“A scintillating black comedy of manners from Yorgos Lanthimos, it latches its fangs in deep.” – Austin Chronicle This bawdy, acerbic tale of royal intrigue, passion, envy and betrayal in the court of Queen Anne may just be the finest…
BUSTERPALOOZA feat. Our Hospitality + Buster Keaton shorts presented by Silents, Please! STL
Celebrate the glory of silent cinema’s greatest clown, as Silents, Please! presents BUSTERPALOOZA! Often cited as one of his most significant films—as well as one of his funniest—1923’s Our Hospitality is his take on the notorious feud between the Hatfield and…
HOT SPRING SHARK ATTACK (2024) — outrageous new horror-comedy with delicious practical FX — back by popular demand!
“A ROLLERCOASTER OF NONSENSE! The best shark-themed horror comedy to date!” – Cut to the Take Just when you thought it was safe to go back to Arkadin… After a rip-roaring sold-out screening, we’re bringing back this unhinged deep-sea nightmare! Hot…
Daringly feminist silent film BED AND SOFA (1927) — $3
“A wry and sardonic sex comedy…Every shot, detail, gesture, glance, reflection draws us deeper into these three likeable, imperfect people and their interaction.” – BrentOnFilm One of the most daring films ever produced in the Soviet Union, Bed and Sofa…
HOUSE (1977) — Sold Out!
THIS SCREENING IS SOLD OUT. WAITLIST OPENS 30 MINS. BEFORE SHOWTIME. “Obligatory viewing for lovers of the kitsch, the cool and the crazy, but be warned — don’t watch it under the influence of hallucinogenic drugs, or your head will…
WILD THINGS (1998) — “steamy, tawdry, gloriously over-the-top”
“Director John McNaughton’s grip is a bawdy mix of suspense, sex and silliness, all served up with a huge tongue sticking in his cheek. It’s a foamy mix, topped off by highly charged performances.” – The Hollywood Reporter A steaming…
Sci-fi Classic THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN (1957) — ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅs
“A pulp masterpiece…Not merely the best of Arnold’s classic sci-fi movies of the ’50s, but one of the finest films ever made in that genre.” – Time Out He baffles science! He confounds medicine! Submitted for your approval, the…
Czech gothic fairy-tale horror BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (1979) — ғᴏʟᴋ ʜᴏʀʀᴏʀ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ
“Fairy tale becomes macabre, visceral horror in this superb Czech version of the story.” – Close-Up Film From the rich and textured imagination of Czechoslovak visionary Juraj Herz (The Cremator) comes a gothic-horror reimagining of the classic fairy tale in…
Werner Herzog’s AGUIRRE, THE WRATH OF GOD (1972) — ʟᴏsᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀʀᴛʜᴏᴜsᴇ
“One of the great haunting visions of the cinema…What Herzog sees in the story, I think, is what he finds in many of his films: Men haunted by a vision of great achievement, who commit the sin of pride by…
Bizarrely Irresistible Hungarian Animated Musical BUBBLE BATH (1980) — ᴀ ᴅʀᴀᴡɴ ᴠɪsɪᴏɴs sᴄʀᴇᴇɴɪɴɢ
“Hungary’s third ever full-length animated feature is a true curio and a work of minor genius: a gallopingly neurotic modernist-psychedelic musical from 1979 that bubbles and pulsates with anxieties about modernity… The crazed energy is irresistible” – The Guardian Bubble…