Movies for Sat Aug 8... Please Vote by Aug 6

Below are the trailers for the movies to be voted on for the next showing. The poll closes at 10:00 PM August 6 so please vote by then. You can see the voting box to the right of these posts, below the welcome message.

The next showing will be Saturday August 8, around 9:15 - 9:30 PM or as soon as it gets dark enough to see.

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The first movie in the poll is Madagascar (2005). It runs for 86 minutes and is rated PG for mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements.

At New York's Central Park Zoo, a lion, a zebra, a giraffe, and a hippo are best friends and stars of the show. But when one of the animals goes missing from their cage, the other three break free to look for him, only to find themselves reunited ... on a ship en route to Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, however, the friends, who have all been raised in captivity, learn first-hand what life can be like in the wild.



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The next movie in the poll is Babe (1995). This movie runs for 89 minutes and is rated G.

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mom, Babe realizes that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hogget Knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.



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The last movie in the poll is Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D (2008). This movie runs for 93 minutes and is rated PG for intense adventure action and some scary moments.

On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.

This is the 3D version, and we will have enough 3D glasses for everyone.





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Please remember to vote for the movie you'd like to see on the side of the house by August 6. We'll post the winning movie here the next day. And please feel free to email me with recommendations for movies you'd like to see, as well. Showtime will be Saturday August 8 around 9:15 PM. Hope to see you there!

Shrek 2 Tonight!

The weather should be great tonight, so we'll start the movie around 9:15 PM. Hope you can make it!


Date: Saturday July 25
Time: 9:15 PM
Show: Shrek 2
Runs: 93 mins.

Shrek 2 Wins!

Shrek 2 beat Babe by a score of 3 to 2. The other two contenders received no votes.

So please join us tomorrow night (July 25) around 9:15 PM to watch Shrek 2 on the side of the house. The weather should be fine and everyone's welcome!

Movies for Sat July 25... Please Vote by July 23

Below are the trailers for the movies to be voted on for the next showing. The poll closes at 10:00 PM July 23 so please vote by then. You can see the voting box to the right of these posts, below the welcome message.

The next showing will be Saturday July 25, around 9:15 - 9:30 PM or as soon as it gets dark enough to see.

The first movie in the poll is Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993). It runs for 84 minutes and is rated G.

This thrilling and thoroughly captivating theatrical hit from Disney has become an instant favorite with audiences of all ages. You'll lose your heart to Chance, a fun-loving American bulldog pup; Sassy, a hilarious Himalayan cat who lives up to her name; and Shadow, a wise old golden retriever -- all of whom express themselves with very familiar human voices! The adventure begins when the loving owners of these irresistible pets are forced to leave them in the temporary care of a friend who lives hundreds of miles away. But after several days, the worried animals begin to think their family must be in trouble, so they decide to head for home. On their incredible journey across the ruggedly beautiful Sierras, they encounter unexpected surprises from man, beast, and nature alike. It's an unforgettable story of love, courage, and devotion that will delight and inspire generations to come!



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The second movie in the poll is Shrek 2 (2001). This movie runs for 93 minutes and is rated PG for some crude humor, a brief substance reference and some suggestive content.

Princess Fiona's parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage. If only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres.



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The third movie in the poll is Babe (1995). This movie runs for 89 minutes and is rated G.

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mom, Babe realizes that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hogget Knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.



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The fourth and final movie in the poll is Hoodwinked (2005). This movie runs for 80 minutes and is rated PG for some mild action and thematic elements.

Little Red Riding Hood: A classic story, but there's more to every tale than meets the eye. Before you judge a book by its cover, you've got to flip through the pages. For this story, we begin at the end. Furry and feathered cops from the animal world investigate a domestic disturbance at Granny's cottage, involving a girl, a wolf, and an axe. The charges are many: breaking and entering, disturbing the peace, intent to eat, and wielding an axe without a license. Not to mention, this case might be tied to the elusive "Goody Bandit" who has been stealing the recipes of goody shops everywhere.



Please remember to vote for the movie you'd like to see on the side of the house by July 23. We'll post the winning movie here the next day. And please feel free to email me with recommendations for movies you'd like to see, as well!
Showtime will be Saturday July 25 around 9:15 PM. Hope to see you there!

It's The Muppet Movie Tonight!

The winner is:
The Muppet Movie!

The weather should be great tonight, so we'll start the movie around 9:15 PM. Hope you can make it!


Date: Saturday July 11
Time: 9:15 PM
Show: The Muppet Movie
Runs: 95 mins.

Trailers for Next Movie - Vote by July 10

Here are the trailers for the movies to be voted on for the next showing. The poll closes at 11:00 PM July 10 so please vote by then. You can see the voting box to the right of these posts, below the welcome message.

The next showing will be Saturday July 11, around 9:15 - 9:30 PM or as soon as it gets dark enough to see.

The first movie in the poll this week received a couple of votes in the last poll, so let's see how it does this time. The Muppet Movie (1979) runs for 95 minutes and is rated G.

Kermit and his new found friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog-legs merchant is after Kermit.




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The second movie in the poll is Shrek 2 (2001). This movie runs for 93 minutes and is rated PG for some crude humor, a brief substance reference and some suggestive content.

Princess Fiona's parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage. If only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres.



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The third movie in the poll is Babe (1995). This movie runs for 89 minutes and is rated G.

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mom, Babe realizes that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hogget Knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.



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The fourth and final movie in the poll is Tron (1982), a Disney movie starring Jeff Bridges. This movie runs for 96 minutes and is rated PG.

A hacker is literally abducted into the world of a computer and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program.



Please remember to vote for the movie you'd like to see on the side of the house by July 10. We'll post the winning movie here the next day. And feel free to email me with recommendations for movies you'd like to see, as well!

Showtime will be Saturday July 11 at around 9:15 PM. Hope to see you there!