70mm Film Festival - Somerville Theatre

Zoom in When:

Thursday, Sep 20, 2018 12:00p -

Sunday, Sep 30, 2018 11:30p Where:

http://somervilletheatre.com The Somerville Theatre

55 Davis Square

Somerville, MA 02144 EventScheduled OfflineEventAttendanceMode Admission:

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The 70mm & Widescreen Film Festival Returns to the Somerville this month!



Bringing numerous award winning and critically acclaimed films in the ultimate film format - 70mm to our giant screen, movie lovers fans have plenty of reasons to spend the final days of September at Davis Square's most historic entertainment venue.



Film Schedule



Christopher Walken + Natalie Wood in her final role!

• Brainstorm (1983) in 70mm on 9/21 at 7:30pm



Space Vampires! "So bizarre, it's fascinating" - Leonard Maltin

• Lifeforce (1985) in 70mm on 9/21 at 10:00pm



"Exhilarating eye candy, solid acting, and a fast-paced story, Kong: Skull

Island earns its spot in the movie monster's mythos" - Rotten Tomatoes

• Kong: Skull Island (2017) in 70mm on 9/22 at 2:00pm



Nominated for 3 Golden Globes including Best Comedy & Best Actor

BAFTA winner: Best Costumes

• Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965) in 70mm on 9/22 at 7:00pm



"One of the greatest epic films ever made" - Martin Scorsese

Nominated for 3 Oscars & 3 Golden Globes

Charlton Heston & Sophia Loren Star

• El Cid (1961) in 35mm on 9/23 at 2:00pm



Spike Lee directs Denzel Washington and Angela Bassett

Nominated: Academy Award for Best Actor

• Malcolm X (1992) in 70mm on 9/23 at 7:00pm



Winner of 4 Academy Awards including Best Actor & Cinematography

Stanley Kubrick Directs the Dalton Trumbo Screenplay

Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton,

Peter Ustinov, John Gavin & Tony Curtis Star!

• Spartacus (1960) in 70mm on 9/25 at 7:15pm



Charlton Heston & Laurence Olivier Star

Nominated for 2 BAFTAS & Academy Award for Best Sceeenplay

"Beautifully photographed, lavishly mounted, intelligently acted" - Sight & Sound

• Khartoum (1966) in 70mm Ultra Panavision on 9/26 at 7:30pm



Jack Nicholson, Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer and Susan Sarandon star

"A wickedly funny tale of three witches and their duel with the Devil, fueled by

some delicious fantasy and arch comedic performances." - Rotten Tomatoes

• The Witches of Eastwick (1987) in 70mm on 9/28 at 7:30pm



"A peerless masterpiece of relentless suspense, retina-wrecking visual excess and outright, nihilistic terror" - Empire John Carpenter's cult classic...

• The Thing (1982) in 70mm on 9/28 at 10:00pm



Join Somerville Theatre Film Programmer Ian Judge and Head

Projectionist David Kornfeld for a cornucopia of random 70mm bits &

pieces - from 30fps reels to other unique and seldom seen film rarities!

• 70mm Odds & Ends! in 70mm on 9/29 at 2:00pm



Winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor,

Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. George C. Scott stars!

• Patton (1970) in 70mm on 9/29 at 7:00pm



Stanley Kubrick's genre-defining take on Arthur C. Clarke's novel

Winner of 4 BAFTAs & the Oscar for Best Visual Effects

• 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) in 70mm on 9/30 at 3:00pm

