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Neelsie Cinema
June 23, 2024
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Bluey | 2018 | PG | 22m | Family, Animation Director: Joe Brumm Stars: David McCormack, Melanie Zanetti, Ninthe van Schie The slice-of-life adventures of an Australian Blue Heeler Cattle Dog puppy as she has fun with her family and friends in everyday situations. |
Wonka | 2023 | PG | 1h 56m | Family, Adventure, Comedy Director: Paul King Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers. |
Peter Pan | 2003 | PG | 1h 53m | Family, Adventure, Fantasy Director: P.J. Hogan Stars: Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams The Darling family children receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Never Land where an ongoing war with the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place. |
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | 2005 | PG | 1h 34m | Family, Comedy Director: Adam Shankman Stars: Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Hilary Duff Tom Baker, a retired coach, takes his family on a vacation to relax and spend time with his children, who are all growing up. However, they are soon drawn into a battle against his old rival. |
Wall-E | 2008 | PG | 1h 38m | Animation, Adventure, Family Director: Andrew Stanton Stars: Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind. |
Sing 1 | 2016 | PG | 1h 48m | Animation, Family, Comedy Director: Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same. |
Matilda | 1996 | PG | 1h 42m | Family, Comedy, Fantasy 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. |
Brother Bear | 2003 | PG | 1h 25m | Family, Adventure, Comedy Director: Michael Humes Stars: Josh Keaton, Jeremy Suarez, Rick Moranis After a bear kills Kenai's older brother, he impulsively kills the bear to take revenge. As a punishment, he gets transformed into a bear and the only way out is to befriend a bear cub named Koda. |
Tarzan | 1999 | PG | 1h 28m | Animation, Adventure, Comedy Director: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima Stars: Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Brian Blessed A man raised by gorillas must decide where he really belongs when he discovers he is a human. Won 1 Oscar |
Horton hears a who | 2008 | PG | 1h 26m | Animation, Adventure, Comedy Director: Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino Stars: Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, Carol Burnett Horton, an elephant, must protect a speck that hosts Mayor Ned McDodd and his family from his jungle mates who experience various changes in their surroundings due to it. |
Life Of Pi | 2012 | PG | 2h 7m | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy Director: Ang Lee Stars: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Adil Hussain A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. |
Lien se Lankstaanskoene | 2012 | PG-13 | 1h 34m | Drama Director: Andre Odendaal Stars: Carmen Pretorius, Franci Swanepoel, Tiaan Kelderman When a single, alcoholic mother's state worsens, her high school daughter resorts to begging on the streets to support their family. |
A Midsummer nights Dream | 1999 | PG-13 | 1h 56m | Comedy, Romance, Fantasy Director: Michael Hoffman Stars: Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Everett Lovers' lives are complicated by city law, feuding faerie royalty, and... love. When lovers Lysander and Hermia decide to elope in order to be together, they end up in a magical forest ruled by Oberon and Titania. However, their lives change when Oberon gives them a magic potion. |
Macbeth | 2021 | R | 1h 45m | Drama, Mystery, Thriller Writers: Joel Coen Stars: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power. |
Othello | 1995 | PG | 2h 3m | Drama, Romance Director: Oliver Parker Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Irène Jacob The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio, when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago. |
The Shawshank Redemption | 1994 | PG-13 | 2h 22m | Drama Director: Frank Darabont Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton Over the course of several years, two convicts form a friendship, seeking consolation and, eventually, redemption through basic compassion. |
Freaky Friday | 2003 | PG | 1h 37m | Comedy, Family, Fantasy Director: Mark Waters Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon An overworked mother and her daughter did not get along. When they switch bodies, each is forced to adapt to the other's life for one freaky Friday. |
Life with Father | 1947 | PG | 1h 58m | Comedy, Family Director: Michael Curtiz Stars: William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. |
The Firebird | 2021 | 1h 40m | Ballet Director: Thierry Malandain, Music by Stravinsky The pair of celebrated choreographers underline the religious role of The Firebird as a conduit of light linking Earth and Heaven. Their vision of The Rite of Spring emphasizes the tectonic power of the ballet through pulsating, sophisticated choreography. |
The Greatest Showman | Picked by Wiaan Laing 2017 | PG | 1h 45m | Biography, Drama, Musical Director: Michael Gracey Stars: Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. P T Barnum becomes a worldwide sensation in the show business. His imagination and innovative ideas take him to the top of his game. |
The Harvesters | Picked by Pulp Film Society 2018 | R | 1h 42m | Drama Director: Etienne Kallos Stars: Brent Vermeulen, Alex van Dyk, Juliana Venter In an Afrikaner stronghold obsessed with masculinity, emotionally frail Janno's mother takes in hardened orphan Pieter, wanting them to be brothers. A power struggle ensues between the contrasting boys over heritage and parental love. |
Jennifer's Body | Wednesday night screams 2009 | R | 1h 42m | Horror, Comedy Director: Karyn Kusama Stars: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Brody A newly-possessed high-school cheerleader turns into a succubus who specializes in killing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror? |
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The Neelsie Cinema Team 🎬🍿
