Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: So far so good… so far so good… so far so good. How you fall doesn’t matter. It’s how you land! -Hubert The American Cinematheque Presents REBELLION & LA HAINE Ratings: Unrated (Both Films) | […]

Read more "Pick for 6.28.12 – “Rebellion” & “La Haine”"

It was something I hadn’t done in a long time: It was contemporary, in that sort of go-for-the- ride, have-fun mode, After doing W. and WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS and WORLD TRADE CENTER, this was like a breath of fresh air. -Oliver Stone The American Cinematheque Presents SAVAGES Ratings: R | Runtime: Unknown | Year: […]

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W as in war, A as in Alamo, L as in Lenin, S as in science fiction, C as in crime, and H as in Hell. -Ricky The American Cinematheque Presents THE AMERICAN SOLDIER & LOVE IS COLDER THAN DEATH Ratings: Unrated (Both Films) | Runtimes: 80 & 88 Minutes | Years: 1970 & 1969  | Clips: […]

Read more "Pick for 6.7.12 – “The American Soldier” & “Love is Colder Than Death”"

The blood is the life… and it shall be mine. -Dracula The American Cinematheque Presents DRACULA Ratings: R | Runtimes: 128 Minutes | Years: 1992 | Trailers: Dracula Sunday, May 19th, 2012 | 7:30 PM 20th Anniversary! Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028 Parking Tips: Parking Lots, Street Tickets Adult: $11.00 + $1.25 Surcharge (Online) […]

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Cut the crap. I don’t have all day. It’s been 20 years since my last confession. I had a lot of things to do. -Jack Amsterdam The American Cinematheque Presents STRAIGHT TIME & TRUE CONFESSIONS Ratings: R (Both Films) | Runtimes: 114 & 108 Minutes | Years: 1978 & 1981 | Trailers: Straight / True Saturday, May 19th, […]

Read more "Pick for 5.19.12 – “Straight Time” & “True Confessions”"

We don’t have a permit. Run! -Edward D. Wood The American Cinematheque Presents ED WOOD & EDWARD SCISSORHANDS Ratings: R & PG-13 | Runtimes: 127 & 105 Minutes | Years: 1994 & 1990 | Trailers: Wood / Edward Thursday, May 17th, 2012 | 7:30 PM Discussion between films with Larry Karaszewski and Scott Alexander. Egyptian Theatre 6712 […]

Read more "Pick for 5.17.12 – “Ed Wood” & “Edward Scissorhands”"

No, you submit, do you hear? You be strong, you survive… You stay alive, no matter what occurs! I will find you. No matter how long it takes, no matter how far, I will find you. -Hawkeye The American Cinematheque Presents THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS Rating: R | Runtime: 114 Minutes | Year: 1992 | Trailer: Mohicans Sunday, […]

Read more "Pick for 5.11.12 – “The Last of the Mohicans”"

Dry your eyes and blow your nose in the order named. -Johnny O’Clock The American Cinematheque & the Film Noir Foundation Presents JOHNNY O’CLOCK & JOHNNY ALLEGRO Ratings: Unrated | Runtimes: 85 & 81 Minutes | Years: 1947 & 1949 | Trailers: O’Clock / Allegro Sunday, April 29th, 2012 | 7:30 PM Introduction by film noir expert Alan […]

Read more "Pick for 4.29.12 – “Johnny O’Clock” & “Johnny Allegro”"