Hello!

A couple of movie events this week! Coming up tomorrow (Tues, 12/1) is a special $5 Tuesday event to see a thriller based on the foreign film and novel: SECRET IN THEIR EYES, starring Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman and Chiwetel Ejiofor! Confirmed details for this event can be found below! And don’t miss joining us at the Drexel Theatre this Friday, 12/4 for the beautiful and moving Oscar Watch film, BROOKLYN!  Brooklyn arrives with an unheard of 99% positive RT rating and is already racking up quite a few awards! Details for this event will be confirmed and announced later this week. Other events on the calendar include the Toronto Film Fest winner ROOM and our CMG HORROR/THRILLER SERIES event to see KRAMPUS! Complete details on all of our upcoming events can be found below:

$5 TUESDAY: SECRET IN THEIR EYES on Tues, Dec 1 at Marcus Crosswoods!

• Join us as we start of December with Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman & Chiwetel Ejiofor in the mystery thriller, SECRET IN THEIR EYES!
• PLAN: Purchase your ticket for the 7:15pm showing at Marcus Crosswoods and meet inside the theater lobby 6:45pm and 7:00pm. Tuesday nights are hopping at Marcus, so early arrival and/or advance ticket purchase is recommended. If you have the free Marcus app on your smartphone, you can purchase your ticket fee-free! After the show, don’t miss joining Derek and the group for some post-movie food and drinks at a nearby restaurant!
• DESCRIPTION: A team of FBI investigators and their District Attorney supervisor are torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally and inexplicably murdered. Thirteen years later, one of the team members returns to Los Angeles and discovers a new lead that can potentially resolves the case. The film stars Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
• TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3b0PFCrayE
• LINK: For complete details or to join Derek at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/226797089/

BROOKLYN on Friday, December 4th at the Drexel Theatre!

• This week don’t miss joining us this Friday for a fabulous film about a young woman in the 1950’s who must choose between two men in two countries: BROOKLYN!
• DESCRIPTION: Brooklyn tells the moving story of a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950’s Brooklyn. The initial homesickness diminishes as a fresh romance sweeps over her. But when her new vivacity is disrupted by her past, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Based on the best-selling novel by Colm Toibin, Brooklyn stars Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent and Saoirse Ronan in what many reviewers are calling an awards-caliber breakout performance!
• BUZZ: With an unheard of 99% positive RT rating, Brooklyn combines outstanding performances and a rich a rich period drama that “tugs at the heartstrings as deftly as it satisfies the mind.” Brooklyn is nominated for five British Independent Spirit Awards and has already won the People’s Choice Award at the Denver, Virginia, Mill Valley and Vancouver International Film Festivals and certainly more to come!
• NPR REVIEW WITH PRAISE FOR BROOKLYN & STAR SAOIRSE RONAN: http://www.npr.org/2015/11/13/455784303/old-and-new-worlds-collide-in-an-unpredictable-lovely-brooklyn
• TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IM1XhTxPAE
• PLAN: We’ll plan to see a 7pm(ish) showing followed by our traditional post-movie conversation, food and drinks! Details will be confirmed and announced a little later this week!
• LINK: For complete details or to join Derek at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/226102894/

TORONTO FILM FEST WINNER: ROOM on Tuesday, December 8th at AMC Lennox!

• Join us this week as we get together to see this long-awaited survival tale and the winner of the People’s Choice Award at the 2015 Toronto Film Festival: ROOM!
• DESCRIPTION: A woman and her 5-year old son are kidnapped and held captive in a garden shed. Escaping from the captivity in which they have been held for half a decade, they struggle to adjust to the strange, terrifying and wondrous world outside their one-room prison. Room is directed by Lenny Abrahamson and stars Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay in a couple of award-worthy performances along with Joan Allen and William H. Macy.
• BUZZ: Room is earning an astounding 95%+ positive rating from critics and audiences alike! The film was selected Grand Prize winner at the Toronto Film Festival and the performances by Brie Larson and newcomer Jacob Tremblay have been hailed among the year’s best! Film critic Richard Roeper declares it to be “one of the best movies of the decade!”
• TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPZqF_TPTGs
• PLAN: We’ll plan for a 7pm(ish) showing followed by our traditional post-movie conversation, food and drinks nearby!
• LINK: For complete details or to join Dan at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/225587603/

CMG HORROR/THRILLER SERIES: KRAMPUS on Wed, Dec 9 at AMC Easton!

• Join us for a black comedy / horror movie based on a German legend: KRAMPUS!
• DESCRIPTION: While the holiday season represents the most magical time of year, ancient European folklore warns of Krampus, a horned beast who punishes naughty children at Christmastime. When dysfunctional family squabbling causes young Max to lose his festive spirit, it unleashes the wrath of this fearsome demon. As Krampus lays siege to the Engel home, mom, pop, sister and brother must band together to save one another from a monstrous fate.
• TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqiRZGyU718
• PLAN: We'll plan to see a 7pm-ish screening at AMC EASTON followed by our traditional post-movie conversation, food and drinks!
• LINK: For complete details or to join Derek at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/227039148/

Take care and look forward to seeing you soon!

Dan
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