Movies
The Company You Keep
Two generations of handsome collide in this story of an exiled former revolutionary (Redford) outed by a young journalist (Shia LeBeouf). With supporting turns from Susan Sarandon, Julie Christie, Nick Nolte and Chris Cooper, “the acting company Redford keeps in [this film] doesn’t get any better. Movies rarely do either.”
Blackbird
OTTAWA PREMIERE A high school student is accused of planning a school shooting based on the content of a short story in this debut feature from Nova Scotia filmmaker Buxton [that] offers a series of subtle revelations that challenge expectation without a hint of soapbox grandstanding or raging primal screams.”
At Any Price
OTTAWA PREMIERE Farmer Dennis Quaid wants his son (Zac Efron) to enter the family business, but Efrons sights are set on becoming a professional racecar driver until a crisis puts both their dreams in jeopardy. “A haunting portrait of the relationship between fathers and sons as being built on
American Mary
PRESENTED BY ZOMBIEINFO.COM | WINNER OF FIVE SCREAMFEST AWARDS Disenchanted with the healthcare system and desperate for money, a medical student (Katharine Isabelle, Ginger Snaps) enters the world of underground surgery, where she finds the procedures leave scars on patients and doctors alike. “One of the most original and politically engaged horrors of recent
Margarita
OTTAWA PREMIERE When power couple Gail and Ben fall on hard times, they are forced to fire their nanny the titular Margarita setting in motion a series of events that could lead to her deportation. A perfect pH balance of drama and humour resonates far beyond the small
Capital City Opera presents Opera in Hollywood
Capital City Opera presents a concert of LIVE opera from films such as Quantum of Solace, Life is Beautiful, The Hunger and Moonstruck all of which weave opera in the fabric of their stories. Join us and special guest Julie Nesrallah as we delve into the beauty of film, opera
Church of Scientology Ottawa presents The Marketing of Madness
PRESENTED BY THE CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OTTAWA Examining how the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry has reached into our homes, schools, and businesses convincing millions that dangerous drugs are the only way to solve their problems this doc inspires questions about alternative treatments and humane solutions to a pressing social and personal issue.
No One Lives
While enjoying a tranquil country road trip, a young couple are harassed and kidnapped by a group of sadists. Then the killing starts but not in the way you’d expect. The director is Ryuhei Kitamura (Versus). The studio is WWE. Expect a little mayhem.
Oblivion
The year 2077: last-man-on-earth Tom Cruise (busy extracting whatever resources are left following a devastating alien (possibly Psychlo) invasion) discovers he isnt alone when the striking Olga Kurylenko and narrator-in-chief Morgan Freeman reveal themselves and Cruises own heroic destiny.
Oz: The Great and Powerful
PRESENTED BY LOST MARBLES Director Raimis (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man) prequel-ization of L. Frank Baum’s beloved fantasy naturally casts James Franco as the titular hero, a flim-flammy circus magician who finds his destiny altered by some high winds and three witches (Michelle Williams, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz) of varying degrees of goodness.