Well, there's finally a decent slate of new movies in theaters—look for reviews of The Holdovers and Anatomy of a Fall very soon. Fewer repertory options this week, but still a bunch of good ones—even if the Christmas screens are already creeping upon us.
Special Screenings
Thursday, November 16
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Grandview 1&2
If I remember it right, this is the one with the prisoner of Azkaban. $12. 9:15 p.m. Saturday 11:59 p.m. More info here.
Waiting for Guffman (1996)
The Parkway
The first (and best?) of Christopher Guest's string of great improvved ensemble mockumentaries. $9/$12. Trivia at 7:30 p.m. Screening at 8 p.m. More info here.
Friday, November 17
Twilight (1990)
Trylon
Not that one! $8. Friday-Saturday 7 & 9:15 p.m. Sunday 3 & 5:15 p.m. More info here.
Saturday, November 18
Elf (2003)
Alamo Drafthouse
Tis (not at all yet) the season. $15.04. 4:30 p.m. More info here.
Live From the Met: The Life and Times of Malcolm X
AMC Rosedale 14/AMC Southdale 16/Showplace ICON
An opera about you know who. $27.26. 11:55 a.m. More info here.
The Neverending Story (1984)
The Parkway
Lionel Hutz's greatest victory. $5-$10. 1 p.m. More info here.
Sunday, November 19
Marie Antoinette (2006)
Alamo Drafthouse
The casting here is just so good. Rip Torn as a horny king and Asia Argento as du Barry? I mean, come on! $10. 11:30 a.m. More info here.
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
AMC Rosedale 14/AMC Southdale 16/Emagine Willow Creek
Brutal WWII heroics from Steven Spielberg. Also Wednesday. $16.26. 3 & 7 p.m. More info here.
The Polar Express (2004)
Emagine Willow Creek
Freaky looking movie. Also Wednesday. $8.45. 12:30 & 6:15 p.m. More info here.
Boyz N the Hood (2023)
Trylon
How Ice Cube became a movie star. $8. 7:30 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 7 & 5:15 p.m. More info here.
Monday, November 20
Rush to Judgment (1966)
Alamo Drafthouse
A film critique of the Warren Commission. $10. 7:15 p.m. More info here.
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (1989)
Emagine Willow Creek
Don't go in that mall! $6. 7:30 p.m. More info here.
Opening This Week
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Oh, great—lore.
May December
Natalie Portman upends Julianne Moore's happy life in this new Todd Haynes flick.
Next Goal Wins
Michael Fassbender as a non-murderer, possibly even a non-sociopath.
Radical
A teacher brings a bold new pedagogy to a Mexican border town.
Thanksgiving
Eli Roth is back for the holidays.
Trolls Band Together
Your kids don't need NSYNC. They have Kpop.
Ongoing in Local Theaters
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The Killer (read our review here)
Killers of the Flower Moon (read our review here)
