Showing posts with label movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label movies. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

surrender to the screen



A new movie repertory theater, the Metrograph, is opening up in New York and they have an exciting debut slate of 35mm films with memorable movie house moments. Schedule below!





The Purple Rose of Cairo (Woody Allen, 1985, 82 minutes, 35mm)

March 4, 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 10:00 p.m.



Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976, 113 minutes, 35mm)

March 4, 2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m.



The Long Day Closes (Terence Davies, 1992, 85 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 12:00 p.m.; March 6, 5:30 p.m.



The Last Picture Show (Peter Bogdanovich, 1971, 126 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 2:00 p.m.; March 7, 1:00 p.m.



Goodbye, Dragon Inn (Tsai Ming-liang, 2003, 82 minutes, 35mm)
Presented with support from Taipei Cultural Center of TECO in New York.

March 6, 3:30 p.m.; March 8, 1:00 p.m.


Matinee (Joe Dante, 1993, 99 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 1:00 p.m.; March 6, 12:30 p.m.



Vivre sa vie (Jean-Luc Godard, 1962, 85 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 3:15 p.m., 7:45 p.m.; March 6, 5:00 p.m.



The Spirit of the Beehive (Víctor Erice, 1973, 99 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 5:30 p.m.; March 6, 2:45 p.m.



Femme Fatale (Brian De Palma, 2002, 114 minutes, 35mm)

March 5, 4:30 p.m.; March 6, 10:00 p.m.



The Last Dragon (Michael Schultz, 1985, 96 minutes, 35mm)

March 6, 1:00 p.m.



Variety (Bette Gordon, 1983, 100 minutes, 35mm)

March 6, 7:00 p.m.



The Blob (Irwin S. Yeaworth Jr., 1958, 96 minutes, 35mm)

March 6, 7:30 p.m.; March 7, 3:00 p.m.



The Projectionist (Harry Hurwitz, 1971, 88 minutes, 35mm)

March 7, 5:30 p.m.



Demons (Lamberto Bava, 1985, 88 minutes, 35mm)

March 7, 10:15 p.m.; March 8, 3:15 p.m.



An American Werewolf in London (John Landis, 1981, 97 minutes, 35mm)

March 8, 5:15 p.m., 10:00 p.m.



Desperately Seeking Susan (Susan Seidelman, 1985, 104 minutes, 35mm)

March 8, 7:30 p.m.



Monday, February 8, 2016

Thursday, May 7, 2015

4 ways a best picture roundtable



Andrew of A Fistful of Films is running a fun, casual little round-table discussion of Oscars' Best Pictures (Motion Picture of the Year, Animated Film, Foreign Language Film, and Documentary) from 2001 onwards with myself and a panel of lively bloggers.

It's been interesting revisiting these and discovering some gems (documentary Murder on a Sunday Morning, for example) for the first time.

Check out 2001 here.

Monday, January 6, 2014

holiday horror podcast



Please check out Cinema Du Meep's delightful podcast on Holiday-themed horror movies.  I learned so much and it reminded me I still haven't seen Terror Train! Travesty!


Wednesday, November 27, 2013