New release movies

Discover the latest movie and film releases in Dublin Ireland.  Watch all the best new release movies at Light House Cinema!

  • Challengers

    Tashi, a tennis player-turned-coach, has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him from a mediocre player into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she makes him play a “Challenger” event — close…

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    Director: Luca Guadagnino

    Genre: Drama,Romance

    Release Date: 15-Sep-2023

  • That They May Face The Rising Sun

    Capturing a year in the life of a rural, lakeside community in Ireland in the 1970’s, That They May Face The Rising Sun is an adaptation of the final novel from John McGahern, one of Ireland’s greatest novelists. Joe and…

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    Director: Pat Collins

    Genre: Drama

    Release Date: 26-Apr-2024

  • Back to Black

    A celebration of one of the most iconic – and much missed – stars of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse. Painting a vibrant picture of the Camden streets she called home and…

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    Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson

    Genre: Biopic

    Release Date: 12-Apr-2024

    Thu 02 May
  • Civil War

    In the near future, a team of journalists travel across the United States during a rapidly escalating civil war that has engulfed the entire nation. The latest film from Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation), Civil War is unlike anything the…

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    Director: Alex Garland

    Genre: Action,Drama

    Release Date: 12-Apr-2024

    Thu 02 May
    Fri 03 May
    Sat 04 May
    Mon 06 May
    Tue 07 May
  • Silver Screen: Civil War

    In the near future, a team of journalists travel across the United States during a rapidly escalating civil war that has engulfed the entire nation. The latest film from Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation), Civil War is unlike anything the…

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    Director: Alex Garland

    Genre: Action,Drama

    Release Date: 12-Apr-2024

    Fri 03 May
  • The Fall Guy

    He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class…

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    Director: David Leitch

    Genre: Action,Comedy,Drama

    Release Date: 03-May-2024

  • Love Lies Bleeding

    Critically acclaimed for her 2019 psychological horror Saint Maud, British director Rose Glass returns with a queer love story and thriller set in small-town America, Love Lies Bleeding. Kristen Stewart stars as reclusive gym manager Lou, who falls hard for…

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    Director: Rose Glass

    Genre: Romance,Thriller

    Release Date: 03-May-2024

  • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory. To celebrate its 25th Anniversary, STAR WARS:…

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    Director: George Lucas

    Genre: Sci-Fi,Action

    Release Date: 21-Feb-2024

  • Parent & Baby: Challengers

    Tashi, a tennis player-turned-coach, has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him from a mediocre player into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she makes him play a “Challenger” event — close…

    read more

    Director: Luca Guadagnino

    Genre: Drama,Romance

    Release Date: 15-Sep-2023

    Sat 04 May
    Wed 08 May
  • Royal Opera 2023/24: Carmen (Encore)

    Sung in French with English subtitlesDamiano Michieletto's sizzling new production evokes all the passion and heat of Bizet's score, which features Carmen’s sultry Habanera and the rousing Toreador song. Antonello Manacorda conducts an exciting international cast, with Aigul Akhmetshina performing…

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    Director: Damiano Michieletto

    Genre: Event Cinema,Opera

    Release Date: 11-Jul-2023

    Sun 05 May
  • The Teachers’ Lounge

    Oscar-nominated The Teachers’ Lounge is German writer-director İlker Çatak’s brilliantly observed drama. Playing out like a thriller, the film expertly explores the fault lines of contemporary society. Carla Nowak (Leonie Benesch) is a dedicated and idealistic new high-school teacher. A…

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    Director: Ilker Çatak

    Genre: Drama

    Release Date: 22-Mar-2024

    Sun 05 May
    Mon 06 May
    Tue 07 May
    Thu 09 May
  • SPY x FAMILY CODE: White (Subbed)

    He's a spy. She's an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending to be the perfect family. However, their adopted daughter Anya, a telepath, knows both of their exciting secrets unbeknownst to them. While…

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    Director: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

    Genre: Animation

    Release Date: 22-Mar-2024

    Mon 06 May
  • Challengers (Open Caption)

    Tashi, a tennis player-turned-coach, has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him from a mediocre player into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she makes him play a “Challenger” event — close…

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    Director: Luca Guadagnino

    Genre: Drama,Romance

    Release Date: 15-Sep-2023

    Mon 06 May
  • Io capitano

    The vision most people have of Senegalese Refugees is of boatloads of them arriving in Europe or dying at sea. In interview with Director Matteo Garrone, he said he made Io Capitano as, “a reverse shot to tell part of…

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    Director: Matteo Garrone

    Genre: Drama

    Release Date: 05-Apr-2024

    Tue 07 May
  • Perfect Days

    Director Wim Wenders return to fiction filmmaking is a deeply moving and poetic reflection on finding beauty in the everyday world around us. Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of…

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    Director: Wim Wenders

    Genre: Drama

    Release Date: 09-Feb-2024

    Tue 07 May
  • Brendan Gleeson’s Farewell to Hughes

    To some it was an unassuming pub on a side street behind the Four Courts in Dublin City centre. To musicians, dancers, singers and listeners, it was a mecca of traditional music for over 35 years. In 2021, Hughes’s pub…

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    Director: Ciaran O Maonaigh

    Genre: Music,Documentary

    Release Date: 29-Jan-2024

    Wed 08 May
  • All You Need Is Death

    A young couple who collect rare folk ballads discover the dark side of love when they surreptitiously record and translate an ancient, taboo folk song from the deep, forgotten past...

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    Director: Paul Duane

    Genre: Horror

    Release Date: 19-Apr-2024

    Thu 09 May
  • Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

    Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As…

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    Director: Wes Ball

    Genre: Action,Sci-Fi

    Release Date: 09-May-2024

  • Silver Screen: Big Banana Feet

    Capturing ‘The Big Yin’ on and off stage during his 1975 tour of Ireland, Big Banana Feet is a captivating record of Billy Connolly on the cusp of international stardom., Inspired by the fly-on-the-wall style of DA Pennebaker’s Bob Dylan…

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    Director: Murray Grigor

    Director: Patrick Higson

    Genre: Comedy,Documentary

    Release Date: 08-Feb-2024

    Fri 10 May
  • La Chimera

    Everyone has their own Chimera, something they try to achieve but never manage to find. For the band of tombaroli, thieves of ancient grave goods and archaeological wonders, the Chimera means redemption from work and the dream of easy wealth.…

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    Director: Alice Rohrwacher

    Genre: Drama,Romance

    Release Date: 10-May-2024

    Fri 10 May
    Sat 11 May
    Sun 12 May
  • MAY-17-74: Anatomy of a Massacre (Irish Premiere)

    From the award winning filmmakers of 406 Days - The Debenhams Picket Line comes the story of the Dublin Monaghan Bombings. On the 17th May 1974 three no warning bombs detonated in Dublin City Centre within three minutes of each…

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    Genre: Documentary

    Release Date: 10-May-2024

    Fri 10 May
  • Big Banana Feet

    Capturing ‘The Big Yin’ on and off stage during his 1975 tour of Ireland, Big Banana Feet is a captivating record of Billy Connolly on the cusp of international stardom., Inspired by the fly-on-the-wall style of DA Pennebaker’s Bob Dylan…

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    Director: Murray Grigor

    Director: Patrick Higson

    Genre: Comedy

    Release Date: 08-Feb-2024

    Fri 10 May
    Sat 11 May
    Sun 12 May
  • Parent & Baby: The Fall Guy

    He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class…

    read more

    Director: David Leitch

    Genre: Action,Comedy,Drama

    Release Date: 03-May-2024

    Sat 11 May
    Wed 15 May
  • Bealtaine on Screen X DIFF

    Bealtaine on Screen X Dublin International Film Festival This year the Bealtaine Festival is proud to partner with the Dublin International Film Festival to present a number of short films curated by their Silver Screen Critics for Bealtaine on Screen.…

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    Genre: Festival

    Release Date: 28-Mar-2024

    Sat 11 May
  • MET Opera: Madama Butterfly (Live)

    Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. ..

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    Director: Anthony Minghella

    Genre: Opera

    Release Date: 21-Aug-2023

    Sat 11 May
  • Stop Making Sense

    Newly restored in 4K to coincide with its 40th anniversary, the 1984 film was directed by renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme and is considered by critics as the greatest concert film of all time. Stop Making Sense stars core band members…

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    Director: Jonathan Demme

    Genre: Music,Documentary

    Release Date: 18-Jul-2023

    Sat 11 May
    Sat 25 May
    Sat 15 Jun
    Sat 27 Jul
  • Much Ado About Dying + Director Q&A

    Director Simon Chambers had left for India to make a film about cars when his uncle David calls to say he’s dying. Returning to England to care for Uncle David, a closeted old theatre actor who trips around half-naked in…

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    Director: Simon Chambers

    Genre: Documentary

    Release Date: 19-Apr-2024

    Sun 12 May
  • MET Opera: Madama Butterfly (Encore)

    Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. ..

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    Director: Anthony Minghella

    Genre: Opera

    Release Date: 21-Aug-2023

    Tue 14 May
  • Transformers 40th Anniversary Event

    TIL ALL ARE ONE: TRANSFORMERS 40th ANNIVERSARY EVENT celebrates a legacy that began in 1984 and hasn’t stopped exciting fans for 40 years. This special cinema experience will take you back to the very beginning as the original voice actors…

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    Genre: Animation

    Release Date: 29-Feb-2024

    Wed 15 May
    Sat 18 May
    Sun 19 May
  • Silver Screen: La Chimera

    Everyone has their own Chimera, something they try to achieve but never manage to find. For the band of tombaroli, thieves of ancient grave goods and archaeological wonders, the Chimera means redemption from work and the dream of easy wealth.…

    read more

    Director: Alice Rohrwacher

    Genre: Drama,Romance

    Release Date: 10-May-2024

    Fri 17 May
  • Made in Engand: The Films of Powell & Pressburger

    Features rare archival material from the personal collections of Powell, Pressburger and Scorsese...

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    Director: David Hinton

    Genre: Documentary

    Release Date: 04-Apr-2024

    Fri 17 May
    Sat 18 May
    Fri 24 May
  • Tiger Stripes

    Puberty is a nightmare in Tiger Stripes, a spiky, exuberant supernatural body horror capturing the drama of girlhood, and the directorial debut of Amanda Nell Eu. The first Malaysian film to win the Critics’ Week Prize at Cannes, it’s also…

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    Director: Amanda Nell Eu

    Genre: Horror

    Release Date: 17-May-2024

    Fri 17 May
  • There’s Still Tomorrow

    Trying to escape from the patriarchy in the Italian post-war society, Delia plots an act of rebellion against her violent husband...

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    Director: Paola Cortellesi

    Genre: Comedy

    Release Date: 26-Apr-2024

    Fri 17 May
    Sat 18 May
    Sun 19 May
  • Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg

    This intimate documentary reveals the story of a fierce rock 'n' roller, actress, muse and mother who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. Scarlett Johansson provides the voice for Pallenberg, the unoffical "sixth Rolling Stone", based on the…

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    Director: Alexis Bloom

    Director: Svetlana Zill

    Genre: Documentary

    Release Date: 15-Apr-2024

    Fri 17 May
    Sat 18 May
    Sun 19 May
  • Staff Pick: Armageddon

    "In Defence of earnestness and angry dads" - Anna.After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas will impact Earth in less than a month, NASA recruits a misfit team of deep-core drillers to save the planet...

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    Director: Michael Bay

    Genre: Sci-Fi,Action

    Release Date: 13-Feb-2024

    Sat 18 May
  • Hollywood Babylon: Dick Tracy

    Hard-boiled detective Dick Tracy (Warren Beatty) is searching for evidence that proves Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice is the city's most dangerous crime boss. He may have found the key to unraveling the crimelord's illegal empire in Breathless Mahoney (Madonna), an…

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    Director: Warren Beatty

    Genre: Action,Comedy

    Release Date: 08-Jul-1990

    Sat 18 May
  • Royal Ballet 2023/24: The Winter’s Tale (Live)

    King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, stays with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale where a marriage is destroyed, a child is abandoned and all…

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    Director: Christopher Wheeldon

    Genre: Ballet,Event Cinema

    Release Date: 11-Jul-2023

    Wed 22 May

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