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Win Tickets To An Advance For BEGIN AGAIN On Tuesday, July 8th at 7:00 PM in San Francisco. The latest film from writer-director John Carney ( ONCE ), BEGIN AGAIN is a soul-stirring comedy about what happens when lost souls meet and make beautiful music together. Gretta ( Keira Knightley ) and her long-time boyfriend Dave ( Adam Levine ) are college sweethearts and songwriting partners who decamp for New York when he lands a deal with a major label. But the trappings of his new-found fame soon tempt Dave to stray, and a reeling, lovelorn Gretta is left on her own. Her world takes a turn for the better when Dan ( Mark Ruffalo ), a disgraced record-label exec, stumbles upon her performing on an East Village stage and is immediately captivated by her raw talent. From this chance encounter emerges an enchanting portrait of a mutually transformative collaboration, set to the soundtrack of a summer in New York City. BEGIN AGAIN is produced by Anthony Bregman, Tobin Armbrust and Judd Apa

Plunge into the world of THE GIVER with three fully immersive, interactive online experiences. The Giver Challenge, The Memory Deposit , and The Giver Experience are virtual portals designed to reflect upon the themes present in the film, and allow fans the chance to experience THE GIVER for themselves. These three sites combine to create a deeply immersive experience for fans and newcomers alike, allowing them to explore the world of THE GIVER and put themselves in the shoes of The Receiver . The Giver Challenge : Become an official citizen of the community. Create a unique profile, earn points, win spectacular prizes, and give back to a Giver Challenge-approved charity. The Memory Deposit : This crowd-sourced catalogue of moments and themes pulls in user-submissions from across multiple social media platforms to create a tapestry of the human experience. The Giver Experience : Become the Receiver of Memories and speak to The Giver himself in a completely inte

Win Tickets To An Advance For VAMPIRE ACADEMY on Thursday, February 6th at 7:00 PM in Sacramento at Century Stadium. VAMPIRE ACADEMY  is an upcoming American fantasy adventure film based on the 2007 best-selling novel Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, directed by Mark Waters and scripted by Daniel Waters. The film stars Zoey Deutch, Danila Kozlovsky and Lucy Fry in lead roles. The story features a 17-year-old Dhampir (half-human/vampire) guardian-in-training Rose Hathaway ( Zoey Deutch ), and her royal Moroi (the peaceful, mortal vampires) best friend Lissa Dragomir ( Lucy Fry ) living discreetly within our world, and had escaped from their boarding school St. Vladimir's Academy two years prior to the story. They are soon dragged back to the Academy and rediscovering the dangerous hierarchy within it, along with lies, rumors and secrets. Rose starts to form an attraction to her Russian dhampir mentor, Dimitri Belikov ( Danila Kozlovsky ). The two best friends begin t

Win Tickets To An Advance For VAMPIRE ACADEMY on Thursday, February 6th at 7:00 PM in Sacramento at Century Stadium. VAMPIRE ACADEMY  is an upcoming American fantasy adventure film based on the 2007 best-selling novel Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, directed by Mark Waters and scripted by Daniel Waters. The film stars Zoey Deutch, Danila Kozlovsky and Lucy Fry in lead roles. The story features a 17-year-old Dhampir (half-human/vampire) guardian-in-training Rose Hathaway ( Zoey Deutch ), and her royal Moroi (the peaceful, mortal vampires) best friend Lissa Dragomir ( Lucy Fry ) living discreetly within our world, and had escaped from their boarding school St. Vladimir's Academy two years prior to the story. They are soon dragged back to the Academy and rediscovering the dangerous hierarchy within it, along with lies, rumors and secrets. Rose starts to form an attraction to her Russian dhampir mentor, Dimitri Belikov ( Danila Kozlovsky ). The two best friends begin to real

Win Tickets To An Advance For VAMPIRE ACADEMY on Thursday, February 6th at 7:00 PM in San Francisco. VAMPIRE ACADEMY  is an upcoming American fantasy adventure film based on the 2007 best-selling novel Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, directed by Mark Waters and scripted by Daniel Waters. The film stars Zoey Deutch, Danila Kozlovsky and Lucy Fry in lead roles. The story features a 17-year-old Dhampir (half-human/vampire) guardian-in-training Rose Hathaway ( Zoey Deutch ), and her royal Moroi (the peaceful, mortal vampires) best friend Lissa Dragomir ( Lucy Fry ) living discreetly within our world, and had escaped from their boarding school St. Vladimir's Academy two years prior to the story. They are soon dragged back to the Academy and rediscovering the dangerous hierarchy within it, along with lies, rumors and secrets. Rose starts to form an attraction to her Russian dhampir mentor, Dimitri Belikov ( Danila Kozlovsky ). The two best friends begin to realize that t

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Review By: MattInRC We have mixed feelings over Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom and here's why. If you're a fan of historical drama like us, movies like Lincoln and Elizabeth are must-haves, content to show us pivotal moments instead of epic re-tellings of our titular hero's entire life. Films like those seemed like good ideas growing up, but now they feel too compacted, unable to spread their wings to tell a deeper story. Such is the case with the Nelson Mandela biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom , a film that looks and sounds amazing, is filled with excellent performances, but struggles to cram in every important moment behind the history of a complex man. We first see Mandela as a boy entering manhood during an ancient African ceremony in which he paints his face white then runs with other boys into a lake to wash the color off. This theme of rebirth will be repeated throughout the film, as an older Mandela ( Idris Elba

Win Tickets To An Advance For Screening For MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM on December 12th 7:00PM in Sacramento @ Century Stadium. MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is a biographical film directed by Justin Chadwick from a script written by William Nicholson. The film is based on the 1994 book Long Walk to Freedom by anti-apartheid revolutionary and former South African President Nelson Mandela . The film premiered on Saturday September 7, 2013 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country’s once segregated society. Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela, Naomie Harris stars as Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, with Justin Chadwick . Make sure to LIKE SandwichJohnFilm s on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for all your enter

Win Tickets To An Advance For Screening For MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM on Wednesday, December 11 7:00PM In San Francisco. MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is a biographical film directed by Justin Chadwick from a script written by William Nicholson. The film is based on the 1994 book Long Walk to Freedom by anti-apartheid revolutionary and former South African President Nelson Mandela . The film premiered on Saturday September 7, 2013 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country’s once segregated society. Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela, Naomie Harris stars as Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, with Justin Chadwick . Make sure to LIKE SandwichJohnFilm s on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for all your entertainme

Win Tickets To An Advance For Screening For PHILOMENA on Wednesday, November 20th @ 7PM in Sacramento. PHILOMENA  is a 2013 British drama film directed by Stephen Frears. It was screened in the main competition section at the 70th Venice International Film Festival where Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope won the award for Best Screenplay. At the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival it was awarded the People's Choice Award Runner-Up prize. Based on the 2009 investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, PHILOMENA focuses on the efforts of Philomena Lee ( Dench ), mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock—something her Irish-Catholic community didn’t have the highest opinion of—and given away for adoption in the United States. In following church doctrine, she was forced to sign a contract that wouldn’t allow for any sort of inquiry into the son’s whereabouts. After starting a family years later in England and, for the most part, moving

Bond's " M " has risen from the dead for a special mission to secure a fair rating for PHILOMENA from the MPAA. Check out the premiere of an exclusive special M.essage to the MPAA from Judi Dench of PHILOMENA, from The Weinstein Company. Watch the M.essage below. Based on the 2009 investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, PHILOMENA focuses on the efforts of Philomena Lee ( Dench ), mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock - something her Irish-Catholic community didn't have the highest opinion of - and given away for adoption in the United States. In following church doctrine, she was forced to sign a contract that wouldn't allow for any sort of inquiry into the son's whereabouts. After starting a family years later in England and, for the most part, moving on with her life, Lee meets Sixsmith (Coogan), a BBC reporter with whom she decides to discover her long-lost son. Please Leave A Comment-

NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN MATERIAL ADDED TO SALINGER DOCUMENTARY FOR NATIONAL RELEASE. WEINSTEIN COMPANY ALSO DEVELOPING LIVE ACTION J.D. SALINGER BIOPIC. The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today that their latest documentary release, SALINGER , will have a special edition debuted for its national release on Friday, September 20th. The film, which opened in New York and Los Angeles on September 6th, will feature new, never-before-seen material about Salinger's life, his complex relationships with young women, and footage of the iconic author added for its 62-city theatrical expansion. TWC also announced that they are partnering with SALINGER director/producer Shane Salerno on developing a feature film adaptation of the documentary. The company has long been extremely interested in Salerno’s extensive research on the renowned author and feels the material will make for an incredible live action narrative. TWC and Salerno plan to focus the film on the period in Salinger’s life betw

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening THE GRANDMASTER on Aug 26, 2013 @7:00 pm @ Century Stadium 14 in Sacramento Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Wong Kar Wai, THE GRANDMASTER is an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of the legendary kung fu master, Ip Man. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of China’s last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war that was also the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Filmed in a range of stunning locations that include the snow-swept landscapes of Northeast China and the subtropical South, THE GRANDMASTER features virtuoso performances by some of the greatest stars of contemporary Asian cinema, including Tony Leung and Ziyi Zhang . Official Website - See how to win tickets after the Jump... Go to GOFOBO and enter code below SANDD4VZ DISCLAIMER: ARRIVE EARLY! SEATING IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE REVIEWING PRESS. THEATER IS OVERBOOKED TO ENSURE A FULL HOUSE. THE

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening THE GRANDMASTER on Monday, August 19, 2013 @ 7:00PM @ AMC Metreon in San Franscisco. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Wong Kar Wai, THE GRANDMASTER is an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of the legendary kung fu master, Ip Man. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of China’s last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war that was also the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Filmed in a range of stunning locations that include the snow-swept landscapes of Northeast China and the subtropical South, THE GRANDMASTER features virtuoso performances by some of the greatest stars of contemporary Asian cinema, including Tony Leung and Ziyi Zhang . Official Website - See how to win tickets after the Jump... Go to GOFOBO and enter code below SANDPCSM DISCLAIMER: ARRIVE EARLY! SEATING IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE REVIEWING PRESS. THEATER IS OVERBOOKED TO ENSURE A FUL

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For FRUITVALE STATION . The screening is on July 9, 2013 - 7:30 PM @ AMC Metreon 16 with IMAX. FRUITVALE STATION – In SF Theaters July 12, 2013 Winner of both the Grand Jury Prize for dramatic feature and the Audience Award for U.S. dramatic film at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, director Ryan Coogler’s FRUITVALE STATION follows the true story of Oscar Grant ( Michael B. Jordan ), a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on the morning of December 31, 2008 and feels something in the air. Not sure what it is, he takes it as a sign to get a head start on his resolutions. His resolve takes a tragic turn, however, when BART officers shoot him in cold blood at the Fruitvale subway stop on New Year’s Day. Oscar’s life and tragic death would shake the Bay Area – and the entire nation – to its very core. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY Make sure to LIKE SandwichJohnFilms on Facebook . If your already a fan make a friend LIKE our page.