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NINE (12A)
Set in early 1960s Venice, famous film director Guido (Daniel Day-Lewis) struggles to complete his latest project on the eve of his 40th birthday. Meanwhile, he must also juggle the various colourful women in his life: his wife, his mistress, his muse, his producer, his mother and even a prostitute who resurfaces from the depths of his past. Starring, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Nicole kidman, Judi Dench, Sophia Loren & Kate Hudson (118 mins)
FAME (PG)
Updated version of Alan Parkers phenomenally successful 1980 musical. A group of talented students at the New York Academy of Performing Arts prepare for professional careers in dance, music and drama, while also undergoing a full programme of academic learning and dealing with the ups and downs of life and love. They will discover who among them has what it takes to succeed and finally achieve the fame they crave. (107 mins)
MICHAEL JACKSONS THIS IS IT (PG)
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson, as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows at the 02 in London in 2009. His untimely death meant it would never take place but this fascinating film provides a unique record of the spectacle it would have been as well as a private look at the creative genius at work - a fitting tribute to a truly great entertainer. (111 mins)
MAMMA MIA (PG)
Sophie has it all -- a carefree life on a Greek island, a loving fiancee and happy friends. But no father. By reading her mother's (Meryl Streep) diary she discovers that she has three possible fathers. She secretly invites all three to the wedding in a desperate bid to discover his identity. Featuring the songs of ABBA, and based on the world's number one musical comedy, this movie is solid gold feel-good entertainment. With Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth & Julie Walters (108 mins)
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET (18)
Director Tim Burton directs this spectacular adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical. After years of wrongful imprisonment, Benjamin Barker returns to London to find his wife dead & his daughter the ward of his bitter enemy…haircut sir!! Johnny Depp plays the titular character, with Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, and Sacha Baron Cohen as his co-stars. (116 mins)
HIGH SOCIETY (U)
Classy 1956 musical social comedy with an irresistable cast - Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra & Louis Armstrong. Time is short if a playboy/composer is to reclaim his beautiful ex wife (Kelly). Superb Cole Porter songs including Who Wants to be A Millionaire, True Love, Well did You Evah and many more. (111 mins)
CHICAGO (PG)
Blistering 2002 Oscar winning big screen treatment of the popular Broadway musical with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Renee Zellweger heating up the screen with Hollywood favourite Richard Gere in a dazzling spectacle that glides between the intrigues of rivalry and betrayal to sensational fantasies of music and dance...A real show-stopper !! (113 mins)
THE LAST OF THE BLONDE BOMBSHELLS (15)
After her husband's death, a widow (Judi Dench) re-kindles her musical roots. She seeks out the female band she played with during World War II. The one non-female in the troop was a cross-dressing drummer (Ian Holm) with whom she still is friends. Slowly the band grows, but their sound is lacking until a singer (Cleo Laine) is added to the mix. Terrific feel good British musical drama with June Whitfield, Joan Sims, Olympia Dukakis, Leslie Caron. (85 mins)
MY FAIR LADY (U)
Sumptuous Big screen adaption of the musical play with Rex Harrison as professor Higgins attempting to turn flower seller Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) into a lady. Spectacular production and wonderful songs. (170 mins)
TAKE THE LEAD (12A)
A highly entertaining 2006 drama about a former professional dancer (Antonio Banderas) who volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system. While his background first clashes with his students tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance. Based on the true story of ballroom dancer Pierre Dulane (105 mins)
MOULIN ROUGE (12)
Sensational, stylish, surreal, totally memorable 2001 musical extravaganza with Ewan McGregor as the Bohemian poet who falls for a beautiful courtesan (Nicole Kidman) in 1899 Paris. Set in the colourfully diverse atmosphere of the legendary Moulin Rouge Club, the duo play out their passionate affair amongst the slumming aristocrats and fashionably rich. A critical and public success (127 mins)
SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (PG)
1977 saw the Disco phenomenon at its height and this was the film that reflected that moment. John Travolta rocketed to stardom as the disillusioned shop assistant searching for a meaning to his life and finding his dancing talent at the local disco the perfect outlet. Infectious music from the Bee Gees and exciting dancing complement a gritty story and performances. (118 mins)
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (12)
Director Joel Schumacher brings Andrew Lloyd-Webbers best selling stage musical to the screen in this 2004 spectacle. Gerard Butler is the disfigured musical genius who haunts the Paris opera house while secretly training a beautiful young diva (Emmy Rossum) A classic tale with a marvelous score is brought vividly to life in this lavish production (140 mins)
WALK THE LINE (PG-13)
In 1955, a tough, skinny guitar-slinger who called himself J.R. Cash walked into the famous Sun studios in Memphis. That day kicked off the electrifying early career of Johnny Cash. He evolved from self-destructive pop star into iconic Man in Black. Joaquin Phoenix is outstanding as Cash, while oscar winning Reese Witherspoon dazzles as the love of his life in this stunning 2005 biopic (135 mins)
CABARET (15)
Groundbreaking 1972 Oscar winning Bob Fosse musical masterpiece from Christopher Isherwoods stories. In 1930s Berlin an English student (Michael York) takes up lodgings with an ambitious cabaret singer (Liza Minnelli) leading to romantic & political complications. A superb musical score with songs that reflect the events are one of the many pleasures of this glittering & unique musical. (120 mins)
BEYOND THE SEA (PG)
Blockbusting 2004 biopic of crooner Bobby Darin and his relationship with his wife Sandra Dee (Kate Bosworth). Director Kevin Spacey is magnificent in the title role as he perfectly captures the essence of the man and performs all the vocals himself while the human drama makes this a fascinating study of a unique individual determined to overcome poor health to become a superstar (118 mins)
COVER GIRL (U)
Memorable 1944 musical drama with Rita Hayworth as the dancer who wants to be a cover girl. Gene Kelly is the Broadway producer who loves her. Superb dancing and terrific Gershwin songs combine with great performances to create a musical with an irresistible sweep & vitality All this and the irrepressible Phil Silvers (107 mins)
SHALL WE DANCE (PG)
Warm hearted 2004 romantic comedy. Richard Gere is a lawyer who signs up for ballroom dance lessons after falling for a beautiful instructor (Jennifer Lopez). Keeping it a secret from his wife (Susan Sarandon). Gently paced, amusing and old-fashioned entertainment with a great cast and music (106 mins)
THE RED SHOES (U)
Outstanding 1948 British classic about a young Ballerina (Moira Shearer) who, under the influence of an obsessive impresario (Anton Walbrook) becomes a star but at an emotional cost. Rightly hailed as a masterpiece for its superb dancing and fine acting. (133 mins)
THE GLEN MILLER STORY (PG)
Superb 1953 biography of the famous American band leader from his humble beginnings to his death in 1944. Terrific music and great performances from James Stewart, June Allyson (115 mins)
GREASE (PG)
John Travolta and Olivia Newton John star as the two high school teenagers finding love in the smash-hit 1978 musical. Great music and catchy songs (110 mins)
GIGI (U)
Delightful 1958 multi-Oscar winning musical set in turn of the century Paris with Leslie Caron as the young Heroine being groomed for Society life by her eccentric Aunt and finding romance with wealthy heir Louis Jourdan. Visually stylish with a cast including Maurice Chevalier and marvelous music and songs from Lerner and Loewe including Gigi, Thank Heaven for Little Girls and many more (119 mins)
HELLO DOLLY (U)
Blockbuster 1969 musical with Barbara Streisand, Walter Mathau, Michael Crawford and Louis Armstrong telling the story of Dolly Levi, an intrepid match maker at the turn of the Century, who can fix everybodys romance except her own. Brilliant dance numbers and wonderful songs. (139 mins)
YOUNG AT HEART (U)
Glossy 1954 family musical with Doris Day as one of a trio of sisters living with parents, who all fall for composer Gig Young. Romantic complications escalate when he calls in Frank Sinatra to help him.Great songs and cast in a heart warming tale with Dorothy Malone & Ethel Barrymore . (117 mins)
CAROUSEL (U)
Marvelous 1956 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical extravaganza with Gordon Macrae as the fairground barker sent back to earth to help his troubled daughter find happiness. A host of memorable songs complement this moving, touching classic (128 mins)
OLIVER ! (U)
Spectacular 1968 Oscar winning musical - a gleaming picturesque version of Lionel Barts popular adaption of Dickens Oliver Twist. A great cast that includes Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe & Mark Lester in the title role are backed by an immaculate production & hit songs. (153 mins)
THE BAND WAGON (U)
Classic 1953 musical from Director Vincente Minnelli with Fred Astaire on sparkling form as an old Hollywood hoofer joining testy Broadway producer (Jack Buchanan) in putting on a show. Its all here - Comedy, superb dancing & music, terrific support from Cyd Charisse & Oscar Levant & catchy songs like Thats Entertainment (111 mins)
MEET ME IN ST LOUIS (U)
Arguably Judy Garlands finest film - A warm hearted 1944 family saga set at the turn of the century about the lives & loves of the Smith family- sentimental, funny, sad & uplifting. Sparkling performances from Judy, Margaret OBrien, Mary Astor combine with classic songs like The Trolley song, Have yourself a merry little Christmas. (113 mins)
THE JOLSON STORY (U)
The great 1946 musical biopic stars Larry Parks as Asa Yoelson who grew up to be Al Jolson - the worlds greatest entertainer. With Jolsons actual singing voice this is an unmissable musical treat with a deluge of some of the greatest songs ever written inc Mammy, April showers, Swanee. (128 mins)
HOLIDAY INN (U)
Bing Crosby & Fred Astaire team up for the definitive 1942 festive film about a song & dance team who run a country inn that only opens for national holidays. A magnificent Irving Berlin score includes Bings immortal White Christmas amongst many others...Just the film to get you in the mood for Christmas. (100 min)
EASTER PARADE (U)
Evergreen 1948 musical treat with Fred Astaire as the song and dance man forced to find a new dance partner when hoofer (Ann Miller) decides to leave the act. Judy Garland is the replacement who more than fits the bill. All time great Irving Berlin score supports a memorable. (103 mins)
THE KING AND I (U)
Yul Brynner and Debora Kerr star in the evergreen 1956 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical blockbuster set in old world Siam about an English teacher who becomes governess to the children of the imperious king. Wonderful story with beautiful songs. (133 mins)
JOLSON SINGS AGAIN (U)
Larry Parks reprises his role as Al Jolson in this superb 1949 sequel to The Jolson Story, that begins where the original film ended & continues the biography of the worlds greatest entertainer. Charting his army camp shows, health problems, remarriage it again features a deluge of great songs including Sonny Boy, You made me love you & many more ....Sparkling entertainment (96 mins)
THATS ENTERTAINMENT! (U)
The perfect film for lovers of classic musicals. This 1974 celebration of 30 years of music & dance from the mighty M.G.M studios is every musical fans dream. Hosted by Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Elizabeth Taylor, Bing Crosby amongst others, timeless musical moments from gems like Singin in the rain, Rose Marie, Seven Brides for seven brothers & many, many more unfold....Sit back, relax and enjoy this dazzling celebration of the movie musical (130 mins)
SINGIN IN THE RAIN (U)
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures and a matinee idol (Gene Kelly) is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his best friend (Donald OConnor), prospective ladylove (Debbie Reynolds) and shrewish co-star (Jean Hagen)...The 1952 musical masterwork that for many is the greatest musical of them all with great songs, terrific dancing and great fun. (103 mins)
DIRTY DANCING (15)
Its the summer of 1963 and 17 year old Baby(Jennifer Gray) learns about life as well as a thing or two about dancing when her parents take her on holiday to an entertainment resort where she meets sexy dance instructor Johnny (Patrick Swayze).Terrific dancing and great music abound in the 1987 blockbuster smash hit (100 mins)
THATS ENTERTAINMENT: PART 2 (U)
M.G.M continue their celebration of their illustrious past with this spectacular 1976 sequel to the 1976 compilation. The format remains the same with Fred Astaire & Gene Kelly paying tribute to a plethora of great cinema moments. Comedy, drama as well as musical highlights dominate the proceedings as the great Hollywood stars once again shine brightly (130 mins)
WEST SIDE STORY (PG)
Ever popular 1961 Oscar laden modern musical interpretation of Romeo & Juliet with dazzling dancing & songs adapted from Leonard Bernsteins stage musical with George Chakiris & Natalie Wood as the lovers ably supported by Rita Moreno & Richard Beymer... Exhilarating entertainment (150 mins)
SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS (U)
Bless yore beautiful hide as Howard Keel & Jane Powell star in the all time popular 1954 musical about a group of brothers searching for love in Oregon at the turn of the century. Delightful songs with some of the best choreography ever staged (102 mins)
G.I. BLUES (U)
The one and only Elvis Presley electrifies the screen in this fun-filled 1961romp as the singin G.I. in West Germany eager to open a stateside nightclub, in between romancing a dancer (Juliet Prowse) Music and dance all the way with the king in fine form. (104 mins)
SOUTH PACIFIC (U)
Rodgers & Hammersteins Oscar winning 1958 evergreen musical masterpiece with Mitzi Gaynor & Rossano Brazzi finding love on a US army base in the South Pacific during WW 2. Timeless songs. (150 mins)
PAL JOEY (U)
A womanising singer (Frank Sinatra) is torn between a wealthy widow (Rita Hayworth) & a dancer (Kim Novak)...Oscar nominated 1957musical with some of Rodgers & Harts best songs including The lady is a tramp and the stars on top form. (110 mins)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC (U)
The one and only Julie Andrews is the nun who becomes governess to a large family in pre-war Austria in this blockbusting entertainment. Wonderful songs, great scenery, superb performances inc Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker (170 mins)
CHITTY, CHITTY,BANG, BANG (U)
Super 1968 family musical about a magical car created by excentric inventor (Dick Van Dyke) who , together with his two children & Truly Scrumptuous (Sally Ann Howes) find adventure & romance Great cast includes Lionel Jeffries, Gert Frobe, Benny Hill, James Robertson Justice (140 mins)
YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER (U)
Lavish 1942 musical set in Buenos Aires with down on his luck Fred Astaire romancing elegantly cool Rita Hayworth against the wishes of her father (Adolphe Menjou)..Superb dancing from the stars with classic songs including Dearly Beloved make this a musical delight (97 mins)
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (U)
Blockbusting 1950 Big screen version of the Broadway smash hit Irving Berlin musical with Betty Hutton as sharp shootin Annie Oakley & Howard Keel as Frank Butler.....Colouful with great songs inc, There’s no business like show business. (107 mins)
WHITE CHRISTMAS (U)
Perfect 1954 Christmas film with Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye as two song & dance men who team up with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney & Vera-Ellen) & trek to Vermont to help an old army buddy Stunning entertainment with memorable songs including Sisters, Blue skies & the title song (115 mins)
STATE FAIR (U)
A rousing celebration of love & laughter in Americas heartland in this classic 1945 Rodgers & Hammerstein musical feast about a family attending their state fair..Super entertainment with great songs including Its a grand night for singing, It might as well be spring...Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews & Dick Haymes (100 mins)
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (U)
Winner of the Oscar for best film of 1951, Director Vincente Minnellis spectacular musical masterpiece about an ex G.I (Gene Kelly) painting and finding romance with Leslie Caron, boasts an incomparable score by George Gershwin, superb dancing from the leads and an all round joyous atmosphere that has never been surpassed. (113 mins)
THATS ENTERTAINMENT PART 3 (U)
The final compliation in this unforgettable 1994 tribute to the M.G.M film musical is a fascinating time capsule to a golden age. A host of stars, including Esther Williams, June Allyson, Howard Keel, Gene Kelly unveil not only classic musical moments you know and love but rare never before seen footage from films that were cut out at the last moment. Enjoy the Golden era of the screen musical (113 mins)
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