Pick for 8.19.12 – “Jailhouse Rock”

No, you ain’t gonna hate me. I ain’t gonna let you hate me.

-Vince Everett

The American Cinematheque Presents JAILHOUSE ROCK
Rating: Unrated | Runtime: 96 Minutes | Year: 1957  | Trailer: Rock

Sunday, August 19th, 2012 | 2:00 PM
This screening commemorates the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death.

Mike Stoller will sign copies of his and Jerry Leiber’s book Hound Dog: The Leiber and Stoller Autobiography at 1:00 PM in the Egyptian lobby.

Discussion before the film with Mike Stoller.

Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Parking Tips: Parking Lots, Street

Tickets

Adult: $11.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | KCRW: $10.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | Student: $9.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | Senior: $9.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) (65 & Greater) | Cinematheque Member: $7.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) / Members Call (323) 692-3431 to Avoid Fees

Pick for 8.18.12 – Films From Dusk ’til Dawn Featuring “Wet Hot American Summer”, “Sleepaway Camp” & “Little Darlings”



You taste like a burger. I don’t like you anymore.

-Andy

Cinespia at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery Presents Film From Dusk Till Dawn Featuring WET HOT AMERICAN SUMMER, SLEEPAWAY CAMP & LITTLE DARLINGS
Ratings:
R (All Films) | Runtimes: 97, 88 & 96 Minutes | Years: 2001, 1983 & 1980 | Trailers: Wet / Sleepaway / Darlings (Fan Made Trailer)

Saturday, August 13th, 2011 | Gates: 7:00 PM / Films: 8:30 PM – 6:00 AM
It’s Cinespia Summer Camp with films and music all night long!

Includes WET HOT AMERICAN SUMMER (8:30 PM), 80s horror film SLEEPAWAY CAMP (at Midnight) and LITTLE DARLINGS starring Tatum O’Neil and Christy McNichols. Plus DJs, a Meatballs Mashup, Friday the 13th Highlights, nature and surfing docs, photobooths and camp activities!

DJs Carlos Nino, Peanut Butter Wolf, Cut Chemist, Hymnal and Dublab (Frosty + Nanny Canteloupe) spin between the films.

Opening Night of Everything Is Festival – a 10 day cinematic comedy explosion! Everything Is Festival 2012 Calendar

Cinespia From Dusk ’til Dawn is co-presented by Cinefamily and Everything Is Terrible

Bring blankets, pillows, a sleeping bag and make a nest below the stars. Come early, come late, stay all night if you like! as a courtesy to other moviegoers: NO TALL CHAIRS!! and no distilled spirits please.

Please no tents or open flame!

Cinespia at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery
6000 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Parking Tips: $10.00 Parking on the Premises, Street Parking, Nearby Parking Lots

Tickets

General Admission: $12.00 + $1.50 Surcharge (Online)

Pick for 8.17.12 – “Gummo”

I knew a guy who was dyslexic, but he was also cross-eyed, so everything came out right.

-Tummler

The Nuart Presents GUMMO
Rating: NC-17 | Runtime: 89 Minutes | Year: 1997 | Trailer: Gummo

Friday, August 17th, 2012 | 11:59 PM

Nuart Theatre
11272 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Parking Tips: Street

Tickets

General: $10.50 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) | Senior: $8.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) (62 and Greater) | Child: $8.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) (12 and Under)

Pick for 8.16.12 – “Poltergeist” & “Rocky III”


I got beat up once by three kids. They took my lunch money. Maybe they got hit by a truck, and they’re upstairs right now.

-Robbie

New Beverly Cinema Presents POLTERGEIST & ROCKY III
Ratings: PG (Both Films) | Runtimes: 114 & 99 Minutes | Years: 1982 (Both Films) | Trailers: Poltergeist / Rocky III

Wednesday & Thursday, August 15th & 16th 2012 | 7:30 & 9:45 PM (Both Nights)
Summer of ’82 Series! Oliver Robins, who portrays Robbie Freeling in POLTERGEIST, is scheduled to appear in person for a Q&A at Thursday’s screening!

New Beverly Cinema
7165 W. Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Parking Tips: Street

Tickets

General: $8.00 + $1.27 Surcharge (Online) | Senior: $6.00 (62 & Greater) | Child: $6.00 (12 & Under) | New Beverly Discount Card: 7 Admissions for $42

Pick for 8.15.12 – Doug Benson Movie Interruption: “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter”

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

-Abraham Lincoln

The Cinefamily & The Doug Benson Movie Interruption Presents ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER
Rating: R | Runtime: 105 Minutes | Year: 2012 | Trailer: Abraham

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 | 8:00 PM
Doug Benson interrupts w/Special Guests!

The Cinefamily (AKA the Silent Movie Theatre)
611 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Parking Tips: Street, Parking Lot Across the Street at Fairfax High School

SOLD OUT! Please comment below or tweet us at @Movies_in_LA if you have any extra tickets!

General: $14.00 | Member: Free

Pick for 8.14.12 – “The Muppet Movie”

They don’t look like Presbyterians to me.

-Fozzie

Alfredo’s Beach Club and the Long Beach Cinematheque Presents THE MUPPET MOVIE
Rating: G | Runtime: 95 Minutes | Year: 1979 | Trailer: Muppet

Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 | 8:00 PM
Bring your chairs and blankets, get comfy, and enjoy the show!

Granada Beach
5101 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90803
Parking Tips: Lot

Info

Free

Pick for 8.13.12 – “Rear Window”

Why would a man leave his apartment three times on a rainy night with a suitcase and come back three times?

-Jeff

The American Cinematheque Presents REAR WINDOW
Rating: PG | Runtime: 112 Minutes | Year: 1954 | Trailer: Window

Monday, August 13th, 2012 | 7:30 PM
Special $5 Senior Discount! 35mm!

Aero Theatre
1328 Montana Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Parking Tips: Street

Tickets

Adult: $11.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | KCRW: $10.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | Student: $9.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) | Senior: $9.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) (65 & Greater) | Cinematheque Member: $7.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) / Members Call (323) 634-4878 to Avoid Fees