I NTO T HE WH I T E
Sunday, November 1
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(2012) Cast: Florian Lukas,
David Kross, Lachlan Nieboer
Norway, WWII: A group of British
and German soldiers find themselves
stranded in the wilderness after an
aircraft battle. Finding shelter in the
same cabin, they realize the only way to
survive the winter is to place the rules
of war aside.
AR S EN I C & OLD L ACE
Saturday, October 31 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, November 1 at 6:30 p.m.
(1944) Cast: Cary Grant,
Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey
Mortimer Brewster is a newspaperman
and author known for his diatribes
against marriage. We watch him being
married at city hall in the opening scene.
Now all that is required is a quick trip
home to tell Mortimer’s two maiden
aunts. While trying to break the news,
he discovers his aunts’ hobby: killing
lonely old men and burying them in the
cellar. It gets worse from there.
F UNNY G I R L
Saturday, October 17 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m.
(1968) Cast: Barbara Streisand,
Omar Sharif, Kay Medford
The life of comedienne Fanny Brice,
from her early days in the Jewish slums
of the Lower East Side, to the height
of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies,
including her marriage to and eventual
divorce from Nick Arnstein.
B I L LY: THE EAR LY YEARS
OF B I L LY GRAHAM
Saturday, October 24
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(2008) Cast: Armie Hammer,
Martin Landau, Josh Turner
This fact-based historical drama depicts
Billy Graham as an earnest young
man whose life is irrevocably changed
via his interaction with another up-
and-coming follower of God, Charles
Templeton. Though fast friends, the
men reach a crossroads and fork off in
opposing directions when Templeton’s
faith buckles beneath the weight of
the scientific revolution. The disbelief
that Templeton demonstrates, in turn,
convinces Graham to take the altar call
in the Depression-era South, in an effort
to bring people to God.
SH I N I NG THROUGH
Sunday, October 25
at 1:30 and 4:00 p.m.
(1992) Cast: Michael Douglas,
Melanie Griffith, Liam Neeson
1940, Linda Voss is a woman of Irish,
Jewish-German parentage who loves
the movies, especially films about war
and spies. She gets a job at a New York
law firm, after it’s revealed she can
speak German, fluently. As a secretary
and translator, she begins to suspect that
her boss is involved in espionage work.
The two become lovers, and when
America officially joins the Allies in
fighting Hitler, Linda volunteers to go
undercover behind enemy lines.
TO K I L L A MOCK I NGB I RD
Saturday, October 24 at 6:00 p.m. &
Sunday, October 25 at 6:30 p.m.
(1962) Cast: Gregory Peck,
John Megna, Frank Overton
Set in a small Alabama town in the
1930s, the story focuses on scrupulously
honest, highly respected lawyer Atticus
Finch. Finch puts his career on the
line when he agrees to represent Tom
Robinson, a black man accused of rape.
The trial and the events surrounding it
are seen and told through the eyes of
Finch’s six-year-old daughter Scout.
AWAKEN I NGS
Saturday, October 31
at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
(1990) Cast: Robert DeNiro,
Robin Williams, Julie Kavner
A new doctor finds himself with a ward
full of catatonic patients. He is disturbed
by the fact that they have been catatonic
for decades with no hope of any cure.
When he finds a possible chemical cure
he gets permission to try it on one of
them. When the first patient awakes,
he is now an adult having gone into a
catatonic state in his early teens. The
film then delights in the new awareness
of the patients and the reactions of their
relatives to the changes.
KIRBY PINES MOVIE
RATING SYSTEM
the movies
The Pinecone
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October 2015 • 11 •
= AVERAGE
= GOOD
= EXCELLENT
= OUTSTANDING