The Best Easter Eggs You May Have Missed
Thu 9 Apr 2020
As it's Easter, what better way to celebrate than to look back on some of the best Easter eggs in film?
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How To: A Guide to Your Own Lockdown Drive-In
Mon 6 Apr 2020
Introduce your family to a "lockdown drive-in" experience to help curb the boredom with our super handy guide
A Really Helpful Guide to MUBI
Tue 31 Mar 2020
It's more important than ever to look outwards and MUBI is a great way to do that for anyone who loves (and misses) a trip to the cinema.
8 Film Perspectives on Motherhood
Mon 23 Mar 2020
To mark Mother's Day, we've compiled a list of films that take very different approaches to the theme of motherhood.
How To: Guide to a Successful Family Mystery Film Night
Thu 19 Mar 2020
Our temporarily closure doesn't mean you have to miss out on Mystery Film! Phoenix Membership Administration Assistant Kirsty shares her top tips for hosting a successful family mystery film night.
Coronavirus - An Update from Phoenix
Fri 13 Mar 2020
With the continuing developments around the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) spread in the UK, we wanted to give you an update on our plans here at Phoenix.
7 Film Secrets That You May Not Have Known
Thu 12 Mar 2020
To celebrate the beginning of Sshhh! Film Festival (organised by Film Studies students at De Montfort University), we've put together a list of sensational film secrets/facts that you may not have known...
11 Must-See Films Directed By Women About Women
Wed 26 Feb 2020
In celebration of International Women’s Day (#IWD2020), we’ve compiled a list of must-see films by women, about women from across the globe that you need to see.
6 South Korean films to watch now you've seen Parasite
Thu 13 Feb 2020
If you found yourself blown away by Parasite, the fun doesn't have to stop there. We've compiled a list of cinematic gems that are sure to set the ball rolling on your newfound love of South Korean film.
7 Things to do with the kids this Half Term in Leicester
Wed 5 Feb 2020
From Will Smith turning into a pigeon to comedy in the dark and the return of Spark Festival, there's more than just cinema to keep the whole family entertained this half term at Phoenix.
Oscars Picks & Snubs
Mon 27 Jan 2020
Ricky (Cinema Programme Assistant @ Phoenix) goes through the Oscars (Sun 9 Feb), including his top-picks and the snubs of this year's awards.
Open Call: Web-Based Art Commissions
Fri 17 Jan 2020
Phoenix is currently seeking proposals for new web-based artworks.
A perfume that smells of death
Thu 9 Jan 2020
A new art installation premieres at Phoenix from 10 Jan – 23 Feb, featuring Thanatos - a perfume that evokes the scent of a decomposing body discovered in a woodland.