This Week in Screenings 4/19 - 4/25

Friday 4/19

Alice in Wonderland (1951) | Alamo Drafthouse 

Crazy to think this bombed when it came out. 

Drunken Master II | Alamo Drafthouse 

Still drunk. 

High Fidelity | Alamo Drafthouse

Remember The Beta Band? 

Iron Man | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

The movie that started it all. 

DAZED AND CONFUSED | Blue Starlite Central or Downtown 

Or Saturday at FlixBrewhouse 

A lot of stuff this week is due to it being April 20th. 

How High | Alamo Drafthouse 

Method Man is a good rapper. 

The Big Lebowski | Alamo Drafthouse 

Weed and alcohol.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Alamo Drafthouse 

Harder stuff than just weed.

Video Roundup | We Luv Video

Presented with Hyperreal Film Club and Co-Lab.

They’re gonna show Everything is Terrible’s The Great Satan for free.

And that’s just part of it.

Secrets of the Dead | EastSide Cinema 

A collection of horror shorts. 

Saturday 4/20

Alamo Drafthouse is even doing a Feast called Alamo Dankhouse. 

Tickets are more expensive because it includes food.

They are showing Friday (1995), Half Baked, Inherent Vice, and Mallrats.

So you can take your pick. 

HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE | Galaxy Theatre

$5 Screening of the one with the competition. 

The Mask (1994) | Alamo Drafthouse 

I would like to see someone explore this lore in depth. 

Super Troopers | Alamo Drafthouse 

Is this considered a stoner movie? 

On Tuesday they are doing the Dankhouse Feast thing 

Interstellar | Violet Crown Cinema

Good movie to see in a theater. 

Drug Stories, Live! | EastSide Cinema 

Collection from Something Weird Video and AFGA and Bat City Cinema.

Sunday 4/21

Psycho (1960) | IPIC Theater

Good movie, right? 

Three Colors: White | Alamo Drafthouse

The most Polish of the trilogy. 

Monday 4/22

Spider-Man 2 | Alamo Drafthouse | Cinemark | Regal | AMC 

I remember when this movie came out and I was really impressed. 

Cowboy Bebop | Violet Crown Cinema 

The animated movie. 

Secret Movie Series | Cinemark

says Rated R but no runtime. 

$5 ticket 

Monday Mystery Movie | Regal 

1hr 59min rated R 

$5 ticket (kinda) 

Screen Unseen | AMC Theatre

2hr 8min rated R 

$5 ticket 

 

Probably all the same movie though, right?  

Bride of Chucky | Hotel Vegas

Presented by Hyperreal Film Club.

This is the one just before it gets really queer. 

I love all these movies. 

Death of a Cheerleader | Alamo Drafthouse 

TV movie starring Tori Spelling. 

Little Darlings | Austin Film Society theater

Presented by A Woman of Taste

Starring  Tatum O’Neal and Kristy McNichol. 

This movie is really good y’all. 

Tuesday 4/23

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Flix Brewhouse

One of those movies for a generation. 

Clifford | We Luv Video

Not to be confused with the Big Red Dog. 

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest | Alamo Drafthouse 

Part of the Terror Tuesday series.

Having never seen 2, I hope I’m not lost. 

YI YI | Austin Film Society

The final movie by Edward Yang. 

Wednesday 4/24

In The Mood For Love | Violet Crown Cinema 

Classic movie. 

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | Cinépolis 

$5 screening. 

Hereditary | AMC 

A24 horror movie at the IMAX.

NO SKIN OFF MY ASS | Austin Film Society

Part of the Queer Cinema Lost and Found series. 

Apparently it’s a loose remake of Altman’s That Cold Day in the Park. 

I’ve never seen that, but I’ve seen this and I don’t think you have to get that it’s a remake to get this movie. 

Weirdo Mystery Movie | Alamo Drafthouse 

Part of the Weird Wednesday series. 

Presented by the incomparable Bryan Connolly. 

A ‘90’s Hong Kong action comedy sci-fi. 

Thursday 4/25 

Sing Street | EastSide Cinema

Presented by KOOP radio. 

A movie about music that’s still got it’s Irish accent. 

Singin’ In The Rain | Pease Park

Presented by Hyperreal Film Club. 

30% chance of rain. 

The Mummy | Cinemark | Regal 

The classic Brendan Fraser movie. 

For the 25th anniversary. 

Videodrome | Violet Crown Cinema 

Great Debbie Harry movie.