MATERIALISTS

Rated R • Length 116 min

Dir. by Celine Song

A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.
5:30 PM & 7:45 PM
June 22 & 24

THE AUTEUR SERIES - KELLY REICHARDT : 'MEEK'S CUTOFF'

Rated PG • Length 104 min
Settlers traveling through the Oregon desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.
5:15 PM
Last Chance June 26

THE LIFE OF CHUCK

Rated R • Length 111 min

Dir. by Mike Flanagan

A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.
5:25 PM & 8:00 PM

THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME

Rated PG-13 • Length 101 min

Dir. by Wes Anderson

The story of a family and a family business.
7:50 PM
June 25

'TRICK' PRESENTED WITH STONEWALL SPORTS

Rated R • Length 89 min

Dir. by Jim Fall

The misadventures of two young gay men, trying to find a place to be alone, one night in Manhattan.
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June 26

'UNION' : AN EVENING WITH LOCAL LABOR + POST-FILM PANEL DISCUSSION

Rated NR • Length 100 min

Dir. by Stephen Maing, Brett Story

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Starts June 27 /// Saturday Showtimes Coming Soon

PAVEMENTS

Rated NR • Length 128 min

Dir. by Alex Ross Perry

Documentary about the American indie band Pavement, which combines scripts with documentary images of the band and a musical mise-en-scene composed of songs from their discography.
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Starts June 27 /// Saturday Showtimes Coming Soon

RAN (1985)

Rated R • Length 162 min

Dir. by Akira Kurosawa

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
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June 27 & 28

INDIANA YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL

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June 30

A/V CLUB : 'EARTH ANGEL (1991)'

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.
July 1 /// $10 Tuesday

'CON AIR' W/ BUNNY BEAUMONT & CHERRY BIKINI OF THE ROCKET DOLL REVUE

Rated R • Length 115 min

Dir. by Simon West

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July 2

'NOT IF I SEE YOU FIRST' W/ POST-FILM Q&A WITH WRITER/DIRECTOR AARON WERTHEIMER & ACTOR, KENNY ZIMLINGHAUS

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July 3

MARIANNE

Rated NR • Length 93 min

Dir. by Michael Rozek

Isabelle Huppert’s very first one-character film—in it, playing an unnamed woman, she talks directly to the audience about the nature of cinema, narrative, and love, in the process challenging your every conception about what a film is or can be.
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July 5 & 6

FAM-FAM AT THE KAN-KAN: 'SHREK (2001)'

Rated PG • Length 90 min

Dir. by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson

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July 7

A/V CLUB : 'THE BEES (1978)'

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.
July 8

'DEMOCRACY NOIR' W/POST-FILM DISCUSSION

Rated NR • Length 93 min

Dir. by Connie Field

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July 9

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

Wine + Cheese Experience starts at 6:45pm. Film starts roughly at 7:45pm.
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July 11, 13 & 17

SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959)

Rated Approved • Length 121 min

Dir. by Billy Wilder

After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
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July 12

MAYA DEREN: 'MESHES OF THE AFTERNOON' AND OTHER SHORTS WITH LIVE SCORE

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July 13 & 15

THE AUTEUR SERIES - KELLY REICHARDT : 'FIRST COW'

Rated PG-13 • Length 122 min

In 1820, a cook travels to Oregon, where he meets a Chinese immigrant who is also looking to make his fortune.
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July 14

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'HARD TICKET TO HAWAII (1987)'

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July 16

'GRANITE RAPIDS MOON' W/ POST-FILM Q&A WITH WRITER/DIRECTOR KENNETH CRAN

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Coming Soon

EDDINGTON

Rated R • Length 148 min

Dir. by Ari Aster

In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.
July 19

'DROP DEAD GORGEOUS' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (1999) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Brentlee Bich who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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July 22

'ART SPIEGELMAN : DISASTER IS MY MUSE' PRESENTED WITH JCC INDIANAPOLIS

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July 24

'THE MUMMY' VHS SCREENING

Rated PG-13 • Length 124 min

Dir. by Stephen Sommers

At an archaeological dig in Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for his long-lost love.
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July 25 & 27

'PLIGHT' : INDIANAPOLIS PREMIERE

Dir. by M.J. Alhabeeb Jr.

Red Carpet Premiere and post-film Q&A on July 25th. Post-film Q&A after the screening on July 27th.
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July 27

'CONTACT' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH GOLDEN HOUR AND INDY READS

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July 28

A/V CLUB : 'CAT CITY (1986)'

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.
July 29 /// $10 Tuesday

GRINDHOUSE (2007)

Rated R • Length 191 min

Dir. by Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's homage to exploitation double features in the '60s and '70s with two back-to-back cult films that include previews of coming attractions between them.
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July 30 & August 1

A BIGGER SPLASH (2015)

Rated R • Length 125 min

Dir. by Luca Guadagnino

A famous rock star's vacation in Italy with her boyfriend is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter.
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August 2 & 3

FAM-FAM AT THE KAN-KAN: 'PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE (1985)'

Rated PG • Length 91 min

Dir. by Tim Burton

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August 6 & 7

DAUGHTERS OF THE DUST (1991)

Rated TV-PG • Length 113 min

Dir. by Julie Dash

A languid, impressionistic story of three generations of Gullah women living on the South Carolina Sea Islands in 1902.
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August 9 & 10

CATVIDEOFEST 2025

Rated NR • Length 70 min

A compilation of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses.
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August 11

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'NUDE ON THE MOON (1961)'

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August 12 /// $10 Tuesday

TUCKER AND DALE VS EVIL (2010)

Rated R • Length 89 min

Dir. by Eli Craig

Affable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students.
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August 14 & 15

UNFORGIVEN (1992)

Rated R • Length 130 min

Dir. by Clint Eastwood

Retired Old West gunslinger Will Munny reluctantly takes on one last job to avenge an injustice with the help of his old partner and a newer outlaw known simply as The Schofield Kid.
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Coming Soon

BY THE STREAM

Rated NR • Length 111 min

Dir. by Hong Sang-soo

After a scandal breaks out among several students involved in the production of a skit, Jeonim, a lecturer at a women's college brings in her uncle to bring the work to fruition.
August 16

'RENT' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for RENT (2005) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Kendra Stone who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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August 19 & 22

MEMORIES OF MURDER (2003)

Rated NR • Length 132 min

Dir. by Bong Joon-ho

In a small Korean province in 1986, two detectives struggle with the case of multiple young women being found raped and murdered by an unknown culprit.
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August 21

'GHOST ALMANAC' : CLIP SHOW WITH LIVE SCORING BY MONTOPOLIS

Rated NR • Length 80 min

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August 24

'STAND BY ME' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH GOLDEN HOUR AND INDY READS

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August 30

'TITANIC' VHS SCREENING

Rated PG-13 • Length 209 min

Dir. by James Cameron

A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
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September 7

'THE BLOOD MOON' : PREMIERE NIGHT

Rated NR • Length 150 min

Dir. by Connor Noble

A prophecy foretells that when the Blood Moon rises, a chosen ancient vampire will gain their new powers to enslave all living beings.
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September 8

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'SUGAR HILL (1974)'

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September 13

THE PEE PEE POO POO MAN

Rated NR • Length 79 min

Dir. by Braden Sitter Sr.

A paranoid young man launches a bizarre crime spree against the citizens of Toronto.
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September 20

'TROG' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for TROG (1970) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Samora Mie who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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October 4

'TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION (1994) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Vivika Darko who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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October 6

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'SPIDER BABY (1967)' & 'THE CRAMPS: LIVE AT NAPA STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL (1981)'

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November 10

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'BLOOD RAGE (1987)'

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November 15

'THE FIRST WIVES CLUB' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for THE FIRST WIVES CLUB (1996) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Desiree Bouvier who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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December 8

A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: 'DEADLY GAMES: DIAL CODE SANTA CLAUSE (1989)'

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December 20

'GREMLINS' WITH VANITY REX

Join us for GREMLINS (1984) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest The Good Time Ghouls: Bunny Beaumont and Holy Gail who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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