Join us as we continue to prepare for Halloween with the film that many considered to have changed the shift of the horror genre. "Alfred Hitchcock's 1960's "Psycho" would become the prototype for the "slasher" genre as it would later become known as and go on to receive 4 Academy Award Nominations, for director, actress, art direction, and cinematography.
Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab. When the Scarab suddenly chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he is bestowed with an incredible suit of armor capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the Super Hero BLUE BEETLE. Rated PG-13 Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious.
In a small, contemporary New England town, for two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all. They struggle to use their gift for magically guiding fate to overcome their family curse: The men they fall in love with are doomed to an untimely death! Based on the novel by Alice Hoffman.
An exploration of terror and the fantastic from Northern Manhattan. "Dimensions of Darkness" is a four-part series exploring the horror, science fiction and the fantastic, with a focus on filmmakers, writers and performers from or associated with the northern Manhattan and surrounding areas. Curated and hosted by production and screening collective KHLOARIS and Inwood Art … Continue reading Inwood Art Works Dimensions of Darkness: Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (Gordon Hessler, 1978)
Join us as we celebrate Halloween eve with John Carpenter's "The Thing". Released in 1982 it would go on to be considered one of the greatest scifi horror thrillers ever made. All though it would do ok at the box office; it would gain cult status once released on VHS and television. In 2025 it would be added to the National Film Registry for its cultural, historical, and significant contribution to the genre. There is no other film like it!
Join us in the Fort Washington Community Room where we screen films that will make you laugh, cry, or recall a memory. This week we will screen the adaptation of L. Frank Baum's "The Wizard of Oz." It follows a young Kansas farm girl named Dorothy Gale and her dog, Toto, who are swept away by a cyclone into the magical Land of Oz. Starring: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley and Bert Lahr. The film would go on to win 2 Oscars for Best Original Song and Best Original Score.
