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“Absolute fucking madness from frame one. Petey Wheatstraw opens with a woman birthing a fully grown, diaper wearing, foul-mouthed six-year-old. It only gets crazier from there. A nightmare of tonal shifts, this is a film that swerves from Benny Hill-like fast-motion comedy…
“A frenzy of Expressionistic images…burst through the screen to evoke an oppressively incomprehensible system of edicts and constraints. And who better to reveal the system’s evil genius than Welles, the golden boy turned Hollywood martyr?” — Richard Brody, The New Yorker…
“A defiantly odd comic-book film that looked great, had a unique esthetic, tons of action, a brilliantly over-the-top villain and tons of ‘grrrrl power’ to spare!” -Calgary Herald On International Women's Day experience the wild, wonderfully '90s feminist badassery of…
“One of the strangest movies ever spun from comic-strip source material... A quirky lost masterpiece!” -Alex Pappademas Based on the long-running comic strip created by E.C. Segar (and less on the animated cartoons created by Max Fleischer, which were decidedly…
Join the On Cinema family on March 10 for a LIVE evening of celebration, traditional values, and of course, movie magic. Oscar Fever is here! Hosted by actor, director, screenwriter, songwriter, recording artist, self-taught attorney, healer and entrepreneur Tim Heidecker (DECKER, Dekkar, FANTASTIC…
“The greatest installment of the Leprechaun franchise. It cuts the Leprechaun loose in the vice-filled Las Vegas where he goes on his most extreme killing spree in the entire series.” -Screen Rant Celebrate this St. Patrick's Day with cinema's most…
This month, Ally will roast mid-aughts Fatal Attraction rip-off THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR with special co-host Ella Fritts! Donna Germaine (Barbara Niven, Stranger in My Bed) has a secret, she murdered the man she was having an affair with when he…
"Who would have thought a campy German export about carnivorous contraceptives would have such a big, queer, beating heart?" -Horror Queers Safe sex just got a lot more dangerous in this purposefully outrageous comedy from Germany. A college professor, Mr.…
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT “A modern Goonies.” —The Daily Beast Combining the deadpan whimsy of Moonrise Kingdom with the bold high jinks of The Goonies, Weston Razooli's RIDDLE OF FIRE is a fresh, funny, and endlessly charming adventure film…
Both shows are SOLD OUT. But you can still get in! Join the waitlist by arriving up to 1 hour before the showtime. There is a particularly excellent chance we can get you into the 9 pm show! It’s DRINKOLAS…
"Extremely enjoyable cult parody of the classic 1930s serial... Witness the attack of the dreaded Penisaurus! Behold Prince Precious’ Reward! Beware the initiation of the underground lesbians! With everything from stop-motion animation monsters to some truly Freudian art design, cult-film…
Forbidden Hollywood is a monthly series hosted by STL film critic Katie Carter celebrating the Pre-Code films of the early 1930s, when movies were wild, racy, transgressive, and tons of fun. “So gentlemen prefer blondes, do they?” Jean Harlow trades…
COWABUNGA, DUDE! Before the live-action film hit theaters, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were already famous from their kickass Saturday morning cartoon. Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael take on a rogues' gallery of near-surrealist supervillains, from the tentacled evil brain…
"STILL AMAZING...The first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie is a wonder of practical effects and surprising martial arts action." -Den of Geek Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie is the live-action, feature film adaptation of the cult comic book and…
"A fantastically executed assemblage of animated flotsam punctuated with moments of dry humor and a heartbreaking final montage which gives the film its message - make every moment count." -Time Out A hallucinatory flurry of images animated in an ever-shifting…