Movie

Let's talk about movies! Join us for a screening of Birdman (2014, R). After the movie our group will have a short discussion about the film and select what we will watch next month. This is a long movie, 2 hours, but we will have lots of snacks to keep us fortified!

Let's talk about movies! Join us for a screening of Chan Is Missing (1982, NR).  After the movie our group will have a short discussion about the film and select what we will watch next month.

Adapted from the epic science fiction novel of the same name by author Frank Herbert, Dune follows a brilliant and brave young hero who is fighting malevolent forces of the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. From renowned Sci-Fi director Denis Villeneuve, a magnificent saga from a story that begat the fantasy and science fiction genre. 

Rated PG13

Movie starts at 2pm in the Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch Community Room. 

Adapted from the story The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye by A.S. Byatt, Three Thousand Years of Longing tells a fantastical story of what happens when an academic meets a Djinn in Instanbul who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. Visually marvelous with beautiful storytelling, director George Miller's heartfelt fantasy brings magic and action to the screen. 

Rated R

Movie starts at 2pm in the Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch Community Room 

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune stolen by her late husband. Stars Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau and James Coburn.

Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.

A group of professors working on a new encyclopedia encounter a nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lbofriend. Nominated for 4 Academy Awards, this classic stars Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper.

It's Dublin in 1985 and Conor feels like an outsider after family financial difficulties force him to transfer to a new high school. Casting about for reasons to talk to a fellow student, Conor invents a band and a need for a music video star as a reason to talk to her. When she says yes, he forms a rock band. Join us for a fun musical night out when we watch this film favorite by writer/director John Carney.