturehouse Team 03 Feb 26

Our 2025 Favourites, from Sinners to Frankenstein | Fresh Takes

2025 was filled with great cinema and great reading thanks to our Fresh Takes writers. To celebrate their work and look back on the year in film, we asked them to tell us about their favourites of the year.

Fresh Takes 09 Jan 26

Bring Her Back | Fresh Takes

Prepare to be scared alongside our Fresh Takes writers, as they dig into the latest from the Philippou brothers: a domestic horror with a terrifying turn from Sally Hawkins.

Hannah, Jake and Lucy 04 Aug 25

Fantastic Machine | Fresh Takes

Here are some Fresh Takes on Fantastic Machine. Fantastic Machine is a film about film – one that calls into question not just the nature of “documentary” evidence and the “truth” of a photographic image, but the very art of filmmaking itself.

Jamie, Vanessa & Joe 12 Apr 24

Challengers | Fresh Takes

Here are some Fresh Takes on Challengers, Luca Guadagnino’s latest film starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist as a love triangle of tennis players.

Jasmine, Joe G, Oviya, Josh & Tom 26 Apr 24

Rosalie | Fresh Takes

Here are some Fresh Takes on Rosalie, a beautiful and bold romance from director Stéphanie Di Giusto.

Ashreet, Joshua, Eve & Dina 31 May 24

Orlando, My Political Biography | Fresh Takes

Here are some Fresh Takes on Orlando, My Political Biography, a bold and joyous celebration of trans and non-binary lives, told through the lens of Virginia Woolf's iconic novel.

Bella, Nevan, Hollie & Theo 02 Jul 24

Baz Luhrmann | reDiscover

We hope you don’t mind that we put down in words: prepare to be dazzled by the master of excess, as we explore the work of Australia’s sparkliest filmmaker.

Lucy Fenwick Elliott 25 Mar 26

Scandalous! The Audacious World of Pre-Code Hollywood | reDiscover

Make it your New Year’s resolution to banish the January blues with some vicarious bad behaviour! Join us for our season of scandal and sin, as we celebrate some of the finest movies of Hollywood’s legendary pre-Code era.

Deborah Allison & Rose Butler 23 Dec 25

The Kids Are Not Alright | reDiscover

The world is theirs: join a revolution with our season celebrating cinema's most electrifying stories of rebels with (or without) a cause.

The Picturehouse Team 22 Mar 24

The Coen Brothers | reDiscover

With unmistakable wit and style, these fraternal filmmakers and their genre-bounding talents welcome you into an America all of their own.

The Picturehouse Team 12 Apr 24

Six Degrees of Shakespeare | reDiscover

Faithful or fast and loose, tragic or comedic, these six films may be worlds apart, but each plays a part in bringing The Bard to the big screen.

Johnathan Kirk 16 Aug 24

Noir in Nine Chapters | reDiscover

The greatest mysteries to grace the screen, from the genre that changed Hollywood forever.

The Picturehouse Team 04 Dec 24

Members' Vote: The Best Films of 2025

As another year in film comes to a close, get the lowdown on the best of the big screen from our most loyal cinephiles.

Lara Peters, Hope Hopkinson, Lucy Fenwick Elliott 19 Dec 25

Mamoru Hosoda | reDiscover

A master of animation - and some bonus Japanese treats for Picturehouse Members!

The Picturehouse Team 01 Aug 25