Category: Movies

At The Crandell: Harry & Snowman

NOW SHOWING at the Crandell Theater in Chatham: Harry & Snowman

Dutch immigrant, Harry deLeyer, journeyed to the United States after World War II and developed a transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. Harry paid eighty dollars for the horse and named him Snowman. In less than two years, Harry & Snowman went on to win the triple crown of show jumping, beating the nations blue bloods and they became famous and traveled around the world together.

Trailer:

Rated: NR
Genre:Documentary, Biography
Directed By: Ron Davis
Written By: Ron Davis
Runtime: 84 minutes
Studio: FilmRise

Show Times:
Mon 10/31 thru Thu 11/3, 5:00pm & 7:30pm daily

Ticket Prices:
Members & Children $6.50
Non Members $7.50
Matinees, All Seats $6.50
Additional $2.00 fee for 3D

The Crandell Theatre is located at 48 Main Street in the Village of Chatham. Visit CrandellTheatre.org for more info.

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FilmColumbia’s Spooky Shorts, Saturday & Sunday

childrens-program-2016This weekend, FilmColumbia presents a treat for kids, a special screening of Halloween-themed short films. This event is free to the public, and has two showings:

Saturday at 10 am– Crandell Theatre, Chatham
Sunday at 2 pm– Hudson Opera House, Hudson

The Hudson screening on Sunday is followed by trick or treating on Warren Street from 2-4pm, and the annual Hudson Halloween Parade at 4pm.

 

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At The Crandell: Film Columbia 2016

filmcolumbia_2017NOW SHOWING at the Crandell Theater in Chatham, FilmColumbia 2016. FilmColumbia celebrates seventeen years of “Small town, big movies” in Chatham, and Hudson, NY from October 22-30, with a week of world class independent and international films presented by The Chatham Film Club.

The festival began on Saturday, and continues all week with screenings of more than 40 movies. The lineup includes films that have played at the world’s most respected festivals, including Cannes, Toronto, New York, Telluride, Berlin and Sundance, but also have garnered prestigious awards along the way. FilmColumbia 2016 will screen drams, thrillers, comedies, sci-fis, animated movies, and documentaries over the course of the festival.

Screenings will take place at the Crandell Theatre and Morris Memorial in
Chatham and the Hudson Opera House in Hudson. For more information about the films, or to purchase tickets or festival passes, check out filmcolumbia.org.

Ticket Prices:

DAY FILMS (All Films at the Morris and Hudson Opera House)
CFC Members: $10 Non-Members $12

EVENING FILMS (as of 5:00 pm at the Crandell Venue ONLY)
CFC Members: $13; Non-Memberships $16

Gold Pass – Access to all films & events
CFC Members; $200, Non-Members; $250

All Film Pass – Access to films only, does not include events
CFC Members: $175 Non Members $225

The Crandell Theatre is located at 48 Main Street in the Village of Chatham. Visit CrandellTheatre.org for more info.

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Halloween Movie Night at New Lebanon Library, Ghostbusters!

This Thursday at the New Lebanon Library, the library will show the 2016 movie, Ghostbusters. The reboot tells the story of a ghost invasion in Manhattan, and the paranormal enthusiasts who band together to stop the other worldly threat. I saw the movie, and loved it!

OFFICIAL TRAILER:

Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, and Chris Hemsworth.
Rated: PG-13 for supernatural action and some crude humor & language

SHOWTIME:
The library showing will be Thursday, October 27th at 6:30 PM

New Lebanon Library is located at 550 State Route 20, in New Lebanon, NY.

 

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Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Deepwater Horizon

If the weather forecasts for the weekend are correct, it looks like it’s going to be a wet, and grey couple of days. In other words, the perfect weekend to head to the movies. Following are two new movies opening this weekend.

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
From visionary director Tim Burton, and based upon the best-selling novel, comes an unforgettable motion picture experience. When Jake discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds a magical place known as Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. But the mystery and danger deepen as he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers…and their powerful enemies. Ultimately, Jake discovers that only his own special “peculiarity” can save his new friends.

Official Trailer:

Starring:
Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Chris O’Dowd, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett, Terence Stamp, Ella Purnell, Judi Dench and Samuel L. Jackson.

Rated: PG-13 (for intense sequences of fantasy action/violence and peril)
Genre: Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Directed By: Tim Burton
Written By: Jane Goldman
In Theaters: Sep 29, 2016
Runtime: 127 minutes
Studio:20th Century Fox

Deepwater Horizon
On April 20th, 2010, one of the world’s largest man-made disasters occurred on the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. Directed by Peter Berg (Lone Survivor), this story honors the brave men and women whose heroism would save many on board, and change everyone’s lives forever.

Official Trailer:

Starring:
Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O’Brien and Kate Hudson.

Rated: PG-13 (for prolonged intense disaster sequences and related disturbing images, and brief strong language.)
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
Directed By: Peter Berg
Written By: Matthew Michael Carnahan, Matthew Sand
In Theaters: Sep 29, 2016
Runtime: 99 minutes
Studio: Lionsgate

 

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