Friday, July 26, 2024

Screening: See the Phenomenal SING SING Early and Free

On behalf of A24 Films, we would like to invite you and a guest to join us for an upcoming screening of the incredibly moving new film, SING SING, opening in DC area theaters August 2nd.  This movie is a phenomenal film and will definitely be in the Oscars talk next year (see my review here)!

Academy-Award nominee Colman Domingo stars alongside an unforgettable ensemble cast of formerly incarcerated actors. SING SING is a heartfelt portrayal of the men whose lives too often go unseen, and the power they found in coming together to start a movement. 

SING SING

Release: July 19, 2024 (Limited), Nationwide on August 2, 2024
Rated R | Run Time- 107 minutes 
Directed by Greg Kwedar 
Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar 
Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John 'Divine G' Whitfield
Based on "The Sing Sing Follies" by John H. Richardson and "Breakin' the Mummy's Code" by Brent Buell
Starring Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Sean San José, and Paul Raci

Synopsis:
Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including wary newcomer (Clarence Maclin), in this stirring true story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art, starring an unforgettable ensemble cast of formerly incarcerated actors.

Screening Details

We have tickets available for the following dates/times:

Wednesday, July 31st – 6:30pm
AMC Georgetown

Saturday, August 10th – 11:00am
AMC Georgetown

Sunday, August 11th – 11:00am
AMC Georgetown

Sunday, August 11th – 11:00am
Landmark E Street

To sign up for one of these screening, please visit THIS LINK.

 *Please note: Due to the free nature of this event, theater capacity will be slightly overbooked. Seating will be first-come, first-served, and guests are encouraged to arrive early.


Saturday, July 20, 2024

Screening: See KNEECAP Early and Free!

TIn theaters nationwide August 2

 Starring: Kneecap [Mo Chara (Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh), Móglaí Bap (Naoise Ó Cairealláin), DJ Próvaí (JJ Ó Dochartaigh, 34)],  Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby, Josie Walker

Director: Brian Cross (aka B+) 

When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed ‘low life scum’ Naoise & Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. 

Rapping in their native Irish language, KNEECAP fast become the unlikely figureheads of a Civil Rights movement to save their mother tongue. 

But the trio must first overcome police, paramilitaries & politicians trying to silence their defiant sound - whilst their anarchic approach to life often makes them their own worst enemies. 

In this fiercely original sex, drugs and hip-hop biopic KNEECAP play themselves, laying down a global rallying cry for the defense of native cultures.

Screening Details
KNEECAP
Wednesday, July 24
7:00pm
Regal Gallery Place
701 7th St NW, Washington, DC

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Screening: See Twisters Early And Free!

This summer, the epic studio disaster movie returns with an adrenaline-pumping, seat-gripping, big-screen thrill ride that puts you in direct contact with one of nature’s most wondrous—and destructive—forces. 

As storm season intensifies, terrifying phenomena never seen before are unleashed, and Kate, Tyler and their competing teams find themselves squarely in the paths of multiple storm systems converging over central Oklahoma in the fight of their lives.

Rating: Rated PG-13 for intense action and peril, some language and injury images
Genre: Disaster Epic
Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Maura Tierney, Brandon Perea, Daryl McCormack, Sasha Lane, Kiernan Shipka, Nik Dodani
Director: Lee Isaac Chung
Screenplay by: Mark L. Smith
Producers: Frank Marshall, Patrick Crowley Harrelson

Screening Details
TWISTERS
Location: AMC Tysons Corner 
Date: Tuesday, July 16
Time: 7:00pm
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Sunday, July 7, 2024

Screening: See FLY ME TO THE MOON Early And Free


Starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, Fly Me To The Moon is a sharp, stylish comedy-drama set against the high-stakes backdrop of NASA’s historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Brought in to fix NASA’s public image, sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones (Johansson) wreaks havoc on launch director Cole Davis’s (Tatum) already difficult task. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as back-up and the countdown truly begins… 

Directed by: Greg Berlanti 
Screenplay by: Rose Gilroy 
Based upon the story by: Keenan Flynn & Bill Kirstein 
Produced by: Jonathan Lia, Scarlett Johansson, Keenan Flynn, Sarah Schechter 
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Jim Rash, Anna Garcia, Donald Elise Watkins, Noah Robbins, Colin Woodell, Christian Zuber, Nick Dillenburg, with Ray Romano and Woody Harrelson

Screening Details
FLY ME TO THE MOON
Tuesday, July 9 
Landmark E Street 
7:00pm

Sunday, June 23, 2024

SCREENING: See DADDIO Early And Free!

DADDIO
In theaters nationwide June 28
Cast: Dakota Johnson, Sean Penn
Writer/Director: Christy Hall

Arriving at New York’s JFK airport after a short trip out of state, a woman we know simply as “Girlie” (Golden Globe winner and BAFTA nominee DAKOTA JOHNSON, Persuasion, A Bigger Splash, Bad Times at the El Royale, the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy)strikes up an in-transit conversation with Clark (two-time Oscar winner SEAN PENN, Milk, Mystic River, The Tree of Life, 21 Grams, Dead Man Walking), the cabbie driving her back to her apartment in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. Talkative and tough but generous with his advice and worldview, Clark offers Girlie his take on relationships between men and women, on the changing demographics and landscape of New York ... and on what he hears from Girlie about her life. As the sharp, astute Girlie and the complex Clark navigate the very human connection between passenger and driver in the world’s biggest city, they locate a common ground that helps each of them see the other’s point of view — bringing them both closer to figuring out themselves. believe. 

Screening Details
DADDIO
Tuesday, June 25
7:00pm
AMC Tysons Corner 16
7850e Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA 22102

Fill out the google form at the link below for your chance to get tickets.  If you are selected, you will receive a confirmation email confirming your reservation.

Monday, June 17, 2024

Screening: SHHHH, See A Quiet Place: Day One Early And Free


A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE
BASED ON CHARACTERS CREATED BY
Bryan Woods & Scott Beck

STORY BY
John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski

SCREENPLAY BY
Michael Sarnoski

DIRECTED BY
Michael Sarnoski

STARRING
Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff and Djimon Hounsou

As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sammy fights to survive.

Screening Details
A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE
Wednesday, June 26
7:00pm
AMC Georgetown

For a chance to win one of our very limited admit 2 passes, enter below:

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Screening: See I AM: CELINE DION Early And Free

I AM: CELINE DION
Streaming Globally on Prime Video June 25
Directed by Irene Taylor
Produced by Stacy Lorts, Tom Mackay, Julie Begey Seureau and Irene Taylor
Executive produced by Dave Platel, Denis Savage, Shane Carter, Krista Wegener
Runtime: 102min

Directed by Academy Award nominee Irene Taylor, I AM: CELINE DION gives us a raw and honest behind-the-scenes look at the iconic superstar’s struggle with a life-altering illness. Serving as a love letter to her fans, this inspirational documentary highlights the music that has guided her life while also showcasing the resilience of the human spirit.

Screening Details

I AM: CELINE DION
Monday, June 17
8:00pm
Regal Majestic

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