With state-of-the-art facilities, watching films at Hamilton’s trendy Dendy Cinemas Portside can be a luxurious experience. Unlike other movie houses, you can enjoy some drinks provided at the theatre’s bar whilst you sit, relax and watch.
Here are the amazing movies to watch with family or friends at Dendy Cinemas Portside on the last weekend of July.
ACTION/ADVENTURE
“The Lion King”
The same songs and that familiar story are back on the big screen. However, filmed with CGI and virtual reality technology, watching this old favourite should be a new experience with its glorious imagery. This Disney live-action remake features the voices of Donald Glover, Beyonce, Chiwetel Ejiofor and James Earl Jones.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 10:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. 6:50 p.m. 8:30 p.m. |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 10:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. 6:50 p.m. |
“Spider-Man: Far From Home”
Join Peter Parker (played by Tom Holland) and his friends on their trip to Europe. This movie happens after the events of “Avengers: Endgame” and Nick Fury (played by Samuel L. Jackson) calls on the webbed superhero for help in Prague.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 9:10 p.m. (with closed captioning, audio description) |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 6:40 p.m. |
DRAMA
“The Keeper”
“The Keeper” is a period drama that tells the story of the life of footballer Bert Trautmann (played by David Kross), who fought for the Germans during World War II and became a prisoner of war by the British before he became a hero goalie. This movie received raves at the Zurich Film Festival in 2018.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 1:40 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 9:10 p.m. |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 4:40 p.m. 7:10 p.m. |
“The White Crow”
Another period film set in the 1950s and directed by actor Ralph Fiennes, this highlights the life and achievements of famous Soviet ballet star Rudolf Nureyev (played by Oleg Ivenko). He deflected to the West and was wanted by the KGB but he went on to become one of the world’s greatest male ballet dancers.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 6:40 p.m. |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 11:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. |
DOCUMENTARY
“Apollo 11”
Revisit and recall what happened during the Apollo 11 moon landing mission with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin 50 years ago.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 12:30 p.m. (with closed captioning, audio description) 6:30 p.m. |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 12:30 p.m. (with close captioning, audio description) 6:50 p.m. |
“Mystify: Michael Hutchence”
Written and directed by Richard Lowenstein, this documentary is a peek in the life and music of Michael Hutchence, the lead singer of Australian new wave band INXS. The movie features home videos and interviews with Kylie Minogue, his family, and his former bandmates.
| Saturday 27 July 2019 | 1:45 p.m. 9:30 p.m. |
| Sunday 28 July 2019 | 1:45 p.m. |