Cinema

Letter: Celebrating West Somerset and Exmoor's wonderful cinemas

A then and now of Montacute station

A then and now of Montacute station

Archivist seeks old footage of closed Somerset railway stations

New independent cinema hits milestone after selling 15,000 tickets since February

Students on the advanced creative and media diploma course at the Somerset Performing Arts Centre for Education back in premiered their own documentary in 2010

Students on the advanced creative and media diploma course at the Somerset Performing Arts Centre for Education back in premiered their own documentary in 2010

Looking Back: When Somerset students hit the red carpet in 2010

The line-up features everything from cream teas to Rumba dancing.

The line-up features everything from cream teas to Rumba dancing.

LGBTQ+ community launches Pride programme at Taunton Brewhouse

Masters of the Universe.

Masters of the Universe.

Movie and television productions spend £6m filming across Somerset

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema: May 1-7, 2026

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema: May 1-7, 2026

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema: May 1-7, 2026

Green Focus: Why you should see this important film on the climate crisis

A performance by Lucy Spraggan is among the events takng place in South and East Somerset over the next week

A performance by Lucy Spraggan is among the events takng place in South and East Somerset over the next week

What's on in South and East Somerset: May 1-7, 2026

The Brewhouse is among the venues hosting events in Taunton over the next week

The Brewhouse is among the venues hosting events in Taunton over the next week

What's on in Taunton this week: April 2-8, 2026

What did Taunton's newspapers look like in 1926?

What did Taunton's newspapers look like in 1926?

Looking Back: What did Taunton's newspapers look like a century ago?

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema, March 13-19

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, March 13-19

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, March 13-19

Mark Addy as Paxman and Martin Clunes as Mick Harley in The Drovers

Mark Addy as Paxman and Martin Clunes as Mick Harley in The Drovers

Two historic Somerset pubs star in film with Martin Clunes

The Wonder of Stevie is among the events taking place across South and East Somerset this week

The Wonder of Stevie is among the events taking place across South and East Somerset this week

What's on in South and East Somerset: March 6-12, 2026

A tribute act to The Beatles is among the events taking place in South and East Somerset over the next week

A tribute act to The Beatles is among the events taking place in South and East Somerset over the next week

2:22 A Ghost Story

What's on in South and East Somerset: February 27-March 5, 2026

Great Western Railway's new campaign blends myth, nostalgia, and timeless adventure, featuring the enduring characters of the Famous Five as they travel across the railway provider's network in search of a dragon

Great Western Railway's new campaign blends myth, nostalgia, and timeless adventure, featuring the enduring characters of the Famous Five as they travel across the railway provider's network in search of a dragon

Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway launches new campaign featuring the Famous Five

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, February 20-26

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, February 20-26

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema, February 20-26

Somerset's Flynn West attended the UK premiere of Universal Pictures’ EPIC: Elvis Presley in Concert, directed by Baz Luhrmann (centre)

Somerset's Flynn West attended the UK premiere of Universal Pictures’ EPIC: Elvis Presley in Concert, directed by Baz Luhrmann (centre)

Somerset content creator invited to attend premiere of new Elvis movie

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, February 13-19

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, February 13-19

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Wincanton's Plaza Cinema, February 13-19

Wells Cathedral is among the locations hosting events across South and East Somerset over the next week

Wells Cathedral is among the locations hosting events across South and East Somerset over the next week

What's on in South and East Somerset: February 6-12, 2026

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, February 6-12

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, February 6-12

28 Years Later was partially filmed at Cheddar Gorge

28 Years Later was partially filmed at Cheddar Gorge

Movie partly set in Somerset nominated for BAFTA

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, January 23-29

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, January 23-29

Flynn West, 23, at the premiere of Shelter.

Flynn West, 23, at the premiere of Shelter.

Somerset influencer walks red carpet alongside Jason Statham at movie premiere

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, January 16-22

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, January 16-22

A variety of events are set to take place across Taunton over the next week

A variety of events are set to take place across Taunton over the next week

What's on in Taunton this week: January 15-21, 2026

Minehead Regal will screen the original version of The Lion King on Saturday, January 24

Minehead Regal will screen the original version of The Lion King on Saturday, January 24

Minehead venue to screen iconic animated film later this month

28 Years Later was partially fimed at Cheddar Gorge

28 Years Later was partially fimed at Cheddar Gorge

Hollywood film partially set in Somerset nominated for BAFTA

A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet is set to be screened at the Minehead Regal

A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet is set to be screened at the Minehead Regal

Modern Hamlet adaptation to be screened at Minehead cinema

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, December 27-January 1

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, December 27-January 1

Here are some of the best and worst rated Christmas films you can watch on Netflix

Here are some of the best and worst rated Christmas films you can watch on Netflix

The 5 best to 5 worst rated Christmas films you need to watch on Netflix in 2025

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, December 19-24

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, December 19-24

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, December 12-18

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, December 12-18

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, December 5-11

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, December 5-11

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, November 28-December 4

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, November 28-December 4

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Minehead's Avenue Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Minehead's Avenue Cinema, November 21-27

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

A variety of films are showing at Frome's Westway Cinema over the next week

Film showings at Frome's Westway Cinema, November 21-27

André Rieu's 2025 Christmas concert will be screened at six Somerset cinemas, on December 6 and 7

André Rieu's 2025 Christmas concert will be screened at six Somerset cinemas, on December 6 and 7

André Rieu's Christmas concert to be screened across Somerset