Microcinema in the heart of Bevo | 5228 Gravois Ave. | st. louis, mo 63116
KWAIDAN (怪談, literally, "Ghost Stories") is an epic, horror anthology film featuring four unrelated ghost stories directed by legendary Japanese filmmaker Masaki Kobayashi (小林 正樹). In 1964, director Kobayashi shot the film on vast indoor sound-stages allowing him to create hyper-stylized landscapes…
“The film is as heartfelt as it is absurd and the conversations and stories are so riveting I found myself almost in trance as I watched this doc. I can’t wait to watch it again.” - Marya E. Gates Winner…
“Fusing the body horror he began to explore in early work like Shivers and Rabid with the cyber-terror and media anxiety he would mine in films like The Fly and eXistenZ, Videodrome presages the dark web, 4chan, Bumfights, Pornhub, and nearly half a century’s worth…
"Scanners is a genre classic, a masterpiece in its own spooky way…It's a hard-edge, no-nonsense science fiction thriller.” - Kenneth Turan With SCANNERS, David Cronenberg plunges us into one of his most terrifying and thrilling sci-fi worlds. After a man with extraordinary—and frighteningly destructive—telepathic abilities is nabbed…
"So fresh, so funny, so charming, it amazes the heart.” – Judith Crist Polly doesn't need much. She's perfectly content to spend her days people-watching, snapping photos and transforming her tiny apartment into a make-shift darkroom. And daydreaming. Boy, does she love…
“An extraordinary piece of filmmaking. Shot over 17 years, it mingles intimate personal moments with visceral concert footage.” - Eye on Film For 17 years, director Marie Losier has followed the trailblazing, provocative, and taboo-shattering career of artist and musician…
PUNISHMENT PARK is screening twice, at 5 pm and 7:30 pm. Both screenings are free.All 5 pm tickets have been reserved. A waitlist will open at 4:30 pm. In homage to Renee Nicole Good, an unarmed mother gunned down by…
STLVS PRESENTS martial arts legends Donnie Yen and Yuen Woo-Ping in a decidedly different kung fu context with MISMATCHED COUPLES on Monday, January 12th! Though these two are most known for kicking asses in films like HERO, IP MAN, IRON MONKEY, and…
“Murnau's silent masterpiece contains some of the most glorious visual set-pieces in the history of cinema.” - Chicago Tribune Often considered one of the greatest films ever made—it came in at #11 in the most recent edition of Sight &…
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…