The Big Sick – 3rd Week! Kumail, in the middle of becoming a stand-up, meets Emily. An illness sets in forcing her to be put into a coma. He must navigate being a comedian, her illness, and his family’s desire to let them fix him up with a spouse, while
-Marcel The Shell With Shoes On- 98% All Critics / 100% Top Critics Certified Fresh! “Poignant, profound, and utterly heartwarming, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is animated entertainment with real heart.” (Rotten Tomatoes) -I Love My Dad- Ottawa Premiere! SXSW Film Festival: Grand Jury Award, Audience Award winner!
An exciting week, with three Ottawa Premieres, a pair of popular movies making a return, and The Room’s late late show monthly marathon run continues! Hunt For The Wilderpeople – Encore Presentation and Ottawa Premiere! The award winning, adventure comedy from the director of What We Do In The Shadows
Stray – Ottawa Premiere! Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival: Best International Documentary award winner! “frame-filling, heart-stopping glimpses of a soul…The camerawork is an extraordinary technical feat” (Hollywood Reporter) Raging Fire – Grade A! “top-tier action banger of epic proportions. This sprawling, Heat-inspired cops-and-robbers opus delivers in all the right
Woody Allen’s Irrational Man and the Vera Brittain adaptation Testament Of Youth are both held over for a second week! Ottawa Premieres of Robin Williams & Bob Odenkirk in Boulevard, and the all-star tribute documentary I Am Chris Farley Apocalypse Pow! – Third of four weekly classic indie post-apocalyptic secret
Friday August 21st – Thursday August 27th! -The Empire Strikes Back- 40th Anniversary! Returning for a final encore week! An extremely rare release from the Lucasfilm / Disney Vaults, first time on the big screen since 1997! Hugo Awards: Best Dramatic Presentation award winner! -Nomad: In The Footsteps Of Bruce
Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love – 3rd Week! From BAFTA, Sundance, and Tribeca award winning director Nick Broomfield! The Farewell – 2nd Week! Palm Springs International Film Festival: Directors to Watch award winner! Atlanta Film Festival: Audience Award winner! Late Night – 2nd Week! Starring 2x Oscar winner
-Jules- Sonoma International Film Festival: Audience Award winner! “The cast is terrific and affecting.” (Awards Daily) “a crowdpleaser” (IndieWire) -Le temps D’un Été (aka: One Summer)- “beautiful story of solidarity…a formidable line-up of performers” (Le Soleil) “the film of the year!…A film that warms the heart ”
The Queen Of Spain – Ottawa Premiere! The misadventures of a Spanish crew during the filming of an American movie in 1950’s Spain. From BAFTA and Venice Film Fest award winning director Fernando Trueba, starring Oscar winner Penelope Cruz! The Trip To Spain – Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark
Summertime – 4K Restoration of the 1955 classic! “I fell in love with this movie from the start…Katharine Hepburn is so damned charming in this…Everything is lovely about the film; the opening titles, Hepburn, the photography, the city, the direction, all of it. Every last frame.” (Talk Film Society)