Bedford Playhouse launches its first Movie Club, hosted by educator Vic Messick, with a focus on literary adaptations and Hudson Valley connections. Read the book, watch the film, and join the discussion afterward. The series kicks off with Mickey 17, Bong Joon Ho’s highly anticipated sci-fi thriller starring Robert Pattinson, based on Edward Ashton’s novel Mickey 7. The story follows Mickey Barnes, a worker facing the ultimate job requirement—dying for a living.
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This beloved classic of innocence and wonder comes to life on screen, set against the sweeping sands of the Sahara and carried by the unforgettable songs of Lerner & Loewe. The Little Prince tells the magical story of a stranded pilot and a mysterious child from another world, whose journey together is filled with whimsical encounters and timeless lessons. Along the way, they meet a wise fox, a vain rose, a faraway king, and a cunning snake — each offering insights about love, loss, and what truly matters. This is a film that reminds us all of the beauty of seeing the world through the eyes of a child.
Read MoreFrom the Academy Award-winning writer/director of “Parasite,” Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience, “Mickey 17.” The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living. Based on the novel Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton.
Read MoreAnthony Mackie returns as the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, who’s officially taken up the mantle of Captain America. After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
Read MoreDr. Peyton Westlake (Liam Neeson) is close to a breakthrough in synthetic skin when a gang, led by the sadistic Robert G. Durant (Larry Drake), destroys his lab. Burned beyond recognition and altered by an experimental procedure, Westlake tries to rebuild his work and reconnect with his girlfriend Julie (Frances McDormand). But torn between love and revenge, the man known as Darkman assumes alternate identities in this fast-paced action thriller from director Sam Raimi.
Read MoreSonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen this holiday season in his most thrilling adventure yet. Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.
Read MoreIn the first-ever fully CG-animated Transformers movie, TRANSFORMERS ONE is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. Featuring a star-studded voice cast, including Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, and more.
Read MoreThe Wild Robot from DreamWorks Animation tells the story of Roz, a shipwrecked robot who must adapt to life on a deserted island. As Roz forms bonds with the island’s animals and becomes a parent to an orphaned gosling, Roz discovers the connection between technology and nature. Featuring voices by Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O’Hara, and Bill Nighy.
Read MoreThe sci-fi/horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful “Alien” franchise back to its roots: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. The film stars Cailee Spaeny (“Priscilla”), David Jonsson (“Agatha Christie’s Murder is Easy”), Archie Renaux (“Shadow and Bone”), Isabela Merced (“The Last of Us”), Spike Fearn (“Aftersun”), Aileen Wu. Fede Alvarez (“Evil Dead,” “Don’t Breathe”) directs from a screenplay he wrote with frequent collaborator Rodo Sayagues (“Don’t Breathe 2”) based on characters created by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett. “Alien: Romulus” is produced by Ridley Scott (“Napoleon”), who directed the original “Alien” and produced and directed the series’ entries “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant,” Michael Pruss (“Boston Strangler”), and Walter Hill (“Alien”), with Fede Alvarez, Elizabeth Cantillon (“Charlie’s Angels”), Brent O’Connor (“Bullet Train”), and Tom Moran (“Unstoppable”) serving as executive producers.
Read MoreMichael Jordan slams, Bugs Bunny jams and the Looney Tunes stars hoop it up in this rim-rattlin’ roundball romp that’s one of the funniest animation/live-action capers ever made. This is a Sensory-Friendly Screening. We are turning sound levels down and keeping the lights on low. Sing along, leave your seat, move or talk when you need to. Everyone is welcome. Presented in partnership with the Inclusive Initiative.
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