At the movies

AT THE MOVIES Friday Flicks | Boonah Cultural Centre See recent-release movies twice a month on the big screen at Boonah Cultural Centre. Meet your friends and enjoy a drink and snack from the bar. Recent blockbusters are screened fortnightly, generally on the first and third Fridays of the month (unless otherwise advertised, at 10.00am, 1.00pm and 7.00pm. Tickets are available at the door on the day of screening. Adults $10 Concession $7.50

HUSTLERS (MA 15+) 110 mins Strong sexual references, coarse language and nudity FRIDAY 6 MARCH 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm Starring: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles Working as a stripper to make ends meet, Destiny’s life changes forever when she becomes friends with Ramona, the club’s top money earner. Ramona soon shows Destiny how to finagle her way around the wealthy Wall Street clientele who frequent the club. But when the 2008 economic collapse cuts into their profits, the gals and two other dancers devise a daring scheme to take their lives back.

JUDY (M) 118 mins FRIDAY 20 MARCH 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm Starring: Renee Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband. Zellweger won Best Actress at the Golden Globes, the Oscars and the BAFTAs for this role.

KNIVES OUT (MA) 130 mins FRIDAY 3 APRIL 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm Starring: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a tangle of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death.

MALEFICENT - MISTRESS OF EVIL (PG) 119 mins FRIDAY 17 APRIL 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm (FAMILY FRIDAY FLICK) $5 for everyone includes drink and snack Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

AMAZING GRACE (G) 89 mins FRIDAY 1 MAY 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm Starring: Aretha Franklin, James Cleveland, Southern California Community Choir A documentary presenting Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972. Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972, recording her live album of the same name.

FORD v FERRARI (M) 152 mins FRIDAY 15 MAY 10.00am | 1.00pm | 7.00pm Starring: Matt Damon and Christian Bale American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference, the laws of physics and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford and challenge Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966.

NOOSA FILM ACADEMY PRESENTS Films made with students of Tamborine Mountain, Beaudesert and Boonah high schools under the guidance of Academy Award-winning cameraman Greg Huglin. SATURDAY 4 APRIL 2.00pm The Centre Beaudesert Free screening - all welcome

MOUNTAINFILM ON TOUR Mountainfilm on Tour is coming to Boonah, bringing a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. Started in 1979, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. Through the years, in and out of trends and fads, the festival has been best described simply as inspiring by festival audiences. . THURSDAY 23 APRIL 6.30pm Boonah Cultural Centre Tickets: Adults $23 Concessions $18 Tickets available online at liveatthecentre.com.au, by phone 07 5540 5050 or at the box office.