Join us for an unforgettable screening of the award-winning documentary Out There: A National Parks Story with post-show talkback and Q&A.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) rounds out John Hughes! at The Parkway series. Come early for drinks and a pre-movie ‘80s VJ set by Transmission’s DJ Jake Rudh.
It's Catholics versus Pagans! Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) arrives on the small Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the report of a missing child. There he observes the residents' frivolous sexual displays and strange pagan rituals, particularly the temptations of Willow (Britt Ekland) in this, the Nicholas Cage-free original.
Strange and creepy happenings beset an average California family when ghosts commune with them through the television set. Initially friendly and playful, the spirits turn menacing. When five-year-old daughter Carol Ann (Heather O’Rourke) goes missing, parents Steve (Craig T. Nelson) and Diane (JoBeth Williams) enlist a parapsychologist (Zelda Rubinstein) and her team of ghost busters for help. Yet it never occurs to anyone to get rid of the creepy clown doll in the kids bedroom.
A slacker (Simon Pegg) and his even more slacker friend (Nick Frost) get a pint at The Winchester. Join us before the movie for a live burlesque set hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Escape to the hilariously switched-on world of Programme 4, a far-out, feature-length “broadcast” from the Botany 500 Age of Television created by visionary director Rachel Lichtman. With special guest stars: Trace Beaulieu & Frank Conniff, aka The MADS from Mystery Science Theater 3000, with a live launch of their new series DIAL M FOR MADS.
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy star as three accidentally conjured-up 17th Century witches that set out to cast a spell on the town of Salem to reclaim their youth. But first they must outwit three pesky kids determined to foil their scheme, and use their dark magic to overcome a 38% Rotten Tomatoes score.
HUMP! Film Festival returns with an entirely new collection of short films for Fall 2026.
Now that Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams), have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with her parents, Missy and Dean (Catherine Keener and Bradley Whitford). At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behaviour as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries leads him to a truth that he never could have imagined … this movie was directed by the guy from Key & Peele!
After starting a pest control business, the duo of Wallace (Peter Sallis) and his dog, Gromit, land a job from the alluring Lady Tottington (Helena Bonham Carter) to stop a giant rabbit from destroying the town's crops. If Wallace wants to please his pretty client, he needs to capture the pesky bunny. Fortunately, there’s only one rabbit—because everyone knows how quickly that situation could get out of hand.
A videotape filled with nightmarish images leads to a phone call foretelling the viewer's death in exactly seven days. Newspaper reporter Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts) is skeptical of the story until four teenagers all die mysteriously exactly one week after watching just such a tape. Naturally as part of her investigation, the first thing she does is the one thing she shouldn’t — watch the video herself.
After the members of a team of scientists (Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, and Bill Murray) lose their jobs at a New York City university, they decide to become "ghostbusters" to wage a high-tech battle with the supernatural. After they stumble upon a gateway to another dimension that will release evil upon the city, they must save New York from complete destruction. Editor’s Note: 'I ain’t afraid of no ghost' is a double-negative.
Found video footage tells the tale of three film students (Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael C. Williams) who've traveled to a small town to collect documentary footage about the Blair Witch, a legendary local murderer. Over the course of several days, the students interview townspeople and gather clues to support the tale's veracity. The project takes a frightening turn when one of the students forgets to sanitize the camera after sniffling and crying her way through a snot-filled confession.
Just in time for Halloween, this popular series pairing iconic silent films with original live score returns with a rare screening of the 1922 Swedish-Danish horror film, Häxan. Written and directed by Benjamin Christensen, Häxan is described as “a witches’ brew of the scary, the gross, and the darkly humorous.” Lived scored with new work by Paris1919, featuring Carnage The Executioner.
The heartfelt tale of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town (Chris Sarandon). Bored with the same old tricks and treats, he stumbles upon the glorious magic of Christmas Town! Jack decides to bring this joyful holiday back to Halloween Town. But as his dream to fill Santa's shoes unravels, it's up to Sally (Helena Bonham Carter), the rag doll who loves him, to stitch things back together. Common Sense Media says 7+. To which 7-year-olds reply, “Thanks for a lifetime of therapy, Common Sense Media!”
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again; while Dr. Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasance) hunts for Michael in the hope of ending his grisly murder spree. Loomis is ultimately unsuccessful, as evidenced by the twelve-and-counting sequels, reboots and remakes that followed.
Internationally renowned Elvis tribute artist Anthony Shore and his All-Star Band present their 14th annual holiday review! An evening celebrating Elvis Presley's incredible Christmas Songbook.
John Hughes! at The Parkway continues with a screening of The Breakfast Club. Come early for drinks and a pre-movie set by Transmission’s DJ Chrissie Kawasaki!
Pretty in Pink kicks off a month of classics from John Hughes! Get your all-movie pass to get free popcorn with every movie and come early for drinks and a VJ set by Transmission’s DJ Jake Rudh!
After his release from prison, Jake (John Belushi) reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) — collectively known as the "Blues Brothers." Jake's first task is to save the orphanage the brothers grew up in from closing, by raising $5,000 to pay back taxes. The two are convinced they can earn the money by getting their old band back together. However, after playing several gigs and making a few enemies, including the police, Nazis, and Princess Leia wielding a machine gun, the brothers face daunting odds to deliver the money on time. Come early for a killer set by Goo Goo Mucks, guaranteed to rock the house!
The Mille Movie Club in "reel" life! Cocktails in the lobby from 5:30-7 pm followed by a screening of Stealing Beauty with special guests Hermine. Come early for drinks and shopping.
Peasant-born William Thatcher (Heath Ledger) begins a quest to change his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden (Shanynn Sossamon), and rock his medieval world. With the help of friends (Mark Addy, Paul Bettany, Alan Tudyk), he faces the ultimate test of medieval gallantry — tournament jousting — and tries to discover if he has the mettle to become a legend. We all get to learn that the first historic record of the hype man was (checks notes) Geoffrey Chaucer.
After the death of his father, T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place as king. When a powerful enemy (Michael B. Jordan) suddenly appears, T'Challa's mettle as king -- and as Black Panther -- is tested when he's drawn into a conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. The other Avengers don’t seem to notice.
Tony Manero (John Travolta) doesn't have much going for him during the weekdays. He still lives at home and works as a paint store clerk in his Brooklyn neighborhood. But he lives for the weekends, when he and his friends go to the local club and dance the night away to Australian disco harmonies, sung in falsetto. FUN FACT: while performing chest compressions during CPR, “Staying Alive” is the tempo you should keep. Join us before the movie for a set by DJ Shane Kramer!
The Mille Movie Club in "reel" life! Cocktails in the lobby from 5:30-7:30 pm followed by a screening of Roman Holiday.
On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Featuring a star-studded ensemble cast including Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Giancarlo Esposito, John Turturro, the feature film debut of Martin Lawrence and Rosie Perez, and Samuel Jackson (before the L). Join us before the movie for a live music set by Terrell X (AKA Carnage the Executioner)!
North Star Nerdlesque Festival presents the Minnesota premiere screening of Tight & Nerdy, a serious look into the absurd world of the first and only burlesque troupe devoted to the music of “Weird Al” Yankovic. This special screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film’s directors and burlesque performances inspired by Weird Al!
Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) knows only too well that he must put the Mob's interests before everything, even his family. But when the good times turn sour for Henry and his mob partners Jimmy (Robert De Niro) and Tommy (Joe Pesci), loyalties dissolve in the face of greater rewards. Faced with a terrible retribution, Hill can see only one way to get out alive — by following one golden rule: If Tommy asks whether he’s funny, don’t respond. Join us before the movie for drinks & trivia, hosted by Josh Carson!
A turf battle between New York City street gangs that rages from Coney Island to the Bronx. The Warriors are mistakenly fingered for the killing of a gang leader. Soon they have every gang in the city out to get revenge, and they must make their way across the city to their own turf on Coney Island, where an abundance of hot dogs await. Join us before the movie for a Warriors themed costume contest, hosted by Jeff Pariseau!
River Shook (fka Sarah Shook) hits the road with an unforgettable night of music this June! River and their brand new band of rippers deliver an energetic show packed with brand new songs, old Disarmers’ fan favorites, drinking songs, criers, road dog tunes... come get rocked! Cowboy crooner Andrew Sa opens the night!
After his father's demise, Charlie Price (Joel Edgerton) inherits the struggling family business, a shoe factory in Northampton, England. A fortuitous encounter with a cabaret singer (Chiwetel Ejiofor) inspires Charlie to save the factory from closure by producing erotic footwear. Because sometimes the best way to keep your head above water is to raise your heel height. Come early for drinks and a live burlesque performance, hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Visionary singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop announces a North American tour in support of her upcoming new album, Long Wave Home. Avant-folk musicians Faun Fables open the night.
This Father’s Day, Co-MingL Presents: The Kings of Soul — a powerful musical experience celebrating the Kings who gave soul its sound. This isn’t just a concert — It’s a soul revival.
The Parkway is pleased to present a new documentary from Twin Cities PBS, The Wild West Bank Sound, highlighting the artists, venues, and cultural movements that made the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood a defining force in Minnesota’s music history. A live Q&A with author and radio host Cyn Collins follows the screening.
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played ‘mammy’ archetypes.” Along the way, she discovers that researching film history is a lot like dating — with more microfiche. Come early for drinks and a live burlesque performance, hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Celebrate Prince's birthday with legendary Twin Cities band Dr. Mambo's Combo, performing a full night of music from the creator of the Minneapolis Sound!
A victim of his own anger, the Kid (Prince) is a Minneapolis musician on the rise with his band, the Revolution, escaping a tumultuous home life through music. While trying to avoid making the same mistakes as his truculent father (Clarence Williams III), the Kid navigates the club scene, a rival musician (Morris Day), a rocky relationship with a captivating singer (Apollonia Kotero), and unhelpful advice from his stick puppet. Come early for drinks and trivia!
Join us Tuesday, June 2, at the Parkway Theater for the Mille Movie Club in "reel" life! Cocktails in the lobby from 6-7 pm followed by a screening of A Room with a View.
Join internationally-renowned Elvis tribute artist Anthony Shore as he celebrates his May birthday — and Mother's Day! Along with his All-Star Band (horns! strings! backing singers!), Shore will present an evening of classics by The King, including hits from Elvis on the silver screen to an iconic Las Vegas-inspired set.
Powerful tycoon Auric Goldfinger (Gert Fröbe) has initiated Operation Grand Slam, a cataclysmic scheme to raid Fort Knox and obliterate the world economy. James Bond (Sean Connery), armed with his specially equipped Aston Martin, must stop the plan by overcoming several outrageous adversaries and an abundance of chest hair.
Join us Monday, May 5 at The Parkway for the Mille Movie Club in "reel" life! Cocktails in the lobby from 6-7 pm, followed by a screening of Dick (1999).
90-plus-year-old Captain Jack McClure, along with the Rocketboys, defy death by bringing back the very same hydrogen peroxide rocket go-kart he raced fifty years ago. Captain Jack and His Rocket Powered Go-Kart is a thrill ride that questions just how much life can fit in the eighth mile.
In the late 1980s, after avenging the death of his wife and young son at the hands of a vicious gang leader, Max (Mel Gibson) drives the post-apocalyptic highways of the Australian outback, fending off attacks from nomadic tribes that prey on outsiders. Falling into an encampment led by the relatively peaceful Pappagallo, Max at first schemes to steal their oil, but soon becomes the group's reluctant defender against the hulking Lord Humungus (Kjell Nilsson) and his ruthless band of marauders, dressed for Bondage A Go Go night at Ground Zero.
Time-traveling duo Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc (Christopher Lloyd) return from saving Marty's future son from disaster, only to discover their own time transformed. In this nightmarish version of Hill Valley, Marty's father has been murdered and Biff (Thomas F. Wilson), Marty's nemesis, has profited. After uncovering the secret to Biff's success — a sports almanac from the future — Marty and the Doc travel to the year 2015 in order to repair the space-time continuum. Eleven years later and we’re still waiting for hoverboard, self-tying shoes, and jackets that dry themselves.
Join us Sunday, April 5 at The Parkway for the Mille Movie Club in "reel" life! Cocktails in the lobby from 6-7 pm, followed by a screening of Marc by Sofia..
In 2019, Deckard (Harrison Ford) is forced to continue his old job as Replicant Hunter. His assignment: eliminate four escaped Replicants from the colonies who have returned to Earth. Before starting the job, Deckard goes to the Tyrell Corporation and he meets Rachel (Sean Young), a Replicant he falls in love with. Apparently he’s not very good at his job.
Don’t miss the next installment of this special series, pairing music from one of the best jazz soundtracks along with an acclaimed movie! Renowned Twin Cities jazz ensemble the Larry McDonough Quintet performs the music of jazz great Don Ellis ahead of a screening of the 1971 neo-noir action thriller, The French Connection..
