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Film
James and the Giant Peach (1996)
November 21, 2009
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH
1996, Henry Selick, 79 min, Ages 6+
“Roald Dahl’s charming children’s story makes for an equally charming animated tale. When young James loses his parents, he is forced to live with his two oppressive aunts. That is until a giant peach miraculously appears in their garden, offering James flight across the ocean. Using the same stop-motion animation as in The Nightmare Before Christmas, Selick and his staff are able to MoreFeatured Events

Death at a Funeral
November 18-November 22, 2009
The Back Alley Theater at Kennett Flash presents Death at a Funeral (R Rating). The funeral for the patriarch of a wealthy but eccentric British clan is turned More

Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
November 22, 2009
ANATOMY OF A MURDER
1959, Otto Preminger, 160 min, NR
Sponsored by Royal Bank America
In somewhat of a change of More
Sing Along: The Wizard of Oz
November 24, 2009
Accompany Dorothy and Toto to the Land of Oz, at BMFI’s popular and lively sing along event. Encounter the Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow, and Tin man as you “Follow the More

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
November 28, 2009
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
1971, Mel Stuart, 98 min, Ages 6+
Audiences young and old enjoy this larkish musical/fantasy featuring precocious children and More
Harold and Maude
December 2, 2009
Harold, a young, rich, death-obsessed boy, has an unusual hobby: he incessantly fakes his suicide in inventive ways in an effort to annoy his snobbish mother. When he meets More

Gremlins (1984)
December 4, 2009
GREMLINS
1984, Joe Dante, 106 min, PG
Sponsored by Iron Hill Brewery
Never expose them to bright light. More
A Christmas Carol: A Unique Take on a Holiday Classic
December 16, 2009
Join Drexel professor Ian Abrams for a screening and discussion of a very special version of the Dickens classic starring Alastair Sim, Michael Caine, George C. Scott, Bill Murray, More
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