This Week in Screenings 10/9-10/15
10/9 Friday
9 to 5 | Cinemark | AMC | Regal | Violet Crown | Alamo Drafthouse
Saturday at Flix Brewhouse | Galaxy. What a cast.
PAPER MOON | Austin Film Society
Bogdonavich directs the O’Neals.
Classic.
Instructions Not Included | AMC
Spanish language comedy from 2013.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) | Alamo Drafthouse
One day I’m gonna go out to that gas station.
The Faculty | Hyperreal Film Club
Starring Josh Hartnett of Verity.
In the Mouth of Madness | Regal
Sam Neill horror movie.
Hellraiser (1987) | Alamo Drafthouse
What kind of cenobite would you be?
LAST SCREENING | Austin Film Society
Lates presents an arthouse slasher.
Free screening. The horror, the horror.
10/10 Saturday
THE POET'S EYE | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
Three short films followed by panel conversation with filmmakers.
LEAVE A COMMENT | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
Comedy about the internet taking over someone’s life with director Q&A to follow.
Jack Black movie based on the books.
Gone With The Wind | Cinemark | Regal
Ok, weird.
Scary Movie (1991) | We Luv Video
Presented by Pulsing Cinema with a live Q&A.
I don’t wanna be buried there.
The Thing (1982) | Flix Brewhouse
It’s Thing Week.
10/11 Sunday
I love all the stopmotion stuff in this.
Repo! The Genetic Opera | Alamo Drafthouse
Also as a Movie Party.
DREAD BEAT AN BLOOD | Austin Film Society
1979 Afro Caribbean British movie for the first time in in the U.S.
ON A STRING | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
A Juilliard-trained violist navigates the New York City freelance classical musician scene.
Starring America’s sweetheart Gwyneth Paltrow.
Starring America’s sweetheart Justin Long.
10/12 Monday
PROJECT HAIL MARY | Paramount at the Bullock IMAX
Starring America’s sweetheart Rocky, an alien.
Remember this video game?
WELCOME SPACE BROTHERS | Austin Film Society
Documentary about the Unarius Academy of Science. Louisianna Purchase is hosting Horror Movie Monday at St. Elmo Austin brewery South location. Don’t know if its a screening or just a theme but it will be a good show regardless.
JENNIFER'S BODY | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
I quote this movie all the time. Preceded by short film Vexed.
Ju-on: The Grudge (2002) | We Luv Video
Sarah Michelle Gellar isn’t in this one. But that creepy little kid is.
THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933) + DRACULA (1931) | Flix Brewhouse
Classic horror double feature.
More Thing.
Rated R 92min.
Rated R 1hr 49min.
Rated R 1hr 50min.
Rated R 1hr 32min.
10/13 Tuesday
WNUF Halloween Special (2013) | We Luv Video
Oddworld presents. With a special intro from the director.
A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
I’m a sucker for Ana Lily Amirpour movies. Preceded by horror short Mold.
NOPE | Paramount at the Bullock IMAX
I bet this looks great when it’s huge.
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) | Flix Brewhouse
Freddy isn’t as silly in this one.
Where’s Jason?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) | Regal
Is it also TX Chainsaw week?
The Thing (1982) | Austin Public Library
Nope, still Thing Week.
From the Roots of J-Horror series. See what Buddhist hell looks like.
Ginger Snaps | Alamo Drafthouse
Lakeline Terror Tuesday. Also Fangoria presenting at Regal.
Ringu: VHS Version | Alamo Drafthouse
Original Terror Tuesday presents Ringu on an actual VHS tape. Maybe it’s even the real cursed one.
10/14 Wednesday
True horror.
Death Becomes Her | Flix Brewhouse
I would like to see the musical.
Dracula (1931) + Frankenstein (1931) | State Theatre
What an iconic year for horror movies.
Night of the Living Dead (1968) | Cinemark
Where Zombies were made.
In 4DX.
Huesera: The Bone Woman | Hyperreal Film Club
Will include shorts program by Ana Armengod.
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer | Regal
Shot on 16mm. Rated X.
Weird Wednesday presents. A bunch of folks tog together in Boston 1983 and made a movie. They even got George Kuchar to be in it. A joy to behold.
10/15 Thursday
Who says Stephen King can’t do endings?
A very young Anthony Hopkins.
The Devils | Cinemark | Alamo Drafthouse
Ken Russel’s The Devils.
One Psycho wasn’t enough.
Four Short Films | Hyperreal Film Club
By Maya Deren, Barbara Hammer, Emily Basma, and Faiza Kracheni. As part of Feminist Horror week.
THE ARRIVAL | Austin Film Society
More Unarius Academy of Science from 1980. This time a depiction of the Space Brothers’ arrival in 2001.
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