Movies Coming Soon
Love and Communication
- Wed, Dec 4
Run Time: 78 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 2022
Love and Communication follows a young couple grappling with their son’s autism diagnosis. As they battle their school district over his education, the strain takes a toll on their marriage. Megan tries an unproven online therapy, while Rob resorts to desperate measures to get Sammy into a top school. A Q&A session will follow the film.
We Live in Time
- Fri, Dec 6
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- Wed, Dec 11
Director: John Crowley Run Time: 108 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2024
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Aoife Hinds, Florence Pugh, Grace Delaney, Lee Braithwaite
Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of the unconventional route their love story has taken, in filmmaker John Crowley's decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.
Bad Santa
- Thu, Dec 12
Director: Terry Zwigoff Run Time: 92 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2003
Starring: Bernie Mac, Billy Bob Thornton, John Ritter, Lauren Graham, Tony Cox
You'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Stokes (Billy Bob Thornton) is coming to town and he doesn't give a flying reindeer if you've been naughty or nice. Willie's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his socks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus!
Anora
- Fri, Dec 13
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- Tue, Dec 17
Director: Sean Baker Run Time: 139 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2024 Language: English, Russian, Armenian
Starring: Karren Karagulian, Mark Eydelshteyn, Mikey Madison, Vache Tovmasyan, Yura Borisov
Sean Baker's Palme d'Or winner ANORA is an audacious, thrilling, and comedic variation on a modern day Cinderella story. Mikey Madison captivates as Ani, a young sex worker from Brooklyn whose life takes an unexpected turn when she meets and impulsively marries Vanya, the impetuous son of a Russian billionaire. However, when Vanya's parents catch wind of the union, they send their henchmen to annul the marriage, setting off a wild chase through the streets of New York. Presented in English, Russian and Armenian with English subtitles.
It’s a Wonderful Life
- Sun, Dec 15
Director: Frank Capra Run Time: 130 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1946
Starring: Donna Reed, Henry Travers, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell
Frank Capra's heartwarming masterpiece has been embraced as a cherished holiday tradition by families around the world! George Bailey (James Stewart) sets aside his dreams of world travel to run his father's small community bank and protect the people of Bedford Falls from greedy businessman Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore). When a costly mistake pushes George to the brink of despair, a visit from a kindly angel (Henry Travers) will show George how the life of one good man can change the world forever.
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
- Tue, Dec 17
Director: Stanley Nelson Run Time: 115 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 2019
Starring: Carl Lumbly, Farah Griffin, Lee Annie Bonner, Quincy Troupe, Reginald Petty
With exclusive access to the Miles Davis Estate, Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool reveals rare footage, studio outtakes, and new interviews with luminaries like Quincy Jones, Carlos Santana, Clive Davis, Wayne Shorter, and Ron Carter. Lauded as "superbly crafted" by Variety and "essential" by Rolling Stone, this film offers an intimate, honest portrait of a legend whose music reshaped contemporary culture.
Mufasa: The Lion King
- Thu, Dec 19
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Director: Barry Jenkins Run Time: 118 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2024
Starring: Aaron Pierre, Kagiso Lediga, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Preston Nyman, Tiffany Boone
Exploring the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, "Mufasa: The Lion King" enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny—their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.
A Complete Unknown
Director: James Mangold Run Time: 138 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2024
Starring: Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Nick Offerman, Timothée Chalamet
New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota named Bob Dylan arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide. Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.
The Player
- Thu, Jan 9
Director: Robert Altman Run Time: 124 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1992
Starring: Fred Ward, Greta Scacchi, Peter Gallagher, Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg
A morally dubious Hollywood executive (Tim Robbins) finds himself entangled in a criminal plot that mirrors the dark twists of his own movies. Blending film noir with sharp industry satire, this adaptation of Michael Tolkin’s novel is both a stylish murder mystery and a self-aware Hollywood critique. Featuring a stellar supporting cast—including Peter Gallagher, Whoopi Goldberg, and Greta Scacchi.
The Big Parade
- Sun, Jan 12
Director: King Vidor Run Time: 151 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 1925
Starring: Claire Adams, Claire McDowell, Hobart Bosworth, John Gilbert, Renée Adorée
One of the greatest silent films and a landmark in World War I cinema, is celebrated for its realistic portrayal of warfare and lasting influence on war films. It follows the idle son of a wealthy businessman who joins the Army, befriends two working-class soldiers, and falls in love with a Frenchwoman before heading to the frontlines. Starring silent-era icon John Gilbert, the film will be introduced by his grandson, Gideon Fountain.
Purple Rain
- Fri, Jan 24
Director: Albert Magnoli Run Time: 111 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1984
Starring: Apollonia Kotero, Jerome Benton, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Prince
Experience a special screening of winner of Grammy and Academy Awards for its pulsating song score, Purple Rain. Prince’s electrifying film debut featuring iconic hits like "Let’s Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," hailed by Rolling Stone as “the smartest, most spiritually ambitious rock-‘n’-roll movie ever made.” After the film, join Bedford resident and lifelong music fan Rob Cavenagh for an engaging conversation about the unforgettable soundtrack that shaped this cinematic masterpiece.
Gaslight
- Tue, Jan 28
Director: George Cukor Run Time: 114 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 1944
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, May Whitty
Young Paula endures flickering lights and haunting sounds from a sealed-off attic, leading her to fear she’s losing her mind—a sinister scheme orchestrated by her husband, Gregory. Directed by George Cukor, this suspense classic stars Ingrid Bergman in her Oscar-winning role as the tormented Paula and Charles Boyer as the deceptively charming Gregory. The cast also includes Joseph Cotten, Dame May Whitty, and Angela Lansbury in her Oscar-nominated debut. The film’s atmospheric Victorian setting won the Academy Award for Best Interior Decoration, enhancing its gripping tension.
The [M] Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause
- Wed, Feb 5
Director: Jacoba Atlas Run Time: 56 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 2024
Presented in association with Women's Wolfpack. Menopause is a silent epidemic that affects the health and well-being of millions of American women. In addition to experiencing traumatic physical symptoms, women are struggling with the related stresses of billions of dollars in lost wages, upended careers, family disruptions, and emotional chaos. This film confronts this neglected crisis, challenges societal and medical shortcoming and advocates for a revolutionary approach to women's health in America. A Q&A discussion follows the film.
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
- Tue, Feb 18
Director: Mark Cousins Run Time: 120 min. Release Year: 2023
Starring: Alfred Hitchcock, Alistair McGowan, Mark Cousins
A century after Alfred Hitchcock's debut, his influence on cinema endures. Award-winning filmmaker Mark Cousins revisits Hitchcock’s legacy with a fresh, radical approach, using Hitchcock's own voice to guide us through his career. As Hitchcock “rewatches” his vivid silent films, iconic 1950s-60s masterpieces, and later works, we embark on a playful and revealing exploration of his enduring impact.
Shadow of a Doubt
- Tue, Feb 25
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Run Time: 108 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1943
Starring: Henry Travers, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Patricia Collinge, Teresa Wright
Joseph Cotton star as Uncle Charlie, a calculating and charming killer who hides out in his relatives' small hometown. There, he befriends his favorite niece and namesake, Young Charlie (Teresa Wright). But she begins to suspect he may be the famed Merry Widow murderer. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues as the psychopathic killer plots the death of his young niece to protect his secret.
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
- Tue, Mar 4
Director: Matthew Miele Run Time: 105 min. Rating: Not Rated Release Year: 2024
Starring: Bob Mackie, Carol Burnett, Cher, Pink, Tom Ford
This film captures the six-decade career of award-winning costume designer Bob Mackie, whose bold personality mirrors his unique, unfiltered designs. It explores his unusual upbringing, close relationships, and surprising family connections that shaped his optimistic and daring work. Featuring original interviews with Mackie’s clients, collaborators, and those he's inspired, plus his own insights into his most iconic looks.