Where:
West Newton Cinema
1296 Washington St.
West Newton, MA 02465
Admission:
$20
Categories:
Accessible Spots, Good for Groups, Movies, Shows
Event website:
https://www.westnewtoncinema.com/movie/an-evening-with-author-edward-ashton--screening-o
Join us for an unforgettable night of sci-fi, satire, and storytelling. Edward Ashton, author of Mickey7, visits West Newton Cinema for a screening of Mickey 17, post-film discussion and book signing to celebrate the release of Bong Joon Ho’s highly anticipated film adaptation of his novel.
Ticket includes screening & post-film discussion.
Event schedule:
5:30 - 6:00 PM – Come Early - Meet the Author & Book Signing
Chat with Edward Ashton and get your copy of Mickey7 signed. Don't miss the chance to hear about his latest novel, The Fourth Consort—a darkly comedic, first-contact survival story.
6:00 - 8:20 PM – Film Screening: Mickey 17
From the Academy Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho (Parasite), Mickey 17 is a visually stunning, darkly comedic sci-fi thriller starring Robert Pattinson as Mickey Barnes, an “expendable” space worker tasked with the most dangerous jobs—dying repeatedly and being resurrected via cloning technology.
8:20 - 9:00 PM – Post-Screening Conversation with Edward Ashton
Stick around for a lively discussion with Edward Ashton, moderated by Don Schechter, CEO of Charles River Media and Professor of Film &Media Studies at Tufts University. The event will be recorded for the No Win Scenario Podcast hosted by filmmaker Trevor Chamberlain and Schechter.
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