Ghost Cat Anzu – a 2024 wild fantasy anime – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, December 13-16 – 3:30 & 5:30 pm each day Directed by Yoko Kuno & Nobuhiro Yamashita – 2024 – 94m – Japan – In Japanese with English subtitles Precocious tween Karin finds herself abandoned by her father in rural Japan.  Living in a temple with her grandfather, she meets Anzu, a giant “ghost cat” and … Continue reading “Ghost Cat Anzu” Prowls Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, December 16, 2024, at 7:30 pm. Location is the Flying Star Cafe at 4501 Juan Tabo Blvd NE (just north of Montgomery).  [Most likely – the group will vote in December about the exact location for January.] For December 2024, we will discuss Gate Crashers by Patrick S. Tomlinson (Tor trade paperback 2018). While places at which we’ve met stay open a bit later, we’d … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

A René Laloux Animated DOUBLE FEATURE — 1973’s Fantastic Planet along with 1982’s The Time Masters – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, December 17-19 – See times below! FANTASTIC PLANET:  Directed by René Laloux – 1973 – 72m – France – In French with English Subtitles.  3:30 and 7:00 pm each day Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel Fantastic Planet, a politically minded … Continue reading Rene Laloux Double Feature @ Guild Cinema →

A René Laloux Animated DOUBLE FEATURE — 1973’s Fantastic Planet along with 1982’s The Time Masters – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, December 17-19 – See times below! FANTASTIC PLANET:  Directed by René Laloux – 1973 – 72m – France – In French with English Subtitles.  3:30 and 7:00 pm each day Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel Fantastic Planet, a politically minded … Continue reading Rene Laloux Double Feature @ Guild Cinema →

A René Laloux Animated DOUBLE FEATURE — 1973’s Fantastic Planet along with 1982’s The Time Masters – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, December 17-19 – See times below! FANTASTIC PLANET:  Directed by René Laloux – 1973 – 72m – France – In French with English Subtitles.  3:30 and 7:00 pm each day Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel Fantastic Planet, a politically minded … Continue reading Rene Laloux Double Feature @ Guild Cinema →

Dial Code Santa Claus – a wicked 1989 French holiday late-night story – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, December 20 – 9:15 pm Only! Directed by René Manzor – 1989 – 87m – France – In French with English Subtitles “Plays like a blend of classic Amblin and a grindhouse nightmare.” — Jacob Hall, SlashFilm Previously only available via VHS bootlegs and a huge audience slayer since its debut at … Continue reading “Dial Code Santa Claus” @ Guild Cinema →

Dark Star – the 1974 John Carpenter low-budget sci-fi comedy – at the Guild Cinema Friday, December 27 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by John Carpenter – 1974 – 83m SPECIAL THANKS TO BUBONICON 56!  CONGRATS TO DARK STAR ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY! “One of the damnedest science fiction movies I’ve ever seen …  a berserk combination of space opera, intelligent bombs, and beach balls from other worlds.” – Roger … Continue reading “Dark Star” Docks @ Guild Cinema →

Stephen King’s The Shining – Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 frightful winter classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, December 28 – 10:30 pm only A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE SOON – CHECK THE GUILD’S WEBSITE OR DARK ROOM HORROR!  DOOR PRIZES BY BUBONICON 56 AND SPECTRAL YOUTH! Directed by Stanley Kubrick -1980 – 144m. Stanley Kubrick directs this utterly chilling adaptation of the Stephen King shocker.  Seeking … Continue reading “The Shining” Haunts Guild Cinema →

Shrek and Shrek 2 – New Year’s Eve & Double Feature Special – at the Guild Cinema – 2 Movies For The Price Of One! Tuesday-Wednesday, December 31 & January 1 SHREK — 2:00 & 6:30 pm SHREK 2 — 4:15 & 8:45 pm – Shrek – directed by Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson – 2001 – 89m.   Part of the Guild’s “Double Feature Shrek Special” Celebration! Once upon a … Continue reading New Year’s Eve & Day “Shrek” Special @ Guild Cinema →

Shrek and Shrek 2 – New Year’s Eve & Double Feature Special – at the Guild Cinema – 2 Movies For The Price Of One! Tuesday-Wednesday, December 31 & January 1 SHREK — 2:00 & 6:30 pm SHREK 2 — 4:15 & 8:45 pm – Shrek – directed by Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson – 2001 – 89m.   Part of the Guild’s “Double Feature Shrek Special” Celebration! Once upon a … Continue reading New Year’s Eve & Day “Shrek” Special @ Guild Cinema →

Johnny Mnemonic – a 1995 black & white cyberpunk adventure – at the Guild Cinema Friday, January 3 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Robert Longo – 1995 – 96m SPECIAL THANKS TO BUBONICON 56!  CONGRATS TO JOHNNY MNEMONIC ON ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY! The  William Gibson-penned 1995 sci-fi action visionary forecast of our to-be networked society starring  Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Takeshi, Ice-T, Dina Meyer and Henry Rollins in revelatory … Continue reading “Johnny Mnemonic” B&W @ Guild Cinema →

7000 BC MEETING JANUARY 4 7000 BC (independent comics from New Mexico) is meeting 1:00-4:00 pm Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Slice of Life Anime on Montgomery Blvd NE (at Juan Tabo) We’ll be getting together 1:00-4:00 pm at Slice of Life Anime and Manga at 11200 Montgomery Boulevard NE Suite 6. This will be an informal gathering, plenty of time to socialize and share what you’re working on. We’ve … Continue reading 7000 BC Meeting →

Y2K – a 2024 horror comedy set during New Year’s Eve 1999 – at the Guild Cinema Thursday-Saturday, January 9-11 – 4:00 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Kyle Mooney – 2024 – 91m  A dial-up disaster turn-of-century sci-fi horror comedy starring Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison and Rachel Zegler; and executive produced by Jonah Hill and directed by SNL‘s Kyle Mooney. On the last night of 1999, best friends Eli, Danny, … Continue reading “Y2K” Visits Guild Cinema →

Y2K – a 2024 horror comedy set during New Year’s Eve 1999 – at the Guild Cinema Thursday-Saturday, January 9-11 – 4:00 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Kyle Mooney – 2024 – 91m  A dial-up disaster turn-of-century sci-fi horror comedy starring Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison and Rachel Zegler; and executive produced by Jonah Hill and directed by SNL‘s Kyle Mooney. On the last night of 1999, best friends Eli, Danny, … Continue reading “Y2K” Visits Guild Cinema →

Programming – The Annual Group Book Discussion – What We Read in 2024 Come prepared to tell club members What You Read in 2024 [last 12 months] and would recommend to others.  Choose 2-4 books, and practice keeping remarks short and to the point.  You might also consider one or two books that people should avoid! (We’ll have a 3 1/2-minute timer, so it’s kind of like “beat the clock.”) … Continue reading ABQ SF Society →

Birdeater – a 2024 Aussie horror hit – at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, January 10-11 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Jack Clark & Jim Weir – 2024 – 114m -Australia One of the year’s most acclaimed and buzzed about festival hits, BIRDEATER marks the dazzling, must-see directorial debut of Jack Clark and Jim Weir.  Visually stunning and constantly unsettling, this tale of a bachelor party gone dark is … Continue reading “Birdeater” Lands At Guild Cinema →

Y2K – a 2024 horror comedy set during New Year’s Eve 1999 – at the Guild Cinema Thursday-Saturday, January 9-11 – 4:00 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Kyle Mooney – 2024 – 91m  A dial-up disaster turn-of-century sci-fi horror comedy starring Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison and Rachel Zegler; and executive produced by Jonah Hill and directed by SNL‘s Kyle Mooney. On the last night of 1999, best friends Eli, Danny, … Continue reading “Y2K” Visits Guild Cinema →

Birdeater – a 2024 Aussie horror hit – at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, January 10-11 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Jack Clark & Jim Weir – 2024 – 114m -Australia One of the year’s most acclaimed and buzzed about festival hits, BIRDEATER marks the dazzling, must-see directorial debut of Jack Clark and Jim Weir.  Visually stunning and constantly unsettling, this tale of a bachelor party gone dark is … Continue reading “Birdeater” Lands At Guild Cinema →

The End – a 2024 post-apocalyptic musical – at the Guild Cinema Sunday-Tuesday, January 12-14 – 7:00 pm only! Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer – 2024 – 148m From Academy Award®-nominated director Joshua Oppenheimer (The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence) comes a poignant and deeply human musical about a family that survived the end of the world. An urgent and unforgettable cautionary tale, The End stars Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton … Continue reading “The End” Performs @ Guild Cinema →

The End – a 2024 post-apocalyptic musical – at the Guild Cinema Sunday-Tuesday, January 12-14 – 7:00 pm only! Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer – 2024 – 148m From Academy Award®-nominated director Joshua Oppenheimer (The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence) comes a poignant and deeply human musical about a family that survived the end of the world. An urgent and unforgettable cautionary tale, The End stars Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton … Continue reading “The End” Performs @ Guild Cinema →

The End – a 2024 post-apocalyptic musical – at the Guild Cinema Sunday-Tuesday, January 12-14 – 7:00 pm only! Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer – 2024 – 148m From Academy Award®-nominated director Joshua Oppenheimer (The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence) comes a poignant and deeply human musical about a family that survived the end of the world. An urgent and unforgettable cautionary tale, The End stars Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton … Continue reading “The End” Performs @ Guild Cinema →

It’s ABQ COMIC CON 2025 The 15th annual ABQ Comic Con is January 17-19, 2025, at the ABQ Convention Center downtown.  Announced Guests include actors Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, Elizabeth Berkley, Mario Lopez, Vernon Wells, Deep Roy, Melissa Gilbert, Bruce McGill, Nancy Allen, William Katt, Lori Petty, C. Thomas Howell, Dave Foley, Mira Sorvino, Kevin Sorbo, Ed Begley Jr, Anthony Montgomery, Steven Weber, Kristy Swanson; and … Continue reading ABQ Comic Con 2025 →

Sin City – the 2005 Frank Miller neo-noir cult film – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, January 17 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller – 2005 – 124m -$12 in advance / $15 at the door.  GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for an unforgettable Movie Night celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Sin City!  Frank Miller’s iconic graphic novel comes to life … Continue reading “Sin City” At Guild Cinema →

Freaks – the 1932 Tod Browning landmark film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, January 18 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Tod Browning – 1932 – 62m AN ANDROIDVISION SPECIAL SCREENING! The most transgressive film produced by a major American studio in the 1930s, Tod Browning’s crowning achievement has haunted the margins of cinema for nearly one hundred years.  An unforgettable cast of real-life sideshow performers portray the entertainers … Continue reading “Freaks” Comes To Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, January 20, 2025, at 7:30 pm. Location is either inside Slice & Dice Pizzeria at 2225 Wyoming Blvd NE, Ste C (just south of Menaul) or at the Flying Star Cafe on Juan Tabo Blvd NE (just north of Montgomery). For January 2025, we will discuss Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (any edition will work – we will order the 2012 trade paperback from Simon … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →