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Dean’s alienation MATINEE Sun 1 PM is perfectly expressed; Muslim, one Hindu, both born at midnight on August of the University of Victoria Students’ Society, conceived as an the suburban LA setting 15, 1947—the day India became independent—and both switched at birth has finally reached the big inexpensive alternative for students, the University community and JAN–FEB 2013 hotel transylvania becomes a land of decay- ing Formica and gothic screen, courtesy of the artistry of Deepa Mehta (Fire, the public. The theatre is in the Student Union Building at UVic. split-levels. An unmissable Earth, Water) and featuring a script written by Rushdie E himself. Mehta has brought Rushdie’s sprawling, hyp- The following buses come to UVic: 4, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 26, 29, 33, 39, 51, $5.75 film, made with a delirious UVSS Students compassion. With Natalie nagogic tale to the screen in all its pomp and finery. 80. The university charges a fee of $2.25 for parking on campus after 6pm Special for UVSS students Wood, Sal Mineo, and –Vancouver International Film Festival and all day on Saturdays. There is no charge for parking on Sundays and 9pm shows (or later) $3.75 Dennis Hopper. TABU holidays. Tickets and memberships go on sale 40 minutes before showtime. SAMSARA BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! “A lavish spectacle that unfolds Director: Miguel Gomes Portugal, 2012, 110 min; Portuguese with subtitles MATINEE Sat 1 PM Please arrive early to avoid disappointment. Seniors, Children (12 & under) $5.75 Director: Ron Fricke USA, 2011, 103 minutes; rated G Cutting to the basics of cinematic art, Miguel Gomes weaves an award-winning story of a dangerous love against half a century of South 95% ON ROTTEN affair in Africa at the end of Portuguese colonialism (with the shimmer of 1960s pop in the background), and charlotte’s web Other Students $6.75 A film composed of powerful images, most magnificent, some shocking, photographed over five years, in the emotional consequences felt by an elderly woman in contemporary Lisbon. We learn of her convoluted Asian history!” Maclean’s STUDENT UNION BUILDING, UVIC locations in 25 countries, it is the kind of experience you simply sink into. “Samsara,” literally meaning “con- TOMATOES! past and tumultuous affair with her lover in the hot shade of Africa. A movie for those who loved the film- Cinemagic Members $6.75 tinuous flow,” is “the repeating cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth” within such Indian religions as Hinduism, studies classes they took in college. –The Globe and Mail Buddhism and Sikhism. –Roger Ebert UVic Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Everyone is welcome at and guests(1 only) of above $6.75 JAN 22 (7:00 only) JAN 23 & 24 SPECIAL Cinecenta, but if you aren’t JAN 25 & 26 (3:00 matinee, 7:10 & 9:10) TRILOGY PASS affiliated with UVic and are Non-members $7.75 JAN 20 (3:00 matinee, 7:00) going to come more than 50 cinemagic Part One INCLUDES POPCORN & once a year, you can save MEMBERSHIP Matinee $4.75 JAN 21 (7:00 only) POP! $15. ON SALE KILLING THEM SOFTLY money by purchasing a TWO COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS 6:00pm Director: Andrew Dominik USA, 2012, 97 min; 14A Cast: Cinemagic Membership! JAN. 6th Brad Pitt, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Richard Jenkins, $6.75 ADMISSION FOR YOU + 1 TEN FILM DISCOUNT PASS MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN All films are in English, or Part Two Sam Shepard $17. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION $50.00 with English subtitles UVSS Students, Seniors Please see Jan. 18 & 19 for description Movies about assassins generally show them as ascetic samu- where noted. Members, UVic Staff $57.50 8:00pm rai loners. Killing Them Softly is different. This killer, Cogan (unavailable to non-members) – played by Brad Pitt – is relaxed and talkative; he is absolutely 24-hour info Line: Cinecenta office: Part Three on top of his game, but with a flaw. He cannot kill anyone he’s 250-721-8365 250-721-8364 YYYYY met, and hates to kill up close. So he has to murder at a distance; it’s what he calls “killing them softly.” Cogan is terrifically acted 10:00pm by Pitt in this compelling movie from the director who made Manager: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Cinecenta’s program is subject to change without notice. To avoid disappointment, Lisa Sheppard Ford. –The Guardian please check our 24-hour phone line or website for the most up-to-date information. Programmer: Michael Hoppe CHILDREN OF PARADISE Daily Show Info: 250-721-8365 cinecenta.com Art + Design: Marc Junker (LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS) JAN 5 & 6 Director: Marcel Carné (France, 1945, 190 minutes; French with subtitles) MATINEES FOR KIDS! BRAVE This 1945 film was made while France was still under BACK TO THE FUTURE TRILOGY! 94 min; rated G German occupation. Set in the theatre world of 19th- Director: Robert Zemeckis USA, 1985, 1989, 1990; PG MATINEE Sat 1 PM Pixar’s rousing good time follows the heroic MATINEE Sun 1 PM century Paris, this is the tale of a great beauty (Arletty) “JOLTING, SUSPENSEFUL!” SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS AT 1PM journey of Merida, a skilled archer. and her role in the lives of four men, including the pure- A joyous special-effects comedy with a dazzling hook: what would it be like to meet your parents in their wreck-it-raplh charlotte’s web hearted mime Baptiste (Jean-Louis Barrault). Wise, youth? Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is catapulted back to the ‘50s where he sees his parents in their teens, JAN 12 & 13 poignant and beautiful. One of the best French films of and accidentally changes the history of how Mom and Dad met. Part II adds layers of time-travel complication; ALL SEATS: $4.75 and Part III is in a whole new setting: the Old West of 1885. Philadelphia Inquirer HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA all time. –Eye Weekly 92 min; rated G Dracula has invited Frankenstein, the Mummy, the Invisible Man, and a family of werewolves to JAN 27 (3:00 matinee, 7:00 & 9:10) JAN 28-31 (7:00 & 9:10) FEB. 1-2 (3:00 matinee, 7:00 & 9:10) his resort in this animated comedy. Sarah Polley’s JAN 19 & 20 CHARLOTTE’S WEB 97 min; rated G STORIES WE TELL Dakota Fanning is the live-action lead among a starry cast who voice a menagerie of farm Canada, 2012, 109 minutes; PG animals in E.B. White’s classic. When actor-turned-director Sarah Polley was a teenager, her sib- FEB 2 & 3 lings joked about how little she looked like her father, English-born writer Michael Polley. Her beautiful, charismatic mother, Diane, MICROCOSMOS had died a few years before that, and the burr stayed under MATINEE Sat 1 PM 75 min; rated G her saddle until she began a more thorough investigation of her JAN 26 & 27 Get up-close-and-personal with insects of all extended family’s puzzling secrets. microcosmos varieties in this amazing documentary! WRECK-IT-RALPH The result is Stories We Tell, a kaleidoscopic look at what goes FEB 9 & 10 into one family’s autobiography. She interviewed virtually everyone 101 min; rated G - violence who was or is involved in the saga, including her many siblings, A video game villain wants to be a hero and wreaks THE GOLD RUSH who come across as a likable, truth-prone bunch. The superbly havoc in the arcade in this kooky animated comedy. 72 minutes crafted film is nicely framed by a recording session, shot by Polley, Charlie Chaplin’s 1925 silent classic is full of with her dad reading his dryly written recollection of the times. FEB 1 & 2 (11:20pm) heartwarming hilarity. This excellent meta-documentary is arguably Polley’s most ambi- MATINEE Sun 1 PM “SARAH POLLEY’S tious and most accomplished work yet – Stories We Tell might THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW very well be the best Canadian film since our Oscar winner The (UK, 1975, 101 min; 18A) wreck-it-raplh LATEST (AND DARE I Barbarian Invasions. --Cinemablographer The most popular, CRAZIEST cult film returns! Susan Sarandon and Barry SAY, GREATEST) FILM.” Bostwick are a squeaky-clean couple in a spooky mansion inhabited by a sweet transvestite from transsexual Transylvania (Tim Curry). Let’s Do The Black Sheep Reviews Time-Warp Again!

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SEARCHING FOR DIABOLIQUE such a harrowing personal journey description POPULAR Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot France, that keeps us in deep sympathy all of 10-film discount pass –Sundance Film Festival ARK (PG) the way. Washington plays a veteran Sale 1955, 117 min; French with subtitles commercial pilot who has built up a HICKS ON STICKS SUGAR MAN DEMAND! “HUGELY Before Psycho, there was Diabolique. This thriller, which Director: Soren Johnstone Canada, 2012, 118 min; PG tolerance for quantities of alcohol and On sale from Jan. 2–8. shocked audiences, is the story of two women—the cocaine that would be lethal for most Avaiable to students, Director: Malik Bendjelloul fragile wife and the willful mistress of the sadistic head- This documentary is a fascinatingly offbeat road odyssey about the efforts of an unlikely group of crusaders to people. –Roger Ebert bring skateboarding and heavy-metal music to the boonies of B.C. and Alberta. In 1999, four idealistic though members, UVic alumni, Sweden/UK, 2012, 87 minutes; PG APPEALING!” master of a boys’ boarding school—who hatch a daring “SUPERB!” MATINEE Sun 1 PM revenge plot. With its unprecedented narrative twists hopelessly naive skateboarders and two bands from B.C. hopped aboard a van — with bad brakes — and movies UVic faculty & staff, and Music fans will love this documentary. Mexican-American The New York Times towed a 5,000-pound portable skateboard park almost 3,000 kilometres through rugged mountain terrain to 10 and terrifying images, Diabolique is a heart-grabbing seniors! Limit of two –San Francisco Chronicle singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez could have been as big as microcosmos benchmark in horror filmmaking, featuring outstanding eight rural destinations. Director Soren Johnstone, who was part of the expedition and only 19, has painstakingly chronicled not only the ill-fated skateboard and band tour, but also the subsequent life changes of the players per customer. Available Dylan, yet his first album bombed on release in 1970s America performances by Simone Signoret and Véra Clouzot. roger ebert up to last year. And it is the latter developments that prove most intriguing and moving. yyyy and he was dropped by his label. But unbeknown to the pen- –Montreal Gazette ! weekdays at the Munchie –Criterion Collection niless artist he was a sensation in South Africa, where people for Bar and nightly at the $50 grooved to his folk tunes and chanted his anti-establishment Box Office. Sponsored by lyrics. 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Please visit Roger Ebert from National Geographic, became determined to capture a visual representation turies, six stories wend their Director: David Lean of climate change using amazing time-lapse photography. –The New York Times way toward visionary truths. BEST DOCUMENTARY! MATINEE Sun 1 PM The same actors appear UK, 1962, 227 min; PG in different roles, playing Cast: Peter O’Toole, Omar Sharif, Tribeca Film Festival cinecenta.com brave “DESERVES TO BE SEEN ON THE characters of different KIDS MATINEE Sat 1 PM Alec Guiness MONTY PYTHON & races, genders and ages. Some are not even human, hotel transylvania Utterly magnificent – a colossally flam- FUGITIVE PIECES or phone 250.721.8365 BIG SCREEN” robert redford but fabricants. Allow your boyant mixture of pomp and neurosis. It Director: Jeremy Podeswa THE HOLY GRAIL imagination to play. is certainly the greatest epic of the post- THE WORLD BEFORE HER Canada, 2007, 104 min; 14A close to the date for info! war Anglo-American cinema. Peter O’Toole, Director: Nisha Pahuja Canada, 2012, 90 min; English & Hindi with subtitles CASABLANCA Terry Gilliam, UK, 1975, 91 min. astoundingly handsome in his youth, plays T. Based on the international best-selling novel by Anne JAN 11 & 12 (10:20pm) This vivid, award-winning documentary follows two passionate and ambitious young women in starkly contrasted Michaels, this is a poetic and emotionally charged Michael Curtiz, USA, 1942, 110 min; G Could this be the funniest movie ever made? This (9:00 only) E. Lawrence, the seemingly mild Oxford classi- JAN 8, 9, 10 parts of India. In Mumbai, Ruhi embarks on a beauty bootcamp in preparation for the Miss India beauty pageant, film about love, loss, and redemption. It tells the story medieval romp certainly belongs on the short list of cist and Arabist, who wanders into the desert in 1916, The most splendidly romantic movie ever made! Set while in rural India, Prachi works and teaches at the right-wing Hindu fundamentalist camp for young women. The of Jakob Beer (Stephen Dillane), a man whose life is candidates. The comedy highlights are too numerous makes contact with a variety of mutually hostile Arab tribes, against the backdrop of espionage in WWII French Morocco, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK beauty business may be one of the only ways for an Indian woman to achieve a certain status, but both women haunted by his childhood experiences during World to mention, but once you’ve seen Arthur’s outra- “DELIGHTFULLY GOOFY!” and leads them on a series of devastating raids against the the story of enigmatic nightclub owner Rick (Humphrey SEVEN PSYCHOPATHS are ultimately circumscribed by the livelihoods that claim to liberate them. Despite their best efforts, they remain War II. Through his writing and his discovery of true geously bloody encounter with the ominous Black (USA, 1981,114 min; PG) Turks. A would-be Nietzchean superman, Lawrence wills him- Bogart) and his unwitting reunion with an old flame (Ingrid Director: Martin McDonagh UK, 2012, 110 min; 18A firmly stuck in the patriarchal culture they inhabit. The stories told here may be deeply personal, butdirector love, Jakob is ultimately freed from the legacy of his Knight, you’ll know that nothing’s sacred in the Python self into greatness. But he goes to far...” --New York Magazine Bergman) unfolds. The supporting cast--which includes Roger Ebert Steven Speilberg’s fun-house ride features Harrsion Ford as Pahuja’s core question looms larger—what does the future hold? –Vancouver International Film Festival past. Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Conrad school of comedy. If this movie doesn’t make you From the writer-director of In Bruges. Remember the shitty crime comedies Indiana Jones, trying to find the Ark of the Covenant before Veidt, Dooley Wilson--is nothing less than heaven-sent. laugh, you’re almost certainly dead. --Amazon every Hollywood brat tried to make after Pulp Fiction? It took an Irish play- the Nazis do! wright to get it right. See it with an audience.” –The Village Voice

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