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District 9 @
When an alien race appears above the skys of South Africa the government is not sure what to do with them, so the aliens are placed in a shanty town called District 9. But when the conditions in the slum begin to piss off nearby residents, the government comes up with plans to move all the aliens to another camp. This is the story of the guy in charge of the move, and the terrible things he learns while attempting to complete his assignment after he is exposed to a strange alien chemical.
Rated: 18A, 113min
In The Loop @
After Simon Foster, the British Secretary of State for International Development, accidentally supports military action in the Middle East on television, he finds himself with many supports in Washington. Unfortunately Foster is actually very much against the war. Now he has the chance to get close to the pro-war folks and hopefully prevent them from rigging a UN vote to go to war.
Rated: 18A, 106min
Ninja Assassin Laser Tag
To celebrate the release of Ninja Assassin, there will be a ninja-themed laser tag event at Planet Laser for film enthusiasts and social media partakers from all around Vancouver. Participants will be challenged to show off their Ninja skills as they go head-to-head in two adrenaline-filled laser tag games, and are encouraged to live-Tweet and blog during the event. The Top 3 winners from each game will receive an exclusive movie prize package with passes to the advance screening and other promotional items. Every participant will also receive pizza and refreshments at the end of the event!
Please RSVP here if you wish to attend.