The Hastings UK Guide

Monthly Archives: May 2024


Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are the original bad boys for life, ride or die partners and they are back! Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett return with their characteristic flair to root out the rot, with plenty of action, and many laughs along the way. Directed by Adil & Bilall and welcoming new cast members Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul), Eric Dane (Euphoria) and Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic Four).

5 Jun–6 Jun: Wed & Thu 3pm, 5.45pm & 8.30pm

Bob Marley: One Love

First, he changed music. Then he changed the world. Bob Marley: One Love celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. On the big screen for the first time, discover Bob’s powerful story of overcoming adversity and the journey behind his revolutionary music. Produced in partnership with the Marley family and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as the legendary musician and Lashana Lynch as his wife Rita.

4 Jun: (Senior) Tue 1pm

Robot Dreams

The adventures of Dog and Robot in 1980s’ New York City.

31 May–2 Jun: (Kids) Fri–Sun 10am

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

It is the summer before Harry’s third year at Hogwarts, and he has heard that it is Sirius Black (Gary Oldman), a renegade wizard, is the Prisoner of Azkaban. What Harry doesn’t suspect is that Black has escaped and is coming after him. The third Harry Potter film, with a new director in Cuarón (Y Tu Mamá También), and a darker, more complex book to adapt. There is enough dark humour, spectacular effects and appealing performances to keep you trapped in the franchise. But Harry’s new adventure is also ponderous and overlong, regular Potter screenwriter Steven Kloves’ confusing, rambling, structurally incoherent script, in which characters appear and disappear and plot turns are never realised, keeps the door firmly closed on this private…

31 May–1 Jun: Fri & Sat 10.15am

Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle

The iconic songs of Sting. The electrifying choreography of Kate Prince. This is a tale of hope.

30 May: Thu 7.15pm

Super Wings the Movie: Maximum Speed

In this film adaptation of popular kids’ cartoon Super Wings, superhero plane Jett meets a young girl, Fi, and embarks on a dangerous mission to prove himself by saving her mother.

25 May–30 May: (Kids) Mon–Thu, Sat & Sun 10am

Kung Fu Panda 4

Po must find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to summon all the villains Po previously vanquished.

24 May–30 May: Mon–Thu 10.30am; Fri 1.30pm; Sat & Sun 10.30am