Category: Actors
August is Woody Allen month!
This August we are proud to present our Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Woody Allen* Festival! Throughout the month, we’ll screen some of Woody Allen’s best films, including his latest — and most successful — Midnight in Paris. We’ll have everything from his sci-fi screwball comedy Sleeper
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
Oscar winning actor Ernest Borgnine passed away today at the age of 95. The Mayfair salutes one of cinema’s warmest and most likable character actors, who had over 200 film and TV credits to his name. He even shot a film here in Ottawa back in 2000 called
The Greatest Mustache Alive!
Upon realization that we were screening a Burt Reynolds movie in November, we thought that that would be a good opportunity to collect donations for the Movember cause. What better movie icon to rally around than the actor with one of the most famous mustaches of all time?
Crispin Hellion Glover Returns!
“[Being called] eccentric doesn’t bother me, ‘eccentric’ being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn’t follow the lines — that’s okay.” – Crispin Hellion Glover The great Crispin Glover makes his return to the Mayfair for a pair of live performances and film presentations
Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero Return!
“The Citizen Kane of bad movies!” (Entertainment Weekly) Tickets NOW on sale in the Mayfair box office for Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero’s grand return to The Room’s favourite movie theatre and fan-base! Prepare yourself for the interactive motion picture event that you will never forget! Two screenings
Bob Hoskins Tribute
In honour of the great Bob Hoskins, we present a very rare 35mm screening of the highly acclaimed British crime classic, The Long Good Friday. Join us on Friday May 16 at 10:30pm or Sunday May 18 at 10:00pm. Roger Ebert gave the film 4 Stars and praised
Friday August 1st – Thursday August 7th!
Thursday August 1st – Friday August 7th! High school teacher romance between Oscar winner Juliette Binoche and nominee Clive Owen in WORDS AND PICTURES. The late great Philip Seymour Hoffman in A MOST WANTED MAN. Sci-fi family friendly matinee fare with EARTH TO ECHO. And the Ottawa Premiere’s of the
A Solo Return For Greg Sestero!
Friday, November 7th 9:30pm – Greg Sestero Live at the Mayfair Theatre: “The Making of The Room and Live Reading” – 90 min Saturday, November 8th 9:30pm – Greg Sestero Live at the Mayfair Theatre: “The Making of The Room and Live Reading” – 90 min Tickets: $10
Friday November 7th – Thursday November 13th!
Friday November 7th – Thursday November 13th! A pair of 100 titles movies are held over: The Hundred Year Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared, and The Hundred Foot Journey. Weekend family matinees of The Boxtrolls, the new stop-motion animation masterpiece from the creators of Coraline and
The Interview Unleashed!
It’ll be a Happy New Year indeed, with Seth Rogen and James Franco up on our screen in The Interview! Starts on Friday January 2nd at 9:00pm! Take that hackers!