Outdoor theatre of the classic jungle book in the grounds of leeds castle. It has now been replaced by the university of essex, gateway building. The southend odeon looked perhaps unsurprisingly similar to the late lamented gants hill odeon, which started out as a palace of celluloid dreams before enjoying a 70s incarnation as legendary gig venue, until multiplex blandness and rot set in in the 80s, finally giving way to redundancy, and the bulldozers, some years since. Our building is temporarily closed, due to government advice on covid19. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the information displayed here is accurate, always check with. For any specific questions, please contact our guest services centre. But mowgli finds he is no longer welcome in the jungle when fearsome tiger shere khan. I remember when it closed down and think i went to the opening of the twoscreen odeon conversion too, but they were a bit pokey compared to the original odeon. Director andy serkis brings jungle book to life in a liveaction adventure based on the jungle book by rudyard kipling about a boy who grew up in the wild. Directed by jon favreau chef, iron man, elf, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys classic animated film, the jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, a mancub whos been raised by a family of wolves. Pick an imax film, and book a visit for your class film showings during term time usually start at 10. Odeon hastings view listings and book cinema tickets now. Weve rounded up the best cinemas and theatres in southend on sea in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. Now a regular home to top name comedy, music, theatre.
Here are some photos of the demolition of the old odeon cinema in soutend high street. View the latest odeon southend movie times, box office information, and purchase tickets online. Information and guide for odeon southend victoria circus,victoria circus southendonsea including location and map with contact details. If you want the book version read it or watch the play. Free passes restricted find out more this is an audio described performance. This performance is audio described for the visually impaired via headphones available from the box office.
From the amazon jungle to the sahara desert, nowhere is too far for the world of film. See the latest films, listings, times, imax,3d, 2d film releases at odeon. Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including indoor and soft play areas. One only had to look at the back of the buildings flytower where scenery was dropped down to the stage and compare the size with the cliffs pavillion theatres much smaller proportions to realise that the odeon was on a par with london theatres. Find the latest film times, trailers, prices at your local cinema in southend. The nearest car park is in victoria plaza shopping centre next door to the cinema. Take a trip into your imagination at odeon southend. The film stars rohan chand, matthew rhys and freida pinto, with motion capture performances from serkis, christian bale, benedict cumberbatch, tom hollander and cate blanchett. Alternatively, you can schedule a screening of a fulllength feature film. Hotels near odeon cinema, southendonsea on tripadvisor. Mild threat and violence, some scenes may scare young children. Southendonsea, united kingdom open 8 odeon southendonsea.
Southends odeon cinema shows the latest big releases, accompanied by the quality of service that you would expect from the national chain. Southendonsea, united kingdom closed 2 picture house. Odeon bfi imax is also served by a number of bus routes. The selected short stories of albert maltz maltz, albert on. All the best new and classic films showing at your local odeon. The beatles, the rolling stones, and the dave clarke five all played at the old odeon cinema in the high street. Students from grades 4, 5, 6, and 8 participated in. Cinema staff rewarded for tackling film piracy fact. Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys classic animated film, the jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, a mancub whos been raised by a family of wolves. But regardless it is a genuinely wonderful film, an almost overwhelming onrush of thrills, wit, and tenderness. Check out the 20 best cinemas and theatres in southend on sea, essex in 2020 plus 500 top sports and activities days out near you right.
But mowgli finds he is no longer welcome in the jungle when fearsome tiger shere khan voice of idris elba. Southend victoria train station is opposite the cinema, with southend central 5 minutes walk way. Odeon southend view listings and book cinema tickets now. Odeon bfi imax view listings and book cinema tickets now. A stateoftheart cinema where you can enjoy all the latest blockbusters in 2d and 3d with an extensive range. Movie theaters in southendonsea, england cinema treasures. The 10 closest hotels to odeon cinema, southendonsea. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next.
A large and lavish cinema, the astoria cinema opened in a moderne streamlined style, with 2,750 seats on 15th july 1935. The ces drama club worked for 3 months to put together this live performance of the jungle book. The broadway, london road, southendonsea ss1 1tj 0871 224 4007 0 movie playing at this theater today, april 12 sort by. The broadway, london road, southendonsea ss1 1tj 0871 224 4007 8 movies playing at this theater today, november 4 sort by.
If you have prebooked tickets online, these will be refunded automatically. In the near future, roy mcbride pitt is an astronaut searching for his father clifford jones, himself a pioneering space explorer. To wong foo thanks for everything, julie newmar vip. Day of the beatles uk tour with roy orbison took them to the odeon cinema in southendonsea, essex. The card is a cea and you can get the form through the odeon or. As well as being the last picture walt disney himself produced before his death in 1966, the picture included a now iconic soundtrack, including the bear necessities and i. Odeon southend victoria circus,victoria circus southend. Odeon southend the broadway, london road, southend on sea. Odeon southend is situated at the top end of the high street and all signs to the town centre will direct you to us. It is always fun looking around an old building after it has been closed to the public for the last time. Odeon cinema parking car parks, street parking, private. Rolling stones odeon, southend 1965 odeon southend. Odeon southend southend on sea cinema listings ents24.
This was particularly enjoyable as so much of my ch. Metta theatre have shifted rudyard kiplings classic childrens story onto the streets of london. With 90% of pirated films sourced directly from cinemas around the. Day of the beatles uk tour with roy orbison took them to the odeon cinema in southend onsea, essex. It was one of several astoria cinemas opened in southeast england coastal towns in the mid1930s.
As my daughter and myself are disabled we are entitled to have a free ticket for a carer. The odeonastoria southend was by far the finest cinema i ever visited. Cliffs pavilion station road, southendonsea the list. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate odeon southend showtimes, tickets and theater information. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming movie theater information and movie times delivered right to your inbox. For some, this may work out better than the 40% off but for others, the 40% is a better deal the groupon tickets are valid until 17 december the 40% code is valid until 21 november validity. The jungle book may or may not be a nostalgiaplying cash grab. The group had previously performed at the odeon on 31 may 1963. Cinema listings, film show times, information, and maps for odeon southend in southend on sea from, the uks biggest entertainment website. Also at the odeon cinema on this day was a bbc television news crew, who interviewed the beatles in their dressing room. When the fearsome bengal tiger shere khan threatens his life since man isnt allowed in the jungle, mowgli leaves his. This performance is exclusive to odeon limitless members. Building work on the cliffs pavilion started in the 30s but ground to a halt with the outbreak of wwii. The broadway, london road, southend on sea, essex, ss1 1tj.
Throughout the tour they performed a set consisting of seven songs. Southendonsea, united kingdom closed 1 odeon southendonsea. Odeon southend victoria circus film showtimes and tickets. Went to see jungle book as my daughter really wanted to watch it, amazing great film defiantly worth going to see. Some other guy, do you want to know a secret, love me do, from me to you, please please me, i saw her standing there and twist and shout. Find the latest film times, trailers, prices at your local cinema in hastings.
I think if you want the disney version rent the movie. I first visited the odeon as a child to see the jungle book when it was a single screen venue. During the summer holidays check out the odeon kids club showing family films at family prices. The venue was demolished in 2004 and replaced with a university building. Evening echo 9 th november 2009 by emma thomas photo by steve oconnell for music lovers in southend, 1963 was a very special year.
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