This Week in Screenings 4/28-5/4
Apichatpong Weerasethaku’s movies are always worth checking out. I’m sure this one will be visually intriguing.
Back to the Future and The Breakfast Club | Blue Starlite Downtown
Double feature part of their Stacked series.
They Live | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Make sure you don’t run out of bubblegum.
Saturday 4/29
Ramblin’ Jack and his daughter who directed the documentary will be in attendance.
DANCE, GIRL, DANCE | Austin Film Society
Dorothy Azner movie starring Maureen O’Hara Lucille Ball.
The Notebook | Blue Starlite Drive-In Mueller
Apparently James Marsden is in this.
Sunday 4/30
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK | Galaxy
The God of Judah killing Nazis is always fun.
Fast Five | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Beef up before X.
This is just such a great movie. It does seem like it's always playing somewhere though.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
That one time there was an Australian James Bond.
Monday 5/1
This is one of my favorite movies. I love the blend of horror and comedy and the soundtrack is by Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz.
Editor’s note: And Michael Nyman.
Tuesday 5/2
Fast & Furious 6 | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
It’s really your own fault if you’re not ready for X.
Night of the Living Dead (1968) | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
A 4k restoration supervised by Romero before he passed away.
Part of the Terror Tuesday series.
Wednesday 5/3
This looks really insane. I’ve always thought of Paul WS Anderson as bad but I’m open to having my mind changed.
Part of the Weird Wednesday series.
Casablanca | Blue Starlite Mueller
The way it was meant to be seen.
Thursday 5/4
PARTY GIRL | Austin Film Society
This is really part of the zeitgeist right now. Not only have a few of my friends been talking about it, they mentioned it on the latest episode of Yellowjackets.