Film Club
Film Club – The Great Escaper (2023)
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomIn the summer of 2014, Bernard Jordan (Michael Caine) made global headlines. He had staged a “great escape” from his care home to join fellow war veterans on a beach in Normandy, commemorating their fallen comrades at the D-Day Landings 70th anniversary.It was a story that captured the imagination of the world as Bernie embodied […]
Film Club – Oppenheimer (3 hrs)
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomExperience the breathtaking global phenomenon that has captivated audiences around the world. Written for the screen and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer thrusts audiences into the mind of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy), whose landmark work on the Manhattan Project created the first atomic bomb.
Film Club – Going In Style
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomOscar winners Morgan Freeman (“Million Dollar Baby”), Michael Caine (“The Cider House Rules,” “Hannah and Her Sisters”) and Alan Arkin (“Little Miss Sunshine”) team up as lifelong buddies Willie, Joe and Al, who decide to buck retirement and step off the straight-and-narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a […]
Film Club – The Miracle Club
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomBallygar, Dublin, Ireland, 1968: close friends Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey) win the trip of a lifetime - a pilgrimage to Lourdes. With each woman desperately in need of a personal miracle, the trip seems like an answer to all their prayers. But when they are joined by Chrissie (Laura […]
Film Club – The Hundred-Foot Journey
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomHassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is a culinary ingénue with the gastronomic equivalent of perfect pitch. When Hassan and his family, led by Papa (Om Puri), move to a quaint village in the South of France with the grand plan of opening an Indian restaurant in the picturesque countryside, they are undeterred by the fact that […]
Film Club – Tea with Mussolini
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomA diverse group of women meet each afternoon for tea. There is Lady Hester Ransom (Maggie Smith), widow of the British Ambassador to Italy; Arabella (Judi Dench), a singer and artist; Georgie (Lily Tomlin), an eccentric American archaeologist; Elsa (Cher), also an American, and brash and reckless with it; and finally Mary (Joan Plowright), who […]
Film Club – Papadopoulos & Sons
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomGreek immigrant Harry Papadopoulos has got it all: a mansion, awards and a lavish lifestyle as a successful entrepreneur reigning over a financial empire in the food industry. But when the banking crisis hits, Harry and his family - shy horticulturist James, snobby fashion victim Katie, and precocious child prodigy Theo - lose everything. Everything, […]
Film Club – Mrs Harris Goes to Paris [2022]
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomMrs. Harris Goes to Paris tells a humorously heart-warming tale about London housecleaner Ada Harris (Lesley Manville), who thinks her lonely life might turn around if she can become the owner of a Christian Dior gown. Saying goodbye to friends like Archie (Jason Isaacs) won't be easy, and neither will be winning over elite people […]
Film Club – Genie (2023)
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomFrom Richard Curtis comes Genie, a holiday fairytale comedy about a genie, a man and landing one last chance to fix the mess you've made of your life.
Film Club – Twisters (2024)
St Ives Methodist Church 4 The Waits, St Ives, United KingdomDirected by Lee Isaac Chung, the Oscar® nominated writer-director of Minari, Twisters stars Golden Globe nominee Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper, a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years who now studies storm patterns on screens safely in New York City. She is lured back to the […]