Microcinema in the heart of Bevo | 5228 Gravois Ave. | st. louis, mo 63116
From 1929-1931, MGM produced a series of short comedies featuring trained dogs dressed to the nines and dubbed by humans acting out parodies of popular contemporary films. Wildly popular during the early sound era, these "barkies" are still as hilarious…
"Expertly blends horror and tongue-in cheek comedy" - Variety Produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, ARACHNOPHOBIA brilliantly updated the classic mid-century creature feature for the Goonies generation. Modeled on Hitchcock's The Birds (also showing this month!), Frank Marshall's "thrill-omedy" (as…
“With over-the-top practical effects and impressive creature designs, Mosquito delivers the thrills and scares that fans of creature features crave.” - Macabre Daily They say the bugs are bad in Michigan, but those are nothing compared to the mondo bloodsuckers…
“One of the most unique and unusual films I have ever seen. It is an absolute must watch for not only lovers of animation, but for any film enthusiast period.” - The Animatorium One of the world's first animated features—preceding…
“Genuinely original: a silly, hilarious and oddly profound adaptation for adult-sized children.” - Empire Fantastic Mr. Fox is the story of a clever, quick, nimble, and exceptionally well-dressed wild animal. A compulsive chicken thief turned newspaper reporter, Mr. Fox settles down…
“It changed my whole life! Combines this beautiful, magical fairy tale world with this very dark and very realistic psychological material.” - Anna Biller, director of THE LOVE WITCH In this lovingly crafted, wildly eccentric adaptation of a classic French…
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…
“An amazing film that allows us to peer deeply into the insect world” - Roger Ebert Experience the strange, beautiful, surreal world of insects as never before in this singular, artful nature documentary, which employs specially created cameras and lenses—developed…
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…
Prancing cats, disfigured geniuses, biblical rock operas: we love legitimate theater! Before we rock out to Jesus Christ Superstar, come enjoy the majesty, bombast, and undeniably catchy melodies of one of the most successful musical theater impresarios of all time…