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Movie Museum FEBRUARY 2014 COMING ATTRACTIONS

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2 Hawaii Premieres! Hawaii Premiere! MR. COCONUT MOTHER OF GEORGE DALLAS BUYERS CLUB LAST VEGAS LONG LIFE, HAPPINESS & PROSPERITY (1989-) (2013-Nigeria/US) (2013-US) in widescreen (2013-US) in widescreen with Matthew McConaughey, , (2002-Canada) w/Eng subtitles English/Yoruba, subtitled, ws Eng/Cant w/Eng subtitles ws , Bak-Ming Wong. with Isaach De Bankolé. Jennifer Garner, . , , Kevin Kline. with Sandra Oh, Valerie Tian. 12:00, 3:45 & 7:30pm 12:00, 3:45 & 7:30pm 12:00, 2:00, 4:00 & 8:00pm 12:00, 3:15 & 6:30pm ------12:00, 2:00, 6:00 & 8:00pm ------THE WOMAN KNIGHT LONG LIFE, HAPPINESS Hawaii Premiere! Hawaii Premiere! OF MIRROR LAKE & PROSPERITY PUPPE, ICKE & DER LONG LIFE, HAPPINESS PUPPE, ICKE & DER Jian hu nu xia Qiu Jin (2002-Canada) DICKE & PROSPERITY DICKE (2011-Hong Kong) English/Cantonese with (2012-Germany) (2002-Canada) (2012-Germany) Mandarin w/Eng subtitles English subtitles, widescreen German w/Eng subtitles, ws Eng/Cant w/Eng subtitles ws German w/Eng subtitles, ws Crystal Huang, Anthony Wong with Sandra Oh, Valerie Tian. Tobi B, Stéphanie Capetanidés with Sandra Oh, Valerie Tian. Tobi B, Stéphanie Capetanidés 1:45, 5:30 & 9:15pm 2:00, 5:45 & 9:30pm 6:00pm only 4:00pm only 1:45, 5:00 & 8:15pm 6 7 8 9 10 2 Hawaii Premieres! Happy Valentine's Day! Presidents' Day ABOUT TIME ALL IS LOST YOUNG DETECTIVE DEE: THE BEST MAN Hawaii Premiere! (2013-UK) in widescreen (2013-US) in widescreen Rise of the Sea Dragon HOLIDAY MOTHER OF GEORGE (2013-US) in widescreen Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel with Robert Redford. (2013-Nigeria/US) (2013-) McAdams, Bill Nighy. Written and Directed by Mandarin w/Eng subtitles , , English/Yoruba, subtitled, ws , . 12:00, 4:45 & 7:00pm J.C. Chandor. Isaach De Bankolé, Danai Directed by Tsui Hark. 12:00 & 9:00pm ------12:00, 2:00, 4:00 & 8:15pm Gurira, Bukky Ajayi. 12:00, 4:15 & 8:30pm ------Hawaii Premiere! ------12:00 & 6:30pm ------ABOUT TIME YOUNG DETECTIVE DEE: Hawaii Premiere! ------HOUSE OF 72 TENANTS (2013-UK) in widescreen Rise of the Sea Dragon MR. COCONUT THE BEST MAN Chat sup yee ga fong hak Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel (2013-China) (1989-Hong Kong) HOLIDAY (1973-Hong Kong) McAdams, Bill Nighy. Mandarin w/Eng subtitles Cantonese w/Eng subtitles ws (2013-US) in widescreen Cantonese w/Eng subtitles Directed by . Directed by Tsui Hark. Michael Hui, Bak-Ming Wong. Taye Diggs, Terrence Howard. 2:30 & 6:45pm 2:15, 4:30 & 6:45pm 2:15 & 9:30pm 6:00pm only 2:00, 4:15 & 8:30pm 13 14 15 16 17 ON THE JOB DEPARTURES Hawaii Premiere! CUTIE AND THE BOXER Hawaii Premiere! (2013-Philippines) aka Okuribito THE ARTIST AND THE (2013-US) THE INEVITABLE Tagalog/Eng w/subttiles, ws (2008-Japan) MODEL Eng/Jap w/Eng subtitles, ws DEFEAT OF Joel Torre, Piolo Pascual. Japanese w/Eng subtitles ws (2012-Spain/France) Doc about Ushio and Noriko MISTER & PETE 12:00, 4:15 & 8:30pm Masahiro Motoki, Tsutomu French/Spanish, subtitled Shinohara's art and marriage. (2013-US) in widescreen ------Yamazaki, Ryoko Hirosue. with Jean Rochefort. 12:00 & 8:15pm Directed by George Tillman Jr. Hawaii Premiere! 12:00, 2:15, 4:30 & 6:45pm Directed by Fernando Trueba. ------12:00, 3:30, 5:30 & 9:00pm THE ARTIST AND THE ------12:00, 4:15 & 8:30pm only DEPARTURES ------MODEL ON THE JOB ------aka Okuribito CUTIE AND THE BOXER (2012-Spain/France) (2013-Philippines) ON THE JOB (2008-Japan) (2013-US) French/Spanish, subtitled, ws Tagalog/Eng w/subttiles, ws (2013-Philippines) Japanese w/Eng subtitles ws Eng/Jap w/Eng subtitles, ws with Jean Rochefort. Joel Torre, Piolo Pascual. Tagalog/Eng w/subttiles, ws Masahiro Motoki, Tsutomu Doc about Ushio and Noriko Directed by Fernando Trueba. Directed by Erik Matti. Joel Torre, Piolo Pascual. Yamazaki, Ryoko Hirosue. Shinohara's art and marriage. 2:15 & 6:30pm only 9:00pm only 2:00 & 6:15pm 1:30, 3:45 & 6:00pm 2:00 & 7:30pm 20 21 22 23 24 Hawaii Premiere! A QUIET LIFE GRAVITY Oscars Night! NEBRASKA 18 MEALS aka Una vita tranquilla (2013-US/UK) THE CONSEQUENCES (2013-US) in widescreen (2010-Spain/Argentina) (2010-Italy/France/Germany) in widescreen OF LOVE with , Will Forte, Span/Gallegan subtitled ws Italian /German w/English with Sandra Bullock, George Le Conseguenze dell'Amore June Squibb, Directed by Jorge Coira. subtitles & in widescreen Clooney, Ed Harris. (2004-Italy) Directed by . 12, 4 & 8pm with Toni Servillo. Directed by Alofonso Cuarón. in Italian with English 12:00, 3:45 & 7:30pm ------12, 4 & 8pm only 12:00, 3:45 & 7:30pm subtitles & in widescreen ------A QUIET LIFE ------with Toni Servillo, Olivia GRAVITY aka Una vita tranquilla Hawaii Premiere! NEBRASKA Magnani, Adriano Giannini. (2013-US/UK) (2010-Italy/France/Germany) 18 MEALS (2013-US) in widescreen in widescreen Italian /German w/English (2010-Spain/Argentina) with Bruce Dern, Will Forte, Written and Directed by Sandra Bullock, George subtitles & in widescreen Span/Gallegan subtitled ws June Squibb, Stacy Keach Paolo Sorrentino. Clooney, Ed Harris. with Toni Servillo. Directed by Jorge Coira. Directed by Alexander Payne. Directed by Alofonso Cuarón. 2 & 6pm only 2, & 6pm 1:45, 5:30 & 9:15pm 12:00, 1:45 & 3:30pm 2:00, 5:45 & 9:30pm 27 28 Mar 1 Mar 2 Mar 3 $5 General Admission / $4 Members All films will be presented Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. with digital sound. MOVIE MUSEUM February 2014 $5 General Admission / $4 Members COMING ATTRACTIONS Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771.

MR. COCONUT aka Hap ga foon (1989-Hong Kong) YOUNG DETECTIVE DEE: RISE OF THE SEA DRAGON aka CUTIE AND THE BOXER (2013-US) 82m *** ½ D: 100m *** D: Clifton Ko (CHICKEN AND DUCK TALK). Di Renjie: Shen du long wang (2013-China) 134m *** D: Zachary Heinzerling (debut). Ushio Shinohara dips Michael Hui, Bak-Ming Wong, Ricky Hui, Maria Tsui Hark. Mark Chao, Angelababy, Kun Chen, Shaofeng Feng. his boxing gloves in paint and hurls himself against Cordero. Celebrated comic actor Michael Hui stars as This prequel to the mega-hit DETECTIVE DEE: MYSTERY OF the canvas. Colors explode in vivid patterns as he Mr. Coconut, upstanding citizen of rural Hainan, who THE PHANTOM FLAME concerns Tang Dynasty sleuth De- creates his art. In this extraordinary documentary, travels to flashy 1980s Hong Kong to visit his sister. tective Dee’s (Chao) first case. Soon after a massive sea dragon Ushio and his wife Noriko struggle for commercial The unsophisticated Mr. Coconut unwittingly makes decimates the imperial navy, a strange reptilian man terror- success and negotiate the tricky balancing act of life miserable for his upwardly mobile brother-in-law izes the capital. This martial arts spectacle has mystery, ac- marriage as Noriko pursues her own artistic vision. (Bak-ming Wong). This delightful and hilarious com- tion, humor and even a magic horse! For ages 12 and older. Winner of 4 awards including Best Documentary at edy is a Chinese New Year classic. For all ages. Sundance, and nominated for a Best Documentary HOUSE OF 72 TENANTS aka Chat sup yee ga fong hak (1973- Oscar (but up against 20 FEET FROM STARDOM!). THE WOMAN KNIGHT OF MIRROR LAKE aka Jian Hong Kong) 98m *** D: Chu Yuan. Hu Chin, Lydia Shum, Rated R. hu nu xia Qiu Jin (2011-Hong Kong) Ching Li, Yueh Hua, Tien Ching, Ricky Hui. This landmark of 115m *** D: Herman Yau (THE LEGEND IS BORN: IP Hong Kong film history broke box office records in 1973 and THE INEVITABLE DEFEAT OF MISTER & PETE MAN). Crystal Yi Huang, Anthony Wong (INFERNAL forever changed perceptions of Cantonese-language films. Set (2013-US) 108m *** D: George Tillman Jr. (MEN AFFAIRS), Dennis To. Born to a privileged family, Qiu in a run-down tenement slum ruled by tough landlady Pak Ku OF HONOR). Skylan Brooks, Ethan Dizon, Jenni- Jin (Huang), unlike other girls of the Qing Dynasty, (Hu Chin), this comedy celebrates the downtrodden pulling fer Hudson, Jeffrey Wright, . When has unbound feet, studies alongside her brother and together against a corrupt system. Produced by the late Sir their drug-addicted mothers both go AWOL, 13-year- practices martial arts. No wonder she grows up to be a Run Run Shaw (23 November 1907 – 7 January 2014). Note: old Mister (Brooks) and his 11-year-old neighbor butt-kicking feminist and an early leader of the Chi- The Movie Museum’s Jaynie Chong, an early ‘70s employee Pete (Dizon) fend for themselves for a summer in the nese Revolution. This colorful martial-arts biopic cel- at the Shaw Brothers’ Singapore studio, will present this film Brooklyn projects. This tale of friendship and sur- ebrates her unconquerable spirit. Rated PG. and answer questions. For ages 10 and older. vival won at Sundance. Rated R.

MOTHER OF GEORGE (2013-Nigeria/US) 107m *** (2013-US) 123m *** D: Malcolm 18 MEALS aka 18 comidas (2010-Spain/Argentina) D: Andrew Dosunmu. Isaach De Bankolé (CASINO D. Lee (THE BEST MAN). Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut, 107m *** D: Jorge Coira (feature debut). Luis Tosar, ROYALE), , Yaya Alafia, Bukky Ajayi, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Terrence Howard, Federico Pérez Rey, Víctor Fábregas, Esperanza Angélique Kidjo. Set to the rhythms and textures of , . Four friends reunite after 14 years Pedreño. The preparation and consumption of 18 Brooklyn’s Yoruba community, this bewitching melo- for Christmas, only to discover hatchets aren’t as buried as meals chronicle a series of intimate stories set in drama concerns a young bride’s (Gurira) infertility hoped. This vibrant and superior sequel to THE BEST MAN the picturesque Spanish town of Santiago de and the complications that ripple throughout her fam- will make you laugh and cry, sometimes both at the same time. Compostela. A lonely housewife cooks for a street ily and community as a consequence. One of the Na- Nominated for 10 awards. Rated R. musician; a couple wakes up from a one-night-stand; tional Board of Review’s Top 10 Independent Films, a straight brother and a gay brother reunite; a man and winner at Sundance for Bradford Young’s exquis- ABOUT TIME (2013-UK) 123m *** D: Richard Curtis prepares a gourmet meal for the woman he desires. ite cinematography. Rated R. (NOTTING HILL). Domhnall Gleeson (ANNA KARENINA), Winner of 5 awards. For ages 12 and older. Rachel McAdams (THE VOW), Bill Nighy, Lydia Wilson. LONG LIFE, HAPPINESS & PROSPERITY (2002- Twenty one-year-old Tim (Gleeson) learns from his father A QUIET LIFE aka Una Vita Tranquilla (2010-Italy) Canada) 90m *** D: Mina Shum (DOUBLE HAPPI- (Nighy) that the men in their family are able to time travel. 105m *** ½ D: Claudio Cupellini. Toni Servillo (THE NESS). Sandra Oh (SIDEWAYS), Valerie Tian, Ric Tim decides to use this special gift to find a girlfriend, which GREAT BEAUTY), Marco D’Amore, Francesco Di Young, Tseng Chang, Russell Yuen. To help her over- turns out not to be all that easy. This charming and wise ro- Leva, Juliane Köhler. Italian criminal Rosario Russo worked single mom Kin (Oh), 12-year-old Mindy (Tian) mantic comedy won one award. Rated R. (Servillo) is enjoying a new life in Germany. His work dabbles in Taoist magic spells. They work (powerfully!), as a chef is rewarding and he’s happily married to but not quite in the way Mindy intends. This charming ALL IS LOST (2013-US) 106m *** ½ D: J. C. Chandor (MAR- Renate (Köhler). To his horror, Rosario’s estranged comedy set in Vancouver’s vibrant Chinese commu- GIN CALL). Robert Redford. A man (Redford) sailing solo on Italian son (D’Amore), now in his early 20s, arrives nity won 2 awards at the Vancouver International Film the Indian Ocean finds himself in a desperate situation after at his door. This compelling thriller won three awards. Festival. For ages 12 and older. his yacht collides with a free-floating shipping container. Win- For ages 15 and older. ner of 3 awards and nominated for a Sound Editing Oscar. DALLAS BUYERS CLUB (2013-US) 117m **** D: Many think Redford should have been Oscar nominated for GRAVITY (2013-US/UK) 91m **** D: Alfonso Jean-Marc Vallée (C.R.A.Z.Y.). Matthew McConaughey his extraordinary performance. Rated PG-13. Cuarón (CHILDREN OF MEN). Sandra Bullock, (MUD), Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto, Denis O’Hare, George Clooney, Ed Harris. Disaster strikes on a Griffin Dunne. Matthew McConaughey delivers an ON THE JOB (2013-Philippines) 121m *** ½ D: Erik Matti. routine spacewalk, marooning medical engineer Dr. electrifying performance as Ron Woodroof, a hard- Joel Torre, Gerald Anderson, Piolo Pascual, Joey Marquez. In Stone (Bullock) and veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky living Texan redneck who is diagnosed with HIV in this crime thriller inspired by real events, a pair of prison (Clooney) in space. This brilliant sci-fi parable won 1985. His response “There ain’t nothin’ out there kin inmates (Torre and Anderson) is temporarily released from 78(!) awards and is nominated for 10 Oscars. Rated kill Ron Woodroof in 30 days!” propels him into ille- prison to assassinate the rivals of high-ranking government PG-13. gal action that will help him, and many others, survive. officials in Manila. The inmates are being tailed by a pair of This true story won 36 awards and is nominated for 6 honest cops (Pascual and Marquez), and the four will soon NEBRASKA (2013-US) 115m **** D: Alexander Oscars, including Best Picture. Rated R. collide. This compelling drama won 2 awards. For ages 15 and Payne (THE DESCENDANTS). Bruce Dern, Will older. Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach. A LAST VEGAS (2013-US) 105m *** D: Jon Turteltaub crotchety old man (Dern), convinced he’s won a mil- (NATIONAL TREASURE). Michael Douglas, Robert THE ARTIST AND THE MODEL aka El artista y la modelo lion dollars, takes a road trip with his soft-hearted De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline, Mary (2012-Spain/France) 105m *** ½ D: Fernando Trueba (BELLE son (Forte) from Billings, Montana to Lincoln, Ne- Steenburgen. Four 60-somethings who have been life- EPOQUE). Jean Rochefort (TELL NO ONE), Aida Folch, braska to collect his prize. Rich with humor and hu- long friends get together in Las Vegas to celebrate the Claudia Cardinale. Artist Marc (Rochefort) lives a peaceful man understanding, this black and white comedy- upcoming wedding of Billy (Douglas), the one bach- but isolated life with his wife Lea (Cardinale) in the south of drama is a showcase of acting virtuosity. Winner of elor of their group. Escaping their daily routines, France, far from the ravages of World War II. When Lea de- 22 awards and nominated for 6 Oscars, including Archie (Freeman), Paddy (De Niro) and Sam (Kline) cides to shelter young Spanish refugee Mercè (Folch), Marc’s Dern for Best Actor. Rated R. get themselves into a good deal of hilarious trouble. passion for life and art is re-awakened. Winner of 3 awards. Rated PG-13. Rated R. THE CONSEQUENCES OF LOVE (2004-Italy) 100m **** D: Paolo Sorrentino (THE GREAT BEAUTY, PUPPE, ICKE & DER DICKE aka Doll, the Fatso and DEPARTURES aka Okuribito (2008-Japan) 130m **** D: nominated for a 2014 Best Foreign Film Oscar). Toni Me (2012-Germany) 87m *** D: Felix Stienz (feature Yôjirô Takita. Masahiro Motoki, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ryoko Servillo (IL DIVO), Olivia Magnani. Titta di Girolamo debut). Stéphanie Capetanidés, Tobi B., Matthias Hirosue. Unemployed cellist Daigo (Motoki) decides to return (Servillo) has spent the last eight years in a soulless Scheuring. Bomber (Tobi B.), a cantankerous dwarf with his wife Mika (Hirosue) to his childhood home in the Swiss hotel. Each week he goes to the bank with a from Berlin, has just lost his job and all his money in north of Japan. While looking for work, he finds an ad for suitcase full of money, and his only distraction is his Paris. Bruno (Scheuring), an enormous mute, offers “Departures”. Intrigued, Daigo decides to take the job, plac- weekly heroin shot. When he falls for the hotel bar- Bomber beer and gets him to agree to drive him to ing him on the rocky path to emotional and spiritual growth. maid (Olivia Magnani, granddaughter of the cel- Berlin. On the way, they are joined by blind and preg- This extremely moving drama won the first Japanese Oscar ebrated Anna), he re-examines his life. This stylish, nant beauty Europe (Capetanidès), who hopes to find for Best Foreign Language Film and another 31 international absorbing mystery with a black sense of humor won the father of her baby. This rollicking road comedy film awards. Rated PG-13. Bon voyage, Beverly (5/23/1922 – five David di Donatello awards. Suitable for ages 15 won 2 awards. For ages 17 and older. 1/27/2014), to the movies we'd go! and older.