This Week's Films Term's Lineup <https://www.union.ic.ac.uk/arts/cinema/home> | Location <https://www.union.ic.ac.uk/arts/cinema/location> | Get Involved <https://www.union.ic.ac.uk/arts/cinema/get-involved> <http://www.kpmg.co.uk/careers> Poster The Great Gatsby *Monday* 21st October @ *19:00* Post-Grad: Film Night: Tickets *£5 online <https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/node/3487>* / *£6 on the door*. Includes a free bag of popcorn or ice cream. In the first of our Post-Grad Autumn Film Nights, we'll be showing The Great Gatsby, an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.. Poster Pacific Rim *Tuesday* 22nd October @ *19:00* *Thursday* 24th October @ *19:00* As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi. Poster Project Wild Thing *Friday* 25th October @ *17:00* Tickets *£5 Students* / *£7 Others*. Buy Online <https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/node/3420> This film follows David Bond as he investigates British children's disconnection from the natural world. His kids' waking hours are dominated by a cacophony of marketing, and a screen dependence threatening to turn them into glassy-eyed zombies. He decides it's time to get back to nature - literally. In an attempt to compete with the brands, which take up a third of his daughter's life, Bond appoints himself Marketing Director for Nature. With the help of bemused professionals, he is soon selling Nature to British families. His humorous journey unearths some painful truths about modern family life and the shocking disconnection between children and the natural world Poster The Gamers: Hands of Fate *Friday* 25th October @ *19:00* Tickets: *Free for Everyone*. The Gamers: Hands of Fate follows Cass as he sets out to win a collectible card game world championship... and a date with Natalie, one of the game's top players. Meanwhile in Countermay, a world far across time and space, Myriad (Samara Lerman) begins to suspect that fate has stacked the deck against her as she attempts to save her kingdom from a ravenous army of the undead. Hands of Fate resents a new chapter in the epic tale that began in The Gamers. Tickets Single Film: *£3* Members / *£4* Non-Members Double Bill: *£5* Members / *£7* Non-Members Members Season Tickets: *£12.50* Buy Here <https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/node/3228> Buy Membership Online for £5, includes 1 free film. <http://join.imperialcinema.co.uk> Coming Up Later This Term... Poster Adventure Film Festival *Monday* 28th October @ *19:30* Tickets *£5 Students* / *£7 Others*. Buy Online <https://aff-kensington-programme1.eventbrite.co.uk/> Featuring the latest installment from Posing Productions, which sees Britain's top speed and solo climber Leo Houlding attempting a world-first ascent of the Ulvetanna Peak in Antarctica, plus round the world ski action, bicycle tomfoolery in New Zealand and spectacular kayaking down Mexico's epic waterfalls. Poster The World's End *Tuesday* 29th October @ *19:00* *Thursday* 31st October @ *19:00* Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman. Poster Elysium *Tuesday* 5th November @ *18:30* *Thursday* 7th November @ *21:00* Set in the year 2154, where the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth, a man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds. Directed by Neill Blomkamp. Starring Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley. Poster The Wolverine *Tuesday* 5th November @ *20:45* *Thursday* 7th November @ *18:30* When Wolverine is summoned to Japan by an old acquaintance, he is embroiled in a conflict that forces him to confront his own demons. Directed by James Mangold. Starring Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee, Tao Okamoto. Poster Kick-Ass 2 *Tuesday* 12th November @ *19:00* *Thursday* 14th November @ *19:00* The costumed high-school hero Kick-Ass joins with a group of normal citizens who have been inspired to fight crime in costume. Meanwhile, the Red Mist plots an act of revenge that will affect everyone Kick-Ass knows. Directed by Jeff Wadlow. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse. Tickets Single Film: *£3* Members / *£4* Non-Members Double Bill: *£5* Members / *£7* Non-Members Members Season Tickets: *£12.50* Buy Here <https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/node/3228> Buy Membership Online for £5, includes 1 free film. <http://join.imperialcinema.co.uk> KPMG Logo <http://www.kpmg.co.uk/careers> Imperial Cinema is proudly sponsored by KPMG. Considering a career in consulting? Visit KPMG's careers web site <http://www.kpmg.co.uk/careers>. Imperial Cinema is located on the 2nd Floor of the Union Building in Beit Quad. 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