Lee Daniels' The Butler (PG-13) Rated for some violence and disturbing images, language, sexual material, thematic elements and smoking Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey - 132 min.This film tells the story of a White House butler who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man's life and family.Trailer
Blue Jasmine (PG-13) Rated for mature thematic material, language and sexual content Alec Baldwin, Cate Blanchett - 98 min.After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine moves into her sister Ginger's modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back together again.Trailer
Coming Soon To Madison Art Cinemas:
Salinger (PG-13) September 20th Rated for disturbing war images, thematic elements and smoking Philip Seymour Hoffman, Edward Norton - 120 min.This film features interviews with 150 subjects including Salinger's friends, colleagues and members of his inner circle who have never spoken on the record before as well as film footage, photographs and other material that has never been seen.Trailer
Enough Said (NR) September 27th Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini This sharp insightful comedy follows Eva, a soon-to-be-empty-nester, as she humorously tries to secretly juggle two relationships and wonders whether her new favorite friend's disastrous ex can be her cue for happiness.Trailer
12 Years a Slave (R) Coming in October Brad Pitt, Benedict Cumberbatch - 133 min.In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty at the hands of a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon's chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.Trailer
Dallas Buyers Club (R) Coming in November Rated for pervasive language, some strong sexual content, nudity and drug use Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto Trailer
