April 2013 Cinema Brochure
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Transcript of April 2013 Cinema Brochure
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aPril 2013
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new at macrobertEach month, macrobert brings you some of the biggest blockbusters to hit the screen along with some outstanding foreign films and even some touching documentaries.
to the wonder
terrence malick / usa 2012 / 112 min / (tbc)
Written and directed by multi-award winning filmmaker Terrence Malick, To the Wonder follows a wandering couple who to try to make a new start in Oklahoma but are faced with complex dilemmas when a soul-searching priest and an old flame enter the scene.
fri 29 mar 7.30Pmsat 30 mar 5.00Pm sun 31 mar 8.00Pmtue 2 aPr 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
song for marion
Paul andrew williams / uk 2012 / 93 min / (Pg) contains mild language and sex references
Pensioner Arthur surprises everyone when he decides to join a local choir. Everyone hopesthat the experience will cure him of his grumpyways, but the irritable chorister soon goeshead-to-head with the other members of the highly unconventional singing society.
sat 30 mar 2.00Pm & 8.00Pm sun 31 mar 2.00Pm & 5.00Pmmon 1 aPr 7.30Pmthu 4 aPr 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
oz the great and Powerful
sam raimi / usa 2013 / 130 min / (Pg) contains mild fantasy threat
When Oscar Diggs, a small-time magician with dubious ethics, is hurled into the vibrant Land of Oz, he is reluctantly drawn into the epic problems facing the world and its inhabitants. Putting his magical arts to use through illusion, ingenuity and even a bit of wizardry, Oscar transforms himself not only into the great wizard but into a better man as well.
mon 1 aPr - sun 7 aPrSEE OVERLEAF FOR DATES AND TIMES
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Pablo larrain / chile 2013 / 115 min / spanish with english subtitles / (15) contains strong language
Inspired by the real life event of the 1988 Chilean referendum, an ad executive comes up with a brilliantly contrived and upbeat political campaign that could stand a chance of ousting the current Chilean president Augusto Pinochet and deny him another eight years in office.
wed 10 aPr 7.30Pmthu 11 aPr 7.30Pm
fri 5 aPr – sun 14 aPrSEE OVERLEAF FOR DATES AND TIMES
the croods
kirk de micco, chris sanders / usa 2013 / 99 min / (u) contains mild threat
When their cave is destroyed, the Crood family must embark on a comedy adventure, exploring strange and spectacular territories in search of a new home. Travelling across the great landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures whilst conquering their fear of the outside world.
side by side
chris kenneally / usa 2012 / 98 min / (15) contains strong language
For almost one hundred years there was only one way to make a movie. Movies were shot, edited and projected using photochemical film. But over the last two decades a digital process has emerged to challenge photochemical filmmaking.Produced by Keanu Reeves, Side by Side looks in-depth at this revolution, examining all aspects of filmmaking. At this moment when digital and photochemical filmmaking coexists, Side by Side explores what has been gained, lost and what the future might hold.
mon 8 aPr 7.30Pmtue 9 aPr 7.30Pm
the sPirit of ‘45
ken loach / uk 2013 / 94 min / (u) contains no material likely to offend or harm
1945 was a pivotal year in British history. The spirit of the age was to be our brother’s and our sister’s keeper. Director Ken Loach has used film from Britain’s regional and national archives, alongside sound recordings and contemporary interviews to create a rich political and social narrative. The Spirit of ‘45 aims to illuminate and celebrate a period of unprecedented community spirit in the UK, the impact of which lasted for many years and which may yet be rediscovered today.
tue 16 aPr 7.30Pmthu 18 aPr 7.30Pm
robot and frank
Jake schreier / usa 2013 / 95 min / (12a) contains one use of strong language
Frank, a retired cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. Reluctant to place him in a nursing home, Frank’s son chooses a different option: and buys Frank a walking, talking humanoid robot, programmed to improve his physical and mental health. What follows is an often hilarious and somewhatheart-breaking story about finding friends and family in the most unexpected places.
fri 19 aPr 7.30Pmsat 20 aPr 2.00Pm & 5.00Pmsun 21 aPr 8.00Pmtue 23 aPr 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
side effects
steven soderbergh / usa 2013 / 106 min / (15) contains strong language, sex and violence
Plagued with clinical depression following a car crash, Emily is referred to a respected psychiatrist who offers the latest in prescription drugs to try and alleviate her anxiety. However as Emily’s relationship with both her psychiatrist and her medication intensifies, she finds herself descending into a chemical-fuelled nightmare where the lines between fantasy and reality become dangerously blurred.
sat 20 aPr 8.00Pm sun 21 aPr 5.00Pmmon 22 aPr 7.30Pmwed 24 aPr 7.30Pm
a late Quartet
yaron zilberman / usa 2012 / 106 min / (12a) contains strong language and sex
On the eve of a world renowned string quartet’s 25th anniversary season, their beloved cellist is diagnosed with the early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. When he announces he wishes to make the upcoming season his last, his three colleagues find themselves at a crossroad as competing egos and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years of friendship and collaboration.
sun 21 aPr 2.00Pmtue 23 aPr 7.30Pmthu 25 aPr 2.00Pm** & 7.30Pm**Midweek Matinee Screening
broken city
allen hughes / uk 2013 / 109 min / (15) contains strong language, violence and sex references
When disgraced cop turned private detective Billy Taggart is hired by NYC’s mayor to tail his wife, he uncovers a city-wide conspiracy of corruption, sex, and murder. With his life threatened at every turn, Billy finds himself faced with an impossible choice which could have disastrous repercussions for his career and family.
sat 27 aPr 8.00Pm sun 28 aPr 5.00Pmmon 29 aPr 7.30Pmthu 2 may 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
the PaPerboy
lee daniels / usa 2013 / 107 min / (15) contains strong language, sex, sex references, violence and gory images
Based on the provocative bestselling novel by Pete Dexter, The Paperboy follows investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman as they chase a sensational,career-making story and try to prove violent Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murderof a corrupt local sheriff.
fri 26 aPr 7.30Pmsat 27 aPr 5.00Pmsun 28 aPr 8.00Pmtue 30 aPr 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
Jack the giant slayer
bryan singer / usa 2012 / 113 min / (12a) contains moderate fantasy violence and threat
An ancient war is reignited when Jack, young farmhand, unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend.
sat 27 aPr 2.00Pmsun 28 aPr 2.00Pmwed 1 may 7.30Pm
sat 20 aPr 11.00am sun 21 aPr 11.00am
sat 13 aPr 11.00am sun 14 aPr 11.00am
the croods
kirk de micco, chris sanders / usa 2013 / 99 min / (u) contains mild threat
When their cave is destroyed, the Crood family must embark on a comedy adventure, exploring strange and spectacular territories in search of a new home. Travelling across the great landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures whilst conquering their fear of the outside world.
kids film clubJoin macrobert at 11.00am on Saturday and Sunday mornings for the Kids Film Club. Kids and adults alike only have to pay £1.95 or select four tickets for any screening for only £7.00.
sammy’s great escaPe
ben stassen / belgium 2012 / 93 min / (u) contains mild threat
Leatherback turtles Sammy and Ray are captured by a poacher who ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in Dubai. The leader of their new home, Big D the seahorse, enlists them in his plans for a great escape.
sat 27 aPr 11.00am sun 28 aPr 11.00am
finding nemo
andrew stanton / usa 2003 / 104 min / (u) contains mild peril
An overprotective clownfish is forced on an exciting adventure, which takes him through many underwater perils when his young son, Nemo, is captured to become the pet of a dentist in Sydney. Along the way he meets many friends and foes, including Dory, a forgetful but optimistic blue tang who accompanies him on his journey.
the midweek matineeEvery Tuesday and Thursday enjoy one of the months’ movie highlights for only £3.00 – we’ll also throw in a free tea or filter coffee. We hope you can join us soon and enjoy a nice relaxing afternoon with us. Why not come a little earlier and have a delicious lunch beforehand? Check out www.macrobert.org/cafebar for our menus. Look out for the specially marked screenings throughout this brochure.
second chance cinemamacrobert gives you a second chance to see some of the biggest hits of the past few months.
fri 12 aPr 7.30Pmsat 13 aPr 4.30Pmsun 14 aPr 8.00Pmtue 16 aPr 2.00Pm**wed 17 aPr 7.30Pm**Midweek Matinee Screening
les misérables
tom hooper / uk 2012 / 158 min / (12a) contains moderate violence and sex, and infrequent moderate language
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables is an enthralling tale of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption. Ex-prisoner Jean Valjean is hunted by a ruthless policeman, Javert, after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for a factory worker’s young daughter, their lives change forever.
sat 13 aPr 8.00Pm sun 14 aPr 4.30Pmmon 15 aPr 7.30Pmthu 18 aPr 2.00Pm****Midweek Matinee Screening
lincoln
steven spielberg / usa 2012 / 150 min / (12a) contains infrequent moderate war violence, gore and strong language
Nominated for 12 Academy Awards, Steven Spielberg’s revealing drama focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery.
Parent and toddler screeningsThursday mornings are now accessible to the whole family at macrobert. Bring your kids along and enjoy family films on the big screen in a child friendly, relaxed atmosphere with the lights dimmed and the sound at a comfortable level. Screenings start at 10.30am each Thursday and tickets are priced at £1.95 or free to any baby under 12 months.
monsters inc (u)
thu 4 aPr 10.30am
finding nemo (u)
thu 2 may 10.30am
the croods (u)
thu 18 aPr 10.30am
sammy’s great escaPe (u)
thu 25 aPr 10.30am
MON 1 APR - SUN 7 APR
kirk de micco, chris sanders / usa 2013 / 99 min / (u) contains mild threat
fri 5 apr - sun 7 apr 12.00pm, 2.30pm & 5.00pmmon 8 apr 2.30pm & 5.00pmtue 9 apr - fri 12 apr 12.00pm, 2.30pm & 5.00pmsat 13 apr 11.00am & 2.00pmsun 14 apr 11.00am & 2.00pm
FRI 5 APR - SUN 14 APR
sam raimi / usa 2013 / 130 min / (Pg) contains mild fantasy threat
mon 1 apr 1.00pm & 4.30pmtue 2 apr 4.30pm & 7.30pmwed 3 apr 1.00pm, 4.30pm & 7.30pmthu 4 apr 4.30pm & 7.30pm***fri 5 apr 7.30pmsat 6 apr 8.00pmsun 7 apr 8.00pm
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ticket Pricesall screenings (unless stated otherwise) full price £6.00/concession £5.50/Student £4.50
kids film club 11.00am screenings: £1.95 each/£7 (four films from this brochure; tickets must be bought at the same time)
film three Pack (three films from this brochure; tickets must be bought at same time): full price £15.00/concession £13.50
Concessions apply to under 18s, senior citizens, people with a disability (plus carer), Young Scot Card holders and benefit claimants. Proof of eligibility is required.
Please note, from April 1st macrobert is introducing a £1 per transaction charge on all card sales made online and by phone.
box office oPening hoursMon - Fri 10.00am to 7.45pm (phones close at 7.00pm)Sat 9.00am to 8.15pm (phones close at 7.00pm) Sun 10.00am to 8.15pm (phones close at 7.00pm)
Please note: Lines will close up to half an hour before busy performances.
access informationmacrobert welcomes all disabled visitors. Our building is fully accessible for wheelchairs, and we offer hearing loops at the box office and bar. Audio description and subtitling are available for selected cinema screenings (see diary). Concession tickets are available for people with a disability plus carer.
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Tickets cannot be refunded, except in the event of cancellation of a screening by macrobert / (TBC) means that the film is awaiting BBFC or local authority licensing approval / The use of cameras and recording equipment is not permitted /Screen advertisements and trailers are shown before all films / All information is correct at time of print and is subject to change without prior notice / macrobert cannot be held liable for any arrangements made due to changes to the brochure
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APRIL 2013
diary
1 mon Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 1.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 4.30Pm SONG FOR MARION 7.30Pm2 tue TO THE WONDER 2.00Pm** Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 4.30Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 7.30Pm3 wed Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 1.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 4.30Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 7.30Pm4 thu MONSTERS INC 10.30am* SONG FOR MARION 2.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 4.30Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 7.30Pm***5 fri THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 7.30Pm6 sat THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 8.00Pm7 sun THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm Oz THE GREAT AND POWERFUL 8.00Pm8 mon THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm SIDE BY SIDE 7.30Pm9 tue THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm SIDE BY SIDE 7.30Pm10 wed THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm NO 7.30Pm11 thu THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm NO 7.30Pm12 fri THE CROODS 12.00Pm THE CROODS 2.30Pm THE CROODS 5.00Pm LES MISéRABLES 7.30Pm13 sat THE CROODS 11.00am THE CROODS 2.00Pm LES MISéRABLES 4.30Pm LINCOLN 8.00Pm14 sun THE CROODS 11.00am THE CROODS 2.00Pm LINCOLN 4.30Pm LES MISéRABLES 8.00Pm15 mon LINCOLN 7.30Pm16 tue LES MISéRABLES 2.00Pm** THE SPIRIT OF ’45 7.30Pm17 wed LES MISéRABLES 7.30Pm18 thu THE CROODS 10.30am* LINCOLN 2.00Pm** THE SPIRIT OF ’45 7.30Pm19 fri ROBOT AND FRANK 7.30Pm20 sat SAMMY’S GREAT ESCAPE 11.00am ROBOT AND FRANK 2.00Pm ROBOT AND FRANK 5.00Pm SIDE EFFECTS 8.00Pm21 sun SAMMY’S GREAT ESCAPE 11.00am A LATE QUARTET 2.00Pm SIDE EFFECTS 5.00Pm ROBOT AND FRANK 8.00Pm22 mon SIDE EFFECTS 7.30Pm23 tue ROBOT AND FRANK 2.00Pm** A LATE QUARTET 7.30Pm24 wed SIDE EFFECTS 7.30Pm25 thu SAMMY’S GREAT ESCAPE 10.30am* A LATE QUARTET 2.00Pm** A LATE QUARTET 7.30Pm26 fri THE PAPERBOY 7.30Pm27 sat FINDING NEMO 11.00am JACK THE GIANT SLAYER 2.00Pm THE PAPERBOY 5.00Pm BROKEN CITY 8.00Pm28 sun FINDING NEMO 11.00am JACK THE GIANT SLAYER 2.00Pm BROKEN CITY 5.00Pm THE PAPERBOY 8.00Pm29 mon BROKEN CITY 7.30Pm
* PARENT & TODDLER SCREENING ** MIDWEEK MATINEE SCREENING *** SUBTITLED SCREENING