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Reteaming actress Louise Brooks and director G.W. Pabst (Pandora's Box), DIARY OF A LOST GIRL is a wonderfully salacious adaptation of Margarethe Bohme's scintillating novel, in which the naive daughter of a middle class pharmacist is seduced by her father's…
Pete Parisi's dream was to get his St. Louis public access show World Wide Magazine to bigger audiences. Back in 1994, he had a job at local station KPLR channel 11 manning the control boards and cutting to commercials, especially during…
The first annual Amateur Movie Day is an international event dedicated to promoting nonprofessional filmmaking preserved by archives and collectors. Before YouTube, user generated content, and fan films, enthusiastic if self-trained filmmakers were working with friends and by themselves to…
We will be playing a mystery VHS tape, and it’s up to you what we’ll see! Bring in a VHS tape, and you’ll get in FREE! It can be absolutely anything — a forgotten bargain-bin B-movie, a Hollywood classic, an…
When ten-year-old Eric’s older brother Max drowns, Eric’s mother Briana, takes the death of her favorite son, especially hard and spirals into a dark depression. Eric, already haunted guilt over not saving Max and desperate for attention, begins spending time with the…
For this month's mystery movie, Arkadin brings you a wonderfully deranged documentary — can a film be called a "documentary" when it's full of nothing but woo-woo hokum? — that you'll not soon forget. This uncut blast of psychotronic nuttery…
The Trip is a radical psychedelic film that follows Paul (Peter Fonda) as he embarks on his first LSD trip. Directed by "the king of cult" Roger Corman, written by Jack Nicholson, and starring New Hollywood icon Peter Fonda, the film's kaleidoscopic journey down the…
“Classic supernatural horror with effective frights. Its strengths lie in its offering of underrepresented lore.” -JordyReviewsIt.com Sam is an Indian American high school girl who wants nothing more than to fit in. She’s embarrassed by her parents, her culture, and…
“A raw and unsettling phantasmagorical vision. A deeply impactful film.” - Severed Cinema A recovering alcoholic’s journey lurches into a nightmare tailspin during a global crisis. Sober for only a few months, her sanity erodes as the demon in her…
With its witty, risqué dialogue, elegant tone, and winking sense of humor, “Jewel Robbery” might easily be mistaken for one of the sparkling comedies of director Ernst Lubitsch. Rather, this 1932 Vienna-set romantic heist movie is Warner Brothers director William…
“A truly enchanting, engaging and uplifting romance. There's a poetic beauty to this film.” -Dan L. Miller Richard Barthelmess plays Oliver Bashforth, a veteran of the First World War whose body was mangled beyond repair in the conflict. Trying to…
In April, FIST CITY presents one of the biggest legends in the Thai film industry, Sorapong Chatree, in a wild “1980’s Super Vehicle” film, the little-seen mechanized-death movie COBRA THUNDERBOLT! Never released in America in any form (not even theatrically), this sci-fi, action…
We will be playing a mystery VHS tape, and it’s up to you what we’ll see! Bring in a VHS tape, and you’ll get in FREE! It can be absolutely anything — a forgotten bargain-bin B-movie, a Hollywood classic, an…
An expectant mother befriends a Good Samaritan who saved her life, but is unaware that he is the father of her unborn baby and is "collecting" all of the children he sired as an anonymous sperm donor years before. This…
This screening is a fundraiser for Missouri Abortion Fund - all proceeds will be donated to MOAF! "Revenge is the film we need right now, from a filmmaker we need right now: French writer/director Coralie Fargeat, who makes her stunning feature…
Before Netflix singlehandedly re-ignited the fad with Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and that one Kimmy Schmidt special, filmmakers and carnival-barking money-grubbers throughout the ages had experimented with the idea of interactive cinema — an audience of people collectively deciding where the…
“Exceptional performances, packed with social commentary, M is a nail-biting thriller that is brought to life through its expert direction and techniques. A prime example of a must-see classic masterwork that is ahead of its time.” - Kristy Strouse Berlin is gripped…
In 1933’s I'M NO ANGEL, the second of two pre-Code movies that she wrote as well as starred in, the voracious and voluptuous Mae West plays Tira, a sideshow dancer who accumulates fame—and men—with her popular lion taming act. Reteaming…
