April 7-13: Jesus Revolution; National Theatre Live; Carole King Home Again; INSIDE; Fly Fishing Film Fest; Altered States and more!

Just in time for Easter, JESUS REVOLUTION starts Friday at the Twin

The true story of a national spiritual awakening in the early 1970s and its origins within a community of teenage hippies in Southern California.

"One of the most appealing faith-based big-screen entertainments in a while, polished and persuasive without getting too preachy." - Variety

"A very engaging historical representation of this impactful moment in time." - Deadline Hollywood

Held over by Popular Demand!

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Daily shows added at the Twin!

Feature-length film of Carole King's triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City's Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000.

April 9th & 12th Matinees at the Twin National Theatre Live: Life of Pi

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After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors – a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive?

Special Presentation: $12 Members; $15 Seniors/Students; $18 Non-Members

Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition) April 12 & 15

Advance Tickets on Sale

The Two Towers follows the continuing quest of Frodo (Elijah Wood) and the Fellowship to destroy the One Ring. Frodo and Sam (Sean Astin) discover they are being followed by the mysterious Gollum.

Each film will be presented the way Peter Jackson intended, in its full extended version, with a 15-minute intermission.

INSIDE starts Friday Apr 7 at the Twin

INSIDE is a psychological thriller starring Willem Dafoe. It tells the story of Nemo, an art thief trapped in a New York penthouse after his heist doesn't go as planned. Locked inside with nothing but priceless works of art, he must use all his cunning and invention to survive.

"Willem Dafoe is one of the few actors who can command the screen all by himself. An awe-inspiring tour de force performance." - Aisle Seat

2023 International Fly Fishing Film Festival

April 13 at the Twin. ONE NIGHT ONLY! Click here for tickets

Co-presented by KW FlyFishers

IF4™ consists of short and feature length films produced by professional filmmakers from all corners of the globe, showcasing the passion, lifestyle and culture of fly-fishing.

ALTERED STATES, Apr 7 & 9

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Part of our ADAPTATION! series of the best film adaptations of sci-fi literature

Find out more here

Directed by Ken Russell (TOMMY) in 1981, based on the novel by Paddy Chayevsky.

Respected scientist and psychology professor Edward Jessup (William Hurt) decides to combine his experiments in sensory deprivation tanks with powerful hallucinogenic drugs, convinced that it may help him unlock different states of consciousness.

"It opens at fever pitch and then starts soaring -- into genetic fantasy, into a precognitive dream of delirium and delight." - Time Magazine

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

April 8, 9 & 11 at the Original

The first wholly Miyazaki film (and the movie that gave birth to Studio Ghibli) is 1984’s inventive, disturbing, and lyrical Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Miyazaki gives you what would become his most defining feature — a young, smart female protagonist who has the compassion many around her lack.

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FILMS SHOWING April 7-April 13

Jesus Revolution

The true story of a national spiritual awakening in the early 1970s and its origins within a community of teenage hippies in Southern California.

JESUS REVOLUTION is the story of one young hippie's quest in the 1970s for belonging and liberation that leads not only to peace, love, and rock and roll, but that sets into motion a new counterculture crusade--a Jesus Movement--changing the course of history.

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Carole King Home Again: Live in Central Park

Feature-length film of Carole King's triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City's Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000.

The brand new feature-length concert documentary "Home Again: Carole King Live In Central Park," which presents musical icon Carole King's triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City's Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000.

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Inside

INSIDE is a psychological thriller starring Willem Dafoe.

INSIDE tells the story of Nemo, an art thief trapped in a New York penthouse after his heist doesn't go as planned. Locked inside with nothing but priceless works of art, he must use all his cunning and invention to survive.

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National Theatre Live: Life of Pi

Special Presentation. Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel.

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Altered States (ADAPTATION! film series)

A psycho-physiologist experiments with drugs and a sensory-deprivation tank and has visions he believes are genetic memories.

Part of our ADAPTATION! series of the best film adaptations of sci-fi literature.

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The Quiet Girl

A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.

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Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (Subtitled)

Studio Ghibli series. "One of the most weirdly, wonderfully built worlds of Hayao Miyazaki." - LarsenOnFilm

“The first wholly Miyazaki film (and the movie that gave birth to Studio Ghibli) is 1984’s inventive, disturbing, and lyrical Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.

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A Thousand and One

Director A.V. Rockwell's feature debut is a deeply felt, decades-spanning portrait of a woman raising her boy on the margins of legality in rapidly gentrifying New York City.

A THOUSAND AND ONE follows unapologetic and free-spirited Inez (Teyana Taylor), who kidnaps six-year-old Terry from the foster care system. Holding onto their secret and each other, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition) - Waterloo

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While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

'Trilogy Pass' holders will be given a complimentary Lord of The Rings 11x17 poster designed by Cloe M. Z. Wagstaffe! Artwork coming soon.

Posters will be available to purchase individually for $20 while they last.

Each film will be presented the way Peter Jackson intended, in its full extended version, with a 15-minute intermission.

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The Lost King

From the Oscar-nominated makers of PHILOMENA. An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

In the archaeological find of a century, the remains of King Richard III — presumed scattered over 500 years ago — were discovered under a parking lot in Leicester in 2012. The search was spearheaded by amateur historian Philippa Langley, whose passion and unrelenting research were met with skepticism by the academic establishment.

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National Theatre Live: Life of Pi

Special Presentation. Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel.

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2023 International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4) - Waterloo

April 13, TWIN. Doors at 7pm, show at 7:30.

General Admission. Tickets $22 on sale at the link

Co-presented by KW FlyFishers

IF4™ consists of short and feature length films produced by professional filmmakers from all corners of the globe, showcasing the passion, lifestyle and culture of fly-fishing.

IF4 2023 features new films from RA Beattie & Jako Lucas, the Braker Bros, Capture Adventure Media, Black Fly Eyes and more. See the trailers below to get a taste of IF4 2023.

Akira - In 4K Restoration!

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"Put it up there with the most astonishing animated features ever made." - London Evening Standard

Equipped with remastered visuals and remixed audio.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended Edition) - Waterloo

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"The Legend Comes to Life."

Each film will be presented the way Peter Jackson intended, in its full extended version, with a 15-minute intermission.

Purchase the $30 'Trilogy Pass' and see all three films!

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Coming Soon!

Spirited Away: Live on Stage

Based on the animated feature film by Hayao Miyazaki. Special Presentation. All Seats $15

Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-winning animated feature film comes to life in this first-ever stage adaptation, full of dazzling sets, captivating musical numbers, and wondrous puppets of beloved characters.

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Dosed: The Trip of a Lifetime

A mother of four is allowed to treat her end-of-life anxiety with psychedelic mushrooms, embarking on a journey of transformation and discovery.

A loving mother of four is granted the legal right for medical use of magic mushrooms. She then embarks on a remarkable journey of personal transformation and healing while exploring lesser known possible cures for cancer, like cannabis oil. This story of courage and resilience calls into question everything we think we know about the human body, mind, and spirit.

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Over 70% sold! Harry Manx, April 17

Harry Manx - Live at the Original - 2023

April 17, 7:30pm. Just Announced! Tickets on sale at this link!

Multi-award-winning HARRY MANX returns to the Original stage after four long years!

Harry brings East and West together like no one else can -- he has a unique blend of Indian folk melodies mixed with slide guitar blues, a touch of gospel and some absolutely inspired grooves. If you are new to Harry’s music, which has been dubbed “mysticssippi,” we promise you a truly unique musical experience. This is a one-of-a-kind musician with a one-of-a-kind sound.