Awesome movies - some well-known, others less so -from silent classics to new releases shown every Thursday at 2:30 in the 3rd floor Community Meeting Room at Central. We have something for everyone!
Super Cinema, February 2025
In Celebration of Black History Month,
Films Based in African or African American Culture
Thursday, February 6 Get Out 2017 / 104 min. / R
Jordan Peele wrote and directed this psychological horror film, which finds photographer Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya) taking a terrible trip to visit his white girlfriend’s family in upstate New York.
Thursday, February 13 Fruitvale Station 2013 / 85 min. / R
On the first day of 2009, after visiting his daughter and celebrating New Years’ Eve the day before, 22-year-old Black father Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan) is gunned down on the cold concrete of an Oakland, California BART platform. It’s our story. First-time director Ryan Coogler also wrote the script. Octavia Spencer as Grant’s mother.
Thursday February 20 No movie this week - see you next week
Thursday, February 27 Black Panther 2018 / 134 min. / PG-13
In a technologically advanced African nation known as Wakanda, the king dies. The king’s son, T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman), or Black Panther, returns to face a challenge from a dissident. This film has earned about a half billion dollars worldwide, making it one of Marvel’s most successful superhero movies ever.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Movies, Music & Performance |
