SUN APR 19 & WED APR 22
High school senior Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) raises playing hooky to an art form in this 80’s comedy from writer/director John Hughes. Whether it’s singing from a parade float (“Shake it up baby, now…”) or crashing a fancy restaurant, Ferris knows how to show his friends a good time. (“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”)
1986
PG-13
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 & FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31*
Director John Carpenter’s ORIGINAL horror classic. Escaped maniac Michael Myers returns home 15 years after committing a grisly murder…and just in time for Halloween. Jamie Lee Curtis, in her film debut, plays a babysitter who is stalked by Myers. A sleeper hit at the box office, this thriller inspired a whole series of “slasher movies” featuring teenagers in peril. (“You can’t kill the boogeyman.”)
1978
Rated R
STARTING OCTOBER 31 (CHECK THEATRE FOR DAYS & SHOWTIMES)
Time-travel comedy adventure from Steven Spielberg & Robert Zemeckis. 80’s teenager Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) teams up with mad scientist Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd). (“Doc, are you telling me you built a time machine … out of a DeLorean?”) Marty is transported to the year 1955 and must find a way to get “back to the future.” (“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!”)
1985
Rated PG
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 & WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Delightful romcom starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey. She’s a magazine writer whose assignment is to date a man, drive him crazy, then write an article telling women what NOT to do. He’s a hotshot advertising executive trying to win a bet with his boss in order to land an important account. Both have ulterior motives, complicated by an undeniable attraction. (“True or False? All’s fair in love and war.”)
2003
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15*, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 & WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
“The hills are alive” with the sound of the most popular musical of all time, winner of the Academy Award® for Best Picture. Julie Andrews stars as governess to the seven lively children of Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer). Shot on location in Austria, the majestic Alps look awesome on the big screen and the score by Rodgers & Hammerstein is full of favorite tunes. (“Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens...”)
1965
Rated G
SUNDAY, JULY 21 & WEDNESDAY, JULY 24
In this first half of the epic finale of the Harry Potter series, Harry prepares for his ultimate battle with Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes). When Death Eaters seize control of the Ministry of Magic, Harry and his friends must rely on one another more than ever to find the Horcruxes which contain parts of the Dark Lord’s soul…before it’s too late. (“These are dark times, there is no denying.”)
2010
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, AUGUST 4 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7
Every moment he has lived has led to this: the powerful conclusion to the Harry Potter series. Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione take their stand on the ramparts of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the final showdown between Harry (“Let’s finish this the way we started…together!”) and his arch-enemy Lord Voldemort. (“Harry Potter…the boy who lived…come to die!”)
2011
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
Treat the whole family to this animated science fiction adventure directed by Brad Bird (The Incredibles) about a giant robot who falls from outer space and is befriended by a curious, caring boy (“Welcome to downtown ‘Coolsville.’ Population: Us!”) A cult classic, presented here in its Signature Edition with footage not included in the initial theatrical release. (“You are who you choose to be.”)
1999
Rated PG
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21
Spirited teen comedy that became a surprise hit and a cult classic. In the cutthroat world of competitive cheerleading, two high school squads are headed for an epic showdown. Led by rival captains Kirsten Dunst (‘This is not a democracy, it’s a cheer-ocracy.”) and Gabrielle Union, the two teams stop at nothing to achieve cheerleading perfection (“THESE are not spirit fingers…THESE are spirit fingers!”)
2000
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
Rousing road comedy, second only to Star Wars as the highest grossing movie of 1977. Burt Reynolds is the fun-loving trucker, Bandit, who gives runaway bride Sally Field a lift, and country singer Jerry Reed is his sidekick, Snowman. Jackie Gleason plays exasperated Sheriff Buford T. Justice, the “Smokey” who is hot on Bandit’s tail. (“Let me have a Diablo sandwich, a Dr. Pepper, and make it fast!”)
1977
Rated PG
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
The first chapter in director Peter Jackson’s landmark trilogy, based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy novels. In the mythological world of Middle Earth, a ring lost for centuries must be found and destroyed to prevent the dark lord who created it from enslaving the world. Presented with additional footage not seen in the original theatrical version. (“One ring to rule them all…”)
2001
PG-13
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
In this thrilling climax to the trilogy, armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world. And one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Winner of 11 Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director (Peter Jackson), and presented here with footage not seen in the original theatrical version. (“My friends…you bow to no one.”)
2003
PG-13
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Psychological thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the “Master of Suspense.” Janet Leigh plays a woman on the lam who checks into the mysterious Bates Motel. The property appears to be deserted except for the proprietor Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) and his mother. Hitchcock’s biggest hit, presented here with restored footage cut from the original theatrical release. (“A boy’s best friend is his mother.”)
1960
Rated R
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 & WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9
Wedding bells are ringing for 18-year-old Bella (Kristen Stewart) and her dreamy 104-year-old vampire boyfriend Edward (Robert Pattinson). When an unexpected event cuts the honeymoon short and threatens Bella’s life, shapeshifter werewolf Jacob (Taylor Lautner) once again proves his friendship for Bella. (“If you kill her, you kill me!”)
2011
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, MAY 18, SUNDAY, MAY 19 & WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) is on the march, but new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher Dolores Umbrage (Imelda Staunton) is in denial (“You have been told that a certain dark wizard is at large. This is a lie!”). Harry and his friends form “Dumbledore’s Army” to defend Hogwarts (“Every great wizard…has started out as nothing more than what we are now. If they can do it, why not us?”)
2007
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, JUNE 2 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5
High-energy, off-the-wall comedy directed by Edgar Wright, based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novels. Slacker musician Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) is falling for enigmatic Amazon delivery girl Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) but there’s a problem: to win her love he must first defeat her seven evil ex-boyfriends. Mayhem ensues. Amazing young cast includes Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Brandon Routh and Aubrey Plaza (“Ramona’s out of your league.”)
2010
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, SUNDAY, JUNE 16 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19
Celebrate Father’s Day with this classic adventure, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on an idea from George Lucas. Archeologist/action hero Indiana Jones (“Trust me”) is in a race to find the mysterious lost Ark of the Covenant. The Ark is said to contain enormous power, and “Indy” (Harrison Ford) and Marion (Karen Allen) must find it before the Nazis do. (“Snakes. Why’d it have to be snakes?”)
1981
Rated PG
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, SUNDAY, JUNE 23 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26
The past holds the key to a dark mystery and Harry must access a memory that will unlock the truth. Lord Voldemort chooses Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton) for a secret mission, and romance complicates the lives of the teenage wizards (“She’s only interested in you because she thinks you’re the Chosen One!”). Ron contends with multiple admirers. (“These girls…they’re going to kill me, Harry!”)
2009
PG
SUNDAY, JULY 7 & WEDNESDAY, JULY 10
The blockbuster that made Jim Carrey the hottest comedy star in Hollywood (“Sssssmokin!”) Carrey plays a mild-mannered bank clerk who discovers a magical mask that transforms him into a mischievous superhero with a real attitude. A masterful blend of live action and comic-book special effects, providing the perfect vehicle for Carrey’s unique brand of fast-talking irreverent humor. (“Somebody STOP me!”)
1994
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 & WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
One of the best science-fiction action movies ever made, presented in 4K Digital. Arnold Schwarzenegger (“I’ll be back”) is a cyborg assassin re-programmed to protect Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) and her son John (Edward Furlong) from an advanced, shape-shifting newer model (Robert Patrick). The fate of humanity hangs in the balance! With ground-breaking, Oscar®-winning special effects. (“Hasta la vista, baby!”)
1991
Rated R
SUNDAY, MARCH 3 & WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
Animated action-adventure that started a franchise beloved by children of all ages. Executive producers George Lucas and Steven Spielberg teamed with director Don Bluth for this story set in a time when the earth was new. Five young dinosaurs take an incredible journey, overcoming obstacles and banding together in friendship. (“Some things you see with your eyes. Others you see with your heart.”)
1988
Rated G
SUNDAY, MARCH 10 & WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13
Classic love story set in Ireland. John Wayne plays a former American boxer who moves to a village full of colorful characters and falls in love with fiery redhead Maureen O’Hara. (“Oh, but the kisses are a long way off yet!”) Her obstinate brother (Victor McLaglen) and Wayne come to blows in a rousing climax peppered with trash talk and grudging respect. (“Your widow—me sister—could’ve done a lot worse.”)
1952
Rated G
SUNDAY, MARCH 17 & WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
Before there was a World, there was a Park. This is the ORIGINAL, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on Michael Crichton’s best-selling book. Billionaire John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) creates a theme park inhabited by cloned dinosaurs and invites scientists (Sam Neill, Laura Dern) and his grandchildren to preview the attraction. What could go wrong? (“Welcome to Jurassic Park.”)
1993
Rated pg-13
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 (EASTER) & WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3
Much-loved adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel. In an era of arranged marriages, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira Knightley) is determined to marry for love. To her amazement she finds the one person she cannot stand is the one man she may not be able to resist. With Donald Sutherland, Brenda Blethyn, Judi Dench and Matthew Macfadyen as the proud and equally amazed Mr. Darcy. (“You have bewitched me, body and soul.”)
2005
Rated PG
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 & WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
Director Francis Ford Coppola turned Mario Puzo’s best-selling novel about a fictional crime family into an epic. This Best Picture Oscar® winner revived the career of Marlon Brando, who was named Best Actor as Don Vito Corleone. (‘I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.”) With a star-making performance from young Al Pacino as Michael. (“Don’t ever take sides with anyone against the family again.”)
1972
Rated R
