Hobbit extended editions set for big screen film the. The odeon leicester also has special showings including movies for kids, odeon silver cinema for older viewers and the newbies showing films for parents and babies younger children. See the latest films, listings, times, imax,3d, 2d film releases at odeon. Odeon loughborough view listings and book cinema tickets now. Odeon london leicester square odeon luxe london cinema. Odeon leicester square wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Were showing you the latest offers from this cinema as you browse the site. Empire cinemas is the largest independentlyowned cinema chain in the uk. Cinema listings, film show times, information, and maps for odeon leicester in leicester from, the uks biggest entertainment website. All its screens have wheelchair spaces and three also have audio description and subtitling facilities. The rooftop car park is located on freeschool lane, just off highcross street at the junction of high street. Buy leicester cinemas, 19101960 by thornton, philip isbn. A technological advancement in the cinema going experience, the innovative hfr 3d format presents the picture in 48 frames per second fps, twice the rate of the standard 24 fps seen on other films.
See more ideas about leicester square, leicester and london. Odeon leicester square leicester square, london 4039150609. An unexpected journey, the desolation of smaug and the battle of the five armies have been put together for. The third installation of the wildly popular hobbit films, the hobbit. Find the latest film times, trailers, prices at your local cinema in loughborough. The battle of the five armies m fantasy violence the company of thorin has reached smaugs lair. This was a short lived venture, and in 1987, the interior was gutted and it was converted into a cascade bingo club and amusement arcade. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The hobbit the battle of the five armies had its world premiere. The best odeon cinemas phone number with tools for skipping the wait on hold, the current wait time, tools for scheduling a time to talk with a odeon cinemas rep, reminders when the call center opens, tips and shortcuts from other odeon cinemas customers who called this number. Variety reports all three films in the trilogy are to. Tolkien, with large portions of the trilogy inspired by the appendices to the return of the king, which expand on the story told in the hobbit, as well as new material and characters written especially for the films. If you cant find the film you want at one of the cinema listed, you can use the search option, above, to find films showing at cinemas in cities, towns or villages near leicester. Unfortunately james bell collapsed immediately after a broadcast on the morning of september 22, 1947, and died later in hospital. Theres also a selection of the best big screen events from around the. Stars martin freeman, ian mckellen, cate blanchett, orlando bloom, elijah wood, saorise ronan and. It was laid out in 1670 and is named after the contemporary leicester house, itself named after robert sidney, 2nd earl of leicester. Leicester arts centre ltd is a registered charity no. The hobbit in hfr 3d odeon cinemas book film tickets. Hobbit extended editions set for big screen film the guardian. Compton original 1937 installation 5 manuals 17 ranks melotone. Its odeon leicester square events to add a touch of hollywood glamour to your event and give your guests a little feel of the red carpet magic.
An unexpected journey will be released in high frame rate hfr 3d across a 100 of its screens in europe. The 10 best hotels near odeon cinema leicester square in. Built on the site of the alhambra theatre, the odeon opened in november 1937 with james bell at the impressive 5 manual console of the compton organ. The battle of the five armies sees thorin and bilbo reclaiming the dwarves homeland but also accidentally unleashing smaug upon laketown. Under the cheers and applause of the fans many of them in great costumes as elves or hobbits. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Leicester cinemas leicester cinema listings information. These cash machines are near to odeon cinema cinema. A stateoftheart cinema where you can enjoy all the latest blockbusters in 2d and 3d with an extensive range. The hobbit to be shown in new hfr 3d format at odeon. Empires enthusiastic and knowledgeable teams work hard to deliver a memorable cinema experience, supported by comfortable seating, crystal clear sound systems and the latest digital projection. Pre book car parking near odeon leicester on yourparkingspace, whether its a parking spot for an hour or two, affordable overnight car parking, or a place to.
With peter jacksons return to middle earth arriving soon in cinemas, odeon and uci cinemas have announced that the hobbit. Find the latest film times and trailers for your local cinema in leicester. At the time of his death, gerald was officially the last fulltime cinema organist in the uk. Although now situated in the cultural quarter, the building has stood on this site since 1938, and the cultural quarter recently built around the existing building. In the end there were thousands, excited and full of joy expecting the beginning of the end of a journey. The post premiere at odeon leicester square youtube. I was fortunate enough to hear the organ played by clifford birchall as a prelude to the film cancan in 1961 perhaps the last time it was played in public. Find out whats on at vue and film times at the vue cinema near you. Peter jackson returns to middle earth with part one of his trilogy adaptation of j. Stars martin freeman, ian mckellen, cate blanchett, orlando bloom, elijah wood, saorise ronan and andy serkis. The odeon queen street, as it was known, opened on the 28th july 1938 with edward g robinson starring in a slight case of murder. The odeon leicester square, currently branded odeon luxe leicester square, is a prominent cinema building in the west end of london. Odeon luxe leicester book tickets online to relax and recline in your luxury cinema. Phoenix is the trading name of leicester arts centre ltd, registered as a limited company in england and wales no.
The cinema has no parking, to find or pre book your nearest car parking space for odeon leicester square please click here. Both are situated only 2 minutes walk from the cinema. Odeon market place in leicester, gb cinema treasures. Dry dock leicester, putney road east, leicester by notemachine.
The flagship odeon cinema at leicester square in london will be one of a total of 37 cinemas across the uk showing the hfr 3d version of the hobbit. Always get the best offers and content from the cinema you visit most. T he athena leicester is situated in the new leicester cultural quarter on a corner site of rutland and queen street. The battle of the five armies, will premiere at odeon leicester square this december. It started its life as the odeon cinema designed by robert bullivant of the harry weedon partnership, for oscar deutschs odeon theatres ltd. Catch the latest films at leicesters stateoftheart cinema, with eight screens featuring dolby 6.
The cinema stands on a corner site at the junction of rutland street and queen street in leicester. A 12 screen odeon is in freemens park in the south of the city, a sizable business park on aylestone road, just south of leicester colleges vocational campus. A young family moves into a guest house on the estate where their young son soon makes an unsettling new friend, an eerily lifelike doll he calls brahms. London, odeon leicester square the cinema organ society. Odeon luxe leicester view listings and book cinema. It was laid out in 1670 and is named after the contemporary leicester house, itself named after robert sidney, 2nd earl of leicester the square was originally a gentrified residential area, with tenants including frederick, prince of wales and the artists william hogarth and joshua. The bad boys mike lowrey and marcus burnett are back together for one last ride in the highly anticipated bad boys for life.
Currently operating 129 screens in 14 cinemas across the united kingdom, empire cinemas screens everything from mainstream blockbusters to arthouse classics in quality cinemas, staffed by individuals who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about film. Aug 26, 2015 if youve ever sat in a cinema wishing peter jacksons hobbit movies were just that little bit longer, your dreams are about to come true. The hobbit is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by peter jackson. The former odeon cinema in leicester is a striking building, designed by harry weedon and robert bullivant from odeon s favoured architectural practice. Odeon luxe leicester view listings and book cinema tickets now. Book tickets for the latest films online with 2d, 3d, imax and imax 3d options. The cinema housed a single screen and seating for nearly 2,200 customers. Odeon limerick view listings and book cinema tickets now. Dry dock, putney road east, leicester by notemachine. Built in the art deco style and completed in 1937, the building has been continually altered in response to developments in cinema technology, and was the first dolby cinema in the united kingdom. Flexible seating capacity with seating from 50 to 1679, the cinema is suitable for intimate private screenings to major corporate agms and conferences state of the art technology including hd. The odeon market place was closed by the rank organisation on 31st may 1975.
Browse 2d and 3d film listings, watch trailers and book tickets online. Odeon loughborough view listings and book cinema tickets. I served my appreticeship in leicester from 1961 to 1966 and this was my absolute favourite cinema. Presenting the film at 48 frames per second fps, this doubles the rate at which film productions have traditionally been shot 24 fps. The flagship odeon in leicester square, london, in the 1930s the odeon falmouth closed in 1970 and was demolished six years later. These cash machines are near to odeon leicester cinema. The former odeon cinema in leicester is a striking building, designed by harry weedon and robert bullivant from odeons favoured architectural practice. The odeon leicester square bills itself as europes premiere cinema and its true in more than one way.