-Ottawa Premiere of Guest of Honour! -Ottawa Premiere of The Trip to Greece! -Do The Right Thing- Spike Lee’s Oscar & Cannes nominated classic! -Back to the Future- 35th Anniversary, 35mm screenings! -Godzilla- The original 1954 Kaiju classic!
Genius – The all-star, literary bio-pic is Held Over for a 2nd Week! Our Kind Of Traitor – Who can you trust with the truth? Thriller starring Ewan McGregor, based on the novel by John Le Carre (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)! The Jungle Book – Live-action re-imagining of the Disney
-The Phantom Of The Open- 2nd Week! “Rylance hits an ace in endearing sports comedy…a heartwarming tale that will undoubtedly work for audiences who will, likewise, be quickly swept away by everything on show…certainly a film to remember.” (Awards Watch) -Everything Everywhere All At Once- 5th Week! 5 Stars! ”
Churchill – Returns for a 2nd Week! Fearful of repeating 1915’s invasion of Gallipoli, Churchill attempts to stop 1944’s planned invasion of Normandy. Only the support of his wife can halt the prime minister’s physical and mental collapse. Paris Can Wait – Married to an inattentive movie producer, Anne finds
-Past Lives- 4/4 Stars! “jaw-droppingly assured first effort from writer-director Celine Song matches the hype and transcends it…a remarkable and unforgettable artistic achievement.” (Observer) 4/4 Stars! “a masterclass in storytelling.” (RogerEbert.com) -Blue Jean- 5 Stars! “this brave British debut is surely a slam-dunk masterpiece…not only a biting look at
First Reformed – Venice Film Fest award winner for writer / director Paul Schrader, starring National Board of Review award winner Amanda Setfried, and 4 x Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke! Won’t You Be My Neighbor – The acclaimed Mr. Rogers documentary (100% Top Critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes!) from the
Pavarotti – from 2x Oscar winning director Ron Howard! Photograph- from Cannes award winning director Ritesh Batra! Wild Nights with Emily – Sidewalk Film Festival: Audience Choice Award winner! Hail Satan? – Ottawa Premiere! Sundance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize Documentary nominee! Real Genius – Women Directors Film Festival: Retro
-Tuesday- 4/4 Stars! (Observer) -L’été dernier- Grade A! (Playlist) -In A Violent Nature- “a unique horror gem” (Awards Radar) -Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia- 4/4 Stars! (Slant) -The Big Sleep- 5 Stars! (Empire) -Big Shark- Month 7! International Shark Day! -Saturday Night Sinema- Free for Members/Members Only!
Not one or two, but three Ottawa Premieres this Friday night…which is followed up by a fourth premiere on Saturday afternoon! I’m pretty sure that that’s the first time such an event has happened in the Mayfair’s long history! We’ve got: The Roger Ebert documentary Life Itself, the
I’ll See You In My Dreams and Slow West return! The Ottawa Premiere of Big Game, from the director of Rare Exports, starring Samuel L. Jackson! The Overnight, the new dark comedy from Duplass Brothers Productions, starring Adam Scott, Taylor Schilling, Jason Schwartzman! The Absent Friends shadowcast host the one