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21THE LAST DRAGON
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1TUESKids Camp:MARY POPPINS
8Kids Camp:DESPICABLE ME 2
SPARTACUS
15Kids Camp:
ANNIE
22Kids Camp:
RIO
29Kids Camp:KUNG FU PANDA
2WEDKids Camp:MARY POPPINS
Video Vortex:THE ABOMINATION
9Kids Camp:DESPICABLE ME 2
Cinema Cocktails:
SOME LIKE IT HOT
16Kids Camp:
ANNIE
VELVET GOLDMINE
23Kids Camp:
RIO
Girlie Night:EMPIRE RECORDS
30Kids Camp:KUNG FU PANDA
HEDWIG AND THEANGRY INCH
3 THURSKids Camp:MARY POPPINS
Action Pack:TEAM AMERICAQUOTE-ALONG
10Kids Camp:DESPICABLE ME 2
STOP MAKING SENSE
17Kids Camp:
ANNIE
THE TEXAS CHAINSAWMASSACRE
24Kids Camp:
RIO
Action Pack:TOTALLY 80sSING-ALONGDANCE PARTY
31Kids Camp:KUNG FU PANDA
Girlie Night:PITCH PERFECTQUOTE-ALONG
4FRI
11SORCERER
18A HARD DAYS NIGHT
25Fangoria Presents:
THE CROW
5SAT
12Hudson River Museum:GREASE SING-ALONG
19A HARD DAYS NIGHT
KEVIN AND MATTGEEK OUT ABOUTSHARK CINEMA
26Hudson River Museum:
DIRTY DANCING
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13SORCERER
Action Pack:THE PRINCESS BRIDEQUOTE-ALONG
20WATTSTAX
HIGH FIDELITY
DESPICABLE ME 2 (2013)Steve Carell is back as Gru, the angry,
but lovable ex-Villian /Super Dad!In his newest adventure, hes
recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful
new super criminal,Eduardo. Can he help take down the most menacing
villian inthe world while still trying to raise his three adopted
daughtersand keep his adorable minions under control?
KUNG FU PANDA (2008)A lively, gorgeously animated and
consistently funny fableabout fulfilling your potential and
exceeding even your ownexpectations, this movie scores as both a
delightful spoof ofmartial arts movies and as a showcase for Jack
Black, whoprovides the voice for Po.
MARY POPPINS (1964)
Tis Walt Disney classic tells the story of Mary Poppins,
amagical nanny sent to care for the Banks children, whose ownfather
is too busy to give them the proper attention. Set in 1910London,
the film is a colorful blend of live action and anima-tion and
features magnetic performances from Julie Andrewsand Dick Van Dyke.
Nominated for thirteen Academy Awardsand earning five (including
Best Actress for Julie Andrews), thismarvelous movie goes down
easier than a spoonful of
sugar.Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
RIO (2011)From the makers of the hit ICE AGE series comes RIO,
acomedy adventure about taking a walk on the wild side. Blu is
adomesticated Macaw who never learned to fly, living a comfort-able
life with his owner and best friend Linda in the small townof Moose
Lake, Minnesota. Blu and Linda think hes the last ofhis kind, but
when they learn about another Macaw who livesin Rio de Janeiro,
they head to the faraway and exotic land tofind Jewel, Blus female
counterpart.
FUNimation: BEN-TO (2014)Every day an epic struggle rages in
grocery stores across Japanthe battle for half-priced bento boxes!
Once the discountstickers go on, ravenous brawlers start throwing
punches in aknockdown, drag-out war over who gets to take home the
cheapeats. When a young, broke high school student named Sato
joins the Half-Priced Food Lovers Club, he proves to be a
risingtalent in the world of insane food fights. But does he have
whatit takes to become the king of clearance cuisine?
AGFA Presents: REDNECK (1973, 35mm)elly Savalas and Franco Nero
are strangely paired criminalsin this sort-of Italian crime movie
about a jewel heist that ac-cidentally turns into a kidnapping. As
the two flee the scene,they jump in a vehicle that unbeknownst to
them has a youngman (Mark Lester of OLIVER! fame). Te three hide
out in the
woods, and all kinds of antics ensue with Savalas acting like
amaniac with his silly Southern drawl. Tis movie is a rare findand
a hell of a good time!
SPARTACUS (1960)Kirk Douglas commands the screen as the powerful
Spartacus,
who led a Roman slave rebellion in Stanley Kubricks untouch-able
epic. A slave since birth, Spartacus is sold to Batiatus andis
trained as a gladiator, joining the ranks of those pitted
againsteach other to fight to the death for the amusement of the
elites.Spurred on after his lover is sold to a slimy senator, he
mobilizesthe slaves and moves south, with others inspired to join
themalong the way.
SORCERER (1977)A group of outcasts from different
backgrounds/nationalities areforced by misfortune to work in a
remote oil drilling operationin South America. When fire breaks out
of control, four of theoutcasts are given the opportunity to earn
enough money toget out by transporting six crates of unstable
dynamite through
miles of jungle in two ancient trucks. Will they succeed
andregain their honor and citizenship, or get blown up for their
ef-forts? Finally, the film has been restored by Warner Bros.
underFriedkins supervision.
PITCH PERFECT QUOTE-ALONG (2012)Girlie Night and the Action Pack
have teamed up to bring youa night where making music with your
mouth isnt just encour-aged, its downright mandatory. Weve
subtitled all of your acapella lady jams, so you can sing-along
with the Barden Bellasand the reblemakers, as well as all of your
favorite quotes,because were Dixie Chick serious about loving this
movie.
PRINCESS BRIDE QUOTE-ALONG (1987)Hello, my name is Inigo
Montoya. You killed my father.Prepare to die. Is there a more
quotable line from ANY moviethan that one? Well, that quote or
maybe the whole Mawwagething...or I guess the As you wish is pretty
iconic, too. Ohgosh darn it! Every line has transformed from mere
lines in ascript to gospel that melts even the coldest of
hearts.
TEAM AMERICA QUOTE-ALONG (2004)Join us for the most patriotic
film ever made starring puppets!Its the epic ode to America,
created by South Parks rey Parkerand Matt Stone, eam America: World
Police! Te duo got theinspiration for the film after watching
Tunderbirds late onenight, and decided that an all action film in
the same format asa Michael Bay or Jerry Bruckheimer film with
puppets would bethe greatest thing ever. And it kind of is?
TOTALLY 80S SING-ALONG DANCE PARTYWhile most nights when you
come to the Alamo Drafthousethey ask you to be quiet during the
movie. You would probablyget in trouble if you stood up and started
dancing like a crazyperson right in front of the screen. But at
Sing-Along DanceParties we transform our auditoriums into the
greatest danceclub in your neighborhood, complete with fully VJed
sets of thegreatest music videos ever made plus free props included
withyour ticket that make the party come to life.
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AGFA Presents:REDNECK
A HARD DAYS NIGHT (1964)Te Beatles play slapstick versions of
themselves, capturing theastonishing moment when they officially
became the singular,irreverent idols of their generation and
changed music forever.Directed with raucous, anything-goes verve by
Richard Lesterit features g a slew of iconic pop anthems, including
the titletrack, Cant Buy Me Love, I Should Have Known Better,and If
I Fell.
Girlie Night: EMPIRE RECORDS (1995, 35mm)Tis movie never fails
to make me nostalgic for the 90s, a time
when Liv yler was just that chick from the Aerosmith videosand
Renee Zellweger was not yet a bobblehead. So if youve everfound
yourself doing the Lucas dance or gluing quarters to thefloor as an
artistic statement, come join us, where yelling OhRexy, youre so
SEXY! will be highly encouraged.
GIMME SHELTER (1970, 35mm)In San Francisco of 1969 the Rolling
Stones were set to give afree concert on the Altamont Speedway.
Hordes gathered andmany were high and/or naked before the first
band even gotonstage. Te Hells Angels were hired as bouncers, and
tensionsbetween them and the crowd flared up until one spectator
wasmurdered. In the hands of the masterful Maysles brothers
andCharlotte Zwerin the resulting film is much more.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (2001, 35mm)In 2001, John Cameron
Mitchells adaptation of his ownoff-Broadway musical blitzkrieged
its way into the hearts oflosers, misfits and rock n rollers
everywhere, a cult triumph ofirreverence that created an entire
army of worshipful Hedheads.Mitchell plays the East German
transgender rock star whostands before us, and youd better not try
to tear her down.
HIGH FIDELITY (2000, 35mm)After his girlfriend, Laura dumps him,
Rob Gordon does whatany of us would do. He recounts his top five
failed relationshipsin his head, which allows us to see the
pre-pubescent Rob, theteenage Rob, the college Rob, and the young
adult Rob and werealize he hasnt come too far.
THE LAST DRAGON (1985)After achieving the final level of martial
arts mastery, BruceLeroy is tasked to journey out into the scummy
world of New
York City to embark upon his final quest to become Te LastDragon
and achieve the ever elusive glow to earn him the titleof the
greatest martial arts master to have ever lived. But whenall-around
bad mamma jamma ShoNuff shows up to destroyLeroy, an epic battle of
Good vs. Evil explodes. In the end onlyone can be the master.
SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959)ony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Marilyn
Monroe have neverbeen better in this tale of two struggling
musicians who witnessa mob hit and are forced to hit the road with
an all-femaletraveling band in the midst of Prohibition. Its
Curtis/Lemmonin drag followed by nonstop situational humor: Monroe
as aboozy floozy! Lemmon being wooed by a male millionaire!
Mendressed as women sneaking in hooch on a train full of womenand
musical instruments!
STOP MAKING SENSE (1984)30th anniversary screening of new
restoration! Director Jona-than Demme captured alking Heads at
their most powerful inthis rousing concert film - considered the
best by many. Leadby David Byrne, the bands energy is contagious,
and the excite-ment builds from song to song as the stage goes from
bare to anintricate design that perfectly compliments the
music.
THAT THING YOU DO (1996, 35mm)Teyre a rag tag group of
college-aged kids in dead end jobsand nowhere to go. Drawn together
for a talent showcase attheir local college leaves these boys with
a simple case of the jit-ters that sped up a tempo and started a
musical revolution that
would launch them into the musical stratosphere. Friendshipswill
be tested, relationship could be broken and infinitely listen-able
ear worms will burrow deep into the recesses of your mind.
VELVET GOLDMINE (1998, 35mm)In director odd Hayness ode to the
glam era, Christian Baleplays Arthur Stuart, a Brit reporter in
1984 New York begrudg-ingly tasked by his editor to do a Where are
they Now pieceon Brian Slade, a glittery, androgynous Bowie-esque
glamsuperstar. Trough flashbacks to his own turbulent
adolescentdays as a glam fanboy and interviews with those who
knewSlade, Arthur pieces together some of the mystery of who
Slade
was and what he might be up to now.
WATTSTAX (1973)Trough topical street interviews on subjects
ranging frommusic and love to politics and the 1965 Watts Revolt,
thisfilm provides unexpectedly potent insight into life in Watts.
Ayoung, relatively unknown Richard Pryor peppers the film
withbiting wit in a series of standup routines, binding the
interviewsand musical performances together into a powerful
statementon life in Black America.
DIRTY DANCING (1987)Baby will not be put in a corner for this
special screening ofDIRY DANCING, where youll have the chance to
learnsome moves yourself. See this sizzling romantic classic, set
in thenot so far away Catskills. Arthur Murray dance studio in
Yon-kers will have dancers demonstrate and teach the mambo
beforethe movie starts. Guaranteed to be the time of your life!
GREASE SING-ALONG (1978)Calling all -Birds and Pink Ladies! We
know you know thelyrics, so come on out for a special sing-along
version of thebeloved GREASE. ransport yourself back in time to
RydellHigh well be doing a costume contest, so be sure to look
yourbest. Tis film adaptation of the 1971 musical is a pure dose
ofhappy, a celebration of youth the way we prefer to rememberit.
Its got the school dance to end all school dances, the
schoolcarnival to end all school carnivals, the teen romance to end
allteen romances.
J U L YT I C K E T S , T I M E S , A N D D E T A I L S A T
D R A F T H O U S E . C O M
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KIDS CAMPESCAPE ON A FREE ADVENTURE WITH THE BEST KIDS
MOVIES!
OTHER SCREENINGSMOVIES YOU WONT FIND ANYWHERE ELSE
OUTDOOR SERIESPRESENTED AT THE HUDSON RIVER MUSEUM
AMPHITHEATER
OTHER SCREENINGSMOVIES YOU WONT FIND ANYWHERE ELSE
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