Movie Museum MARCH 2008 COMING ATTRACTIONS THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY Hawaii Premiere! INTO THE WILD THE TWILIGHT INTO THE WILD Original Uncut Version ALL ABOUT OUR HOUSE (2007) SAMURAI (2007) 24 EYES aka Minna no Ie in widescreen aka Tasogare Seibei in widescreen aka Nijushi no Hitomi (2001-Japan) (2002-Japan) with Emile Hirsch, Marcia with Emile Hirsch, Marcia (1954-Japan) in Japanese with English Gay Harden, Hal Holbrook, in Japanese with English Gay Harden, Hal Holbrook, subtitles & in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen in Japanese with English Jena Malone, Catherine Jena Malone, Catherine subtitles & in widescreen with Toshiaki Karasawa, Keener, Vince Vaughn, with Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi, Keener, Vince Vaughn, with Hideki Goko, Hideko Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Kristen Stewart. Ren Osugi, Mitsuru Kristen Stewart. Takamine, Yukio Watanabe, Akiko Yagi, Tsuyoshi Ihara. Fukikoshi, Hiroshi Kanbe. Makoto Miyagawa. Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by Written and Directed by Sean Penn. Yoji Yamada. Sean Penn. Keisuke Kinoshita. Koki Mitani. 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 6 7 8 1, 4 & 7pm 9 10 NO COUNTRY FOR Honolulu Festival Begins! Hawaii Premiere! NO COUNTRY FOR Happy St. Patrick's Day! WHEN THE LAST OLD MEN THE BARBARIAN AND OLD MEN ONCE (2007) THE GEISHA SWORD IS DRAWN (2007) (2006-Ireland) in widescreen (1958) aka Mibu Gishi Den in widescreen (2003-Japan) in widescreen with Tommy Lee Jones, in English/Japanese with with Tommy Lee Jones, Javier with Glen Hansard, Markéta Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, English subtitles & in in Japanese with English Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody subtitles & in widescreen Irglová, Alastair Foley, Kate widescreen Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, Woody Harrelson, Kelly with Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Haugh, Catherine Hansard, Macdonald, Garret Dillahunt. with John Wayne, Eiko Ando, Sato, Yui Natsukawa, Yuji Garret Dillahunt. Sam Jaffe, So Yamamura. Senan Haugh, Gerard Miyake, Takeiro Murata. Hendrick, Danuse Ktrestova. Written and Directed by Directed by Directed by Written and Directed by Ethan and Joel Cohen. John Huston. Yojiro Takita. Ethan and Joel Cohen. Written and Directed by John Carney. 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 13 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 14 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 15 3, 5:30 & 8pm Only 16 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 17 TORA SAN'S TROPICAL ALL ABOUT OUR TORA SAN'S TROPICAL Happy Easter! MOOLAADE FEVER HOUSE FEVER AUGUST RUSH (2004-Senegal/France/Burkina Faso/Cameroon/Morocco/ aka Otoko wa Tsurai yo: aka Minna no Ie aka Otoko wa Tsurai yo: (2007) in widescreen Tunisia) Torajiro Haibisukasu no (2001-Japan) Torajiro Haibisukasu no in Bambara/French w/English Hana in Japanese with English Hana with Freddie Highmore, Keri subtitles & in widescreen (1980-Japan) subtitles & in widescreen (1980-Japan) Russell, Jonathan Rhys with Fatoumata Coulibaly, in Japanese with English with Toshiaki Karasawa, in Japanese with English Meyers, Terrence Howard, Maimouna Helene Diarra, subtitles & in widescreen Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, subtitles & in widescreen Robin Williams, William Sadler, Salimata Traore, Dominique with Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko with Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Akiko Yagi, Tsuyoshi Ihara. Jamia Simone Nash, Leon G. Zeida, Mah Compaore. Baisho, Ruriko Asaoka. Baisho, Ruriko Asaoka. Thomas III, Marian Seldes. Directed by Written and Directed by Written and Directed by Directed and Co-written by Directed and Co-written by Kirsten Sheridan. Ousmane Sembene. Yoji Yamada. Koki Mitani. Yoji Yamada. 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 20 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 21 22 23 24 Hawaii Premiere! KINGS OF THE SUN MOOLAADE Hawaii Premiere! OTOKO WA TSURAI YO BUSH MECHANICS (1963) (2004-Senegal/France/Burkina BUSH MECHANICS aka Tora San Our (2001-Australia) in widescreen Faso/Cameroon/Morocco/ (2001-Australia) Lovable Tramp This hilariously offbeat mini- Tunisia) This hilariously offbeat mini- (1969-Japan) series follows the exploits of with Yul Brynner, George in Bambara/French w/English series follows the exploits of in Japanese with English subtitles & in widescreen the Bush Mechanics, who use subtitles & in widescreen the Bush Mechanics, who use Chakiris, Shirley Ann Field, with Fatoumata Coulibaly, Aboriginal ingenuity and Richard Basehart, Brad Dexter, Maimouna Helene Diarra, Aboriginal ingenuity and with Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko magic to keep their cars Barry Morse, Armando Salimata Traore, Dominique magic to keep their cars Baisho, Chishu Ryu, Takashi running. Silvestre, Leo Gordon. Zeida, Mah Compaore. running. Shimura, Shin Morikawa. Created by Directed by Written and Directed by Created by Directed and Co-written by Francis Jupurrula Kelly. J. Lee Thompson. Ousmane Sembene. Francis Jupurrula Kelly. Yoji Yamada. 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 27 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 28 29 30 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 31 $5 General Admission / $4 Members All films will be presented Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. with digital sound. MOVIE MUSEUM MARCH 2008 $5 General Admission / $4 Members COMING ATTRACTIONS Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. INTO THE WILD (2007) 140m **** D: Sean Penn. Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay ONCE (2006-Ireland) 85m *** ½ D: John Carney. Glen Hansard, Markéta Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Hal Holbrook, Brian Dierker, Catherine Keener, Irglová, Alastair Foley, Darren Healy, Gerard Hendrick. This modern-day Vince Vaughn. After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Chris- musical is about a busker (Hansard) and an immigrant (Irglová) who meet topher McCandless (Hirsch) abandons his possessions, donates his law school fund to by chance, then compose, rehearse and record songs that tell their love charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness in this spellbinding adapta- story. Naturalistic, whimsical and utterly disarming, this low-key charmer’s tion of John Krakauer’s book. Along the way, Christopher encounters characters that leads are real singer-songwriters: Hansard is lead singer from the Irish group shape his attitudes on life. This beautiful and uncompromising true life story won The Frames (director Carney is also a former member) and Irglová is a Emile Hirsch Best Breakthrough Performance at the National Board of Review. It also young Czech musician Hansard collaborated with. This movie is about two won a Golden Globe for Best Song and was nominated for a slew of awards, including people making beautiful music together—literally and figuratively. Oscar Oscar nominations for Best Editing and for Holbrook’s performance. winner for the song “Falling Slowly”. The film also won an Audience Award and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, and won Best THE TWILIGHT SAMURAI aka Tasogare Seibei (2002-Japanese) 130m **** D: Foreign Film at the Independent Spirit Awards. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Yoji Yamada. Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi, Min Tanaka. In the Rated R. late Edo period, Seibei is a samurai, but instead of sword-fighting, he spends his days as an accountant, keeping track of dried fish and other foods in storage. After work he TORA-SAN'S TROPICAL FEVER aka Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajiro hurries home to care for his two young daughters and senile mother. In debt after the Haibisukasu no Hana (1980) 104m *** D: Yoji Yamada (THE TWI- death of his wife, he is poor and stuck in a rut. But he still lives according to the code LIGHT SAMURAI). Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Ruriko Asaoka, Jun of honor, and decides to defend his childhood sweetheart against her violent ex- Eto, Gin Maeda. Chishu Ryu. This 25th of the Tora San series is reportedly husband. A winner of 12 Japanese Academy Awards, including best picture, director, director/co-writer Yamada’s personal favorite: an exploration of penniless screenplay, actor, actress, supporting actor and cinematography, TWILIGHT SAMU- Tora’s doomed romance with cabaret singer Lily Matsuoka (Asaoka). Lily RAI was also nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar is seriously ill and in the hospital, and asks that Tora come and visit her. But he’s in Tokyo and she’s in Okinawa—what to do? This wonderfully nu- TWENTY-FOUR EYES aka Nijushi no Hitomi (1954-Japan) 155m **** D: Keisuke anced romantic comedy won two Japanese Academy Awards, Best Actress Kinoshita. Hideki Goko, Hideko Takamine, Yukio Watanabe, Makoto Miyagawa, Takero for Baisho who plays Tora’s sister and for Yamada’s screenplay, co-written Terashita. Twenty years in the life of a young schoolteacher (Takamine) and her pupils by Yoshitaka Asama. on a remote Japanese island beginning in 1928 are chronicled in this touching drama. The “24 eyes” are her twelve 6-year-old students living in a peaceful village whose AUGUST RUSH (2007) 113m *** D: Kirsten Sheridan. Freddie Highmore, harmony is shattered by war. The schoolteacher is forced to resign when books she Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard, Jamia Simone Nash, believes are good for the children are rejected as “Red” literature. This film, little Robin Williams, William Sadler. Eleven-year-old Evan Taylor (Highmore) known in the US, is presented in its original uncut form, adding depth and power to the runs away from his orphanage rather than be placed with a foster family. narrative. A winner of the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1955, this master- He’s been told that his parents are still alive and were musicians, and he piece was voted in 1999 as one of the ten best Japanese films of all time by Japanese believes that through the power of music, he can find them again. This critics. sweetly charming adaptation of Oliver Twist features a marvelous soundtrack, including Oscar-nominated song “Raise it Up”. Happy Easter! ALL ABOUT OUR HOUSE aka Minna no Ie (2001-Japan) 116m *** D: Koki Mitani (WELCOME BACK, MR.