Saturday, Feb. 23

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• Admission
  PG-13, 117 min. Tina Fey and Paul Rudd go rom-drahm, while Lily Tomlin runs circles around everyone.
• After Earth
  PG-13, 100 min. Often gorgeous, sometimes fascinating, this Smith-family outing is ultimately unwieldy and unsurprising.
• American Mary
  R, 103 min. The plastic surgery performed in this horror film gives real meaning to going under the knife.
• Arthur Newman
  R, 101 min. Colin Firth and Emily Blunt star in this road picture about two people who try to escape their identities but fall in love and learn to accept their responsibilities.
• At Any Price
  R, 105 min. This family drama puts a human face on corporate agribusiness.
• Before Midnight
  R, 109 min. This third European outing with Celine and Jesse is a grand accomplishment.
• The Big Wedding
  R, 90 min. In this wedding comedy, a bridegroom’s bitterly divorced parents (De Niro and Keaton) must pretend they’re still married to appease his Catholic birth mother.
• The Call
  R, 95 min. Halle Berry plays a 911 phone operator who takes a call in which everything's on the line.
• The Company You Keep
  R, 121 min. Members of the Weather Underground resurface in this contemporary thriller directed by Robert Redford.
• The Croods
  PG, 98 min. Animated cave dwellers are stealth charmers.
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
  PG, 94 min. This third film in the tween series is funny without being in any way condescending to its target audience.
• Disconnect
  R, 115 min. This mawkish, preachy picture about technophobia has already dated itself.
• The East
  PG-13, 116 min. This crypto-thriller that explores moral grounds before turning gauzy is the latest film from Sound of My Voice's Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij.
• Epic
  PG, 102 min. This imaginative 3-D animated fantasy takes place in a forest world.
• Escape From Planet Earth
  PG, 89 min. In this 3-D animated movie, a famous astronaut from another planet becomes trapped on Earth – aka the Dark Planet. Interplanetary shenanigans ensue.
• Evil Dead
  R, 91 min. Fans of the original horror trilogy have nothing to fear from this gory new reworking.
• Fast & Furious 6
  PG-13, 130 min. The curiously addictive fast-cars franchise is still committed to excess.
• Filly Brown
  R, 99 min. A young, Latina hip-hop artist gets a shot at a record contract only if she is willing to compromise her ideals.
• 42
  PG-13, 128 min. Jackie Robinson's story is told as a socially conscious moral tale about the malevolence of segregation.
• Frances Ha
  R, 86 min. There's a tour de force performance by Greta Gerwig and no small amount of magic in this winning movie by Noah Baumbach about a generation in flux.
• From Up on Poppy Hill
  PG, 91 min. This latest film from the Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli is dubbed into English.
• G.I. Joe: Retaliation
  PG-13, 110 min. This overflowing action stew is loaded to the brim with half-formed ideas, action stereotypes, and hints of characters.
• Gimme the Loot
  NR, 81 min. This prize-winning indie debut follows two wannabe graffiti artists on one long night.
• The Great Gatsby
  PG-13, 141 min. A great American novel does not always a great movie make, but Baz Lurhmann, a director of delirious excess, certainly seems an apt fit for the Roaring Twenties.
• The Hangover: Part III
  R, 100 min. The hard-R comedy trilogy concludes with more mortal peril and questionable taste.
• The Host
  PG-13, 125 min. Andrew Niccol writes and directs this romantic, science-fiction thriller that's based on a novel by Stephenie Meyer.
• Ice Age: Continental Drift
  PG, 87 min. Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in this cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn.
• The Iceman
  R, 106 min. Michael Shannon stars as a contract killer with a double life.
• Iddarammayilatho
  NR, 140 min. In this Telugu romance, a man is in love with two women.
• Identity Thief
  R, 111 min. Melissa McCarthy is a comic storm system to Jason Bateman's straight man in this latest variation on the road trip from hell.
• In the House
  R, 105 min. A pleasurably heady thriller from French auteur François Ozon.
• The Internship
  PG-13, 119 min. Once Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson joined forces to crash weddings; in their new comedy, the duo crashes Google as older-than-average interns.
• Iron Man 3
  PG-13, 130 min. It's more of the same, but the same is pretty good.
• Jack the Giant Slayer
  PG-13, 114 min. Despite a terrific cast, intelligent direction, and state-of-the-art special effects, this fairy tale's gigantic shoes remain unfilled.
• Jurassic Park
  PG-13, 127 min. It's every species for themselves in this Spielberg dinosaur blockbuster now out in 3-D.
• The Kings of Summer
  R, 93 min. This Sundance favorite is a perfect yet offbeat summer movie about teens who ditch their families and try to live like men in a ground-level treehouse in the woods.
• Kon-Tiki
  PG-13, 101 min. Real-life adventurer Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 trip across the Pacific on a raft is re-created in this beautifully lensed film.
• The Lords of Salem
  R, 101 min. With his fifth horror feature, writer/director Rob Zombie proves he's a unique visionary in a repetitive cinematic genre.
• Love Is All You Need
  R, 117 min. Danish Oscar-winner Susanne Bier lightens her tone with this grown-up romantic comedy that stars Pierce Brosnan.
• Man of Steel
  PG-13, 143 min. This new Superman flies without a lot of emotional baggage, which is mostly a good thing though the character could stand a bit more dramatic heft.
• Midnight's Children
  NR, 146 min. Salman Rushdie wrote the screenplay for this film, which is based on his Booker Prize-winning novel about the children who were born at the exact hour of India's independence in 1947.
• Monsters, Inc.
  G, 92 min. Re-released in 3-D.
• Mud
  PG-13, 130 min. Hypermasculine yet soulfully romantic, this coming of age story with thriller elements stars Matthew McConaughey.
• Now You See Me
  PG-13, 116 min. This magicians' caper film has a good cast but very little else hidden up its sleeve.
• Oblivion
  PG-13, 125 min. Tom Cruise stars in this science-fiction outing that favors style over substance.
• Olympus Has Fallen
  R, 120 min. It''s Die Hard at the White House as a lone man battles the terrorists who take the building with diabolical force.
• Oz the Great and Powerful
  PG, 130 min. Neither a besmirching nor a instant classic, this sometimes clunky prequel in which James Franco plays the Wizard when he was a mere, young huckster also has Sam Raimi's ravishing visuals.
• Pain & Gain
  R, 130 min. One of the dirty secrets of modern American filmmaking is what a skilled director Michael Bay really is.
• Parental Guidance
  PG, 104 min. The actors deserve credit for the professionalism they bring to this family comedy stinker.
• Pieta
  NR, 104 min. South Korea's Kim Ki-duk makes his most commercial film yet, but it's still full of queasy-making moments.
• The Place Beyond the Pines
  R, 140 min. A melodrama, multigenerational epic, heist film, and motorcycle-fetish movie are all rolled into one in this Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper headliner.
• The Purge
  R, 85 min. Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey star in this suspenseful horror film that's set in the near future and poses dark possibilities and even darker lighting.
• Quartet
  PG-13, 98 min. A charming, funny, and sentimental comedy/drama about former opera singers living in a home for retired musicians.
• Renoir
  R, 111 min. Renoir is great at capturing an Impressionist atmosphere on film but this story about the family relations is dramatically inert.
• Scary Movie 5
  PG-13, 85 min. This parodic auto-mash-up of Paranormal Activity, Black Swan, The Evil Dead, and more is even worse than you think.
• Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
  PG-13, 93 min. This doc about the storied department store stays relentlessly on-message.
• Side Effects
  R, 105 min. Jagged turns and sinuous style are the mark of Steven Soderbergh's taut drama, which stars the very well-cast Rooney Mara and Jude Law.
• Silver Linings Playbook
  R, 122 min. David O. Russell finds finds another family in distress; Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence kept it consistently fun.
• Snitch
  PG-13, 113 min. A socially conscious action adventure that stars Dwayne Johnson, Snitch is an indictment of our federal minimum-punishment guidelines for drug offenses.
• Spring Breakers
  R, 94 min. In turns appealing and horrifying, those contrasts are at the heart of Harmony Korine’s latest outing.
• Star Trek Into Darkness
  PG-13, 132 min. The Star Trek reboot may be overly familiar, but it's still a hell of a lot of fun.
• Stories We Tell
  PG-13, 108 min. Canadian filmmaker and actress Sarah Polley goes looking for her biological father and comes homes with a wise and poetic documentary about the nature of truth.
• Texas: The Big Picture
  NR, 39 min. Texas is shown to be a land capable of producing everything from grapefruit to microchips in this IMAX movie.
• This Is the End
  R, 107 min. Be mindful when partying at James Franco's house: You could get stuck there for the apocalypse with Seth Rogen and Co.
• Trash Dance
  NR, 68 min. The process used by Austin choreographer Allison Orr to create this dance piece for garbage trucks and sanitation workers is revealed in this fascinating documentary record.
• Tyler Perry Presents Peeples
  PG-13, 95 min. This likable comedy is equal parts silly and sweet.
• Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
  PG-13, 111 min. Perry's melodrama centers an ambitious, married woman's dalliance with a handsome billionaire.
• Wreck-It Ralph
  PG, 101 min.
• Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
  NR, 150 min. This Bollywood film is a coming-of-age romantic comedy about friends viewed over a number of years.

OTHER SCREENINGS

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• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
  PG, 126 min. Big Screen Classics
• The Adventures of Robin Hood
  NR, 102 min. Paramount Kids Classics. Mixing a touch of self-mockery with all its derring-do and romance, this Errol Flynn classic remains fun through the decades and is also marked by its ravishing color and scor...
• Airplane!
  PG, 86 min. Ticket includes three-course menu.
• Alien
  R, 117 min. Cinemark Classics. The modern horror film meets the space opera in this outstanding film that launched a small franchise.
• All About My Mother
  R, 101 min. Puro Chingon Social Club and Free & Queer Cinema. Free.
• All the President’s Men
  PG, 138 min. Summer Film Classics: Newman + Redford. It’s the movie that inspired a generation of students to apply to journalism school. (Double bill: Downhill Racer.)
• Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
  G, 87 min. Regal Summer Movie Express. $1.
• American Beauty
  R, 118 min. Cinemark Classics. This Oscar winner is a bleak comedy of suburban mores and one man's sudden rejection of the arrangement.
• American Graffiti
  PG, 110 min. Chef du Cinema. Ron Deutsch will prepare a classic American meal that befits this classic American movie set in 1962 California. See www.centralmarket.com for the menu.
• Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Quote-Along
  PG-13, 91 min. Action Pack
• Angelitos Negros
  NR, 100 min. Austin Parks & Recreation: Cine de Oro. This melodrama from Mexico's Golden Age is an adaptation (a few times removed) of Fannie Hurst's Imitation of Life (1934) starring the great Infante.
• Angels With Dirty Faces
  97 min. Summer Film Classics: Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Warner Bros. Pictures. After growing up together in New York's mean streets, one boy becomes a lifelong criminal (Cagney) while the other serves God (O'Brien), and a pre-stardom Bogart plays the att...
• Annie
  PG, 126 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. See it today, for tomorrow there will be another filmed version.
• Anonymous
  PG-13, 130 min. Austin Public Library: Austin Upon Avon. This conspiracy-minded potboiler questions the veracity of Shakespeare's authorship.
• Argo
  R, 120 min. Austin Public Library: Weeknight Cinema – Manipulating Media. Free.
• Armageddon
  PG-13, 150 min. Master Pancake. Mocking this movie will be like targeting something as big as an asteroid.
• Austin Jewish Film Festival
  See "The Austin Jewish Film Festival Reaches Out," April 12, for details.
• Babe
  G, 92 min. A pig finds his destiny – and it's not as Christmas dinner.
• Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
  Whole Earth Provision Co.. This traveling showcase of international short films and documentaries about outdoor adventure and exploration focuses on mountain adventures and cultures from around the worl...
• Bang the Drum Slowly
  PG, 96 min. Sport Film Series. This is a guys' weepie about a pro baseball catcher who learns that he has cancer, and how his teammates help to make the season his best ever.
• Batman Begins
  PG-13, 140 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• Beau Travail
  NR, 90 min. Austin Film Society: Summer Free for All. Claire Denis' spare, ascetic film about a French Foreign Legionnaire in Northern Africa is deceptively dreamlike and stirring. It is a stunning work of beauty, mystery, contemplation, and grit.
• Beauty Is Embarrassing
  NR, 90 min. AIGA Austin. You may not know his name, but you know Wayne White's artwork from Pee-wee's Playhouse or his MTV award-winning design work.
• The Beaver Trilogy
  NR, 83 min. Trent Harris Live. The Beaver Trilogy documents one small-town dreamer's makeover as Olivia Newton-John. The subsequent two segments offer inspired takeoffs on this drag dreamer by actors Sean P...
• Bee Movie
  PG, 90 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. Free.
• Beethoven
  PG Summer Fun Children's Matinee. Free.
• Beethoven's 2nd
  PG Summer Fun Children's Matinee. Free.
• Beetlejuice
  PG, 92 min. Summer Movie Nights. Free.
• Before Sunrise
  R, 101 min. The star-crossed affair of Jesse and Celine started with this soulful romance, set in Vienna.
• Before Sunset
  R, 80 min. Part two of the Before trilogy sees Jesse and Celine reconnect, this time in Paris.
• Benny & Joon
  PG, 98 min. Man Crush. Naïf meets waif in this touching yet whimsically unrealistic tale of love amongst society's write-offs.
• Best in Show
  PG-13, 90 min. Sunset Cinema. $10 dog and cat adoptions and free burgers from Jack in the Box accompany the outdoor screening. Leave pets at home.
• Beverly Hills Cop
  R, 105 min. This action-comedy vehicle presents Murphy at his very best.
• The Big Lebowski Quote-Along
  R, 117 min. Action Pack
• The Big Sleep
  NR, 114 min. UT Department of Radio-Television-Film. Perhaps the very best Philip Marlowe screen adaptation, The Big Sleep sizzles with the Bogey-Bacall chemistry and crackling dialogue full of innuendo. Caroline Frick, RTF assi...
• Blazing Saddles
  R, 93 min. Cinemark Classics. Brooks’ early reputation as a film director rests with the success of this raunchy Western spoof. A great cast is eclipsed by the hilarious performances of Korman and Kahn, wh...
• The Blues Brothers
  R, 133 min. Ticket price includes three-course menu.
• BMX Bandits
  NR, 88 min. Kids' Club. Nicole Kidman made her screen debut at the age of 16 in this Aussie teen picture about bikers, some bank robbers, and a carton of walkie-talkies.
• Boarding House
  R, 88 min. Terror Tuesday. This wild horror film is essentially a paranormal home movie shot on video and transferred to film – in 1982.
• Bonnie and Clyde
  NR, 111 min. Summer Film Classics: Lovers on the Run
• Braveheart
  R, 177 min. Classics. Gibson directs and stars in this rousing 13th century epic about the Scottish freedom fighter William Wallace.
• Braveheart (abridged)
  NR, 96 min. Master Pancake Theater. Even though they've trimmed the running time by half, the Pancake crew should still have plenty to mock.
• The Breakfast Club
  R, 97 min. Girlie Night
• Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
  R, 112 min. Badass Digest Presents. Twistedly comic and openly bitter, this film is brought to life by those two maniacs: Peckinpah and Oates.
• A Bug's Life
  G, 94 min. Austin Public Library: Family Film Festival. Free.
• Bullitt
  PG, 113 min. Summer Film Classics: Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Warner Bros. Pictures. One of the cinema’s very best car-chase sequences – set amid the hilly, windy San Francisco streets – caps this quintessential Steve McQueen policier. (Double bill: Cool Hand Luke.)
• Bye Bye Birdie
  G, 112 min. Broadway Brunch. Great music and brilliant performances by Ann-Margret, Paul Lynde, and Dick Van Dyke.
• Cabaret
  PG, 128 min. Broadway Brunch. Minnelli and Grey sparkle and the Fosse flash is everywhere in evidence in this winner of eight Academy Awards.
• Calle 54
  G, 105 min. Tarde de Documental. Superstars of Latin jazz are captured as they perform in the studio.
• Can't Hardly Wait
  PG-13, 101 min. 101X Summer Cinema. This better-than-average teen sex comedy looks at a bunch of seniors on the night of high school graduation.
• Carmen
  NR, 170 min. Metropolitan Opera: Summer HD Encores. Eyre debuted as a director at the Met with this production of the popular Georges Bizet opera. Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna perform the leads with Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting.
• Cars
  PG, 116 min. Austin Public Library: Family Film Festival. Free.
• Cartoon Cereal Party: Superhero Edition
  Film nutrition at its finest. Pajamas and stuffed animals encouraged.
• Casablanca
  NR, 102 min. Cinemark Classics
• Casper
  PG, 100 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. Free.
• Charade
  NR, 114 min. Big Screen Classics. The sexual chemistry between Hepburn and Grant, when set against the suave thriller's tumultuous backdrop of shifting identities, makes this movie an enduring favorite.
• The Children
  R, 93 min. Terror Tuesday. A nuclear accident turns the area's children into radioactive zombies.
• Chimpanzee
  G, 78 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• Choose Your Own Pancake
  Master Pancake. Bring a DVD of your choice to the show: The audience will select a favorite entry, and Master Pancake will do an instant mockery.
• Cleopatra
  NR, 243 min. Classics. Taylor, Burton, and Harrison are sublime in this sweeping epic of love and nations, a film that also earned Oscars for its cinematography, art direction, special effects, and costumes.
• Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
  PG, 90 min. Summer Movie Clubhouse. $1.
• Cool Hand Luke
  NR, 126 min. Summer Film Classics: Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Warner Bros. Pictures. No failure to communicate here – Cool Hand Luke is one of the sharpest prison dramas ever, although it's graced with some very humorous portions as well. It can also be seen a...
• Cruel Intentions
  R, 95 min. Classics. In its fourth film rendition, Les Liaisons Dangereuses is adapted for the high school set.
• The Dark Crystal
  PG, 94 min. 70mm at the Ritz. The Muppets visit the dark side in this visually dazzling allegory about good and evil that appeals to both young and old alike.
• The Dark Knight Rises
  PG-13, 164 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• The Dark Knight
  PG-13, 152 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• Dazed and Confused
  R, 103 min. Pub Run and Screening. The run begins at 6pm; register online at www.austintheatre.org. The event benefits Creative Action.
• The Deadly Spawn
  R, 81 min. Horror Show: Summer of ’83. Four teenagers battle aliens.
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid
  PG, 92 min. Summer Kids Movies. Free.
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
  PG, 94 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movies. Free.
• Double Indemnity
  NR, 106 min. Summer Movie Classics: Film Noir 101. Wilder clocked another classic with this quintessential femme-fatale story about a pair of lovers who bump off the woman's husband for the insurance money. (Double bill: Out of the Past.)
• Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!
  G, 88 min. Cinemark Movie Clubhouse. $1.
• Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest
  NR, 60 min. CineBrew. This documentary scrutinizes the famous case brought against Judas Priest by the parents of two troubled teens who committed suicide because of alleged backward masking on an...
• Drive
  R, 100 min. Cliff Martinez Live. Gosling plays a getaway driver in this seductive mix of brooding arthouse and heist-gone-to-hell genre picture. Composer Cliff Martinez will be in attendance.
• Drop Dead Gorgeous
  PG-13, 93 min. Classics. This parody of beauty pageants in the flyover states takes the form of a mockumentary filmed at Minnesota's Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant.
• Dumb and Dumber
  PG-13, 117 min. Cinemark Classics
• The Dynamite Brothers
  R, 90 min. Weird Wednesday. A young black man and a kung-fu expert team up against a drug ring in this low-budget auteur's film.
• E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
  PG, 115 min. Cinemark Classics. Sweet, heartwarming, adventuresome, and joyful, E.T. tugs at the believers inside each of us.
• 8 Mile
  R, 110 min. Off-Centered Film Festival. Eminen's semi-autobiographical story of a young, white rapper on the rise in Detroit has a soft-focus Hollywood tint.
• Enter the Dragon
  R, 97 min. Big Screen Classics. With Enter the Dragon – one of the all-time best martial arts action films and the first to be produced in the U.S. – master Bruce Lee exited the scene, his mysterious death a...
• Evel Knievel
  PG, 90 min. American Genre Film Archive: Deep Tracks. George Hamilton is cast as the famous daredevil in this biopic in which the character reflects on his life up to that point.
• Evil Dead II
  R, 85 min. Horror Show. Sequel to the horror movie that made – and solidified – Raimi's reputation.
• Face/Off
  R, 140 min. Tough Guy Cinema. Exhilarating performances from Cage and Travolta, as well as Woo's tremendously enjoyable action set-pieces make this a very entertaining action film.
• Fanboys
  PG-13, 90 min. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Benefit. This shaggy comedy is an earnest, sweetly geeked tribute to fandom. Screenwriter Ernie Cline will be in attendance.
• Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  PG-13, 103 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In
• The Fifth Element
  PG-13, 126 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park. Besson's smart editing and sly sense of humor keep this science-fiction epic from bogging down. Despite a grim storyline, the film never takes itself too seriously.
• Finding Neverland
  PG, 106 min. Austin Film Festival: Conversations in Film. Depp delves into the mind of author J.M. Barrie in this adeptly realized celebration of the wonder of the imagination. Screenwriter David Magee will be present at this screeni...
• The First Grader
  PG-13, 103 min. African Leadership Bridge. In Kenya, an octogenarian takes the government's promise of an education for all to heart and joins the 6-year-old reciting their ABCs.
• The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T
  NR, 88 min. Kids' Club. In this wonderful live-action fantasy devised by Dr. Seuss, a piano student has a bad dream that his cruel teacher is ruling over a musical kingdom where 500 boys are trapped...
• Forbidden Planet
  NR, 98 min. Kids' Club. One of the greatest science-fiction films of all time, Forbidden Planet combines good drama with great special effects. And it has Robby the Robot to boot.
• Forrest Gump
  PG-13, 142 min. Cinemark Classics
• 42nd Street
  NR, 89 min. Summer Film Classics: Musicals. This quintessential backstage musical features great Busby Berkeley production numbers, and such tunes as "You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me" and "Shuffle Off to Buffalo."...
• Friday
  R, 91 min. Off-Centered Film Festival: Beer Party. long with the movie, food trucks, and other entertainment, leading craft brewers from Central Texas will have their wares available for purchase. No one under 21 admitted. Not...
• From Dusty With Love
  NR, 72 min. Music Monday. This show brings you an assortment of music clips featuring Dusty Springfield at her best.
• Fuel
  NR, 111 min. Fuel is a two-hour pitch for biodiesel and the virtues of other alternative energy sources, which won the Audience Award for a documentary at Sundance. Josh Tickell will be in attendance.
• Galaxy Quest
  PG, 104 min. Badass Digest Presents. This is, essentially, a parody of Gene Roddenberry's TV world and its rabid fans.
• The Gates of Hell
  NR, 92 min. Terror Tuesday. A suicide in a church cemetery causes the portals of hell to open wide, allowing the dead to rise and take over.
• Gator Bait
  R, 93 min. Weird Wednesday. Exploitation queen and former Playboy Playmate Jennings is a Cajun hellcat who drives all the bayou boys wild while plotting her revenge.
• The Gay Divorcee
  NR, 107 min. Summer Film Classics: Musicals. The second pairing of Astaire and Rogers features such memorable tunes as "The Continental" and Cole Porter's "Night and Day." (Double bill: The Sound of Music.)
• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
  NR, 91 min. Austin Film Society: Marilyn Monroe. Russell and Monroe delightfully demonstrate that "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in this musical comedy.
• Ghostbusters
  PG, 107 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park. XXX
• Girl Rising
  PG-13, 101 min. This documentary showcases the power of education to change lives as it follows nine girls from around the world whose lives have been impinged by sexual inequality, forced ma...
• Gnomeo & Juliet
  G, 84 min. Austin Public Library: Austin Upon Avon. Free.
• The Godfather
  R, 175 min. Cinemark Classics
• Gold Diggers of 1933
  NR, 96 min. Summer Film Classics: Musicals. This Berkeley backstage musical is a saucy Depression-era spectacle that features a host of talent and Rogers in a costume of shiny coins singing "We're in the Money" in pig L...
• Goldfinger
  NR, 111 min. Master Pancake Theater. You, too, may be "shaken, not stirred," as the Pancake crew takes comic jabs at Oddjob and Pussy Galore.
• Good Night, and Good Luck
  PG, 93 min. Summer Film Classics: TV Movies. Director and co-screenwriter George Clooney strikes just the right tone of gripping entertainment and understated cautionary tale in this thoughtful portrait of newsman Edward...
• The Goonies
  PG, 114 min. From a story by Steven Spielberg, this kids' comedy is sick, rude fun.
• The Grace Lee Project
  NR, 68 min. A Korean American filmmaker uses her own name as a jumping-off point to explore cultural identity and assumptions.
• The Graduate
  NR, 105 min. Cinemark Classics. Four decades later and this comedy of anomie is still seducing us.
• Grease
  PG, 112 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. Note that the screening takes place at a new location on the Austin Studios site.
• The Great Escape
  NR, 168 min. Father's Day. One of the all-time great action movies also features an all-star international cast. Steve McQueen is unforgettable as the "Cooler King" in the drama about an Allied prisoner...
• Hands on a Hard Body
  PG, 97 min. Texas Independent Film Network. Unpretentious insight into the nature of human aspiration can be found in this documentary about the yearly contest in which Jack Long Nissan of Longview, Texas, gives a new h...
• Happy Feet
  PG, 108 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. Free.
• The Happy Poet
  NR, 85 min. Stateside Independent. This locally made comedy, which premiered at South by Southwest ’10, about the owner of an organic health-food stand recounts his struggles to make a difference in a corporate...
• Head
  G, 86 min. I Luv Spider Juice Video Nights. Bob Rafelson and co-conceptualist Jack Nicholson did for the Monkees what Richard Lester did for the Beatles in A Hard Day's Night and Help!, creating a wacked-out, aimless un...
• Heaven's Gate: Director's Cut
  R, 216 min. Big Screen Classics. Crucified for its record-setting budget and reputation for being the ruination of United Artists, Heaven's Gate has never received the critical attention it deserves. The film...
• Hell High
  R, 84 min. Terror Tuesday. A troubled teacher goes berserk on four juvenile delinquents.
• High and Low
  NR, 142 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. Based on Ed McBain's King's Ransom, a Western detective novel, High and Low is a taut Japanese thriller about a kidnapping gone wrong and the business mogul who must decide be...
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
  PG-13, 166 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movie Matinee. Free.
• Hotel Transylvania
  PG, 91 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movie Matinee. Free.
• How to Marry a Millionaire
  NR, 95 min. Austin Film Society: Marilyn Monroe. Three girls hunt for millionaires, but instead find true love. What's a girl to do?
• How to Train Your Dragon
  PG, 98 min. Summer Kids Movies. Free.
• Hud
  NR, 112 min. Summer Film Classics: Newman + Redford. This multi-award-winning classic about a family of Texas men (and the housekeeper) is an eternal favorite and a fantastic ensemble piece. (Double bill: Slap Shot.)
• The Hunger Games
  PG-13, 142 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park. XXX
• I, the Worst of All
  R, 105 min. Based on the book The Traps of Faith by Octavio Paz, this Argentinean film takes place in 17th century “New Spain” (Mexico) and Juana Ines de la Cruz enters a nunnery to pursu...
• Ice Age: Continental Drift
  PG, 87 min. Regal Summer Movie Express. $1.
• In the Mood for Love
  PG, 97 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. Because the two lovers at the heart of this lush period piece never verbalize or consummate their feelings, “mood” is the right word to characterize this stunningly evocative...
• In the Name of the Father
  R, 133 min. Summer Film Classics: Daniel Day-Lewis – Then and Now. Daniel Day-Lewis reunites with his My Left Foot director for this harrowing story about the real-life, imprisonment of Gerry Conlon (and family members) for an IRA bombing in...
• The Iron Giant
  PG, 86 min. Alamo Summer Kids Camp. Free.
• It Happened One Night
  NR, 105 min. Summer Film Classics: Frank Capra – Cinema's Great Optimist. This classic comedy is the first movie ever to sweep the five major Oscar categories. (Double bill: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.)
• James Brown: Live at the Boston Garden, 1968
  NR, 80 min. Music Monday. This is the famous James Brown concert that was broadcast on WGBH in Boston on April 5, less than 24 hours after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
• Jason and the Argonauts
  NR, 104 min. Ray Harryhausen Memorial. Pay tribute to special effects master Ray Harryhausen, who passed away on May 7, by revisiting one of his most-loved films.
• Jaws
  PG, 124 min. Cinemark Classics. Spielberg's interpretation of Peter Benchley's ultimate beach story is a near-perfect blend of popcorn thriller and well-crafted narrative.
• Jaws 3-D
  PG, 97 min. Summer of ’83. 3-D sharks: nothing more, nothing less.
• John Carter
  PG-13, 132 min. Austin Public Library: Family Film Festival. Free.
• Josie and the Pussycats
  PG-13, 98 min. Music Monday: Girlie Night. It's far more subversive than the Seventies Hanna-Barbera cartoon on which it's based.
• Joysticks
  R, 88 min. Weird Wednesday. Baker plays a guy who tries to shut down the video arcade that's ruining the town's youth.
• Jumanji
  PG, 104 min. Classics. This film based on Chris Van Allsburg's book is the visual equivalent of a wild ride in a very surreal jungle theme park.
• Jurassic Park
  PG-13, 127 min. Autism Society of America: Sensory-Friendly Films. In 2-D.
• The Karate Kid
  PG, 126 min. 101X Summer Cinema. The original.
• The Keep
  R, 96 min. Summer of ’83. When Nazi soldiers accidentally release a mysterious force from an old fortress they are guarding, they are forced to call in a Jew to translate some manuscripts that might save their lives.
• Kill Castro
  R, 90 min. Weird Wednesday. The CIA and the Mob team up in South Florida to assassinate Fidel Castro in this, no doubt, purely fictional B movie helmed by the award-winning director Workman.
• Kung Fu Panda
  PG, 91 min.
• Labyrinth
  PG, 101 min. Do512: Austin Sound & Cinema – Music & Movies on the Lawn. A David Bowie music tribute by Super Creeps begins at 8pm; movie follows afterward
• Large-Scale: Experimental Film on 35mm
  Experimental Response Cinema. This rare 35mm screening of classic and contemporary experimental films features work by Christina Battle, Louise Bourque, Stan Brakhage, Siegfried A. Fruhauf, Lawrence Jordan...
• The Last Dragon
  PG-13, 109 min. Off-Centered Film Festival: Beer Feast. Dogfish Head founder and head brewer Sam Calagione hosts.
• The Last Starfighter
  PG, 101 min. Zzang!!!. After a teen wins his highest score on the video game Starfighter, he is recruited to test his abilities in real combat, though all is not as it seems.
• The Last Unicorn
  G, 92 min. Peter S. Beagle Live. In this animated feature, a brave unicorn and a magician fight an evil king who wants to exterminate all unicorns. Author and screenwriter Peter S. Beagle will be in attendanc...
• Lawrence of Arabia
  PG, 216 min. Cinemark Classics. This desert epic won seven Academy Awards and is best appreciated on the big screen. It's the biography of adventurer T.E. Lawrence, played by O'Toole in his first starring role.
• Legally Blonde
  PG-13, 96 min. Girlie Night
• The Legend of Hillbilly John
  G, 89 min. Weird Wednesday. A wandering hillbilly guitar-slinger wanders through time and space.
• Leprechaun
  R, 92 min. Master Pancake With Doug Benson. A greed-addled leprechaun goes on a killing spree in search of his pot o' gold.
• Life of Pi
  PG, 125 min. Austin Public Library: Weeknight Cinema – Aquatic Allegories. Free.
• Little Giants
  PG, 107 min.
• A Little Princess
  G, 97 min. Afternoon Tea. From the exquisite costumes to the remarkable set design to the superb performances, this fairy tale comes to life.
• Little Women
  PG, 115 min. Afternoon Tea: Mother's Day. See drafthouse.com for menu.
• Looney Tunes: Back in Action
  PG, 90 min. Cinemark Movie Clubhouse. $1.
• Lost in Translation
  R, 102 min. Drink Tank. Neyah White, brand ambassador for Suntory Whiskey will present a seminar on the unique traditions and expressions of Japanese Whiskey. Each ticket includes a tasting flight an...
• M
  NR, 105 min. Lang's unnerving tale of a deranged child-killer (with Lorre in a star-making turn) is a riveting example of Expressionist filmmaking.
• Machete
  R, 105 min. Puro Chingón Social Club. Interactive screening and trivia.
• Mad Men
  
• Madagascar
  PG, 86 min. Summer Kids Movies. Free.
• The Maltese Falcon
  NR, 101 min. Summer Film Classics: Film Noir 101. Based on a Dashiell Hammett novel (adapted for screen by Huston, in his directorial debut), The Maltese Falcon is film noir at its finest. Bogart stars as Detective Sam Spade....
• A Man Escaped
  NR, 95 min. Criterion Collection: Arthouse Monthly. Based on the account of Resistance leader André Devigny’s escape from Montluc prison fortress, hours before he was due to be executed, this story is certain to have struck res...
• Mansfield Park
  PG-13, 110 min. Afternoon Tea. This adaptation of Jane Austen's third novel is infused with liberal doses of modern attitudes and autobiographical tidbits from the author's life.
• Mean Girls
  PG-13, 97 min. Classics. Girl cliques are eviscerated in this knowing comedy.
• Miami Connection
  NR, 83 min. This incoherent mass of Eighties kitsch is the brainchild of tae kwon do master and motivational speaker Y.K. Kim.
• The Mighty Ducks
  PG, 100 min. Austin Film Festival: Made in Texas Family Films. This peewee hockey film is directed by a San Antonio native.
• A Mighty Wind
  PG-13, 91 min. Music Monday. Christopher Guest and his recurring cast of players give Sixties-era folk music a gentle poke in the ribs.
• Miller's Crossing
  R, 115 min. Cinema Cocktails. The Coen brothers go for the bravura in this highly stylized period gangster drama. Personal codes of honor come face to face with raw emotions and the result is a black-and-w...
• Mister Scarface
  R, 84 min. Austin Film Society: Auteur Obscure. This stylishly violent Italian crime film is by one of the pulp masters.
• Mommie Dearest
  PG, 129 min. Mother's Day Brunch. Expect live talkback and wire hangers distributed to every attendee.
• Monsoon Wedding
  R, 113 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. The father of the bride is broke; the bride is having an affair with a married man; the caretaker uncle is just a little too familiar with the bride's pre-adolescent sister; a...
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  PG, 90 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In: The Long Center. Get ready for Spamalot.
• Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
  R, 103 min. Cinema Cocktails: Summer of ’83. One of the Python's very best films returns the group to a sketch comedy format with hilarious results.
• Mortuary
  R, 91 min. Terror Tuesday. As described on the Internet Movie Database: "A mortician's son (Paxton), who is in love with his shrink's daughter, goes on a killing rampage to the the sounds of Mozart."
• Mr. Popper's Penguins
  PG, 95 min. Regal Summer Movie Express. $1.
• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  NR, 129 min. Paramount Kids Classics
• Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
  NR, 115 min. Summer Film Classics: Frank Capra – Cinema's Great Optimist. Sparkling dialogue (by screenwriter Robert Riskin) and the screen chemistry of Cooper and Arthur make this Depression-era comedy a frothy delight. The film earned Capra a seco...
• The Muppets Take Manhattan
  G, 94 min. Kids Camp. Free.
• Nashville
  R, 159 min. Big Screen Classics. Altman raised the bar with this American tapestry set on the eve of the American Bicentennial. It's a wonderful examination of a range of American personalities gathering in N...
• The Natural
  PG, 144 min. Sport Film Series. This is a top-notch baseball drama about a gifted player.
• Neon Maniacs
  R, 91 min. Terror Tuesday. Teenagers discover mutants living in the Golden Gate Bridge, but no one will believe them.
• Network
  R, 121 min. Summer Film Classics: TV Movies. This is a prescient, sharply drawn, and award-winning comedy written by Paddy Chayevsky about the depths to which one unscrupulous television station will sink. It makes Howar...
• The Neverending Story
  PG, 92 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. In this inventive and inspiring fantasy, the book that's read by the story's hero actually comes to life.
• Night of the Creeps
  R, 88 min. Terror Tuesday. Alien brain parasites infect a univeristy fraternity member in 1959, although they remain dormant until a pledging incident unthaws them 25 years later and turns everyone into...
• Night of the Living Dead
  NR, 96 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. Due more to how it makes you think rather than what it shows, Romero's granddaddy of the modern flesh-eating zombie movies gets under your skin.
• Nightmares
  R, 99 min. Terror Tuesday. The four stories in this horror anthology were originally shot as individual episodes for the eerie TV series Darkroom but were deemed too intense and/or ridiculous for broadc...
• Ninotchka
  NR, 110 min. Summer Film Classics: Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Warner Bros. Pictures. Garbo and a wonderful supporting cast star in this romantic comedy in which Garbo plays a no-nonsense Russian agent who is sent on a mission to Paris but succumbs to the city'...
• Oceans
  G, 84 min. Mommy Film Society, Little Helping Hands, and West Austin Youth Academy. Happy Earth Day. Purchase tickets through www.tugg.com.
• The Odd Life of Timothy Green
  PG, 100 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movie Night. Free.
• Office Space
  R, 89 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. Beavis and Butt-head preshow.
• On the Town
  NR, 98 min. Cinema Cocktails. Now that Fleet Week has been sequestered, celebrate sailors on the town with this filmed-in-New-York musical. The Big Apple has rarely been as shiny. The romance is sweet, the...
• Once
  R, 85 min. Chef du Cinema. Ron Deutsch will present a four-course Irish-meets-Czech meal and pair it with this musical romance.
• Out of the Past
  NR, 97 min. Summer Film Classics: Film Noir 101. An essential of film noir, this Mitchum classic is full of double crosses and femmes who are most certainly fatale. (Double bill: Double Indemnity.)
• Paper Moon
  PG, 102 min. Father's Day. A young girl falls in with a grifter in the Depression-era Midwest. Tatum O'Neal won an Oscar for her screen debut here, but young Madeline Kahn is also a delight to watch. Th...
• Parental Guidance
  PG, 104 min. Regal Summer Movie Express. $1.
• Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  PG, 90 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. Note that the screening takes place at a new location on the Austin Studios site.
• Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii
  G, 60 min. Music Monday. Pink Floyd performs in concert in a Pompeii amphitheatre and are also shown rehearsing in the Abbey Road studios.
• A Place at the Table
  PG, 80 min. The issue of hunger in America is on the menu in this stirring documentary. Drinks, music, and food from some of the store's local vendors will be available beginning at 6:30p...
• Portrait of Wally
  NR, 90 min. Screenings at the Blanton. UT Associate Professor Shea's documentary is an engrossing account of how this Egon Schiele painting changed hands over the years. The director will be on hand to discuss the film.
• Pride & Prejudice
  PG, 127 min. Girlie Night
• The Princess Bride
  PG, 98 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In
• Psycho II
  R, 113 min. Terror Tuesday. Norman Bates (still played by Perkins) is released from psychiatric confinement after 22 years. Guess what happens next?
• Raging Bull
  R, 128 min. Cinemark Classics. De Niro scored an Oscar for his oversized portrayal of boxer Jake La Motta in Scorsese's note-perfect movie about a man who was his own worst enemy.
• Raiders of the Lost Ark
  PG, 115 min. Cinemark Classics. Indiana Jones, a dashing Saturday matinee idol for the modern age, is one of Spielberg and Ford's best creations.
• Raising Arizona
  PG-13, 92 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. The Coen brothers sealed their place in film history as more than just a novelty act with this demented comedy about an infertile couple who steal a baby.
• Rashomon
  NR, 88 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. It’s not often that a movie title enters the common vernacular, but these days, when we describe something as Rashomon-like, we are referring to this movie’s presentation of m...
• Red Desert
  NR, 118 min. Austin Film Society: 35mm Treasures From the Janus Films Archive. Antonioni's first film in color shows him making full use of this new element. Set in industrial northern Italy, Red Desert stars beautiful Monica Vitti as a dysfunctional wom...
• Repo Man
  R, 92 min. Film Tuesdays. Free.
• Rise of the Guardians
  PG, 97 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movie Matinee. Free.
• Risky Business
  R, 98 min. Summer of ’83. Part caper comedy, part suburban satire, and all Eighties, this film was Cruise’s breakthrough performance, albeit dancing in his underwear.
• River of No Return
  NR, 91 min. Austin Film Society: Marilyn Monroe
• Rocky
  PG, 119 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  R, 95 min. Austin fans have been dressing up and doing the "Time Warp" thing live for more than three decades.
• Roman Holiday
  NR, 119 min. Hepburn won an Oscar and popular acclaim in this story of a princess who breaks free of the palace and has a romantic fling. Dalton Trumbo wrote the screenplay while blacklisted.
• The Rookie
  G, 129 min. Austin Film Festival: Made in Texas Family Films. The film recounts the baseball career of Texan Jim Morris, who, in 1999, became the oldest rookie major-league pitcher to take the field in 40 years.
• The Room
  R, 99 min. Actor Philip Haldiman will be in attendance for a Q&A following this campy movie.
• Rudy
  
• Safe
  R, 119 min. Austin Public Library: Malady Mania. Free.
• Samsara
  PG-13, 99 min. The director of Baraka returns with this wordless tone poem filled with stunning images.
• The Sandlot
  PG, 101 min. Round Rock Express. The movie is a grown man's memory of his first awkward summer in a new neighborhood in 1962 and the importance of baseball as a bonding activity. Director and narrator of the...
• Scarface
  R, 170 min. Tough Guy Cinema: Summer of ’83. Pacino's drug lord Tony Montana holds a special place in the warped iconography of the American dream. This bloodcurdling drama penned by Oliver Stone is a tale for the ages a...
• Schindler's List
  R, 195 min. Cinemark Classics. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the USC Shoah Foundation.
• Schizopolis
  NR, 96 min. Cinema41. Soderbergh works both sides of the camera as actor, writer, and director of this most personal – and idiosyncratic – of all his projects.
• Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  PG-13, 112 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park. This glad-hearted and furiously funny piece of pop entertainment is told in the vernacular of video games.
• The Searchers
  NR, 119 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. Regarded by many as Ford's masterpiece and one of the greatest films of all time, this John Wayne Western is a meditation on survival, the loss of faith, and the death of hero...
• Selena
  PG, 127 min. Puro Chingon Social Club and Free and Queer. Selena Quintanilla Pérez, the barrier-crashing Tejano singer who was murdered at the age of 23, is the subject of this biopic that was also the breakout film role for Jennifer Lopez.
• Serenity
  PG-13, 119 min. Austin Browncoats: Weekend of Whedon. This annual event will benefit Kids Need to Read. Serenity will screen, along with other works from creator Joss Whedon, including Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along and Firefly.
• Sergeant York
  NR, 134 min. Summer Film Classics: Memorial Day Weekend. A Tennessee mountain farmer relinquishes his pacifist religious principles and goes off to fight in World War I and becomes an acclaimed war hero. As played by Cooper and dire...
• Seven
  R, 107 min. Bangarang!
• Shane
  NR, 118 min. Paramount Kids Classics
• The Shining
  R, 142 min. Big Screen Classics. Jack Nicholson takes his family up to an isolated hotel for the snowed-in winter and then goes flagrantly bonkers in this creepy thriller adapted from the Stephen King novel.
• Sideways
  R, 123 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In. This is a sophisticated date movie about male midlife malcontents and the women who love them. Note that the screening takes place at a new location on the Austin Studios site.
• The Silence of the Lambs
  R, 118 min. Classics. Special menu.
• Singin' in the Rain
  NR, 103 min. Big Screen Classics. Arguably the greatest movie musical of all time, Singin' in the Rain features terrific performances and music, sensational Technicolor images, and a plot that hinges on the pr...
• Sixteen Candles
  PG, 93 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In: Date Night
• Slap Shot
  R, 123 min. Summer Film Classics: Newman + Redford. This hilarious hockey comedy looks at a minor-league player/coach who tries to revive his failing team with a goon-style game, but he becomes an even bigger loser once he star...
• Smokey and the Bandit
  PG, 96 min. Do512: Austin Sound & Cinema – Music & Movies on the Lawn. The Whiskey Shivers will play road songs at 8pm. The movie follows after dark.
• The Smurfs
  PG, 86 min. Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse. $1.
• Snow White and the Huntsman
  PG-13, 127 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• Some Like It Hot
  NR, 119 min. Austin Film Society: Marilyn Monroe
• The Song Remains the Same
  PG, 137 min. Music Monday. Led Zeppelin performs at Madison Square Garden, although the concert film is intercut with fantasy sequences.
• The Sound of Music
  NR, 174 min. Mother's Day Brunch. See drafthouse.com for menu.
• Sparrows
  NR, 84 min. Cinema Club. Pickford produced and starred in this silent melodrama as the tomboy guardian of abused orphans on a baby farm in the Southern swamps. Guest curator Christel Schmidt, the edit...
• Speed
  R, 116 min. Tough Guy Cinema. Action. Action. Action. More Action.
• Speed Racer
  PG, 129 min. Alamo Kids' Camp. Free.
• Spirited Away
  PG, 125 min. Rolling Roadshow: Feast. The meal will be prepared by Hawaii's Chef Andrew Le. Reservation required.
• Stagecoach
  NR, 96 min. Summer Film Classics: East/West. Famously, when Orson Welles was asked what films he watched in preparation for making Citizen Kane, he answered, "Stagecoach, Stagecoach, Stagecoach" (word is that he watched...
• Stand by Me
  R, 87 min. Sunday Movie Night. A Stephen King novella provides the source for this reflective memory piece about youth in the Fifties. The young cast is a true knockout.
• Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
  PG, 113 min. Master Pancake. Owen Egerton joins the nerd mockers.
• Star Trek Into Darkness
  PG-13, 132 min. See "First Runs" for review.
• Stars Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
  PG, 135 min. Summer of 1983. On the film's 30th anniversary, the Alamo is one of two venues where this original trilogy classic will screen.
• Stay Tuned
  PG, 88 min. Bangarang!. Satan has developed an ingenious new way to garner souls: He forces them to run a gauntlet through various caustic television shows, and if they survive 24 hours they're free to go.
• Stop Making Sense
  NR, 88 min. Film Tuesdays. Free.
• Sunset Boulevard
  NR, 110 min. Summer Film Classics: Film Noir 101. Wilder’s cynical edge is finely honed in this darkly amusing satire of the Dream Factory. (Double bill: The Maltese Falcon.)
• Surf II: End of the Trilogy
  R, 91 min. Weird Wednesday. The fact that there is no Surf I is typical of the humor in this spoof of Seventies gore films and Sixties surfer films.
• Swingers
  R, 108 min. Cinema Cocktails. “You’re so money and you don’t even know it.”
• Swoon
  NR, 92 min. Cinema41. This classic of the New Queer Cinema intrigues with its dreamy romanticism and eroticization of the infamous child murder committed by Leopold and Loeb in 1923. A conversation...
• Taxi Driver
  R, 113 min. Big Screen Classics. A true cinema classic, Taxi Driver combines the talents of Scorsese, De Niro, screenwriter Paul Schrader, composer Bernard Herrmann, and others to create an eternally haunting...
• The Terminator
  R, 108 min. Tough Guy Cinema. As the cyborg from the future, the body-building actor scores by combining his iconic physique with a compellingly told story that requires him to speak very little dialogue.
• There Will Be Blood
  R, 158 min. Summer Film Classics: Daniel Day-Lewis – Then and Now. Day-Lewis won his second Best Actor Oscar for this oily contender. (Double bill: My Left Foot.)
• There's Something About Mary
  R, 119 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In: Date Night. A classic from the kingpins of comedy.
• The Thin Red Line
  R, 160 min. Malick's film, which is based on James Jones' Guadalcanal novel, is a lyrical and introverted study of the curiously destructive relationship between man and nature. Purchase...
• Titus
  R, 162 min. Austin Public Library: Austin Upon Avon. Taymor creates a spectacularly imaginative piece of Shakespearean cinema set in a world out of time.
• Tokyo Story
  NR, 136 min. Austin Film Society: 35mm Treasures From the Janus Films Archive. One of the great Japanese master's great meditations on mortality occurs as an elderly couple visits their grown children – a visit that is greeted dispassionately.
• Tommy Boy
  PG-13, 97 min. As a mismatched pair, Farley and Spade have their comic moments, with the big galoot playing off the little jerk.
• Tootsie
  PG, 116 min. Summer Film Classics: TV Movies. In this superlative comedy of the Eighties, Hoffman plays a fussy, underemployed actor who finds work only when he disguises himself (superbly) as a woman. (Double bill: The Truman Show.)
• Trading Places
  R, 118 min. Summer of ’83. In this expertly done reversal-of-fortunes comedy, a rich, white snob and a black street hustler walk in each other's shoes.
• True Blood
  
• True Romance
  R, 118 min. Blue Starlite Drive-In: Date Night. With a script by Quentin Tarantino and zealous direction by Tony Scott, this love story/chase film is not your usual hearts and flowers. Slater and Arquette are brilliant in t...
• The Truman Show
  PG, 104 min. Summer Film Classics: TV Movies. Life is a 'round-the-clock “reality” TV program in this before-its-time film, and Truman Burbank (Carrey) is its unwitting subject/hero/leading man. (Double bill: Tootsie.)
• TV Party
  NR, 91 min. Austin Film Society: Avant Cinema. Glenn O'Brien hosted, with co-host Chris Stein (of Blondie), a seminal NYC cable access show from 1978 to 1982, which was directed by underground filmmaker Amos Poe and open t...
• The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
  PG-13, 117 min. Master Pancake. This is the one where Bella sulks, Edward refuses sex, and Jacob takes his shirt off. Oh wait …
• The Unforeseen
  NR, 88 min. S.O.S. Alliance. Executive-produced by Robert Redford and Terrence Malick, Dunn's award-winning documentary looks at the history of Barton Springs, Gary Bradley's role in development issues, a...
• Up Your Teddy Bear
  R, 89 min. Weird Wednesday. Also known as Mother, this seriously weird movie stars Newmar as the corporate exec at a toy company who tries to hire toy designer Cox but is met with rejection because he th...
• Used Cars
  R, 113 min. Zzang!!!. Hilarious comedy about struggling used car salesmen.
• Vigilante
  R, 90 min. Weird Wednesday. When his family is murdered, a New York factory worker joins a vigilante group of ex-cops.
• The Wages of Fear
  NR, 131 min. Austin Film Society: 35mm Treasures From the Janus Films Archive. One of the all-time great truck movies, The Wages of Fear is set in a third world hell, where the American oil industry controls the economy. Four men are offered the hopeless...
• The Walking Dead
  PaleyFest. Captured live from the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Friday, March 1, this one-night event provides an opportunity to join the show's cast as they screen exclusiv...
• WarGames
  PG, 110 min. Summer of ’83. A teenage computer nerd hacks into a government early-warning system and nearly starts World War III. This is one of the first movies to make young and old alike sit up and no...
• Wayne's World Quote-Along
  PG-13, 92 min. Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest
• We Bought a Zoo
  PG, 124 min. Austin Public Library: Family Movies. Free.
• West Side Story
  NR, 151 min. Cinemark Classics. It's Sharks and Jets time when this timeless Leonard Bernstein musical with the Jerome Robbins kick-steps starts rolling.
• When We Were Kings
  PG, 85 min. Sport Film Series. This documentary Oscar winner is a vivid retelling of the "Rumble in the Jungle," in which Muhammad Ali bested George Foreman in a storied boxing match in Kinshasa, Zaire.
• The Whole Shootin’ Match
  NR, 101 min. Sunday Movie Night. This debut film by Pennell, the trailblazing Texas filmmaker, was recently restored. It remains a delightfully talky, slice-of-life comedy that focuses on two over-the-hill dreamers.
• The Wild Bunch
  R, 144 min. Summer Film Classics: Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of Warner Bros. Pictures. The Wild Bunch is one of the great American classics. Peckinpah’s treatise on the codes of honor by which men live speaks across the ages with its enduring commentaries on mo...
• The Wild Pussycat
  R, 88 min. Weird Wednesday. A woman investigating her sister's death goes toe-to-toe with a sadistic pimp.
• William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet
  PG-13, 121 min. Bangarang!
• The Wiz
  G, 133 min. Music Monday. Follow the yellow brick road to discover this Ross and Jackson collaboration that updates the original and reverses its racial palette.
• The Wizard of Oz
  G, 101 min. Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park. XXX
• Wreck-It Ralph
  PG, 101 min. Austin Public Library: Family Matinee. Free.
• Wrong Numbers
  NR, 75 min. Austin Film Festival: Made in Texas. Looking to "score some beer" is this film’s ostensible storyline; an unending stream of colorful characters and challenging camerawork is the film’s raison d’être. It's the fi...
• Yojimbo
  NR, 110 min. Big Screen Classics. One of the most popular of all Kurosawa's movies, Yojimbo has also provided the template for Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars and Walter Hill's Last Man Standing. The plot...
• You Can't Take it With You
  NR, 127 min. Summer Film Classics: Frank Capra – Cinema's Great Optimist. Based on the antic stage play by George S. Kaufmann and Moss Hart, this Capra film earned Oscars for the film and the director. With her impeccable timing and idiosyncratic de...
• You Got Served
  PG-13, 90 min. Girlie Night: Danceoke. Local crews compete live by reenacting routines onstage while the movie plays.
• The Young Victoria
  PG, 100 min. Afternoon Tea. The emotions of the teenage Princess Victoria are the subject of this well-made palace tale.
• Zazie dans le Métro
  NR, 89 min. Austin Film Society: 35mm Treasures From the Janus Films Archive. Adapted from a novel full of wordplay by Raymond Queneau, this early Malle film follows the adventures of a 12-year-old girl on the loose in Paris.
• Zu: Warriors From the Magic Mountain
  NR, 112 min. Weird Wednesday. In this period Hark film about a wandering swordsman and his sidekick, the action is nonstop: Airborne duels, exploding demons, and thousands of yards of billowing silk make t...