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BLUE VELVET (1986) – Rescheduled from April 10

Arkadin Cinema (Backlot) 5228 Gravois Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United States

Beneath the bland, white-picket-fence fantasy of suburban America lies an underworld of violence, terror, and incomprehensible wickedness in David Lynch's nightmarish neo-noir. When All-American college kid Jeffrey (Kyle Maclachlan) discovers a severed human ear lying in a field, he becomes…

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REAR WINDOW (1954)

Part of Arkadin’s Cooped Up series, spotlighting films that speak to our past year of life under lockdown.  One of Alfred Hitchcock’s most enduring masterpieces, Rear Window captures better than perhaps any movie ever made the languorous unease of being…

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THE LIGHTHOUSE (2019)

Part of Arkadin’s Cooped Up series, spotlighting films that speak to our past year of life under lockdown.  A weirdo, black-and-white two-hander in which Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe attempt to out-crazy each other as dual “wickies” of a lighthouse…

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GREY GARDENS (1975)

Part of Arkadin’s Cooped Up series, spotlighting films that speak to our past year of life under lockdown.  In this cult-classic documentary, mother-and-daughter eccentrics Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale and Edith Bouvier Beale (known affectionately as Big Edie and Little Edie)…

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TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME (1992)

“A torrid journey through the subconscious of a little girl lost,” per Slant Magazine’s Ed Gonzalez, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me twists the folksy surrealism of David Lynch’s beloved cult TV series into blistering, nightmarish terror. Widely panned upon…

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PART TIME feat. Q&A with director Stryker Spurlock

World Premiere! Local filmmaker Stryker Spurlock’s debut feature is an abstruse and challenging work that captures with droll black humor the anxious torpor of go-nowhere middle-class life. Set amidst the drab, freeway-clogged suburbia of North St. Louis County, Part Time…

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George A. Romero’s THE AMUSEMENT PARK (2019)

Almost completely unseen for nearly four decades, horror maestro George A. Romero's "lost" masterpiece finally receives a long-overdue theatrical debut. Shot by George A. Romero between Night of the Living Dead and Dawn of the Dead, THE AMUSEMENT PARK is…

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SURPRISE PRINCE MOVIE

We'll be celebrating two birthdays this night! Our co-owner Sarah's and the late, great, legendary Prince. Can you guess what movie we'll be showing? I bet you can. (Hint: It's a Prince movie.)

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WRITTEN ON THE WIND (1956) co-presented with QFest St. Louis

Aside from a raised eyebrow at Mitch's (the eyebrow-raising Rock Hudson) involvement with the Hadleys, a dysfunctional Texas oil clan, there's nothing explicitly queer about Douglas Sirk's Written on the Wind. However, the first few minutes of this glossy 1956…

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PART TIME feat. Q&A with director Stryker Spurlock (2nd show added!)

World Premiere! Local filmmaker Stryker Spurlock’s debut feature is an abstruse and challenging work that captures with droll black humor the anxious torpor of go-nowhere middle-class life. Set amidst the drab, freeway-clogged suburbia of North St. Louis County, Part Time…

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A Night of Chaplin: THE KID (1921) w/ THE IDLE CLASS (1921)

Part of Arkadin’s CENTURY-OLD CINEMA series, spotlighting movies celebrating their 100th anniversary “Arguably Chaplin’s most personal and autobiographical work,” according to biographer Jeffrey Vance, The Kid marked a watershed moment in the legendary silent comedian’s career. Chaplin’s first feature after…

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WILD AT HEART (1990)

Part of Arkadin’s LYNCH AT 75 series, celebrating the work of filmmaker David Lynch Even by the outlandishly weird standards of David Lynch, Wild at Heart is one crazy, unhinged ride. Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 1990 Cannes…

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Mars Attacks! (1996)

25th Anniversary! Mars Attacks! vs. Independence Day: Which 1996 alien-invasion blockbuster with a stacked ensemble cast was better? You decide as we pit these two sci-fi spectaculars against each other just before the Fourth of July. Tickets to both films…

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Independence Day (1996)

25th Anniversary! Mars Attacks! vs. Independence Day: Which 1996 alien-invasion blockbuster with a stacked ensemble cast was better? You decide as we pit these two sci-fi spectaculars against each other just before the Fourth of July. Tickets to both films…

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Strange Brew presents THE WIZARD (1989)

We are excited to announce the return of beloved cult movie series, Strange Brew. For years, STRANGE BREW was held on the first Wednesday of every month at Schlafly Bottleworks in Maplewood. And now, it comes to its new home,…

Django (1966)

One of the most popular and widely imitated Spaghetti Westerns to follow in the wake of Sergio Leone's Fistful of Dollars, Sergio Corbucci's Django is still one of the genre's best, a spare, hard-bitten, mean-spirited shot of pure adrenaline that…

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