Sunday, November 24, 2013

December movies



Afternoon at the Movies (All Films Start at 2 p.m.)


12/02/2013: Beverly Lewis’ The Confession, Rated PG, 90 minutes: Raised by an Amish family, Katie Lapp starts a quest to find her birth-mother, Laura Mayfield-Bennett. Along the way, two very different men try to help her overcome a devious scheme to steal her rightful inheritance and divide her heart between two worlds.  Directed by Michael Landon, Jr.
 12/09/2013: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Rated PG-13, 130 minutes: New York City teen Clary Fray (Lily Collins) learns that she is descended from a noble line of half-angel demon slayers known as the Shadowhunters, and joins their powerful ranks in a bid to rescue her missing mother (Lena Headey) from an alternate dimension known as the Downworld, where the terrifying creatures of legend roam free.
12/16/2013: The Host, Rated PG-13, 126 minutes: When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over humans' bodies and erasing their minds, a young woman risks everything to protect the people she cares about most. Based on the novel by Twilight writer Stephanie Meyer.  
12/23/2013:  The Lone Ranger, Rated PG-13, 135 minutes: Native American spirit warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice—taking the audience on a runaway train of epic surprises and humorous friction as the two unlikely heroes must learn to work together and fight against greed and corruption.  Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer star.
12/30/2013: Betty and Coretta, Rated PG, 90 minutes: Two extraordinary women-Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Betty Shabazz, wife of Malcolm X-come to life in this Lifetime Movie Network movie. After their husbands' tragic assassinations, they developed a unique friendship spanning three decades as they carried on the Civil Rights movement while supporting their families as single mothers. Through their strength and dignity, they became role models for millions of women.  Angela Bassett and Mary J. Blige star.

Sunday Cinema (All Films Start at 2 p.m. in Aud. 1)
12/01/2013:  Fill the Void, Rated PG, 90 minutes: A devout 18-year-old Israeli is pressured to marry the husband of her late sister. Declaring her independence is not an option in Tel Aviv's ultra-Orthodox Hasidic community, where religious law, tradition and the rabbi's word are absolute.  In Hebrew with English subtitles.