Films

Vue will move into the Greenbridge site next month.

Opening date for new Vue cinema revealed

The former Empire cinema at Greenbridge Retail Park

Vue makes announcement on plans for former Swindon Empire cinema

Daleks, Cybermen and Stormtroopers at the Space Station Pudsey 2 event 20 years ago

Star Wars and Doctor Who to take over Designer Outlet for Children in Need today

Swindon's Empire Cinemas multiplex suddenly closed in July.

Major refurbishment planned of Empire cinema as new plans take step forward

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The greatest film of all time? Easy for me

OPINION OPINION: What's the greatest film of all time? I'll bet my pick isn't popular

Empire cinema has been closed since the summer

Bid to reopen abandoned cinema moves a step closer

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Cinemagoers in Swindon can look forward to a new experience

New cinema experience opens in historic Swindon building

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Inside The Palace Cinema

Latest pictures inside historic cinema that could reopen next year

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The Parade Cinema in Marlborough.

'Vanishing' marquee outside cinema could be set to return

Swindon's closed Empire cinema

Restaurant boss reacts to plans for return of closed cinema

The former Empire Cinema in Greenbridge Retail Park

Plans revealed for new cinema to replace Empire - and it could be open 24/7

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The Empire Cinema in Greenbridge Retail Park has been closed since July - but what its future holds remains unclear

Mystery surrounds future of former Empire Cinema in Greenbridge

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The Empire cinema in Swindon

Empire customers given update after closure of Swindon cinema

Visitors at the Palace take a look at the auditorium

Pictures show progress of two-year refurbishment to historic cinema

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Disney's centenary celebrations have already featured screenings of the fairytale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the tear-jerker Bambi and the fan favourite 101 Dalmatians among others.

The Disney classics you and the kids can see in the cinema from £5 this month

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The Palace Cinema will open in Devizes on Saturday, September 16

Everything you need to know as historic cinema opens for one day

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Keanu Reeves as John Wick

New school offering chance to become Swindon's own John Wick

A colourful interior of Virgin Cinemas in 1999

What Swindon's Virgin Cinema used to look like in the 90s

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Jeremy Corbyn is set to make his acting debut in Adam Deacon's Sumotherhood

Jeremy Corbyn to make acting debut in UK comedy film releasing later this year

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There are 33 head-scratching questions that will transport you into the wonderful world of cinema from Harry Potter's magical Hogwarts school to Barbie's pink sparkly dreamhouse.

Popcorn at the ready! These 33 film quiz questions will test your movie knowledge

The cast of Shrek the Musical UK and Ireland Tour 2023-24

REVIEW: Shrek musical a fun adaption of the film that celebrates our differences

Janine directs horror films after growing up on the genre.

Horror film director looking for Swindon residents as actors and crew

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Some Vue cinemas in England will be showing the World Cup final on the big screen on Sunday

Vue cinemas to show Women's World Cup final on the big screen

There will be three new tiers of pricing for Disney Plus in the UK by November

Disney Plus to see higher prices and password sharing crackdown later this year

Graduates from Swindon's Wilkes Academy were in the Barbie movie

This Barbie is from Swindon: Acting stars from town feature in blockbuster hit

The Adver went to watch Barbie and Oppenheimer at Swindon's cinemas this weekend.

We went to see 'Barbenheimer' at Swindon cinemas and had a blast

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Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and a star-studded cast are bringing Barbieland to life as the highly anticipated film hits cinemas in the UK on July 21.

Are you Barbie or are you 'just Ken'? Come party with our ultimate Barbie quiz

Filming is underway for the new film in Swindon.

EastEnders and Barbie stars filming new movie in Swindon

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A Barbie classroom, Barbie and Ken Little Theatre and a bedside lamp are among the Barbie collectables that could earn you some quick cash.

Got Barbie toys lying around? These collectables could earn you over £1k

Swindon mum Kate Claxton with a barbie she painted stretch marks on to normalise it for her daughter

Swindon mum adds stretchmarks to Barbie to show daughter they're normal

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Empire Cinema at Greenbridge Retail Park

Locals react as Swindon's Empire Cinema suddenly closes

The Greenbridge cinema before it opened as a Cineworld in 1998

Then and now: The history of Greenbridge's cinema over past 25 years

Empire Cinemas in Greenbridge is permanently closed after being placed in administration

'Gutted' staff react as Empire cinema in Swindon closes for good

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The boss of Empire Cinemas has explained why some multiplexes have suddenly closed

Empire boss reveals reasons for Swindon cinema's sudden closure

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Swindon's Empire Cinemas multiplex has suddenly closed.

Empire Cinemas suddenly closes as company collapses into administration

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Local Swindon volunteers are needed for the new documentary.

New documentary about Swindon to be filmed - and you could be featured

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Swindon Independent Film Festival

Swindon film fans in for a treat as indie festival returns

Harry Potter director David Yates returned to Swindon this week.

Harry Potter director says Swindon inspired him early in his career

Tom Cruise delighted a 5-year-old boy from Wiltshire after signing his top outside a hotel in Rome.

Watch 'Highlight of our trip': Wiltshire boy gets to meet favourite actor Tom Cruise

David Yates directed four different Harry Potter films but lived in Swindon prior to his stardom.

Harry Potter director will be back in Swindon this week - this is why

Cineworld Regent Circus

Film screenings abruptly cancelled at Swindon cinema

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Everyman cinema's opening night

Wiltshire gets new cinema as punters enjoy opening night

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Ahead of the summer movie season people can earn a free ticket at Showcase Cinemas to use later in 2023

Cinema chain offering free ticket for later this year (here's how you can get it)

The company wishing to use a hangar at Wroughton airfield as a film studio wants to build offices and a craft workshop to improve the facility

Plans submitted to improve Swindon studio for feature films

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People who go to Showcase Cinemas and watch two horror films up until May 4 can win £5 in reward

Showcase Cinemas is paying Brits to watch films this month - What you need to know

The global company operates brands like Cinema City, Picturehouse, Regal and Planet with 750 locations around the world.

Cineworld issues update over future of its UK cinemas after filing for bankruptcy

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Daisy May Cooper (pictured with a BAFTA in 2018) could be in the next James Bond film.

Daisy May Cooper 'in talks' on role in next Bond film

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Showcase Cinemas are offering a deal which will allow Mums to watch films at their cinemas for free on Mother's Day

How to watch films for free at cinema for Mother's Day

Tom Sizemore, known for films such as Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down, has died.

Saving Private Ryan star Tom Sizemore has died, aged 61

An open-air cinema is coming to Swindon

Open air cinema coming to Swindon and will show three classic movies

The Cineworld at Regent Circus.

Two Swindon cinemas at risk of closure as chain isues bankruptcy update

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The Palace Cinema in Devizes.

New update issued amid fears for future of historic cinema

Billie Piper will play former Newsnight produce Sam McAlister in the new Netflix drama Scoop.

Swindon-born actor Billie Piper to star in Netflix film on famous Prince Andrew scoop

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The Palace Cinema has been shut for renovations since 2020.

Future of historic cinema thrown into doubt by latest update