This Week in Screenings 12/1-12/7
Friday 12/1
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | FlixBrewhouse
You can start your rewatch all over again in Round Rock now.
Jack Black Christmas movie.
FEAR AND DESIRE / THE SEAFARERS | Austin Film Society
Those two first Kubrick movies for the completionists.
The Farewell | Asian American Resource Center
First of two movies exploring families in a time of gathering.
Taste of Home Handmade Dumplings will be on site.
Who We Become Netflix Release Party and Potluck | Museum of Human Achievement
Austin local PJ Raval’s new documentary about three young FIlipino American women in Texas.
French Drama. Looks pretty crazy. You should go see it. Has Gérard Depardieu in it.
Saturday 12/2
This is the Greta Gerwig one.
I wonder why they don’t play the Winona Ryder one.
Arthur Christmas (2011) | Cinemark
Christmas is his last name.
This one is gonna be like Elf and will have scattered showings throughout the month.
So many chances to look into those dead eyes and feel like Christmas.
ZERO CHARISMA 10th Anniversary | Austin Film Society
Made in Austin movie about nerds.
Looks good.
Sunday 12/3
Is this one of those movies people like to rewatch? I don’t remember it.
Maybe I never saw it.
If it was the price that’s kept you from watching this movie, Galaxy is showing it for $5.
Dr. Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas | Cinemark | Regal
This is the Jim Carrey one.
The real marker of generations is which movie someone thinks of when you say The Grinch.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail 48 1/2 Anniversary | Regal | Violet Crown Cinema | AMC | FlixBrewhouse
Cinemark is showing it on Wednesday the 6th
Very quotable movie.
Jello molds are gross.
Monday 12/4
This would be a good day to play a board game with some friends.
Tuesday 12/5
Anna and the Apocalypse | FlixBrewhouse
This is the best Teenage Scottish Christmas Musical Comedy Horror Zombie movie I’ve ever seen.
THE SAVAGE EYE | Austin Film Society
Part of the Original Indies series.
A woman’s internal dialogue as she waits for her divorce to finalize.
I’m always surprised how progressive these ‘60s indie movies could be.
Terror Tuesday Presents.
A chance to see all the memes compiled into one movie.
It is sold out but there might be a few tickets released before showtime.
Wednesday 12/6
Sound Unseen 2023 Series | Austin Film Society
Starting this Wednesday there is a series of documentaries about music and musicians.
Some really interesting stuff here if you like Cyndi Lauper, Fugazi, or the bands that lived at the Chelsea Hotel.
The Lobster | Violet Crown Cinema
Yorgos Lanthimos explores the horrors of dating.
Everything is Terrible Holiday Special | Alamo Drafthouse
Presented by Weird Wednesday.
Video collage of christmas stuff.
Usually tours as a live show but this time we get right to the videos.
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch - Cinépolis
The animated 2018 one for Gen Alpha or younger Zoomers.
The Abyss: Special Edition | Cinemark | AMC
This movie stares back at you.
Thursday 12/7
FlixBrewhouse did a great job with the holiday programming this week
I’m gay and I watch a lot of movies
JamesFNRocks’s profile • Letterboxd