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PICK OF THE WEEK

10 GOODFELLAS

AFS · Film · Mon, Jul 20 · 4:15 PM · +1 more

Scorsese's mob comedy roars through betrayal, paranoia, and perfect pop irony.

🎭 Artistic Merit – Scorsese turns the rise and rot of a mobster into a machine of constant motion. The Copacabana tracking shot, Henry Hill’s jittery voiceover, the freeze frames, the propulsive edits, and the use of pop songs as irony all…

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10  SPIRITED AWAY

AFS · Fri, Jul 24 · 4:15 PM · +2 more · Film

Miyazaki’s hand-drawn bathhouse world moves with the weight of a mop dragged across a floor.

9  SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS

AFS · Tue, Jul 21 · 7:30 PM · +1 more · Film

Preston Sturges’s Depression-era lark turns brutal, then finds grace in a chain gang.

9  Mad Max: Fury Road - Special Event

Paramount · Tue, Jul 21 · 7:30 PM · Film

George Miller’s practical stunt symphony roars through the Paramount.

9  MILLENNIUM ACTRESS

AFS · Sat, Jul 25 · 7:00 PM · +1 more · Film

Satoshi Kon collapses time and genre into a seamless memory chase.

8  ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU

AFS · Wed, Jul 22 · 5:00 PM · Film

Jump cuts and brutalist imagery capture disaffected youth’s fractured solitude.

8  Trainspotting

Paramount · Thu, Jul 23 · 7:30 PM · Film

Danny Boyle’s junkie comedy snaps with speed, grime, and nasty precision.

8  TO DIE FOR

AFS · Thu, Jul 23 · 8:00 PM · Film

Van Sant's fractured mockumentary skewers media obsession through Kidman's chillingly perfect performance.

8  ROSE OF NEVADA

AFS · Fri, Jul 24 · 6:15 PM · +1 more · Film

Mark Jenkin’s 16mm ghost ship sinks into a glitchy, industrial fever dream.

8  MIKEY AND NICKY

AFS · Fri, Jul 24 · 7:00 PM · +2 more · Film

Elaine May’s sweaty, unvarnished portrait of toxic male friendship and desperate co-dependency.