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"A beguiling and enveloping tale of the power of the occult and the susceptibility of the human mind to suggestion." - Backseat Mafia No director before or since Jacques Tourneur has so expertly tapped into the eerie power of suggestion. With…
" is considered by many to be not just the best animator of his era, but the best of all time." - Washington Post Arkadin is ecstatic to present, in beautifully restored versions, some of the greatest animated films ever…
Screen gangster James Cagney trades in Gatling guns for tap shoes in Lloyd Bacon’s star-studded 1933 backstage musical FOOTLIGHT PARADE. He plays Chester Kent, a theatrical producer whose job is on the line thanks to the popularity of new talking…
“Why settle for the usual walk around the exploitation block when offers a wild ride with the top down into uncharted territory?” - Rolling Stone Drew Barrymore stars as a seductive teenager nicknamed "Ivy" who befriends an introverted high school…
“There is a wonderfully diseased invention evident throughout Deranged. Camerawork, editing and production design all complement the combination of sinister, gritty horror and cringe-inducing dark humour.” John Costello, This Is Horror In the pantheon of gutbucket horror, no real-life figure looms larger…
This February, SAINT LOUIS VIDEO SOCIETY PRESENTS an extremely unique love story, CRYSTAL HEART (1986). It’s about a boy in an ornate, hermetically-sealed living environment falling for a burgeoning pop star, who he woos the only way he knows how—by…
CITY LIGHTS, the most cherished film by Charlie Chaplin, is also his ultimate Little Tramp chronicle. The writer-director-star achieved new levels of grace, in both physical comedy and dramatic poignancy, with this silent tale of a lovable vagrant falling for a…
This Galentine’s Day join us for a twisted celebration of sugar, spite and sisterhood with JAWBREAKER! Arrive early for a girl power preshow featuring The Donnas, Letters to Cleo, and other 2000s-era girl groups at 6 pm. And dust off…
"Influenced...by Alice in Wonderland and the paintings of Andrew Wyeth, THE REFLECTING SKIN is a tour de force of twisted gothic imagination, its deadpan horrors only enhanced by the stunning beauty of Dick Pope's photography." - Sight & Sound An…
Paige York is a medical student. She’s also a very disturbed young woman, reeling from her father’s suicide, and living with her sister in a very dysfunctional relationship. All this is about to change when Doctor Lucas Emery becomes her…