Weekend Classics

In one of the most revered and unorthodox movie musicals of all time, an umbrella-shop owner’s delicate daughter, glowing with first love for a handsome mechanic, must grow up quickly when her lover is shipped off to fight in Algeria.

Nick is a neurotic blue collar worker wrestling with his wife Mabel’s mental instability. When he feels her actions are affecting their children, he makes a difficult decision that inadvertently highlights his own unique brand of lunacy. Remembering Gena Rowlands

Marty suspects his wife of infidelity and hires a private eye to obtain photographic proof. When his worst fears are confirmed, Marty sets a plan in motion which proves catastrophic for all involved. Remembering M. Emmet Walsh

An ex-fighter pilot is forced to take control of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning in this masterful laugh-a-minute send-up of ‘70s disaster flicks from filmmaking trio ZAZ! Remembering Co-Writer/Co-Director Jim Abrahams

Bankrolled by a suspicious femme-fatale, private eye J.J. Gittes finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption and murder related to dirty dealings in the Los Angeles waterworks in this masterful neo-noir which won renowned screenwriter Robert Towne a Best Original Screenplay Oscar. Remembering Screenwriter Robert Towne

In this witty upstairs/downstairs whodunit from Robert Altman and written by Downton Abbey’s Julian Fellowes, a weekend hunting party at the home of a wealthy socialite in early ‘30s England turns into a murder mystery when the host is found dead. Remembering Dame Maggie Smith

A laugh riot from beginning to end, this classic parody from director Mel Brooks stars Gene Wilder as Frederick Frankenstein, who detests his family history but ultimately can't resist the temptation to follow in his infamous grandfather's footsteps. Remembering Teri Garr

Passing through the racially hostile backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case in director Norman Jewison’s iconic civil rights era crime thriller. Remembering Director Norman Jewison and Composer Quincy Jones

In celebration of the life and work of legendary filmmaker and producer Roger Corman whose sets were the de facto film school for some of the greatest film artists of the New Hollywood era and beyond, we present a snapshot of his iconic Edgar Allan Poe cycle with this magnificently macabre, Vincent Price-starring double feature. Remembering producer/director Roger Corman