Following THE ASSASSIN’s rapturous reception at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, director Hou Hsiao-Hsien was awarded the Best Director award for this gorgeous, masterful martial arts film. Set in ninth-century China, THE ASSASSIN follows a female assassin (Shu Qi) who is ordered to take out a nobleman she was previously engaged to. THE ASSASSIN has been selected as Taiwan’s official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Annual Academy Awards.
Sun, Nov 15: Movie 4:00 -> Advanced tickets for this date HERE
Mon, Nov 16: Movie 6:45 -> Advanced tickets for this date HERE
Tues, Nov 17: Movie 9:30 -> Advanced tickets for this date HERE
Tickets $10 advance/ $12 at the door
Doors open half hour before the movie.
*Groupons and passes OK! Please redeem at the door.
**Minors welcome in the balcony. 19+ w/ID for bar service.
THE ASSASSIN “Nie yin niang” (Hsiao-Hsien Hou, 2015 / 107 mins / PG / In Mandarin with English subtitles) | In ninth century China, an exiled assassin (Shu Qi) must choose between love or duty when she receives orders to kill a man (Chang Chen) from her past.