The Dryden will screen A Manly Man (aka His Gratitude, Thomas H. Ince, U.S. 1911, 12 min., 35mm), and My Best Girl (Sam Taylor, U.S. 1927, 90 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli Of the more … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Visit (M. Night Shyamalan, U.S. 2015, 94 min.) "A single mother finds that things in her family's life go very wrong after her two young children visit their grandparents."
The Little will screen Trumbo (Jay Roach, U.S. 2015, 124 min.) In 1947, Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was Hollywood's top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. Trumbo (directed by Jay Roach) recounts … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sicario (Denis Villeneuve, U.S. 2015, 121 min.) "An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by an elected government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico."
The Dryden will screen Loin du Vietnam (Far From Vietnam, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Agnès Varda, Jean-Luc Godard, Chris Marker, and Alain Resnais, 1967, 115 min., 35mm, French w/ subtitles). Here and Elsewhere. Incensed by the Vietnam War, … Continue reading
Great, fun 1960's-styled rock band <!-- 2006-Dec-9: Bug Jar-still fun, great 1960's-styled rock; also 2003-Nov-1, Bug Jar-more 1960's and rockabilly-ish than I remember but still excellent rock-and-roll. (at a past Krown show they did a karaoke-style cover of the core … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Visit (M. Night Shyamalan, U.S. 2015, 94 min.) "A single mother finds that things in her family's life go very wrong after her two young children visit their grandparents."
Skylark will host Boyz Club, "a tribute to Ween".
"A 3 mile walk/run around the South Wedge".
The Cinema will screen Bridge of Spies (Steven Spielberg, U.S. / India / Germany 2015, 141 min.) "During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate … Continue reading
Greg Townson will play during Happy Hour at Skylark followed by Harmonica Lewinski around 9.
The Dryden will screen Me and the Boys (Victor Saville, U.S. 1929, 7 min., 35mm) followed by Bachelor's Affairs (Alfred L. Werker, U.S. 1932, 64 min., 35mm). British-born Victor Saville—a contemporary of Alfred Hitchcock at Gaumont—directed this early "soundie" featuring … Continue reading
If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 8-piece Talking Heads cover have come from psychedelia-funk, NYC underground spoof bands, worldbeat jam, head-banging punk … Continue reading