This week at Harbor Theater
“Dune: Part 2” - (PG13; 2 hours, 46 minutes) - The mythic journey of Paul Atreides continues as he joins forces with Chani and the Fremen, seeking revenge against those who destroyed his family. As he grapples with the fate of the universe and his own heart, Paul faces an impossible choice that will shape the destiny of worlds. Directed by Villeneuve from a screenplay co-written with Jon Spaihts, the film features stunning visuals and a powerful score by acclaimed composer Hans Zimmer. With a talented creative team behind the camera and an ensemble cast of both returning and new stars, “Dune: Part Two” promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. Wednesday, March 13, 2 p.m. (OCAP), Thursday, March 14, 7 p.m.
Classic Film: “East of Eden” - (1955; PG; 1 hour, 55 minutes) - The final installment for our Classic Film Series is based on John Steinbeck's epic novel. Cal Trask (James Dean), the son of a California farmer (Raymond Massey), feels that his father cares only about his brother, Aron (Richard Davalos). When Cal embarks on a business venture to gain the favor of his dad, he finds himself dealing with his estranged mother (Jo Van Fleet), now the owner of a brothel, and tensions in the family rise even further when he begins to fall for Aron's girlfriend, Abra (Julie Harris). TWO SHOWS ONLY: Thursday, March 14, 2 p.m. and Saturday, March 16, 2 p.m.
“Not only one of Kazan's richest films and Dean's first significant role, it is also arguably the actor's best performance." - Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
“Perfect Days” - (PG; 2 hours, 3 minutes) - “Perfect Days,” directed and co-written by Wim Wenders, delivers an absorbing slice-of-life drama propelled by the remarkable performance of Kôji Yakusho. Set in Tokyo, the film follows Hirayama, a toilet cleaner content with his simple life. Immersed in his love for music, books, and photography, Hirayama's structured routine is disrupted by unexpected encounters that gradually unveil his intriguing past. Wenders' skillful storytelling adds another quietly soaring gem to his esteemed filmography. Opens Friday, March 15, 7 p.m., Saturday, March 16, 7 p.m., Sunday, March 17, 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2 p.m. (OCAP), Thursday, March 21, 7 p.m.
“Wenders' film is ultimately about the mundane patterns that make a life worth living.” - Margot Harrison, Seven Days (VT)
Harbor Theater is open for 2 p.m. matinees on Wednesday (OCAP – Open Caption Screening) and Sunday; shows Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for members and children under 18. ADA-mandated Audio Descriptive (AD) and Closed Caption (CC) devi
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