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Movie Night at the Alamo Drafthouse

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Movie Night at the Alamo Drafthouse

November 16, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the departments of English, History, and Film Studies for a Movie Night at the Alamo Drafthouse Screening at the Alamo Drafthouse Winchester on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. A young knight faces a test of bravery and honor when a holiday game takes a dark turn in The Green Knight (2021), starring Dev Patel. “Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger” (A24films.com). Join the departments of English, History, and Film Studies for a special screening of David Lowery’s widely acclaimed film inspired by the 14th-century Arthurian poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. After the show, professors Sarah Canfield, Julie Hofmann, and Tony Brunner will lead a discussion of the film and its medieval sources.  Register for your FREE tickets HERE. The first 15 students to sign up will get free popcorn for their group, courtesy of the College of Arts and Sciences.
 

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Date:
November 16, 2021
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
181 Kernstown Commons Blvd
Winchester, VA 22602 United States
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