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Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 3h

⚡New on the Curzon Journal: We speak to PLAINCLOTHES star Tom Blyth about his complex character, cruising and the necessity of intimate scenes. Read the interview here: bit.ly/4qgLxzW

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 1d

We've got plenty of new films for you this weekend:
🎓 Julia Roberts thriller AFTER THE HUNT
🧸 Channing Tatum dramedy ROOFMAN
🎲 Colin Farrell thriller BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER
🏥 Jack Nicholson classic ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
📞 Ethan Hawke horror BLACK PHONE 2

What are you watching?

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 1d

Tickets are now on sale for Yorgos Lanthimos' latest team-up with Emma Stone, BUGONIA, a dark thriller in which Stone's high-powered CEO is kidnapped by Jesse Plemons' conspiracy theorist. In cinemas on 31 October, and showing in 35mm at Soho.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 1d

Join us on Monday 20 October at Soho for a special preview screening of THE MASTERMIND, where star Josh O'Connor will be there to give an extended introduction to the film. Tickets on sale now.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 1d

Our Pulling Focus season, a programme of acclaimed Swedish films in partnership with Volvo, starts in a few weeks with FORCE MAJEURE, THE WILD STRAWBERRIES and more. Don't forget that all ticket holders can enjoy a complimentary glass of traditional winter warmer glögg and a cinnamon bun.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 2d

Join us on Monday 20 October at Soho for a special preview screening of THE MASTERMIND, where star Josh O'Connor will be there to give an extended introduction to the film. Tickets on sale now.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 3d

Don't miss the National Theatre's lively staging of George Bernard Shaw's once banned play MRS WARREN'S PROFESSION, starring Olivier winner Imelda Staunton, in cinemas on 23 October.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 4d

Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield are plunged into a moral quagmire in Luca Guadagnino's sly, Me Too-inflected psychological thriller AFTER THE HUNT. In cinemas from Friday.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 5d

The Oscar-winning classic ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, starring Jack Nicholson as a rebellious patient attempting to overthrow the powers that be in a mental institution, returns to cinemas in stunning 4K this Friday.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 7d

⚡ New on the Curzon Journal: A loosely metatextual portrait of its star George Clooney, JAY KELLY is a wistful character study that explores the personal cost of fame and the artifice inherent in being a silver-screen icon, writes Yasmin Omar. Read her review here: bit.ly/3IHdznz

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 8d

Here are the new films in our cinemas this weekend:
👫 Heartwarming British delight I SWEAR
👮 LGBTQ+ psychological drama PLAINCLOTHES
🧨 Kathryn Bigelow political thriller A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE
🐶 Dog's POV horror movie GOOD BOY
🤖 Sci-fi adventure TRON: ARES

What are you watching?

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 9d

See Kelly Reichardt's Cannes-competition heist movie THE MASTERMIND, led by Josh O'Connor's hapless art thief, ahead of general release at our special previews on 19 October, courtesy of the BFI London Film Festival. Book your tickets now.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 10d

The BFI London Film Festival begins today at Soho and Mayfair 🎉 Get ready for 11 days of unforgettable cinema. Don't have tickets? Not a problem! You can check for return tickets at our participating cinemas.

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Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 10d

The evenings are getting longer and things are going bump in the night... this October, Curzon Film Club presents H(a)unting Season, a curated programme of horror movies where predators stalk their prey. Films include NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, IT FOLLOWS and I SAW THE DEVIL. Book your tickets now.

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Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 13d

Have you got your tickets for I SWEAR yet? The feel-good British drama centres on an ostracised man with Tourette's who finds a friend in a mental-health nurse. In cinemas next Friday.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 13d

Enjoy stunning opera on the big screen with the Met Opera's 2025-2026 season, which includes four revivals, three new productions and a company premiere. Highlights include LA SONNAMBULA, TRISTAN UND ISOLDE and LA BOHÈME. Book your tickets now.

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Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 15d

Here are the new films at our cinemas this weekend:
🤼♂️ The Rock sports drama THE SMASHING MACHINE
💃 Taylor Swift album launch THE RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL
👮♂️ LGBTQ+ romance PLAINCLOTHES
🎒 Harris Dickinson homelessness drama URCHIN
🏈 American football horror HIM

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Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 16d

On 7 October at Mayfair, we're commemorating the unveiling of Audrey Hepburn's blue plaque on South Audley Street with a 70th-anniversary screening of classic romance ROMAN HOLIDAY, in which she plays a princess who falls for Gregory Peck's newspaperman. Book your tickets.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 16d

Missed your chance to get tickets for the BFI London Film Festival? You're in luck because extra tickets are now on sale. Hurry to grab yours while you can.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 17d

Calling all Swifties! Experience Taylor's new album at the cinema at THE RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL, which includes music videos, behind-the-scenes and personal reflections from the singer. We're also running friendship-bracelet workshops at select cinemas 🌟 Only showing from Friday to Sunday!

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 17d

Here are some highlights from the October Kids Club programme:
🖍️ CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (2005)
🖍️ ELIO
🖍️ THE BAD GUYS 2
🖍️ SMURFS

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 18d

The Rock transforms into an MMA fighter in Benny Safdie's Venice-winning sports drama THE SMASHING MACHINE. In cinemas on Friday. Book your tickets now.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 18d

Tickets are now on sale for the moving character study PLAINCLOTHES, starring Tom Blyth as an undercover cop tasked with luring and arresting gay men – who then falls for Russell Tovey's sexy offender. Previews at Soho from Friday, general release on 10 October.

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 19d

There's still time to get tickets for our upcoming Q&As at Soho:
🎤 Psychedelic exploration REALITY IS NOT ENOUGH: IRVINE WELSH (2 Oct)
🎤 Climate-change doc COLOSSAL WRECK (22 Oct)
🎤 Activism doc GENTLE, ANGRY WOMEN (27 Oct)"

Curzon Cinemas @curzon.com · 19d

Tickets are now on sale for SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, starring Jeremy Allen White as The Boss putting together his lo-fi 1982 album NEBRASKA. In cinemas on 24 October.