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  • The Muppets

    RATED G SUITABLE FOR GENERAL AUDIENCES Cast: Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Animal, Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper and Walter Director: James Bobin Producers: David Hoberman,...

  • 3D Hugo

    Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Starring Ben Kingsley, Jude Law, Ray Winstone and Sacha B...

  • Journey 2 : Mysterious Island

    RATED PG SOME SCENES MAY SCARE VERY YOUNG CHILDREN The worlds of Jules Verne and Robert Louis Stevenson combine in this sequel to the surprise 2008 hit Journey to the Center of the Earth. Richard Outt...

  • A Few Best Men

    RATED R16 CONTAINS VIOLENCE, OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE AND DRUG USE Prenuptial comedy from the writers and producers of Death At A Funeral about an Australian-based wedding that hurtles into havoc when the ...

  • Chronicle

    RATED M CONTAINS VIOLENCE Chronicle is a story of three high school friends that gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery. Soon, though, they find their lives spinning out of control and ...

  • Star Wars 3D

    RATED PG CONTAINS LOW LEVEL VIOLENCE The Phantom Menace, the 1999 prequel, is the first 3D re-release of the entire Star Wars saga. George Lucas' Lucas Film and Industrial Light & Magic are undertakin...

  • The Vow

    RATED PG CONTAINS NUDITY AND COARSE LANGUAGE Scott Speedman, Jessica Lange, Channing Tatum, Rachel McAdams and Sam Shepard. A newlywed couple recovers from a car accident that puts the wife in a coma...

  • The Iron Lady

    RATED M A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power. Starring Meryl Streep....

  • This Means War

    PREVIEWS ON VALENTINE'S DAY AND 15TH FEBRUARY M Violence, sexual references & offensive language Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the ...

  • Ides of March

    RATED M CONTAINS SEX SCENES AND OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE Stars Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marissa Tomei and George Clooney, THE IDES OF MARCH is a politically charged thriller that...

  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    RATED M CONTAINS VIOLENCE AND OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE Directed by: Tomas Alfredson Starring: Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Mark Strong, Simon McBurney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Svetlana Khodchenkova, T...

  • The Descendants

    RATED M CONTAINS OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE In Hawaii, lawyer Matt King (Clooney) is forced to step up from his self-defined role as “the back-up parent” when his thrill-seeking wife is in a coma after a ...

  • Jack and Jill

    RATED PG VIOLENCE AND COARSE LANGUAGE Family guy Jack Sadelstein prepares for the annual event he dreads: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister, the needy and passive-aggressive Jill, who then ref...

  • J Edgar

    RATED M CONTAINS VIOLENCE AND OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he...

  • Contraband

    RATED R16 CONTAINS VIOLENCE, DRUG USE & OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of Contraband, an action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked hard to leave behind and t...

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Welcome to The Ascot, the independent cinema in Upper Hutt.

The Ascot four screen cinema complex has been developed with your comfort in mind and introduces the latest in cinema technology including digital 3D, guaranteeing the best quality picture and sound experience.

We are proud to be able to offer a wide range of films from intelligent mainstream to family entertainment and the more thought-provoking art-house cinema.

All theatres are available for private hire from corporate seminars and product launches through to birthdays, themed events, fundraisers and staff Christmas functions.

Whether you want a small intimate party or a large work gathering... do it in style at The Ascot.

The Ascot has been designed as a destination in itself, to provide a special cinema experience. We look forward to seeing you soon.