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Ghibli: My Neighbors the Yamadas

Director: Isao Takahata

Japan 1999, 111 min, 35mm

May 18 @ 2pm
May 19 @ 2:45pm

Hey, remember the time the neighbours lost their youngest child at the mall for an entire afternoon? Or when their son accidentally wore his pyjamas to school? Or how they ended up singing to a motorcycle gang in order to... view more

Unclaimed

Director: Michael Jorgensen

Canada/ Vietnam 2013, 81 min, Digital

May 17, 19 & 23 @ 7pm
May 18 @ 4:15pm
May 18 @ 9:15pm
May 19 @ 1pm
May 20 @ 5pm
May 20 @ 9pm

After enduring a traumatic childhood and two years in the Army during the Vietnam War, Tom Faunce made an oath to spend the rest of his life helping those in need. Four decades later, he discovers a man in Southeast... view more

Ghibli: Spirited Away

Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Japan 2001, 125 min, 35mm

May 17 @ 9pm
May 18 @ 6:45pm
May 20 @ 1pm
May 21 @ 9:30pm

When Chihiro’s (Daviegh Chase) parents are turned into pigs by a mysterious curse, she ends up working for a witch named Yubaba (Suzanne Pleshette) at a very strange bathhouse in the Japanese countryside. Renamed Sen, the young girl helps the... view more

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Director: Jim Sharman

USA 1975, 100 min, Digital

May 18 @ 11:59pm

The all-time weird and wonderful favourite midnight cult film returns! The adventure begins as newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter a problem with their car in rainy weather. When they stop to look for help, they find themselves at the... view more

Spring Breakers

Director: Harmony Korine

USA 2012, 94 min, Digital

May 16 @ 9:15pm
May 19 @ 4:45pm
May 19 @ 9pm
May 20 @ 7pm
May 22 @ 9:30pm

Four sexy college girls plan to fund their spring break getaway by burglarizing a fast food shack. But that’s only the beginning… During a night of partying, the girls hit a roadblock when they are arrested on drug charges. Hungover... view more

Ghibli: From Up On Poppy Hill

Director: Gorö Miyazaki

Japan 2011, 91 min, Digital

May 20 @ 3:15pm
May 24 @ 9:30pm
May 25 @ 2pm
May 25 & 26 @ 7pm
May 28 @ 9pm

16 year-old high school student Umi Matasuki (Sarak Bolger /Masami Nagasawa) takes care of her two younger siblings and her family’s boarding house in the Port of Yokohama while her mother is studying abroad. Each morning, she raises flags to... view more

Graphic Content: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

Director: Luc Besson

France 2010, 107 min, Digital

May 21 @ 6:45pm

When an ancient beast is awakened by a _professeur’s_ experiments in advanced telepathy, who do the terrified citizens of 1910s Paris turn to? Adèle Blanc-Sec (Louise Bourgoin) is an author of much renown, whose knowledge of other countries is invaluable... view more

Hysteria

Director: Tanya Wexler

UK 2011, 100 min, Digital

May 22 @ 6:45pm

Presented by The Traveling Tickle Trunk and Flurt! Magazine in celebration of Masturbation month. What do women want? Well, science may debate that for years, but _Hysteria_ provides a very entertaining answer in the form of a historical romp through early... view more

Turkey Shoot: Jaws: The Revenge

Director: Joseph Sargent

USA 1987, 89 min, Digital

May 23 @ 9pm

Turkey Shoot icon Michael Caine returns as Hoagie Newcombe, a Bahamas airplane pilot who falls for Ellen Brody. A sweet love story, except for the great white shark that has stalked Ellen all the way from Massachusetts. Yes, it’s that... view more

7th May, 2013

Programmer's Blurb May 2013

By : metro

Hi everyone,

The cinema exhibition industry has spent the last few years converting to Digital Cinema presentation, and Metro Cinema has now fully entered this brave new world, with the installation of the last part of our Digital Cinema system, we are now able to screen DCPs (Digital Cinema Packages).
Some of our DCPs this month include new titles like Ginger & Rosa by Sally Potter, Wrong by Quentin Dupieux and Spring Breakers by Harmony Korine; alongside classics like The Tin Drum, Taxi Driver and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the Canadian theatrical premiere of Unclaimed, by Edmonton filmmaker Michael Jorgenson. All are screening from DCP.

However, what sets Metro Cinema apart from most ...

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