Mad God – a 2022 stop-motion animation SF film – at the Guild Cinema Encore screening Friday, July 29 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Phil Tippett – 2022 – 83m. FROM TWO TIME ACADEMY AWARD WINNER PHIL TIPPET, A CINEMATIC LEGEND OF NON-CGI ANIMATION! A corroded diving bell descends amidst a ruined city and the Assassin emerges from it to explore a labyrinth of bizarre landscapes inhabited by freakish … Continue reading “Mad God” Encore @ Guild Cinema →

They Live! – the 1988 alien invasion flick – at the Guild Cinema Friday, August 5 – 10:30 pm only Directed by John Carpenter – 1988 -93m.  All Seats $10.00. GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! MASKS Covering the Mouth and Nose Will Be Required For This Event! Join New Mexico Entertainment for a special screening of They Live at The Guild Cinema. Presale ticket holders will be entered to win … Continue reading “They Live” at Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 2:00 pm Location is the Rudolfo Anaya North Valley Public Library, 7704-B 2nd St. NW (approximately 9/10 of a mile north of Osuna Blvd and approximately 9/10 of a mile south of Paseo del Norte), Albuquerque, NM – plus on Zoom… No Zoom element is planned for this month’s meeting!  Plan accordingly… The August 2022 graphic novel for discussion is What … Continue reading ABQ Graphic Novel Book Club →

Doom Asylum – a 1987 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, August 6 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Richard Friedman – 1987 – 79m – All Seats $8.00. CO-PRESENTED BY THE LOCALLY PRODUCED HORROR-HOSTED ANDROIDVISION !  FEATURING A SPECIAL WEB SHOW INTRODUCTION AND POST SCREENING CHAT VIA THEIR ORIGINAL INTERNET BROADCAST EPISODE! If you thought Sex and the City 2 was a stomach-churner, you ain’t seen nothing … Continue reading “Doom Asylum” @ Guild Cinema →

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF 1961’S “BATTLE OF THE WORLDS”! Mystery Science Theater 3000‘s Frank Conniff and Trace Beaulieu are “taking movie riffing back onstage” once again in a livestreamed event – this time 6:00 pm MT Tuesday, August 9, 2022. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are celebrating Two Years of livestreams with a live-riff on an all-new movie, Battle of the Worlds … Continue reading The Mads vs “Battle of the Worlds” →

Programming: It’s a 2-in-1 Month!  Time for the Bubonicon 53 preview of the schedule and the t-shirts (with art from Chaz Kemp).   Plus A Visit from ABQ skeptical author Benjamin Radford! Due to COVID-19 numbers creeping back up, we highly encourage the wearing of masks while inside.  This is not a mandate – we’re giving you a choice, and asking you to respect the boundaries of others in attendance. … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – B’Con Preview & Radford →

Mad God – Special Impromptu Encore of the 2022 stop-motion animation SF film – at the Guild Cinema Encore screening Friday, August 12 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Phil Tippett – 2022 – 83m. FROM TWO TIME ACADEMY AWARD WINNER PHIL TIPPET, A CINEMATIC LEGEND OF NON-CGI ANIMATION! SPECIAL IMPROMPTU ENCORE! A corroded diving bell descends amidst a ruined city and the Assassin emerges from it to explore a … Continue reading “Mad God” Extra Encore @ Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, August 15, 2022, at 7:30 pm Location is Jason’s Deli, 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (northwest corner of Louisiana & America’s Parkway – across from Bubonicon’s hotel), Albuquerque, NM There is No Specific Book for August. Instead, we will go round the circle and each person will recommend 2-4 books they have read in the last 12 months (outside of the book group’s selections). While places … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

Time for Bubonicon 53’s Gofers (volunteer workers) to get organized! 7:30 PM Friday, August 19, in the Adult Education Room of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 5301 Ponderosa Ave NE (home of the Albuq SF Society). SINCE COVID still is creeping along in New Mexico and elsewhere, we are recommending and encouraging the wearing of facial masks inside the building.  The choice is yours, but please respect those attendees around you. … Continue reading B’Con 53 Volunteers (Gofers) Meeting →

Spin Me Round – a 2022 rom-com – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, August 19-22 – 8:00 pm Only Directed by Jeff Baena – 2022 – 104m. Starring Alison Brie, Alessandro Nivola, Aubrey Plaza, Molly Shannon, Lil Rel Howery Paul & Fred Armisen! A woman (Alison Brie) wins an all-expenses trip to a company’s gorgeous “institute” outside of Florence and also the chance to meet the restaurant chain’s wealthy and … Continue reading “Spin Me Round” the Guild Cinema →

Spin Me Round – a 2022 rom-com – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, August 19-22 – 8:00 pm Only Directed by Jeff Baena – 2022 – 104m. Starring Alison Brie, Alessandro Nivola, Aubrey Plaza, Molly Shannon, Lil Rel Howery Paul & Fred Armisen! A woman (Alison Brie) wins an all-expenses trip to a company’s gorgeous “institute” outside of Florence and also the chance to meet the restaurant chain’s wealthy and … Continue reading “Spin Me Round” the Guild Cinema →

Spin Me Round – a 2022 rom-com – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, August 19-22 – 8:00 pm Only Directed by Jeff Baena – 2022 – 104m. Starring Alison Brie, Alessandro Nivola, Aubrey Plaza, Molly Shannon, Lil Rel Howery Paul & Fred Armisen! A woman (Alison Brie) wins an all-expenses trip to a company’s gorgeous “institute” outside of Florence and also the chance to meet the restaurant chain’s wealthy and … Continue reading “Spin Me Round” the Guild Cinema →

Bubonicon 53 is here! Don’t Forget Our 2022 MASK MANDATE – A facial mask covering both the mouth and nose must be worn at all times in Bubonicon spaces. The only exceptions are when eating in the Hospitality Suite or speaking from the front table in a programming event – and, of course, when you are outside… Pre-Registered folks can pick up their badges & packets 1:00-2:30 pm (before everyone … Continue reading Bubonicon 53 begins! →

Killer Klowns From Outer Space – the 1988 cult horror-comedy – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, August 27 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Stephen Chiodo – 1988 -88m. All Seats $10.00.  A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE VIA EVENTBRITE.COM SHORTLY – CHECK BACK WITH WWW.GUILDCINEMA.COM OR AT THE DARK ROOM HORROR WEBSITE! Bubonicon 53 has provided a couple of door prizes! (We can’t be at the Guild … Continue reading “Killer Klowns” Visit Guild Cinema →

Everything Everywhere All At Once – 2022 sci-fi action flick Labor Day Encores – at the Guild Cinema Monday, September 5 – 2:00, 5:00 & 8:00 pm Directed by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert – 2022 – 140m. BONUS:  “EVERYTHING” BAGELS FOR SALE AT THE SCREENINGS COURTESY OF LOCAL SHOP – KAUFMAN’S COFFEE & BAGELS! Starring Michelle Yeoh,  James Hong and Jamie Lee Curtis! A hilarious and big-hearted sci-fi action … Continue reading “Everything Everywhere” Labor Day Encores! →

Nosferatu – the 1922 Silent German film with Music from the Invincible Czars – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday, September 6 – 7:30 pm Only!  All Seats $15.00 Directed by F.W. Murnau – film 1922, music now – 85m. GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! A live in-person full band film score to the classic 1922 horror silent film NOSFERATU by legendary touring Austin music group INVINCIBLE CZARS!  This is a … Continue reading “Nosferatu” w/Music @ Guild Cinema →

Claydream – a 2022 documentary on animator Will Vinton – at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, September 7 & 8 – 4:15 & 6:30 pm ALSO PLAYING Wednesday-Thursday, Sept 28 & 29, at the same showtimes! Directed by Marq Evans – 2022 – 96m. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Will Vinton revolutionized the animation business during the 1980s and 90s, creating such iconic characters as the California Raisins and Domino’s … Continue reading Vinton’s “Claydream” @ Guild Cinema →

Mad God – Encores of the 2022 stop-motion animation SF film – at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, September 7 & 8 – 8:45 pm Only ALSO PLAYING Wednesday-Thursday, September 28 & 29 at the Same Showtime! Directed by Phil Tippett – 2022 – 83m. The highly anticipated mad opus feature by legendary stop animation pro & two time Academy Award winner Phil Tippet hurls us into a ruined city being … Continue reading “Mad God” Returns To Guild Cinema →

Claydream – a 2022 documentary on animator Will Vinton – at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, September 7 & 8 – 4:15 & 6:30 pm ALSO PLAYING Wednesday-Thursday, Sept 28 & 29, at the same showtimes! Directed by Marq Evans – 2022 – 96m. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Will Vinton revolutionized the animation business during the 1980s and 90s, creating such iconic characters as the California Raisins and Domino’s … Continue reading Vinton’s “Claydream” @ Guild Cinema →

Mad God – Encores of the 2022 stop-motion animation SF film – at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, September 7 & 8 – 8:45 pm Only ALSO PLAYING Wednesday-Thursday, September 28 & 29 at the Same Showtime! Directed by Phil Tippett – 2022 – 83m. The highly anticipated mad opus feature by legendary stop animation pro & two time Academy Award winner Phil Tippet hurls us into a ruined city being … Continue reading “Mad God” Returns To Guild Cinema →

Clue – the fun mystery based on the game – at the Guild Cinema Friday, September 9 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Jonathan Lynn – 1985 -94m.  All Seats $10.00. Bubonicon 54 will have a couple of door prizes! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for a special screening of Clue at The Guild Cinema. Presale ticket holders will be entered to win door prizes! STORYLINE:  … Continue reading “Clue” at the Guild Cinema →

Equinox – the 1970 low-budget cult classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, September 10 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Jack Woods – 1970 – 82m.  All Seats $8.00. AN ANDROIDVISION SPECIAL CO-PRESENTATION! Before he took you to a galaxy far, far away, before he brought you face-to-face with living, breathing prehistoric beasts, Dennis Muren, the future nine-time Oscar-winning visual-effects artist (Star Wars, Jurassic Park), joined forces with a … Continue reading “Equinox” @ Guild Cinema →

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF 1955’S “BRIDE OF THE MONSTER”! Mystery Science Theater 3000‘s Frank Conniff and Trace Beaulieu are “taking movie riffing back onstage” once again in a livestreamed event – this time 6:00 pm MT Tuesday, September 13, 2022. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are offering an all-new live-riffing on Ed Wood’s Bride of the Monster (1955, B&W)!   This show … Continue reading The Mads Face “Bride of the Monster” →

Programming – We’re 1 Week Later Than Usual: Time for the Bubonicon 53 report (how things went, money situation, etc).  Plus Reports on the Chicago Worldcon from anyone who traveled to the Windy City on Labor Day weekend… Due to COVID-19 numbers creeping back up, we highly encourage the wearing of masks while inside.  This is not a mandate – we’re giving you a choice, and asking you to respect … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – 1 Week Late →

Buffy the Vampire Slayer – 30th Anniversary of the horror-comedy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday, September 16 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui – 1992 – 86m.  All Seats $8.00. A BUBONICON 54 CO-THROW with lots & lots of door prizes from Perry Rodent’s crew! The original 1992 movie that kicked off the super popular TV series with Kristy Swanson as the high school cheerleader … Continue reading “Buffy…Slayer” Film @ Guild Cinema →