Lumina Theater Screenings


Tuesday August 17,2010


FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE: The Sandlot (PG)

Wind down from the UNCW Beach Blast with a free showing of a favorite film from your childhood -- The Sandlot. When a group of boys hit a special baseball too far, they must find a way to retrieve it from the terrifying dog on the wrong side of the fence. Wear a baseball cap to get into the spirit! Earn prizes by participating in trivia and other contests before the movie starts. Free snacks and drinks while they last. Brought to you by ACE Films.

Directed by David M. Evans. DVD. 101 min. 1993.

In the case of rain, the movie will be moved into Lumina Theater in the Fisher Student Center and free tickets will be distributed at Sharky's Box Office, next to Lumina Theater.


Campus Commons Amphitheater. Rain Location: Lumina Theater. 8:00 p.m. ACE Films Special Event. FREE.

WATCH THE TRAILER HERE


Thursday August 19,2010



NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT PERSIAN CATS (NR)

If you like Indy Rock, this movie is for you! This charming and funny Iranian film was shot in secret and features extraordinary performances by real underground rock bands. Forbidden by the authorities to play in Iran, a pair of young musicians embark on a mission to take their rock band to Europe, planning their escape abroad with a fast-talking music promoter. Vowing to play one last show before leaving Tehran, their dangerous mission takes them on a free-wheeling journey through the city's vibrant and diverse underground scene, home to an estimated 2,000 illegal independent bands. NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT PERSIAN CATS won the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival. In Persian with English subtitles.



2009. DVD. 101 min.



Lumina Theater hosts the International Cinema Series on select Thursdays.



Lumina Theater. 7 p.m. Free.



WATCH THE TRAILER HERE



Friday August 20,2010


How To Train Your Dragon (PG)

Join us for this free showing of How To Train Your Dragon, ACE's first Blockbuster movie of the 2010-2011 year. Hiccup (Jay Baruchel), a boy who desires to be a great dragon hunter, shoots down a dragon during a raid. None of his fellow villagers believe him, so he ventures into the woods to find proof. When he finds the dragon, he cannot bring himself to kill it and befriends it, beginning his new goal of creating peace between his people and the dragons. Featuring the voice talents of Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrari, and Jonah Hill. Directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders. 35mm. 98 min. 2010.



Free tickets will be available at Sharky's Box Office.


Every Friday night, ACE Films presents another fantastic Blockbuster Movie in Lumina Theater. See this year's popular films the way they were meant to be seen -- on the big screen!



Future Blockbuster Series tickets will be $2 for UNCW students with valid ID and $4 for general public. Future Blockbuster tickets will be available online at www.etix.com or at Sharky's Box Office. Buy tickets early to avoid the line!



Lumina Theater. 7 & 10 p.m. ACE Blockbuster. FREE!



WATCH THE TRAILER HERE


Saturday August 21,2010



The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor) (R)

ACE Films presents the first movie in its Saturday Spotlight Film Series,The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, the stunning international film that has captured the American public's attention! The film is based on the late Stieg Larsson's best-selling novel of the same name. Follow Mikael Blommkvist as he uncovers years of treachery and deception within the Vanger family with the aid of mysterious Lisbeth Sander, otherwise known as the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Swedish with English subtitles.



Directed by Niels Arden Oplev. DVD. 152 min. 2009.



Every Saturday night, ACE Films presents a Spotlight Film in Lumina Theater. These films are usually independent features or films that have not received wide release. Spotlight Film Series tickets are free with valid UNCW student ID and $4 for non-students. These tickets will be available online at www.etix.com or at Sharky's Box Office. Buy tickets early to avoid the line!



Lumina Theater. 8 p.m. FREE with UNCW Student ID. 4 dollars for non-students. ACE Spotlight Series.



WATCH THE TRAILER HERE




Friday August 27,2010



IRON MAN 2 (PG-13)

Join ACE Films for one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, Iron Man 2. In this sequel, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is back in the suit and faces a new and more challenging enemy in Ivan Vanko (Mickey Rourke). He must compete with Ivan and increasing pressure from the US Government in order to save the world. Also featuring Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, and Gwyneth Paltrow. 124 minute runtime.



Directed by Jon Favreau. 35mm. 124 min. 2010.



Every Friday night, ACE Films presents another fantastic Blockbuster Movie in Lumina Theater. See this year's popular films the way they were meant to be seen -- on the big screen! Blockbuster Series tickets are $2 for UNCW students with valid ID and $4 for non-students. Tickets will be available online at www.etix.com or at Sharky's Box Office. Buy tickets early to avoid the line!



Lumina Theater. 7 & 10 p.m. ACE Blockbuster. 2 dollars with UNCW Student ID. 4 dollars for non-students.



WATCH THE TRAILER HERE






Saturday August 28,2010



Hot Tub Time Machine (R)

ACE Films presents the second film of the Saturday Spotlight Series, Hot Tub Time Machine. A group of middle age men who are down on their luck decide to relive their glory days at the Kodiac Ski Resort. After a long night of partying in a hot tub, the men wake up in 1986 looking like their younger selves and with the ability to relive moments of their lives. Will they change their futures or keep them the same? Directed by Steve Pink. DVD. 99 min. 2010.




This is not your typical Spotlight Film, but there's a good reason for that!



Every Saturday night, ACE Films presents a Spotlight Film in Lumina Theater. These films are usually independent features or films that have not received wide release. Spotlight Film Series tickets are free with valid UNCW student ID and $4 for non-students. These tickets will be available online at www.etix.com or at Sharky's Box Office. Buy tickets early to avoid the line!



Lumina Theater. 8 p.m. FREE with UNCW Student ID. 4 dollars for non-students. ACE Spotlight Series.

 
 
 
*This post is categorized by under the label "Free" because these screenings are Free for UNCW students.

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