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Canceled THE HUNGER GAMES (2012) — Canceled due to snowstorm

This screening has been canceled due to the snowstorm. Ticketholders will be refunded. Look out for a reschedule date later this year. “Thrilling and superbly acted...captures the dramatic violence, raw emotion, and ambitious scope of its source novel.” -Rotten Tomatoes…

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Stanley Kubrick’s A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971)

"What our nightmares have accustomed us to see in dreams, Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange shows us in broad daylight. It is one of the most unsettling films in the whole of cinema." -London Evening Standard Being the adventures of…

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JUNK HEAD (2017) — a stop-motion sci-fi masterpiece 7 years in the making

"A stop-motion masterpiece over 7 years in the making...Stop what you’re doing and watch this beautiful passion project." -Polygon Produced over the course of seven years by self-taught filmmaker Takahide Hori, JUNK HEAD is a lovingly crafted, painstakingly animated stop-motion…

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THE ANIMATRIX (2003) — $7

“A+. THE ANIMATRIX is a keeper! it reaches the excitement of Spirited Away...a joy for the animation fan to watch” -The Anime Guide From the creators of The Matrix, this groundbreaking collection of nine short films from seven of the…

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THE MATRIX (1999)

“One of the greatest science fiction films of all time... a dazzling combination of radical political messaging, kick-ass action sequences and a brilliant premise.” -Rolling Stone The Wachowskis' mind-bending, bullet-dodging existentialist action movie posits that observable reality is really a…

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Margaret Atwood’s THE HANDMAID’S TALE (1990)

“Taut, powerful... The Handmaid's Tale casts a spell, even as it spells out its dire warning.” -The Seattle Times Before it served as the basis of for the acclaimed Hulu series, Margaret Atwood's seminal feminist dystopian novel was controversially adapted…

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Ray Bradbury’s FAHRENHEIT 451 (1966)

“A cold, distant vision of the terrors that might result from a world without print... has a powerful emotional impact” -Richard Schickel, Time Ray Bradbury's best-selling science fiction masterpiece about a future without books takes on a chillingly realistic dimension…

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Wild and wonderful neo-silent film THE AERIAL (2007) — $5

“ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN in an urban steampunk dystopia... sci-fi fantasy reinvents the language of film!” -Anton Bitel, BFI Writer/director Esteban Sapir offers a cautionary tale of media control in this highly stylized thriller that draws…

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Ridley Scott’s BLADE RUNNER (1982)

"One of the 1980s greatest sci-fi films—or greatest films, period." -Dennis Harvey Visually spectacular, intensely action-packed and powerfully prophetic since its debut, BLADE RUNNER is a masterpiece of sci-fi filmmaking and an hugely influential vision of a neon-noir dystopian future.…

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SOYLENT GREEN (1973)

“This influential vision of an overpopulated future has a horrific plausibility that's hard to shake off.” -Urban Cinefile SOYLENT GREEN is landmark screen science-fiction, a riveting entertainment and a cautionary tale that holds a mirror to a tomorrow rife with…

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SORRY TO BOTHER YOU (2018) w/ The Coup pre-show @ 7:30pm

“Busy, boundless and brilliantly bonkers...a madcap Marxist adventure comedy!” -Irish Times Directed by The Coup's Boots Riley, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU is a contemporary satirical classic, a Marxist takedown of capitalist exploitation wrapped in a workplace comedy with a massive…

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STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997)

“One of the most misunderstood movies ever! A ruthlessly funny and keenly self-aware sendup of right-wing militarism” -The Atlantic From the bridge of the Fleet Battlestation Ticonderoga, with its sweeping galactic views, to the desolate terrain of planet Klendathu, teeming…

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