This Week in Screenings 5/2-5/8

Friday 5/2

MIGRATION | Galaxy Theatre

Duck movie. 

PRINCESS MONONOKE 4K Restoration | Austin Film Society

I’m gonna keep reminding you this is in theaters. 

FILTH! Enter and Expand the Annals of Queer Film - MoHA Wiki 

Queer erotica. 

It’s 18 and up y’all. 

PJ Raval + UT Austin's Queer Film Production Screening | HYPERREAL FILM CLUB 

Students showcasing their work in original short films and there’s a potluck.

LOVE & POP | Austin Film Society

Lates presents a live action movie from the person who brought you Neon Genesis Evangelion

Based on a Ryū Murakami novel. 

Saturday 5/3

Barry Lyndon | Alamo Drafthouse 

Not a bad movie. 

Nashville | Alamo Drafthouse 

In the running for best Altman movie. 

The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Lake Creek 7

The monthly 18+ screening.

Sunday 5/4

Monty Python and the Holy Grail | Regal | Cinemark | Flix Brewhouse

50th Anniversary. 

Before I ever saw this a friend of mine quoted the entire movie to me. 

Scream | Violet Crown | Galaxy Theatre

I love Scream

Monday 5/5

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Alamo Drafthouse 

Catch it! And by “it” I mean the reevaluation of this movie. 

GALAXY MYSTERY MOVIE| Galaxy Theatre

Rated R 119min. 

Monday Mystery Movie | Regal

Rated R 1hr 51mins. 

Mystery Machine | Alamo Drafthouse 

Rated R 94min.

Secret Movie Series | Cinemark

Rated R. 

AMC Screen Unseen

Rated R 1hr 43min. 

RIP Shhhinema for the people 

DAYS OF THUNDER | Galaxy Theatre

Tom Cruise driving NASCAR. 

And there’s a sequel coming. 

A Place in the Sun | Alamo Drafthouse 

Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift. 

like Suddenly, Last Summer. 

Noroi: The Curse | Alamo Drafthouse 

I’m not the biggest fan of found footage horror movies but this is kinda next level. 

TETSUO II: BODY HAMMER | Hyperreal Film Club

I have high hopes for this Freaks Only series.

Off to a good start. 

Tuesday 5/6

HELL DRIVERS | Austin Film Society

Golden Age of British Cinema series.

This one’s a “trucking thriller.” 

Goldfinger | Flix Brewhouse

Golden Age of James Bond Movies. 

BINGO | Hyperreal Film Club

Don’t act like you don’t know his name-o. 

Friday the 13th Part III in 3D | Alamo Drafthouse

Part of the Terror Tuesday series. 

It’s sold out but maybe someone can’t go last minute and you get to see arguably the best 3D movie. 

Wednesday 5/7

Ghostbuster | Cinepolis

$5 screening and you get to see Slimer. 

Annabelle | ​Cinemark | AMC 

That creepy doll is back. 

Tremors | Alamo Drafthouse 

Great guy friendship movie. 

VICTIM | Austin Film Society

Presented by Queer Cinema: Lost & Found.

It was illegal to be gay in England and then Victim came out. 

MIKEY AND NICKY | Hyperreal Film Club

Its gonna be Elaine May! 

Tough Guys Don’t Dance | Alamo Drafthouse 

Part of the Weird Wednesday series. 

Come for the Oh God Oh Man Oh God Oh Man. 

Stay for the rest of the movie it’s worth it. 

Thursday 5/8

LOST SOULZ | Hyperreal Film Club

Post screening conversation with Director Katherine Propper. 

Have you ever driven from Austin to El Paso? 

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