Artsies:
– The Mermaid – to be screened Wednesday – R
Mermaid Shan is sent to kill Xuan in order to stop his project which threatens marine life and the entire mermaid race. This brings them into falling for each other which leads a hidden organization into hunting them down. Eventually Xuan has to save Shan before it’s too late… Read More
Director: Stephen Chow
Cast: Chao Deng, Yun Lin, Show Luo
– The Boy and the Beast – 3 stars – PG 13
When a young orphaned boy living on the streets of Shibuya stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts, he’s taken in by a gruff warrior beast looking for an apprentice. Read More
Director: Mamoru Hosoda
Cast: Bryn Apprill, Kumiko Asô, Morgan Berry
Fartsies:
– The Other Side of the Door – not screened – R
After her young son is killed in a tragic accident, a woman learns of a ritual which will bring him back to say goodbye, but when she disobeys a sacred warning, she upsets the balance between life and death. Read More
Director: Johannes Roberts
Cast: Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto, Sofia Rosinsky
– London Has Fallen – to be screened Wednesday – R
In London for the Prime Minister’s funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders. Read More
Dirrctor: Babak Najafi
Cast: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman
– Zootopia – 3 stars – PG
In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy. Read More
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore
Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba
– Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – 4 stars – R
A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Read More