Matinee Movies

"The Godfather" & "The Last Rifleman" 

Date: Tuesday, October 27th

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location: Lapham Community Center, lower level

We are excited to introduce a daytime movie discussion group, Matinee Movies. This group gives more members the flexibility to enjoy thoughtful movie discussions in a daytime setting. Matinee Movies & Critics' Corner watch and critique the same movies so please join us at the group that best suits your schedule. 

Watch both movies at your leisure prior to attending. At the meeting, we will review and rate each movie. 

Event Details:

• Coffee provided.

• If you wish, please bring a snack to share.

• Guests are welcome, please include in your registration.

• Space is limited, waitlist available.
  

Any questions or cancellations, please email Toni Tucker.

Friday evening discussion alternative: Critics' Corner meets monthly on Friday evenings at 7:00pm at a member's home. Please check the Encore website for the exact dates. 

The following two movies will be discussed and then rated:

"The Godfather"

A 1972 American epic gangster film set in New York about the powerful Italian-American Corleone family and the tragic transformation of the youngest son Michael, from a clean war hero to a ruthless Mafia boss. Based on the novel by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Cappola.

Can Be Seen On: Amazon Prime Video, MGM+, Paramount+, YouTube, Philo, Goggle Play Movie and TV, Fandango at Home, Roku Channel, fuboTV

"The Last Rifleman"

A 2023 British drama film starring Pierce Brosnan as Artie Crawford a 92 year-old World War II veteran living in a care home in Northern Ireland. On the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy he escapes the care home to travel to France where he wants to pay final respects to his friend and face memories from the war. Written by Kevin Fitzpatrick and loosely based on real events.

Can Be Seen On: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Tubi, Pluto TV, YouTube TV, Fandango, Apple TV, Google Play Movies and TV