This screening is sold out. Waitlist opens 30 minutes before showtime.
FORCE OF THE NINJA (1988) presented by Fist City
This May, we visit FIST CITY for the LAST TIME. That’s right—all good things must come to an end, and, in this case, FIST CITY ends with an almighty strange passion/vanity project hybrid. FORCE OF THE NINJA (1988) is a…
KNIFETIME: A Cheesy Lifetime Movie Event featuring… DEADLY EX NEXT DOOR (2022)
Author Elise and her husband Allan are thrilled to be new homeowners of a cabin overlooking a lake–until Elise’s former friend, Geena, and her husband, Lee, move in next door. Years ago, Geena stole Lee from Elise, bringing their friendship…
Pop-Up Screening @ Flowers & Weeds: DAISIES (1966) — Sold Out!
This screening will be held in the garden center at Flowers & Weeds, 3201 Cherokee Street. Please bring your own chair and beverages. Add on a bouquet of beautiful local blooms to your order by adding it to your cart…
SHOCK CORRIDOR (1963) w/ intro by psychology professor Dr. Madeline Bruce
“A WILD EXPERIENCE! The most resonant exploitation movie of its era… Using a mental hospital as a microcosm of a country whose prosperous post-war facade is slowly cracking up is the sort of faux-lowbrow cunning that turns a nasty little…
THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM (1973) — a rarely screened masterpiece of Polish surrealism w/ Polish animation pre-show @ 6 pm
“AN ABSOLUTE MASTERWORK… My jaw dropped at the sheer spectacle (in glorious—and I mean glorious—color) spread across the screen” – If You Want the Gravy A visually stunning phantasmagoric journey through the labyrinth of the mind, THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM creates…
THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM (1973) — a rarely screened masterpiece of Polish surrealism w/ Polish animation pre-show @ 6 pm
“AN ABSOLUTE MASTERWORK… My jaw dropped at the sheer spectacle (in glorious—and I mean glorious—color) spread across the screen” – If You Want the Gravy A visually stunning phantasmagoric journey through the labyrinth of the mind, THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM creates…
Joan Crawford wields an ax in STRAIT-JACKET (1964)
“A stark, vicious little b-movie featuring a truly berserk and mesmerizing performance from bitch goddess extraordinaire Joan Crawford” – The Lobotomy Room Film Club Film legend Joan Crawford is absolutely electrifying in this deliciously tawdry (yet disarmingly empathetic) shocker from…
THE SNAKE PIT (1948) w/ intro by scholar of in-patient mental health treatment Dr. Morgan Shields
“A drama that builds to a fever pitch of tension and holds itself there with superlative artistry.” – The Hollywood Reporter Anatole Litvak’s classic adaptation of Mary Jane Ward’s book, THE SNAKE PIT is a harrowing portrait of a young…
THE COBWEB (1955) w/ pre-film talk on the History of the Asylum in Missouri by Felix Vincenz, former CEO of the Forensic Treatment Center
Arkadin is excited to present this very special screening of Vincente Minnelli’s underseen psychiatric drama THE COBWEB with a preceding talk on THE HISTORY OF THE ASYLUM IN MISSOURI by Felix Vincenz, former CEO of the Forensic Treatment Center in…