This Week In Screenings 10/11 - 10/17
Friday 10/11
Cute movie for kids and adults alike
The Nightmare Before Christmas | Regal | Flix Brewhouse | AMC
or Saturday at Cinépolis
From the Director of Monkeybone
A Nightmare on Elm Street | Alamo Drafthouse
A different kind of nightmare than the one you’d have before Christmas
Halloween | Blue Starlite Downtown
The soundtrack to my Halloween
TAXI DRIVER | Austin Film Society
Isn’t it always a surprise that Albert Brooks is in this
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | Blue Starlite Downtown | We Luv Video | Austin Film Society
50th anniversary of the Texas Classic
New series To The Front
Presented with Hyperreal Film Club and A Woman of Taste
The director’s gonna be there
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST | Austin Film Society
This is the Czech one
Club Lingerie | Hyperreal Film Club
I’m very excited to see this movie after recently becoming aware of Dawna Lee Heising
Saturday 10/12
Don’t forget Dia De Los Muertos is November 1st
The Addams Family (2019) | Cinépolis
Animated one again
Live action still at Blue Starlite Central
Shaun of the Dead | Alamo Drafthouse
Fun movie about zombies
The Lost Boys | Flix Brewhouse
Or Sunday at Galaxy Theatre
80’s teen vampire movie
The Florida Project | Alamo Drafthouse
Gotta watch all the Sean Baker movies before Anora
JUST ANOTHER GIRL ON THE I.R.T. | Austin Film Society
Part of the To The Front series
Presented with Hyperreal Film Club and A Woman of Taste
Nosferatu the Vampyre | Alamo Drafthouse
This is the Werner Herzog one
They recorded each scene both in English and German so there’s two versions available
This looks like the German version
The Curse of Frankenstein | Alamo Drafthouse
Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing team up
Albert Brooks movie about the rise of reality TV
Sunday 10/13
Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro | Alamo Drafthouse
The 1st Miyazaki movie
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Sad Girls Cinema series
Very cool vibes in this movie
WHATEVER | Austin Film Society
Part of the To The Front series
Presented with Hyperreal Film Club and A Woman of Taste
Tobe Hooper movie about home ownership
Monday 10/14
THE OATH OF THE SWORD | Austin Film Society
New restoration accompanied by live performance from Maru Haru of the original score
Train To Busan (Bu-San-Haeng) | Flix Brewhouse
Getting to see this in a theater would be a Halloween treat
Tuesday 10/15
The Lego Batman | Flix Brewhouse
Good Batman movie
This beautiful movie is back in theaters
Ghostbusters (1984) | Flix Brewhouse
Also still playing at Blue Starlite Downtown
Attack the Block | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Terror Tuesday Series
Before Star Wars John Boyega was killing aliens
Demons + Popcorn | Paramount Theatre
Cool double feature of Horror movies set in a theater just like The Paramount
One Cut of the Dead | Hyperreal Film Club
If you haven’t seen this movie I suggest you do
Part of the Frederick Wiseman documentary series
Never been, curious what it’s like
Wednesday 10/16
Slumber Party Massacre (1982) | Hyperreal Film Club
Really great slasher movie distributed by New World Pictures and a woman director
Beetlejuice | Alamo Drafthouse
The first one
This was a good movie
Sequel not so much
This is also a good Christmas movie
$5 screening
This has played a lot of places lately
SHOESHINE | Austin Film Society
Vittorio De Sica’s 1946 movie newly restored
Doppelganger | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Weird Wednesday series
Drew Barrymore x 2
Thursday 10/17
Rosemary's Baby + Candyman | Paramount Theatre
Ooh nice double feature
DEMON KNIGHT ('95) | EastSide Cinema
Roxy Horror Picture show teams up with One Man’s Trash to present this Tales from the Crypt movie
The Beyond (1981) | Hyperreal Film Club
Lucio Fulci movie so gorey and dreamy
PHASE IV | Austin Film Society
Saul and Elaine Bass not only made all the cool opening title sequences they also made this movie with tons of ant footage
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