Events

Ingress – a 2023 sci-fi multiverse film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, January 23-25 – 3:30 & 6:00 pm Directed by Rachel Noll James – 2023 – 119m BONUS! Β  DIRECTOR RACHEL NOLL JAMES (A SANTA FE NATIVE) IN PERSON FOR THE 6:00 PM TUESDAY SHOW FOR A SHORT INTRO & POST-SCREENING TALK/Q&A ! Starring Rachel NollΒ James (Inheritance, Don’t Pass Me By), Tim DeKay (Oppenheimer, White Collar), and Johnny … Continue reading “Ingress” Visits Guild Cinema

Ingress – a 2023 sci-fi multiverse film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, January 23-25 – 3:30 & 6:00 pm Directed by Rachel Noll James – 2023 – 119m BONUS! Β  DIRECTOR RACHEL NOLL JAMES (A SANTA FE NATIVE) IN PERSON FOR THE 6:00 PM TUESDAY SHOW FOR A SHORT INTRO & POST-SCREENING TALK/Q&A ! Starring Rachel NollΒ James (Inheritance, Don’t Pass Me By), Tim DeKay (Oppenheimer, White Collar), and Johnny … Continue reading “Ingress” Visits Guild Cinema

Galaxy Quest – the 1999 classic sci-fi comedy – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, January 27 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Dean Parisot – 1999 – 102m. DOOR PRIZES FOR THIS SPECIAL “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TROY STULL” SCREENING COURTESY OF BUBONICON 55 & ARTIST JON SANCHEZ! For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA protector β€” ‘Commander Peter Quincy Taggart’ (Tim Allen), ‘Lt. Tawny Madison (Sigourney Weaver) and ‘Dr.Lazarus’ … Continue reading “Galaxy Quest” Lands At Guild Cinema

Poor Things – the 2023 Oscar-nominated film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, February 2-5 – 7:45 pm only! Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141m. From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the Β incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a Β young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe).Β  Under Baxter’s protection, Β Bella is eager … Continue reading “Poor Things” @ Guild Cinema

Departing Seniors – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Friday, February 2 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Claire Cooney – 2024 – 85m – All Seats $8.00. Mexican-American and queer, high school student Javier doesn’t exactly fit in with the popular kids.Β  But he might be the only one who can save them.Β  After an act of bullying sends Javier to the hospital, he begins experiencing … Continue reading “Departing Seniors” Visit Guild Cinema

Poor Things – the 2023 Oscar-nominated film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, February 2-5 – 7:45 pm only! Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141m. From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the Β incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a Β young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe).Β  Under Baxter’s protection, Β Bella is eager … Continue reading “Poor Things” @ Guild Cinema

Cemetery Man – the 1994 horror cult classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, February 3 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Michele Soavi –1994 – 105m – Italy. CEMETERY MAN – 30th Anniversary screening of the newly restored 1994 Rupert Everett Cult Classic! Directed by Dario Argento protΓ©gΓ© Michele Soavi (The Church) and starring Rupert Everett, this is an unmissable chapter in 1990s Italian horror: unpredictable, gory, romantic, and … Continue reading “Cemetery Man” Comes to Guild Cinema

Poor Things – the 2023 Oscar-nominated film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, February 2-5 – 7:45 pm only! Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos – 2023 – 141m. From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the Β incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a Β young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe).Β  Under Baxter’s protection, Β Bella is eager … Continue reading “Poor Things” @ Guild Cinema

Programming – Loretta Hall Talks on Space Microbes! ♣ New Mexico author & space historian Loretta Hall returns to talk about “Microbes In Space: Friend Or Foe.” Space Historian Loretta Hall talks on Microbes In Space: Friend Or Foe: Β “Bacteria, viruses, and fungi are among the stowaways that will live with astronauts in the closed environment of a lunar space station, surface habitat, spacesuit, or Mars-bound spaceship.Β  What could possibly … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Science Talk

Blazing Saddles – 50th Anniversary of the Classic Comedy – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, February 9 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Mel Brooks – 1974 – 93m.Β  All Seats $10.00 – A New Mexico Entertainment Magazine special event! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for our special screening of the 50th Anniversary of Blazing Saddles.Β  Early-bird pre-sale tickets have the chance to win door prizes … Continue reading “Blazing Saddles” @ Guild Cinema

FaRoFeb (Fantasy Romance February) Event at Beastly Books in Santa Fe Beastly Books in Santa Fe is hosting a “very special author event” for FaRoFeb 2:00-3:30 pm Saturday, February 10 with cross-genre romance authors Jeffe Kennedy (Twisted Magic, The Mark of Tala), Vela Roth (Blood Gift, Blood Mercy), A.K. Mulford (A River of Golden Bones,Β The High Mountain Court), and A.J. Lancaster (A Rake of His Own, The Lord of Stariel). … Continue reading Fantasy Romance Authors @ Beastly Books

Phantom of the Paradise – 50th Anniversary of DePalma’s Musical Horror Cult Classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, February 10 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Brian DePalma –1974 – 92m. Before Rocky Horror Picture Show, there was this Brian DePalma ’70s ground breaking Cult Classic! Paul Williams wrote the acclaimed score for this musical horror classic, and stars as an evil record tycoon haunted and taunted by the … Continue reading “Phantom of the Paradise” Haunts Guild Cinema

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “MUTINY IN OUTER SPACE”! 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, February 13, 2024. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are livestream riffing on the worst movie they can find – 1965 sci-fi film “Mutiny in Outer Space.”Β  … Continue reading The Mads Riff “Mutiny in Outer Space”

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, February 19, 2024, 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 February 2024, we will discuss American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett (2013 Orbit trade paperback). While places at which we’ve met stay open a bit later, we’d still like to finish by 9:00 pm – so we try to keep … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group

Vampire Lake – a 2024 horror film shot locally – at the Guild Cinema Friday, February 23 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Daniel Zubiate –2024 – 90m approx.Β  Only $5.00 Admission! Cast and crew in person! A young girl journeys to a secluded lake to summon a Vampire.Β  Her meeting does not go as planned.Β  Writer/director Daniel Zubiate says, “This girl goes to the lake and there’s a legend … Continue reading “Vampire Lake” @ Guild Cinema

An American Werewolf in London – John Landis’ 1981 classic horror comedy – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, February 24 – 10:30 pm only A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL! Β ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE AVAILABLE SOON!Β  DOOR PRIZES COURTESY OF BUBONICON 55 and SPECTRAL YOUTH! Directed by John Landis – 1981 – 97m.Β  All Seats $10.00 American tourists David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal … Continue reading “American Werewolf” Comes To Guild Cinema

Dreamscape – 40th Anniversary of the sci-fi film – at the Guild Cinema Friday, March 1 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Joseph Ruben –1984 – 99m – All Seats $10.00 Close Your Eyes And The Adventure Begins! Β A DOOMCASTLE ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL SHOW! Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid) is a man with an incredible psychic gift… but for years has used it solely for personal gain.Β  Reuniting with his old mentor, … Continue reading “Dreamscape” Comes to Guild Cinema

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension – 40th Anniversary of the sci-fi comedy cult film – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, March 2 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by W.D. Richter –1984 – 102m. SPECIAL THANKS TO BUBONICON 55 – THEY’RE BRINGING DOOR PRIZES!! From W.D. Richter, the writer of the 70s Invasion of the Body Snatchers and co-writer of Big Trouble in Little China, comes a … Continue reading “Buckaroo Banzai” Arrives at Guild Cinema

JOHNNY COMPTON AT BOOKS ON THE BOSQUEΒ Β  FRIDAY, MARCH 8 — 6:00 PM Johnny Compton, HWA member and operator of the podcast Healthy Fears, will talk about and sign The Spite House 6:00 pm Friday, March 8, at Albuquerque’s Books on the Bosque. About The Book:Β  “An Esquire Best Horror Book of the Year and a Bram Stoker Award Nominee!Β  Eric Ross is on the run from a mysterious past … Continue reading Johnny Compton @ Books on the Bosque

Programming:Β  Annual Club Auction! Time For The Traditional ASFS Auction, hosted by local author Robert Vardeman, collector Patricia Rogers, and possibly librarian Scott Denning!Β  VardeBob should update us on his current projects while auctioning off various doodads & mysterious items.Β  And club members Mandy Self, Geneva Schult, Jessica Coyle & Craig Chrissinger will assist with keeping track of money and tab piles.Β  Bidding will in be in 50-cent increments up … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Auction!

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “THE PHANTOM FROM 10,000 LEAGUES”! 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, March 12, 2024. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are livestream riffing on the worst movie they can find (la la la) – 1955’s The Phantom … Continue reading The Mads Face “Phantom From 10,000 Leagues”

The 53rd Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Expo takes place Friday, March 17-Sunday, March 19! Treasures of the Earth – the 53rd Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Expo – takes place Friday, March 15 – Sunday, March 17, at the Creative Arts Center on the NM State Fairgrounds. The theme this year is “Vanadinite” – a dense, brittle mineral usually found in the form of red hexagonal crystals. Admission is $2.00 … Continue reading Treasures of the Earth Expo 53

2024 ABQ Antiquarian Book Fair! The 2024 Albuquerque Antiquarian Book Fair takes place 3:00-8:00 pm Friday, March 15, and 10:00 am-4:00 pm Saturday, March 16 at the Sid Cutter Pilots Pavilion, 4900 Balloon Fiesta Parkway NE (north of the Balloon Museum, off Alameda).Β  This year is the seventh time at the Pilots Pavilion for the book fair. The Fair features booksellers from across the southwest (New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, … Continue reading ABQ Antiquarian Book Fair

Side Effects May Vary – special one-night-only touring movie event with the director in-person – at the Guild Cinema Friday, March 15 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by J.R. Bookwalter –2024 – 90m approx. From the director of The Dead Next Door (1990), Robot Ninja (1989), Ozone (1994), Polymorph (1996), and Witchouse 2: Blood Coven (2000) comes his first directed film in 23 years! With the world gripped by a … Continue reading “Side Effects May Vary” @ Guild Cinema

The 53rd Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Expo takes place Friday, March 17-Sunday, March 19! Treasures of the Earth – the 53rd Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Expo – takes place Friday, March 15 – Sunday, March 17, at the Creative Arts Center on the NM State Fairgrounds. The theme this year is “Vanadinite” – a dense, brittle mineral usually found in the form of red hexagonal crystals. Admission is $2.00 … Continue reading Treasures of the Earth Expo 53

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