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Movie Museum DECEMBER 2008 COMING ATTRACTIONS THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY KAMOME SHOKUDO THE SUCKER IRON MAN BOY A Hawaii Premiere! (2006-Japan) aka Le Corniaud (2008) (2007-UK) FLAKES in Japanese/Finnish w/English (1965-France/Italy) in widescreen in widescreen (2007) in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen in French with English with Andrew Garfield, Alfie with Robert Downey, Jr., with Satomi Kobayashi, Hairi subtitles & in widescreen Owen, Katie Lyons, Peter Katagiri, Masako Motai, with André Bourvil, Louis de Terrence Howard, Jeff with Aaron Stanford, Zooey Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Mullen, Taylor Doherty, Jarkko Niemi, Tarja Markus, Funès, Venantino Venantini, Deschanel, Izabella Miko, Leslie Bibb, Shaun Toub, Shaun Evans, Anthony Lewis. Christopher Lloyd. Markku Peltola. Henri Génès, Beba Loncar. Faran Tahir, Clark Gregg, Bill Smitrovich. Directed by Directed by Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by John Crowley. Michael Lehmann. Naoko Ogigami. Gérard Oury. Directed by Jon Favreau. 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30pm 8:30pm 4 8:30pm 5 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 6 7 & 8:30pm 8 Hawaii Premiere! MAN ON WIRE A MAN NAMED PEARL THE KINGFISHER MAN ON WIRE GRANNY GABAI (2008-UK/US) (2006) in widescreen (1983-UK) (2008-UK/US) aka Saga no Gabai Baachan in widescreen The inspiring story of self- in widescreen taught topiarist Pearl Fryer. (2006-Japan) This documentary concerns with Rex Harrison, Wendy This documentary concerns in Japanese with English tightrope walker Philippe Directed by Scott Galloway tightrope walker Philippe Hiller, Cyril Cusack, subtitles & in widescreen Petit's daring and illegal high- and Brent Pierson. Petit's daring and illegal high- with Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Yuji wire stunt performed between PLUS Gary Owen. wire stunt performed between Miyake, Youki Kudoh, New York City's World Trade PETER AND THE WOLF New York City's World Trade Shinsuke Shimada. Center's twin towers in 1974. (2006-UK/Poland/Norway/ Directed by Center's twin towers in 1974. Directed by Directed by Mexico) James Cellan Jones. Directed by Hitoshi Kurauchi. James Marsh. Oscar-winning animation James Marsh. Directed by Suzie Templeton. 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30pm 8:30pm 8:30pm 8:30pm 11 12 8:30pm 13 14 15 Hawaii Premiere! Hawaii Premiere! Happy Hanukkah! DON’T LOOK NOW – LOVE ME TONIGHT DON’T LOOK NOW – Hawaii Premiere! IT HAPPENED ON 5TH WE’RE BEING SHOT AT (1932) WE’RE BEING SHOT AT MY MEXICAN SHIVAH AVENUE aka La Grande Vadrouille aka La Grande Vadrouille (2007-Mexico/US) (1947) (1966-France/UK) with Maurice Chevalier, (1966-France/UK) in widescreen in widescreen in French with English Jeanette MacDonald, Charles in French with English w/Blanca Guerra, Martha Roth. with Don DeFore, Ann Ruggles, Charles Butterworth, Directed and Co-Written by Harding, Charles Ruggles, subtitles & in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen Alejandro Springall. Myrna Loy, C. Aubrey Smith. Victor Moore, Gale Storm, with André Bourvil, Louis de with André Bourvil, Louis de plus Funès, Terry-Thomas, Mike Grant Mitchell. Funès, Terry-Thomas, Mike ALL NOTHING Marshall, Marie Dubois. Directed by Marshall, Marie Dubois. (1980-Canada) Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. animated short Roy Del Ruth. Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by Directed by Frédéric Back Gérard Oury. 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & Gérard Oury. 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 8:30pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 8:30pm 18 19 20 21 22 Hawaii Premiere! Hawaii Premiere! Hawaii Premiere! GRANNY GABAI GHOST TOWN STATION JIM (2008) THE WEDDING aka Saga no Gabai Baachan (2001-UK) in widescreen DIRECTOR (2006-Japan) with George Cole, Charlie Greg Kinnear, Ricky Gervais. (2006-Italy/France) Merry in Japanese with English Creed-Miles, Martin Savage. Téa Leoni,Claire Lautier, Directed by in Italian with English subtitles Christmas! subtitles & in widescreen Aasif Mandvi, Bridget John Roberts. & in widescreen with Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Yuji Moloney, Kristen Wiig. Plus with Sergio Castellitto, Miyake, Youki Kudoh, CRAC! Donatella Finnocchiaro, No Show Shinsuke Shimada. Directed and Co-Written by (1981-Canada) Sami Frey, Gianni Cavina. Directed by David Koepp. Oscar-winning animated short Written and Directed by Hitoshi Kurauchi. Directed by Frédéric Back Marco Bellocchio. 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30pm 8:30pm 25 26 8:30pm 27 28 8:30pm 29 $5 General Admission / $4 Members All films will be presented Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. with digital sound. MOVIE MUSEUM December 2008 $5 General Admission / $4 Members COMING ATTRACTIONS Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. KAMOME SHOKUDO aka Seagull Diner (2006-Japan) 102m *** D: Naoko Ogigami. Satomi DON’T LOOK NOW – WE’RE BEING SHOT AT aka La Grande Vadrouille Kobayashi, Hairi Katagiri, Masako Motai, Jarkko Niemi, Tarja Markus, Markku Peltola. Leaving (1966-France/UK) 119m ***½ D: Gérard Oury. André Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Terry- her home in Japan, Sachie opens a restaurant in Finland to serve “Japanese soul food” in the land Thomas, Claudio Brook, Andréa Prisy, Mike Marshall, Marie Dubois, Benno of the midnight sun. Though the natives are slow to try her o-musubi, she makes new friends— Sterzenbach. In 1942, a Royal Air Force plane is shot down over Paris. The three with two expatriate Japanese women who become her co-workers—and with the odd assortment British pilots (headed by Terry-Thomas) bail out and are found by two members of the of customers who find their way to the diner. A charming tale that celebrates work, friendship and French Resistance (legendary funnymen de Funès and Bourvil), who attempt to get the community, KAMOME SHOKUDO will bring a smile to your face. Unrated, but suitable for ages pilots safely to the Free French Zone. This hilarious journey of wild schemes to get 10 and older. past the Germans earned the highest ever box office admissions (17 million) in France. Shot in and around great Parisian landmarks, this epic comedy rivals IT’S A MAD THE SUCKER aka Le Corniaud (1965-France/Italy) 110m *** ½ D: Gérard Oury. André MAD MAD MAD WORLD in budget, scope and laughs. A nice mix of broad humor Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Venantino Venantini, Henri Génès, Beba Loncar, Saro Urzi, Alida and cleverness, this flick’s jokes about culture and language are priceless. Rated G. Chelli. While Antoine (Bourvil), a simple salesman, is leaving Paris on his way to vacation in Italy, his clunky Citroen is hit by a Rolls Royce driven by egomaniac Leopold (de Funès), whose LOVE ME TONIGHT (1932) 89m **** D: Rouben Mamoulian. Maurice Cheva- fancy business card and corporate title hide his real job: smuggler. Leopold dupes Antoine into lier, Jeanette MacDonald, Charles Ruggles, Charles Butterworth, Myrna Loy, C. driving a beautiful white Cadillac from Naples to Bordeaux but doesn’t tell him the car conceals Aubrey Smith, Robert Greig. A witty musical comedy set at a mythical European gold, jewels and heroin. As he is tailed by Leopold and crew in a green Jaguar, a rival gang (aware estate. Cheated out of payment by a spendthrift aristocrat (the Viscount Gilbert de of the scam) in a red Triumph convertible is also hot on his trail, but Antoine is having too much Varèze), a kindly yet outraged Parisian tailor (Chevalier) falls in love with a lonely fun to notice the accelerating mayhem behind him! This hilarious comedy, where the three cars princess (MacDonald) after being duped by the viscount (Ruggles) into impersonating represent the colors of the Italian flag, demonstrates why de Funès and Bourvil, two of France’s royalty. Sung amidst the most imaginative of settings are such Rodgers and Hart greatest comic actors, are so well loved. Rated G. classics as “Lover”, “Mimi”, and “Isn’t it Romantic”. Mamoulian’s ingenious ideas and mobile camera keep this movie vital, fresh and entertaining to this day. Although IRON MAN (2008) 126m *** ½ D: Jon Favreau. Robert Downey, Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Ernst Lubitsch may have invented this landmark type of filmed musical comedy, Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leslie Bibb, Shaun Toub, Faran Tahir. Robert Downey, Jr. redefines Mamoulian has perfected Lubitsch’s style and created one of Hollywood’s greatest the superhero in this funny and thoughtful action thriller. Downey is Tony Stark, a sardonic and triumphs. Don’t miss it! Rated G. amoral billionaire weapons designer who travels to Afghanistan on a PR tour. When he is attacked and imprisoned in a cave, his captors demand that he build a bomb. He instead builds a metal MY MEXICAN SHIVAH aka Morirse está en Hebreo (2007-Mexico/US) 98m *** exoskeleton so he may fly out of the cave and kick insurgent ass. The Iron Man is no typical comic D: Alejandro Springall. Blanca Guerra, Martha Roth, Sergio Kleiner, Guillermo book hero: he’s vulnerable, conflicted yet smart enough to make difficult moral decisions; the Murray, Martin LaSalle. In Polanco, the Jewish quarter of Mexico City, lively septua- enemy isn’t an individual – but the current world situation. Winner of three major film awards so genarian Moishe (Kleiner) flings his arms wide and pirouettes while dancing at a party, far and sure to win several Oscars, IRON MAN is solid entertainment.