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James Nguyen / 010 / USA / 90min / HD - Friday-Saturday, May 14-15 That the film concerns a salesman, his love interest and gaggle of poorly animated birds isn’t really the point. And why do these birds descend on Half Moon Bay? Who cares? It’s all fun and games, and everyone gets hurt except, of course, a salesman and his love interest. A midnight classic in the making, it’s Ed Wood 2012 Belcourt Ave meets Alfred Hitchcock in the aviation sensation that’s sweeping the nation. Nashville, TN 37212 FLASH GORDON Dir. Mike Hodges / 010 / USA / 111min - Friday-Saturday, May 28-29 saying goodbye From the Producer of ARMY OF DARKNESS, the Cinematographer of STAR WARS, and the Director of GET CARTER comes 1980’s state-of-the-art take on the classic serial adventures has never been so easy. of: FLASH! AH-AHH! When sports star and adventurer Flash Gordon (Sam Jones) gets forcibly transported to the empire of the cruel Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow) along with the lovely Dale Arden and the noble Dr. Zarkov, he finds himself the only obstacle between the fiendish Ming and the destruction of the earth! Kingdoms at war, stunning sets, boreworms, and MUSIC BY QUEEN! Also starring Timothy Dalton, Topol, and Deep Roy. TICKET PRICES Film Tickets are available in advance online at www.belcourt.org or at the Belcourt box office the day of the movie, unless otherwise noted. Belcourt! 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Simply complete the membership form with the gift recipient’s name and mailing information, and we’ll send him or her a membership on your behalf. Be sure to include your own mailing information so that we can send you a tax-deductible receipt. MEMBERSHIPS AS AS$35! LOW START ALL MEMBERSHIPS INCLUDE: • Discounted admission to all Belcourt Films* concessions non-alcoholic and merchandise Belcourt on • discount 20% • No service fee for online tickets purchases • Discounts on select special events • Monthly calendar of events mailed to your home • Weekly email updates ...and benefits increase as your Membership Level increases! *Excludes special Events screenings. SUPPORT WHEN YOU’RE STRANGE: A FILM ABOUT THE DOORS FROM THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WEEKEND CLASSICS: CARY GRANT Dir. Tom DiCillo / 2009 / USA / 90min / 35mm - Opens Friday, May 7th Armed with fresh footage of rehearsals, recording sessions, interviews and a recently unearthed 35mm copy of Jim Morrison’s student film HWY: AN AMERICAN PASTORAL, this new documentary, DEAR BELCOURT FRIENDS, NOTORIOUS directed by award-winning director Tom DiCillo and narrated by Johnny Depp, provides fresh insight The time has finally come, and I can’t tell you how excited and grateful we are. We will be shutting down the 1925 Hall on Saturday, Dir. Alfred Hitchcock / 1946 / 102min / 35mm - Sat-Sun, May 1-2 into the deep impact of its music and legacy. From the halls of UCLA’s film school and through May 15 immediately following the 12:15 Olde Worlde Theatre performance of Peter Pan and getting down to work INSTALLING THE Director Alfred Hitchcock fuses suspense and romance in this brilliant allegory of love and betrayal. A the formation of the band and ultimately to Morrison’s death, and at risk of being yet another film NEW SEATS! This may fall into the category of TMI but people have been asking so here’s the plan…as I write this, Kirk Futrell—our beautiful woman with a tainted past (Ingrid Bergman) is enlisted by American agent Devlin (Cary Grant) about the fabled Doors and their time bomb of a front man, WHEN YOU’RE STRANGE is a riveting head projectionist and facilities director—is literally sitting in every seat in the theatre to decide 1. Keep for parts, replace a 1966 to spy on a ring of Nazis in post-war Rio. Her espionage work becomes life-threatening after she marries account of a band who found their unique creative muse by dangling from the collective precipice Hall seat with, or offer to one of our many friends and patrons who expressed interest in having a set of their very own (how we’ll do the most debonair of the Nazi ring, Alex (Claude Rains). Only Devlin can rescue her, but to do so he must by mere threads. this we’re still not sure) or 2. Send on to its final chair resting place. We’ll start pulling and storing seats on Saturday, sometime in face his role in her desperate situation and acknowledge that he’s loved her all along. Stunning perfor- “Unhappy with what Oliver Stone did to Jim Morrison and the doors in his 1991 Biopic? the next few days patch and paint the floor, and then….drumroll please…install our beautiful new seats. Our thanks to Steve Ward mances, Ben Hecht’s excellent script, and Hitchcock’s direction at its best make Notorious a perfect film. Here’s the doc for you.” - Peter Travers, Rolling Stone & Associates for all their help in this process. We’ll reopen on Friday evening May 21 for movies. For all you fantastic folks who THE TALK OF THE TOWN donated to the campaign—we’ll be having a thank you soiree in the next month or so, so we’ll be in touch. Dir. George Stevens / 1942 / 118min / 35mm - Sat-Sun, May 8-9 CASINO JACK and the United States of Money The dashing Cary Grant stars as Leopold, an activist wrongly imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. To One other special update…a generous donor & longtime Belcourt friend came forward and contributed enough money so that we Dir. Alex Gibney / 2010 / USA / 120min / 35mm - Opens Friday, May 21 avoid execution, Leopold breaks out of jail and takes a job as a gardener for a teacher named Nora (Jean Alex Gibney (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr.