Considered one of the first— if not the first— women in prison movies, 1933’s Ladies They Talk About stars a perfectly cast Barbara Stanwyck as Nan Taylor, the hardboiled member of a gang of bank robbers who ends up taking the…
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Considered one of the first— if not the first— women in prison movies, 1933’s Ladies They Talk About stars a perfectly cast Barbara Stanwyck as Nan Taylor, the hardboiled member of a gang of bank robbers who ends up taking the…
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Shredder Orpheus (1989) is a low-budget reimagining of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice presented as a post-apocalyptic skateboard rock opera. Orpheus (played by director Robert McGinley) is a local rock star that must descend to the underworld on a skateboard-from-hell to rescue…
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Body horror made a quantum leap in ’32, with the twin releases of these two markedly different exploitation classics. In Island of Lost Souls, Charles Laughton plays the sinister Dr. Moreau, whose gene-splicing lab in the jungle spawns a new class…
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During Arkadin happy hours, we offer curated entertainment on the big screen in a looser, loungier atmosphere than a normal film screening. We keep the lights up a bit. No ticket required; you can drop in or drop out any…
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What better way to follow up the runaway box office success of Purple Rain — the film that cemented Prince's status as a pop icon and helped sell a bajillion soundtrack albums — than with a frothy screwball tribute to…
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Help us celebrate Arkadin co-owner Sarah by celebrating Prince by embarrassing yourself with karaoke in the theater! Bonus points if you sing a Prince tune. This karaoke party is free and open to absolutely anybody!
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STL Video Society presents a VHS Swap Meet on the backlot! Vendors will hawk their rare physical media treasures, including VHS tapes, DVDs, Blu-Rays, Laserdiscs, maybe even some Betamax! Unearth the latest addition to your collection or pick up a…
A brand new film series, SAINT LOUIS VIDEO SOCIETY PRESENTS, launches in June with it's first feature Pulsebeat! The owner of a floundering health club, Roger, has to make changes to his business in order for it to survive. Though his…
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"This film leaps at you with such joy and vigour and generosity you cannot reject it." - The Spectator It's rare that a movie captures the intensity and excitement of a live Broadway musical production while appealing to a broader…
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"In equal parts a landmark of queer cinema, a groundbreaking lesbian love story, and a cogent antifascist statement. Made by women who intimately understood and delighted in women, Mädchen in Uniform is a reminder, now as ever, that if enough of us…
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"ONE OF THE BEST FILMS OF THE 2010s... Without question, the most moving film ever made about being a power bottom. This is the rare love story about compatibility and calibration, as two adults reestablish the terms of their partnership…
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“A psychedelic candy colored acid trip of a movie, Holy Trinity isn't like anything else you've ever seen.” - Bay Area Reporter Named one of IndieWire's "Queer Films Not to Be Missed," HOLY TRINITY is a funky, day-glo exploration of…
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One of the crowning achievements of the German expressionist movement, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s The Last Laugh (Der letzte Mann) stars Emil Jannings stars as an aging doorman whose happiness crumbles when he is relieved of the duties and uniform which…
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"Pink Narcissus transcends any niche descriptor that applies—queer, camp, avant-garde, softcore, documentary expressionism—and plunges into the deep end of consciousness-annihilating erotic desire." - Slant Magazine “As beautiful and timeless as The Wizard of Oz” according to no less an authority on…
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“Incredibly raunchy, profane, and so knowingly over the top...It's truly inspired!” - Filmweek Crude, outlandish, and completely bonkers, DICKS: THE MUSICAL tells the story of two self-obsessed businessmen who, after discovering they’re long-lost identical twins (Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson,…
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Get ready to sashay your way to our RuPaul’s Drag Race Happy Hour! Watch the most iconic moments, jaw-dropping performances, and unforgettable lip-sync battles from the show that redefined drag culture. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the world…
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“The mother of all drag documentaries...a small movie with a big heart!” - The New York Times More than 40 years before RuPaul's Drag Race, this groundbreaking documentary about the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant introduced audiences to the world…
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"See it and surrender yourself to the FABULOUSNESS!" - San Francisco Examiner Would you change your sex to save the entire universe? The fabulous Captain Tracy Daniels would! Disguised as show girls from Earth, Daniels and her fierce space crew…
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Denton Darlings is a femme, queer, chaotic Rocky Horror Shadowcast that's here to thrill you, chill you, and fulfill you. Join the Darlings for an intimate and authentic celebration of queer art this pride season. Don't dream it. Be it. The sexiest,…
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Gillian (Yvonne Zima) keeps her bipolar mood swings hidden from Andy (Shawn Roberts), her new boyfriend. When Gillian's boss and mother push her too far emotionally, she starts to take out her rage on Andy.Content expanded. Guest Roaster: Angela Smith-Winfrey
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"A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME MOVIE... Happy Together is a singular film, and there will never be another queer film like it. But on the other hand, when you consider the grander history of queer cinema, and that we are lucky enough to live…
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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…
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Did you know we're living through the Golden Age of Sapphic Pop Horniness? That's what them magazine claims, and we wholeheartedly agree! So let's groove with a happy hour full of lesbian vibes and great drink specials with our SAPPHIC…
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This screening is sold out. A waitlist will open in the lobby at 6:30 pm. “A QUEER CULT CLASSIC... Are there any lesbian films where they just fall in love and have fun and don’t die at the end? The…
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They're beautiful. They're perfect. They're to DIE for! A supercharged erotic action adventure combining elements of La Femme Nikita and Basic Instinct, NAKED KILLER is one of the most infamous entries in one of the most notorious subcategories of cinema…
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"The thing you need to know about Ponyboi is that it’s so fucking fun. It’s true writer and star River Gallo has crafted a movie with intersex representation unlike anything we’ve seen before... But, my God, is this film FUN... Ponyboi is a…
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Our June Mystery Movie is a highly unusual yet remarkably entertaining journey into the festering underbelly of the American dream. Imagine Pee-wee's Big Adventure if it were directed by David Lynch and...well... maybe that's not exactly what this is, but…
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In Easy Rider, two bikers named Wyatt "Captain America" (Peter Fonda) & Billy (Dennis Hopper) head from California to New Orleansfor the Mardi Gras festival after scoring a large sum of money smuggling cocaine from Mexico. Their cross-country motorcycle quest finds…
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THIS SCREENING IS SOLD OUT. A WAITLIST WILL OPEN IN THE LOBBY 30 MINUTES BEFORE START TIME. “Many great movies are realistic, but The Night of the Hunter is an expressionistic oddity, telling its chilling story through visual fantasy.” Roger…
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Calling all St. Louis Taskmaster fans! Arkadin is hosting its first ever TM watch party, and you're invited! Can any contestant catch Mathew's lead? Will Jason destroy the house? When will Fatiha and Greg get married? Find out as we…
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"A ROLLERCOASTER OF NONSENSE! The best shark-themed horror comedy to date!" - Cut to the Take This unhinged deep-sea nightmare follows a sleepy hot spring town in Japan that gets a rude awakening when an ancient, bloodthirsty shark resurfaces to terrorize the…
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Join us for a 4th of July slasher classic I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER with an outdoor screening where you can BYO-pool! You read that right. Bring your own kiddie pool and we’ll fill it up. Tickets for…
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