The Soho Hotel Screening Room

Events at The Soho Hotel Screening Room

• The Fantastic Mr. Fox

  Film

  29 Nov 2009 to 29 Nov 2009

  An animated tale based on the beloved story by Roald Dahl about Mr and Mrs Fox, who live an idyllic home life with their son Ash and visiting young nephew Kristofferson. After twelve years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox's wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief, and in doing so endangers not only his own beloved family, but the whole animal community. Mr. Fox has to use his wits and cunning to outfox three dimwitted farmers who tire of sharing their chickens with the crafty creature.

   

• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

  Film

  27 Dec 2009 to 27 Dec 2009

  The story of Dr Parnassus and his extraordinary 'Imaginarium', a travelling show where members of the audience get the opportunity to choose between light and joy or darkness and gloom. Dr Parnassus must fight to save his family and this was the last film Heath Ledger worked on. The film has been subsequently re-written so his character is transformed depending which 'world' he was in - Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell are all stepping into the role.

   

• It's A Wonderful Life

  Film

  24 Dec 2009 to 24 Dec 2009

  Classic Christmas tale is arguably one of the most popular and heartwarming films ever made by director Frank Capra. An elderly angel prevents a man from committing suicide by taking him back through his life and showing him the good he has done.

   

• White Christmas

  Film

  13 Dec 2009 to 13 Dec 2009

  A perennial festive favourite following the musical and romantic fortunes of two pairs of musicians as they find work performing in a large lodge in snowy Vermont.