SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 & WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18
“You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch!” Jim Carrey stars in this big-screen version of Dr. Seuss’ beloved children’s story about a grumpy green holiday-hating creature who tries to disrupt the plans of the Christmas-loving residents of the town of Whoville. Carrey brings his unique brand of zany humor to the role (“I must stop this Christmas from coming…but what would I WEAR?”)
2000
Rated PG
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22 & TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24 (CHRISTMAS EVE)
Frank Capra’s classic is a cherished Christmas tradition for countless families. Building & Loan owner George Bailey (James Stewart) is all that stands between the good people of Bedford Falls and the wicked miser Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore). When misfortune strikes on Christmas Eve, George realizes, with the help of an angel, that he truly has a “wonderful life.” (“No man is a failure who has friends.”)
1946
Rated PG
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5 & WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8
“Was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the lead pipe?” 80’s comedy based on the popular board game, presented with all three of its original different endings. Murder is on the menu at a mysterious mansion and the quirky suspects include Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Tim Curry and Eileen Brennan. (“I have absolutely no idea what we’re doing here, but I am determined to enjoy myself!”)
1985
Rated PG
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11*, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 & WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15
Thrilling adventure in which Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) teams with his father Dr. Henry Jones (Sean Connery) in search of the legendary Holy Grail. Plenty of action, as Indy battles a familiar foe (“Nazis. I hate these guys.”) with lots of comedic banter between the professor (“Those people are trying to kill us!”) and his more experienced adventurer son (“It happens to me all the time.”)
1989
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, MONDAY, JANUARY 20 (MLK DAY)* & WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22
Futuristic epic from visionary filmmaker Christopher Nolan. When a disastrous agricultural famine devastates the planet, a team of astronauts led by Matthew McConaughey embarks on a mission to find a new home for the human race. Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects and tailor-made for the big screen. (“Mankind was born on Earth. It was never meant to die here.”)
2014
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, AUGUST 4 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7
Every moment he has lived has led to this: the powerful conclusion to the Harry Potter series. Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione take their stand on the ramparts of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the final showdown between Harry (“Let’s finish this the way we started…together!”) and his arch-enemy Lord Voldemort. (“Harry Potter…the boy who lived…come to die!”)
2011
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
Treat the whole family to this animated science fiction adventure directed by Brad Bird (The Incredibles) about a giant robot who falls from outer space and is befriended by a curious, caring boy (“Welcome to downtown ‘Coolsville.’ Population: Us!”) A cult classic, presented here in its Signature Edition with footage not included in the initial theatrical release. (“You are who you choose to be.”)
1999
Rated PG
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21
Spirited teen comedy that became a surprise hit and a cult classic. In the cutthroat world of competitive cheerleading, two high school squads are headed for an epic showdown. Led by rival captains Kirsten Dunst (‘This is not a democracy, it’s a cheer-ocracy.”) and Gabrielle Union, the two teams stop at nothing to achieve cheerleading perfection (“THESE are not spirit fingers…THESE are spirit fingers!”)
2000
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 & WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
Rousing road comedy, second only to Star Wars as the highest grossing movie of 1977. Burt Reynolds is the fun-loving trucker, Bandit, who gives runaway bride Sally Field a lift, and country singer Jerry Reed is his sidekick, Snowman. Jackie Gleason plays exasperated Sheriff Buford T. Justice, the “Smokey” who is hot on Bandit’s tail. (“Let me have a Diablo sandwich, a Dr. Pepper, and make it fast!”)
1977
Rated PG
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
The first chapter in director Peter Jackson’s landmark trilogy, based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy novels. In the mythological world of Middle Earth, a ring lost for centuries must be found and destroyed to prevent the dark lord who created it from enslaving the world. Presented with additional footage not seen in the original theatrical version. (“One ring to rule them all…”)
2001
PG-13
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
In Chapter Two of the epic adventure, presented with additional footage not seen in the original theatrical version, Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring. Along the way they meet Gollum, a grotesque creature who owned the ring for 500 years and is obsessed with getting it back. (“Must have the precious. They stole it from us!”)
2002
PG-13
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
In this thrilling climax to the trilogy, armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world. And one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Winner of 11 Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director (Peter Jackson), and presented here with footage not seen in the original theatrical version. (“My friends…you bow to no one.”)
2003
PG-13
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Psychological thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the “Master of Suspense.” Janet Leigh plays a woman on the lam who checks into the mysterious Bates Motel. The property appears to be deserted except for the proprietor Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) and his mother. Hitchcock’s biggest hit, presented here with restored footage cut from the original theatrical release. (“A boy’s best friend is his mother.”)
1960
Rated R
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 & WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2
Stanley Kubrick’s horror classic, based on Stephen King’s best-selling novel. Jack Nicholson (“Here’s Johnny!”) is the caretaker of a closed hotel with a really…bad…past. He and his family are virtually alone in the spooky old building. Or are they? Shelley Duvall, as Nicholson’s distraught wife, discovers her husband is turning into someone she barely recognizes. (“All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.”)
1980
Rated R
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 & WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9
Wedding bells are ringing for 18-year-old Bella (Kristen Stewart) and her dreamy 104-year-old vampire boyfriend Edward (Robert Pattinson). When an unexpected event cuts the honeymoon short and threatens Bella’s life, shapeshifter werewolf Jacob (Taylor Lautner) once again proves his friendship for Bella. (“If you kill her, you kill me!”)
2011
Rated PG-13
SATURDAY, MAY 18, SUNDAY, MAY 19 & WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) is on the march, but new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher Dolores Umbrage (Imelda Staunton) is in denial (“You have been told that a certain dark wizard is at large. This is a lie!”). Harry and his friends form “Dumbledore’s Army” to defend Hogwarts (“Every great wizard…has started out as nothing more than what we are now. If they can do it, why not us?”)
2007
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, MAY 26, MONDAY, MAY 27 (MEMORIAL DAY) & WEDNESDAY, MAY 29
Time-travel comedy adventure from Steven Spielberg & Robert Zemeckis. 80’s teenager Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) teams up with mad scientist Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd). (“Doc, are you telling me you built a time machine … out of a DeLorean?”) Marty is transported to the year 1955 and must find a way to get “back to the future.” (“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!”)
1985
Rated PG
SUNDAY, JUNE 2 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5
High-energy, off-the-wall comedy directed by Edgar Wright, based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novels. Slacker musician Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) is falling for enigmatic Amazon delivery girl Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) but there’s a problem: to win her love he must first defeat her seven evil ex-boyfriends. Mayhem ensues. Amazing young cast includes Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Brandon Routh and Aubrey Plaza (“Ramona’s out of your league.”)
2010
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, JUNE 9 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
High school senior Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) raises playing hooky to an art form in this 80’s comedy from writer/director John Hughes. Whether it’s singing from a parade float (“Well, shake it up baby, now…”) or crashing a fancy restaurant as Abe Frohman (“the Sausage King of Chicago”) Ferris knows how to show his friends a good time. (“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”)
1986
PG-13
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, SUNDAY, JUNE 16 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19
Celebrate Father’s Day with this classic adventure, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on an idea from George Lucas. Archeologist/action hero Indiana Jones (“Trust me”) is in a race to find the mysterious lost Ark of the Covenant. The Ark is said to contain enormous power, and “Indy” (Harrison Ford) and Marion (Karen Allen) must find it before the Nazis do. (“Snakes. Why’d it have to be snakes?”)
1981
Rated PG
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, SUNDAY, JUNE 23 & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26
The past holds the key to a dark mystery and Harry must access a memory that will unlock the truth. Lord Voldemort chooses Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton) for a secret mission, and romance complicates the lives of the teenage wizards (“She’s only interested in you because she thinks you’re the Chosen One!”). Ron contends with multiple admirers. (“These girls…they’re going to kill me, Harry!”)
2009
PG
SATURDAY, JUNE 29, SUNDAY, JUNE 30 & WEDNESDAY, JULY 3
Steven Spielberg’s summer blockbuster, based on Peter Benchley’s best-selling novel. A killer shark is terrorizing vacationers at Amity Island and a trio of shark-hunters take to the high seas in pursuit. John Williams won an Oscar® for his ominous score (“Duunnn dun…dun dun.”) It’s been almost 50 years and folks still think twice about going in the water. (“You’re going to need a bigger boat.”)
1975
Rated PG
SUNDAY, JULY 7 & WEDNESDAY, JULY 10
The blockbuster that made Jim Carrey the hottest comedy star in Hollywood (“Sssssmokin!”) Carrey plays a mild-mannered bank clerk who discovers a magical mask that transforms him into a mischievous superhero with a real attitude. A masterful blend of live action and comic-book special effects, providing the perfect vehicle for Carrey’s unique brand of fast-talking irreverent humor. (“Somebody STOP me!”)
1994
Rated PG-13
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 & WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
One of the best science-fiction action movies ever made, presented in 4K Digital. Arnold Schwarzenegger (“I’ll be back”) is a cyborg assassin re-programmed to protect Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) and her son John (Edward Furlong) from an advanced, shape-shifting newer model (Robert Patrick). The fate of humanity hangs in the balance! With ground-breaking, Oscar®-winning special effects. (“Hasta la vista, baby!”)
1991
Rated R
SUNDAY, MARCH 3 & WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
Animated action-adventure that started a franchise beloved by children of all ages. Executive producers George Lucas and Steven Spielberg teamed with director Don Bluth for this story set in a time when the earth was new. Five young dinosaurs take an incredible journey, overcoming obstacles and banding together in friendship. (“Some things you see with your eyes. Others you see with your heart.”)
1988
Rated G
