Dune: Part One (2021, M)

'He who controls the spice controls the universe.' The Capitol is screening the legendary sci-fi adaptation, Dune: Part One, followed by Dune: Part Two, in March and April. Come and see this renowned science fiction series come to life in a 100-year old cinema with a pre-session light show.

Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the dangerous planet of Arrakis, in order to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive. 

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Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 04 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

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Ballet of Lights - Peter Pan

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 26 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

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Christmas Cinema: Home Alone

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