Philm Club #057 Listings

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10/15

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 6:30 PM - Faces (John Cassavetes, 1968, 130 min, English)
    Part of Cinema Classics Seminar Series
    Notes: Seminar by Maurizio Giammarco


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Teen Witch (Dorian Walker, 1989, 93 min, English)


Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - A Girl is a Gun (Luc Moullet, 1971, 100 min, French / English subtitles)
    Bok Auditorium


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Phantasm (Don Coscarelli, 1979, 89 min, English)
    Notes: Celebrating PhilaMOCA's 15th Anniversary


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM - Perfect Blue Remastered (Satoshi Kon, 1997, 81 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Film Society Center


  • 7:30 PM - Stop Making Sense (Jonathan Demma, 1986, 88 min, English)
    Film Society Center


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


10/16

Ambler Theater

County Theater (Doylestown)

Penn Cinema and Media Studies

  • 5:30 PM - Union (Brett Story & Stephen Maing, 2024, 102 min, English)
    Rainey Auditorium Penn Museum
    Notes: Film Screening and Q&A with Co-Director Brett Story


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 9:45 PM - Peking Opera Blues (Tsui Hark, 1986, 104 min, Cantonese / English Subtitles)
    Film Society Center


Temple University Philosophy Department

  • 6:00 PM - Impetigore (Joko Anwar, 2019, 106 min, Indonesian / English subtitles)
    Mazur Hall Rm 14 (1114 Polett Walk) | Part of International Horror Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

cinéSPEAK

  • 7:00 PM - Daughters (Angela Patton, Natalie Rae, 2024, 108 min, English)
    Penn Live Arts



10/17

Cherry Street Pier

  • 7:00 PM - Gremlins (Joe Dante, 1984, 106 min, English)
    Part of Frights & Fun Series
    Notes: Free; bring blankets. Preceded by two shorts: Frankenstein (1910) & The Haunted Castle (1896)


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Young Frankenstein (Mel Brooks, 1974, 104 min, English)
    Part of Crowd Pleasers Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 11:30 PM - Machete (Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis, 2010, 105 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

VHS Club

  • 6:30 PM - Hellraiser / Candyman (Clive Barker / Bernard Rose, 1987 / 1992, 94 min / 100 min, English)
    The Arts League, 4226 Spruce St | Part of Sunday Scaries Series
    Notes: VHS screenings



10/18

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 11:00 AM - The Mighty Ducks (Stephen Herek, 1992, 104 min, English)
    Part of Williams Family Matinees Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

Free Library of Philadelphia

  • 6:00 PM - Unedited Philadelphia: Germantown (John Pettit, )
    Joseph E. Coleman Library (68 West Chelten Ave) | Part of Hyperlocal Heritage Series
    Notes: This documentary is part of The Unedited Philadelphia series, drawing on raw news footage, nightly broadcasts, outtakes, and Public Affairs, and features based programming to depict vignettes of life in the Philadelphia region from the 1940s through the 1990s.


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 10:00 AM - Addams Family Values (Barry Sonnenfeld, 1993, 94 min, English)
    Part of $5 Family Matinees Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 11:30 PM - Machete (Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis, 2010, 105 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

PhilaMOCA

  • 1:30 PM - D(e)AD (Claudia Lonow, 2025, 82 min, English)


Reel Nomadic


10/19

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Sorry, Wrong Number (Anatole Litvak, 1948, 89 min, English)
    Part of Deep Focus On Screen Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - The Phantom of the Opera (Rupert Julian, 1925, 93 min, English)
    Part of 100th Anniversary Screening Series
    Notes: With Live Theatre Organ Accompaniment


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 11:00 AM - Libeled Lady (Jack Conway, 1936, 98 min, English)
    Part of Sunday Screwballs Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM - The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982, 108 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Lightbox Film Center

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972, 175 min, English)
    Notes: 35mm


PhilaMOCA

  • 1:30 PM - D(e)AD (Claudia Lonow, 2025, 82 min, English)


Philadelphia Film Bourse

  • 12:30 PM - Demon Lover Diary (Joel Demott, 1980, 90 min, English)
    Film Society Center



10/20

Landmark Cinemas

  • 7:00 PM - The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982, 108 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Philly YCL

  • 8:00 PM - Candyman (Bernard Rose, 1992, 100 min, English)
    Du Bois-Robeson People's Center (4515 Baltimore Ave) | Part of Marxist Movie Monday Series
    Notes: Doors lock at 8:15



10/21

Chestnut Hill Film Group

  • 7:00 PM - The Old Dark House (James Whale, 1932, 72 min, English)
    Woodmere Art Museum | Part of Tuesday Nights at the Movies Series


Glen Foerd

  • 5:30 PM - Hocus Pocus (Kenny Ortega, 1993, 96 min, English)
    Notes: Free craft-making for kids starts at 5:30. Free outdoor screening.


Landmark Cinemas

  • 7:00 PM - Sleepy Hollow (Tim Burton, 1999, 105 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - The Wasps (Parker Rouse & Jake Binstock, 2025, 80 min, English)



10/22

Ambler Theater

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Def by Temptation (James Bond III, 1990, 95 min, English)
    Part of Spooky Season Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - The Walking Dead (Michael Curtiz, 1936, 66 min, English)
    Part of Classic Films Series


Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - Origins of a Meal (Luc Moullet, 1978, 112 min, French / English subtitles)
    Bok Auditorium


Not So Silent Cinema

  • 7:30 PM - Nosferatu (F. W. Murnau, 1922, 95 min, Silent, with live original score)
    County Theater (Doylestown)


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Deathstalker (Steven Kostanski, 2025, 102 min, English)
    Notes: Philly premiere


Philadelphia Film Society


10/23

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - The Fly (David Cronenberg, 1986, 96 min, English)
    Part of Retrograde Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

County Theater (Doylestown)

Esperanza Arts Center

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982, 109 min, English)
    Notes: 35mm


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - So Unreal (Amanda Kramer, 2023, 95 min, English)


Philadelphia Film Society

Temple Film & Media Arts

  • 5:00 PM - Diamond Docs Film Festival
    The Reel (1755 N 13th St)
    Notes: Free and open to the public. "This screening showcases some captivating recent documentary films by both undergraduate and graduate students."


Temple University Philosophy Department

  • 6:00 PM - Perfect Blue (Satoshi Kon, 1997, 82 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Mazur Hall Rm 14 (1114 Polett Walk) | Part of International Horror Series


Theatre N (Wilmington DE)


10/24

Cherry Street Pier

  • 7:00 PM - House on Haunted Hill (William Castle, 1959, 75 min, English)
    Part of Frights & Fun Series
    Notes: Free; bring blankets. Preceded by two shorts: The Tell-Tale Heart (1941) & The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Halloween (John Carpenter, 1978, 91 min, English)
    Part of Fright Night Series
    Notes: Presented in 35mm


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 9:45 PM - Pumpkinhead (Stan Winston, 1988, 86 min, English)
    Part of Horror at the Hiway Series
    Notes: Presented in 35mm



10/25

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 11:00 AM - Coco (Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina, 2017, 105 min, English)
    Part of Williams Family Matinees Series


  • 11:30 AM - The Phantom of the Opera (Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney, Ernst Laemmle, 1925, 93 min, Silent with live score by School of Rock Main Line)
    Part of Spooky Season Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 10:00 PM - House on Haunted Hill (with a Paranormal Investigation) (William Castle, 1959, 195 min, English)
    Part of Classic Films Series
    Notes: The Free Spirit Paranormal Investigators (FSPI) will present their investigation of the Colonial Theatre. To cap off the evening, FSPI will then take the attendees on an investigation into the heart of the Colonial.


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 10:15 PM - Hard Boiled (John Woo, 1992, 128 min, Cantonese / English Subtitles)
    Film Society Center


  • 2:45 PM - Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001, 147 min, English)
    Film Society Bourse


Philly Socialists & Philadelphia Abortion Rights Coalition

  • 7:00 PM - Black Christmas (Bob Clark, 1974, 98 min, English)
    The Wooden Shoe (704 South St)
    Notes: Fundraiser for the Abortion Liberation Fund of PA; Talk back after the film on the state of abortion access from the 1970s to today.


Theatre N (Wilmington DE)

  • 2:00 PM - Other Side (Carter Oakley, Heather Hogan, 2025, 90 min, English)
    Notes: Filmmakers Carter Oakley and Heather Hogan in attendance for a live Q&A



10/26

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 11:30 AM - The Phantom of the Opera (Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney, Ernst Laemmle, 1925, 93 min, Silent with live score by School of Rock Main Line)
    Part of Spooky Season Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 2:00 PM - Nosferatu (F.W. Murnau, 1922, 120 min, English)
    Notes: With Live Theatre Organ Accompaniment


  • 6:00 PM - The Sixth Sense (M. Night Shyamalan, 1999, 107 min, English)
    Part of Semiquincentennial Series Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM - Candyman (Bernard Rose, 1992, 98 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Lightbox Film Center

  • 5:00 PM - The Comedy of Work (Luc Moullet, 1987, 90 min, French / English subtitles)
    Bok Auditorium


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Making Worlds Bookstore

  • 4:00 PM - How To Start A Revolution (Ruaridh Arrow, 2012, 85 min, English)
    210 S 45th St
    Notes: Fundraiser for ActionAid USA


Not So Silent Cinema

  • 7:00 PM - The Golem (Paul Wegener, Carl Boese, 1920, 76 min, Silent with live original score)
    The Newtown Theater


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 12:45 PM - Demon Lover Diary (Joel Demott, 1980, 90 min, English)
    Film Society Bourse



10/27

Landmark Cinemas

  • 7:00 PM - Candyman (Bernard Rose, 1992, 98 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


PhilaMOCA


10/28

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Ring (Gore Verbinski, 2002, 110 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Not So Silent Cinema

  • 8:00 PM - Haxan (Benjamin Christensen, 1922, 105 min, )
    Harmonie Hall (4372 Fleming St, Manayunk)
    Notes: Live score


PhilaMOCA

  • 8:00 PM - The Lodger (Alfred Hitchcock, 1927, 91 min, Silent)
    Notes: Live score performed by Morricone Youth


Philadelphia Film Society & Girls Like Horror

  • 7:00 PM - Labyrinth (Jim Henson, 1986, 101 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series


  • 7:30 PM - Pan's Labyrinth (Guillermo Del Toro, 2006, 119 min, Spanish / English Subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series



10/29

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - The Body Snatcher (Robert Wise, 1945, 78 min, English)
    Part of Spooky Screenings Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - The Omen (Richard Donner, 1976, 111 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Lightbox Film Center

PhilaMOCA

  • 7:00 PM - Philly Archives Film Fest
    Notes: Free event. Seldom-seen weird & wonderful short films from Philadelphia archives and museums


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Thirst (Park Chan-Wook, 2009, 134 min, Korean, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series



10/30

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - The Omen (Richard Donner, 1976, 111 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Dracula (Tod Browning, 1931, 75 min, English)
    Part of Spooky Season Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Night of the Living Dead (George A. Romero, 1968, 96 min, English)
    Part of Fright Night Series
    Notes: Presented in 16mm


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - House on Haunted Hill (William Castle, 1959, 75 min, English)
    Part of Spooky Screenings Series


Not So Silent Cinema

  • 7:30 PM - Nosferatu (F. W. Murnau, 1922, 95 min, )
    Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center (West Chester)
    Notes: Live original score "blending traditional Klezmer, avant-garde textures, and eerie sound effects"


Philadelphia Film Society & Girls Like Horror

  • 7:30 PM - Labyrinth (Jim Henson, 1986, 101 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series


  • 8:00 PM - Pan's Labyrinth (Guillermo Del Toro, 2006, 119 min, Spanish / English Subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series


Temple University Philosophy Department

  • 6:00 PM - The VVitch (Robert Eggers, 2015, 92 min, English)
    Mazur Hall Rm 14 (1114 Polett Walk) | Part of International Horror Series



10/31

Ambler Theater

  • 9:45 PM - Suspiria (Dario Argento, 1977, 92 min, Italian / English Subtitles)
    Part of Spooky Screenings Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 9:45 PM - Scream (Wes Craven, 1996, 111 min, English)
    Part of Spooky Screenings Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 8:30 PM - Dune (David Lynch, 1984, 137 min, English)
    Film Society Center


Sights & Sounds

  • 5:00 PM - The Slumber Party Massacre / City of the Living Dead (Amy Holden Jones / Lucio Fulci, 1982 / 1980, 77 min / 93 min, English / Italian with English subtitles)
    FaceClock Gallery (1935 N 2nd St)
    Notes: "in FRIGHT-O-VISION! What’s FRIGHT-O-VISION you ask? It’s the most horrifyingly fun way to see a film, with killers and monsters stalking the audience and plenty of surprises! It’s realer than 3-D!"