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.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 (All show times are local)

The Denver Film Society is screening Bong Joon-ho’s monster movie favorite THE HOST at 7:00 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

Want to see a 35mm screening of BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA? Let me re-phrase that. Should you go see a 35mm screening of BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA? The Answer to that second question is: definitely. Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, MA is showing Sam Peckinpah’s uncomfortable masterwork at 7:00 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

Seijun Suzuki’s very highly stylized yakuza flick TOKYO DRIFTER is screening from a 35mm print at the Metrograph in New York at 5:00 pm and 9:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

If you missed it during the Mario Bava retrospective at Quad Cinema, the restoration of KILL, BABY…KILL! Is playing at the Alamo Drafthouse in Denver at 7:30 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

Alert your favorite girl gang! SWITCHBLADE SISTERS is playing at 10:00 pm at FilmScene in Iowa City, IA. Tickets and info can be found here.

Francis Ford Coppola’s APOCALYPSE NOW is showing at the Senator Theatre in Baltimore at 8:00 pm. Tickets and info can be found here.

1971 campy cult favorite SOMETIMES AUNT MARTHA DOES DREADFUL THINGS is screening at the Alamo Drafthouse in Brooklyn at 8:30 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: Apocalypse Now, bong joon-ho, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, Francis Ford Coppola, Kill Baby Kill, mario bava, Sam Peckinpah, Seijun Suzuki, Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things, Switchblade Sisters, The Host, Tokyo Drifter