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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Today, Sep 16
Director: Colin Higgins Run Time: 115 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1982
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Jim Nabors
Vidiots is easing our heartbreak over the loss of the eternal Goddess Dolly Parton with a special screening of her rootinest tootinest musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.
Husbands
- Thu, Sep 17
Director: John Cassavetes Run Time: 131 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1970
Starring: Ben Gazzara, Jenny Lee Wright, Jenny Runacre, John Cassavetes, Peter Falk
Join us for John Cassavetes' raucous and unsettling meditation on toxic masculinity: the hangout movie from hell, Husbands!
An Evening with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Hidden in Pieces + Eraserhead
- Wed, Sep 23
Run Time: 111 min. Format: Digital
Vidiots invites you to an extraordinary evening of music, cinema, and community when we welcome the Yeah Yeah Yeahs for a special advance screening of Hidden in Pieces - a visual companion to their new record - followed by a conversation with the band and a special screening of David Lynch's Eraserhead.
Raising Victor Vargas
- Thu, Sep 24
Director: Peter Sollett Run Time: 88 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2003
Starring: Altagracia Guzman, Judy Marte, Melonie Díaz, Silvestre Rasuk, Victor Rasuk
Vidiots is excited to welcome writer/director Peter Sollett, screenwriter Eva Vives, and cast member Melonie Díaz for a special screening of the coming-of-age classic Raising Victor Vargas!
A warm, funny, and intimate look at growing up and getting down on the Lower East Side, this coming-of-age classic is an undeniable treasure of indie cinema.
Short Cuts
- Mon, Sep 28
Director: Robert Altman Run Time: 188 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1993
Starring: Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Julianne Moore, Lili Taylor, Tim Robbins, Tom Waits
Cinematic master Robert Altman interweaves the stories of 22 characters in this sprawling and kaleidoscopic masterpiece based on the short stories of Raymond Carver.
Only Lovers Left Alive on 35mm
- Tue, Sep 29
Director: Jim Jarmusch Run Time: 123 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2013
Starring: Anton Yelchin, John Hurt, Mia Wasikowska, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston
Lush, stylish, and endlessly hip, this is one vampire tale that sets its own pace, humor, and creativity.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day on 35mm
- Wed, Sep 30
Director: James Cameron Run Time: 137 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1991
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edward Furlong, Joe Morton, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick
One bad-ass mother of a sequel!
35th Anniversary screening on 35mm Film!
In the Mouth of Madness
- Thu, Oct 1
Director: John Carpenter Run Time: 95 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1995
Starring: David Warner, John Glover, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, Sam Neill
Do you read Sutter Cane?
One of horror master John Carpenter's best films outside of the 1980s, this prophetic Lovecraftian mind-bender is a nightmarish mystery that draws you into parallel universes of horror.
Carnival of Souls
- Mon, Oct 5
Director: Herk Harvey Run Time: 78 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1962
Starring: Art Ellison, Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Herk Harvey, Sidney Berger
Lose yourself in the surreal nightmare world of Herk Harvey's indie horror masterpiece Carnival of Souls.
Physical Media Mind-Melters: Vidiots in Space!
- Tue, Oct 6
Run Time: 90 min.
Psychedelic, funny, weird, and all in celebration of physical media and the endless worlds beyond our reach, this is one night your eyeballs may never recover from (in the best possible way)!
Chocolate Babies
- Wed, Oct 7
Director: Stephen Winter Run Time: 83 min. Format: 4K Digital Release Year: 1996
Starring: Bryan Webster, Claude E. Sloan, Dudley Findlay Jr., Jon Kit Lee, Suzanne Gregg Ferguson
Vidiots and One Institute are thrilled to welcome writer/director Stephen Winter for a special screening of the new 4K Restoration of the radical and riotous New Queer Cinema treasure Chocolate Babies!
The Rental
- Tue, Oct 13
Director: Dave Franco Run Time: 88 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2020
Starring: Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen White, Sheila Vand, Toby Huss
Vidiots is dying to welcome writer/director Dave Franco and special guests for a long overdue theatrical screening of his sinister thriller The Rental.
Death Becomes Her + Vidiots Halloween Party
- Tue, Oct 20
Director: Robert Zemeckis Run Time: 104 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1992
Starring: Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn, Ian Ogilvy, Isabella Rossellini, Meryl Streep
Bring your best frenemies and get ready for Vidiots annual Halloween Shindig! We'll be kicking off the night with extra spooky tunes and vibes before diving into the everlasting classic dark comedy Death Becomes Her, followed by more Halloweenie revelry and plenty of spooky Vidiots fun. So, put on your costumes, bring your besties, and come for one killer party!
Bones on 35mm
- Wed, Oct 21
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson Run Time: 96 min. Format: 35mm Film Rating: R Release Year: 2001
Starring: Bianca Lawson, Khalil Kain, Michael T. Weiss, Pam Grier, Snoop Dogg
Vidiots is dying to welcome back legendary director Ernest R. Dickerson for a special screening of his cult classic horror starring Snoop Dogg - Bones on glorious 35mm celluloid!
Insiang
- Mon, Oct 26
Director: Lino Brocka Run Time: 95 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1976 Language: Tagalog with English subtitles
Starring: Hilda Koronel, Marlon Ramirez, Mona Lisa, Rez Cortez, Ruel Vernal
Vidiots, The Cinegogue, and A Bunch of Savages are thrilled to present an ultra-rare screening of Lino Brocka's masterful melodrama Insiang.
Italo-Disco Horror Night – Argento’s Deep Red
- Tue, Oct 27
Director: Dario Argento Run Time: 127 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1975 Language: Italian with English subtitles
Starring: Daria Nicolodi, David Hemmings, Eros Pagni, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril
Get on your boogie shoes and join us for a night of sick tunes and even sicker horror when we crank up the Italo-Disco and slaughter the big screen with Dario Argento's gore-giously demented masterpiece Deep Red. With DJ Sindri spinning Italo-Disco tunes before and after the screening/screaming!
Ginger Snaps
- Wed, Oct 28
Director: John Fawcett Run Time: 108 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2000
Starring: Emily Perkins, Jesse Moss, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers
A teen horror for the true weirdos - Ginger Snaps is not only one of the best werewolf films of the new millennium, it's also one of its best Coming-of-Age classics as well!