Freddy vs. Jason – the 2003 double-killer horror film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, September 17 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Ronny Yu – 2003 -98m.  All Seats $10.00 A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE SOON, CHECK BACK HERE SHORTLY OR DARK ROOM HORROR’S WEBSITE! The slicer versus the slasher?  Two titans of terror going at it mano-a-machete?  They’re gonna kill each other a lot!  … Continue reading “Freddy vs Jason” @ Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, September19, 2022, at 7:30 pm Location is inside Jason’s Deli (up front) at 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (across from Bubonicon’s hotel, near I-40). For September, we will discuss Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson (2013 Grove Press trade paperback). While places at which we’ve met stay open later, we’d still like to finish by 9:00 pm – so we try to keep our individual … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

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 →

24-Hour Comics Day is an annual international celebration of creativity!  The challenge is for participants to create a complete 24-page comic book in 24 consecutive hours. It’s a creative exercise that will test your stamina while you explore what you’re capable of! This free, all-ages event will run online 12 noon MT Saturday, October 1, to 12 noon Sunday, October 2, on Zoom. Pre-registration is required: Register for 24 HCD … Continue reading 24-Hour Comics Day (Noon-Noon) →

Meeting Date / Location: Saturday, October 1, 2022, at 2:00 pm Location is Lomas-Tramway Public Library, 908 Eastridge Dr NE (just off the southwest corner of Lomas & Tramway), Albuquerque, NM The October 2022 graphic novel for discussion is Ballad for Sophie by Filipe Melo.  [Top Shelf Productions 2021]. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a graphic novel discussion. Contact Information: Send the club wrangler an email. Website:  goodreads.com/group-abq-graphic-novel

Fright Night – the 1985 original horror cult film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, October 1 – 10:30 pm only Written & Directed by Tom Holland – 1985 -106m.  All Seats $10.00. Bubonicon 54 and local artist Jon Sanchez are bringing the door prizes! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for a special screening of Fright Night at The Guild Cinema.  Presale ticket holders will be … Continue reading “Fright Night” @ Guild Cinema →

Rabid – 45th anniversary screening of Cronenberg’s disturbing film – at the Guild Cinema Friday, October 7 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by David Cronenberg – 1977 – 91m.  ALL Seats $8.00 Picking up where the taboo-busting Shivers left off, Rabid is the next-level iteration of Cronenberg’s obsession with sexual body violence in the form of a late-nite creature feature.  After a motorcycle accident, former adult film star Marilyn Chambers … Continue reading “Rabid” Turns 45 @ Guild Cinema →

Bubonicon author Jane Lindskold at Santa Fe’s Beastly Books on October 8! SANTA FE, N.M. — Albuquerque author Jane Lindskold will be reading from A New Clan: Star Kingdom Book 4 (co-written with David Weber) 12:00-1:30 pm Saturday, October 8, at Beastly Books in Santa Fe (next to the Jean Cocteau Cinema).  She will sign all of her books from Baen that have come out this year – A New … Continue reading Lindskold in Santa Fe →

Vesper – a 2022 Lithuanian sci-fi film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, October 8 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Kristina Buozyte & Bruno Samper – 2022 – 112m – Lithuania/USA. A Bubonicon 54 co-throw event with at least one door prize! Starring Raffiella Chapman, Eddie Marsan, Rosy McEwen, Richard Brake, Melanie Gaydos After the collapse of Earth’s ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her Father, … Continue reading “Vesper” Survives at Guild Cinema →

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “A NIGHT OF SHORTS 9”! 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, October 11, 2022. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are riffing on an all-new batch of vintage shorts and cartoons!   This show will mark their … Continue reading The Mads Riff “Shorts 9” →

Three Thousand Years of Longing – a 2022 romantic fantasy – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Sunday, October 14-16 – 5:45 pm Only! Directed by George Miller – 2022 – 99m – No Matinees. Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic…a creature of reason.  While in Istanbul, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.  At first, she doubts that … Continue reading “Three Thousand Years” @ Guild Cinema →

Programming – A Visit from Mars scientist Dr. Larry S. Crumpler – and Club Officer Elections. ♣ Dr. Larry S. Crumpler (Bubonicon 40 science speaker) returns to talk about his 2021 book, Missions to Mars: A New Era of Rover and Spacecraft Discovery on the Red Planet, and to give us an update on the Mars Rovers and what is new on the Red Planet as the United States begins … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Mars Talk & Elections →

Three Thousand Years of Longing – a 2022 romantic fantasy – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Sunday, October 14-16 – 5:45 pm Only! Directed by George Miller – 2022 – 99m – No Matinees. Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic…a creature of reason.  While in Istanbul, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.  At first, she doubts that … Continue reading “Three Thousand Years” @ Guild Cinema →

Three Thousand Years of Longing – a 2022 romantic fantasy – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Sunday, October 14-16 – 5:45 pm Only! Directed by George Miller – 2022 – 99m – No Matinees. Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic…a creature of reason.  While in Istanbul, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.  At first, she doubts that … Continue reading “Three Thousand Years” @ Guild Cinema →

The Lost Boys – 35th Anniversary Screenings of the 1987 vampire flick – at the Guild Cinema Monday, October 17 – 6:00 & 8:15 pm Directed by Joel Schumacher – 1987 -97m.  All Seats $10.00. Bubonicon 54 and local artist Jeremy Montoya are bringing the door prizes! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment as they celebrate the 35th anniversary of The Lost Boys.  Costumes are encouraged, and … Continue reading “The Lost Boys” @ Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, October17, 2022, at 7:30 pm Location is inside Jason’s Deli (up front) at 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (across from Bubonicon’s hotel, near I-40). For October, we will discuss The Mechanical: Alchemy Wars Book 1 by Ian Tregillis (2015 Orbit trade paperback). While places at which we’ve met stay open later, we’d still like to finish by 9:00 pm – so we try to keep our … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

NM Museum of Natural History & Science presents: Science Fiction or Fact?- Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) Oct 19 2022 – 6:00-10:00 pm Planetarium of NM Museum of Natural History October’s Featured Film is “Journey to the Center of the Earth” (1959) Calling all sci-fi lovers!  Join us at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science as we bring a new family friendly evening of … Continue reading Museum Shows 1959 Sci-Fi Film →

Fathom Events presents 30th Anniversary screenings of “Francis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula” Screening 7:00 pm Sunday, October 23, and 7:00 pm Thursday, October 27, at the Century Rio 24.  Running Time approximately 2 hours & 16 minutes. From Academy Award®-winning director Francis Ford Coppola comes the remake of the classic and chilling tale about the devastatingly seductive Transylvanian prince (Gary Oldman) who travels from Eastern Europe to 19th century … Continue reading Coppola’s Stoker’s “Dracula” 30th Anniversary →

Sinphony – a 2022 Clubhouse Horror anthology flick – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, October 25-27 – 8:45 pm Only! Directed by Various – 2022 – 88m. Nine visions of horror conceived and curated entirely on the popular social media platform Clubhouse, Sinphony features a group of international filmmakers each exploring a character dealing with tragedy caused by a supernatural entity – an innkeeper’s growing concern about his secretive new … Continue reading “Sinphony” Plays Guild Cinema →

Sinphony – a 2022 Clubhouse Horror anthology flick – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, October 25-27 – 8:45 pm Only! Directed by Various – 2022 – 88m. Nine visions of horror conceived and curated entirely on the popular social media platform Clubhouse, Sinphony features a group of international filmmakers each exploring a character dealing with tragedy caused by a supernatural entity – an innkeeper’s growing concern about his secretive new … Continue reading “Sinphony” Plays Guild Cinema →

Fathom Events presents 30th Anniversary screenings of “Francis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula” Screening 7:00 pm Sunday, October 23, and 7:00 pm Thursday, October 27, at the Century Rio 24.  Running Time approximately 2 hours & 16 minutes. From Academy Award®-winning director Francis Ford Coppola comes the remake of the classic and chilling tale about the devastatingly seductive Transylvanian prince (Gary Oldman) who travels from Eastern Europe to 19th century … Continue reading Coppola’s Stoker’s “Dracula” 30th Anniversary →

Sinphony – a 2022 Clubhouse Horror anthology flick – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, October 25-27 – 8:45 pm Only! Directed by Various – 2022 – 88m. Nine visions of horror conceived and curated entirely on the popular social media platform Clubhouse, Sinphony features a group of international filmmakers each exploring a character dealing with tragedy caused by a supernatural entity – an innkeeper’s growing concern about his secretive new … Continue reading “Sinphony” Plays Guild Cinema →