Films and Odyssey Cinema in St Albans

Films and Cinema in St Albans

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Your What’s on St Albans guide to films showing in St Albans. In the absence of a cinema in St Albans for many years since the closure of the Odeon Cinema on London Road, which may of course be re-opening its doors again as the Odyssey Cinema www.odysseypictures.co.uk. Why not try out the other venues in St Albans showing some blockbusters, art house and old favourites. There is also a selection of great children’s films.

Name: Alban Arena

Address: Civic Centre, St Albans AL1 3LD

Telephone: 01727 844488

Website: www.alban-arena.co.uk

Email: alban.arena@leisureconnection.co.uk

Map: View here

Tickets: £6.00 (Concessions £2.00 off)

Matinees: £4.00 (midweek matinee includes a cup of tea and biscuits before screening)

Tues 21 Feb 7.30pm

WELCOME TO THE RILEYS (15)

On a business trip to New Orleans, a damaged man (Paul Gandolfini) seeks salvation by caring for a wayward young woman (Kristen Stewart).

Wed 22 Feb 1.30pm

HUGO (PG)

Hugo tells the tale of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl, and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy.

Tues 28 Feb 7.30pm

DEEP BLUE SEA (12A)

The wife of a British Judge (Rachel Weisz) is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.

Wed 29 Feb 1.30pm & 7.30pm

WUTHERING HEIGHTS (15)

A poor young English boy named Heathcliff is taken in by the wealthy Earnshaw family where he develops an intense relationship with his young foster sister, Cathy.

Thurs 1 March 7.30pm

MONEY BALL (12A)

The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's (Brad Pitt) successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

Wed 7 March 1.30pm & 7.30pm

MY WEEK WITH MARILYN (TBC)

Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier's, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during production of The Prince and the Showgirl.

Thurs 8 March 7.30pm

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (TBC)

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.

Tues 27 March 7.30pm

CORIOLANUS (15)

In a contemporary spin on Shakespeare's work, a warrior (Ralph Fiennes) whose honesty sees him banished from Rome makes a pact with a sworn enemy, Tullus Aufidius (Gerard Butler), and charges on the Eternal City.

Wed 28 1.30pm & 7.30pm

WAR HORSE (TBC)

Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend.

Thurs 29 March 7.30pm

THE WOMAN IN BLACK (TBC)

Young lawyer Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe) travels to a remote village to organize a recently deceased client's papers, where he encounters the ghost of a scorned woman set on vengeance.