This Week in Screenings 4/25-5/1
Friday 4/25
The Parent Trap | Lou's Eastside Parking Lot
KUTX is gonna DJ this event.
It’s the Lindsay Lohan.
THE FLINTSTONES | Galaxy Theatre
We need more movies like this.
That’s my hot take.
FLASHDANCE | Hyperreal Film Club
Recently found out this was my roommate’s favorite movie as a little girl.
Her mom didn’t pre-screen movies.
Happy Gilmore | Alamo Drafthouse
Adam Sandler golf movie.
On Sunday at Regal | Violet Crown | Galaxy Theatre | Cinepolis
Then on Monday at Flix Brewhouse
Max Fleishcher Cartoons | Alamo Drafthouse
Did you know he pretty much created rotoscoping?
Short Films from Gaza | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB
Presented by Watermelon Film Club and ConnectHER.
Highlighting the stories of women and girls from Palestine.
Saturday 4/26
Spongebob Squarepants Movie | Cinepolis
Did you know there’s a whole genre of Spongebob rap?
PRINCESS MONONOKE | | Austin Film Society
Another chance to see that 4K restoration.
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Flix Brewhouse
It’s the long version.
True Stories | Alamo Drafthouse
David Byrne movie, also still playing at AFS.
With Fangoria trivia night.
If you missed it at Terror Tuesday recently.
Or if you just want to see it again, I mean it is good.
Sunday 4/27
Back on the big screen.
Heartworn Highways | Alamo Drafthouse
With the recent resurgence in popularity of Outlaw Country, check out this 1976 doc about its origin.
Miss Congeniality | IPIC Theater
Also a good airplane movie.
Monday 4/28
JERRY MAGUIRE | Galaxy Theatre
Along with Mission Impossible 1996 was a big year for Tom Cruise.
CHERRY FALLS | Hyperreal Film Club
Underrated Brittany Murphy movie.
Supernatural horror from Michael Mann.
Mystery Transmission 23 | Alamo Drafthouse
It’s Crazy Clown Time.
Tuesday 4/29
Ocean's Eleven | Flix Brewhouse
Steven Soderbergh is one of the best working directors.
SHHHINEMA FOR THE PEOPLE | Hyperreal Film Club
It’s a secret.
Oliver Stone Canadian Tax Shelter Movie.
Part of the Terror Tuesday series.
K-Horror.
Wednesday 4/30
BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM | Hyperreal Film Club
When this dropped it was huge.
Sometimes military propaganda is just fun.
Revisit the gay icon M3gan before 2.0 comes out.
A History of Violence | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Weird Wednesday series.
I always forget this was based on a graphic novel. I should check that out.
Thursday 5/1
HARLAN COUNTY, USA | Hyperreal Film Club
1976 doc about a coal miners’ strike.
I hope this radicalizes us all.
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