Immerse yourself in a Dylan high point at our listening session in the dark, celebrating 50 years of the tremendous 'Desire'. Hear this immense record played loud in uncompressed audio on our Cultplex's powerful sound system. No distractions; just you and the music. "This sounds great” — Rick Rubin "A fabulous idea" — Jay Kay, Jamiroquai "The optimal way to listen to an album" — Max Richter "T...

The castle’s back open for business, and we’re hosting weekly viewing parties for The Traitors! After packing out the venue for last season, we’re bringing the suspense, gasps and accusations back to the big TV in our bar! There’s nothing quite like watching it unfold with a room full of fellow Faithfuls and Traitors! Doors open at 19:00 , with episodes starting at 20:00 sharp, followed by Trait...

Immerse yourself in the origins of ambient at our listening session in the dark. Hear this immense record played loud in uncompressed audio on Cultplex's powerful sound system. No distractions; just you and the music. 50% of Pitchblack Playback's profits from this event will be donated to Choose Love . "This sounds great” — Rick Rubin "A fabulous idea" — Jay Kay, Jamiroquai "The optimal way to...

Harmony Korine’s debut feature is an audacious, lyrical evocation of America’s rural underbelly, and an elegy in the southern-gothic tradition of William Faulkner and William Eggleston. Shot in Korine’s native Nashville—standing in for the tornado-ravaged Xenia, Ohio—the rough-hewn film follows two young friends, Tummler and Solomon, as they ride around town, huffing glue and hunting stray cats, ...

ANTI-REALITY IMAGE NETWORK PRESENTS… THE EXILES (1961) A FUNDRAISER FOR THE NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND! Bunker Hill, Los Angeles is an area well-chronicled in mid-century American cinema. From Kiss Me Deadly to Criss Cross, it is often sold as a dark and seedy hotbed for film noir intrigue. In 1961, British filmmaker cast a whole new light on Bunker Hill with his film The Exiles. Part documentar...

The first in a series of feature and short film screenings presented by Obscure Film at Cultplex in 2026! Set in the contemporary 1980s, Wings of Desire is a fantastical romance, directed by Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas (1984); Perfect Days (2023) and many more). The film follows Damiel (Bruno Ganz), an angel who yearns to feel when he becomes enraptured by Solveig Dommartin’s Marion, an acrobat in ...

They're mean, green and back on the screen! Director Steve Barron's gritty, high-energy adaptation of the underground comic became a box office phenomenon, fusing martial arts action, streetwise humour and the groundbreaking animatronics of Jim Henson's Creature Shop. In New York, mysterious radioactive ooze has mutated four sewer turtles into talking, upright-walking, crime-fighting ninjas. The...

We're bring back one of our favourite steamy, Oscar-snubbed, techno-fuelled tennis dramas to the big screen with Challengers! From visionary filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, Challengers stars Zendaya as Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak (Mike Faist - West Side Story)...

BULK - A Film by Ben Wheatley When an over zealous scientist pushes his experiments with string theory too far - his brane explodes. Thats “brane” not “brain” - but that means someone has to sort out the mess he has created. Our hero Corey Harlan is sent in - kicking and screaming - to find the heart of the brane and its creator Anton Chambers. Now manifested as a normal townhouse hosted by the ...

This special screening is to celebrate what would have been Bowie’s 79th birthday and the legacy of this wonderful artist along with the 40th anniversary of this beloved film. Jim Henson’s cult fantasy fairy tale stars Jennifer Connelly as Sarah, whose baby brother has been kidnapped by David Bowie’s menacing Goblin King. The infant has been placed in the centre of a fiendishly challenging maze p...

In Denis Villeneuve’s thriller – starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman - a father takes the law into his own hands after his daughter’s abduction Kelly Dover faces a parent’s worst nightmare when his daughter and her friend are abducted. Detective Loki strives to locate the girls but struggles to find compelling evidence, causing Dover to take the law into his own hands. A critical and commer...

We are very proud to present ARROW VIDEO CLUB, a new collaboration with the almighty lords of physical media Arrow Video; where we will present some of the best titles from their back catalogue on our lovely big screen! Expect a variety of cult classics, deep cuts, Arrow Video trailers and a raffle for Arrow Video blu-rays at every event! Award-winning filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa delivered one of ...

“Wagon Wheel Watusi!” The immortal words shouted by Cher at Christina Aguilera during her audience to become the new dancer at her L.A. Burlesque club, every “w” and “s” pronounced in her imitable husky voice. If this film only had this one genius line reading in it, it would be camp classic for that alone but thankfully this clash of the divas dance musical from 2010 is jam-packed with wild mome...

INTERFERENCE FILMS IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL SCREENING OF THE ENTIRE BASKET CASE TRILOGY FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE UK!! Here at Interference Films, we love the works of Frank Henenlotter. His small but iconic filmography has enthralled cult cinema lovers for decades with hits such as Frankenhooker and Brain Damage, but his most renowned and revered title was his feature film debut BASKET C...

Three teenagers confined to an isolated estate that may be on another planet spend their days listening to homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family abode is instantly assigned a new meaning. Having invented a brother who claim to have ostracised for his disobedience, the uber-controlling parents terrorise their offspring into submission. ...

Running from a troubled past, a mysterious young drifter who calls herself Nomi Malone hitches a ride to Las Vegas, where she sets her sights on clawing her way to the top of the glamourous world of showgirls. Reviled upon its release for its outrageous excess, Showgirls has since been reclaimed as a camp, cult classic. With its raucous mix of overacting, catfights, doggy chow and champagne – one...

Set in 1930s Mississippi, Sinners follows twin brothers (both played by Michael B. Jordan) as they return home to open a juke joint in the segregated South. What begins as a celebration of music, freedom, and community soon takes a darker turn as the brothers uncover a supernatural presence tied to the region’s history of racism, religion, and exploitation. Blending Southern Gothic horror, period...

A Heterosexual Movie by Gregg Araki Gregg Araki's road trip to hell follows lovers Jordan (James Duvall) and Amy (Rose McGowan in a completely iconic and singular performance) as they pick up a drifter (Johnathan Schaech) who escalates every single situation they find themselves in as their Jordan and Amy's status as a couple broadens in the presence of Xavier. Part Natural Born Killers, part ...

Sozzled, endearingly inept private eye Holland March (Ryan Gosling) is forced to join forces with two-fisted thug Jackson Healey (Russell Crowe) to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star in the smoggy Los Angeles of 1977. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power. The Crowe-Gosling chem...

Join us for Manchester’s only cult film pub quiz! Every other month our own in-house quizmaster writes a completely original six round quiz which can ONLY be played within the walls of our cinema, YES IT’S A MOVIE PUB QUIZ THAT HAPPENS IN A CINEMA! This means you can expect a feast of multimedia rounds on top of the uber nerdy, classic trivia questions. Example rounds include… DRAW US A PI...