The 熊猫在线视频 Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland will continue its independent films series this fall, featuring four films from September 15 through October 11. Each film runs for a full week 鈥� Monday through Saturday 鈥� beginning at 7 p.m., at the Knickerbocker.
Monday鈥揝aturday, Sept. 15鈥�20
An eccentric lottery winner, Charles (Tim Key), who lives alone on a remote island, orchestrates a private concert of the defunct folk duo, McGwyer Mortimer. He invites Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Nell Mortimer (Carey Mulligan), but doesn't reveal that to Herb. He also fails to mention that Nell's husband, Michael (Akemnji Ndifornyen), will be joining them. Old tensions, hurt feelings, and unresolved issues surface as the former lovers and an obsessive fan try to make the dream reunion happen. Seattle Refined says, "Tim Key's comedic genius shines in the film.鈥� This comedy/drama is rated PG-13 with a run time of 99 minutes.
Monday鈥揝aturday, Sept. 22鈥�27
Something terrible happened to Agnes. But life goes on for everyone else. When a friend visits on the brink of an important milestone, Agnes realizes how stuck she's been, in this bittersweet story of finding your way after your world comes crashing down. The film is based on the real-life experience of the writer, director, and star of the film, Eva Victor. IndieWire says the film is 鈥淒arkly funny and enormously tender. Absolutely major.鈥� This drama/comedy is rated R with a run time of 104 minutes.
Monday鈥揝aturday, Sept. 29鈥揙ct. 4:
鈥淒on't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight鈥� is a 2025 drama film based on Alexandra Fuller's best-selling memoir, following the childhood of an 8-year-old girl named Bobo on her family farm in 1980s Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Told from her innocent perspective, the film explores the complexities of the Rhodesian War for Independence, the conflicting loyalties she witnesses, and the lingering effects of the conflict on survivors amidst themes of entitlement, madness and racial tension. 鈥淣ear perfection,鈥� claims The Hollywood Reporter. This drama is rated R with a run time of 99 minutes.
Monday鈥揝aturday, Oct. 6鈥�11
A life-affirming, genre-bending story, exploring the life and death of Chuck Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) in a story that appears to be told in reverse chronological order. The film follows a mild-mannered accountant through his final years, weaving in themes of existentialism, joy, loss, and humanity, often set against the backdrop of an approaching, mysterious apocalypse where billboards thanking Chuck for his 39 years of service become ubiquitous. Insession Film calls it 鈥淎 life-affirming masterpiece.鈥� This drama/fantasy is rated R with a run time of 111 minutes.
To inquire about accessibility or if you need accommodations to fully participate in the event, please email accommodations@hope.edu. Updates related to events are posted when available at hope.edu/calendar in the individual listings.
Tickets are $9 for regular admission, $7 for senior citizens and Hope faculty and staff, and free for Hope students. Tickets can be purchased at the Hope Events and Conference ticket office located downtown Holland in the Anderson-Werkman Financial Center (100 E. Eighth St.). The ticket office is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at 616.395.7890. Tickets are also available online at hope.edu/tickets.
The Knickerbocker Theatre is located in downtown Holland at 86 E. Eighth St. between College and Columbia Avenues.