THE BLOCK CINEMA

Cinema in the heart of the community.

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A huge thank you to the Woodhouse Park Councillors and Manchester City Council for funding our new refreshment stand.

Come down, grab a snack, and enjoy one of our fantastic films on the big screen!

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Our next screening is Manhattan. Isaac Davis, a neurotic television writer in his forties finds himself entangled in a web of romantic confusion involving a 17-year-old student, a pretentious academic, and his best friend’s mistress 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is Lost Highway. Fred Madison, a jazz saxophonist, shares an affectionate relationship with his wife, Renee. However, his life changes when he receives a threatening message from a mysterious man 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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🎬 FREE VR EXPERIENCE with your Apocalypse Now ticket!
Join us before the 6.30PM screening on 19th June at The Block Cinema for an unforgettable journey into Virtual Reality.
👨‍✈️ Fly a Lancaster bomber over Nazi-occupied Europe
🎻 Immerse yourself in The Lark Ascending concert
🧀 Play the Wallace & Gromit game

🕓 VR runs from 4.00PM – each programme is 12 mins with chances to try several.
🎟️ Included in your ticket price – just turn up early to book your slot!
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Our next screening is Apocalypse Now. A US Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is Aguirre, The Wrath of God. Set in the 16th century, it follows Spanish conquistadors as they venture into the Amazon in search of El Dorado 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is A Matter of Life and Death. Peter jumps out of his damaged plane without a parachute and instead of dying, lands on a beach. He must appeal his case for the right to live in front of a celestial jury 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is Amélie. Audrey Tautou stars as Amélie, a shy waitress who finds joy in anonymously improving the lives of those around her, leading to a series of enchanting adventures 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is To Be or Not to Be. Set in Nazi-occupied Warsaw, it follows a troupe of Polish actors who use their stagecraft and quick wits to outsmart the Gestapo 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is The 400 Blows, a cornerstone of world cinema and a defining work of the French New Wave 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is The Verdict. Frank, an alcoholic lawyer sees a medical malpractice case as his chance at redemption. What begins as a routine settlement transforms into a gripping legal battle against a powerful establishment 🎬

Purchase tickets online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is Drive. A stuntman and getaway driver falls in love with Irene who is married to a criminal. In a bid to protect her from her husband and some gangsters, he decides to cross over to the other side of the law 🎬

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Our next screening is Cabaret. At the heart of the story is Sally, singer at the Kit Kat Klub. As the shadows of fascism creep over Germany, Sally and her companions navigate a world of fleeting pleasures and looming dangers 🎬

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Our next screening is Jackie Brown. Based on Elmore Leonard’s novel Rum Punch, Jackie Brown is a slow-burning, character-driven crime thriller steeped in soul, swagger, and simmering tension. 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is Secret Sunshine. A grieving widow relocates to her late husband’s hometown, seeking solace, but encounters unforeseen challenges that test her faith and resilience 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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Our next screening is a double feature of Seven Chances and Way out West. Join us for double fun and laughs with three masters of madcap mayhem Buster Keaton and Laurel and Hardy! 🎬

Tickets can be purchased online or on the door 🎟️

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🚨 Screening at 7pm🚨

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Our next screening is Gladiator II. After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome 🎬

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