Directed by Rob Reiner, 1987
PG; 98 minutes
Based on the William Goldman novel, this classic tale of love and adventure features the beautiful Buttercup and her one true love, Wesley. Set in the mythical kingdom of Florin, the separated lovers face piracy, kidnapping, swordsmen, a giant, the evil Prince Humperdink, and some unusually large rodents in their quest to be reunited.
Directed by Claude Barras, 2016
PG-13; English dubbed; 68 minutes
After his mother’s sudden death, a young boy named Zucchini is befriended by a police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to a foster home filled with other orphans his age. At first, he struggles to find his place in this at-times strange and hostile environment. But with Raymond’s help and his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own.
Directed by Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey, 2009
NR; 71 minutes
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, 2004
PG; English dubbed; 120 minutes
Directed by Robert Rodriguez, 2003
R; 102 minutes
“Depp tosses off nearly as many deadpan quips as he did in Pirates and steals the movie from everyone else in the cast, including a rugged Antonio Banderas, who is perfect for the role of a man haunted by grief.”— Claudia Puig, USA Today
A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d’état of the President of Mexico.
Modern members at the Associate level ($150) and above and special guests are invited to celebrate the opening of Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting at this after-hours event featuring access to the new exhibition, entertainment, beer, wine, and light bites.
Join educators from the Kimbell Art Museum and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth to explore contemporary creative practice in conversation with traditional art forms. This immersive gallery and studio art experience will highlight works from the Modern’s special exhibition Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting and Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection at the Kimbell. For more information, call 817-332-8451, ext. 239.
Discover fresh ways to explore the human figure in this interactive studio session inspired by the Modern’s newest exhibition, Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting. Known for her powerful, large-scale depictions of the body, Saville offers a striking starting point for rethinking how we portray the figure. Open to Modern Contemporaries members (ages 21–40) only. To learn more about this event or to become a member to attend, please contact the membership department.
As part of the Modern’s Exhibition Lecture Series, guest curator Christopher B
Join us for a compelling conversation featuring artist Letitia Huckaby and Tex
