Escapes returns in 2025 with free screenings of Point Break at over 150 UK cinemas
Escapes brings free cinema experiences back for 2025, offering tickets to a special 4K screening of Point Break at over 150 UK cinemas, with more monthly screenings planned throughout the year.

Escapes kicks off 2025 with a free screening of Point Break on Monday 20th January, available at over 150 cinemas across the UK.
Escapes kicks off 2025 with a free screening of Point Break on Monday 20th January, available at over 150 cinemas across the UK. This 4K restoration of the 1991 action classic, starring Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves, offers an exciting opportunity to experience the film on the big screen. Following the success of 65,000 free tickets claimed in 2024, Escapes continues to provide audiences with access to iconic films at no cost.
Supported by the BFI and National Lottery funding, Escapes is committed to offering free monthly screenings of a diverse selection of films, including cult classics, new releases, and independent features. By partnering with major cinema chains like Picturehouse and Reel, as well as independent venues, Escapes ensures that high-quality film experiences are accessible to audiences across the UK. The initiative aims to reach a broad audience, particularly those who donโt often attend cinemas.
The screening of Point Break marks the first of many exciting films planned for 2025. With its iconic performances and thrilling action sequences, this 4K restoration allows viewers to enjoy the film in all its restored glory.
Tickets for Point Break and other upcoming screenings are available for FREE at escapetothecinema.co.uk or via the Escapes Cinematik app.
Robyn Orlin: We wear our wheels with pride ยท Architecture on Stage: Lรผtjens Padmanabhan ยท Jay Bernard: Joint ยท Black is the Color of My Voice ยท Joe Webb Trio ยท Rhodri Davies at Cafe OTO ยท Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2025 ยท Lyon Opera Ballet: Cunningham Forever ยท AVA London ยท Sister Midnight ยท Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo ยท Eunjo Lee ยท Arpita Singh: Remembering ยท Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press: Disarm ยท Bunhead Bakery ยท Time & Talents
Looking for something truly special this Motherโs Day? There are a variety of unique gifts and experiences to take advantage of in London, whether your mother loves exploring world-class art galleries and museum exhibitions, wandering through historic homes filled with fascinating stories and remarkable collections, indulging in a luxurious spa treatment, or enjoying an unforgettable dining experience..
After 18 successful years at Edinburgh Fringe, The Big Bite Size Show arrives in London for the first time at The Pleasance Theatre, no less. A gem of a place for fringe theatre in Londonโฆ
180 Studios will present the largest showcase of photographer and filmmaker Gabriel Mosesโ work to date, featuring over 70 photographs and 10 films in Marchโฆ
Cartier Exhibition at the V&A ยท Giuseppe Penone: Thoughts in the Roots ยท Antony Gormley: WITNESS ยท Richard Wright at Camden Art Centre ยท The Carracci Cartoons: Myths in the Making ยท Eileen Perrier: A Thousand Small Stories ยท Ed Atkins at Tate Britain ยท Richard Hunt: Linear Peregrination ยท Nolan Oswald Dennis at Gasworks ยท Nora Turato: pool7 ยท In House: Ree Bradley and Pete Gomes at Studio Voltaireโฆ
The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew Gardens will showcase new botanical works, cinematic installations, and the connections between artists and treesโฆ
Orchid Festival ยท Alice Sara Ott: John Field & Beethoven ยท Our Mighty Groove at Sadlerโs Wells East ยท Seth Troxler at Fabric ยท North London Laughs โ A Charity Comedy Night ยท London Symphony Orchestra: Half Six Fix โ Walton ยท In Focus: Amir Naderi ยท Artist Talk: Citra Sasmita - Into Eternal Land ยท Noah Davis at Barbican ยท Theaster Gates: 1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise ยท Ai Weiwei: A New Chapter ยท Galli: So, So, So ยท Somaya Critchlow: The Chamber
An important exhibition has opened at the National Gallery co-organised with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Mayor of Siena, Nicoletta Fabio was in attendance on opening day to mark the exhibitions significance. Normally a major exhibition would take two to three years to come to fruition, in this instance, it has been in the making for eight yearโฆ
Mรกret รnne Sara to create 2025 Hyundai Commission as Tate and Hyundai extend partnership to 2036.
Claudia Pagรจs Rabal: Five Defence Towers ยท Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious ยท Heather Agyepong: Through Motion ยท Christina Kimeze ยท Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land ยท Mire Lee: Open Wound ยท Linder: Danger Came Smiling ยท Galli: So, So, So ยท Mickalene Thomas: All About Love โฆ
Marylebone Village to host a week of events championing female founders and entrepreneurs, including a panel discussion and fundraising for the Marylebone Projectโฆ
Battersea Power Station will host Good Fit, a month-long event featuring workouts, mindfulness sessions, expert talks, and wellness experiencesโฆ
Trisha Brown Dance Company & Noรฉ Soulier โ Working Title & In the Fall ยท (LA)HORDE / Ballet National de Marseille โ Age of Content ยท Lyon Opera Ballet โ Merce Cunningham Forever (BIPED and Beach Birds) ยท Neither Drums Nor Trumpets โ Pam Tanowitz ยท Robyn Orlin โ We Wear Our Wheels with Pride
Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style ยท Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo ยท Arpita Singh: Remembering ยท 2025 Deutsche Bรถrse Photography Foundation Prize ยท The Craft of Carpentry: Drawing Life from Japanโs Forests ยท Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur ยท Edvard Munch: Portraits ยท Ficre Ghebreyesus ยท Textiles: The Art of Mankind ยท Eunjo Leeโฆ
Highsnobiety: Not In London ยท LFW Pop-Up Shop ยท 1664 Blanc Activation ยท Alo Wellness Activations ยท Dylon Detergent Pop-Up: Rethink New Laundrette ยท Morocco - Kingdom of Light at LFW ยท Pandora x Priya Ahluwalia Collection ยท Rixo Exclusive Event ยท Grow Hackney ยท MeanwhileโฆIn Shoreditch ยท DREST ยท LFW Solana X HAPE Social X Never Fade Factory ยท London College of Fashion, UAL ยท Margaret Howell ยท Nosakhari: Able-Graphy Exhibition ยท Nosakhari ยท NET-A-PORTERโฆ
Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival ยท Arpita Singh: Remembering ยท Romeo and Juliet ยท Silent Disco at the Painted Hall ยท Winter Sculpture Park ยท Czech Philharmonic/Semyon Bychkov: Shostakovich 5 with Sheku Kanneh-Mason ยท Robyn Orlin: We Wear Our Wheels with Pride ยท Jasmin Vardimon NOWโฆ
We are offering you the chance to win five pairs of tickets to the 21st edition of Collect Art Fair, the leading international art fair for contemporary craft and design.
Mickalene Thomas brings with her dazzling, vibrant, rhinestone-adorned portraits of Black women, collages, photographs, installations and sets in which she photographed her muses to London. Her selection of female subjects comes from family members, her circle of friends and ex-partners ensuring we see through the gaze of her sitters the love between themโฆ
Kahani, located in the heart of Sloane Square, offers a contemporary twist on traditional Indian cuisine. The restaurant combines elegant decor with a relaxed yet refined atmosphereโฆ
SOIL is an exhibition with earnest intentions but also a forward-thinking approach. Soil underpins all life on Earth, and while scientists have studied it for centuries, our understanding is still in its infancyโฆ
Outspoken Southbank ยท Much Ado About ยท Late at Tate: 80s Valentineโs Special ยท Sketches of Spain ยท blackbird hour ยท Linder: Danger Came Smiling ยท Goya to Impressionismยท The Face Magazine: Culture Shift ยท Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker ยท Mickalene Thomas: All About Love ยท Derrick Adams: Situation Comedy ยท Flowers โ Flora in Contemporary ยท Hardeep Pandhal: Inner World ยท Southwark Music: Orchestral Playing Day ยท Randall & Aubin ยท Vauxhall City Farm
Since its launch in Morocco, 1-54 has not only contributed to the growing prominence of African contemporary art but has also played a pivotal role in cementing Marrakech as a major cultural destination. This year, the fair took place across two prestigious venues: the luxurious La Mamounia Hotel and DaDa, a multidisciplinary art space in the heart of the Medinaโฆ
Brasil! Brasil! is an extensive look at ten important artists in a major new exhibition at the Royal Academy featuring feature over 130 works from the 1910s to the 1970sโฆ
Orchid Festival ยท Alice Sara Ott: John Field & Beethoven ยท Our Mighty Groove at Sadlerโs Wells East ยท Seth Troxler at Fabric ยท North London Laughs โ A Charity Comedy Night ยท London Symphony Orchestra: Half Six Fix โ Walton ยท In Focus: Amir Naderi ยท Artist Talk: Citra Sasmita - Into Eternal Land ยท Noah Davis at Barbican ยท Theaster Gates: 1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise ยท Ai Weiwei: A New Chapter ยท Galli: So, So, So ยท Somaya Critchlow: The Chamber
This award-winning investigative drama, written and directed by Jamie Armitage (co-director of SIX: The Musical), has arrived at Londonรขโฌโขs Hampstead Theatre for a 5-week run after a sold-out debut at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Inspired by real events, the gripping play follows D.C. Ruth Palmer (Rosie Sheehy)โฆ
Leigh Bowery ยท Noah Davis ยท Linder: Danger Came Smiling ยท Collect Art Fair 2025 ยท Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker ยท Goya to Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Oskar Reinhart Collection ยท Theaster Gates: 1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise ยท The Face Magazine: Culture Shift ยท Salt Cosmologies: Himali Singh Soin & David Soin Tappeser ยท So, So, So: Galliโs Solo Exhibition Rescheduled to 2025 ยท Claudia Pagรจs Rabal ยท Ai Weiwei: A New Chapterโฆ
Open to the public all day, the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, affectionately known as The Lane, is reimagined as a destination for entertainment, food, bars, art, architecture and culture, so the iconic interiors can be enjoyed by everyone not just theatre goers in the heart of Londonโs Covent Garden.
Noah Davis ยท Sadlerโs Wells East ยท Leigh Bowery ยท THE SEAGULL ยท Kew Orchid Festival 2025 ยท Collect Art Fair 2025 ยท Winter Light Festivals ยท London Bookshop Crawl ยท The Score ยท Flavour&Some X Control Room A ยท IL TROVATORE ยท Our Mighty Groove ยท Les Illuminations ยท Concrete Garden: Imagining Worlds ยท Imagine Festival 2025 ยท Linder & Mickalene Thomas at the Hayward Galleryโฆ
The Cinnamon Club had completely flown under the radar for me. It is in a pocket of London I rarely visit, and even if I did, the buildingโs exterior gives little indication of whatโs inside. But now that Iโve discovered it, I already have plans to return with my husband - and in my mind, a list of friends I would recommend it toโฆ