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"A masterpiece! Moving, funny, heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful." -Alonso Duralde One of the greatest of all silent films, King Vidor’s masterpiece captures life in fast-paced 1920s New York City from the perspective of an “average Joe" whom the camera just happens to pick…
"Ferocious and flawless, Raw grips you from the get go and doesn't spit you out until the bitter end. Simply incredible." - IGN The bolt-from-the-blue debut from French provocateur Julia Ducournau (Titane), Raw is a wild, visceral coming-of-age art-horror cannibal…
“A compelling, necessary piece of cinema that demands we find our humanity before the hourglass runs out.” - Next Best Picture From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng (producer of the short St. Louis Superman), American Doctor follows…
“ gloriously scuzzy slice of urban sci-fi horror...C.H.U.D. isn’t just essential B-movie viewing. It’s a damp, strange, unexpectedly sharp little horror film that’s still growling under the city.” - Collider Before it described MAGA mouth-breathers and internet idiots, C.H.U.D. stood for Cannibalistic…
“A compelling, necessary piece of cinema that demands we find our humanity before the hourglass runs out.” - Next Best Picture From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng (producer of the short St. Louis Superman), American Doctor follows…
“A bracingly intelligent and often beautiful work -- a chilling black comedy that tells its heartless story in a virtuoso style marked by visual elegance and dark, ironic wit. Anyone able to stomach its graphic imagery will find it an…
"The greatest kaiju movies ever made!" - Matt Draper After laying dormant for fifteen years, Gamera was rebooted for the big screen in a smash hit trilogy masterminded by director Shusuke Kaneko, writer Kazunori Ito (Ghost in the Shell) and…
“There is authenticity everywhere in this film, from the way people speak to the cruelty that sometimes occurs between best friends.” - The Herald In the 1980s there certainly was no dearth of preteen coming-of-age-cinema, but few that portray the purity, terror…
St. Louis’s own Bomb Squad Productions is taking over the Arkadin for a showcase of homegrown independent cinema. From gutbusting comedies to intense thrillers, the night promises a rollercoaster full of laughs, frights, and maybe even some tears. Whether it's…
“★★★★★ - Nothing can fully prepare you for onslaught of mind-melting WTFness and dangerous-for-all-involved whackadelic spectacle.” - vidscribbler, Letterboxd When a young boy decides to run away from home with his beloved pet duck Mr. Quack-Quack, the two find themselves…