Sep 2-8: Where the Crawdads Sing, Summer Horror BODIES BODIES BODIES, Star Trek The Wrath of Khan in 35MM and more!

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Based on the best selling novel by Delia Owens, the much anticipated Where The Crawdads Sing starts this Friday!

A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with.

"Where the Crawdads Sing is a heartfelt, and gorgeous picture, the kind which major studios used to make all the time, and now feel like a bit of an endangered species." - Consequence of Sound

Tickets on sale now! 


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Don't miss the hottest horror movie of the summer: BODIES BODIES BODIES!

When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game goes awry in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong.

"Straight-up fun: a black-hearted comedy of manners meets contemporary social nightmare, written in blood and vape smoke." - Entertainment Weekly

"The kind of stuff fun summer entertainment should be made of." - RogerEbert.com

Get your tickets here


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The best way to live long and prosper is to come see Star Trek The Motion Picure - The Director's Edition! 

Meticulously restored and remastered, with enhanced visual effects and state-of-the-art sound, this definitive vision of legendary director Robert Wise has been optimized for a new generation of fans. When an unidentified alien intruder destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Admiral James T. Kirk (Shatner) returns to the helm of a newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command and confront an alien spacecraft of enormous power heading toward Earth.

Plays Sept 3, 4 & 5 ONLY!


Special 35MM screening of Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan on Sept 8​, STAR TREK DAY!

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Once you've seen the first one get your butt back to the cinema and see the second! Super-rare screening of Star Trek The Wrath of Khan in 35MM!

"An epic revenge tale that also manages to pack in meditations on aging, regret, and, well, how we deal with death... it’s the finest moment in the entire Original Series canon, and (arguably) one of the greatest science-fiction films ever made." - Alamo Drafthouse

Tickets going fast!


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A bitingly funny coming-of-age story of a teenage cartoonist who rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.

"A genuinely bizarre, startling, freewheelingly lo-fi and funny indie picture with the refreshing bad-taste impact of Todd Solondz or Robert Crumb." - Guardian

Sept 2, 4, 6 & 7! 


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Don't miss your second chance to see the heart-warming and funny British heist-comedy, THE DUKE!

"A sweet package made sweeter by two of England’s finest actors." - Washington Post

"The kind of heist movie that will steal your affections from under your nose. An Ealing-esque comedy with its heart exactly in the right place, it proves a fitting farewell for the multitalented director, Roger Michell." - Empire Magazine

THE DUKE, back by popular demand!


Reminder: We are closed for a film shoot Aug 31 - Sept 2!

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Keep an eye out for our September calendar coming soon! 


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A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with.

From the best-selling novel comes a captivating mystery. Where the Crawdads Sing tells the story of Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" haunted Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community.

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A bitingly funny coming-of-age story of a teenage cartoonist who rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.

A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life and leaves home, finding an unwilling teacher and unwitting friend in Wallace, a former low-level comic artist.


"A fresh and uncompromising feature debut for The Squid and the Whale star turned director Owen Kline." - Hollywood Reporter

No screenings currently scheduled.

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The definitive vision of director Robert Wise in 4K!

Originally released in 1979, Star Trek: The Motion Picture became the fourth highest grossing movie of the year and earned three Academy Award nominations for Best Visual Effects, Best Art Direction, and Best Music, Original Score.  The film successfully launched the Star Trek franchise beyond the original television series, despite having been rushed to theaters with inco

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This is not a safe space

When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game goes awry in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong.


"Bodies Bodies Bodies is one of those movies that wins you over scene by scene, before sealing the deal with its marvelous, ludicrous ending." - TIME Magazine

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Director Roger Michell's final movie is a charming comedy/drama set in 1961 depicting the infamously true story of how Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington was stolen from the National Gallery by an unlikely thief.

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver, stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery's history.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Special 35mm presentation. 40th Anniversary screening on Star Trek Day

As Adm. James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and Capt. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) monitor trainees at Starfleet Academy, another vessel from the United Federation of Planets is about to try out the planet-creating Genesis Device in a seemingly deserted portion of space. In the process, two of Kirk's officers are captured by Khan (Ricardo Montalban), an enemy Kirk thought he'd never see again.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Javier Bardem excels as a corporate boss, who will tell you he’s your best friend just as he’s stabbing you in the back, in this ruthlessly funny corporate satire.

Blanco (Bardem) initially appears to be a kindly, if bland, owner of a factory. ‘Don’t treat me like a boss’, he gestures to his employees. But behind the genial façade lies a selfish profiteer. Blanco is all smiles for a visiting journalist and is intent on keeping morale up so he can win a government award.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences.

Emily (Aubrey Plaza) is saddled with student debt and locked out of the job market due to a minor criminal record. Desperate for income, she takes a shady gig as a "dummy shopper," buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a handsome and charismatic middleman named Youcef (Theo Rossi).

No screenings currently scheduled.

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An intimate access to the private life of Courtney Barnett, an anti-influencer who is a powerful voice for our times.

Shot on vivid 16mm film over a three-year period, ANONYMOUS CLUB chronicles notoriously shy, Melbourne-based musician Courtney Barnett's ups and downs on the world tour for her album Tell Me How You Really Feel.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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A snippet of 16mm film offers an emotionally charged, meditative glimpse into the lives of the unsuspecting Jewish citizens of a small Polish village at the precipice of World War II.

Three Minutes - A Lengthening presents a home movie shot by David Kurtz in 1938 in a Jewish town in Poland and tries to postpone its ending. As long as we are watching, history is not over yet. The three minutes of footage, mostly in color, are the only moving images left of the Jewish inhabitants of Nasielsk before the Holocaust.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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When a grieving college professor confronts two hunters she catches trespassing on her property, she's drawn into an escalating battle of wills with catastrophic consequences.

In a rural college town, a former police officer turned professor gets drawn into an escalating battle of wills that puts her most deeply held values to the test.


"A film that understands both form and content, merging the two in a story that feels less like a piece of suspenseful entertainment and more like a warning." - RogerEbert.com

No screenings currently scheduled.

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The film explores the life and music of Elvis Presley (Austin Butler), seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks).

No screenings currently scheduled.

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“One of the year’s few awe-inspiring documentaries -- a visually ravishing record, a bustling adventure." —Wall Street Journal

Fire of Love tells the story of two French lovers, Katia and Maurice Krafft, who died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of our planet, while simultaneously capturing the most explosive volcano imagery ever recorded.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire.

High-school student Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart), always a bit of a misfit, doesn't expect life to change much when she moves from sunny Arizona to rainy Washington state. Then she meets Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), a handsome but mysterious teen whose eyes seem to peer directly into her soul.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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"Mel Brooks trashes Star Wars and the results are hilarious." - Atlantic City Weekly

In a distant galaxy, planet Spaceball has depleted its air supply, leaving its citizens reliant on a product called "Perri-Air." In desperation, Spaceball's leader President Skroob (Mel Brooks) orders the evil Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) to kidnap Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) of oxygen-rich Druidia and hold her hostage in exchange for air.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) battles horrible Jabba the Hut and cruel Darth Vader to save his comrades in the Rebel Alliance and triumph over the Galactic Empire.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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The force is with you, young Skywalker, but you are not a Jedi yet. 

The Star Wars saga continued when The Empire Strikes Back was released in theaters on May 21, 1980.

Arguably the definitive entry in the Star Wars series, The Empire Strikes Back returns to the big screen!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Filmed in 1973 over the course of a three-night stand at New York City's Madison Square Garden, this concert film shows Led Zeppelin at the apogee of their hard-rocking glory.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Join us in celebrating 60 years of Bond!

In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 (Sean Connery) battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress), to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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