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Friendship

15

Craig Waterman sees no reason to change his life or make new friends… until weatherman Austin moves into the neighborhood. Mysterious yet friendly, macho but vulnerable, Austin transforms everything for Craig, but Craig’s obsessive and childlike nature threatens to ruin the friendship, and possibly everything else in his life.

The Bad Guys 2

PG

In the new action-packed chapter from DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew of animal outlaws, our now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls.

Bring Her Back

18

Following the death of their father, a brother and sister (played by award winning teen actor Billy Barratt and startling newcomer Sora Wong) are placed at the centre of a terrifying ritual when they arrive at the secluded home of their new foster mother (the unexpectedly terrifying Sally Hawkins).

Savages - English Dubbed

PG

11-year-old Keria lives in Borneo, where she discovers an abandoned baby orangutan in her father’s palm tree operation. She starts to take care of the young ape while fighting against the threat of destruction that descends on the ancient forest.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

12a

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel’s First Family.

Late Shift

12a

Floria (Leonie Benesch, The Teacher’s Lounge), a dedicated nurse, tirelessly serves in an understaffed hospital ward. However, today her shift becomes a tense and urgent race against the clock in Petra Biondina Volpe’s urgently tense, critically-lauded medical drama.

Hebden Bridge Picture House Film Quiz

Join us at the Picture House for our monthly film quiz, where your movie knowledge could win you popcorn, prizes and bragging rights. Hosted by the one and only GenErika, this is your chance to test your silver screen smarts in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Dreams

12a

The first release in the Oslo Stories Trilogy from director Dag Johan Haugerud, and winner of the Golden Bear at the 2025 Berlin Film Festival, Dreams follows the life of Johanne and her first love with her teacher.

FREE! Warm Space Screening: Rebel Without a Cause

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No Adverts or Trailers – Prompt Film Start 1pm. The immortal James Dean ended his big-screen legacy with this 1955 classic, an ode to teenagers and delinquents. Rebellious and emotionally scarred, teenager Jim Stark rages against the adult world and seeks the love his family didn’t give him. Co- stars Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo and Edward Platt. This was the first film to have Dean top billed, released shortly after his Academy Award-nominated role in East of Eden and less than a month after his fatal car crash.

Savages - French with English Subtitles

PG

11-year-old Keria lives in Borneo, where she discovers an abandoned baby orangutan in her father’s palm tree operation. She starts to take care of the young ape while fighting against the threat of destruction that descends on the ancient forest.

The Legend of Ochi

12a

Harkening back to fantastical coming-of-age family classics like E.T., Isaiah Saxon’s dazzling fantasy adventure starring Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson and Finn Wolfhard follows the determined journey of a heroic girl to reunite a lost forest creature with its family.

The Life of Chuck

15

A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King’s novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz (Tom Hiddleston), The Life of Chuck is a stunning testament to the wonders of life, love and family – and the joys of dancing through whatever comes our way.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

12a

In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker (Meat Loaf) and a creepy butler (Richard O’Brien). Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.”

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Love

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Marianne, a pragmatic doctor, and Tor, a compassionate nurse, are both avoiding conventional relationships. One evening, after a blind date, Marianne encounters Tor on the ferry. Tor, who often spends his nights there seeking casual encounters with men, shares his experiences of spontaneous intimacy. Intrigued by his perspective, Marianne begins to explore whether casual intimacy could also be an option for her.

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Sex

15

Sex (Berlin, 2024) sees two men, both in heterosexual marriages, who have an unexpected experience that challenges them to reconsider their understanding of sexuality, gender, and identity

This is Spinal Tap (41st Anniversary)

15

Experience the remastered, remixed, and definitive version of what can only be described as a mockumentary masterpiece.“This Is Spinal Tap” shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.

Motherboard with Director Q&A

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At 38, BAFTA award-winning director Victoria Mapplebeck found herself single, pregnant, and broke. Shot over 20 years, MOTHERBOARD is a celebration of messy lives, capturing the pain, joy and comedy of raising her son Jim alone.

The Goonies 40th Anniversary - £2 entry for all

12a

A gang of kids try to stop ruthless property developers from building a golf course on their beloved den – and somehow get mixed up in an adventure involving treasure maps, human skulls, crazy gadgets, snogging, murderous crooks and a pirate king called One-Eyed Willie! Can the Goonies survive Willie’s booby traps and get their hands on the old rogue’s hidden riches? Or will the scheming Fratelli gang get there first – and make our heroes walk the plank?

Sorry, Baby

15

Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, SORRY, BABY is the stunning debut of director and actor Eva Victor, also starring Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges.

Lady and The Tramp (70th Anniversary) - £2 entry for all

U

Join us to celebrate 70 years of this heart-warming romantic adventure, a timeless re-telling of the 1955 animated classic. Lady, an overachieving, pampered American Cocker Spaniel house dog and Tramp, a tough but lovable, fast-talking stray, embark on an unexpected adventure and, despite their differences, grow closer and come to understand the value of home.

Fright Night: Jaws - 50th Anniversary

12a

Our Fright Night Screening on Saturday 30 August celebrates the film’s 50th Anniversary. When it was released in June 1975 it became the most successful film ever made and won three Oscars including one for its now-legendary score by John Williams.

Autism Friendly: My Neighbour Totoro - English Dubbed

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AN AUTISM FRIENDLY / RELAXED SCREENINGACTUAL FILM STARTS PROMPTY AT 1PM (no trailers or advertisements). While their mother recovers from an illness, Satsuki and her little sister Mei get away from it all in an idyllic rural retreat. Far from the bustle of the city, they discover a mysterious place of spirits, magic and woodland creatures. An elegy to two ever-fading miracles: the fairy-tale world of childhood and the disappearing countryside.

National Theatre Live: Inter Alia

15

Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie. Jessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe, she is a karaoke fiend, a loving wife and a supportive parent. When an event threatens to throw her life completely off balance, can she hold her family upright?

Eddington

15

In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.

Lilo & Stitch - £2 entry for all

U

A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, “Lilo & Stitch” stars Maia Kealoha as Lilo, with original “Lilo & Stitch” writer & director Chris Sanders reprising his voice role as Stitch.

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

15

PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK offers an intimate, first-hand perspective of life in Gaza, told through a series of video calls between filmmaker Sepideh Farsi and young Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona.

The Naked Gun

15

Only one man has the particular set of skills… to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. Following in his father’s footsteps, a detective works to solve a murder case and save his police department from closure in this U.S. action comedy.

Materialists

15

From Celine Song, the Academy Award-nominated writer and director of Past Lives, comes Materialists: the story of a young, ambitious New York City matchmaker torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.

Next to Normal

15

An intimate exploration of family and illness, loss and grief, starring Caissie Levy (Frozen). The show features a thrilling rock score from Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey. Winner of 3 Tony Awards® and the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for Drama

The Roses

15

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Theo and Ivy: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. However, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentments soon emerge when Theo’s career nosedives and Ivy’s own ambitions take off.

Freakier Friday

PG

The story picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) endured an identity crisis. Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might indeed strike twice.

The Ceremony

15

This award-winning debut feature by Bradford-born writer–director Jack King is a haunting, visually arresting road drama set against the raw beauty of Bradford and the Yorkshire Dales.

FREE! Heritage Open Day

Join us at the Hebden Bridge Picture House on Sat 20 September for the Heritage Open Day. There will be Vintage films, a chance to see the projector and learn about the cinema’s history.

Babe - 30th Anniversary

U

Family farm adventure following Babe – an orphaned, talking piglet trying to find a family and make a home at Farmer Hoggett’s (James Cromwell) ranch. With the help of the sheepdogs, Babe discovers a talent for sheepherding…

The Sound of Music 60th Anniversary

PG

Experience the breathtaking theatrical presentation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s™ iconic musical film “The Sound of Music.” Meticulously restored and remastered in 4K for its 60th anniversary, the beloved classic is more brilliant than ever with pristine picture and sound.

Royal Opera: Tosca

15

A star-studded cast includes soprano Anna Netrebko performing the role of Tosca, tenor Freddie De Tommaso as Cavaradossi, and bass-baritone Gerald Finley as Scarpia, with Music Director of The Royal Opera Jakub Hrůša conducting his first new production in the role. An alternative, modern-day Rome provides the backdrop for Oliver Mears’ unmissable, gripping new production of Puccini’s thriller.

The Talking Pictures Festival of Film & TV Roadshow

Join Talking Pictures for two fun-filled days celebrating British Film and TV History with the nation’s favourite TV channel hosted by Mike Read, at the stunning Hebden Bridge Picture House built in 1921. Each day’s entertainment is a celebration of all things Talking Pictures along with special guests on stage; comedy; music; magic and a lot of fun! Guests include: Tommy Cannon, Sherrie Hewson, Bernie Clifton, Dave Berry, Steve Hewlett, Kate Garner, The George Formby Society, Eric & Ern, Andre Vincent, Lola Lamour and Mel Byron – more guests to be announced!