6:30pm - Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025
Lunar New Year Double Feature - In The Mood For Love and 2046
Celebrate Lunar New Year and the year of the Snake with a double bill of Asian Director, Wong Kar-Wai's 4K restored In The Mood For Love and it's "spiritual prequel", 2046.
Wednesday, January 29
Doors 6:00 pm | Movie 6:30 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.
IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (Wong Kar Wai, 2000 / PG / 98 mins / Cantonese with English subtitles) Hong Kong, 1962: A journalist, Chow and his wife move into a Hong Kong apartment, but his spouse is often away on business. Before long, the lonely Chow makes the acquaintance of an alluring neighbour whose own significant other also seems preoccupied with work. As the two friends realize their respective partners are cheating on them, they begin to fall for one another; however, neither wants to stoop to the level of the unfaithful spouses.
Single film tickets available at: https://riotheatretickets.ca/events/34152-in-the-mood-for-love-4k-restoration
Brief Intermission.
Doors 8:30 pm | Movie 8:45 pm *Screening as part of a double feature with. Start time subject to change.
2046 (Wong Kar-wai, 2004 / 129 mins / 14A / Cantonese with English subtitles) A train in a futuristic landscape takes passengers to a place where they can recapture their memories, a place from which no one has ever returned. This is the premise of a novel by the womanizing sci-fi writer Chow, who engages in passionate affairs with a series of intriguing women he meets at the Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong. As Chow’s lovers offer him inspiration for his writing, reality blends with fiction, and the past commingles with the future.
Single film tickets available at: https://riotheatretickets.ca/events/34153-2046
*Minors OK. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service.
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