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OPENING THIS WEEK: For Movies Opening March 30
and to rescue his father, Zeus (Liam Neeson). Cast includes,
Ralph Fiennes, Edgar Ramirez and Bill Nighy.
By Kam Williams
Special To The Skanner News
BIG BUDGET FILMS
Mirror Mirror (PG for action and mild crude humor)
Overhaul of beloved classic fairytale has exiled Snow
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS
The Beat Hotel (Unrated) “Cool, Daddy-o!” documen-
tary revisiting the dive located in the Latin Quarter in Paris
which became the haunt and home of literary American
expatriates in the late Fifties, beatniks like Allen Ginsberg,
Greg Corso and William Burroughs.
Bully (R for profanity) Award-winning filmmaker Lee
a teenager Lucas Grabeel) who develops fangs and an insa-
tiable lust for blood after being bitten in the neck by an
exchange student (Tahlena Chikami) from Transylvania.
With Drew Seeley, Adrian Slade and Chris Coppola.
Intruders (R for terror, violence, sexuality, nudity and
profanity) Haunted house horror flick about a father’s
(Clive Owen) desperate effort to protect his daughter (Ella
Purnell) from the faceless monster that visits their home
every night. Cast includes Carice van Houten, Daniel Bruhl
and Kerry Fox. (In English and Spanish with subtitles)
The Island President (PG for violence, smoking and
mature themes) Climate change documentary chronicling
White (Lily Collins) returning to the kingdom to wrest both
the throne and a handsome prince (Armie Hammer) from
the clutches of the evil queen (Julia Roberts) with the help
of seven dwarfs. With Nathan Lane, Mare Winningham and
Michael Lerner.
Wrath of the Titans (PG-13 for action and intense vio-
lence) Fantasy sequel, set a decade after the conclusion of
“Clash,” finds demigod Perseus (Sam Worthington)
Hirsch (Amandla!) directed this escalating wedgies expose’
following the diverging fates of five students pushed to the
brink of suicide by their classmates’ merciless bullying.
Four Lovers (Unrated) Bawdy sex romp revolving
around the complications which ensue for two couples after
they decide to swap partners. Principal cast includes
Roschdy Zem, Elodie Bouchez, Marina Fois and Nicolas
Duvauchelle. (In French and English with subtitles)
God Save My Shoes (Unrated) Fashion documentary
examining the psychological, cultural, erotic and emotional
aspects of women’s fixation with their footwear. (In French
and English with subtitles)
Goon (R for drug use, graphic sexuality, brutal violence
and pervasive profanity) Seann “Stiffler” Scott stars in this
overcoming-the-odds hockey comedy about a halfwit
bouncer who leads a ragtag, semi-pro team of misfits to
glory on the ice. With Eugene Levy, Jay Baruchel and Ali-
son Pill.
embarking on a perilous descent into the underworld for an
epic showdown with the Titans in order to save humanity
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Turn Me on, Dammit! (Unrated) Coming-of-age come-
dy about the sexual awakenings of a 15 year-old girl
(Helene Bergsholm) with raging hormones who fantasizes
not only about the classmate (Matias Myren) she has a
crush on but about practically every guy she encounters.
With Malin Bjorhovde, Henriette Steenstrup and Beat
Stofrin. (In Norwegian with subtitles)
Womb (Unrated) Deliberately-paced romance drama
about a grieving woman (Eva Green) confronting an ethical
dilemma after allowing herself to become impregnated with
a clone of her dearly-departed childhood sweetheart (Matt
Smith) after a tragic accident. Featuring Lesley Manville,
Peter Wight and Hannah Murray.
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handmade. Enjoy live music while shopping and
much more. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Warren G.
Magnuson Park, Hangar 30, 6310 NE 74th St.
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the effort of Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed to save
his low-lying island nation from being sinking into the Indi-
an Ocean as a consequence of global warming.
CELEBRATE URBAN NATURE AT MAGNUSON PARK.
Spyglass Theater, The Secret Life of Bugs, Insect
Safari, Roving Reptiles, Woodland Park Zoo Owls
and much more. Also there will be a nature
themed carnival for the kids. $5 per person or
$15 per family. 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 7110 62nd
Ave. NE.
SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY HOSTS A SPECIAL STORY
TIME IN MEMORY OF CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN ZANE
GOLDMANIS. Goldmanis was a librarian with The
Seattle Public Library for nearly 40 years.
Following the story time, a table etched with
pictures in the children’s are will be dedicated to
Zane Goldmanis. 11 – 11:45 a.m. Magnolia
Branch, 2801 34th Ave. W.
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A PRIL 1 – 3
SPRING HOME DÉCOR & GIFT SHOW: Some of the
products on exhibition will be bedding products,
kitchenware, traveling products and much more.
Pacific Science Center, 200 Second Ave. N.
S ATURDAY A PRIL 7
EASTER EGG SCRAMBLE: Little ones will enjoy
hunting for Easter treats, and complimentary
coffee and hot chocolate will be available.
10:30 a.m. The Woodmark Hotel on Lake
Washington, 1200 Carillon Point, Kirkland, WA..
This is a free Easter Egg Hunt for the children.
EGGSTRANAGANZA: Hop on over to Redmond’s
favorite annual Egg Hunt. Enjoy face painting,
arts and crafts and Mr. Bunny photos. Free Egg
Hunt starts at 10 a.m. sharp however, other
events get started at 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.