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At the Trylon
The Cult Film Collective is dedicated to projecting and preserving 35mm and 16mm film prints. Their regular screenings at the Trylon Cinema are always on film and often sourced from private collections or archives. Learn more and become a member at cultfilmcollective.org.
(100minues-ish) To celebrate the Trylon's long awaited Michael Mann series, we will be showing one of his made-for-tv movies on an ultra rare 16mm print. Considered one of the best TV movies of the 70s, this one is not to be missed. As always, it will be accompanied by commercials and cartoons of the era.…
Screenings: April 9 7:00
(16mm, 120m) To ring in the New Year, we'll be showing an ultra rare 16mm print of our favorite Christmas Crime film, filled with cunning and suspense! As per usual, we'll have a pre-show of cartoons, commercials and bizarre period appropriate ephemera, all on glorious 16mm. 7:00 $10
Screenings: December 31 7:00
(1984, 117m, Japanese w/English subtitles) dir Hayao Miyazaki w/Sumi Shimamoto, Mahito Tsujimura, Hisako Kyôda. Nausicaä stands between two nations warring over the limited resources of an apocalyptic Earth devastated by centuries of pollution and war. A masterpiece of animation based on Miyazaki’s pivotal manga. These screenings are presented in partnership with the Cult Film Collective.…
Screenings: January 30 7:00, 9:30, January 31 7:00, 9:30, February 1 3:00, 5:30, 12:30
(1976, 102m) dir Michael Ritchie w/Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Jackie Earle Haley. When a civil action lawsuit requires a super competitive California little league organization to include a team of poor kids, has-been alcoholic minor leaguer Morris Buttermaker (Matthau) is brought in to coach the hopeless Bears. The Bad News Bears is the template every kids sports movie would…
Screenings: March 25 7:00
(35mm/DCP, 450m) The Cult Film Collective and the Trylon team up again for a marathon of mullets, bullets, stunts, and mayhem! Join us for rare 35mm prints, new restorations, trailers, cartoons, and more! Limited edition posters are awarded to everyone who makes it through all four movies. Tickets will be available Saturday, April 18, at…
Screenings: May 30 4:00
(1971, 95m) dir Bill Norton w/Kris Kristofferson, Karen Black, Gene Hackman. Cisco (Kristofferson) is a down-on-his-luck musician who has turned to dealing drugs to get by. When he gets busted by a crooked cop (Hackman), he’s blackmailed into selling off 100 kilos of marijuana in one weekend to get the charge dropped. Don’t miss this…
Screenings: June 12 7:00, 9:00, June 13 7:00, 9:00, June 14 3:00, 5:00
(1980s, 120 minutes-ish) To ring in summer properly, we're showing a rare 35mm print of a long dismissed 1980s superhero "blockbuster." More of a Jacques Tati-esque Alan Metter comedy than a successful action film. Does it work? Not really. Is it still a wildly entertaining and fascinating artifact? Absolutely. 7:00 $10
Screenings: June 24 7:00
(1990, 107m) dir Rob Reiner w/Kathy Bates, James Caan, Richard Farnsworth. Paul Sheldon (Caan) has tired of the pop fiction he’s been writing and heads to a cabin in Colorado to work on his opus. After completing it, he crashes his car in the snowy mountains and is rescued by Annie Wilkes (Bates)—his biggest fan.…
Screenings: September 25 7:00, 9:15, September 26 5:00, 9:30, 7:15, September 27 12:30, 2:45
(1972, 130m) dir George A. Romero w/Jan White, Raymond Laine, Joedda McClain. Upper middle-class homemaker Joan (White) finds herself lonely and trapped in her identity as a wife and mother. She dreams of something more and begins experimenting with the trappings of witchcraft. This special screening is presented in partnership with the Cult Film Collective.…
Screenings: September 30 7:00
It’s been ten years since we first collaborated with the Cult Film Collective on this mad marathon of mayhem, and we’re just getting started. This year, we’ll be offering Friday night, Saturday daytime, AND Saturday overnight options. That’s right—you have THREE options. Those who stay to the bitter end will receive a limited-edition button and…
Screenings: October 10 8:00, 10:00, October 9 4:00