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MAR - APR 2020 movie time at the medicine hat public library

Frozen II Singin’ In The Rain Marathon! The Condor

more than just books and the Eagle march/april free flicks

MAR CLASSIC 05 DUCHESS OF IDAHO - 1950 THURSDAYS Ellen Hallet is in love with her playboy boss, Douglas Morrison, but is too timid to do anything about . To help her, her roommate Chris decides 2PM to step in and devises a plan. With Esther Williams and Van Johnson. Followed by afternoon tea and EVERY OTHER THURSDAY cookies. 98 min.

MAR 19 40 POUNDS OF TROUBLE - 1962 Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl. With Tony Curtis and Phil Silvers. 106 min.

APR 02 SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN - 1952 A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound. With and Donald O’Connor. Followed by afternoon tea and cookies. 103 min.

APR 16 STAR WARS: EPISODE IV - A NEW HOPE - 1977 Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader. With and Carrie Fisher. 121 min. march/april

MAR THURSDAY 05 THE GOOD LIAR NIGHTS 14A Consummate con man Roy Courtnay has set his sights on his latest mark: the recently widowed Betty McLeish, worth millions. But this time, what 6:30 should have been a simple swindle escalates into a cat-and-mouse game with the ultimate stakes. ALTERNATE THURSDAYS With and Ian McKellen. 109 min.

MAR 19 DARK WATERS PG In honour of World Water Day we’re showing this film that follows a corporate defense attorney as he takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company which exposes a lengthy history of pollution. Inspired by a true story. With and Anne Hathaway. 126 min. march/april

APR THURSDAY 02 A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NIGHTS PG NEIGHBORHOOD Based on the true story of a real-life friendship 6:30 between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel. With Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys. 109 min.

CONTINUED APR 16 MOTHERLESS IN 14A In 1950s , a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette’s Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend. With Edward Norton and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. 144 min.

APR 30 KNIVES OUT PG A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family. With an all star cast including Daniel Craig, , Ana de Armas, , Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Colette, LeKeith Stanfield, , Kathering Langford, Jaeden Martell, and Riki Lindhome. 131 min. march/april

MAR SATURDAY 07 FROZEN MATINEES G When the newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally uses her power to turn things into ice to curse her home in infinite winter, her sister Anna teams up 2PM with a mountain man, his playful reindeer, and a snowman to change the weather condition. With Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel. 102 min.

MAR 14 FROZEN II * G Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven leave Arendelle to travel to an ancient, autumn-bound forest of an enchanted land. They set out to find the origin of Elsa’s powers in order to save their kingdom. With Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel. 103 min.

MAR 21 THE ADDAMS FAMILY PG The eccentrically macabre family moves to a bland suburb where Wednesday Addams’ friendship with the daughter of a hostile and conformist local reality show host exacerbates conflict between the families. With Oscar Isaac and . 86 min.

A sensory *screening of this film will play on Sunday, March 15 at 2:00 pm for children with sensory processing sensitivities. march/april

SATURDAY MATINEES 2PM

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APR 04 G Feature adaptation of ’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden. With Rose Byrne and Domhnall Gleeson. 95 min.

APR 11 NORM OF THE NORTH: FAMILY VACATION G Overwhelmed with his Kingly duties, Norm’s crown is stolen and he embarks on a journey to find it in conjunction with repairing his family’s relationship. With Andrew Toth and Lisa Durupt. 90 min. march/april

APR 18 WALL-E G In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind. With Ben Burtt and Elissa Knight. 98 min.

APR 25 JUMANJI: NEXT LEVEL PG The gang is back but the game has changed. As they return to rescue one of their own, the players will have to brave parts unknown from arid deserts to snowy mountains, to escape the world’s most dangerous game. With Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black. 123 min. march/april

APR 13 STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS PG Monday, 2:00 pm Three decades after the Empire’s defeat, a new threat arises in the militant First Order. Defected stormtrooper Finn and the scavenger Rey are caught up in the Resistance’s search for the missing Luke Skywalker. With and Adam Driver. 138 min.

APR 14 STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI PG Tuesday, 2:00 pm Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares for battle with the First Order. With Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver. 152 min. easter break easter march/april

APR 15 STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER PG Wednesday, 2:00 pm The surviving members of the resistance face the First Order once again, and the legendary conflict between the Jedi and the Sith reaches its peak bringing the Skywalker saga to its end. With Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver. 142 min.

APR 16 CLASSIC FILM: STAR WARS: EPISODE IV - A NEW HOPE (1977) PG Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader. With Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. 121 min.

APR 17 PLAYMOBIL: THE MOVIE G Friday, 2:00 pm After being magically transported to an animated universe, siblings become separated and embark on a journey to reunite. With Anya Taylor-Joy and Gabriel Bateman. 99 min. march/april sensory screenings

Sensory screenings are for children with sensory processing disorders like autism. The volume is lowered, the lights are raised, and the audience is understanding in the event your child becomes disruptive.

Note: The following films will be shown on Sunday at 2:00 pm on the dates listed.

MAR 15 FROZEN II G Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven leave Arendelle to travel to an ancient, autumn- bound forest of an enchanted land. They set out to find the origin of Elsa’s powers in order to save their kingdom. With Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel. 103 min.

APR 19 STAR WARS: THE RISE OF PG SKYWALKER The surviving members of the resistance face the First Order once again, and the legendary conflict between the Jedi and . the Sith reaches its peak bringing the Skywalker saga to its end. With Daisy Ridley and Adam Driver. 142 min. march/april

MAR 18 THE CONDOR AND THE EAGLE NR Wednesday, March 18, 6:30 pm This documentary follows indigenous leaders as they travel from the Canadian plains to the Amazonia Jungle to deepen their understanding of “Climate Justice.” In partnership with the Council of Canadians. 86 min.

MAR 25 RAISING THE CURTAIN FILM PG Wednesday, March 25, 6:30 pm As part of Raising the Curtain, the city-wide celebration of diversity, we will be showing the movie ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon.’ After running away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a pro wrestler, a man who has Down syndrome befriends an outlaw who becomes his coach and ally. 97 min. special films more than just books

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