BFI Southbank is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

1. BFI Southbank

9.1
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · London · 113 tips and reviews

Marwan Q.Marwan Q: Every time i visit London this is the place to be as they have a good selection of classic and international films ... Well recommended

Jeffrey J.Jeffrey James: Comfortable seats, good cocktails & great films!

TomfooleryTomfoolery: Awesome place! Always have an amazing selection of films. Small complaint is the hot water only bathroom taps (us enviro folk like to fill up our water bottles and not constantly buy plastic)

Prince Charles Cinema is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

2. Prince Charles Cinema

9.1
7 Leicester Pl, London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · Leicester Square · 78 tips and reviews

Est D.Est D: Pretty much my favourite place in London. Amazing film selection, great value & just a fantastic place to get away from it all.

c0uPc0uP: Super cheerful staff, extremely comfortable seats, and an eclectic selection of films! If I lived here, I'd clearly buy the membership.

Seamus M.Seamus McQuaid: Great venue with a eclectic range of films

BFI IMAX is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

3. BFI IMAX

9.1
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · South Bank · 170 tips and reviews

Michael E.Michael Easterbrook: The best cinema to see films in the country. So book tickets early, as pretty much all the screenings sell out. Read more.

Lesley A.Lesley Atkins: Absolutely brillianr cinema. I sat in row S and thats the best row.if you really like sitting in the centre seat 8 is the best. Must see films in 3D there its immense

Mark E.Mark Evans: The best place to go for a 3d action film, it's superb. And you can drink cider while you watch it, can't ask for more!

Curzon Soho is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

4. Curzon Soho

8.7
99 Shaftesbury Av, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Soho · 80 tips and reviews

MyVillage LondonMyVillage London: Cool and Classy, with a stellar line up of showings, this is the place to go if you want to see the best of independen and arthouse film. For more reviews check out Curzon Soho's MyVillage page. Read more.

ᴡ L.ᴡ L'Astorina: Is a film you'd like to see playing @ the Curzon? Then see it there! It's real cozy, elegant, and films look great in them screens!

Konstantina M.Konstantina Markopoulou: Beautiful cinema with great films. Weekdays before 5 it has off peak screenings for 8 pounds only.

Ritzy Cinema is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

5. Ritzy Cinema

8.7
Brixton Oval (Coldharbour Ln), London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · Brixton · 93 tips and reviews

PeterPeter: Fantastic cinema which shows a good mix of independent and mainstream films. Becoming a member is a great deal, and recommended. If you get the chance, watch a film in Screen 5.

Michael K.Michael Kalman: My fave place London to see films. For now and not too much longer its my local too

Daniel W.Daniel Wallace: Lovely old cinema where you can get a beer and watch a great film. Staff are really friendly too. Highly recommended

Hackney Picturehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

6. Hackney Picturehouse

9.2
270 Mare St, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Hackney · 79 tips and reviews

Katie M.Katie MacGregor: Favourite place to come for meetings, wifi, food, drinks, events and films! So in love with this place :)

Phil B.Phil Buckley: Have a tasty London Fields Ale with your film - result!

S W.S Walrond: Has a nice bar, good screens and a fantastic selection of films.

Everyman Screen on the Green is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

7. Everyman Screen on the Green

9.0
83 Upper St, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Islington · 63 tips and reviews

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Small but perfectly formed, Screen on the Green is a one-screen, no-frills cinema specialising in British films and cult classics. Buy your tickets early as this tiny venue fills up quickly. Read more.

Ministry of WaxingMinistry of Waxing: A charming independent cinema where you can catch the latest releases alongside quirky arthouse films for your culture fix.

Sarwar O.Sarwar Osman: Beautiful building and comfortable seating is a pleasure to enjoy the film 12 years of slaves

Clapham Picturehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

8. Clapham Picturehouse

9.0
76 Venn St, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Clapham Town · 50 tips and reviews

woodrowhillwoodrowhill: Go and hang out in the bar, chat to the awesome staff, read the paper then go and see a film.

Ben F.Ben Fretwell: My favourite cinema for London, a great retro experience, comfortable seating allowing alcohol to be taken in with a great selection of films and events Read more.

Tricia K.Tricia Kissoon: U can take ur beer and wine in the film! Screen not the biggest but seats are comfortable and roomy. They reclined too !

FOPP is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

9. FOPP

8.8
1 Earlham St (Shaftesbury Ave), London, Greater London
Record Store · Holborn and Covent Garden · 36 tips and reviews

Nico R.Nico R: Tons of bargains on book, CDs and DVDs. Large collection of art house and independent film and classic pop albums.

Harrison N.Harrison Nathaniel-Wurie: I regularly visited the old Fopp Megastore on TCR during the early/mid 2000s, and I'm pleased to see that the brand lives on (thanks to HMV). Always worth a visit for many Music, Film & Book bargains.

Dominic R.Dominic Ray: Great selection of films and music.

Genesis Cinema is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

10. Genesis Cinema

8.8
93-95 Mile End Rd, Whitechapel, Greater London
Movie Theater · 100 tips and reviews

Nicole W.Nicole Wheater: Charming local cinema. Cinema 5 has 2 seater sofas with blankets, so come in even numbers! It does cost a bit more but it's great for blockbuster films.

Callum S.Callum Stott: The Studio 5 screen is amazing. Couches, footstools and a bar at the back. Best way to see a film in the east end.

Holly R.Holly Robson: Genesis is great. Nice bar upstairs if you want to chill before or after your film. Discount tickets in Wednesday and Monday.

Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

11. Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)

8.9
The Mall, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · City of Westminster · 43 tips and reviews

CatchAChooCatchAChoo: Must catch up on the latest arthouse films at the cinema

Jade C.Jade Clarke: One of the best venues for interesting films and art. Beautiful location wildly popular but stills feel undiscovered.

Xavier B.Xavier Brinon: Great for fans of obscure Portuguese films and similar arty fare. Deserves a mention for the fantastic bookshop and being the home of Ultra Culture Cinema.The Mall, SW1Y

Ciné lumière is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

12. Ciné lumière

8.7
17 Queensberry Pl (Harrington Rd), London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · Kensington and Chelsea · 11 tips and reviews

Katherine L.Katherine Longhi: Good French films shown here. English language movies not subtitled or dubbed (in case you were wondering)

Martin T.Martin Tiedemann: 3 September: The Lumière is a one-screen cinema which hosts screenings for a range of French films, often with English subtitles. The cinema has 300 seats, and also shows other European & world films.

Justine G.Justine G: Great selection of French & European films - and comfy seats!

Curzon Bloomsbury is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

13. Curzon Bloomsbury

8.8
The Brunswick Centre, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Bloomsbury · 18 tips and reviews

Nathan F.Nathan Fisher: Some of the theatres seating can be uncomfortable for long films.

Nick D.Nick Dastoor: If you need legroom, stick to films at the Renoir screen, unless you don't mind sitting in the front row at the smaller screens. Also, stick to the central area at the Renoir for a good viewing angle.

Martin J.Martin Jordan: What a pretty cinema with terrific indie films! Great space with beautiful interior, good bar and excellent seats. So going to come back soon

Barbican Cinemas 2&3 is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

14. Barbican Cinemas 2&3

9.0
Beech St, Barbican, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · 16 tips and reviews

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Pøtja P.Pøtja Ph.: On Mondays tickets are for £6 (£8 for 3D films) when book online. On Tuesdays students can buy tickets for £5 (upon presentation of a valid student card).

BrokeinLondon.comBrokeinLondon.com: Every Monday by booking online beforehand you can watch new films at the Barbican cinema for only £6.50.

Cineworld is one of The 15 Best Places for Films in London.

15. Cineworld

7.9
Peninsula Sq, Greenwich, Greater London
Movie Theater · 90 tips and reviews

Alexander K.Alexander Kvartz: also try Orange's two to tickets for the price of one during Wednesday. text film to 241.

Pui Hang M.Pui Hang Miles: If you want a drink, popcorn or ice cream, be sure to arrive at least 30 mins before film start. Service is slow and the staff are surly. This is the worst Cineworld in the group. Not impressed.

Tom W.Tom Watts: You simply MUST try the films.