Rated R, 89 min
Action Pack
7PM Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz, 320 E. Sixth, 512/476-1320
Not rated, 85 min
This documentary shows the cyclical life cycle from birth to death of all living creatures.
7PM Alamo Drafthouse Slaughter Lane, 5701 W. Slaughter Ln., 512/476-1320
Beasts of the Southern Wild, noon; Life of Pi, 1:50pm; Les Misérables, 4:20pm; Amour, 7:20pm; Lincoln, 9:50pm. one-day pass, $30; two-day pass, $50
NOON, 1:50PM, 4:20PM, 7:20PM, 9:50PM Arbor Cinema @ Great Hills, 9828 Great Hills Trail, 512/231-9742
Action Pack
9:30PM Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz, 320 E. Sixth, 512/476-1320
SPACES
Not rated, 85 min
UT Department of Radio-TV-Film: Community Screenings: A quintessential showdown caps off this enduring Western morality tale. After the screening, Professor Charles Ramirez Berg will lead a discussion of the film's cinematic techniques. free
7PM Belo Center for New Media Auditorium,
IMAX
1800 N. Congress, 512/936-4629
Not rated, 44 min
The life cycle of a monarch butterfly and its long-distance migration from Canada to Central Mexico is captured in this 3-D nature documentary that also focuses on the decades of fieldwork conducted by Canadian scientist Fred Urquhart.
Not rated, 45 min
Giant IMAX cameras were strapped to a 1930s steam engine from the Canadian Pacific Railway to follow its trek through the Rockies, from Vancouver to Calgary.
Not rated, 39 min
Panoramic shots of Texas grace the screen as the state is shown to be a land capable of producing everything from grapefruit to microchips.