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Oscar-nominated films are taking over the Playhouse for another weekend of brand new releases! Plus, get ready for a Midnight Madness screening of The Room on 35mm film + Last of the Right Whales Director Q&A!
Get tickets here for all screenings at the Playhouse! [2]
Director Pedro Almodovar returns with his new Oscar-nominated film, Parallel Mothers, starting this Friday with advance tickets on-sale now! [1]
"Note to Oscar: Make sure a best actress nomination happens for the blazing Penelope Cruz in this emotional powerhouse from director Pedro Almodovar about a Madrid photographer coping with an unplanned pregnancy and a tangled political past." - Peter Travers, ABC News
Oscar answered: Done!
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Everyone is buzzing about The Worst Person in the World, the new Oscar-nominated film (Best International Film, Best Original Screenplay) from Norway. Featuring stand-out performances, it's romantic, fun and ideal for people who don't like rom-coms! We loved it. Opens exclusively at the Playhouse this Friday! Get tickets here! [3]
"I fell in love with The Worst Person in the World and you will too. This is a gloriously funny, moving, sexy, and smart romantic dramedy that subverts all expectations." - Awards Radar
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Midnight Madness screenings are returning to the Playhouse, starting this Friday with the 'Citizen Kane of Bad Films', The Room (in 35mm!)
This is the type of screening you come to with friends; unwind, relax, grab a drink and laugh. Also, you might want to consider bringing spoons, or wearing a tux. You know why if you've already seen The Room, and you'll find out why if you haven't. Make a night of it and get tickets here! [4]
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This Saturday afternoon (Feb 19) we have a special event at the Playhouse with the director of Last of the Right Whales (Nadine Pequeneza) in attendance for a Q&A. This is a stunning documentary about our oceans and the beautiful wildlife that exists in them. Get tickets [5], do not miss this chance to support films with great messages. It's a perfect film for families and anyone who loves nature.
"Last of the Right Whales is an important story of hope, impact and action." - Tom Grater, Deadline
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Starting this weekend, we're honouring Oscar-winning actor and trailblazer, Sidney Poitier, with screenings of the 1968 Best Picture Oscar-winner, In The Heat of the Night. Get tickets [6]! We have more from Sidney coming with To Sir, With Love & A Raisin in the Sun, this month and next! This is a rare chance to see these classics on the big screen.
Coming Soon to the Playhouse
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Oscar Nominated Short Films are arriving next weekend with the Animated Shorts [7], along with the Live Action Shorts! [8]
We're the only place in town where you can catch up on these fantastic short films. These screens are popular each year, so scroll down to get advance tickets today! Documentary Short Films are coming soon, as well!
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More midnight madness! Seeing a film at the Playhouse can sometimes feel like a party, and that's the exact vibe we're going for on Feb 26 with our ONE NIGHT ONLY screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show!
Advance tickets are on-sale now [9]! Banish the winter blahs and get ready for a fun night at the movies, dress up, bring friends and enjoy! Don't dream it, be it!
Follow us on Instagram [10] as well to stay up to date.
See you at the movies this Friday!