The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge and directed by Caitrona McLaughlin Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins anna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synges riveting play of youth and self-discovery. Pegeen Flahertys life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that hes killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Caitrona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets.

28 May: Thu 7pm

Timid nine year old Sasha teams up with his beloved family dog Charlie (voiced by Owen Wilson), who gets abducted by aliens and returns with superpowers, to thwart a plan by the neighbour’s sinister cat Puddy to destroy humanity. Charlie is determined to fulfil his destiny and protect the ones he loves the most, only to learn that real heroism comes from courage, kindness, and believing in yourself.

22 May–28 May: Fri–Thu 11.45am

The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of two heroes – legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and his sidekick Grogu. Building on the hugely popular Disney+ series, Djin Djarin and his small, stubborn apprentice step things up with this exciting new Star Wars adventure. Also starring Sigourney Weaver and Jeremy Allen White.

22 May–28 May: Fri–Sun 10.15am, noon, 1.30pm, 3.15pm, 4.45pm, 6.30pm & 8pm; Mon 1.30pm, 3.15pm, 4.45pm, 6.30pm & 8pm; Tue–Thu 8pm

From the producers of Toy Story and How to Train Your Dragon comes a magical, musical animated adventure with an all-star voice cast led by Ewan McGregor and Helena Bonham Carter and songs from EGOT-winning songwriter Sir Tim Rice.

22 May: (Kids) Fri 10am

Mysterious boat returns to a village 30 years after vanishing. Two men join its crew hoping for better fortune. After one voyage, they find themselves transported back in time, mistaken for the original crew.

19 May: Tue 7.30pm

Shrek will have Walt Disney turning in his cryogenic freeze tank. This truly subversive animated film takes pot shots at fairytale mythology, while singling out Uncle Walt’s beloved Snow White, Cinderella, Pinocchio, et al. Under the guise of a quest to rescue a princess from a dragon undertaken by the eponymous green ogre (which kids will love), Shrek also ruthlessly pillages corporate Disney, satirising its theme parks and executives. And who’s behind all this? Producer Jeffrey Katzenberg of Disney rival studio DreamWorks, also formerly head of, yep, Disney.

16 May–17 May: Sat & Sun 12.15pm

When a music store employee wishes his crush would fall in love with him she becomes bewtiched with a monsterous obsession. Jaw-on-the-floor horror. Bear is a music store employee with an unrequited crush on his childhood friend, Nikki. When he stumbles upon a mysterious trinket that promises to grant any wish, he selfishly uses it to make Nikki fall in love with him. But there are grave consequences to meddling in affairs of the heart, and his sweetheart becomes bewitched with a violent and monstrous obsession. A chilling and jaw-droppingly visceral horror about being careful for what you wish for.

15 May–21 May: Fri 6pm & 8.45pm; Sat & Sun 8.30pm; Mon 6pm; Tue & Wed 8.40pm; Thu 6pm & 8.40pm

Say what you like about him, Scott undoubtedly has the golden touch at the box office. This emotionless formula adventure about men being grandly upstaged by very fast, very expensive and very dangerous aircraft, with the splendid Ms McGillis thrown in for love interest, made a fortune, especially in the US. It had to be those planes, or maybe the rampant ‘America the strong’ ethos of the film, because it doesn’t have much more to offer.

16 May–17 May: Sat & Sun 3pm

As their marriage unravels, Alex faces middle age and divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene. Meanwhile, his wife Tess confronts sacrifices made for their family, forcing them to navigate co-parenting and identities.

12 May: (Senior) Tue 1pm

Cited as one of the greatest video games ever made and now a film franchise, Mortal Kombat II hits our screens this summer. Starring Karl Urban (The Lord of the Rings, Star Trek) as Johnny Cage, the fan favourite champions are pitted against one another in the ultimate battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

8 May–14 May: Fri 3.15pm & 8.45pm; Sat & Sun 5.45pm & 8.30pm; Mon 5.45pm; Tue–Thu 5.45pm & 8.30pm

11 May: (Captioned) Mon 8.30pm