In the Eagle
Kiki’s Delivery Service (Japanese with Subtitles)
- Fri, Dec 5
Director: Hayao Miyazaki Run Time: 103 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1989 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Kappei Yamaguchi, Keiko Toda, Mieko Nobusawa, Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma
Hayao Miyazaki casts his magic spell over this enchanting and beloved animated adventure.
Left-Handed Girl
- Fri, Dec 5
Director: Shih-Ching Tsou Run Time: 109 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2025 Language: Mandarin with English subtitles
Starring: Alvin Lin, Brando Huang, Janel Tsai, Ma Shih-yuan, Nina Yeh
KCRW, Vidiots, and Netflix invite you to a special screening of Left-Handed Girl followed by a conversation with director, co-writer & producer Shih-Ching Tsou, moderated by Sean Wang (Didi).
Gumbython!
- Sat, Dec 6
Director: Art Clokey Run Time: 70 min. Format: 4K Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1957
Starring: Art Clokey, Dal McKennon, Norma MacMillan
Join everybody's favorite green Claymation hero, Gumby, and his faithful pal Pokey as they stretch the boundaries of imagination (and bone structure) in a delightful block of newly remastered adventures from the original 1957 series.
To Kill a Mockingbird
- Sat, Dec 6
Director: Robert Mulligan Run Time: 129 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1962
Starring: Frank Overton, Gregory Peck, John Megna, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford
Poignant and perennially relevant, with an astounding performance from Gregory Peck, a score from the great Elmer Bernstein, and the ham costume to win all costume contests, To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic for all the best reasons!
A Serious Man
- Sat, Dec 6
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Run Time: 106 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2009
Starring: Aaron Wolff, Fred Melamed, Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Sari Lennick
Ethan and Joel Coen's brilliant dark comedy...seriously!
Blood for Dracula
- Sat, Dec 6
Director: Paul Morrissey Run Time: 103 min. Format: 4K Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1974
Starring: Arno Jürging, Joe Dallesandro, Maxime McKendry, Stefania Casini, Udo Kier, Vittorio De Sica
Join us in celebrating one of the most unique faces, voices, and personalities in cinema, the late great Udo Kier with a screening of the unhinged underground cult classic Blood for Dracula.
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance on 35mm
- Sun, Dec 7
Director: Park Chan-wook Run Time: 138 min. Format: 35mm Film Rating: R Release Year: 2002 Language: Korean with English subtitles
Starring: Bae Doona, Han Bo-bae, Im Ji-eun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho
The first brutal installment of Park Chan-wook's infamous Vengeance Trilogy, this grisly shocker will linger in your subconscious for weeks after viewing!
Co-Presented by community programming partners Cinegogue and Homme Boy with the world premiere of the short film Vendetta!
My Own Private Idaho
- Mon, Dec 8
Director: Gus Van Sant Run Time: 104 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1991
Starring: James Russo, Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix, Rodney Harvey, Udo Kier, William Richert
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
Remembering Udo Kier
Frances Ha
- Tue, Dec 9
Director: Noah Baumbach Run Time: 86 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2013
Starring: Adam Driver, Charlotte d'Amboise, Greta Gerwig, Michael Zegen, Mickey Sumner
Dance like Greta Gerwig is Watching!
The Color of Pomegranates
- Wed, Dec 10
Director: Sergei Parajanov Run Time: 80 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1969 Language: Armenian with English subtitles
Starring: Giorgi Gegechkori, Medea Japaridze, Sofiko Chiaureli, Spartak Bagashvili, Vilen Galustyan
Your eyeballs will never be the same after Sergei Parajanov's lyrical and spellbinding masterpiece.
Co-Presented by Community Programming Partners the Armenian Film Society
Tales from the Video Store: Gus Van Sant
- Fri, Dec 12
Run Time: 165 min.
Vidiots is thrilled to welcome one of the greatest voices of American Independent Cinema, the legendary Gus Van Sant for our inaugural installment of our new series Tales from the Video Store, followed by a special preview screening of his newest film Dead Man's Wire.
Robin Hood
- Sat, Dec 13
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Run Time: 83 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1973
Starring: Andy Devine, Brian Bedford, Monica Evans, Peter Ustinov, Phil Harris
The animal kingdom serves up a feast of bowmanship, swordplay, and daring deeds in Disney's classic version of this timeless medieval tale.
Tokyo Godfathers
- Sat, Dec 13
Director: Satoshi Kon Run Time: 93 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2003 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Aya Okamoto, Mamiko Noto, Satomi Korogi, Tohru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki
Get in the holiday spirit with Satoshi Kon's breathtaking anime marvel
Catch Me If You Can
- Sat, Dec 13
Director: Steven Spielberg Run Time: 141 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2002
Starring: Christopher Walken, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye, Tom Hanks
The con is on with Steven Spielberg's deliriously entertaining true crime classic.
2046
- Sat, Dec 13
Director: Wong Kar-wai Run Time: 128 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2004 Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Faye Wong, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung, Takuya Kimura, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhang Ziyi
Get swept away by the profound, languorous beauty of Wong Kar-wai's breathtaking time-hopping ode to the transformative power of requited, and unrequited romance.
Disobedience
- Sun, Dec 14
Director: Sebastián Lelio Run Time: 114 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2018
Starring: Alessandro Nivola, Allan Corduner, Anton Lesser, Rachel McAdams, Rachel Weisz
Join us for an unorthodox queer love story that will make your heart melt and set your loins on fire!
2001: A Space Odyssey
- Mon, Dec 15
Director: Stanley Kubrick Run Time: 149 min. Format: Digital Rating: G Release Year: 1968
Starring: Daniel Richter, Douglas Rain, Gary Lockwood, Keir Dullea, William Sylvester
The ultimate trip.
With a pre-screening conversation by musician and author Harper Simon and computer scientist, author and virtual reality pioneer Jaron Lanier in honor of the release of Simon's new book Thinking Out Loud.
It’s Princemas! Presented by Museum of Home Video
- Tue, Dec 16
Run Time: 90 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1999
Celebrate the true reason for the season with a very purple party paying tribute to Minneapolis' finest pint-sized performer!
Plus, our Holiday Party with an opening DJ set, post-screening karaoke, costumes, themed bevies and more!
The Long Kiss Goodnight
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Renny Harlin Run Time: 121 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1996
Starring: Craig Bierko, Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Amandes, Yvonne Zima
Hop in for a holiday thrill ride with Samuel L. Jackson and a badass Geena Davis in the driver's seat!
Bad Santa
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Terry Zwigoff Run Time: 92 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2003
Starring: Bernie Mac, Billy Bob Thornton, Brett Kelly, John Ritter, Lauren Graham, Lauren Tom, Tony Cox
Terry Zwigoff's foul-mouthed dark comedy is the perfect film for all the Scrooges out there who have had enough consumerist holiday cheer!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Ron Howard Run Time: 104 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 2000
Starring: Bill Irwin, Christine Baranski, Jeffrey Tambor, Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen
You better watch out!
The Big Heat
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Fritz Lang Run Time: 89 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1953
Starring: Alexander Scourby, Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jeanette Nolan, Lee Marvin
Searing, compelling, and remarkably entertaining, it's no wonder this is considered one of the best film noirs ever.
The Green Knight
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: David Lowery Run Time: 130 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2021
Starring: Alicia Vikander, Dev Patel, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris
Vidiots is excited to welcome writer/director David Lowery for a festive screening of his Arthurian holiday adventure The Green Knight, followed by a conversation with the filmmaker!
Silent Night, Deadly Night
- Sat, Dec 20
Director: Charles E. Sellier Jr. Run Time: 79 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1984
Starring: Charles Dierkop, Gilmer McCormick, Lilyan Chauvin, Linnea Quigley, Robert Brian Wilson, Toni Nero
For those of us who love nothing more about the holiday season than watching Santa Claus brutalize people with an axe for being naughty, we bring you the campy 80s cult classic of your Christmas nightmares!
White Christmas
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Michael Curtiz Run Time: 120 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1954
Starring: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Dean Jagger, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen
Michael Curtiz's Christmas confection of music, dancing, romance, bromance, and eye-popping visuals thanks to Technicolor, VistaVision, and dazzlings costumes by Edith Head!
The Preacher’s Wife on 35mm
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Penny Marshall Run Time: 123 min. Format: 35mm Film Rating: PG Release Year: 1996
Starring: Courtney B. Vance, Denzel Washington, Gregory Hines, Jenifer Lewis, Whitney Houston
We always knew Denzel Washington was an angel on Earth, now see his type casting against Pop Princess Whitney Houston in this feel good holiday romp from the great Penny Marshall.
Edward Scissorhands
- Sun, Dec 21
Director: Tim Burton Run Time: 105 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1990
Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Dianne Wiest, Johnny Depp, Kathy Baker, Vincent Price, Winona Ryder
Join us for Tim Burton's dark and lovely Suburban fairytale.
Little Women (2019)
- Mon, Dec 22
Director: Greta Gerwig Run Time: 135 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 2019
Starring: Eliza Scanlen, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Laura Dern, Saoirse Ronan
We’re restocking our handkerchiefs for Greta Gerwig’s timely and timeless adaptation of the classic tale of the bonds of sisterhood.
Bullet in the Head
- Mon, Dec 22
Director: John Woo Run Time: 130 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1990 Language: Cantonese with English subtitles
Starring: Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Simon Yam, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Considered one of John Woo's greatest achievements with incredible performances from Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, this powerful tale of crime and espionage is not to be missed on the big screen!
Bell, Book and Candle
- Tue, Dec 23
Director: Richard Quine Run Time: 106 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1958
Starring: Ernie Kovacs, Hermione Gingold, Jack Lemmon, James Stewart, Kim Novak
Let Kim Novak cast her spell on you in this delightfully witchy Christmas Rom Com that no one can deny!
Carol
- Tue, Dec 23
Director: Todd Haynes Run Time: 118 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2015
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Jake Lacy, Kyle Chandler, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson
Fall in love all over again with Todd Haynes' dreamy Mid-Century lesbian romance!
Meet Me in St. Louis
- Wed, Dec 24
Director: Vincente Minnelli Run Time: 113 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1944
Starring: Judy Garland, Leon Ames, Lucille Bremer, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor
A triumph of song, dance, sentiment, and romance with an iconic performance from Judy Garland, you'll want to gather your whole family for this dazzling spectacle!
Die Hard
- Wed, Dec 24
- Thu, Dec 25
Director: John McTiernan Run Time: 132 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1988
Starring: Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Bruce Willis, Reginald VelJohnson
You know we couldn't bring you a holiday season without this action-packed Christmas Banger!
The Muppet Christmas Carol
- Thu, Dec 25
Director: Brian Henson Run Time: 89 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1992
Starring: Dave Goelz, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Michael Caine, Steve Whitmire
Learn the true meaning of Christmas - with Puppets!
A Night at the Opera
- Fri, Dec 26
Director: Sam Wood Run Time: 91 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1935
Starring: Allan Jones, Chico Marx, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle
Celebrate 90 years of buffoonery!
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
- Sat, Dec 27
Director: Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells Run Time: 75 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 1991
Starring: Cathy Cavadini, Erica Yohn, James Stewart, Nehemiah Persoff, Phillip Glasser
Look out pardners, there's a new mouse in town!
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
- Sat, Dec 27
Director: George Lucas Run Time: 136 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1999
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Ian McDiarmid, Jake Lloyd, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman
Every saga has a beginning.
Moonstruck
- Sat, Dec 27
Director: Norman Jewison Run Time: 102 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1987
Starring: Cher, Danny Aiello, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, Vincent Gardenia
Snap out of it and Cher the love!
Hero
- Sat, Dec 27
Director: Zhang Yimou Run Time: 99 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2002 Language: Mandarin with English subtitles
Starring: Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhang Ziyi
Join the battle with Zhang Yimou's jaw-dropping martial arts masterpiece, ready to dazzle you on our big screen!
Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Sun, Dec 28
Director: Steven Spielberg Run Time: 115 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1981
Starring: Harrison Ford, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey
Join us for the adventure of a lifetime when we set out in search of treasure with none other than Indiana Jones in arguably the most entertaining action film of all time!
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Sun, Dec 28
Director: Steven Spielberg Run Time: 127 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1989
Starring: Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, Harrison Ford, John Rhys-Davies, Sean Connery
The man with the hat is back. And this time, he's bringing his Dad.
Casablanca
- Sun, Dec 28
Director: Michael Curtiz Run Time: 102 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1943
Starring: Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid
They had a date with fate in Casablanca!
Bāhubali: The Epic
- Mon, Dec 29
Director: S. S. Rajamouli Run Time: 238 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025 Language: Telugu with English subtitles
Starring: Anushka Shetty, Prabhas, Ramya Krishnan, Rana Daggubati, Sathyaraj
S.S. Rajamouli’s epic two-part saga of royalty, revenge, kings and betrayal has been re-cut by the master himself into one unforgettable cinematic experience, fully remastered for the biggest screens.
You’ve Got Mail
- Tue, Dec 30
Director: Nora Ephron Run Time: 119 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1998
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Heather Burns, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Tom Hanks
What even are the holidays without an extra helping of feel-good schmaltz from the queen of rom coms Nora Ephron and American's favorite romantic foils, Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks?
Go
- Tue, Dec 30
Director: Doug Liman Run Time: 102 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1999
Starring: Desmond Askew, Jay Mohr, Katie Holmes, Sarah Polley, Timothy Olyphant
This New Year's, party like it's 1999 with Doug Liman's frenetically funny Y2K cult classic!
Boogie Nights on 35mm
- Wed, Dec 31
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 156 min. Format: 35mm Film Rating: R Release Year: 1997
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Heather Graham, John C. Reilly, Julianne Moore, Mark Wahlberg
It's New Year's Eve and we want to party like porn stars with Big Diggler Energy!