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In honor of Women's History Month, Arkadin brings you a heaping helping of the weirdest, wildest, kookiest, and coolest cartoons by female directors. While men have long dominated mainstream animation, female artists have carved out their own space, often on…
“A noir nightmare that’s halfway between detective story and farce, live-action and human cartoon, serious and scatological, and Seijun Suzuki and Jean-Luc Godard.” - Screen Slate Before creating mind-bending anime classics Ghost in the Shell, Angel's Egg, and Patlabor, visionary…
"The best Mel Brooks film with the finest Gene Wilder performance is this near-flawless horror spoof that’s shot in velvety monochrome." - Times (UK) Rightfully regarded as one of the greatest comedies ever made, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN never gets old. Mel…
"If you only see one movie this year, it should be Frankenhooker" - Bill Murray After making horror history with Basket Case and Brain Damage, the incomparable Frank Henenlotter unleashed FRANKENHOOKER—the goriest, goofiest, all-time greatest bastardization of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein…
To celebrate 314 Day, WashU Film and Media Archive (FMA) is pleased to present from our collections the only feature film by local independent producer Gregg Smith! Partially filmed in the Clayton building that houses FMA’s collections (in the historic…
In celebration of 314 Day in St. Louis, Jim Varagona of The Pete Parisi Archives will introduce this screening of the very first episode of WORLD WIDE MAGAZINE! 2026 marks 40 years since WWM debuted on public access television in…
"It’s the mythical and political Irish context of “Fréwaka” that makes it stick, as it draws on lingering national guilt over the iniquities of the Magdalene laundries, and twists deep-seated folk imagery into uncanny nightmare fuel." - Variety Get ready…
Watch the 13th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special LIVE on the big screen -- an annual tradition at Arkadin since 2023. But could this year be the end? The HEI Network is proud to announce the 13th Annual On Cinema…
“Plays like Frankenstein meets Blade Runner via Hitchcock...highly literate and steeped in tense cat-and-mouse chills.” - Total Film A stylish and cerebral thriller, EX MACHINA remains one of the most singular and prescient sci-fi films of the 21st century. Written…
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…