SESSION: Sunday 20th May at 2pm



The Princess Bride

(1987, dir. Rob Reiner, w/ Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest)

Celebrate 35 years of THE PRINCESS BRIDE, a modern romantic-comedy-fantasy-adventure and one of the most beloved movies of all time! The story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful maiden Buttercup (Robin Wright) hears that her true love Westley (Cary Elwes) is dead, she reluctantly agrees to marry the loathsome Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon). After Westley returns to rescue Buttercup, the two begin an epic adventure filled with fencing, fighting, giants, monsters, miracles, true love and hilarity! Based on the William Goldman novel "The Princess Bride" which earned its own loyal audience. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 55555(Astor rating)

The NeverEnding Story

(1984, dir. Wolfgang Petersen, w/ Barret Oliver, Gerald McRaney, Chris Eastman, Darryl Cooksey)

The NeverEnding Story will start at approximately 4:04pm, and finish at approximately 5:52pm.

Bastian is a young boy who lives a dreary life being tormented by school bullies. On one such occasion he escapes into a book shop where the old proprieter reveals an ancient story-book to him, which he is warned can be dangerous. Shortly after, he "borrows" the book and begins to read it in the school attic where he is drawn into the mythical land of Fantasia, which desperately needs a hero to save it from destruction. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 55555(Astor rating)