Downton Abbey – We’ve Been Expecting You

Downton Abbey

West Bergholt Film Club Movie Night

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey, the latest Film Club event on 29th February, picks up in 1927, about 18 months after the TV series ended.  It starts with news of a Royal visit but complications set in with some family issues and a stranger in the village.  The film retains most of the original cast including stars  Michelle Dockery, Matthew Goode & Dame Maggie Smith.  Enjoy the trailer & synopsis of the show below as well as some trivia.  Skip the synopsis if you don’t want to know too much of what happens.

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Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

Rating & Tickets

The film is rated PG because of ‘mild’ examples of sex/nudity and drinking.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Tickets are £5 Adults and £3 Children, they are  available in advance from

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The Greatest Showman – The Impossible Becomes True

The Greatest Showman

The Greatest Showman

The West Bergholt Film Club is showing  The Greatest Showman on Saturday 14th December – great performance, great music.  Be there, at the Orpen Hall, doors open at 5 pm for showtime at 5:30 pm.

Tickets are £5 adults/£3 children and they are now available in advance from Scissorhands.  Hot dogs will be available for £1.  All proceeds go towards the new playground.

The film is rated PG due to some mild levels of violence and social drinking & smoking throughout;  children should be accompanied by an adult.    Enjoy the trailer and synopsis of the show below.

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Yesterday – Beatles Inspired Movie Night

Yesterday poster

West Bergholt Film Club Movie NightYesterday

Yesterday, the latest Film Club event on 23rd November, tells the story of a struggling musician realizing he’s the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate timeline where they never existed.  Directed by Danny Boyle and with screenwriter Richard Curtis this film seems too good to miss!  Enjoy the trailer & synopsis of the show below.

[Source: IMDB]

Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

Rating & Tickets

The film is rated 12A because of ‘mild’ use of sex and profanity,  Those aged 12 & over and under 16, should be accompanied by an adult.  Tickets are £5, available in advance from Continue reading “Yesterday – Beatles Inspired Movie Night”

Hotel Transylvania 3 – A Monster Vacation

Hotel Transylvania 3 Poster

Hotel Transylvania 3 – A Monster Vacation at Half Term

The West Bergholt Film Club is showing the Sony Pictures animation Hotel Transylvania 3 – A Monster Vacation on Thursday 31st October.  Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors open at 2:30 pm for showtime at 3 pm.

Tickets are £5.00, including:

  • hot dog, drink & ice lolly for each child, and
  • hot dog, tea/coffee & biscuit treat for adults!

They are available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards a new playground at Orpen field.  Although the film is rated U, children should be accompanied by an adult please.  Being Halloween there is also Continue reading “Hotel Transylvania 3 – A Monster Vacation”

Stan & Ollie Movie Night – Another Nice Mess

Stan & Ollie - Another Nice Mess

West Bergholt Film Club Movie NightAnother Nice Mess

Another Nice Mess was the oft-heard catchphrase of Laurel & Hardy who are the subject of the Film Club’s latest offering Stan & Ollie.   The film follows Laurel and Hardy, the world’s most famous comedy duo, embark on what becomes their swan song – a gruelling theatre tour of post-war Britain.

Taking place in the Orpen Hall on Saturday 19th October, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

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Rating & Tickets

The film is rated PG mainly because of mild bad language (e.g. bloody), & smoking (in keeping with the period and not glamourized).

Tickets are £5, available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards the new playground at Orpen field.  Refreshments will be available on the night.  Enjoy the trailer and a fuller synopsis of the show below. Continue reading “Stan & Ollie Movie Night – Another Nice Mess”

Fisherman’s Friends – Movie Night

Fisherman's Friends poster

Fisherman’s Friends – The Buoy Band

Fisherman’s Friends, the latest Film Club event on 21st September, tells the true story of ten fishermen from Cornwall.  Universal Records  signed them and they achieved a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties.  The film contains both musical and comedic elements.

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Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

Rating & Tickets

The film is rated 12A because of the mild sex references throughout the film & occasional strong language,  Those aged 12 & over and under 16, should be accompanied by an adult.  Tickets are £5, available in advance from Continue reading “Fisherman’s Friends – Movie Night”

Dunkirk – A Film Club Event

Dunkirk cover image

West Bergholt Film Club Movie Night

Dunkirk

Dunkirk, the latest Film Club event on 15th June, tells the story of Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France surrounded by the German Army, and their evacuation during a fierce battle in World War II.  It follows three distinct storylines from differing perspectives.

Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

Rating & Tickets

The film is rated 12A because of intense war experience and some language.  Those aged 12 & over and under 16, should be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets are £5, available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards a new playground at Orpen field.  Refreshments will be available on the night.  Enjoy the trailer and a fuller synopsis of the show below as well as a more local perspective. Continue reading “Dunkirk – A Film Club Event”

Bohemian Rhapsody – Film Club Event

Bohemian Rhapsody

West Bergholt Film Club Movie NightBohemian Rhapsody

The West Bergholt Film Club is showing the movie Bohemian Rhapsody on Saturday 18th May.  The movie tells the story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury in the run-up to their famous performance at Live Aid in 1985.  Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors will open at 7 pm for showtime at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be available.

Rating & Tickets

The film is rated 12A because it contains moderate sex references, drug references & infrequent strong language.  Those aged 12 & over and under 16, should be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets are £5, available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards a new playground at Orpen field.  Enjoy the trailer and a fuller synopsis of the show below. Continue reading “Bohemian Rhapsody – Film Club Event”

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2 at Half Term

The West Bergholt Film Club is showing the Walt Disney movie Incredibles 2 on Thursday 21st February.  Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors open at 9:30 am for showtime at 10 am.

Tickets are £3.00, including popcorn for each child, available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards a new playground at Orpen field.  Enjoy the trailer and synopsis of the show below. Continue reading “Incredibles 2”

The Polar Express

The Polar Express

The West Bergholt Film Club is showing the movie The Polar Express on Saturday 15th December.  Taking place in the Orpen Hall, doors open at 9:30 am for showtime at 10 pm.

Tickets are £2.50, including popcorn for each child, available in advance from Scissorhands, with proceeds going towards a new playground at Orpen field.  Enjoy the trailer and synopsis of the show below. Continue reading “The Polar Express”

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