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Repertory Film

AMBLER THEATER

108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. Into the Abyss (2011, U.S., 106 min.): The latest offering from quirky documentarian Werner Herzog focuses on two prison inmates and a triple homicide. Thu., Feb. 9, 5:35 p.m., $9.75. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971, U.S., 100 min.): Anyone who prefers the 2005 Johnny Depp remake is dead to us. Sat., Feb. 11, 11 a.m., $4.50. Queen of the Sun (2010, U.S., 83 min.): This talking-heads doc on the global honeybee crisis is punctuated by stunningly vivid nature shots. Tue., Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m., $9.75.

ANDREW'S VIDEO VAULT

The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., armcinema25.com. This month's biblical-themed double feature opens with the extravagant Samson and Delilah (1941, U.S., 131 min.) before moving on to the Mitchell brothers' witty (and X-rated) Sodom and Gomorrah: The Last Seven Days (1975, U.S., 99 min.). Thu., Feb. 9, 8 p.m., free.

THE BALCONY

1003 Arch St., 215-922-6888, thetroc.com. Super (2010, U.S., 100 min.): At the height of his depression, Rainn Wilson finds that God has chosen him to become a superhero. Mon., Feb. 13, 8 p.m., $3.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE

824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. The Red Machine (2009, U.S., 84 min.): A safecracker and a Navy spy team up to thwart the Japanese military. Sat., Feb. 11, 11 a.m., $7. In a Lonely Place (1950, U.S., 94 min.): Humphrey Bogart stars as a grim screenwriter suspected of murder. Tue., Feb. 14, 7 p.m., $10.

CHESTNUT HILL FILM GROUP

Free Library, Chestnut Hill branch, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-248-0977, armcinema25.com. Finding Neverland (2004, U.S., 106 min.): Johnny Depp scored a best actor nom for playing Peter Pan scribe J.M. Barrie. Tue., Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m., free.

COLONIAL THEATRE

227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Mrs. Miniver (1942, U.S., 132 min.): This tale of a British family at the beginning of World War II is often credited with drumming up support for the troops. Sun., Feb. 12, 2 p.m., $8. The Fog of War (2003, U.S., 95 min.): Errol Morris offers a surprisingly earnest look at the controversial decisions made by former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Sun., Feb. 12, 4:30 p.m., $8.

COUNTY THEATER

20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.org. Babe (1995, U.S., 89 min.): "Sheep be true, baa-ram-ewe." Sat., Feb. 11, 11 a.m., $4.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE

3701 Chestnut St., 267-765-9700, ihousephilly.org. The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964, Italy, 136 min.): This cinematic re-telling of Jesus Christ's life reaches heights Mel Gibson can only dream of. Thu., Feb. 9, 7 p.m., $9. You, Me and the Circus (2011, U.S., 95 min.): This "musical love story" depicts four people falling in and out of love. Tue., Feb. 14, 7 p.m., $9.

MEDIUM RARE CINEMA

7141 Germantown Ave., regrettablesincerity.com. Swimming to Cambodia (1987, U.S., 85 min.): Actor Spalding Gray uses his role in The Killing Fields (1984) as a lens for the political situation in Cambodia. Thu., Feb. 9, 7 p.m., $7.

UNKNOWN JAPAN

The Bellevue, 200 S. Broad St., seventh floor, unknown-japan.com. The Spiders Go Forward! (1968, U.S., 82 min.): Imagine a Japanese version of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Wed., Feb. 15, 7 p.m., free.

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