THE DAILY RUNDOWN is a quick look at just a few of the cool screenings and film events happening around the U.S. every day. It is not intended to be an exhaustive, comprehensive list, but a sampling of the terrific genre cinema available to check out at your local art house, megaplex, film society, and repertory theaters.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2018 (All show times are local)

A 40^th anniversary screening of EYES OF LAURA MARS is happening at the Alamo Drafthouse in Yonkers, NY at 7:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

The American Cinematheque in Los Angeles is doing a double feature of ’70s giallo films at 7:30 pm with WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO SOLANGE? followed by HOUSE OF PSYCHOTIC WOMEN (a.k.a. BLUE EYES OF THE BROKEN DOLL). Both films are being screened from 35mm prints. Tickets and info can be found here.

The very cool double feature of TEETH and RAW is being presented by Doc Films on the University of Chicago campus starting at 7:00 pm. TEETH is screening from a 35mm print. Tickets are $5 at the door for each film. All info can be found here.

Hitchcock’s terrific 1943 suspense film SHADOW OF A DOUBT is showing at the Museum of Modern Art in New York at 1:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

FilmScene in Iowa City, IA is showing modern sci-fi/fantasy classic BACK TO THE FUTURE at 3:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

Francis Ford Coppola’s very different take on similar time travel material PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED is screening from a 35mm print at Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn at 9:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

George Lucas’ winning piece of nostalgia AMERICAN GRAFFITI is screening from a 35mm print at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at 7:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

 

If you know of an under-the-radar theater or film society regularly putting together repertory screenings or special events, feel free to let me know on Twitter!

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Matt Wedge is a writer, film fanatic, and cat herder whose obsession with the films of Larry Cohen and sticking up for unfairly-maligned cinematic bombs can be read at his site, Obsessive Movie Nerd. You can follow him on Twitter at @TheWedgeSerpent.

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Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, American Graffiti, back to the future, Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll, Eyes of Laura Mars, Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, House of Psychotic Women, Peggy Sue Got Married, Raw, Shadow of a Doubt, Teeth, What Have You Done to Solange?