THE BRUTALIST

Rated R • Length 215 min

Dir. by Brady Corbet

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client.
1:10 PM, 5:20 PM & 8:10 PM

THE ROOM NEXT DOOR

Rated PG-13 • Length 107 min

Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
1:20 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:50 PM & 9:30 PM
Last Chance January 23

NOSFERATU

Rated R • Length 132 min

Dir. by Robert Eggers

A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
12:35 PM, 3:40 PM, 6:35 PM & 9:35 PM
January 20

A/V CLUB: FROSTBITER - WRATH OF THE WENDIGO (1995)

Half-priced drafts and $3 select well spirits. Film starts at 8pm. Films shown at the A/V Club are not suitable for all audiences. B-movies are often unrated, but would likely earn the MPAA equivalent of NC-17 or very R. Unless otherwise noted, no one under the age of 17 will be admitted.
January 21 /// $10 Tuesday

'DIRTY LAUNDRY' VHS SCREENING

Rated NR • Length 71 min

Dir. by Rocky Walls

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January 22

INDY DANCE FILM NIGHT

After a sold out inaugural year in 2024, the Indy Dance Film Night returns with a brand new lineup of short dance films, followed by a live filmmaker Q&A. Join the Indy Dance Council for this celebration of local artists and films with an Indy connection.
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Starts January 24

NICKEL BOYS

Rated PG-13 • Length 140 min

Dir. by RaMell Ross

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
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January 27

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'EL SUR'

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January 27

A/V CLUB: GAMERA - GUARDIAN OF THE UNIVERSE (1995)

Half-priced drafts and $3 select well spirits. Film starts at 8pm. Films shown at the A/V Club are not suitable for all audiences. B-movies are often unrated, but would likely earn the MPAA equivalent of NC-17 or very R. Unless otherwise noted, no one under the age of 17 will be admitted.
January 29

'FOOD, INSECURE: A DOCUMENTARY THAT HITS HOME' : COMMUNITY SCREENING AND CONVERSATION

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February 2

GROUNDHOG DAY

Rated PG • Length 101 min

Dir. by Harold Ramis

It's everyone's favorite holiday so of course we are marathoning the classic 'Groundhog Day' ALL DAY! A self-centered Pittsburgh weatherman finds himself inexplicably trapped in a small town as he lives the same day over and over again.
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February 2

GROUNDHOG DAY - ALL DAY PASS

Grants access to all four screenings of GROUNDHOG DAY on February 2nd.
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February 3

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'THE DAY OF THE BEAST'

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February 3

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'NOPE'

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February 3

FORTY5 & KAN-KAN PRESENTS MOVIE MONDAYS: 'CHICAGO (2002)' AT THE VOGUE

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February 6

'THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT' FREE SCREENING : PART OF THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BLACK HISTORY SERIES

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February 7

CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'MOULIN ROUGE!'

Once a month, we will be pairing a film with a special pre-film wine mini-class taught by Jan Bugher, Certified Sommelier in the theater.
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February 8

'MOULIN ROUGE! (2001)' - FILM ONLY ENCORE

Rated PG-13 • Length 127 min

Dir. by Baz Luhrmann

A poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star coveted by a jealous duke.
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February 9

'HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE (DUB)' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH TOMORROW BOOKSTORE AND INDY READS

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February 10

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'LIVE FLESH'

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February 10

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'HOLLYWOOD SHUFFLE (1987)'

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Starts February 14 /// Tickets Coming Soon

2025 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS

February 15

'MARCH OF THE PENGUINS' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for MARCH OF THE PENGUINS (2005) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Sylvia Thomas who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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February 17

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'BELLE EPOQUE'

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February 18 /// $10 Tuesday

'STAR TREK II : THE WRATH OF KHAN' WITH 8TH DAY DISTILLERY BAR TAKEOVER

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February 19

'ADULT BEST FRIENDS' W/ DELANEY BUFFETT

Rated NR • Length 90 min

Dir. by Delaney Buffett

Inseparable since childhood, levelheaded Katie takes her codependent best friend Delaney on a girls' trip to break the news that she is getting married. Things do not go as planned.
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February 20

'THE MATRIX' VHS SCREENING

Rated R • Length 136 min

Dir. by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski

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February 22

'BLACK BARBIE' FREE SCREENING : PART OF THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BLACK HISTORY SERIES

There will be a post-screening virtual Q&A with writer/director Lagueria Davis.
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February 24

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'BROKEN EMBRACES'

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March 3

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'MARSHLAND'

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March 5

EARTHREELS BY EARTH DAY INDIANA

Engage in thoughtful discussion about environmental ethics, diversity, sustainable agriculture and the interconnectedness of land and people.
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March 6

THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WORLD OF INDUSTRIAL MUSICALS

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March 7 & 8

DINNER IN AMERICA (2020)

Rated NR • Length 106 min

Dir. by Adam Rehmeier

An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band unexpectedly fall in love and go on an epic journey together through America's decaying Midwestern suburbs.
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March 9

'GONE GIRL' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH TOMORROW BOOKSTORE AND INDY READS

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March 10

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'THE ASTRO-ZOMBIES (1968)'

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March 12

CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'BOTTLE ROCKET'

Once a month, we will be pairing a film with a special pre-film wine mini-class taught by Jan Bugher, Certified Sommelier in the theater.
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March 17

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'THE SILENCE OF OTHERS'

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March 20

'THE TERMINATOR' VHS SCREENING

Rated R • Length 107 min

Dir. by James Cameron

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March 22

'FUNERAL PARADE OF ROSES' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for FUNERAL PARADE OF ROSES (1969) with host, Vanity Rex. There will be no commentary paired with this screening.
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March 22

'LOVE ON A LEASH' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for LOVE ON A LEASH (2011) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Maurice Mantini who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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March 24

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'PARALLEL MOTHERS'

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March 31

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'CARMEN'

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April 7

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'ALCARRÀS'

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April 9

CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'BABETTE'S FEAST'

Once a month, we will be pairing a film with a special pre-film wine mini-class taught by Jan Bugher, Certified Sommelier in the theater.
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April 13

'ARRIVAL' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH TOMORROW BOOKSTORE AND INDY READS

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April 13

TALES OF THE FOUR SEASONS : 'A TALE OF SPRINGTIME (1990)'

A young girl reaching adulthood takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and becomes determined to match her off with her father, despite him already having a lover of his own.
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April 14

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'THE BEASTS'

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April 14

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'DEADBEAT AT DAWN (1988)'

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April 19

'BURLESQUE' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for BURLESQUE (2010) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Kitt St. Clair who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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April 28

BUTLER RACE, GENDER & SEXUALITIES STUDIES SERIES: 'DO THE RIGHT THING'

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May 12

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'SKIDOO (1968)'

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May 14

CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'MAMMA MIA!'

Once a month, we will be pairing a film with a special pre-film wine mini-class taught by Jan Bugher, Certified Sommelier in the theater.
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May 17

'FREEWAY' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for FREEWAY (1996) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Dahlia Desire who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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May 18

'THE HUNGER GAMES' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS

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June 9

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: RAY HARRISON'S 'ALL ABOUT ALICE (1972)' & 'WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO BABY JANE (1963)'

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June 11

CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'SIDEWAYS'

Once a month, we will be pairing a film with a special pre-film wine mini-class taught by Jan Bugher, Certified Sommelier in the theater.
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June 21

'FRANKENHOOKER' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for FRANKENHOOKER (1990) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Pancha La Flor who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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