NY Film Critics Screenings
The New York Film Critics advance screenings and discussion series returns to Morristown on Wednesdays for sneak previews for movie fanatics.
The New York Film Critics advance screenings and discussion series returns to Morristown on Oct. 12 for eight Wednesdays of sneak previews for movie fanatics.
The film series will include the highest caliber films, guests, and an audience discussion that will bring a fresh, new and insightful perspective to the preview film experience. Get a sneak peek and discuss the better films not available at the multiplexes before they are reviewed or advertised on TV.
You don’t have to be a film buff to enjoy behind-the-scenes stories about Hollywood from some of the greats. Past Series highlights have included special appearances by: Anthony Quinn, Frank Langella, Paul Sorvino, Danny Aiello, Alan Arkin, John Turturro, Steve Buscemi, Anne Meara, Aidan Quinn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lili Taylor and many others. A variety of premier film analysts will present a detailed introduction to the films and conduct an in-depth interview thoroughly exploring content and structure with our weekly featured directors, cast members and producers.
Morristown Fall 2011 Series
Wednesday Evenings at 7:00 pm
October 12th Thru December 7th (No screening Thanksgiving Eve)
8 Week Pass – $229 (Plus $20 Registration Fee) OR Any 6 Week Pass of Your Choice $199 (Plus $20 Registration Fee)
Headquarters Clearview Cinemas
72 Headquarters Plaza Mall, Morristown, NJ 07960
Registration Hotline (973) 539-8785
Confirmed Films and Those Under Consideration for this Season:
MARGIN CALL
Studio: Roadside Attractions
Director: J.C. Chandor
Screenwriter: J.C. Chandor
Starring: Zachary Quinto,
Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Stanley Tucci, Demi Moore, Penn
Badgley, Simon Baker, Mary McDonnell, Aasif Mandvi
Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, “Margin Call” is a thriller entangling the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis. When entry-level analyst Peter Sullivan (Zachary Quinto) unlocks information that could prove to be the downfall of the firm, a roller-coaster ride ensues as decisions both financial and moral catapult the lives of all involved to the brink of disaster. Expanding the parameters of genre, “Margin Call” is a riveting examination of the human components of a subject too often relegated to partisan issues of black and white.
MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Pictures
Director: Sean Durkin
Screenwriter: Sean Durkin
Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Christopher Abbott, Brady Corbet, Hugh Dancy, Genre: Drama, Thriller
MPAA Rating: R (for disturbing violent and sexual content, nudity and language)
LIKE CRAZY
Studio: Paramount Vantage
Director: Drake Doremus
Screenwriter: Drake Doremus, Ben York Jones
Starring: Anton Yelchin, Felicity Jones, Jennifer Lawrence, Charlie Bewley, Alex Kingston, Oliver Muirhead
Genre: Drama, Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for sexual content and brief strong language)
THE RUM DIARY
Studio: FilmDistrict
Director: Bruce Robinson
Screenwriter: Bruce Robinson
Starring:Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard, Michael Rispoli, Richard Jenkins, Giovanni Ribisi, Marshall Bell
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R (for language, brief drug use and sexuality)
ANOTHER HAPPY DAY
Studio: Phase 4 Films
Director: Sam Levinson
Screenwriter: Sam Levinson
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Demi Moore, Kate Bosworth, Thomas Haden Church, George Kennedy, Ellen Burstyn, Ezra Miller
Genre: Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Available
MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
Studio:The Weinstein Company
Director: Simon Curtis
Screenwriter: Adrian Hodges
Starring: Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Dominic Cooper, Emma Watson, Julia Ormond, Dougray Scott, Zoe Wanamaker, Toby Jones, Philip Jackson, Geraldine Somerville, Derek Jacobi, Simon Russell Beale
Genre: Biography, Drama
THE SON OF NO ONE
Studio: Anchor Bay Films
Director: Dito Montiel
Screenwriter: Dito Montiel
Starring: Al Pacino, Channing Tatum, Ray Liotta, Katie Holmes, Tracy Morgan, Juliette Binoche, James Ransone, Jake Cherry
Genre: Thriller
MELANCHOLIA
Studio:Magnolia Pictures
Director:Lars von Trier
Screenwriter: Lars von Trier
Starring: Kirsten Dunst,
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgard, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr, Charlotte Rampling, Jesper Christensen, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgard, Udo Kier, Kiefer Sutherland
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
MPAA Rating: Not Available
CARNAGE
Studio:Sony Pictures Classics
Director: Roman Polanski
Screenwriter: Roman Polanski, Yasmina Reza
Starring: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Available
TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY
An intelligence officer is recalled from retirement when there are signs that one of the top-ranking officers of the British Secret Intelligence Service is a Soviet mole.
Starring: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones
Directed by: Tomas Alfredson
Produced by: Debra Hayward, John LeCarré (II), Liza Chasin
THE ARTIST
Studio:The Weinstein Company
Director: Michel Hazanavicius
Screenwriter: Michel Hazanavicius
Starring: Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, Malcolm McDowell, John Goodman, Missi Pyle, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller
Genre: Romance
THE DESCENDANTS
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Director:Alexander Payne
Screenwriter: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash
Starring: George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Robert Forster, Judy Greer, Matthew Lillard, Nick Krause, Amara Miller, Mary Birdsong, Rob Huebel, Patricia Hastie
Genre: Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Available
CORIOLANUS
Studio:The Weinstein Company
Director:Ralph Fiennes
Screenwriter: John Logan
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Cox, Jessica Chastain, James Nesbitt
Genre: Drama, Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN
Studio: Oscilloscope Laboratories
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Screenwriter: Rory Kinnear, Lynne Ramsay
Starring: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller
Genre: PsychologicalThriller
