Sweet or salty, this delightful snack deserves a dedicated day of celebrations this year it’s kicking off on the 19th January 2018.
What would movie night be without our favourite popping snack? We’re marking this delicious day with a collection of cracking cinema screenings to catch in NE1 this weekend – the perfect excuse to pop open a bag of popcorn and enjoy…
ROMEO AND JULIET – BOLSHOI BALLET
Plan ahead this Popcorn Day and book in for a must-see screening of Bolshoi Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet at the Tyneside Cinema this Sunday (21 January). You won’t want to miss out on this fresh re-telling of Shakespeare’s tale of two families caught up in a bitter rivalry. Alexei Ratmansky’s adaptation set to Prokofiev’s romantic score, reignites the story of two star-crossed lovers who are led down a path to heartbreak.
COCO
You best grab a family-sized bag because this one is for the whole gang. Disney’s Pixar production of Coco comes to Cineworld and it’s full of family fun, colour and music. A vibrant tale where Miguel’s dreams of musical stardom take him on a journey to the Land of the Dead where he unlocks magical mysteries about his family history.
ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD
Catch Ridley Scott’s latest flick which follows the kidnapping of 16-year-old, John Paul Getty III (Charlie Plummer) and his devoted mother, Gail (Michelle Williams) as she tries to convince his billionaire grandfather (Christopher Plummer) to cough up the ransom money. It’s a race against time with John Paul’s life held in the balance, ultimately revealing the true and lasting value of love over money.
THE POST
Get your Friday film fix with a screening of The Post at Cineworld, The Gate. This movie by Steven Spielberg tells the thrilling tale of the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham (Meryl Streep), the first female publisher of a major American newspaper, and editor Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks). In The Post, the duo race to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets.
cineworld.co.uk & tynesidecinema.co.uk
THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI
The film won a whopping four Golden Globes earlier this month including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress Frances McDormand, and Best Supporting Actor Sam Rockwell. A dark comic that feels like a delicious blend of the Coen brothers and Quentin Tarantino. The battle between a desperate mother and the law enforcement in making headway on her daughters murder case. Prepare to be kept on the edge of your seat!
DOWNSIZING
Just like your tasty popping treats, some of the very best things come in small packages. This flick is set in a world where scientists discover how to shrink humans to five inches tall as a solution to overpopulation, Paul (Matt Damon) and his wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) decide to abandon their stressed lives in order to get small and move to a new downsized community. A choice that triggers life-changing adventures.
THE FINAL YEAR
Take a sneak peak into the life of 44th President, Barack Obama in a unique documentary that follows his foreign policy team in their last year in office. Get unprecedented access inside the White House and State Department as it is shown at Tyneside Cinema. Grab your popcorn and prepare for an intriguing insight into the Obama Administration as they prepared to leave power after eight years.
tynesidecinema.co.uk
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