This Week in Screenings 3/15-3/21
Friday 3/15
The Princess Diaries | Alamo Drafthouse
Julie Andrews movie.
This is a really good movie.
Caravaggio | Elisabet Ney Museum
Celebrate the Ides of March* with Hyperreal film club by watching this beautiful Derek Jarman movie.
*This movie has nothing to do with the Ides of March.
Above the Rim | Alamo Drafthouse
I wanna watch more Tupac movies.
The Flintstones (1994) | Alamo Drafthouse
Great casting.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Alamo Drafthouse
I can’t remember if this is the first one.
They all kinda blend together for me.
Spring Breakers | EastSide Cinema
The Harmony Korine movie where James Franco plays RiFF RAFF.
Suspiria (2018) | Alamo Drafthouse
Tilda Swinton is a good actor.
Saturday 3/16
If you have a kid and they haven’t seen Shrek.
Tron (1982) | Alamo Drafthouse
I think today’s kids would be bored.
Prove me wrong, today’s kids.
Four Weddings and a Funeral | Alamo Drafthouse
All I remember about this movie is thinking they were cool for having a gay friend.
Inglourious Basterds | FlixBrewhouse
It looks like they have swapped out Miyazaki for Tarantino and are doing another series.
What an iconic movie.
Sunday 3/17
Just in time for St Patrick’s Day we have:
In the Name of the Father | Alamo Drafthouse
Leprechaun | Violet Crown Cinema
The Twilight Saga: New Moon Movie Party | Alamo Drafthouse
It’s actually April 8th.
When Harry Met Sally | FlixBrewhouse
It’s a restaurant so you can do the joke.
Mad Max 3: Beyond Thunderdome | Cinemark
This was my introduction to Tina Turner.
$5 screening of the dinosaur classic.
The Fugitive | Cinépolis | Alamo Drafthouse
It’s a $5 screening at Cinepolis.
Slam Poetry movie starring Saul Williams.
I really like Saul Williams. I got to see them live once.
LAST THINGS | Austin Film Society
Documentary about the geo-biosphere.
Looks like one of those movies you need to see in a theater or you won’t really appreciate it.
Will screen in 35mm and then again digitally on 3/20.
The End of Evangelion (1997) | Cinemark | Alamo Drafthouse | Regal | AMC
I just watched this series for the first time so I’m excited to see what this is all about.
Monday 3/18
Persepolis | Violet Crown Cinema
Animated movie based on the graphic novel.
Tuesday 3/19
Good Spike Lee joint.
Tickets are running low for this one.
I guess it was a good idea to screen it.
TAIPEI STORY | Austin Film Society
Part of an Edward Yang series.
Gotta fill in my Yang gaps.
Noroi: The Curse | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Terror Tuesday series.
Seems to be sold out but you never know.
Wednesday 3/20
Not a bad idea to regularly watch this movie in a theater.
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior | Cinépolis
Not the best gay representation but I’m glad they exist.
The Shawshank Redemption | Regal
This has got to sell out, right?
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Alamo Drafthouse
Part of the Weird Wednesday series.
This screening will be presented by Andrew Bujalski.
Thursday 3/21
If you live in TX and you haven’t seen this already you should probably go see it.
It’s kinda important.
Cool movie about bicycles.
1977 David Cronenberg movie.
I’m gay and I watch a lot of movies
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