Wednesdays @ 2 pm
Room C on the 3rd Floor
February 4: The Wall Street Boy
With his life in jeopardy and jail almost a certainty, one question remains: how could a farm boy bring down the global financial system, and how far is the international world order willing to go to silence his story? Directed by Charles Uwagbai. Starring: Thamela Mpumlwana, Vinessa Antoine. Drama 2023 Not Rated 1hr 30m.
February 11: A Journal For Jordan
Based on a true story, while 1st Sergeant Charles Monroe King is deployed in Iraq, he keeps a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Sharing this journal with her son, his fiancée, Dana, reflects on her unlikely yet powerful romantic relationship with King. Directed by Denzel Washington. Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Chanté Adams. Romantic Drama 2021 PG-13 2hr 11m.
February 18: Wicked: For Good
After challenging the Wizard’s totalitarian regime in Oz, Elphaba must grapple with her identity as the “Wicked Witch of the West.” Meanwhile, the Wizard has given Glinda the title “Glinda the Good”. The two witches must make decisions that seal their fates in this second musical installment. Directed by Jon M. Chu. Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum. Musical/Fantasy/Comedy-Drama 2025 Rated PG 2hr 17m.
February 25: The Emperor Jones (Black History Month Special Screening)
An adaptation of Eugene O’Neill’s 1920 play about a fragile Black man named Brutus Jones who becomes the ruler of a West Indian island. This film marked the first time a Black actor received top billing; in 1999, this film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. Directed by Dudley Murphy. Starring: Paul Robeson. Musical/Drama 1933 Not Rated 1hr 12m.
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