When thieves rob the garage sale of suburban mom Marcia, a struggle ensues, and one of the thieves is killed. Unbeknownst to Marcia, the dead thief’s lover returns, masquerading as a kind neighbor – with a vengeful plan to destroy…
$3 MONDAY MYSTERY MOVIE: A Wild Time Travel Sci-Fi Comedy
On the last Monday of every month, Arkadin chooses an underseen deep cut to inflict upon an unwitting audience. Though the genre and tone may change, the price always remains the same: three measly bucks. You can’t afford not to get yourself…
STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997) — Sold Out!
THIS SCREENING IS SOLD OUT. A WAITLIST WILL OPEN ONE HOUR BEFORE SHOWTIME. “One of the most misunderstood movies ever! A ruthlessly funny and keenly self-aware sendup of right-wing militarism” –The Atlantic From the bridge of the Fleet Battlestation Ticonderoga,…
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU (2018) w/ The Coup pre-show @ 7:30pm
“Busy, boundless and brilliantly bonkers…a madcap Marxist adventure comedy!” -Irish Times Directed by The Coup’s Boots Riley, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU is a contemporary satirical classic, a Marxist takedown of capitalist exploitation wrapped in a workplace comedy with a massive…
THE STING (1973) — Paul Newman Centenary Celebration w/ Paul Newman Pre-Show @ 4:30 pm
“There is just no way not to love this movie.” –Detroit Free Press On January 26, 2025, Paul Newman would have turned 100 years old. Help us celebrate this iconic Hollywood titan, racing enthusiast, philanthropist, and salad dressing tycoon with…
Wild and wonderful neo-silent film THE AERIAL (2007) — $5
“ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN in an urban steampunk dystopia… sci-fi fantasy reinvents the language of film!” -Anton Bitel, BFI Writer/director Esteban Sapir offers a cautionary tale of media control in this highly stylized thriller that…
The Marx Brothers in THE COCOANUTS (1929) — FREE Public Domain Day screening on 16mm presented by the Washington University Libraries
This screening is presented by the Washington University Libraries in celebration of Public Domain Day! The film will be projected from a 16mm print. On January 1, 2025, the Marx Brothers enter the public domain with their first feature, THE…
WALL-E (2008) — kid-friendly screening — $7
“A remarkable accomplishment… it only gets better with time!” –USA Today From the ingenious humans at Pixar came the tender-hearted story of…a machine – imbued with so much feeling that it won over audiences in the year of its release,…
JUNK HEAD (2017) — a stop-motion sci-fi masterpiece 7 years in the making
“A stop-motion masterpiece over 7 years in the making…Stop what you’re doing and watch this beautiful passion project.” –Polygon Produced over the course of seven years by self-taught filmmaker Takahide Hori, JUNK HEAD is a lovingly crafted, painstakingly animated stop-motion…
SHINJUKU LOVE STORY (1987) presented by Fist City
Love conquers all in FIST CITY this month! It’s a tale as old as time…Boy meets Girl (and cat), Boy and Girl run afoul of two corrupt, sleazy cops, Boy and Girl also piss off the yakuza, Boy and Girl…