See Brendan Fraser's triumphant comeback in THE WHALE. Nominated for 3 Oscars, including Best Actor!
Tickets on sale now! [1]
"THE WHALE makes waves in two ways: for Brendan Fraser’s astounding and incredibly compassionate portrayal of an obese man seeking redemption, and as an empathy test in a supremely cynical social-media landscape." - USA Today
France's official entry in the Best International Feature Oscar category, SAINT OMER opens Friday!
Feb 10, 11, 13 & 15
Inspired by a true story of an infanticide trial and of a writer who follows all the court hearings, SAINT OMER seeks to explore "the great universal question of our relationship with motherhood." Winner of multiple major awards, including the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at Venice, and named Best International Feature by the Toronto Critics Association.
"SAINT OMER is no small feat. It is riveting and uncompromising cinema of the highest order." - Austin Chronicle
Nicolas Cage in VAMPIRE'S KISS
Feb 11 & 12 only!
After an encounter with a neck-biter, a publishing executive thinks that he's turning into a vampire.
"Nicolas Cage’s performance in the freakishly great 1989 cult classic VAMPIRE'S KISS transcends language and exposes the limitations of human vocabulary: 'there are no words'." - TheGuardian.com
Unforgettable 1975 classic ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST is back on the big screen!
Two shows only: Feb 10 & 13! [2]
In the Fall of 1963, a Korean War veteran and criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rallies up the scared patients against the tyrannical nurse. Jack Nicholson and the late, great Louise Fletcher won Best Actor and Best Actress for their unforgettable, devasting portrayals.
Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Oscars, don't miss Del Toro's PINOCCHIO on the big screen!
Feb 16 & 17 only! [3]
Academy Award®-winning director Guillermo del Toro and award-winning, stop-motion legend Mark Gustafson reimagine the classic tale of the fabled wooden boy with a whimsical tour de force that finds Pinocchio on an enchanted adventure that transcends worlds and reveals the life-giving power of love.
The Infernal Affairs Trilogy comes to its epic conclusion with INFERNAL AFFAIRS III
Two shows only: Feb 15 & 16! [4]
Completing the trilogy charting corruption and criminal infiltration in the Hong Kong police force, this instalment picks up the threads from the first film.
"You probably know the extent to which Asian cinema has influenced the work of Quentin Tarantino. The exchange of pop-cultural parts works both ways: the Infernal Affairs trilogy could be the syllabus for 'The Effects of The Godfather, Michael Mann, Tony Scott, and the American Police Procedural on Asian Cinema.' - Slant.com
Valentine's Day Specials!
A romance film for the ages, CASABLANCA makes the perfect date! Bring a friend or just yourself, take it from us, this movie never gets old!
Feb 13, 14 & 16 [5]
Having won Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay at the 1944 Academy Awards, it is easy to see how this film, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman is consistently considered a classic. This 1942 tale of love and war has never ceased to enthrall.
Nicolas Cage and Cher falling in love! What more could you ask for in a Valentine's Day film?
Moonstruck: Feb 14 @ 7PM [6]
"The movie is filled with fine performances - by Cher, never funnier or more assured; by Dukakis and Gardenia, as her parents, whose love runs as deep as their exasperation, and by Cage as the hapless, angry brother, who is so filled with hurts that he has lost track of what caused them. In its warmth and in its enchantment, as well as in its laughs, this is the best comedy in a long time." - Roger Ebert
Looking for a less traditional Valentine's Day option? We've got it: THE ROOM!
Feb 14 @ 9:20PM [7]
Hopefully your Valentine's Day goes better than Tommy's love life! Anyway, how is your sex life?
Ending this week!
LIVING. Last show: Feb 11 @ 4:30 [8]
AFTERSUN. Last show: Feb 12 @ 7PM [9]
INTERSTELLAR - Feb 12 @ 12:45PM [10]
Pick up the latest Playhouse film guide or download it here! [11]
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