Past Event
Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Film Forum Coronado: Midnight Special
640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 92118
Cost: Free
Film expert Ralph DeLauro provides a brief introduction to each film and leads a discussion afterwards, often including pointers about how lighting or camera angles contribute to a scene’s mood or propel the story.
March 5: Midnight Special (2016, PG-13, 112 min)
Jeff Nichols fires the imagination in this shape-shifting, genre-defying sci-fi road movie. A father (Michael Shannon) his mysterious friend (Joel Edgerton) and his son (Jaeden Lieberher) with supernatural abilities go on the run to uncover the truth behind the special gifts, all the while pursued by shady government forces. Co-starring Adam Driver, Kirsten Dunst and Sam Shepard.