Monday Matinee | DeForest Area Public Library

December 2

Transformers Rise of the Beasts

In the inner city, a troubled young man named Noah finds himself down on his luck. Yet his seemingly wayward life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a race of giant robots with the ability to transform into robotic animals. When the earth comes under threat from a sinister force, it is up to Noah and his newfound allies to protect humanity from a seemingly unstoppable threat.

© Paramount Pictures
Rated: PG-13 - Runtime: 2 hrs 7 mins

December 9

The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppets' version of the Dickens holiday classic about a miser who's visited by three ghosts features Kermit the Frog as the penny-pincher's hardworking and loyal employee.

© Walt Disney Pictures
Rated: G - Runtime: 1 hr 25 mins - Family/Musical

January 6

A Good Person

Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
Rated: R - Runtime: 2 hrs 8 mins - Comedy/Drama

January 13

Twisters

Edgar-Jones stars as Kate Carter, a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years who now studies storm patterns on screens safely in New York City. She is lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi (Ramos) to test a groundbreaking new tracking system. There, she crosses paths with Tyler Owens (Powell), the charming and reckless social-media superstar who thrives on posting his storm-chasing adventures with his raucous crew, the more dangerous the better.

© Universal Pictures
Rated: PG-13 - Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins - Action/Thriller

February 3

The Wild Robot

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

© Universal Pictures
Rated: PG - Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins - Family/Adventure

February 10

Fly Me to the Moon

FLY ME TO THE MOON is a sharp, stylish comedy-drama set against the high-stakes backdrop of NASA’s historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Brought in to fix NASA’s public image, sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones (Johansson) wreaks havoc on launch director Cole Davis’s (Tatum) already difficult task. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as back-up and the countdown truly begins…

© Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Rated: PG-13 - Runtime: 2 hrs 12 mins - Comedy/Romance

March 3

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. With trouble brewing in both realms, it's only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice's name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.

March 10

How to Steal a Million

An art forger's daughter unwittingly enlists the aid of a detective to rob a museum, and he plans on arresting all of them when the job is done.

April 7

The Flash

Worlds collide in “The Flash” when Barry uses his superpowers to travel back in time in order to change the events of the past. But when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned, threatening annihilation, and there are no Super Heroes to turn to. That is, unless Barry can coax a very different Batman out of retirement and rescue an imprisoned Kryptonian… albeit not the one he’s looking for. Ultimately, to save the world that he is in and return to the future that he knows, Barry’s only hope is to race for his life. But will making the ultimate sacrifice be enough to reset the universe?

April 14

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett return in Bad Boys 4 to once again take on the dangers that abound on the streets with their unique brand of law enforcement while at the same time testing their friendship and camaraderie.