Things to Do in Davis – Weekend of January 25, 26, 27, 2012

Mondavi Center

L.A. Dance Project Sat • Jan 26 
L.A. Dance Project
National Theatre of Scotland Wed-Sat • Jan 23 -26 
National Theatre of Scotland

 

UC Davis Aggie Sports

FRIDAY, JAN 25
Sport Event Location Time Coverage
Men’s Tennis Sonoma State Davis, Calif. 2:00 PM
Track UW Indoor Invitational (Washington) Seattle, Wash. All Day
SATURDAY, JAN 26
Sport Event Location Time Coverage
Men’s Basketball UC Riverside Davis, Calif. 7:00 PM  | Live Audio
Women’s Basketball UC Riverside Riverside, Calif. 2:00 PM Live Audio
Women’s Water Polo Cal State Monterey Bay Davis, Calif. 12:00 PM
Women’s Gymnastics Air Force w/TWU & Missouri USAFA, Colo. 12:00 PM
Swimming & Diving Fresno State with UC Santa Barbara Fresno, Calif. 12:00 PM
Men’s Tennis Pacific Davis, Calif. 1:00 PM
Track UW Indoor Invitational (Washington) Seattle, Wash. All Day

 

At the Movies

Mama

Mama

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 40min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Horror‎
Director: Andres Muschietti – Cast: Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier,Isabelle Nélisse, Daniel Kash
Mama is a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎12:15‎  ‎4:00‎  ‎7:45‎  ‎10:15pm‎

Broken City

Broken City

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 49min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Drama/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Allen Hughes – Cast: Russell Crowe, Mark Wahlberg, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kyle Chandler, Barry Pepper
When disgraced cop turned private detective Billy Taggart is hired by NYC’s mayor to tail his wife, he uncovers a city-wide conspiracy of corruption, sex, and murder. With his life threatened at every turn, Billy finds himself faced with an impossible choice, which could have disastrous repercussions for his career and family.

Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎12:30‎  ‎4:00‎  ‎7:30‎  ‎10:15pm‎

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 3D

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 3D

Reviews – Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 28min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Comedy/Horror‎
Director: Tommy Wirkola – Cast: Gemma Arterton, Jeremy Renner, Famke Janssen, Thomas Mann,Peter Stormare – : Rated 3.0 out of 5.0
Catching up with Hansel and Gretel 15 years after their incident involving a gingerbread house, the siblings have evolved into bounty hunters who hunt witches.

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎12:30‎  ‎8:00‎  ‎10:20pm‎

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎4:15pm‎
Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 37min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Suspense/Thriller/Action/Adventure/Drama‎
Director: Kathryn Bigelow – Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle,Mark Strong
For a decade, an elite team of intelligence and military operatives, working in secret across the globe, devoted themselves to a single goal: to find and eliminate Osama bin Laden. This is the story of history’s greatest manhunt for the world’s most dangerous man.

Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎11:45am‎  ‎3:15‎  ‎7:00‎  ‎9:35pm‎

Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 0min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy‎
Director: David O. Russell – Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles,Chris Tucker
Life doesn’t always go according to plan. Pat Solitano has lost everything – his house, his job, and his wife. He now finds himself living back with his mother and father after spending eight months in a state institution on a plea bargain. Pat is determined to rebuild his life, remain positive and more »

Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA ‎1:00‎  ‎3:30‎  ‎6:00‎  ‎8:30pm‎

The Last Stand

The Last Stand

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‎1hr 47min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Jee-woon Kim – Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Genesis Rodriguez, Jaimie Alexander,Rodrigo Santoro, Peter Stormare
After leaving his LAPD narcotics post following a bungled operation that left him wracked with remorse and regret, Sheriff Ray Owens moved out of Los Angeles and settled into a life fighting what little crime takes place in sleepy border town Sommerton Junction. But that peaceful existence ismore »

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎3:45‎  ‎7:30‎  ‎10:10pm‎

Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

Reviews – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 53min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Drama‎
Director: Ruben Fleischer – Cast: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte, Robert Patrick- : Rated 0.0 out of 5.0
Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and-if he has his way-every wire bet placed west of Chicago. And he does it all with the protection of not only his own paid goonsmore »

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎11:45am‎  ‎3:30‎  ‎7:15‎  ‎10:00pm‎

Movie 43

Movie 43

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‎1hr 37min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy‎
Director: Griffin Dunne – Cast: Emma Stone, Seann William Scott, Kristen Bell, Gerard Butler,Christopher Mintz-Plasse
An outrageous new ensemble comedy starring some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Movie 43 is not for the easily-offended and contains jaw-dropping, sometimes shockingly disturbing, but always entertaining intertwined storylines you’ll have to see to believe.

Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎12:00‎  ‎3:30‎  ‎7:15‎  ‎9:55pm‎

Parker

Parker

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 58min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Taylor Hackford – Cast: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Michael Chiklis, Clifton Collins Jr.
Parker, is a hardened professional criminal who will do whatever it takes to get what he wants, living by his own code of ethics – don’t steal from people who can’t afford it and don’t hurt people who don’t deserve it. But when he’s double-crossed by his crew and left for more »

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎11:30am‎  ‎3:15‎  ‎7:00‎  ‎9:50pm‎

Les MiserablesLes Miserables

Reviews – Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 37min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Musical/Drama‎
Director: Tom Hooper – Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried,Sacha Baron Cohen – : Rated 0.0 out of 5.0
The motion-picture adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe and still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 27th year. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France,the film tells an more »

Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎11:30am‎  ‎3:00‎  ‎6:30‎  ‎9:45pm‎

Django Unchained

Django Unchained

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 45min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Western/Drama‎
Director: Quentin Tarantino – Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz, Kerry Washington, Jamie Foxx
Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Django is a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz. Schultz is on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django can lead him to his bounty. The more »

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎12:45‎  ‎4:30‎  ‎8:15pm‎

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Reviews – Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 46min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Scifi/Fantasy‎
Director: Peter Jackson – Cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott,Graham McTavish – : Rated 0.0 out of 5.0
The adventure follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of thirteen dwarves more »

Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎12:00pm‎

 

The Impossible

The Impossible

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎1hr 47min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Action/Adventure/Drama‎
Director: Juan Antonio Bayona – Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin,Oaklee Pendergast
Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand, looking forward to a few days in tropical paradise. But on the morning of December 26th, as the family relaxes around the pool after their Christmas festivities the night before, a terrifying roar rises up from the center of themore »

Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA ‎12:45‎  ‎3:15‎  ‎5:45‎  ‎8:15pm‎

Life of Pi 3D

Life of Pi 3D

Trailer – Photos – IMDb
‎2hr 6min‎‎ – Rated PG‎‎ – Drama/Action/Adventure‎
Director: Ang Lee – Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, Ayush Tandon
A 16 year-old Indian boy’s passage to a new life in America aboard a freighter ends in a shipwreck in the Pacific. He is left to fend for himself on a life raft with an orangutan, a zebra, a hyena and a Bengal tiger. In 3D at select locations.

Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎12:15‎  ‎3:45‎  ‎6:45‎  ‎10:20pm‎

 

From Tandem’s Friends at The Davis Dirt

Friday, January 25
3:00pm – Tales for Tails @ Davis Public Library Free
7:00pm – Davis Idol! @ Richard Brunelle Performance Hall $10/$8
8:00pm – National Theatre of Scotland @ Mondavi Center $22-$44
8:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
Saturday, January 26
8:00am – Farmers Market @ Central Park Free
9:00am – UC Davis Tree Planting @ Tree Davis Free
1:00pm – Audacious Aussies & Curious Kiwis @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck Free
2:00pm – National Theatre of Scotland @ Mondavi Center $22-$44
7:00pm – Davis Idol! @ Richard Brunelle Performance Hall $10/$8
8:00pm – L.A. Dance Project @ Mondavi Center $12.5-$49
8:00pm – National Theatre of Scotland @ Mondavi Center $22-$44
8:00pm – Rita Hosking and Cousin Jack @ Palms Playhouse $20
8:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
Sunday, January 27
11:00am – Davis Flea Market @ E Street Plaza Free
2:00pm – Museum Walk with Curator @ UC Davis Design Museum Free
2:15pm – Stephen Sondheim’s Follies @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $16/$18
4:00pm – Irish Session Music @ DeVere’s Irish Pub Free