Events

MARY ROBINETTE KOWAL AT BOOKS ON THE BOSQUEΒ Β  SATURDAY, APRIL 13 — 4:00 PM Mary Robinette Kowal, author of the Lady Astronaut Universe and Bubonicon 50 co-Guest of Honor, will talk about and sign The Spare Man and other works 4:00 pm Saturday, April 13, at Albuquerque’s Books on the Bosque. About The Book:Β  “A 2023 Hugo Award Finalist, and a 2022 Locus Magazine Recommended Reading List pick!Β  Tesla Crane, … Continue reading Mary Robinette Kowal @ Books on the Bosque

Dawn of the Dead – George Romero’s 1978 zombie classic celebrating its North America 45th Anniversary – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, April 13 – 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!Β  A 45TH ANNIVERSARY NORTH AMERICAN CELEBRATION SCREENING! Directed by George Romero – 1978 – 127m.Β  All Seats $10.00 The North American gala premiere … Continue reading “Dawn of the Dead” @ Guild Cinema

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, April 15, 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 April 2024, we will discuss This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone (2020 Gallery/Saga trade paperback). While places at which we’ve met stay open a bit later, we’d still like to finish by … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group

Programming – Jim Greenhouse Talks on Eclipses!Β  MEETING IS ONE WEEK LATER THAN USUAL!Β  And In the Adult Education Room – use the door on the East side of the church! ♣ Jim Greenhouse, Space Science Director at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, visits to talk about “Eclipse Double Header in the American League.” Space Science Director Jim Greenhouse talks on the Eclipse Double Header: Β “On … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – One Week Late

Frogman – a 2023 “Whacked Out” Indie Found-Footage Horror Comedy – at the Guild Cinema Friday, April 19 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Anthony Cousins – 2023 – 77m – All Seats $12.00. The Director and Producer Will Be In-Person! Bonus: T-shirts, mugs and other merch will be on sale in the lobby for this screening! Loveland, Ohio: Home of the Frogman.Β  In the summer of 1999, a 12-year-old … Continue reading “Frogman” Comes To Guild Cinema

Altered States – the 1980 Ken Russell intense mind-bender – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, April 20 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Ken Russell – 1980 – 102m. A 94 Rock Classic Pick! Academy Award-winner and Golden Globe-nominee William Hurt (Syriana, The Village), Emmy and Golden Globe-nominee Blair Brown (Dogville, Space Cowboys), Emmy-nominee and Golden Globe-winner Drew Barrymore (Charlie’s Angels, 50 First Dates) and Emmy-nominee Charles Haid (TV’s Third … Continue reading “Altered States” @ Guild Cinema

7000 BC MEETING APRIL 27 7000 BC (independent comics from New Mexico) is meeting 1:00-4:00 pm Saturday, April 27, at Slice & Dice on Menual and Wyoming NE The group will be getting together at the new Slice & Dice Pizzeria location at 2225 Wyoming Boulevard NE, Suite C in Albuquerque. This will be an informal gathering, plenty of time to socialize and catch up with some discussion of upcoming … Continue reading 7000 BC Meeting

Late Night With the Devil – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, April 30-May 2 – 8:00 pm only! Directed by Colin Cairnes & Cameron Cairnes – 2024 – 92m. Starring David Dastmalchian, Laura Godron, Fayssal Bazzi, Ian Bliss, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, Josh Quong Tart & Georgina Haig! October 31, 1977: Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show – Night Owls – … Continue reading “Late Night With the Devil” @ Guild Cinema

Late Night With the Devil – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, April 30-May 2 – 8:00 pm only! Directed by Colin Cairnes & Cameron Cairnes – 2024 – 92m. Starring David Dastmalchian, Laura Godron, Fayssal Bazzi, Ian Bliss, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, Josh Quong Tart & Georgina Haig! October 31, 1977: Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show – Night Owls – … Continue reading “Late Night With the Devil” @ Guild Cinema

Late Night With the Devil – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, April 30-May 2 – 8:00 pm only! Directed by Colin Cairnes & Cameron Cairnes – 2024 – 92m. Starring David Dastmalchian, Laura Godron, Fayssal Bazzi, Ian Bliss, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, Josh Quong Tart & Georgina Haig! October 31, 1977: Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show – Night Owls – … Continue reading “Late Night With the Devil” @ Guild Cinema

It’s a Big Comic Book Celebration! Yes,Β Saturday, May 4, sees the celebration of the annual fannish event, Free Comic Book Day.Β  Several stores throughout Albuquerque & Santa Fe will be handing out free comic books and/or offering discounts on various comics, graphic novels, action figures and other materials. We aren’t sure exactly what each store will be doing this year, so visit their websites (or Facebook) for more information.Β  Events … Continue reading Free Comic Book Day 2024

Return of the Jedi: Star Wars VI – the 1983 classic space opera – at the Guild Cinema for May the Fourth Be With You! Saturday, May 4 – 3:00, 6:00 & 9:30 pm! Directed by Richard Marquand – 1983 – 131m.Β Β  All Seats $12.00 – A New Mexico Entertainment Magazine Special event! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for the May The Fourth Be With You … Continue reading “Return of the Jedi” to the Guild Cinema

Programming – Jeff Benham of 7000 BC Talks on Comics & Culture! ♣ Jeff Benham, Education Coordinator for arts non-profit 7000 BC, visits to talk about “Truth, Justice, and the American: How Comics Animate Culture.” Artist & Theatre Technician Jeff Benham talks on Truth, Justice, and the American: How Comics Animate Culture: Β “Modern comics are generally considered to have risen from sociopolitical cartoons around the turn of the twentieth century.Β  … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Comics & Culture

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “THE WIZARD OF MARS”! 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 MDT Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are livestream riffing on on an all-new B-Movie: 1965’s The Wizard of Mars (the worst they can find … Continue reading The Mads Face “The Wizard of Mars”

The American Society of Magical Negroes – a 2024 satirical fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 17-20 – 3:45 & 8:00 pm! Directed by Kobi Libii – 2024 – 104m. A fresh, satirical comedy inspired by the “magical negro” cinematic trope popularized in American cinema and television throughout the 20th Century and first named and criticized by filmmaker Spike Lee.Β  Flipping the trope on its head, The … Continue reading “American Society of Magical Negroes” @ Guild Cinema

The American Society of Magical Negroes – a 2024 satirical fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 17-20 – 3:45 & 8:00 pm! Directed by Kobi Libii – 2024 – 104m. A fresh, satirical comedy inspired by the “magical negro” cinematic trope popularized in American cinema and television throughout the 20th Century and first named and criticized by filmmaker Spike Lee.Β  Flipping the trope on its head, The … Continue reading “American Society of Magical Negroes” @ Guild Cinema

The American Society of Magical Negroes – a 2024 satirical fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 17-20 – 3:45 & 8:00 pm! Directed by Kobi Libii – 2024 – 104m. A fresh, satirical comedy inspired by the “magical negro” cinematic trope popularized in American cinema and television throughout the 20th Century and first named and criticized by filmmaker Spike Lee.Β  Flipping the trope on its head, The … Continue reading “American Society of Magical Negroes” @ Guild Cinema

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, May 20, 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 May 2024, we will discuss A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (2021 Tordotcom hardcover). While places at which we’ve met stay open a bit later, we’d still like to finish by 8:55 pm – so we try to … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group

Sasquatch Sunset – a 2024 comedic fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 24-27 – 5:15 pm only! Directed by Nathan Zellner & David Zellner – 2024 – 90m. Starring Riley Keough and Jesse Eisenberg, acclaimed directors David and Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter) bring you the greatest Bigfoot story ever told! In the misty forests of North America, a family of Sasquatches β€” possibly the last … Continue reading “Sasquatch Sunset” Comes To Guild Cinema

Poltergeist – the original 1982 horror classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, May 25 – 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 Tobe Hooper – 1982 – 114m.Β  All Seats $10.00 “They’re here.” Seeming almost whimsical at first, playing stack-the- chair games in the Freelings kitchen … Then things turn darker.Β  A … Continue reading “Poltergeist” Enters Guild Cinema

Sasquatch Sunset – a 2024 comedic fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 24-27 – 5:15 pm only! Directed by Nathan Zellner & David Zellner – 2024 – 90m. Starring Riley Keough and Jesse Eisenberg, acclaimed directors David and Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter) bring you the greatest Bigfoot story ever told! In the misty forests of North America, a family of Sasquatches β€” possibly the last … Continue reading “Sasquatch Sunset” Comes To Guild Cinema

Sasquatch Sunset – a 2024 comedic fantasy film – at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, May 24-27 – 5:15 pm only! Directed by Nathan Zellner & David Zellner – 2024 – 90m. Starring Riley Keough and Jesse Eisenberg, acclaimed directors David and Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter) bring you the greatest Bigfoot story ever told! In the misty forests of North America, a family of Sasquatches β€” possibly the last … Continue reading “Sasquatch Sunset” Comes To Guild Cinema

Solaris – the 1972 sci-fi masterpiece – at the Guild Cinema Saturday & Sunday, June 1 & 2 – 12:30 pm only! Directed by Andrei Tartovksy – 1972 – 166m – Russia – In Russian with English subtitles. Part of the Guild Cinema’s Arthouse Classics Series! Ground control has been receiving mysterious transmissions from the three remaining residents of the Solaris space station.Β  When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is … Continue reading “Solaris” Plays Guild Cinema

7000 BC MEETING JUNE 1 7000 BC (independent comics from New Mexico) is meeting 1:00-4:00 pm Saturday, June 1, at Slice & Dice on Menual and Wyoming NE The group will be getting together at the new Slice & Dice Pizzeria location at 2225 Wyoming Boulevard NE, Suite C in Albuquerque. This will be an informal gathering, plenty of time to socialize and catch up.Β  We’re going to be talking … Continue reading 7000 BC Meeting

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama – the 1988 B-Movie horror flick – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, June 1 – 10:30 pm only Directed by David Decoteau – 1988 – 80m.Β  All Seats $10.00 From New Mexico’s only convention dedicated to horror, rock, and all that is macabre – MORGUE & KRYPT ALBUQUERQUE – comes this late night drive-in cheesy classic! Door Prizes Courtesy ofΒ  Bubonicon 55! Starring Linnea … Continue reading “Sorority Babes” in the Guild Cinema

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