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Scott Pilgrim vs The World

Scott Pilgrim vs The World Fri 27th Aug to Thu 9th Sep


Based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s cult comic book, Scott Pilgrim vs The World is the eye-popping tale of Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera), who falls in love with the enigmatic Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winste... read more

The Girl Who Played With Fire

The Girl Who Played With Fire Fri 27th Aug to Thu 9th Sep


The sins of the father run deep in this sizzling second instalment of Stieg Larsson’s acclaimed Millennium trilogy...
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Dying is easy, comedy is hard

23rd August 2010
Dying is easy, comedy is hard

Although The Electric is first and foremost a cinema, we don't limit ourselves to just films, and the annual Birmingham Comedy Festival gives us the perfect oppo... read more

Film & TV Production

Street Market Chefs

23rd August 2010
Street Market Chefs

Hotbed Media have recently been making use of the post-production facilities here at The Electric for their new show Street Market Chefs. 

Screening on Channel... read more

Film Orchestra

Sit down, you're rockin' the boat

23rd July 2010
Sit down, you're rockin' the boat

One of the Electric Film Orchestra's best received gigs occurred in April of last year, when the whole gang gathered for a special night to tie in with the Richa... read more