This weekend sees the release of a new film from legendary director Sir Ridley Scott, co-existing alongside other films in Dorset cinemas.
At the Odeon in Dorchester, the biggest release this week is The Dog Stars, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi film directed by Sir Ridley Scott and starring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley and Guy Pearce.
It will be shown at 2.45pm, 5.30pm and 8.15pm on both Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30.
Other films being shown this weekend include last week’s release of Insidious: Out Of The Further, alongside The End Of Oak Street, Minions & Monsters, Moana, The Odyssey, Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Toy Story 5.
For screening details and times, visit the Odeon Dorchester website.
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At the Plaza Cinema in Dorchester, weekend screenings are similar to those at Odeon, including the new release of The Dog Stars.
The cinema will also show another new release in One Night Only, and screenings of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
One Night Only will be shown at 7pm on both days of the weekend, while Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone will be shown at 12.30pm and 4.10pm, also on both days of the weekend.
The cinema will also host a sensory screening of Minions & Monsters at 10am on Sunday, August 30, with adjustments including no adverts or trailers, lower sound, and lights left on a lower setting for a more relaxed experience.
For screening details and times, visit the Plaza Dorchester website.
At the Weymouth Pavilion, the weekend will see showings of Momo and the Time Thieves, Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, alongside a special showing of Taxi Driver to celebrate the film’s 50th anniversary.
Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie will be shown at 11am on Saturday, August 29 while Momo and the Time Thieves will be shown at 10am on Sunday, August 30.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day will be shown at 12.30pm and 4pm on Sunday, while Taxi Driver, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert DeNiro and Jodie Foster, will be shown at 7.30pm later that day.
For more information on this weekend's screenings and future screenings, visit the Weymouth Pavilion website.
At the independent Rex cinema in Wareham, the weekend will see showings of Disney’s live-action Moana remake and Lady.
Moana will be shown at 5pm on Saturday, August 29 while Lady, a satirical mockumentary, will be shown at 7.10pm on both Saturday and Sunday, August 30.
For more information on this weekend's screenings and future screenings, visit the Rex Wareham website.
Lastly, at the Bridport Arts Centre, the weekend will see a showing of Flow, the Best Animated Feature winning independent animated film, which will be shown at 3.30pm on Saturday, August 29.
For more information on this weekend’s screening and future screenings, visit the Bridport Arts Centre website.
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