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THE FOREST—Supernatural horror film about a young woman (Natalie Dormer) who searches for her twin sister in a Japanese forest only to find herself surrounded by paranormal forces. Directed by Jason Zada. Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden
THE MASKED SAINT—Christian drama based on a true story about a small town pastor who returns to his former life as a professional wrestler in order to help his community. Featuring Roddy Piper in his final film role. Regal Quaker, Regal Transit
THE REVENANT—Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s western thriller about frontiersman Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his harrowing struggle of to survive the harsh elements after being mauled by a bear on a fur trading expedition in the 1800s uncharted wilderness. Co-starring Tom Hardy and Domhnall Gleeson. Flix, Maple Ridge, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden
WAZIR—Indian action-thriller about a brave ATS officer and a disabled grandmaster who face off against a mysterious and dangerous opponent. Regal Elmwood
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AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (1945)— Classic mystery film based on Agatha Christie’s famous novel about a group of people living in an isolated hotel who slowly realize there is a murderer among them. Starring Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, and Louis Hayward. Directed by Rene Clair. The Screening Room Wed 7:30
HOW TO STEAL A MILLION (1966)—William Wyler’s romantic comedy about a young woman (Audrey Hepburn) who recruits a charming cat burglar (Peter O’Toole) to help her steal a statue from a Paris museum in order to conceal her father’s (Hugh Griffith) forgeries. The Screening Room Fri and Sat 7:30
MARCH OF THE PENGUINS (2004)—Nature documentary narrarated by Morgan Freeman which follows the yearly trek of a family of emperor penguins in the Antarctic. Directed by Luc Jacquet. North Park Sat and Sun 11:30am
TIMBUKTU (2015)—French-Mauritanian drama based on true events detailing how fear gripped the Malian city after Islamic rebels imposed their extreme beliefs on its inhabitants. Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. Directed by Aberrahmane Sissako. Roycroft Film Society, Parkdale School Auditorium, 141 Girard Ave. Sun 4
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