Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi A science fiction monster film loosely based on the video game series of the same name by Midway Games. It follows a primatologist named Davis Okoye, who struggles to help a George, a white gentle ape turned raging gorilla of enormous size, following a rogue experiment gone awry. To make matters worse, it’s soon discovered there are other similarly altered animals. As these newly created alpha predators tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams up with a discredited geneticist to secure an antidote, fighting their way through an ever-changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but to save the fearsome creature that was once Okoye’s friend. Director: Brad Peyton Rated: PG-13 The Backdoor Theatre is a 501(c)(3) Not-For-Profit group of locals who Volunteer to make these Shows happen. Join us! |
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ISLE OF DOGS
Fri-Sat April 27-28 @ 7pm & Mon April 30 @ 1:30pm (matinee with open captioning)
Genre: Fantasy/Animation
ISLE OF DOGS tells the story of ATARI KOBAYASHI, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alone in a miniature Junior-Turbo Prop and flies across the river in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. There, with the assistance of a pack of newly-found mongrel friends, he begins an epic journey that will decide the fate and future of the entire Prefecture.
Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1hr 41min
Monday matinees with open captions!
https://www.imdb.com/videoplayer/vi2651502617?ref_=ttvi_vi_imdb_2
APR 20-21 @ 7pm & Monday 23 @ 1:30pm (Matinee with captions!)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Jake Pentecost, son of Stacker Pentecost, reunites with Mako Mori to lead a new generation of Jaeger pilots, including rival Lambert and 15-year-old hacker Amara, against a new Kaiju threat.
Director: Steven S. DeKnight
Writers: Steven S. DeKnight, Emily Carmichael | 3 more credits »
Stars: John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny
Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 51min
APR 13-14 & Monday 16 @ 1:30pm
READY PLAYER ONE
When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Lena Waithe
Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 2hr 20min
MARCH 30-31 @ 7pm & APRIL 2 @ 1:30pm
Meg Murry is a typical middle school student struggling with issues of self-worth who just wants to fit in. Travelling via a Wrinkling of Time, she is transported to worlds beyond imagination where she must confront a powerful evil force. To make it back home to Earth, Meg must face the darkness within herself in order to harness the strength necessary to defeat the darkness rapidly enveloping the Universe.
Genre: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Director: Ava DuVernay
Writers: Jennifer Lee, Jeff Stockwell
Stars: Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon
Rated: PG
Runtime: 1hr 49min