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Virgin Atlantic onboard entertainment - October 2025

You'll find a wide selection of movies, TV shows and audio books when you're onboard a Virgin Atlantic plane. Take a look at our favourites for this month below, or find out more about what to expect on your next Virgin Atlantic flight over on their dedicated Vera website pages.

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The Accountant 2

Affleck’s back as Christian Wolff in a slick action thriller where his accountant-for-hire teams up with estranged brotherBernthal to butt heads with human traffickers. The result is a violent, witty ride – equal parts crime puzzle, explosive action, and unexpected bromance.

All We Imagine as Light

As three women navigate love, friendship and survival in a shifting Mumbai, Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix winner weaves lyricism, naturalism and dreamlike visuals into a luminous portrait.

Another Simple Favor

Lively stars alongside Anna Kendrick in a sun-soaked sequel where murder, mobsters and mind games crash a luxuryCapri wedding. Paul 'Bridesmaids' Feig returns to steer the glossy, twisty fun.

The Ballad of Wallis Island

Trust us, you're going to love this eccentric comedy-drama about a recluse (Key) who reunites a folk duo (Basden, Mulligan)on his remote Welsh island. Old tensions, bittersweet laughs and bucketloads of offbeat charm follow.

Black Bag

From director Soderbergh comes this star-studded spy thriller in which George Woodhouse (Fassbender) is assignedto investigate a list of suspected traitors – one of whom is his wife, Kathryn (Blanchett). It’s sleek, it’s cerebral and it’s really rather brilliant.

Bring Her Back

Question: when was the last time you saw a proper scary horror movie? Answer: when you cue up this puppy, which revolvesaround a brother and sister who uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother. Oh, and did we mention that it’s scary?

Day of Reckoning

Action-packed modern Western in which a sheriff (Roerig) and marshal (Zane) take a cunning outlaw (Myers) hostage,only to be hunted by her gang. As the bodies pile up, trust erodes fast in a tight, brutal standoff.

Deep Cover

An improv comedy teacher begins to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop offers herthe role of a lifetime, she recruits two of her students to infiltrate London’s gangland by impersonating dangerous criminals..

Drop

Rising star Fahy takes the lead in a gripping thriller with shades of Hitchcock and Shyamalan. She plays Violet, a widowed mum whose first date turns into a nightmare when anonymous AirDrop threats force her to follow deadly commands – or pay for it with her family’s lives.

Everything’s Going to be Great

Cranston and Janney run a struggling theatre company and raise two sons in its chaotic glow – one chasing Broadway,the other chasing normality. What emerges is a smart, spiky dramedy skewering creative delusion and parental ambition with a smile, a sigh, and a knowing wink.

Friendship

The very definition of cringe comedy, Friendship stars Robinson as a lonely PR guy desperate to be mates with hissuave weatherman neighbour (Rudd). What begins as awkward small talk spirals into obsession, emotional chaos and the bleak hilarity of male loneliness.

The Gorge

Two elite (yet oh-so photogenic) snipers – Teller and Taylor-Joy – face off from opposing towers, guarding a mysterious pit. As blood spills and silence grows, a twisted romance takes hold in what is a bold genre mash-up of horror, action and romance.

Grande Maison Paris

A famous Japanese chef, Obana, opens a new restaurant in Paris in the quest for his elusive third Michelin star.Obana finds life as an outsider in Paris difficult, and even has trouble sourcing ingredients.

Hallow Road

Folk-horror meets high-stakes family thriller as Pike and Rhys play parents hurtling down pitch-black backroads after theirdaughter hits something – or someone. Shot in real time inside a single car, it’s tense, claustrophobic, and powered by dread, guilt and fear.

Holland

Quirky psychological thriller starring Kidman as a teacher whose perfect life in Holland (Michigan) crumbles when hubby Macfadyen starts acting a bit weird. As she begins sleuthing things spiral into a nightmare of chilling revelation and self preservation.

I'm Still Here

Based on a true story, this award-winning political drama is set in 70s Brazil, where a woman (Torres) fights for truthafter her dissident husband vanishes under the military regime. By no means an easy watch, but a vital one.

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Agathe is a clumsy yet charming young woman who works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in Paris.While she dreams of being a successful writer, and of experiencing love as in a Jane Austen novel, she finds herself desperately single.

A Line of Fire

Ex-FBI agent Jack “Cash” Conroy walked away from the job to raise his daughters in peace, until a brutal murderand a cryptic message pulls him back into a world of killers, corruption, and betrayal.

Lollipop

Single mum Molly hits a brutal catch-22 after prison – she can’t get her kids back without a home, and can’t get ahome without them. This tough, moving slice of British social realism captures the grind of life on the margins and is utterly superb.

The Luckiest Man in America

True-life tale of trucker Michael Larson (Hauser), who in 1984 went on a US game show and won over $100K –not by chance, but by memorising the pattern behind its ‘random’ prize board. It’s a slick, stranger-than-fiction drama about risk, obsession and gaming the system.

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Possibly (probably) the last M:I movie, this one sends Cruise’s Ethan Hunt into deep water – literally – on a globe-spanningmission involving sunken nukes, rogue AIs and a death-defying biplane stunt at 8,000 feet. If this really is the end, he’s going out with a bang.

A Mistake

This tense, ethically probing medical drama stars Banks as a top surgeon whose career unravels after a fatal error by one of her team. Public backlash, personal guilt and professional politics collide as the doc fights to hold her life together.

Mr. Burton

1940s Wales, where teacher Philip (Jones) transforms miner’s son Richard (Lawtey) into the acting legend we now knowas Richard Burton. What emerges is a restrained period drama exploring class, ambition and the intense bond that shaped a star.

A Nice Indian Boy

Groff and Soni head the cast of this brilliant, heartfelt rom-com about a queer Indian-American couple who navigate tradition,family and love. Based on a hit play, it mixes culture clash with Bollywood flair, giving South Asian queer stories a spotlight that’s long overdue.

Nonnas

True story about Joe (Vaughn) whose brainwave is to open a restaurant where the chefs are real-life grandmothers,cooking their owndelicious recipes. Full of food, family and a killer cast of veteran scene-stealers, it’s a warm-hearted winner. Yum!..

On Swift Horses

Adapted from a novel, On Swift Horses tackles weighty relationship themes – in particular, a woman (Edgar-Jones) who becomesinvolved with her brother-in-law (Elordi) in 1950s California. As night follows day, so do desire, secrets and simmering tensions.

The Order

Based on real events, this tense, slow-burn thriller stars Law plays an FBI agent hunting white supremacists led by Hoult’sunnervingly charismatic true-believer. The result is a thriller that goes deep into radicalisation, loyalty and the quiet horror of domestic terror.

The Phoenician Scheme

Del Toro is the dying arms tycoon whose heirloom sets off a globetrotting spiral of spies, art theft, assassinations and nuns.Why? Because this is a Wes Anderson movie – where legacy is messy, violence is stylised, and nothing’s ever quite what it seems.

The Salt Path

Adapted from a controversial novel, The Salt Path follows Anderson and Isaacs as a couple who lose everythingand set out to walk the South West Coast Path. Sweeping views, quiet rage and emotional heft combine in a raw, lyrical survival story that more than earns its place.

Sinners

The kind of film that defies description – but we'll give it a go – Sinners is a Southern Gothic horror musical set in 1930sMississippi, with Jordan as twins whose juke joint stirs up something ancient and hungry. Blood, blues and brimstone in one wild, genre-bending trip.

The Surfer

Cage in unhinged mode, this time as a dad returning to the beach of his youth to surf with his son. But when a gangof sneering locals shame him off the waves, things spiral – fast. sun-scorched, trippy and simmering with menace, it’s Cage doing what only Cage can.

Until Dawn

Clover and her friends return to the remote valley where Clover's sister had vanished. Hunted and trapped in adeadly time loop — each night facing a new, terrifying threat — their only escape is to survive Until Dawn.

Warfare

Director Garland ditches sci-fi for something even scarier – boots-on-the-ground realism – in a tense, real-timewar movie that drops you into a Ramadi house takeover gone wrong. What follows is chaos, blood and brutal decision-making as the team fights to get out alive.

Watchmen: Chapter I

Animated take on Alan Moore’s iconic graphic novel, as Rorschach investigates The Comedian’s murder in 1985’sdark alt-America. Moody visuals, a noir tone and a heavyweight voice-cast top off a superb and very grown-up take.

Watchmen: Chapter II

This sequel picking up the final six issues of the graphic novel follows Rorschach, Nite Owl II and Silk Spectre II as they cracka conspiracy that might spark nuclear Armageddon. Moody, tense and a faithful adaptation of a classic graphic novel – it’s all here.

Drifting

Cian and Pat have been joined at the hip since they were kids and have the run of their small townin the midlands. Cian is content to coast through a life of booze and casual hook-ups while Pat has begun to grow weary of his surroundings.

I'm not a Robot

After repeatedly failing Captcha tests, music producer Lara becomes obsessed with a disturbing question:Could she be a robot?

Perfectly A Strangeness

In the dazzling incandescence of an unknown desert, three donkeys discover an abandoned astronomical observatoryand the universe. A sensorial, cinematic exploration of what a story can be.

Rhubarb Rhubarb

In the legendary Yorkshire Rhubarb Triangle, Jo and her elderly father produce the pink delicacy that made the region world-famous a century ago. Harvesting by candlelight like their ancestors before them, they could not prepare for the danger looming in the dark.

Going Dutch

Visiting his grandparents in Holland after a messy breakup, a young Canadian meets an enigmatic Dutch womanwho lifts his spirits – until a startling revelation bursts his bubble.

Madam Black

When a glamour photographer runs over a child's pet, he's forced to fabricate a story about its disappearance..

The Therapist

Lost in the midst of an unexpected crisis, Jaydon goes in search for the answers to his problems in the place he knows best -his lifelong barber, The Therapist.

Hafekasi

Mona is a 10 year old Tongan-Australian girl who begins to realise she’s different to her single,white mum and family. Both mother and daughter navigate identity and belonging in Melbourne suburbia during the 90s.gs.

The One Note Man

A lonely bassoonist lives his life meticulously, mired in routine. Each day, he plays a single note in an orchestraand leaves the stage while the rest continue. One day, his exit is accidentally delayed and he hears a breath-taking violin solo, which changes his life forever.

Wake

Grace, a strong and independent woman, is in mourning for the unexpected loss of her son-in-law Tom,a much-respected farmer. Grace, Hannah and Josh must come to terms with their grief, make sense of events and continue to run the family farm. With relationships strained, the...

And Yet

A film that starts in silence before gliding into relaxing music. A couple comes together to dance in their own familiarand comforting way, but beneath the simplicity, a question is posed: how would you move if your dance partner suddenly left the floor? If you're living with...

Magicland

In this joyful documentary, we meet Jenny Myers, the first Black woman to be invited to join the Magic Circle, the world'spremier magic society. While Jenny delights us with her tricks and illusions, the loving relationship between Jenny and her granddaughter, Naphtalia, unfolds.

Treasure

Centuries apart, a treasure hunter’s quest across the British countryside and a mother’s precious sacrifice form twointertwined stories. This beautiful animation is a celebration of the enduring power of love and human connection, and a love song to the Shropshire hills in...

Call of the Cranes

People walking in the forest hear the sound of birds calling. They gather together in a field and dance in response.The dancers are older people from the Kanta-Häme Memory Association in Finland, a group dedicated to the well-being and equality of people living with dementia...

The Past is Another Country

Bridget Sojourner is 76 and she’s not buying a new bicycle. The one she’s had since she was 12 is still just fine with her.In this slowly-unfolding documentary created from a stunning collection of photos by filmmaker Magda Rakita, Bridget reflects on fashion, allotments...