R.E.M. X Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr.

About this event

This event presents a creative reimagining of Buster Keaton's 1924 silent comedy Sherlock Jr., paired with music from R.E.M.'s acclaimed albums Monster (1994) and New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996). The film follows a cinema projectionist who dreams of becoming a detective, navigating a narrative that blurs the boundaries between reality and illusion through innovative visual storytelling and physical comedy.

Taking place at Savoy Cinema on Thursday 5 February 2026 at 18:30, this screening combines Keaton's distinctive comedic performance with contemporary alt-rock soundscaping, offering audiences a fresh perspective on a cinema landmark.