This week’s film highlights at Pontio in Bangor include
Minions: The Rise of Gru (U)
Science fiction horror film Nope (15) that follows the residents of a lonely and isolated town in rural California who witness a mysterious and abnormal event.
Fisherman’s Friend One and All is the sequel to the hit film based on the true story of a group of singing fishermen which finds them struggling with their second album after the highs of performing on the pyramid stage at Glastonbury.
Special offer: £5 tickets for all 2pm showings Monday-Wednesday.
For more information and to Book for all events visit the Pontio website here: https://www.pontio.co.uk/
Cinema:
Minions: The Rise of Gru (U)
Kyle Balda, 2022, 88m
Cast – Steve Carell, Alan Alda, Michelle Yeoh
15 July – 1 September
£7.50 standard / £6.50 over 60 / £6 student / £5.50 child (under 18s)
School’s out and the Minions are back! In the 1970s, a 12Yr old Gru (Steve Carell) is growing up in the suburbs. A fanboy of a supervillain group known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them. When the Vicious 6 fire their leader, legendary fighter Wild Knuckles (Alan Arkin), Gru interviews to become their newest member. It does not go well, and Gru and the minions find themselves the mortal enemy of the apex of evil and go on the run.
Nope (15)
Jordan Peele, 2022, TBC
Cast – Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun
Saturday 27 August – Thursday 1 September
£7.50 standard / £6.50 over 60 / £6 student / £5.50 child (under 18s)
Jordan Peele (Get Out, US) new film is arguably the most anticipated film of the Summer. A science fiction horror film that follows the residents of a lonely and isolated town in rural California who witness a mysterious and abnormal event.
Fisherman’s Friend One and All (12A)
Nick Moorcroft, Meg Leonard, 2022, 111m
Cast – James Purefoy, Fiona Button, Richard Harrington
Friday 2 – Thursday 8 September
£7.50 standard / £6.50 over 60 / £6 student / £5.50 child (under 18s)
This sequel to the hit film based on the true story of a group of singing fishermen finds them struggling with their second album after the highs of performing on the pyramid stage at Glastonbury. During a divisive tour of South Australia, they will trace their ancestors and embrace a new community and discover their musical DNA. Featuring new recruit Richard Harrington (Hinterland’s DCI Mathias)