Arts & Entertainment

Where to See Oscars' Best Picture Nominees Around Rochester

Want to watch an Academy Award-nominated film in Rochester Hills or nearby? Here's what's playing where.

There are six movie-watching weekends between now and Feb. 24. Have you seen all of the Academy Award-nominated Best Pictures yet?

You can catch all but two of the films nominated for the top prize at one of three area theaters: Emagine Rochester Hills, AMC Forum 30 in Sterling Heights or AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills.

One movie, Beasts of the Southern Wild, is already on DVD. And the final movie, the foreign language film Amour, will be coming to the nearby Maple Theater in Bloomfield Hills on Feb. 1.

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The Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for Feb. 24 in Hollywood. It will be televised live on ABC.

Here are the nominees for Best Picture; to check movie times, use the Moviephone app attached to this story (mobile users can click here):

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  • Argo: AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30
  • Amour: The movie is set to be released at Maple Theater in Bloomfield Hills on Feb. 1, according to the movie website.
  • Beasts of the Southern Wild: There are eight copies at the Rochester Hills Public Library (with 21 holds); the film is also available at Redbox locations in Rochester Hills.
  • Django Unchained: Emagine Theatre; AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30
  • Les Misérables: AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30
  • Life of Pi: AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30
  • Lincoln: AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30
  • Silver Linings Playbook: Emagine Theatre (starts Friday); AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing
  • Zero Dark Thirty: Emagine Theatre, AMC Star Theatres Great Lakes Crossing; AMC Forum 30


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