“A blasphemous molotov cocktail of a movie.” – Polygon
Starts May 3rd /// Tickets Coming Soon
THE PEOPLE'S JOKER
Starts April 19th
THE BEAST
“A vast unsettling dream of the future and the past.” – The Guardian
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The Kan-Kan Restaurant
Today's MenuLocated in beautiful
Windsor Park
1258 Windsor St. Indianapolis
Indy’s only locally owned arthouse cinema and restaurant.
Cinema opens 30 min before first film.
Kitchen & Bar at 5:00 PM daily.
CIVIL WAR
Rated R • Length 109 min
Dir. by Alex Garland
A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.
5:15 PM & 8:05 PM
Last Chance April 18
REMEMBERING GENE WILDER
Rated NR • Length 92 min
Dir. by Ron Frank
A special tribute documentary honoring Gene Wilder's life and career.
6:00 PM & 7:40 PM
Last Chance April 24
WICKED LITTLE LETTERS
Rated R • Length 100 min
Dir. by Thea Sharrock
When people in Littlehamptonbegin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate.
5:20 PM & 7:35 PM
April 18
DEEP WATERS: A CRITICAL CONVERSATION ON WATER ACCESS, EQUITY, AND SAFETY IN INDIANAPOLIS
Starts April 19
THE BEAST
Rated NR • Length 146 min
Dir. by Bertrand Bonello
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her previous lives and rid her of any strong feelings.
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April 20
'GREENER GRASS' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 95 min
Dir. by Jocelyn DeBoer, Dawn Luebbe
Join us for GREENER GRASS (2019) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Dahlia Desire who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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April 20
ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL USA: BILLY (2023)
Billy was a child prodigy who had hosted a successful music podcast at nine. Now 19, he lives with his eccentric mother and does not know what to do with his life.
Free tickets
April 20
ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL USA: RAPITO (2023)
A Jewish boy is kidnapped and converted to Catholicism in 1858.
Free tickets
April 21
'JURASSIC PARK' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS
Join us for a free book club and discussion before the film.
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April 22
A/V CLUB: RABID
$3 select drafts and well drinks. Film starts at 8pm.
April 29
A/V CLUB: SCHLOCK
$3 select drafts and well drinks. Film starts at 8pm.
April 30
'I SAW THE TV GLOW' : ADVANCE MEMBERS ONLY SCREENING
Rated PG-13 • Length 100 min
Dir. by Jane Schoenbrun
Sold outStarts May 3 /// Tickets Coming Soon
THE PEOPLE'S JOKER
Rated NR • Length 92 min
Dir. by Vera Drew
An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader.
May 5, 6 and 8
API"CHAT"PONG SERIES : UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES
Rated NR • Length 114 min
Dir. by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Buy ticketsMay 10 & 11
WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Rated G • Length 100 min
Dir. by Mel Stuart
A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
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May 11
'MOMMIE DEAREST' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 129 min
Dir. by Frank Perry
Join us for MOMMIE DEAREST (1981) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest TBD who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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May 13
A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: FLESH FOR FRANKENSTEIN 3D (1973)
• Length 95 min
$3 select drafts and well drinks.
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May 17
MAKE ME FAMOUS
Dir. by Brian Vincent
A madcap romp through the 1980's NYC art scene amid the colorful career of painter, Edward Brezinski, hell-bent on making it. The film will be followed by a discussion with writer/director Brian Vincent and writer/producer Heather Spore.
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May 19
'MARY POPPINS' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS
Join us for a free book club and discussion before the film.
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May 30
GRANFALLOON: 'V FOR VENDETTA'
Rated R • Length 132 min
Dir. by James McTeigue
In a future British dystopian society, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V", plots to overthrow the tyrannical government - with the help of a young woman.
Free tickets
June 1
GRANFALLOON: 'O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?'
Rated PG-13 • Length 107 min
Dir. by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Free tickets
June 2, 3 and 6
API"CHAT"PONG SERIES : CEMETERY OF SPLENDOR
Rated NR • Length 122 min
Dir. by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Buy ticketsJune 5
GRANFALLOON: 'BRAZIL'
Rated R • Length 132 min
Dir. by Terry Gilliam
A bureaucrat in a dystopic society becomes an enemy of the state as he pursues the woman of his dreams.
Free tickets
June 10
A/V CLUB THEATER SPECIAL: SOMETIMES AUNT MARTHA DOES DREADFUL THINGS (1971)
• Length 95 min
$3 select drafts and well drinks.
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June 15
'NIMONA' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS
Join us for a free book club and discussion before the film.
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June 15
'BARBARELLA' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 98 min
Dir. by Roger Vadim
Join us for BARBARELLA (1968) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Aja Essex who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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June 23, 24 and 26
API"CHAT"PONG SERIES : MEMORIA
Rated PG • Length 146 min
Dir. by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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MAXXXINE
Rated R • Length 103 min
Dir. by Ti West
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
July 21
'SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS
Join us for a free book club and discussion before the film.
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July 21
'NORTH PUTNAM' WITH PANEL DISCUSSION
• Length 180 min
Dir. by Beth Benedix, Anthony Mullis
Depicts a year in the life of a rural Indiana school district and the community it serves.
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August 18
'SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH INDY READS
Join us for a free book club and discussion before the film.
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