This Week in Screenings 3/24-3/30

Friday 3/24 

Paul Newman Westerns | Austin Film Society 

Ethan Hawke is in town presenting 5 westerns starring Paul Newman starting Friday running through Sunday. They are sold out but AFS will have stand-by lists at each screening so you can show up early and check in at the box office. 

Encino Man | Blue Starlite Mueller Drive In

Starring Academy Award winning Brendan Fraser and Ke Huy Quan.

Clue | Blue Starlite Mueller Drive In | and downtown 

I’m a big fan of Madeline Kahn in this.

Saturday 3/25 

Real Genius Brunch | Alamo Drafthouse

This movie is rated PG but they mention a penis in it so it was the dirtiest movie I had ever seen at the time.

Clueless | Blue Starlite Mueller Drive In 

I will always like Amy Heckerling for making this movie.

My Neighbor Totoro | Cinemark | Regal 

35th Anniversary showing.

Sunday 3/26 

Speed Racer | Alamo Drafthouse

The forgotten Wachowski Sisters movie.

The Ten Commandments | Galaxy 

This is one of those movies I feel I should watch at least once so why not in a theater.

Monday 3/27 

Frankenhooker at Hotel Vegas 

Sold out but what a rowdy great time this will be. 

Man of Tai Chi | Alamo Drafthouse

Directed by Keanu Reeves.

Tuesday 3/28 

The Curse of Kazuo Umezu | Alamo Drafthouse

Part of the Terror Tuesday Series. 1990’s scary anime for adults. 

COMPUTER CHESS | Austin Film Society

My favorite Andrew Bujalski movie.  

RIVER OF GRASS | Austin Film Society

AFS will be showing the first five feature films by Kelly Reichardt.

Editor’s note: there’s also Me Without You as part of the A Woman of Taste Presents at Sekrit Theater

Wednesday 3/29 

DON'T LOOK NOW | Austin Film Society

Everyone needs to see this movie. So we can talk about it without spoiler warnings 

Miami Connection | Alamo Drafthouse

Part of the Weird Wednesday Series. If you haven’t seen it yet you really should. 

Thursday 3/30 

Holes | Blue Starlite Mueller Drive In 

This was one of my favorite Young Adult Books.