1:36hrs
R
Cast:
Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas
Director:
Steven Soderbergh
Screenplay:
Scott Z. Burns / Adapted from the book “Secrecy World” by Jake Bernstein
When Ellen Martin’s (Streep) idyllic vacation takes an unthinkable turn, she begins investigating a fake insurance policy and stumbles down a rabbit hole of questionable dealings. In her pursuit of the truth, she uncovers an entire hidden circulatory system flowing beneath the surface of global finance. From China to Mexico to Africa and the Caribbean,
The Laundromat
shares the true story of a vast network of companies that set up offshore shell organizations to avoid paying billions in taxes. Aided by bankers, lawyers, and auditors who were paid to look the other way, the network masked the identities of the individuals who benefitted from its activities. Its biggest victims, of course? Ordinary citizens like Ellen.
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Maleficent Mistress of Evil
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1:58hrs
NR
Cast:
Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Imelda Staunton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple
Director:
Joachim Ronning
Screenplay:
Linda Woolverton
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil picks up several years after
Maleficent
, in which audiences learned of the events that hardened the heart of Disney’s most notorious villain and drove her to curse a baby Princess Aurora. The film continues to explore the complex relationship between the horned fairy and the soon to be Queen as they form new alliances and face new adversaries in their struggle to protect the moors and the magical creatures that reside within.
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Playing Now through Oct. 24
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Judy
1:58hrs
PG-13
Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in Swinging London to perform a five-week sold-out run at The Talk of the Town. It is 30 years since she shot to global stardom in The Wizard of Oz, but if her voice has weakened, its dramatic intensity has only grown.
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Joker
2:02hrs
R
Joker centers around the iconic arch-nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen. The exploration of Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study but also a broader cautionary tale.
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With moving performance footage and appearances by collaborators including Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne.
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The year is 1927. Downton has been tightening purse strings and running with less staff than previously but former head butler Carson is brought back for an important royal visit from King George V and Queen Mary.
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Film Screening + Book Talk with Erin McHugh & Emily Luchetti
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 7 PM
1:55hrs
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Lives Well Lived: Celebrating the Secrets, Wit and Wisdom of Age
Forty people aged 75 to 100
, with a collective life experience of 3000 years, share their secrets, wit, and wisdom on how to live a meaningful life.
After the film
authors ERIN McHUGH & EMILY LUCHETTI will regale us with a fun presentation about their new book
So Who’s Counting?: The Little Quote Book About Growing Older and Still Kicking Ass.
Books will be available for purchase at this event by Oblong Books & Music.
Tickets $14 / Members $12
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