November- Movie Drinks, Chat & Meet
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Come join us at the Curzon bar to meet fellow film fans and discuss all things film over a drink.
We'll give our thoughts on some of the latest releases, and also discuss our opinions on what films have been selected this month. As the cinema line-up is so strong this month, we've selected 6 films appearing on the big screen. Please come and share your views on the following films:
Remember!
*Please only RSVP if you intend on turning up
*Don't worry, you are not expected to see every film, this is just a selection for you to choose from. Watch what want or what you can!
*Check the first comment below for details on when to see these films!
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All Films Are At The Cinema This Month!
Wildwood
Exquisite stop motion animation from Laika. 13 year Prue lives in Portland Oregon. One day she disobeys her parents and takes her baby brother outside to play. However he is kidnapped by a mob of crows, forcing Prue and her friend Curtis to chase them into a mysterious forest. There they are faced with mythical creatures and put in the middle of a battle for supremacy. Can Prue survive and rescue her brother?
You Can See Everything
A documentary which has caused a sensation in the US lands in the UK. Elizabeth Holmes was a celebrated tech guru, a prodigy, the next Steve Jobs. Her company Theranos promised a machine to slash the time and cost of complex medical tests, and gained billions in investment. However it was all a lie and after being found guilty in a landmark court case she is off to prison. 34 days before her sentence starts she invites Nathan Fielder and a film crew to track her every move as she readies herself for prison….You need to see it to believe it!
Godzilla Minus Zero
Sequel to the monster, hit 2023's Godzilla Minus One. Two years have passed, Kōichi and Noriko are married and Godzilla has been vanquished. However a knew giant foe is attacking Japan and the country is powerless to stop it. However Godzilla has awaken and is more powerful, if the scientists can lure him to confront this new threat, maybe he can stop it. I hope everyone's insured!
Wild Horse 9
Film of The Year buzz as celebrated Director Martin McDonagh (The Banshees of Inisherin, Three Billboards…, In Bruges) returns for this dark espionage comedy. Chris and Lee are two veteran CIA agents in 1973, they have flown in to Easter Island as they are part of an American plot to instigate regime change in Chile. However they have a relationship, are resentful, and could easily blow their cover (and the operation) at any moment. Sam Rockwell, John Malkovich, Parker Posey, Steve Buscemi all star.
Fatherland
Paweł Pawlikowski returns after 2018's Celebrated 'Cold War'. Inspired by real characters, it is 1949 and Thomas Mann is a celebrated writer returning to Germany. He was last there in 1933 when he fled the Nazis. His daughter Erika (an actress and writer also) offers to accompany him on a road trip through the country. However what Thomas sees is a country ravaged by defeat in WW2, and in a tug of war between the east and west. Though Thomas has admirers in the old country there are many who believe he deserted his country in its hour of need. Sandra Hüller stars
Fjord
Culture clash drama starring Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan. Mihai and Lisbet, a deeply religious Romanian-Norwegian couple, move with their five children to a remote Norwegian village in search of a fresh start. They become friendly with their neighbours, but tensions arise when their eldest daughter, Elia, arrives at school with unexplained bruises. Authorities begin investigating suspected child abuse, eventually placing the family under intense scrutiny from both the law and the community.
