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| Arts Calendar / October 28 / Film |
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20:00. Horror, Sci-Fi. USA 2019, 96 min. Directed by Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead. Starring: Katie Aselton, Jamie Dornan, Anthony Mackie. In English with Russian subtitles. Two New Orleans paramedics' lives are ripped apart after encountering a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects. Karo 11 Oktyabr |
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19:10. Crime, Drama, Thriller. Canada, USA 2019, 121 min. Directed by Todd Phillips. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz. In English with Russian subtitles. "Joker" centers around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone fictional story not seen before on the big screen. Phillips' exploration of Arthur Fleck, who is indelibly portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix, is of a man struggling to find his way in Gotham's fracturedsociety. A clown-for-hire by day, he aspires to be a stand-up comic at night...but finds the joke always seems to be on him. Caught in a cyclical existence between apathy and cruelty, Arthur makes one bad decision that brings about a chain reaction of escalating events in this gritty character study. Pioner Cinema on Kutuzovsky |
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12:20. Biography, Drama, History. UK 2019, 118 min. Directed by Rupert Goold. Starring: Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock. In English with Russian subtitles. In winter 1968, Hollywood and Broadway legend Judy Garland came to London to perform concerts meant to save her career. 30 years had already passed since her debut in “The Wizard of Oz,” which brought the still-young Judy to the top of show business and simultaneously plunged her into an abyss of drug addiction, alcoholism, depression, and disappointment. While she is getting ready to perform, she argues with her managers, charms musicians, and remembers her past with her friends and adoring fans, while her incredible talent, cleverness, and human warmth make people love this fragile woman who had come to know the darkest sides of fame, but nevertheless refused to break down. Pioner Cinema on Kutuzovsky |
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| Maleficent: Mistress of Evil |
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14:00. Fantasy, Adventure, Family. USA 2019, 118 min. Directed by Joachim Ronning. Starring: Angelina Jolie, Michelle Pfeiffer, Elle Fanning, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple, Ed Skrein, Chiwetel Ejiofor. In English with Russian subtitles. Five years after Princess Aurora cast off the evil charms of her godmother, the enchantress Maleficent, she meets her beautiful prince and plans to live happily ever after with him. Howveer, Maleficent doesn’t trust people or believe in love. Her worst fears come true when the prince’s mother, Queen Ingrith, announces that Aurora will now become her daughter. The great wizard is not ready to accept this, and a war erupts between the two strong women — one that involves not just the kingdom of men, but all the magical worlds that audiences will come to know for the first time. Pioner Cinema on Kutuzovsky |
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16:20. Fantasy, Action. USA 1999, 136 min. Directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving. In English with Russian subtitles. “The Matrix,” which hit theaters in 1999, instantly became a cult classic and influenced many aspects of contemporary life, from film to the fashion industry. The futuristic thriller, which combined the traditions of 20th century sci-fi, the philosophy of Baudrillard and Zizek, references to the New Testament and revolutionary visual effects, changed the reality and worldview of an entire generation. Now the legendary fantasy is coming back to the big screen yet again, exactly 20 years after it first appeared in Russia. Pioner Cinema on Kutuzovsky |
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