One of the theater’s biggest successes that summer was Joe Talbot’s Last Black Man In San Francisco.
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“There are times when we played an indie movie here that hadn’t played anywhere in Madison before,” Thorson says. In August of 2019, Rob Thomas of The Capital Times reported that Silver Cinemas was making an effort to bring in more independent feature films for a first run. This one is currently showing Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain. As of the time of writing, however, they remain separate.Ī view of one of Silver Cinemas’ five theaters from the entrance. Thorson says there are plans in the works to integrate it into Landmark Theatres’ main site for better visibility. Silver Cinemas’ website is currently under construction, so this past week’s show times were revealed via social media before being posted on the website over the weekend.
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However, given the Madison Silver Cinemas’ delayed reopening date, they have immediately chosen to open at full capacity every day of the week, including upcoming holidays. They didn’t want to fully open until they had some income,” Thorson says. “Some of the theaters only opened for the weekend, ’cause they weren’t sure and hadn’t been making money for a while. When eight locations in the Landmark Theaters chain (of which Silver Cinemas is a subsidiary) began to reopen again nationally late last August, management expressed concern about the viability of booking screenings the entire week and instead opted for a three-day schedule. Ticket prices are set at $4 for either a matinee or evening screening, typically cheaper than any film available for VOD rental. Night Shyamalan’s psychological thriller Old, and phase four MCU action blockbuster, Black Widow. Next week’s lineup (from September 24 through 30) will see The Green Knight, Pig, and Boss Baby: Family Business returning with new showings of post-apocalyptic horror hit A Quiet Place Part II, M. Don’t Breathe 2 premiered just five weeks ago, on Friday, August 13, and has one evening show per day, at 7:20 p.m. The Suicide Squad, which just hit screens (and HBO Max) six weeks ago, has three show times per day, at 1:20 p.m., 4:10 p.m., and 7:10 p.m. That is to the benefit of spots like Silver Cinemas, which had been a desirable weekend destination, recalls General Manager Deana Thorson.Ĭritic and audience favorites of the summer that widely opened between mid-July and mid-August are now showing. But in this new frontier of theatrical distribution that emerged after last year’s lockdowns, that window seems to be shrinking. In the recent past, movies have found their way to budget or second-run theaters about three months after their initial theatrical premiere dates. Martha’s Vineyard Film Center* (est.Their first week’s lineup includes a varied slate of summer successes and blockbusters alike, from the dark sword and sorcery of The Green Knight, Nic Cage vehicle Pig, family CGI comedy of Boss Baby: Family Business, sobering travel documentary Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, the action-comedy of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, to exploitation thriller Don’t Breathe 2. 1938)īoston, Emerson College, 1 screen/part-timeĬambridge, Brattle Film Foundation, 1 screen Waterville, Maine Film Center, 3 screens MARYLANDĪFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center* (est. Shreveport, Red River Film Center, 2 screens MAINE Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center* (est. Paducah, Paducah Film Society, 1 screen/part-time Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, 1 screen IOWA 2011)įort Wayne, Fort Wayne Cinema Center, Inc., 1 screenĭeBartolo Performing Arts Center (est. Honolulu, Honolulu Museum of Art, 1 screen IDAHO Tallahassee, Tallahassee Film Society, 1 screen/part-time Sarasota, Sarasota Film Society, 6 screens
Sarasota, Sarasota Film Society, 3 screens Key West, Key West Film Society, 4 screens Santa Monica, American Cinematheque, 1 screenĬinema Paradiso Ft. Santa Ana, Long Beach Cinematheque, 2 screens San Rafael,California Film Institute, 3 screens San Francisco, The Exploratorium, 1 screen/part-time Los Angeles, James Bridges Theater UCLA campus, 1 screen Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Film Program* (est. 1924)Ĭinefamily at the Silent Movie Theatre* (est. Hollywood, American Cinematheque, 2 screens/part-time Glendale, Alex Film Society, 1 screen/part-time Did we miss any? Let us know at ! ALABAMAīerkeley, Berkeley Art Museum of the University of California, 1 screen/part-time Where applicable, parent film organizations are also listed, and * denotes nonprofit.
Showing art-house, indie, and/or repertory films, ordered by state and then city.