Showtimes 9/4-10/2015 Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies & North Shore Towers Cinema

We’ll start with our Malverne Cinema first:

“Learning To Drive”  Rated R, 89 minutes.  Patricia Clarkson is Wendy, a Manhattan writer who literally needs to learn to drive in order to visit her daughter upstate.  Ben Kingsley is Darwan, her Sikh driving instructor who teachers her more than just driving.  Distributed by Broad Green Pictures.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:00, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40, 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:00, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40, 9:35

“The Second Mother”  Rated R, 1 hour 50 minutes.  In Portuguese with English Subtitles.  An estranged relationship between a mother and daughter who must live together for the first time in years.  Distributed by Oscilloscope Media.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:15, 4:00, 7:00, 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:15, 4:00, 7:00, 9:35

“Mistress America”  Rated R, 84 minutes.  A lonely college freshman’s life is turned upside down by her impetuous, adventurous soon-to-be stepsister.  Starring Greta Gerwig (also the Co-Writer) and Lola Kirke.  Co-Written and Directed by Noah Baumbach.  Distributed by Fox Searchlight.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:00, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40, 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:00, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40, 9:35

“Phoenix”  Rated PG-13, 98 minutes.  In German with English Subtitles.  Post World War II Germany is the backdrop for this duplicitous film.  A disfigured concentration camp survivor chooses not to reveal her identity to her former husband and startling facts are revealed.  Distributed by IFC Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 4:30, 7:00, 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30, 4:30, 7:00, 9:35

“The Diary Of A Teenage Girl”  Rated R, 1 hour 41 minutes.  Some explicit content.  A teen artist (Bel Powley) living in 1970s San Francisco is longing for love and enters into an affair with the boyfriend (Alexander Skarsgård) of her mother (Kristen Wiig).  Also starring Christopher Meloni.  Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday @ 1:00, 5:35, 9:45

Saturday @ 5:35 & 9:45

Sunday & Monday @ 5:35 & 9:35

Tuesday to Thursday @ 1:00, 5:35, 9:35

“Irrational Man”  Rated R, 98 minutes.  Woody Allen continues to work his magic on our screen!  Written and Directed by Woody and starring Joaquin Phoenix as a tormented philosophy professor who considers murdering a corrupt judge to find meaning in his life.  Also starring Emma Stone, Jamie Blackley and Parker Posey.  Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday & Saturday @ 3:15 & 7:40

Sunday to Thursday @ 3:15 & 7:40

“Inside Out”  Rated PG, 95 minutes.  Animation with the voices of Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader, Lewis Black and more!  The latest from Disney Pixar.

Saturday to Monday @ 1:00 only

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:

9/11 – “Grandma” from Sony Pictures Classics

9/18 – “A Brilliant Young Mind” from Samuel Goldwyn Films

9/25 – “The New Girlfriend” from Cohen Media

9/25 – “Pawn Sacrifice” from Bleecker Street Films

10/2 – “About Ray” from The Weinstein Company (tentative)

10/9 – “He Named Me Malala” from Fox Searchlight

As always, the dates are subject to change or cancellation.  If you have suggestions we’re always happy to hear the input of our email family.

At our North Shore Towers Cinema we are offering the following three films:

“Inside Out”  Rated PG, 95 minutes.  Animation with the voices of Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader, Lewis Black and more!  The latest from Disney Pixar.

Friday to Monday @ 1:00 only

“The Outrageous Sophie Tucker”  Unrated, 96 minutes.  Documentary focusing on the tumultuous early days of this iconic vaudeville superstar who was the first woman to infatuate audiences with a bold, bawdy and brassy style.  After watching this you gotta love her more! Distributed by Menemsha Films.

Friday to Thursday @ 3:15 only

“Irrational Man”  Rated R, 98 minutes.  Woody Allen now works his magic on this screen!  Written and Directed by Woody and starring Joaquin Phoenix as a tormented philosophy professor who considers murdering a corrupt judge to find meaning in his life.  Also starring Emma Stone, Jamie Blackley and Parker Posey.  Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday to Thursday @ 5:30 & 7:40

Starting next Friday, September 11th at our North Shore Towers Cinema we will have “Phoenix” and possibly also “Rosenwald”.

On Saturday, September 19th @ 8pm the North Shore Towers and Music Men Productions are proud to present “Good Vibrations” – the ultimate, exciting tribute to The Beach Boys.  Tickets are $40 per person and are reserved seating.

On Saturday, October 24th @ 7:30pm we are also proud to host The Bronx Wanderers.  Brought Back By Popular Demand and quite possibly the best 2 hours of the ’50s, ’60s & ’70s Rock ‘n’ Roll that you will ever experience!!!

On Saturday, November 7th @ 8pm Music Men Productions are at it once again with “Assisted Living: The Musical”.  Bring your funny bones along to enjoy this unique approach to the aging experience that’s as welcome as an antacid after a bowl of five-alarm chili!!!!!  Tickets are $40 each and are reserved seating.

Tickets are available for the above three shows by calling Gary @ (718) 423-8394 and there is special pricing if you are a North Shore Towers resident.

At our Bellmore Movies this week we continue to hold:

“Phoenix”  Rated PG-13, 98 minutes.  In German with English Subtitles.  Post World War II Germany is the backdrop for this duplicitous film.  A disfigured concentration camp survivor chooses not to reveal her identity to her former husband and startling facts are revealed.  Distributed by  IFC Films.

Friday to Sunday @ 2:10, 4:40, 7:10, 9:20

Monday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:40, 7:20

Have a nice Labor Day weekend!

Showtimes 5/1-7/2015 Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies & North Shore Towers Cinema

 “Félix & Meira”  Rated R, 1 hour 45 minutes.  SUBTITLED; produced in French, English and Yiddish.  Set in Montreal, Brooklyn and the beautiful Venice (Italy).  This is the story of Meira, an orthodox wife and mother who has a chance encounter with Félix, a loner mourning the loss of his father.  They are two people living entirely different lives while only living blocks from each other. Distributed by Oscilloscope Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 2:10, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:30 & 7:20

“Clouds Of Sils Maria”  Rated R, 2 hours 4 minutes.  A famous actress, played by Juliette Binoche, is asked to participate in the revival of a play that made her famous twenty years earlier.  This time she is asked to play the role of the more mature rival to her earlier younger character.  Co-starring Kristen Stewart and Chloë Grace Moretz.  Distributed by IFC Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:20, 4pm, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Wednesday @ 1:20, 4pm & 7pm

Thursday @ 1:20 & 4pm only

*Special Sneak Preview – Thursday, May 7th @ 7:30 only of our upcoming film “Far From The Madding Crowd”  Rated PG-13, 2 hours.  Distributed by Fox Searchlight.

“Danny Collins”  Rated R, 1 hour 47 minutes.  Rockin’ family drama starring Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale, Jennifer Garner and Christopher Plummer.  Danny, portrayed by Pacino, is a has-been living off his own coattails when he has an epiphany and starts to straighten out his life.  Distributed by Bleeker Street Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 2:10, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:30 & 7:20

“While We’re Young”  Rated R, 94 minutes.  A new comedy/drama by Noah Baumbach that delivers an honest look at a childless couple in their 40s, played by Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts, who meet up with a younger couple with similar interests.  Co-starring Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver and Charles Grodin.  Distributed by A24 Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:40, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:40 & 7:40

“Woman In Gold”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 50 minutes.  Starring Helen Mirren as 60-year-old Maria Altmann who is searching for her family’s Nazi-seized possessions from when they fled Vienna during WWII.  Also starring Ryan Reynolds and Katie Holmes.  Still the reigning monarch at our box office!!  Distributed by The Weinstein Company.

Friday & Saturday @ 2:10, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:30 & 7:20

The next film scheduled for the NY Film Critics Series will be “Every Secret Thing” starring Diane Lane, Dakota Fanning and Elizabeth Banks on Tuesday, May 12th.

For more info about the Series log onto http://nyfilmcriticsseries.com/.  Our pre-show starts @ 7pm and the film begins @ 7:30pm.  You can purchase tickets in advance on their website but there will be a convenience fee, or you can just purchase tickets at the box office the night of the screening.  Tickets for these advance screenings are $18 per person.

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:

5/08 – “Far From The Madding Crowd” from Fox Searchlight

5/08 – “5 Flights Up” from Focus Features

5/08 – “Iris” from Magnolia Pictures

5/15 – “In The Name Of My Daughter” from Cohen Media Group

5/22 – “I’ll See You In My Dreams” from Bleecker Street Media

6/05 – “Love And Mercy” from Roadside Attractions

As always, the dates are subject to change or being canceled.  If you have suggestions we’re always happy to hear the input of our email family.

At our North Shore Towers Cinema we are offering the following films:

“Danny Collins”  Rated R, 1 hour 47 minutes.  This rockin’ family drama is now rockin’ the North Shore Towers!!  

Friday to Thursday @ 2:45 & 7:45

“Effie Gray”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 48 minutes.  A Victorian era story starring Dakota Fanning as a young girl coming of age in Scotland.  Co-starring Emma Thompson (who also wrote the screenplay) and Tom Sturridge.  Distributed by Adopt Films.

Friday to Thursday @ 5:15 only

The North Shore Towers Cinema is located in the center building – called Beaumont – of a trio of buildings you see off the Lakeville Road South Exit 25 off the Northern State Parkway.  It is located just a few hundred feet from the Nassau County border in Floral Park in Queens.  In fact, it’s believed that one of the golf holes in their beautiful golf course is actually in Nassau County.  That’s how close it is!!

At our Bellmore Movies this week we are bringing in “While We’re Young”  Rated R, 94 minutes.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday @ 5:30 & 7:40

Monday to Thursday @ 3:15, 5:30 & 7:40

Come join Plaza Theatrical Productions for their final mainstage presentation of the season – “Man Of La Mancha” on Sunday, May 3rd @ 2pm.

For tickets to the mainstage program please call 516-599-6870.  For further information on their full lineup please log onto www.plazatheatrical.com.

On Saturday, May 9th come and enjoy the comedy of Rob Bartlett and Tony Powell of the ‘Imus In The Morning’ radio show.  Their new routine is called “2 Funny Mothers” and it’s @ 8pm.  Doors open @ 7pm.  Tickets are $47 each and are available at our box office (cash only) or online through www.nyentertainmentclub.com or you can call the promoter directly at 516-785-4234 and ask for Gary.

Save the dates for this year’s 18th Annual Long Island International Film Festival Expo which runs from July 8th-16th right here at our Bellmore Movies!!  For further information log onto www.longislandfilm.com.  Come be an audience judge and help shape the careers of aspiring filmmakers!!

Have a wonderful first week of May!

Hi All:

This week we welcome a boatload of new email list members!  Hope you enjoy the benefits of these weekly emails and welcome aboard!

Here goes with this week’s schedule with Malverne Cinema first:

“Danny Collins”  Rated R, 1 hour 47 minutes.  Rockin’ family drama starring Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale, Jennifer Garner and Christopher Plummer.  Danny, portrayed by Pacino, is a has-been living off his own coattails when he has an epiphany and starts to straighten out his life. Distributed by Bleecker Street Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 2pm, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 2pm, 4:30 & 7:20

“5 To 7”  Rated R, 97 minutes.  An unlikely couple can only meet between the hours of 5pm to 7pm to carry on their clandestine affair.  Starring Anton Yelchin as the young lover Brian and Bérénice Marlohe as the older lover (and married) Arielle.  Co-starring Frank Langella and Glenn Close.  Distributed by IFC.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30 & 7:40

“While We’re Young”  Rated R, 94 minutes.  A new comedy/drama by Noah Baumbach that delivers an honest look at a childless couple in their 40’s, played by Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts, who meet up with a younger couple with similar interests.  Co-starring Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver and Charles Grodin.  Distributed by A24 Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30 & 7:40

“Woman In Gold”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 50 minutes.  Starring Helen Mirren as 60-year-old Maria Altmann who is searching for her family’s Nazi-seized possessions from when they fled Vienna during WWII.  Also starring Ryan Reynolds and Katie Holmes.  Distributed by the Weinstein Company.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30, 4:30 & 7:20

“Effie Gray”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 48 minutes.  A Victorian era story starring Dakota Fanning as a young girl coming of age in Scotland.  Co-starring Emma Thompson (who also wrote the screenplay) and Tom Sturridge.  Distributed by Adopt Films.

Friday to Thursday @ 1pm & 7pm

“La Sapienza”  Unrated, 1 hour 41 minutes.  SUBTITLED; produced in both Italian and French.  An architect and his wife embark on a spiritual journey to invigorate their lives.  Along the way they meet another couple and their chance encounter changes all their lives.  The title translates to Wisdom.  Distributed by Kino Lorber Entertainment.

Friday & Saturday @ 4pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 4pm only

The next film scheduled for the NY Film Critics Series will be “The Water Diviner” starring Russell Crowe on Thursday, April 23rd.  Log onto http://nyfilmcriticsseries.com/ for more info about the series.  Our pre-shows start @ 7pm and the film itself begins @ 7:30pm.  You can purchase tickets in advance on their website but there will be a convenience fee, or you can just purchase tickets at the box office the night of the screening.

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:

4/17 – “True Story” from Fox Searchlight

5/01 – “Far From The Madding Crowd” also from Fox Searchlight (tentative)

5/08 – “5 Flights Up” from Focus Features

As always, the dates are subject to change or being canceled.  If you have suggestions we’re always happy to hear the input of our email family.

At our North Shore Towers Cinema we are offering the following films:

“The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”  Rated PG, 1 hour 57 minutes.  The sequel to a wonderful film.  Starring Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Diana Hardcastle, Penelope Wilton, David Strathairn and Richard Gere.  The original hotel is full and there is need for another!  Distributed by Fox Searchlight Films.

Friday to Thursday @ 2:30 only

“Deli Man”  Rated PG-13, 91 minutes.  Documentary featuring interviews with Jerry Stiller, Freddie Roman, Fyvush Finkel and Larry King that takes a look at the history of Jewish delicatessens in the United States.  Be prepared to leave this film HUNGRY or eat first!!  Distributed by Cohen Media.

Friday to Thursday @ 5:15 only

“Gett: The Trial Of Viviane Amsalem”  Unrated, 1 hour 55 minutes.  SUBTITLED; produced in French, Hebrew and Arabic.  An Israeli woman (Ronit Elkabetz) seeking to finalize her divorce from her cruel and manipulative husband finds herself effectively put on trial by her country’s religiously-based marriage laws.  Distributed by Music Box Films.

Friday & Sunday to Thursday @ 7:20 only

Saturday @ 7:20 & 9:45

Next week…on Saturday, April 25th @ 8pm we have a wonderful show planned called “My Name Is Barbra” starring Joni Lambert who embodies the famous Diva!  For more information and to purchase tickets please call 718-423-8394 and ask for Gary.  Seating is reserved.

The North Shore Towers Cinema is located in the center building – called Beaumont – of a trio of buildings you see off the Lakeville Road South Exit 25 off the Northern State Parkway.  It is located just a few hundred feet from the Nassau County border in Floral Park in Queens.

 

Opening at our Bellmore Movies this Friday is “Woman In Gold” starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds and Katie Holmes.  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 50 minutes.  Distributed by The Weinstein Company.

Friday & Saturday @ 2pm, 4:30, 7pm & 9:15

Sunday @ 3:15, 5:45 & 8:10

Monday to Wednesday @ 2pm, 4:30 & 7:20

Thursday @ 2pm & 4:30 only

Come join Plaza Theatrical Productions and their new cast of “Mary Poppins” @ 11am daily until Sunday the 12th which has a 1pm start time.  Don’t forget your cameras for the Kodak moments in our lobby and if it’s a nice day all the characters go outside for more fun immediately following the show!!

For their mainstage presentation, Plaza Theatrical Productions will be presenting “Man Of La Mancha” for 3 consecutive Sundays on April 19th, April 26th and May 3rd.

For tickets to the children or mainstage programs please call 516-599-6870.  For further information on their full lineup please log onto www.plazatheatrical.com.

Have a wonderful week.  Spring weather is on its way!

Showtimes 3/13-19/2015 * Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies & North Shore Towers

“Gett: The Trial Of Viviane Amsalem”  Unrated, 1 hour 55 minutes.  SUBTITLED; produced in French, Hebrew and Arabic.  An Israeli woman (Ronit Elkabetz) seeking to finalize her divorce from her cruel and manipulative husband finds herself effectively put on trial by her country’s religiously-based marriage laws. Distributed by Music Box Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 2pm, 4:40, 7:20 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 2pm, 4:40 & 7:20

“Wild Tales”  Rated R, 2 hours 1 minute.  SUBTITLED; produced in Spanish and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film.  When things get really hard do you explode or do you deal with it??  Watch as these folks explode!! Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30, 4:40 & 7:20

“The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”  Rated PG, 1 hour 57 minutes.  The sequel to a wonderful film and with this being the second it’s on 2 screens for the second week!!  Starring Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Diana Hardcastle, Penelope Wilton, David Strathairn and Richard Gere.  The original hotel is full and there is need for another!! Distributed by Fox Searchlight.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 2:10, 4pm, 4:40, 6:30, 7:20 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30, 2:10, 4pm, 4:40, 6:30 & 7:20

“Deli Man”  Rated PG-13, 91 minutes.  Documentary featuring interviews with Jerry Stiller, Freddie Roman, Fyvush Finkel and Larry King that takes a look at the history of Jewish delicatessens in the United States.  Be prepared to leave this film HUNGRY!! Distributed by Cohen Media.

Friday to Thursday @ 1pm only (consider it the lunch special!!)

“Still Alice”  Rated PG-13, 99 minutes.  Best Actress winner Julianne Moore stars as an academic diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday & Saturday @ 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 3:15, 5:30 & 7:40

The next film scheduled for the NY Film Critics Series will be on Tuesday, March 24th and it will be rockin’ with “Danny Collins” starring Al Pacino, Bobby Cannavale, Annette Bening, Jennifer Garner and Christopher Plummer.  WOW…what a cast!!  Log onto http://nyfilmcriticsseries.com/ for more info about the series.  Our pre-shows now start @ 7pm and the film itself begins @ 7:30pm.  You can purchase tickets in advance on their website but there will be a convenience fee, or you can just purchase tickets at the box office the night of the screening.

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:

4/03 – “Woman In Gold” from The Weinstein Company (tentative)

4/03 – “Danny Collins” from Bleecker Street Media

4/03 – “While We’re Young” from A24 Films (tentative)

4/17 – “True Story” from Fox Searchlight

5/01 – “Far From The Madding Crowd” also from Fox Searchlight (tentative)

5/08 – “5 Flights Up” from Focus Features

As always, the dates are subject to change or being canceled.  If you have suggestions we’re always happy to hear the input of our email family.

At our North Shore Towers Cinema we are offering the following films:

“Still Alice”  Rated PG-13, 99 minutes.  Best Actress winner Julianne Moore stars as an academic diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.  Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday @ 3:20 & 7:40

Saturday @ 1:30 only

Sunday to Thursday @ 3:20 & 7:30

“Above And Beyond”  Unrated, 87 minutes.  Documentary from producer Nancy Spielberg (yes, Steven’s sister) about a group of Jewish American pilots who, in 1948, volunteered to fly and help fight for Israel in its War of Independence.  Distributed by International Film Circuit.

Friday and Monday to Thursday @ 5:40 only

*No shows on Saturday*

“The Imitation Game”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 53 minutes.  Academy Award Winner for Best Adapted Screenplay!  Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, who led a brilliant team to crack Germany’s Enigma code during World War II.  Co-starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Goode. Distributed by The Weinstein Company.

Friday @ 1pm & 9:30

Sunday @ 1pm only

*No shows on Saturday*

On Saturday at our North Shore Towers we are proud to host “The Jersey Four: A Tribute To Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons” @ 7:30pm.  Tickets are limited so be sure to call 718-423-8394 for further information.

The North Shore Towers Cinema is located in the center building – called Beaumont – of the trio of buildings you see off the Lakeville Road South exit off the Northern State Parkway.  It is located just over the Nassau County border in Floral Park in Queens.  Feel free to email us if you have any questions.

Checked into our Bellmore Movies for a second week is “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”  Rated PG, 1 hour 57 minutes.

Friday & Saturday @ 2pm, 4:30, 7pm & 9:30

Sunday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:40 & 7:20

Come join Plaza Theatrical Productions and follow the yellow brick road to “The Wizard Of Oz” on Saturday, March 14th @ 11am.  Don’t forget your cameras for the Kodak moments in our lobby immediately following the show!!  The next children’s show scheduled is “Mary Poppins” which begins its run in early April.

For their mainstage presentation, Plaza Theatrical Productions will be presenting “Man Of La Mancha” for 3 shows on Sundays beginning in April.  So Think Spring!!!

For tickets to the children or mainstage programs please call 516-599-6870.  For further information on their full lineup please log onto www.plazatheatrical.com.

Have a wonderful week!

Showtimes 1/30-2/5/2015 *Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies

“Still Alice”  Rated PG-13, 99 minutes.  Starring  Best Actress nominee Julianne Moore as an academic diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease .  Distributed by Sony Classics.

Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30 & 9:40

“Cake”  Rated R, 1 hour 42 minutes.  Starring Jennifer Aniston in the lead role as a woman on the brink of major depression, bordering on suicide, caused by a major tragedy in her life and how she deals with it and how it affects everyone around her.  Co-starring Anna Kendrick, Sam Worthington, Felicity Huffman and her hubby in real life, William H. Macy. Distributed by Freestyle Releasing.

Friday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30 & 7:40 

 

“A Most Violent Year”  Rated R, 2 hours 5 minutes.  One of the most violent years on record in New York City was 1981, when an immigrant family struggles to find their American Dream.  Starring Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain and Albert Brooks.  Distributed by A24 Films.

Friday & Saturday @4:20 & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 4:20 only

“The Imitation Game”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 53 minutes.  Nominated for 8 Academy Awards!  Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, played by Benedict Cumberbatch (nominated for Best Actor) who led a brilliant team to crack Germany’s Enigma code during World War II.   Co-starring Keira Knightley (nominated for Best Supporting Actress) and Matthew Goode.  Also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film Editing, Best Production Design and Best Score!!  Distributed by The Weinstein Company.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 4:20, 7pm & 9:45

Monday to Thursday @ 1:30, 4:20 & 7:20

“Wild”  Rated R, 1 hour 55 minutes.  Based on a true story of a young woman who ditches her troubled life to hike solo on the Pacific Crest Trail.  Starring Reese Witherspoon (nominated for Best Actress) and co-starring Laura Dern (nominated for Best Supporting Actress).  Distributed by Fox Searchlight Films.

Friday & Saturday @ 9:45 only

Sunday to Thursday @ 4:20 only

“The Theory Of Everything”  Rated PG-13, 2 hours 3 minutes.  Nominated for 5 Academy Awards!  The unbelievable story of our world-famous astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, played by Eddie Redmayne (nominated for Best Actor), based on the novel written by his love, played by Felicity Jones (nominated for Best Actress).  Co-starring Emily Watson.  A truly inspirational film that’s also nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Score!!  Distributed by Focus Features.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30 & 7pm

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30 & 7:20

“Birdman”     Rated R, 1 hour 59 minutes.  Nominated for 9 Academy Awards!  Starring Michael Keaton (nominated for Best Actor), Edward Norton (nominated for Best Supporting Actor) and Emma Stone (nominated for Best Supporting Actress).  A former successful Hollywood superhero actor, now washed up, tries to revive his career and takes a big chance on mounting a Broadway play.  Also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing!!  Distributed by Fox Searchlight.

Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 4:20, 7pm & 9:45

Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30 & 7:20

 

The next film scheduled for the NY Film Critics Series will be on Tuesday, February 24th and flying in will be   “Bluebird”    starring John Slattery and Amy Morton.  Log onto   http://nyfilmcriticsseries.com/    for more info about the series.  Our pre-shows now start @ 7pm and the film itself begins @ 7:30pm.  You can purchase tickets in advance on their website but there will be a convenience fee.

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:

2/06 –   “Mr. Turner”   (nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design and Best Score) from Sony Pictures Classics

2/13 – “Leviathan” (nominated for Best Foreign Language Film) also from Sony Pictures Classics

2/13 –  “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem”  from Music Box Films

As always, the dates are subject to change or be canceled and if you have suggestions, we’re always happy to hear them!

This week at our Bellmore Movies the brilliant team of (now Academy Award nominated) codebreakers are still at it with “The Imitation Game”  Rated PG-13, 1 hour 53 minutes.

Friday & Saturday @ 2pm*, 4:30, 7pm* & 9:20

Sunday @ 5:15 & 7:40*

Monday @ 3pm only

Tuesday toThursday @ 3pm, 5:20 & 7:40

*Please note:  the 2pm show on Saturday and the 7:40 show on Sunday will be OPEN CAPTIONED for our deaf and hard of hearing friends.  Spread the word!!

Plaza Theatrical Productions is on our stage this weekend with “Peter Pan” on Saturday, January 31st @ 11am.  Don’t forget your camera’s for the kodak moments in the lobby after the show.

For their mainstage presentation, Plaza Theatrical Productions is checking into the   “Plaza Suite” – scheduled for this Sunday, February 1st @ 2pm.

For tickets to the children or mainstage programs please call 516-599-6870.  For further information on their full lineup please log onto www.plazatheatrical.com.

Have a safe, warm and cozy week!

Showtimes 11/7-14/2014 * Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies

This week we have 3 new films at Malverne and Bellmore is doing wonderfully with its film so it’s holding! Here goes with Malverne first:

“Elsa & Fred” Rated PG-13, 1 hour 44 minutes. Starring the wonderful Shirley MacLaine and Christopher Plummer. Co-starring Marcia Gay Harden, Chris Noth and Scott Bakula. A late-in-life whirlwind romance with a little Fellini and “La Dolce Vita” thrown into the mix. This may change your views on aging and adult children!! Distributed by Millennium Entertainment.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:35

“Whiplash” Rated R, 1 hour 46 minutes. Andrew Neyman, played by Miles Teller of “Divergent” fame, is a young jazz drummer intent on becoming the greatest there is. His teacher, played by J.K. Simmons, is relentless in his pursuit to make him the best but that could either make him or break him. Co-starring Paul Reiser whom we haven’t seen on the big or little screen in quite a while. Distributed by Sony Classics.
Friday & Saturday @ 2:10, 4:30, 7pm & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 2:10, 4:30, 7pm & 9:35

“Laggies” Rated R, 1 hour 40 minutes. Starring Keira Knightley as literally a laggie, which is now thought to be someone with no direction or enthusiasm to get a job or grow up. When her boyfriend proposes, she panics and hides at the home of her new young friend to figure out her life. Co-starring Chloë Grace Moretz as her new young friend, Sam Rockwell, Gretchen Mol and comedian Jeff Garlin. Distributed by A24 Films.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:30, 7:40 & 9:35

“Birdman” Rated R, 1 hour 59 minutes. Starring Michael Keaton, Edward Norton and Naomi Watts. A former successful Hollywood superhero actor, now washed up, tries to revive his career and takes a big chance on mounting a Broadway play. #1 this past weekend at Malverne!! Let’s see if any of the 3 new films above can take our top spot! Distributed by Fox Searchlight.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:35

“Before I Go To Sleep” Rated R, 1 hour 32 minutes. This suspense thriller stars Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth as a married couple dealing with memory loss and other marital issues. Distributed by Freestyle Releasing.
Friday & Saturday @ 4:30 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 4:30 & 9:35

“My Old Lady” Rated PG-13, 1 hour 46 minutes. Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline and Kristin Scott Thomas star in this comedy with some dramatic undertones. Imagine inheriting an apartment from your estranged father, but it’s not here…it’s in Paris! And…when you get there you’ve also inherited a non-budging tenant who by Parisian law can collect rent from you!! Distributed by The Cohen Media Group.
Friday to Thursday @ 2:10 & 7pm

The next film scheduled for the NY Film Critics Series has not been nailed down yet but I’ll keep you posted. Log onto http://nyfilmcriticsseries.com/ for more info about the series.

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:
11/14 – “Rosewater” from Open Road Entertainment
11/21 – “The Theory Of Everything” from Focus Features
12/19 – “Foxcatcher” from Sony Pictures Classics
12/25 – “The Imitation Game” from The Weinstein Company
1/30/2015 – “Mr. Turner” also from Sony Pictures Classics
The above dates are subject to change.

This week at our Bellmore Movies we continue being proud to present “St. Vincent” Rated PG-13, 1 hour 42 minutes. This comedy stars Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy and Naomi Watts as a pregnant stripper. Melissa plays a single mom raising her son in Brooklyn and she needs someone to watch him. Unfortunately, the only one around is her neighbor (Bill Murray of course) who has a penchant for gambling and booze. If you need a good laugh, this film is it!! Distributed by The Weinstein Company.
Friday & Saturday @ 2pm, 4:30, 7pm & 9:15
Sunday @ 5:15, 7:15 & 9:15
Monday & Tuesday @ 2pm, 4:30, 7pm & 9:10
Wednesday @ 2pm, 4:30 & 7:10
Thursday @ 2pm & 4:30

On Thursday evening we have a screening of the imported film “Bogowie” (“Gods”) Unrated, 1 hour 52 minutes. SUBTITLED produced in Poland. Showtime @ 8pm only. This screening is open to the public and tickets can be purchased at the box office the night of.

Plaza Theatrical Productions for children will be back on our stage with “Pinkalicious” on November 15th, 22nd, 23rd & 29th. Performance times are 11am on Saturdays and on Sunday, November 23rd @ 1pm.
For their mainstage presentation, Plaza Theatrical Productions says come dance the Charleston with “Thoroughly Modern Millie” @ 2pm this Sunday, November 9th.
Their next mainstage show will be “Plaza Suite” scheduled for January 25th and February 1st of 2015.
For tickets to the children or mainstage programs please call 516-599-6870. For further information on their full lineup please log onto http://www.plazatheatrical.com.

On November 21st @ 8pm, Friend Entertainment and the Bellmore Movies are proud to present a live tribute concert – “Meat Loaf: All Revved Up!”. Reserved seating only and tickets can be purchased by logging onto http://www.friendentusa.com or by calling 631-698-9696.

Psychic Medium Robert Hansen is returning to our Malverne Cinema on Thursday, December 11th, but if you miss him you can catch him the following Thursday, December 18th at our Bellmore Movies. His readings begin @ 7:30pm. Tickets are now on sale.

Have a wonderful week.

showtimes 6/13-19/2014 * Malverne Cinema & Bellmore Movies

“Supermensch: The Legend Of Shep Gordon” Rated R, 85 minutes. A documentary from Mike Myers covering the life of Shep, a relatively unknown Hollywood insider, as told by the likes of Michael Douglas, Anne Murray, Sylvester Stallone, Willie Nelson, Alice Cooper and even Emeril Lagasse who, with Shep, help built the cooking industry into a television program must-have. Distributed by The Weinstein Company.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:45, 7:40 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 3:15, 5:45, 7:40 & 9:30

“Words And Pictures” Rated PG-13, 1 hour 56 minutes. Two teachers meet on campus, both possessing strong previous careers. Starring Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche, Bruce Davison and Amy Brenneman. Distributed by Roadside Attractions.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:30

“Chef” Rated R, 1 hour 55 minutes. This film comes with a Warning – “Do not come to this film on an empty stomach or you will come out starving!!” Starring Jon Favreau (who also Wrote and Directed), John Leguizamo, Dustin Hoffman, Bobby Cannavale, Sofía Vergara, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson and Oliver Platt. This was our #1 film last weekend! Distributed by Open Road Films.
Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1pm, 4pm, 7pm & 9:30

“The Immigrant” Rated R, 1 hour 58 minutes. Two sisters sail from Europe for a better life here in the United States only to be separated from each other at Ellis Island. One is forced to find her way on the streets of NYC and the other is quarantined. Starring Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix and Jeremy Renner. Distributed by The Weinstein Company.
Friday & Saturday @ 4:30 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 4:30 & 9:30

“Ida” Rated PG-13, 80 minutes. SUBTITLED produced in Polish. In the early 1960s, a young aspiring nun on the eve of taking her vows learns of a family secret dating back to the Nazi occupation. Distributed by Music Box Films.
Friday & Saturday @ 1:30, 3:15, 5:45, 7:40 & 9:45
Sunday to Thursday @ 1:30, 3:15, 5:45, 7:40 & 9:30

“Belle” Rated PG, 1 hour 43 minutes. Based on the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle (Gubu Mbatha-Raw), the illegitimate mixed race daughter of Admiral Sir John Lindsay (Matthew Goode) yet raised by her great-uncle & aunt (Tom Wilkinson & Emily Watson). Distributed by Fox Searchlight.
Friday to Thursday @ 2pm & 7pm

Coming Soon to the Malverne Cinema:
6/20 – “Obvious Child” from A24 Films
6/27 – “Le Chef” from Cohen Media Group
7/11 – “Begin Again” from The Weinstein Company
7/11 – “Third Person” from Sony Pictures Classics
7/25 – “A Most Wanted Man” from Roadside Attractions and one of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s last films
8/01 – “Boyhood” from IFC Films (tentative)
8/01 – “Land Ho!” also from Sony Pictures Classics
8/01 – “Wish I Were Here” from Focus Features
8/08 – “Magic In The Moonlight” also from Sony Pictures Classics – Woody Allen’s latest film
8/15 – “Calvary” from Fox Searchlight
9/19 – “Love Is Strange” also from Sony Pictures Classics
9/26 – “The Notebook” also from Sony Pictures Classics
The above dates are subject to change.

At our Bellmore Movies this week we’re still cooking with “Chef” Rated R, 1 hour 55 minutes. And…the Warning applies here too!!
Friday & Saturday @ 2pm*, 4:30, 7pm & 9:20
Sunday to Thursday @ 2:30, 4:45 & 7:20*
*Please note: the 2pm show on Saturday and the 7:20 show on Sunday are both Open Captioned for our deaf and hard of hearing friends.

The next Main Stage musical from Plaza Theatrical Productions is “Young Frankenstein” on Sunday, June 22nd @ 2pm. Tickets can be obtained by calling 516-599-6870 or log onto http://www.plazatheatrical.com or they can be purchased at the door.

On Friday, July 18th @ 8:30pm – “Fifty Shades Of Love, Sex & Marriage” starring Comedian Joey Vega. Tickets are general seating and can be purchased by calling 516-785-4234 or log onto http://www.NYentertainmentClub.com.

Don’t forget – this July will be our 17th year hosting the Long Island International Film Festival Expo. Come make careers and history when you cast your vote for your favorite film. For further information on the festival log onto http://www.longislandfilm.com. The lineup will be posted very soon. The festival runs from July 9th – 17th with matinees and evening shows. Tickets go on sale online this weekend.

Psychic Medium Robert Hansen is returning to our Malverne Cinema on Tuesday, August 19th @ 7:30pm. Tickets now on sale at our box office.

Have a wonderful week.