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March 23rd
Every Monday ● 8pm at ACRE 121
NOTE: Showtime will be at 8:30pm
on Monday, March 23rd
FREE!
Monday, March 23rd, at 8:30pm
goes underground with
El
Topo
"The Mole"
(1970, Mexico)
Written by, Directed by, and Starring
Alejandro Jodorowsky
(The Holy Mountain, Santa Sangre, Jodorowsky's Dune,
Fando and Lis, The Dance of Reality)
Chew on these peyote buttons, Sparky, cause this surreal western is filled with amputees, blood, freaks, and whippings just like in the Bible only taken with a grain of Buddhism 101. One of the first cult midnight films ever and one of the trippiest.
FREE admission!!!
screening at
Acre 121
1400 Irving St. NW #109, Washington, DC
Just a couple doors west of the Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green/Yellow line.
AROUND THE WEB
- Youtube trailer
- Internet Movie Database entry
- Wikipedia entry
- TV Tropes entry
- 366 Weird Movies review
- Badmovies.org review
- Cinema Discourse review
- DVD Beaver review
- DVD Talk review
- DVD Verdict review
- Roger Ebert review
- Electric Sheep review
- Greg's Words Of Wisdom review
- Hollywood Gothique review
- The New York Times review
- Not Coming To A Theater Near You review
- Slant review
- 1001 Movies I (Apparently) Must See Before I Die review
- Moria review
- Ruthless Reviews review
COMING SOON!
Every Monday ● 8pm at ACRE 121
1400 Irving St. NW #109, Washington, DC
March 30th
Plan 9
from
Outer
Space
(1959, USA)
Written, Directed, and Produced by
Ed Wood
(Glen or Glenda, Bride of the Monster, Orgy of the Dead, Jail Bait)
Once every generation, a film defines a genre. Ed Wood's "true" story of aliens raising the dead to kill the living is just such a film.
Featuring Bela Lugosi (Dracula, White Zombie, Bride of the Monster), Vampira (The Vampira Show), and Tor Johnson (Bride of the Monster, The Beast of Yucca Flats, Night of the Ghouls, The Unearthly).
"You see? You see? Your stupid minds! Stupid! Stupid!"
Click for trailer
The Washington Psychotronic Film Society is dedicated to the appreciation and defense of: Independent, cutting-edge, student, experimental, anime, off-beat, underground, obscure, super-8, low-budget, classic, forgotten, must-see, and just about anything on film: Movies of Peculiar Interest
Hosted by The Incorrigible Dr. Schlock.
Arrive early for some rare eye-candy and groovy tunes.
Enter our raffle and win some cheap prizes after the show.
All screenings are free, but a donation to help cover our expenses is suggested.
The WPFS is a non-profit organization, founded in 1989 by Melanie Scott.
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Special Thanks to
Chocolate Moose
“From the Sublime to the Ridiculous”
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