Wednesday, April 27, 2016

May movies

All films start at 2 p.m.  Doors open at 1:30 p.m.

The Look of Silence
May 1, 2016
Rated PG-13, 113 minutes
A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers in this documentary.

Spotlight
May 2, 2016
Rated R, 128 minutes
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.  Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, and Rachel McAdams star.  Winner of the 2016 Academy Award for Best Picture.  Rated R for some language including sexual references.

Concussion
May 9, 2016
Rated PG-13, 123 minutes
In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.  Will Smith stars.

Star Wars Episode 7:  The Force Awakens
May 16, 2016
Rated PG-13, 135 minutes
Three decades after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, a new threat arises.  The First Order attempts to rule the galaxy and only a ragtag group of heroes can stop them, along with the help of the Resistance.  Daisey Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Carrie Fisher, and Harrison Ford star.

The Choice
May 23, 2016
Rated PG-13, 111 minutes
Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.   Based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks.  Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer star.

May 30, 2016:  Library closed for Memorial Day.