What's on this week? (02 - 08 June)

 

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Encanto

2021 | PG | 1h 42m | Animation, Comedy, Pop Musical

Director: Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith

Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, Maria Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo

An extraordinary family, the Madrigals, live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift - every child except one, Mirabel.

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Matilda

 

1996 | PG | 1h 38m | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Director: Danny DeVito

Stars: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Mara Wilson

A girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers uses both to get even with her callous family and free her kindly schoolteacher from the tyrannical grip of a sadistic headmistress.

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The Brutalist

2024 | R | 3h 36m | Drama, Epic

Director: Brady Corbet

Stars: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce

A visionary architect flees post-war Europe in 1947 for a brighter future in the United States and finds his life forever changed by a wealthy client.

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The Room Next Door

2024 | PG-13 | 1h 47m | Drama, Psychological Drama

Director: Pedro Almodovar

Stars: Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

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Pets

2025 | 1h 19m | Documentary

Directors: Bryce Dallas Howard

Stars: Travis Ford, Adam Burke, Sterling Davis

It explores the extraordinary relationship between animals and their people around the world. Highlighting dogs, cats, pigs, goats, and birds of prey, Pets takes us on a lovely journey that celebrates love, loss, and licks along the way.

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Gounod’s Faust

2025 | PG | 3h 22m | Opera

Director: Denis Podalydès

Stars: Julien Dran, Vannina Santoni, Lionel Lhote

The Opéra de Lille plays devil’s advocate in this exciting new production of Gounod’s Faust, a beloved classic of the operatic canon and one of the most performed French operas in the world! Highly acclaimed stage director Denis Podalydès, known for his “entertaining and accessible” adaptations of classic operas (Bachtrack), presents a captivating version of the legendary tale with striking costumes by Christian Lacroix. The original spoken dialogue from 1859 is set to Gounod’s vibrant, expressive music conducted by Louis Langrée.

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8 ½

Director Spotlight of the Month

1963 | Not Rated | 2h 18m | Drama, Epic, Showbiz Drama

Director: Federico Fellini

Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimee, Claudia Cardinale

A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.

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Taste of Cherry

Picked by Pulp Film Society

1997 | Not Rated | 1h 35m | Action, Coming-of-Age

Director: Abbas Kiarostami

Stars: Homayoun Ershadi, Abdolhosein Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari

An Iranian man drives his car in search of someone who will quietly bury him under a cherry tree after he commits suicide.

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The Purge

Wednesday Night Screams

2013 | R | 1h 25m | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: James DeMonaco

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder

A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legal

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The Neelsie Cinema has an awesome selection of combos for 2025, giving you access to a movie along with some tasty snacks to enjoy. Check them out!

See you at the movies! 🎥

The Neelsie Cinema Team 🎬🍿