Friday, April 27, 2012

Free Kathleen Turner Film Festival, April 28


Next month, Kathleen Turner will be appearing at TIFF Bell Lightbox for In Conversation with Kathleen Turner on May 7. She follows this with her Toronto debut in Matthew Lombardo's High at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from May 8 to 13.

In anticipation of these events, the Carlton Cinema is hosting a Kathleen Turner Film Festival all day Saturday, April 28. They will be screening four of her classic hit films from the 1980s: Francis Ford Coppola’s Peggy Sue Got Married, Robert Zemeckis’ Romancing The Stone, Danny DeVito’s The War Of The Roses, and Lawrence Kasdan’s Body Heat.

All shows are free, but the theatre accepts donations to YouthLink ($5 suggested).

The Magic Lantern Carlton Cinema is located at 20 Carlton Street at Yonge.

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Peggy Sue Got Married
Only on Saturday, April 28th
1:15pm
(FREE - Donations accepted)

Comedy
A middle-aged mother of two, considering divorce from her weasel of a husband, decides to attend her twenty-five year high school reunion and ponders over her faded dreams. But at the party Peggy Sue faints and wakes to find herself eighteen once again. She quickly takes advantage of the situation and vows to do things over again but must decide what it is that would make her happy in the future.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast - Major:
Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage, Barry Miller, Catherine Hicks, Jim Carrey, Joan Allen, Kevin J. O'Connor, Lisa Jane Persky, Lucinda Jenney, Wil Shriner, Barbara Harris, Don Murray, Sofia Coppola, Maureen O'Sullivan, Leon Ames


Romancing The Stone
Only on Saturday, April 28th
4:15pm
(FREE - Donations accepted)

Comedy
All alone, a romance novelist (Kathleen Turner) sets out to rescue her sister from kidnappers and meets up with a handsome fortune seeker (Michael Douglas) who convinces her to beat the bandits to the treasure they seek. The peaceful existence of romance novelist Joan Wilder is abruptly turned upside down when she receives a map in the mail from her recently murdered brother-in-law. She soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous jewel-hunt in the wilds of Colombia.

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cast - Major:
Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Alfonso Arau


The War Of The Roses
Only on Saturday, April 28th
7:00pm
(FREE - Donations accepted)

Comedy
Barbara and Oliver Rose were the perfect couple - he was a prominent Washington lawyer, she had a wildly successful catering business, they had a great house, great art, great cars and great kids. But when she sues for divorce, this black comedy shows clearly that divorce is war-- and war is hell.

Director: Danny DeVito
Cast - Major:
Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas, Danny Devito, Peter Donat, Marianne Sagebrecht, Sean Astin, G.D. Spradlin, Dan Castellaneta, Gloria Cromwell, Peter Brocco


Body Heat
Only on Saturday, April 28th
9:30pm
(FREE - Donations accepted)

Crime, Drama, Thriller
A lawyer becomes involved in a steamy affair with a woman, but the only thing standing in their way is her rich husband so the couple then begins to take draastic measures to relieve them of their obsticle..

Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Cast - Major:
Kathleen Turner, Ted Danson, William Hurt, Richard Crenna, J.A. Preston, Mickey Rourke, Jane Hallaren, Thom Sharp

http://www.rainbowcinemas.ca/A/Carlton

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