This Week in Screenings 9/6-9/12

Friday 9/6

HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA | Galaxy Theatre

One of these days I’m gonna watch this Genndy Tartakovsky  movie. 

Shaun Of The Dead | AMC

Nick Frost is a funny guy. 

PARIS, TEXAS | Austin Film Society

When I first saw this I wasn’t impressed until that scene and then I got it. 

TOURISTS | Austin Film Society

Experimental filmmaker Jon Jost will be there. 

He made Last Chants for a Slow Dance

Secret Screening | Hyperreal Film Clubhouse 

The final of 4 secret screenings. 

Class of 1984 — We Luv Video

Starring a young Michael J Fox.

Part of the Seven Deadly Scenes series. 

Check it out. 

Saturday 9/7

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS | Galaxy Theatre

The second one.

If you’re watching Rings of Power you can also watch this. 

Rocky Horror | Southwest Theater

The monthly Rocky Horror show.

Friday the 13th Part II | Blue Starlite Central | Downtown

A lot of these coming up due to the actual Friday the 13th this month. 

Stalker | Alamo Drafthouse 

The Alamo time capsule is doing 1979 now.

Get in the Zone with Andrei Tarkovsky.

FAR FROM HOME | Austin Film Society

Released in the US for the first time. 

QUERELLE | Austin Film Society

Gay sailor movie. 

Sunday 9/8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Alamo Drafthouse

Did you think they would forget? 

Singin’ in the Rain | IPIC Theater

Includes a lot of dancin’ as well. 

ANALOG MYTHOLOGIES, ALTERNATIVE DIARIES: The Short Films of Navid Sinaki | Aliented Majesty Books 

Navid will also be speaking at the Querelle screening Friday 9/7 at AFS. 

Monday 9/9

Singing in the Rain | We Luv Video

Part of the Teen movie night series. 

But adults can watch it the day before at IPIC. 

Gene Kelly sings in the rain.

Monday Mystery Movie | Regal 

Rated R 1hr and 39min. 

AMC Screen Unseen

Rated R 1hr and 41min.

Radio On | Alamo Drafthouse 

1979 English art rock road movie. 

Tuesday 9/10

Batman Begins | Flix Brewhouse

The beginning of Batman. 

Friday the 13th Part IV | Cinemark

This is a good one. 

Crispin Glover dances in it. 

Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones | Alamo Drafthouse 

Part of the Terror Tuesday series.

They stopped numbering them so it’s hard to tell how many they made in this series. 

LAW AND ORDER | Austin Film Society

This is the 2nd in a series of 8 documentaries by Frederick Wiseman.

Holy Mountain | Hyperreal Film Clubhouse

No more secrets! 

Wednesday 9/11

Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) | Cinépolis 

A series of interconnected love stories centered around Steve Carell’s character.

Wuthering Heights | We Luv Video

Part of the book club.

You gotta read the book and talk about it along with the 2011 movie adaptation. 

So Close | Alamo Drafthouse 

Part of the Weird Wednesday series. 

Assassins who are also computer hackers. 

NOWHERE | HYPERREAL FILM Clubhouse

Coming out strong with these titles.

Thursday 9/12 

Zombie (1979) | Alamo Drafthouse 

AKA Zombie Flesh Eaters AKA Zombi 2. 

The only thing I remember is the shark. 

BARB WIRE ('96) | EastSide Cinema

Part of the One Man’s Trash series. 

I have some thoughts about Big Fatso. 

Tampopo | Hyperreal Film Clubhouse

You’re gonna want ramen after watching this. 

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