THE
ARTIST
(PG-13)
Nominated
for 10 Academy Awards®
including: Best Picture, Actor, Supporting
Actress & Director
Hollywood
1927. George Valentin is a silent movie
superstar. The advent of the talkies will
sound the death knell for his career and see
him fall into oblivion. For young extra
Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit -
major movie stardom awaits.
THE
DESCENDANTS
(R) Nominated
for 5 Academy Awards®
including: Best Picture, Actor &
Director
George
Clooney - Drama
From
Alexander Payne, the creator of the
Oscar-winning Sideways, set in
Hawaii, The Descendants is a
sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey
for Matt King (George Clooney) an
indifferent husband and father of two girls,
who is forced to re-examine his past and
embrace his future when his wife suffers a
boating accident off of Waikiki. The event
leads to a rapprochement with his young
daughters while Matt wrestles with a
decision to sell the family's land handed
down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
Hollywood
1927. George Valentin is a silent movie
superstar. The advent of the talkies will
sound the death knell for his career and see
him fall into oblivion. For young extra
Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit -
major movie stardom awaits.
From
Alexander Payne, the creator of the
Oscar-winning Sideways, set in
Hawaii, The Descendants is a
sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic journey
for Matt King (George Clooney) an
indifferent husband and father of two girls,
who is forced to re-examine his past and
embrace his future when his wife suffers a
boating accident off of Waikiki. The event
leads to a rapprochement with his young
daughters while Matt wrestles with a
decision to sell the family's land handed
down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
