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Big Trouble in Little China (1986) 35mm presentation w/ pre-movie trivia
Aug
21
7:30 PM19:30

Big Trouble in Little China (1986) 35mm presentation w/ pre-movie trivia

Hard-boiled truck driver Jack Burton (Kurt Russell), gets caught in a bizarre conflict within, and underneath, San Francisco's Chinatown. An ancient Chinese prince and Chinatown crime lord has kidnapped a beautiful green-eyed woman (Suzee Pai), who is the fiancee to Jack's best friend (Dennis Dun). With the help of his considerable mullet, Jack must help his friend rescue the girl before the evil Lo Pan (James Hong) uses her to break the ancient curse that keeps him a fleshless and immortal spirit. It’s no Captain Ron…

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10 Things I Hate About You (1999) w/ live pre-movie set by Leslie Vincent!
Aug
28
7:00 PM19:00

10 Things I Hate About You (1999) w/ live pre-movie set by Leslie Vincent!

In this final attempt by the ‘90s to sneak Shakespeare into teenagers, abrasive teen Kat Stratford (Julia Stiles) doesn't attract many boys. Unfortunately for her younger sister, Bianca (Larisa Oleynik), house rules say that she can't date until Kat has a boyfriend. So strings are pulled to set the dour damsel up for romance. Come early for a live set by Leslie Vincent!

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Mean Girls (2004) w/ live pre-movie music by ELOUR!
Sep
2
7:00 PM19:00

Mean Girls (2004) w/ live pre-movie music by ELOUR!

When Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) and her family move to the suburbs of Illinois, she gets a quick primer on the cruel, tacit laws of popularity that divide her fellow high school students into tightly knit cliques. Come early for music from ELOUR, along with themed cocktails!

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Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) w/ live pre-movie music by The Silent Treatment!
Sep
11
7:00 PM19:00

Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) w/ live pre-movie music by The Silent Treatment!

With the help of the Ramones, a group of rock-music-loving students take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration. The Breakfast Club meets Footloose. Come early for themed cocktails and music by The Silent Treatment!

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Rushmore (1998) w/ live pre-movie music by The Ryan Picone Quartet!
Sep
17
7:00 PM19:00

Rushmore (1998) w/ live pre-movie music by The Ryan Picone Quartet!

When a beautiful first-grade teacher (Olivia Williams) arrives at a prep school, she attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max (Jason Schwartzman), who quickly falls in love with her. Symmetrical camera shots! Pastel colors! Title cards in Futura font! Come early for cocktails and music by the Ryan Picone Quartet.

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The Phantom Carriage (1921) // Silent film with live score performed by Paris 1919, featuring Terrell X’avion aka Carnage The Executioner
Oct
29
7:30 PM19:30

The Phantom Carriage (1921) // Silent film with live score performed by Paris 1919, featuring Terrell X’avion aka Carnage The Executioner

A rare screening of The Phantom Carriage (Swedish: Körkarlen, literally "The Wagoner"), a 1921 Swedish silent film directed by and starring Victor Sjöström, a classic of not just the silent film era but of film in general and is often found on any number of greatest films lists. The next installment of this unique film series pairing iconic silent films with original scores by celebrated composer Chris Strouth and performed by the musical collective, Paris 1919 featuring Terrell X’avion aka Carnage The Executioner. Co-presented by American Swedish Institute and Sound Unseen.

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SOLD OUT: The Room 20th Anniversary with Greg Sestero Live
Aug
14
7:30 PM19:30

SOLD OUT: The Room 20th Anniversary with Greg Sestero Live

Greg Sestero — star of the cult film, The Room, and New York Times best-selling author of the Oscar-nominated film, The Disaster Artist — comes to The Parkway for a special 20th anniversary screening including a live script reading and Q&, plus a bonus surprise or two that you won’t want to miss!

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The Fifth Element (1997)
Aug
7
7:30 PM19:30

The Fifth Element (1997)

With Earth about to be destroyed by a huge ball of fire (not an asteroid), an old monk, Cornelius (Ian Holm), seeks to avert armageddon with the help of Korben Dallas (Bruce Willis), a taxi driver (not an oil driller) — and former secret agent, and a woman named Leeloo (Milla Jovovich), not Ben Affleck. Come early for cocktails and trivia, hosted by Queenie Von Curves!

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Bottle Rocket (1996) w/ pre-movie trivia hosted by Leslie Vincent!
Jul
31
8:00 PM20:00

Bottle Rocket (1996) w/ pre-movie trivia hosted by Leslie Vincent!

Just released from a mental hospital, Anthony (Luke Wilson) finds his wacky friend Dignan (Owen C. Wilson), who is determined to begin an outrageous crime spree. After recruiting their neighbor Bob (Robert Musgrave), the team embarks on a road trip in search of Dignan's previous boss Mr. Henry (James Caan), in this the first and least Wes Anderson-y film directed by Wes Anderson.

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Up In Smoke (1978) w/ pre-movie trivia hosted by Jeff Pariseau!
Jul
23
7:30 PM19:30

Up In Smoke (1978) w/ pre-movie trivia hosted by Jeff Pariseau!

Two stoners (Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong) accidentally invent the world’s first marijuana-powered van and unknowingly drive it straight across the U.S./Mexico border — smuggling a literal ton of weed. Along the way, they form a band, get deported, eat a suspicious amount of snack food, and forget what they were doing approximately every seven minutes. 

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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Jul
15
7:30 PM19:30

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

A journalist (Johnny Depp) and his lawyer (Benicio del Toro) road trip to Las Vegas, armed with a typewriter, a red convertible, and enough drugs to tranquilize a small country. What begins as coverage of a desert motorcycle race spirals into a kaleidoscopic fever dream involving lizard people, a suitcase full of bad decisions, and the slow, screaming death of the American Dream. It’s Hunter S. Thompson by way of Looney Tunes — if Bugs Bunny had a mescaline problem.

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The Big Lebowski (1998) with pre-movie costume contest
Jul
8
7:30 PM19:30

The Big Lebowski (1998) with pre-movie costume contest

Mistaking Jeffrey `The Dude' Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) for a wealthy philanthropist with the same name, a pair of thugs urinate on his precious rug. In exchange for a new rug, The Dude is tasked with acting as bagman for his elder namesake's kidnapped wife — aided and hindered by his Vietnam vet bowling partner (John Goodman). That rug really tied the room together. Come early for the Big Lebowski themed costume contest hosted by Josh Carson!

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The Outsiders (1983)
Jul
3
7:30 PM19:30

The Outsiders (1983)

In rural Oklahoma, a teen gang called the Greasers are perpetually at odds with a rival group named the Socials. When Greasers Ponyboy (C. Thomas Howell) and Johnny (Ralph Macchio) get into a brawl that ends in the death of a Social member, the boys are forced to go into hiding a part with the rest of their gang (played by a cast of nobodies who’ll never amount to anything). 

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Jun
26
7:30 PM19:30

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!

When drag queen Anthony (Hugo Weaving) agrees to take his act on the road, he invites fellow cross-dresser Adam (Guy Pearce) and transsexual Bernadette (Terence Stamp) to come along. In their colorful bus, named Priscilla, the three performers travel across the Australian desert performing for enthusiastic crowds and homophobic locals.

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The Birdcage (1996) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Jun
17
7:30 PM19:30

The Birdcage (1996) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!

In this remake of the classic French farce "La Cage aux Folles," an engaged couple shakily introduce their future in-laws — a gay Miami drag club owner pretends to be straight and attempts to hide his relationship with his life partner as to please the Republican in-laws.

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But I’m a Cheerleader (1999) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Jun
10
7:30 PM19:30

But I’m a Cheerleader (1999) w/ pre-movie burlesque/drag hosted by Queenie Von Curves!

Megan (Natasha Lyonne) considers herself a typical American girl. She excels in school and cheerleading, and she has a handsome football-playing boyfriend. She's stunned when her parents decide she's gay and send her to True Directions, a boot camp meant to alter her sexual orientation.

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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) // Silent film with live score by Paris 1919
May
30
8:00 PM20:00

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) // Silent film with live score by Paris 1919

A rare screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) — the next installment of this unique film series pairing iconic silent films with original scores by celebrated composer Chris Strouth and performed by the musical collective, Paris 1919. Co-presented by Sound Unseen.

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