The Harbor Theatre

“An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power”  -   A decade after “An Inconvenient Truth” brought climate change into the heart of popular culture. “An Inconvenient Sequel” is the riveting and rousing follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. Vice President Al Gore continues his tireless fight, traveling around the world training an army of climate champions and influencing international climate policy.

Cameras follow him behind the scenes-in moments private and public, funny and poignant-as he pursues the empowering notion that while the stakes have never been higher, the perils of climate change can be overcome with human ingenuity and passion. “An Inconvenient Sequel” is rated PG; run time: 99 minutes.  Plays at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 6 and Thursday, Sept. 7.

“Wind River” - A chilling thriller that follows a rookie FBI agent (Elizabeth Olsen) who teams up with a local game tracker with deep community ties and a haunted past (Jeremy Renner) to investigate the murder of a local girl on a remote Native American Reservation in the hopes of solving her mysterious death. 

Writing for Rolling Stone magazine Peter Travers wrote, “ ... Wind River packs an elemental power that knocks you for a loop.”

The film plays at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, Saturday, Sept. 9, Wednesday, Sept. 13 and Thursday, Sept. 14; plays at 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10.

The Harbor Theatre is located at 185 Townsend Avenue (Meadow Mall), Boothbay Harbor. For more information, call the movie phone: 633-0438 or visit www.harbortheatre.net.

Lincoln Theater 

“The Big Sick”  -  Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, “The Big Sick” tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail (Nanjiani), who connects with grad student Emily (Zoe Kazan) after one of his stand-up sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry (Holly Hunter and Ray Romano) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. Rated R. Playing Friday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m.; and at 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, Sunday, Sept. 10, Wednesday, Sept. 13 and Thursday, Sept. 14.

“Maudie”  -   Based on a true story, Maudie is an unlikely romance in which the reclusive Everett Lewis (Ethan Hawke) hires a fragile yet determined woman named Maudie (Sally Hawkins) to be his housekeeper. Maudie, bright-eyed but hunched with crippled hands, yearns to be independent, to live away from her protective family and she also yearns, passionately, to create art. Unexpectedly, Everett finds himself falling in love. Maudie charts Everett's efforts to protect himself from being hurt, Maudie's deep and abiding love for this difficult man and her surprising rise to fame as a folk painter. Rated PG-13. Playing at 2 and 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 , Saturday, Sept. 16,  Sunday, Sept. 17  and Wednesday, Sept. 20.

“Matilda” Stories to Screen  -   The Lincoln Theater presents a classic family film, for free, on select Saturdays, based on a story by the acclaimed author, Roald Dahl. “Matilda” is the story of a wonderful little girl, who happens to be a genius, and her wonderful teacher vs. the worst parents ever and the worst school principal imaginable. A limited number of copies of the book on which the film is based can be picked up at the theater (yours to keep!) to read before the screening. Reading the book is not required to attend and enjoy.  Presented in partnership with a generous theater member. Rated PG. Playing Saturday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m.

 The Lincoln Theater is located at 2 Theater Street in Damariscotta. For more information, call 207-563-3424 or visit www.atthelincoln.org. Curtain going up!