Arts & Entertainment

Marcus Theatres Playing Academy Award Best Picture Nominees

Marcus Theatres will play the Academy Award® Best Picture nominees throughout the weekend. Movies include Amour, Argo, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Django Unchained, Les Misérables, Life of Pi, Lincoln, Silver Linings Playbook and Zero Dark Thirty.

Marcus Theatres in Menomonee Falls and New Berlin are featuring an all-new Best Picture Series Oscar® showcase featuring the Academy Award® Best Picture nominees that include AmourArgoBeasts of the Southern WildDjango UnchainedLes MisérablesLife of PiLincoln,Silver Linings Playbook and Zero Dark Thirty.

Guests can see all nine Best Picture nominees for a special package price during the two-day series on February 16 and 17. 

Beasts of the Southern Wild, Amour, Les Misérables, Argo and Django Unchained will run on Saturday, February 16, for the special ticket price of $30. Life of Pi, Lincoln, Silver Linings Playbook and Zero Dark Thirty will run on Sunday, February 17, for the special ticket price of $25.

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Guests can purchase a package ticket price for $50 to see all films Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are available at the box office at select theatres showing the Best Picture Series. Individual feature tickets are available at regular admission prices.

Best Picture Series attendees can fuel their moviegoing experience with the Super Award Combo available at concession stands. Series attendees can buy a large soda and choice of large popcorn, nachos or pretzel bites – all for the value price of $8.

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“We are proud to present the year’s Best Picture nominees in celebration of Hollywood’s biggest night,” said Bruce J. Olson, president of Marcus Theatres in a release. “Whether you’ve seen these titles before, or are just taking them in for the first time, this is a great opportunity to see the best movies of 2012 before the Oscars are awarded on February 24.”


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