Sunday, September 1, 2013

September movies

 All films start at 2 p.m.

Sunday, September 8th:  Amour, rated PG-13, 127 minutes:  Georges and Anne are in their eighties.  They are cultivated retired music teachers.  Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family.  One day, Anne has an attack and the couple's bond of love is severely testes.  Emmanuelle Riva stars.  In French with English subtitles.  Winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar and nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actress.

Monday, September 9th:  The Company You Keep, rated R, 121 minutes:  A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who had discovered his identity.  Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, and Stanley Tucci star.  Rated R for language.

Monday, September 16th:  The Great Gatsby, rated PG-13, 143 minutes:  Nick Carraway, a Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby.  He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.  Leonardo Di Caprio and Carey Mulligan star.

Monday, September 23rd:  Bless Me Ultima, rated PG-13, 116 minutes:  A drama set in New Mexico during WWII centered on the relationship between a young man and an elderly medicine woman who helps him contend with the battle between good and evil that rages in his village.  Benito Martinez stars.

Monday, September 30th:  Iron Man 3, rated PG-13, 109 minutes:  Marvel Studios "Iron Man 3" pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Start/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds.  When Star finds his personal world destroyed at his enemies hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible.  Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, and Don Cheadle star.