What's new at Scarborough's Hollywood Plaza and Stephen Joseph Theatre - including Wild Robot
The following films are on at the Hollywood Plaza and the Stephen Joseph Theatre, both in Scarborough, from Thursday October 17.
Hollywood Plaza
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (12A): after a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.
Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder star.
Thursday October 17 at 7.30pm.
The Wild Robot (U): after a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island in the animated adventure.
To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
Friday October 17 until to Thursday October 24, daily at 4.30pm and 7.15pm.
Saturday October 19, Sunday October 20 and Wednesday October 23 at 1.30pm.
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Lee: Kate Winslet stars as American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during the Second World War.
Thursday, October 17 at 1.45pm and 7.45pm.
Royal Ballet and Opera: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland: tumble down the rabbit hole in this ballet adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s famous family story. Journey through Wonderland with Alice and encounter a host of curious characters in Christopher Wheeldon’s unique theatrical interpretation.
Tuesday, October 15 at 7.15pm.
Fright Fest ‘24: The Little Shop of Horrors (1986, dementia-friendly screening): nerdy florist, Rick Moranis, finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant which demands to be fed.
Ellen Greene and Steve Martin also star.
Friday, October 18 at 1pm.
Fright Fest ‘24: Shaun of the Dead (2004): Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright team up for the first of the Cornetto Trilogy – have fun spotting the many uncredited cameos by some big names in British comedy.
Friday, October 18 at 7.45pm; Saturday, October 19 at 2.45pm.
Fright Fest ‘24: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024): thirty-six years on, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara reprise their roles as the mischievous demon of the title, and Lydia and Deelia Deetz, in this long overdue sequel to the 1988 original.
Saturday, October 19, Tuesday, October 22, Wednesday, October 23 at 7.45pm.
Fright Fest ‘24: Beetlejuice (1988): The spirits of a deceased couple, Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis, are harassed by the unbearable family which moved into their beloved home, and hire a ‘freelance bio-exorcist’, Betelgeuse – Michael Keaton – to see them off.
Monday, October 21 at 7.45pm.
Fright Fest ‘24: Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969): classic Hammer horror, starring Peter Cushing as Baron Frankenstein and Freddie Jones as the Creature.
Monday, October 28 at 7.45pm.