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Opening musical set by the Twin Cities' premiere Wanda Jackson tribute band, Kinda Fonda Wanda!
Johnny Pemberton is an actor, writer and comedian, and can be seen currently in I FEEL BAD and SUPERSTORE, both on NBC.
Directed by Nelson Shin // In the distant future (the year 2005), the Transformers fight planet Unicron and the Decepticons. 100% Shia LeBeouf-free!
Star Wars returns to the big screen!
In a rare, limited event, The Parkway Theater proudly presents a special digital presentation of the Star Wars trilogy.
Star Wars returns to the big screen!
In a rare, limited event, The Parkway Theater proudly presents a special digital presentation of the Star Wars trilogy.
Directed by Alex Cox // A young punk rock enthusiast (Emilio Estevez) finds himself partnered with a jaded repossession agent (Harry Dean Stanton) and subsequently caught up in the pursuit for a mysterious car that might be connected to extraterrestrials.
Runners-up to The Parkway's inaugural Bluegrass Battle of the Bands!
Directed by Stephen Herek // Slackers Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves), travel through time to assemble historical figures for their high school history presentation.
Star Wars returns to the big screen!
In a rare, limited event, The Parkway Theater proudly presents a special digital presentation of the Star Wars trilogy.
Directed by Mel Brooks // Railroad worker Bart (Cleavon Little) becomes the first black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the people of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new leader. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend (Gene Wilder) are the only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.
The Parkway Theater is pleased to present the Twin Cities premiere of season one of "Shangri-LA," followed by a DIY filmmaking panel presented by the show's creators discussing the changing world of independent film, crowdfunding, fiscal sponsorship, self-distribution and new technologies.
Directed by Ron Howard // When Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) finds an abandoned baby girl, he learns she is destined to end the reign of wicked Queen Bavmorda, and teams up with a rogue swordsman (Val Kilmer) to protect the child.
A short film competition. All can enter, one will win the cash prize. Who wins and who gets gonged? The audience decides. No prescreening, no genre restriction, viewer discretion advised. Cheer on your favorites, scream the others off screen.
A Monthly Series — Silent and Classic Films Scored Live Every First Sunday by Al Church and Friends
Celebrate one of the 80s' most iconic soundtracks with a pre-movie opening musical set from Jillian Rae!
A not-to-be-missed tribute to two of music's most iconic performers, Otis Redding and Aretha Franklin. An evening of authentic 60s soul music presented by two of Minnesota's most legendary musicians, Mark Lickteig and Andra Lee Suchy, along with special guests Curtiss A and Maurice Jacox. Horns, Hammond, and lots of SOUL.
Directed by Paul Verhoeven // In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. Leading the charge in their war on crime is a near-deceased cop turned crime-eradicating cyborg played by the bottom half of Peter Weller’s face.
All Things Scorsese featuring a performance by Minneapolis psychedelic rockers Lazy Scorsese followed by a screening of Martin Scorsese's iconic 1990 crime film, "Goodfellas."
Directed by Peter Yates // On the planet of Krull, an evil creature, aptly called “The Beast”, decimates the world's army and kidnaps the lovely Princess Lyssa (Lysette Anthony), who is destined to become queen. Her brave beau, Prince Colwyn (Ken Marshall), leads a motley band of warriors, including Ergo (David Battley) and Kegan (Liam Neeson!), to rescue his beloved. However, before he can face the Beast, Colwyn must locate a mystical weapon known as the Glaive, which he can use to slay the hideous villain. It’s nerdier than it sounds.
Join members of the Mississippi Valley Orchestra and friends for an evening of eclectic and interactive music that fits the spirit of the Parkway to a T. Three groups. Three genres. Dress as you like for this unusual fundraising event! And enjoy a special cocktail courtesy of Tattersall Distilling. Giving may never feel this good.
Directed by Rob Reiner // The story of Spinal Tap, an aging group of rockers with one last shot at fame and glory.
Directed by Stan Dragoti // During the 1980s recession, automobile engineer Jack (Michael Keaton) is fired from his job. When his wife, Caroline (Teri Garr), finds a job before he does, they switch roles, placing him in the unfamiliar position of homemaker and caretaker to their three children. From there he embarks upon a series of misadventures, including . . . wait for it . . . CHANGING DIAPERS!
Mixed Company: Composition, Improvisation and Place calls sounds, images and texts to a game of maneuvering all at once. Sensing, learning, knowing and teaching are embodied and exercised as an invitation to a looking-at and a hearing. Theory worked-out on a heavy bag. Aesthetic experience and the potentially indifferent.
Directed by Herbert Ross // Moving in from Chicago, newcomer Ren (Kevin Bacon) is in shock when he discovers the small Midwestern town he now calls home has made dancing and rock music illegal. As he struggles to fit in, Ren faces an uphill battle to change things. With the help of his new friend, Willard (Christopher Penn), Kenny Loggins, and a gymnast stunt double, he might loosen up this conservative town.
Celebrating the release of Under Violet's self-titled debut album!
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson // In this feature film based on the 1960's television series, Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) battle Catwoman, The Joker, The Riddler, and sharks – all while wearing skin-tight yoga pants. With a wham! and a pow! and a kaaapowie! ... our heroes just might win.
Directed by Steven Spielberg // Intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones, on the trail of fortune and glory in Old Shanghai, is ricocheted into a dangerous adventure in India. Joined by his faithful companion Short Round and Steven Spielberg’s wife, Indy goes in search of the magical Sankara stone, and uncovers an ancient evil which threatens all who come into contact with it.
Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker & Jerry Zucker // A heart-pounding thriller starring Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as Roger Murdock, an airline co-pilot who succumbs to a life-threatening case of food poisoning mid-flight.
Sponsored by 89.3 The Current // Minneapolis art-pop band Maple & Beech will celebrate the release of their new self-titled album, along with a rare performance by Har-di-Har premiering a set of previously unreleased material.
An intimate evening of music celebrating the release of indie-pop artist Kara Laudon's new album, 'Old Lives.'
An evening celebrating Elvis Presley’s incredible Christmas Songbook.
Star Wars returns to the big screen!
In a rare, limited event, The Parkway Theater proudly presents a special digital presentation of the Star Wars trilogy.
The Flop House is a comedy podcast where three friends watch a bad movie and then discuss it. Since 2007, Dan McCoy, Stuart Wellington, and Elliott Kalan have taken on some of the worst in recent film, and, in the process, engaged in some of the funniest nonsense to grace the podcast airwaves, earning praise from Entertainment Weekly, Slate, The Onion A.V. Club, The Guardian, and many more in the bargain.
Basketball superstar Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny team up with other basketball greats and Looney Tunes characters in this combination animated/live-action feature.
Tributes to the music of The Grateful Dead and The Rolling Stones!
**Enjoy a mix of classic covers and originals inspired by this iconic film performed by Minneapolis indie-rockers, Bev.
Directed by Wolfgang Peterson // A family fantasy/adventure epic based on the acclaimed best-seller about a boy who is drawn into a timeless and wondrous world of fantastic beings that only he can save from total destruction.
A short film competition. All can enter, one will win the cash prize. Who wins and who gets gonged? The audience decides. No prescreening, no genre restriction, viewer discretion advised. Cheer on your favorites, scream the others off screen.
Directed by Tony Scott
Tom Cruise stars as Lt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a daring young fighter pilot who's out to become the best of the best. Kelly McGillis is the civilian instructor who teaches Maverick a few things you can't learn in a classroom. And Maverick and his wing man Goose (Anthony Edwards) teach their arch rivals Ice Man (Val Kilmer) and the other guy with a non-memorable nickname (Rick Rossovich) a thing or two about sweaty beach volleyball.
Acclaimed Minneapolis musician Mark Joseph and special guests perform music from the soundtrack of the 1967 Academy Award-winning film, "The Graduate," along with other classics by the legendary songwriting duo, Simon & Garfunkel.
Hailing from Boston, The Parkway is pleased to present the Twin Cities debut of iconic roots rock band, the Adam Ezra Group.
Directed by Terry Gilliam
In this fantastic voyage through time and space, a boy named Kevin (Craig Warnock) escapes his gadget-obsessed parents to join a band of time-traveling, treasure-plundering dwarfs.
Presented by Twin Cities Women’s Expo.
Featuring Shannan Paul, 2 Sugars, Mary Jo Pehl, Tiffany Norton, Ellie Hino, and Khadijah Cooper.
Special pre-Show 60’s-inspried live musical set by modern-day beat group Runes Av Vaskeri
Open-mic storytelling competitions. Open to anyone with a five-minute story to share on the night’s theme. Come tell a story, or just enjoy the show!
Shimano Presents RETURN TO EARTH by Anthill Films // Return to Earth. The Time is Now.
Return to Earth, a cinematic journey into the bike’s power to immerse us in the present moment.
A special afternoon of live music for the entire family. Kids music that parents love.
She’s always three steps ahead of the crowd. She has to be. She’s Quick Sand.
In these fast paced times, a lady can’t stop moving; you never know what you might encounter next in this fun house world we’re living in. So Sandy has taken control. She’s bringing Minneapolis a mélange of musings, music and whimsy. "Never boring, J’adoring” is her motto.
In honor of Hugh Jackman, who will be in town for a performance at Xcel Energy Center that night, The Parkway presents the The Greatest Showman sing-a-long.
Indie film to bring awareness to special needs kids, in gripping story of special education bus driver
Podcast pioneer Josh Clark dives deep into the world of existential risks, where breathtaking future tech and science put humanity on the razor’s edge between a future that could last billions of years and abrupt extinction.
With a pre-show appearance by Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell a.k.a The High Flyers
Directed by Jim Henson // A frustrated teen (Jennifer Connelly), babysitting her infant stepbrother, secretly imagines the Goblins from her favorite book, Labyrinth, carrying him away. When her fantasy comes true, she must enter a maze of illusion to bring him back from a kingdom inhabited by mystical creatures – and governed by the wicked Goblin King
Mueller She Wrote is a binder full of women unraveling the mysteries of the Mueller investigation. Join us each week as your hosts simplify the absurd amount of Mueller news and wrap it up into informative, hilarious bites. MSW is committed to separating the facts from conjecture with just the right amount of snark.
Directed by Quentin Tarantino // They were perfect strangers, assembled to pull off the perfect crime. Then their simple robbery explodes into bloody ambush, and the ruthless killers realize one of them is a police informer. But which one?
Doomtree Records and The Parkway Theater present the first edition of a live quarterly recording of the popular Tuesdays with Lazerbeak podcast, featuring interviews with musicians and mental health experts, along with unique and intimate performances.
Celebrate Harry Nilsson’s 78th Birthday With Dream On Nilsson
When a group of ordinary kids discover a secret treasure map, their sleepy seaport lives are suddenly transformed into a fun-filled, roller-coaster ride filled with heart-pounding adventure and peril.
