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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Next Sunday, don’t miss the chilling Dutch thriller THE VANISHING (SPOORLOOS) at Star & Shadow. Stanley Kubrick called it the most terrifying film he’d ever seen. Follow Rex’s obsessive search for his missing partner, leading to haunting revelations. Sunday Feb 9 buff.ly/4jJfo0E

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Join us on Feb 23rd for Pedro Almodóvar’s ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER—a moving story of love, loss, and identity. Follow Manuela's journey to Barcelona, meeting a vibrant cast, including a celebrated actress and a pregnant nun. An award-winning tale of resilience and connection. buff.ly/4jzttxO

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Fewer than 20 tickets left for NOSFERATU with a live score by S!NK! 🦇 Join us as Count Orlok spreads terror from Transylvania to Germany. S!NK’s spellbinding score returns to STAR & SHADOW for a fourth time—don’t miss it! 14th March buff.ly/40zag6w

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Think you can win a plastic Star & Shadow Academy Award? Test your film & TV knowledge at our quiz tonight! email starandshadowfilmquiz@gmail.com. Thurs Feb 6 £2 per person Max 6 per team.

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Michael Duckett @mducked.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Pages from a new 12pager comic, just a 25 printrun for patreons and attendees of @starandshadow.bsky.social market Sunday 16th. #Drawings of #NewcastleuponTyne with lyrics from #thegaslightanthem / #gaslightanthem

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Coming soon: Víctor Erice’s THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE, a landmark of Spanish cinema. This mesmerizing debut follows six-year-old Ana in a post-Civil War village, whose life changes after seeing Frankenstein. A haunting, visually stunning masterpiece—don’t miss it on Feb 16th. buff.ly/410MAcE

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Kicking off 2025 in style at S&S this Sat, with a new hand-built sound system & top local DJs, from 140 & UK Garage to Jungle & DnB. Expect big basslines, lighting & good vibes! buff.ly/4hjlXFF

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Closing out February with Akira Kurosawa's classic crime thriller, HIGH AND LOW. A businessman faces a moral dilemma when the kidnapper mistakenly takes his chauffeur’s son. Pay the ransom or risk the boy's life? Feb 27th. buff.ly/4hHAE5f

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

THURSDAY AT STAR & SHADOW: THE LAST SUPPER A darkly funny cult classic where dinner debates turn deadly. Starring CAMERON DIAZ, RON PERLMAN, BILL PAXTON, and COURTNEY B. VANCE FEB 6 buff.ly/4hiZTL6

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

The rescheduled NOSFERATU screening is here. With a live score by S!NK! See F.W. Murnau’s 1922 horror classic as COUNT ORLOK spreads terror across Germany. With Robert Eggers’ remake out now, there’s no better time to experience the original buff.ly/40zag6w

Eoghan Lyng @mightylyng.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

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A film that chilled me to the core when I was 21.

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

We have a fantastic week ahead this FEBRUARY, with a great mix of film, music, and activities for you to enjoy! Take a look at what’s coming up bio. (FEBRUARY 3–9) buff.ly/3DA7UMV

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Next week at Star & Shadow: FIRE OF LOVE This award-winning documentary tells the story of volcanologists KATIA & MAURICE KRAFFT, whose obsession with volcanoes led to breathtaking footage—and ultimately, their tragic end. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 7:30 PM Tickets via the link in our bio

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Next Sunday, S&S presents THE VANISHING (SPOORLOOS), the unnervingly tense Dutch thriller Stanley Kubrick called the most terrifying film he had ever seen Rex’s search for his missing partner turns into obsession—until he hears from the man responsible… Sun Feb 9 7:30 buff.ly/4glGFU7

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

THE PEOPLE’S JOKER comes to S&S on Feb 22. A bold, critically acclaimed BATMAN parody that reimagines the coming-of-age story through gender identity, comedy, & Gotham’s chaos. Written, directed, & starring Vera Drew. Sat Feb 22, 7:30 With descriptive subtitles buff.ly/4giXIpW

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

This Saturday, join us for a night celebrating David Lynch! We’re screening The Short Films of David Lynch, plus some of his iconic YouTube videos, including weather reports & number of the day! Feb 8 buff.ly/3Q0yzpi

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Strange Vices and Bloody Blades @cinemaniapresents.bsky.social is a two-day festival of Italian giallo films: stylish, sleazy & shocking murder mysteries full of strange twists & turns Feat guest speakers & a zine (including a giallo bingo card)! 29-30 March Star & Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This February, we’re screening Pedro Almodóvar’s ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER! A moving tale of love, loss, and identity, it follows Manuela as she travels to Barcelona after her son’s tragic death, confronting her past and meeting a vibrant cast of characters Feb 23rd buff.ly/4jzttxO

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This Sunday, we’re screening the first instalment of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s iconic Three Colours trilogy—THREE COLOURS: BLUE. A powerful exploration of liberty and emotional freedom, starring Juliette Binoche in a career-defining role. Catch it Feb 2nd buff.ly/3WBLr93

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Next Thursday, join us at the S&S for the darkly funny cult classic THE LAST SUPPER A group of liberal grad students hosts politically charged dinners that take a deadly turn. Starring Cameron Diaz, Ron Perlman, Bill Paxton and Courtney B. Vance Thurs Feb 6th at 7:30 PM buff.ly/4hiZTL6

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

After the flu derailed our December quiz, we’re back and ready to kick off 2025 with the toughest film & TV quiz in town! BOOK NOW and join us on Feb 6th for the Star & Shadow Film Quiz! Email: starandshadowfilmquiz@gmail.com to secure your spot. £2 per person (paid on the night). Max 6 per team

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Tomorrow night, we have the 90s cult classic black comedy GROSSE POINTE BLANK! Hitman Martin Blank heads to his high school reunion, where chaos, romance, & unexpected jobs await. Starring John Cusack and Minnie Driver, with a killer score by Joe Strummer. Jan 30th buff.ly/4aEoWG7

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

SKATE FIX Newcastle Roller Derby Fundraiser Saturday February 8th 12noon-3pm £5 or donate what you can @ Star & Shadow Cinema Co-op, Warwick St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB Don’t forget you can book your items to be fixed via buff.ly/4hu87jm #skate #fixit #DIY #rollerderby #recyclereuse

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

This Friday, shake off the January blues with live music at Star & Shadow! Municipal presents: 🎶 Luke’s Anger (LIVE) 🎶 Tobias Schmidt (LIVE) 📅 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 🎟️ Tickets £8 tinyurl.com/5ahn3dme

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

This February, don’t miss SOCIETY—the grotesque yet beautiful 1980s cult body horror classic! Packed with wild effects, loud characters, and sharp social commentary, it follows a Beverly Hills teen uncovering his family’s gruesome orgy cult. Thursday, Feb 20 tinyurl.com/2bafd764

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Coming this February: Víctor Erice’s THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE. A masterpiece of Spanish cinema, this visually stunning film explores a child’s haunted inner world as six-year-old Ana is deeply affected by a screening of FRANKENSTEIN. tinyurl.com/3cdutv9v

Stewart Smith @drstewartsmith.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

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DJ Jazz Police Doxology 21.1.25 @starandshadow.bsky.social Thanks to Alyssa Wilby for recording & Gwilly Edmondez for putting my between-the-acts DJ set together as this mix. Jazz, dub, hip-hop, punk, hip-hop, Anatolian funk and an absolutely filthy calypso... soundcloud.com/waverock/dox...

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Doxology x DJ Jazz Police

DJ Jazz Police at Doxology, Star & Shadow, Newcastle, 21.1.25 Thanks to Alyssa Wilby for recording and Gwilly Edmondez for splicing the between-the-acts sets together into this smooooth mix. Cannibal

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

This week, January finally comes to an end, and as February begins, we have an exciting lineup of films and activities waiting for you at the Star & Shadow Cinema! (27th Jan-2nd Feb) Check out the link for the full programme. starandshadow.org.uk

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The Crack Magazine @thecrackmagazine.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

This February, The Star & Shadow Cinema are hosting an evening celebrating the works of David Lynch. A selection of his creations, from The Short Films of David Lynch to his eccentric YouTube videos. Feb 8th. @starandshadow.bsky.social www.ticketsource.co.uk/star-and-sha...

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Join us on Feb 8th, 7:30 PM, for an evening celebrating David Lynch at Star & Shadow! From The Short Films of David Lynch to his eccentric YouTube videos, experience his artistry, insights, and more. A portion of proceeds goes to the David Lynch Foundation. tinyurl.com/8u27cjnm

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

‘Vera Drew’s take on the Joker’s mythology is ‘brutally hilarious, relentlessly inventive, and profoundly moving’ (Rolling Stone) Don’t miss THE PEOPLE’S JOKER on Feb 22nd at Star & Shadow. A bold, personal reimagining of the coming-of-age story. Pay-as-you-can. Link in bio! tinyurl.com/4324ff2w

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‘The People’s Joker’ is here, queer, and a viable path forward

Vera Drew's transgender take on the Batman villain's mythology isn't just brutally hilarious, relentlessly inventive, and profoundly moving. It's also a lifeline for the genre

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Morph the Xenomagnet @xenomagnet.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

Off to see Sisters of Murphy www.thesistersofmurphy.com at @starandshadow.bsky.social A great band covering a great band (@sistersofmercy.bsky.social) at a great venue Driving, so won’t be having a great drink but am with great company Great

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Tonight’s Nosferatu screening is canceled due to Storm Éowyn. Travel restrictions mean S!nk can’t perform, so the event will be postponed. A new date will be announced soon—thanks for understanding!

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

End January with the 90s cult classic GROSSE POINTE BLANK! Hitman Martin Blank returns home for a reunion filled with chaos, romance & surprises. Starring John & Joan Cusack, Minnie Driver, & Dan Aykroyd, with a score by Joe Strummer of The Clash Jan 30, 7.30pm buff.ly/42vJQWd

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

VOLUNTEERS ONLY What do you wanna see at Star & Shadow as a Volunteer? Get your thinking caps on Sat 1st Feb We'll chat over some ideas, share a hot lunch together provided for free by Community Kitchen & make some decisions together! Share proposals in advance if possible buff.ly/40O59zR

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Coming in February: FIRE OF LOVE, the acclaimed documentary on volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft. A tragic love story of scientists who died pursuing their passion for capturing volcanoes’ explosive beauty. Thursday 13 February, 7.30pm tinyurl.com/mr49yst9

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"Fire of Love" at Star and Shadow Cinema

Tickets are now available for Fire of Love at Star and Shadow Cinema, 210 Warwick St on Thursday 13th February 2025 at 7:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our paw-some cinema experience, The Cat Video Fest! We’re thrilled to announce that we raised a purr-fect £140 in aid of Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter Thank you once again for making it a fantastic afternoon and for supporting such an amazing cause!

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

In heaven everything is fine… It’s happening again #DavidLynch

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Step into Hollywood’s Golden Age this Sunday with a CARY GRANT DOUBLE BILL! 🎬 5:00 PM – ARSENIC & OLD LACE 🎬 7:30 PM – NOTORIOUS Pay-as-you-can (£0 to £7) 📅 Sunday, Jan 19th 🎟️ buff.ly/3PgVCM5

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

This Saturday: Star & Shadow’s Board Game Club! Join us 12–6 PM for games, fun, and community. Bring your own or play ours—solo or with friends, everyone’s welcome! 🎟️ Pay-as-you-can 📅 3rd Saturday, Nov–June ℹ️ buff.ly/4jiwIJG

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Next Thursday: Dan Gilroy’s neo-noir thriller NIGHTCRAWLER, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo. A petty thief dives into the dark world of crime journalism, blurring lines between reporting and creating the story. 📅 23/01 🎟️ buff.ly/3BQ3Ibv

Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

This February, eat, drink, and be buried with THE LAST SUPPER! A group of liberal students resorts to extreme measures at dinner with conservative guests. Starring Cameron Diaz, Ron Perlman, Bill Paxton & more. 📅 06/02 🎟️ buff.ly/4hiZTL6

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pigsx7.bsky.social @pigsx7.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

NEWCASTLE! We’ve planned a special weekend of shows, films and parties at @starandshadow.bsky.social A different guest each night! A different pre-gig film screening each night! April 25th, 26th and 27th. Tickets available at www.pigsx7.co.uk via @seetickets.bsky.social See you there. x

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Start 2025 on a roll with SKATE FIX! 🛼 A day of skate care & community, featuring maintenance demos, repair stations, gear swaps, pampering, and more! 📅 Sat 8 Feb, 10 AM 📍 @starandshadow 💸 £5 or donate what you can (U16s free) Book repairs: tinyurl.com/yxwcctma