Monday, May 23, 2016

Screenings in the Bay (Monday to Friday)

It's Monday again guys. May is coming to an end soon, but tit's going out on a really high note. We have lots of double features in store, including a San Francisco theatrical debut this weekend (that you should definitely get tickets to early). Read on to find out more!


Monday 23rd @ 7pm (1hr 58min)
Thriller/ Drama (Google)
"A legendary hobo, A No.1 (Lee Marvin) is renowned for his expertise in riding the rails for free, but he meets his match with Shack (Ernest Borgnine), a fierce railroad conductor who mercilessly kicks stowaways off of his train. Joined by brash young hobo Cigaret (Keith Carradine), A No.1 manages to elude Shack but issues a challenge to the heavily armed conductor, announcing that he will ride the train for its entire route, leading to a violent showdown between the two strong-willed men."


Terror Tuesday
Tuesday 24th @ 10:30pm (1hr 30min)
Drama/ Slasher (Google)
"A Texas Ranger hunts for a hooded serial killer terrorizing the residents of a small town, set in 1946 Texas. Loosely based on a true story."


Weird Wednesday
Wednesday 25th @ 10:30pm (1hr 30min)
Blaxploitation/ Cult (Google)
"A wrongly jailed man (Rudy Ray Moore) and his female kung-fu friends seek vengeance on the rival (D'Urville Martin) who put him away."



Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th (2hrs)
Classic short films get paired with an all new live score, composed by local musicians. These will be followed by two recent films, also accompanied by a live score.

Super Shangri-La Show
Black Sunday (1960)
Wednesday 25th @ 7pm (1hr 27min)
Horror/ Cult (Google)
"Burned at the stake, a vampire witch princess (Barbara Steele) wakes up centuries later with her undead henchman."

-with-

Horror Hotel (1960)
Wednesday 25th (1hr 18min)
Thriller/ Horror (Google)
"Young college student Nan Barlow (Venetia Stevenson) arrives in the sleepy Massachusetts town of Whitewood to research witchcraft. Nan's stay at the eerie Raven's Inn takes a portentous turn when she learns its proprietor Mrs. Newless (Patricia Jessel) is the reincarnation of a witch burned at the stake in 1692. The discovery unravels the startling truth about the town: that it is really a coven of witches who have a sinister plan to sacrifice humans so that they can become immortal."



Wednesday 25th @ 7pm (1hr 51min)
Crime/ Drama (Google)
"Newly released from a mental institution, Ricky (Antonio Banderas) heads straight for a reunion with the love of his life, B-movie actress Marina (Victoria Abril). The trouble is, Marina doesn't remember him -- or the fling they had during her years as a junkie and porn star. Determined to make Marina love him, Ricky barges into her apartment and ties her up. With a captive audience, Ricky is sure it's only a matter of time before his beloved returns his affections."


This Saturday:

Midnites for Maniacs
The Thing (1982)
Saturday 28th @ 7pm (1hr 49min)
Horror/ Sci-fi (IMDB)
"It's the first week of winter in 1982. An American Research Base is greeted by an alien force, that can assimilate anything it touches. It's up to the members to stay alive, and be sure of who is human, and who has become one of the Things."

-with-

Bone Tomahawk (2015)
Saturday 28th @ 9:20pm (2hrs 13min)
Horror/ Western (Google)
"In the Old West, a sheriff (Kurt Russell), his deputy (Richard Jenkins), a gunslinger (Matthew Fox), and a cowboy (Patrick Wilson) embark on a mission to rescue three people from a savage group of cave dwellers."

(San Francisco Theatrical Debut!)


-Huntress

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