Old Monterey District Blog

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, July 5-11, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

BETHANY HAMILTON: UNSTOPPABLE
Thurs at 7pm
Bethany Hamilton is rewriting the rules on being a fearless athlete. This is the untold story of the heart of a champion and her resilience against all odds to become one of the leading professional surfers of our time. Watch the trailer.

THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE
Weekdays at 3pm
Sat & Sun at 12:15pm, 3pm
Toby, a cynical advertising director, finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth -- a film that changed the hopes and dreams of a small Spanish village forever. Can Toby make amends and regain his humanity? Can Don Quixote survive his madness and imminent death? Or will love conquer all? Watch the trailer.

PAPI CHULO
Fri, Mon, Tues, Wed at 2pm, 4:15pm, 6:30pm
Thurs at 2pm, 4:15pm
Sat & Sun at 11:45am, 2pm, 4:15pm, 6:30pm
After a newly-single TV weatherman is put on leave following an on-air meltdown, he directs his energy into home improvement and hires a middle-aged Latino day laborer to help. Despite a language barrier and having nothing in common, the two men develop an unexpected but profound friendship. Watch the trailer.

HAMPSTEAD
Daily at 6pm
Though Emily and Donald live in the same idyllic London neighborhood of Hampstead, the worlds they inhabit could not be more different. She is an American widow occupying a posh apartment she can no longer afford and filling her time with charity work as she struggles to figure out a next step. He is a gruff Irish loner who lives off the land in a makeshift cabin and wants nothing more than to be left in peace. When his home is threatened by greedy real estate developers, Emily believes she has found her new cause--but gets more than she bargained for when unexpected romance blossoms. Watch the trailer.

PAVAROTTI
Weekdays at 2pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 11:45am, 2pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
Pavarotti is a riveting film that lifts the curtain on the icon who brought opera to the people. Academy Award winner Ron Howard puts audiences front row center for an exploration of the voice, the man, and the legend. Luciano Pavarotti gave his life to the music and a voice to the world...Read More

Puma Road at Portola Plaza, Old Monterey's newest wine merchant and tasting room for Puma Road Winery, is pleased to offer Locals' Night every Tuesday! Every Tuesday, local residents can enjoy 10% off all of our wines. Just show us your ID with a 939-- zip code at check out. We're located at 281 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey.

Book Revival Ice Cream for all your summer bashes and make it a party no one forgets. Our catering services are available for a variety of occasions - everything from parties and weddings to corporate and community events. We can even serve your guests at outdoor events! For more information, please visit our website. Our shop is located at 463 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey.

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, June 28 - July 4, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

HAMPSTEAD
Daily at 3pm, 6pm
Though Emily and Donald live in the same idyllic London neighborhood of Hampstead, the worlds they inhabit could not be more different. She is an American widow occupying a posh apartment she can no longer afford and filling her time with charity work as she struggles to figure out a next step. He is a gruff Irish loner who lives off the land in a makeshift cabin and wants nothing more than to be left in peace. When his home is threatened by greedy real estate developers, Emily believes she has found her new cause--but gets more than she bargained for when unexpected romance blossoms. Watch the trailer.

PAVAROTTI
Weekdays at 2:15pm, 4:45pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:15pm, 4:45pm, 7pm
Pavarotti is a riveting film that lifts the curtain on the icon who brought opera to the people. Academy Award winner Ron Howard puts audiences front row center for an exploration of the voice, the man, and the legend. Luciano Pavarotti gave his life to the music and a voice to the world. This cinematic event features history-making performances and intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage and cutting-edge Dolby Atmos technology Watch the trailer.

LATE NIGHT
Fri, Mon, Tues, Wed at 2pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
Thurs at 2pm, 4:30pm
Sat & Sun at 11:45am, 2pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women, separated by culture and generation, are united by their love of a biting punchline. Watch the trailer.

THE DEAD DON'T DIE
Weekdays at 2:15pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:15pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
In this comedy/horror film directed by Jim Jarmusch, the peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves. Watch the trailer.

ECHO IN THE CANYON
Weekdays at 3pm, 5:15pm, 7:15pm
Sat & Sun at 1pm, 3pm, 5:15pm, 7:15pm
Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA's Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. It was a moment when bands came to LA to...Read More

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, June 21-27, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

PAVAROTTI
Weekdays at 2:15pm, 4:45pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:15pm, 4:45pm, 7pm
Pavarotti is a riveting film that lifts the curtain on the icon who brought opera to the people. Academy Award winner Ron Howard puts audiences front row center for an exploration of the voice, the man, and the legend. Luciano Pavarotti gave his life to the music and a voice to the world. This cinematic event features history-making performances and intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage and cutting-edge Dolby Atmos technology Watch the trailer.

FRAMING JOHN DELOREAN
Daily at 4:30pm, 6:45pm
Money, power, politics, drugs, scandal, and fast cars. The incredible story of John DeLorean is the stuff of a Hollywood screenwriter’s dreams. But who was the real John DeLorean? To some, he was a renegade visionary who revolutionized the automobile industry. To others, he was the ultimate con man. For the first time, Framing John DeLorean recounts the extraordinary life and legend of the controversial automaker, tracing his meteoric rise through the ranks of General Motors, his obsessive quest to build a sports car that would conquer the world, and his shocking fall from grace on charges of cocaine trafficking. The film interweaves a treasure trove of archival footage with dramatic vignettes starring Alec Baldwin. Watch the trailer.

WALKING ON WATER
Daily at 3pm, 6pm
Ten years after the passing of his wife and creative partner, Jeanne-Claude, Christo sets out to realize "The Floating Piers," a project they conceived together many years before. Boasting uncensored access to the artist and his team, Walking on Water is an unprecedented look at Christo’s process, from the inception through to the completion of his latest large-scale art installation, a dahlia-yellow walkway atop Italy’s Lake Iseo. The film takes the viewer on an intimate journey into Christo’s world amid mounting madness – from complex dealings between art and state politics to engineering challenges, logistical nightmares, and the sheer force of mother nature. Watch the trailer.

THE DEAD DON'T DIE
Weekdays at 2:15pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:15pm, 4:30pm, 7pm
In this comedy/horror film directed by Jim Jarmusch, the peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves. Watch the trailer.

ECHO...Read More

Butterfly Boutique and Events is now offering 30% off all quinceañera and wedding dresses in stock. This sale is for a limited time only, so stop by soon before it ends! Our shop is located at 458 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. You can also phone us for more information, 831-324-4105.

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, June 14-20, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

THE DEAD DON'T DIE
Weekdays at 2:45pm, 5pm, 7:20pm
Sat & Sun at 12:30pm, 2:45pm, 5pm, 7:20pm
In this comedy/horror film directed by Jim Jarmusch, the peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves. Watch the trailer.

SAY MY NAME
Daily at 3:30pm, 5:30pm
When a one night stand gets interrupted by a robbery, two complete strangers are forced to navigate the seedy underbelly of a sleepy Welsh isle in order to get back their stolen property. Along the way, their opposite personalities and differing outlooks on life bring them to an outcome neither of them could have predicted. Watch the trailer.

THE TOMORROW MAN
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6:30pm
Mon, Tues, Wed at 2pm, 4pm, 6:30pm
Thurs at 2pm, 4pm
Ed Hemsler spends his life preparing for a disaster that may never come. Ronnie Meisner spends her life shopping for things she may never use. In a small town somewhere in America, these two people will try to find love while trying not to get lost in each other's stuff. Watch the trailer.

ECHO IN THE CANYON
Weekdays at 3pm, 5:15pm, 7:15pm
Sat & Sun at 1pm, 3pm, 5:15pm, 7:15pm
Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA's Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. It was a moment when bands came to LA to emulate The Beatles and Laurel Canyon emerged as a hotbed of creativity and collaboration for a new generation of musicians who would soon put an indelible stamp on the history of American popular music. Watch the trailer.

WOODSTOCK: THREE DAYS THAT DEFINED A GENERATION
Daily at 7:30pm
In August 1969 - against a backdrop of a nation in conflict over sexual politics, civil rights, and the Vietnam War - half a million people converged on a small dairy farm in upstate New York to hear the concert of a lifetime. What they experienced was a moment that would spark a cultural revolution, changing many of them and the country forever. With never-before-seen footage, this documentary tells the story of the political and social upheaval leading up to those three historic days, as well as the extraordinary events of the concert itself, when near disaster put the ideals of the...Read More

Below are the showtimes for Osio Theater, June 6-13, 2019. Osio, a nonprofit movie theater dedicated to independent, foreign, and art films, is located at 350 Alvarado Street in Old Monterey. Purchase advance tickets on our website.

WOODSTOCK: THREE DAYS THAT DEFINED A GENERATION
Weekdays at 3:30pm, 5:30pm, 7:30pm
Sat & Sun at 12:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm, 7:30pm
In August 1969 - against a backdrop of a nation in conflict over sexual politics, civil rights, and the Vietnam War - half a million people converged on a small dairy farm in upstate New York to hear the concert of a lifetime. What they experienced was a moment that would spark a cultural revolution, changing many of them and the country forever. With never-before-seen footage, this documentary tells the story of the political and social upheaval leading up to those three historic days, as well as the extraordinary events of the concert itself, when near disaster put the ideals of the counterculture to the test. Watch the trailer.

ALL IS TRUE
Weekdays at 2:45pm, 5pm, 7:15pm
Sat & Sun at 12:15pm, 2:45pm, 5pm, 7:15pm
The year is 1613 and Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground. Devastated, Shakespeare returns home to Stratford, where he must face a troubled past and a neglected family. Haunted by the death of his only son, Hamnet, he struggles to mend broken relationships with his wife and daughters, and his very personal search for the truth uncovers secrets and lies within a family at war. Watch the trailer.

LOOPER: THE CADDIE'S LONG WALK
Weekdays at 2:30pm, 4:30pm, 6:30pm
Sat & Sun at 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm, 6:30pm
It is often said that a good caddie does three things: show up, keep up, and shut up. But a great caddie wears many hats. They’re the player’s psychologist, mother/father figure, technical advisor and confidante. This film unveils the working dynamic between famous partnerships and delves into the making of a caddie’s career. Whether familiar or new, these are stories that will make you re-think the way you look at golf, and especially the job of the caddie. Watch the trailer.

THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM
Weekdays at 2:30pm, 5pm, 7:30pm
Sat & Sun at 12pm, 2:30pm, 5pm, 7:30pm
This documentary chronicles the eight-year quest of John and Molly Chester as they trade city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Through dogged perseverance and embracing the opportunity provided by nature's conflicts, the Chester’s unlock and uncover a biodiverse design for living that...Read More