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What We’d Do This Weekend – 12/14-12/16

FRIDAY Movie: Oh Brother, Where Art Thou at the New Beverly Coen. Clooney. Classic. This Friday, do your old high school lit teacher right (the one that taught you the Odyssey with the crazy costume jewelry) and check out the fantastic O Brother, Where Art Thou at the New Beverly. Go travel to the deep south, you know, without actually traveling to the deep south (phew!). Movie at 9:20pm, tickets are $8. 7165 West Be
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What We’d Do This Weekend – 9/21-9/23

Los Angeles Events Happening This Weekend Movie, Music, and Other Awesome Events in LA from 9/21 to 9/23 FRIDAY Movie: Amelie & Assassins Double Feature at the Aero Theatre Brush up on your French this Friday with a double feature of two fantastic films highlighting the work of Mathieu Kassowitz, who co-stars in Amelie and directs and stars in Assassins. The best part of it all? He’ll be there right in the middle
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What We’d Do This Weekend – 8/3-8/5

FRIDAY Movie: Celeste and Jesse are Forever at the Landmark If your Friday is in need of an indie love fest, it’s in need of Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg in Celeste and Jesse are Forever. Rashida will be there in person for a Q&A after the 5:30 screening and to introduce the 8 pm screening. 10850 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064 Get tickets here   Music: TV on the Radio at Huntington Beach Pier As
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Dr. Strangelove and When the Wind Blows @ the Egyptian – 7:30 pm/$11

Double Feature: DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB, 1964, Sony Repertory, 93 min. Dir. Stanley Kubrick. A gallery of unforgettable comic grotesques, including Sterling Hayden’s fluoride-hating general, George C. Scott’s oversexed Commie-killer, and the brilliant Peter Sellers, triple-cast as the befuddled U.S. president, the veddy British commander Mandrake and the maniac
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The Life and Death of Coronel Blimp @ the Aero – 7:30 pm/$11

One of British cinema’s crowning glories, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s stunning epic hopscotches between the end of the Boer War and World Wars I and II, and charts the heartbreaking attempts of gentlemanly officer Clive Candy (Roger Livesey) to find his ideal woman, embodied in three different forms by the gorgeous Deborah Kerr, while he spars with German officer Anton Walbrook. [35mm] Address
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Moscow on the Hudson @ Skirball Center – 1:30 pm/FREE

When a Russian musician (Robin Williams) defects to America in the middle of Bloomingdale’s department store, he learns that the American dream is far more elusive than he imagined. (1984, 115 min. Rated R. Screened from 35 mm print. Courtesy of 20th Century Fox Film Archives.) Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda  
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On the Silver Globe (encore screening) @ Cinefamily – 8:00 pm/$12

A three-hour spaceman journey straight into the center of Andrzej Zulawski’s poetic heart, On The Silver Globe is the director’s most phantasmagorical film.  In 1976, Zulawski embarked on the largest-scale film production in Polish history, and over the course of two intense years, executed an eye-popping, grandiloquent sci-fi epic concerning astronauts who crash-land on the moon and kickstart their own bizarre, prim
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang @ Aero Theatre – 4 pm/$11

Widowed father and eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts (Dick Van Dyke) transforms a broken-down old car into a flying machine – to the delight of his children (Heather Ripley, Adrian Hall) and the envy of the tantrum-prone Vulgarian king (Gert Frobe, who played Goldfinger in that 007 film), who has outlawed children in his kingdom. The Potts family, with candy factory heiress Truly Scrumptious (Sally Ann Howes)
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Film Series @ Space 1520 – 7 pm/FREE, we think

A screening of The Druid Beat. Featuring musical guests, YAWN. Address: 1520 N. Cahuenga Blvd.  
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Minnie and Moskowitz @ Cinefamily – 7:30 pm/$10

With a heart as big, weird, and unwieldy as its protagonist’s Yosemite Sam moustache, John Cassavetes’ cracked love story Minnie and Moskowitz mixes his trademark character-driven raw emotionalism with the crowd-pleasing formula of the screwball rom-com to concoct his warmest and most endearing film.  Seymour Cassel (at his most rollicking and passionate) stars as a scruffy, longhaired parking attendant with no ambit
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