This Week in Screenings 1/12-1/18
Friday 1/12
Soul (2020) | Regal | AMC | Regal | Cinepolis
If you want contemporary Pixar.
if you want historical Pixar.
Space Balls | Blue Starlite Downtown
I like the Alien joke.
Bottle Rocket | Alamo Drafthouse
Baby Wilson Bros.
I liked The Holdovers. Makes me wanna watch more Alexander Payne movies.
Bette Davis is so great.
Also Marilyn Monroe is in this.
STARSHIP TROOPERS | Austin Film Society
A look into the near future with Paul Verhoeven.
Saturday 1/13
Monsters vs. Aliens | FlixBrewhouse
This was a pretty good movie.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Extended Edition | Alamo Drafthouse
They make it easy to remember this is the second one, cause there’s Two in the title.
J.R.R. did that.
Serenity (2005) | FlixBrewhouse
The Firefly movie.
THE PLOT AGAINST HARRY | Austin Film Society
It’s tough out there for a gangster.
All About My Mother | Alamo Drafthouse
Classic Pedro Almodóvar.
Blood Tea and Red String | Alamo Drafthouse
Really cool creepy stopmotion movie.
I think it played a weird wednesday awhile back, but if you missed it then you can watch it now.
Sunday 1/14
HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE | Galaxy Theatre
Guess what’s back in a theater.
$5 screening.
Jane Fonda space movie.
Django Unchained | IPIC Theater
That Quentin Tarantino movie.
Ghost Ship and 13 Ghosts | The Austin Eagle
Austin’s Leather Bar has an event: Horror Hangs with Raven.
I missed the last one when they showed Jennifer’s Body and Raw.
It’s on my radar now.
Monday 1/15
Deep Blue Sea | Alamo Drafthouse
Smart Sharks.
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT | Austin Film Society
Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger in iconic roles.
Hyperreal Film Club Presents.
Jim Carrey and Damon Wayans two years before In Living Color.
Tuesday 1/16
The Orphanage | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Terror Tuesday series.
This is a good movie but a tough watch.
HAIL MARY | Austin Film Society
More Godard in the ‘80s.
Apparently the Pope didn’t like this one.
Wednesday 1/17
Fast Times at Ridgemont High - Cinépolis
$5 back to school screening at both locations.
JERRY LEE LEWIS: TROUBLE IN MIND | Austin Film Society
Ethan Coen documentary about Jerry Lee Lewis.
Part of the Weird Wednesday series.
Vanilla Ice movie in 35mm.
Thursday 1/18
Jaws | Bullock Texas State History Museum
There’s a guest speaker and a sharks exhibit.
Cary Elwes will be there.
Horror movie about a video store screening in a video store.
So meta.
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | FlixBrewhouse
Remember that huge pile of mash potatoes.
NIGHT TIDE | Austin Film Society
Dennis Hopper and a mermaid.
We haven’t had a Thursday like this in awhile.
I’m gay and I watch a lot of movies
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