Full Circle
A brief rundown of what’s happening at Circle Cinema
OPENING SEPTEMBER 8
Columbus
A Korean-born man finds himself stuck in Columbus, Indiana, where his architect father is in a coma. The man meets a young woman who wants to stay in Columbus with her mother, a recovering addict, instead of pursuing her own dreams. Not rated.
The Trip to Spain
In this comedy, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on an episodic, deadpan, culinary road trip through Spain—sampling the restaurants, eateries, and sights along the way. Not rated.
OPENING SEPTEMBER 15
The Wedding Plan
An Orthodox Jew soon-to-be bride is blindsided when her fiancé calls off the wedding one month before the big day. The woman, however, decides to keep the date and everything as scheduled, trusting that God will provide her a husband. A romantic comedy from Israel. Rated PG.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The Kid Brother (1927)
Second Saturday Silents screens this 1927 silent comedy from the legendary Harold Lloyd. He plays the timid son of a town sheriff who sets to prove himself when con artists try to pull their medicine show scam on the locals. This feature will be screened with a pre-show short Felix the Cat cartoon, all accompanied by Bill Rowland on the Circle’s original 1928 pipe organ. $5 Adults; $2 children. (Sat., Sept. 9, 11 a.m.)
May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers
Filmed over two years with extraordinary access, this documentary offers a revealing look at the North Carolinian folk artist brothers Seth and Scott Avett. Co-directed by Judd Apatow, it looks at their 15 year rise and chronicles their famed 2016 collaboration with producer Rick Rubin, the album “True Sadness”. Tickets $10 general, $6.50 for Circle members. (Tues., Sept. 12, 7 p.m.)
David Gilmour: Live @ Pompei
David Gilmour returns to the legendary Roman Amphitheatre 45 years after Pink Floyd first performed there. (Wed., Sept. 13, 7 p.m.)
Prince of Darkness (1987)
The Graveyard Shift presents a 30th anniversary screening of this John Carpenter horror classic. An evil is unleashed from a vat of green liquid in the basement of an abandoned Los Angeles church. All hell literally breaks loose. Rated R. (Fri. & Sat., Sept.15 & 16, 10 p.m.)
Yerma: NT Live
Billie Piper (“Penny Dreadful”) returns to the role that won her awards in British theatre. She plays a woman so desperate to have a child that she resorts to unthinkable means. This hailed production became a UK phenomenon. Theatre Tulsa’s Nick Cains will host pre-show trivia and prize giveaways starting at 5:45 p.m. (Thu., Sept. 21, 6 p.m.)
Rooted In Peace
In honor of World Peace Day, this documentary challenges viewers to re-examine their values, both as Americans and human beings, and then re-think how we can be agents of change to stop cycles of violence, and make the world a better place. (Thu., Sept. 21,
7 p.m.)