Feb 11-17: Oscar Films Are Here! Belfast, Drive My Car, Flee & more! + Valentine's with An American in Paris!

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It's a weekend full of Oscar-Nominated films at the Playhouse! Get back to the movies, grab your popcorn and catch up on the best films of the year on the big screen! Tickets are on-sale now for all screenings! 

Kenneth Branagh's Belfast just landed 7 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Original Screenplay. Grab advance tickets now, these are going to be in-demand screenings this weekend! 

"The story that's told is deeply affecting, and how many films contain five superb performances? This one does." - Wallstreet Journal

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Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's new film Drive My Car, just made Oscar history by pulling a 'Parasite' and snagging nominations for Best Picture & Best International Feature! 

This is the first time that a film from Japan has been awarded a Best Picture Oscar nomination. See history in the making when you catch this film starting Friday! Tickets on-sale now! 

"Drive My Car is a rich and wonderfully soothing work, a film that only further confirms Hamaguchi as one of the finest directors working today." - The Film Stage

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Flee, a new documentary opening this Friday, also made history at the Oscars by being the first ever feature film to be nominated for Best Documentary, Animated Film and International Feature! Tickets are on-sale now to catch this stunning refugee story. 

 "An intimate portrait of the lasting traumas of displacement and one of the most humane films of the year." - Los Angeles Times 

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A24's The Tragedy of Macbeth landed Denzel Washington his 9th Best Actor Oscar Nomination! This stunning Shakespeare adaptation (Oscar noms for Best Cinematography and Production Design) continues all weekend with advance tickets on-sale now. Hamilton exclusive!

"There comes a point in every year when audiences see a film they believe is this year's masterpiece. This is that time, that film." - National Newspaper Publishers Association

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It wouldn't be Valentine's Day without a romantic film at the Playhouse and this year, your night is sure to be memorable with a one-night-only screening of An American in Paris. 

Secure advance tickets, today! Treat yourself to this very special film and escape to the movies

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Starting this week, we have something for the adventure lover, The 2021 World Tour Paddling Film Festival arrives at the Playhouse for two, limited screenings! Get advance tickets here! 

Coming Soon to the Playhouse

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We're paying respects to Meat Loaf on the 26th with a one-night-only screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show! 

You know the drill, Rocky Horror is always popular, so it's best to secure those advance tickets while you still can! 

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There's so much buzz around our up-coming release of The Worst Person in the World, which opens on the 18th! Get advance tickets today

Just this week, The Worst Person in the World scored Oscar Nominations for Best International Feature and Best Original Screenplay! Do not miss these limited screenings! 

"The kind of movie which reminds you just how beguiling top-tier cinema can be, Joachim Trier's 'The Worst Person in the World' is a triumph." - Awards Watch

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See you at the movies this Friday! 

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Written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, BELFAST is a poignant story of love, laughter and loss in one boy's childhood, amid the music and social tumult of the late 1960s.

Nominated for 7 Oscars! Including: Best Picture, Best Director, and Original Screenplay 

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Winner of the 2021 Golden Globe for Best International Feature. "A masterpiece." - Wall Street Journal

Nominated for 4 Oscars (Best Picture, Director, International Feature, Adapted Screenplay.)

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Depicting the refugee experience through vivid animation, Flee pushes the boundaries of documentary filmmaking to present a moving memoir of self-discovery.

Nominated for 3 Oscars (Best Animated Feature, International Feature, Documentry Feature)

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand star in Joel Coen’s bold and fierce adaptation; a tale of murder, madness, ambition, and wrathful cunning.

Nominated for 3 Oscars (Best Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design)

Power-hungry Macbeth sets his sights on the Scottish throne after receiving a prophecy from three witches.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Our Valentine: A rare chance to see the dazzling 1951 Best Picture-winning musical on the big screen! Music by George Gershwin.

Jerry Mulligan (Gene Kelly) is an American ex-GI who stays in post-war Paris to become a painter, and falls for the gamine charms of Lise Bouvier (Leslie Caron). However, his paintings come to the attention of Milo Roberts, a rich American heiress, who is interested in more than just art.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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"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 Nominated for Best Actress and Best Original Score

No screenings currently scheduled.

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"To make a movie so bad it's good you need vision, drive, luck and obsessive vanity. Fortuitiously Tommy Wiseau appears to possess all of these qualities, combined with a total lack of acting talent." - The Guardian

“Tommy Wiseau’s The Room may be the first true successor to the Rocky Horror throne.  Wiseau's Johnny is the noblest of boyfriends and most capable of lovers. But none of that satisfies his fiancée Lisa, a wicked Jezebel whose boredom with Johnny manifests in a brazen affair with his best friend.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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"Featuring breathtaking cinematography of this rarely seen, 60-ton great whale, Last of the Right Whales will resonate with audiences long after the final frame fades to black." - Nadine Pequeneza, Director and Producer

Director in Attendance for Q & A (opening screeening only)!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Winner of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture. "Sidney Poitier is pure charisma as Virgil Tibbs, the Philadelphia policeman whose between-trains stopover in a small Southern town is indefinitely extended when he’s first implicated in, then asked to assist with a local murder investigation." - Time Out

"It was the slap heard round the world.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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