Warwick Arts Centre Film Diary Mar - Apr 2018

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Ready Player One TBC Fri 20 – Thu 26 Apr Dir: Stephen Spielberg USA 2018 141mins Cast: Tye Sheridan, Mark Rylance, Olivia Cooke Based on Ernest Cline’s bestselling novel, Ready Player One follows Wade Watts (Sheridan), a young boy living in 2045, in a world on the brink of collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday (Rylance). When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find an Easter egg he has hidden deep in the OASIS, sparking a contest that hurls Wade into a reality-bending treasure hunt through a universe full of mystery, discovery and danger. Ready Player One

The More You Ignore Me TBC Fri 27 Apr – Thu 3 May Dir: Keith English UK 2017 Cast: Sheridan Smith, Mark Addy, Ella Hunt Based on the bestselling book by Jo Brand, The More You Ignore Me addresses mental illness and parental breakdown in a frank and stark, yet strangely life-affirming, way. Living in 1980s rural England, Gina (Smith) is a young mother attempting to provide a loving home to husband Keith (Addy) and daughter Alice (Hunt). However, Gina develops De Clerambault Syndrome, complicating family life. The only thing that gives Alice hope is her love for Morrissey and The Smiths... The More You Ignore Me

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