The Seattle Cinema Scene is a guide to the city’s art-houses and theaters that specialize in the old, the unknown and cult classics available to filmgoers on a daily basis. For specific screen-times, click the theatre’s name.
David Lynch fans rejoice, for SIFF is spending an entire week dedicated to the director of some of the oddest – and best – films of the last thirty-plus years. The retrospective includes nearly all of Lynch’s films, such as Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Dr. and even a collection of his shorts. Additionally, SIFF is playing Spielberg’s classic E.T., the Norman Foster doc How Much Does Your Building Weight, Mr. Foster? and a double feature of Means Girls and Fight Club.
It’s all about one movie this week at CC, Indians Jones and the Temple of Doom.
Midnight Madness for the week is John Carptener’s cult classic Big Trouble in Little China.
Two distinctly different movies in the U District; Independent Spirit Award nominee Littlerock, which focuses on a pair of Japanese siblings making their way in Los Angeles, and the one-take horror film The Silent House.
Samuel Fuller’s House of Bamboo is the sole fiction work on Cap Hill. A pair of documentaries are showing too; the city-planning holdover Urbanized and El Sicario, Room 164, a simple interview with a notorious Mexican cartel assassin.
















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