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.  When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is … Continue reading “Solaris” Plays Guild Cinema →

Buffy the Vampire Slayer – the original 1992 horror comedy flick – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, June 7 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui – 1992 – 86m – All Seats $12.00 – A New Mexico Entertainment Magazine special event! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for our screening of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.  Early-bird pre-sale tickets have the chance to win door … Continue reading “Buffy” Slays Vampires @ Guild Cinema →

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “The Manster”! 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, June 11, 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 (the worst they can find (la la la) – 1959’s The Manster.  … Continue reading The Mads Face “The Manster” →

Programming for June 14: Summertime…and it’s Hot in the City!  Summer Film Time!  We’ll screen an old-school B&W creature feature set at the beach and/or in the ocean!  Plus a cartoon short, of course. Newcomers are welcome with a $1.00 contribution to help pay our rent…  Since COVID & RSV still are here, Masks Are Encouraged (but not mandated)… Remember, no outside food is allowed at St. Andrew. Please be … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Summer Film →

Kinky Boots – the original 2005 comedy iconic flick – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, June 14 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Julian Jarrold – 2005 – 107m – A Pride & Equality Magazine special event! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join us for a fabulous night of celebration at our Big Gay Movie Night, during Pride Month!  We will be screening the iconic film, Kinky Boots, with incredible … Continue reading “Kinky Boots” Walks Into Guild Cinema →

Ralph Bakshi’s American Pop – the 1981 animated musical film – at the Guild Cinema! Saturday, June 15 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Ralph Bakshi – 1981 – 96m – A 94 Rock and Cat & Cobra special screening! The 94 Rock Late Night Flicks in collaboration with local CAT AND COBRA returns to our screen with a journey into an explosion of sight, sound, song and superb storytelling … Continue reading Bakshi’s “American Pop” @ Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, June 17, 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 June 2024, we will discuss Song For a New Day by Sarah Pinsker (2019 Berkley trade paperback). 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 … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

The Fifth Element – the 1997 Luc Besson sci-fi action flick – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, June 21 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by Luc Besson – 1997 – 126m –A CAT AND COBRA Special Screening with Additional Door Prizes from Bubonicon 55! Ancient curses, all-powerful monsters, shape-changing assassins, scantily-clad stewardesses, laser battles, huge explosions, a perfect woman, a malcontent hero — what more can you ask of a … Continue reading “The Fifth Element” @ Guild Cinema →

Bubonicon Inc Annual Open Financial Meeting Ever wondered where and how Bubonicon spends money on the annual August convention?   What about charity donations?  Advertising and Guild Cinema sponsorship?  Renting lights and purchasing equipment? Especially in the second year back live after the pandemic, how did Bubonicon Inc do with Bubonicon 54 and its various elements? Then come to the Annual Open Financial Meeting of Bubonicon Inc. 7:30 pm Friday, June … Continue reading B’con Open Financial Mtg →

My Animal – a 2023 queer werewolf tale – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, June 29 – 10:30 pm only A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE AVAILABLE SOON – CHECK THE GUILD’S WEBSITE OR AT DARK ROOM HORROR!  DOOR PRIZES BY BUBONICON 55 AND SPECTRAL YOUTH! Directed by Jacqueline Castel – 2023 – 100m.  All Seats $10.00 Written by Jae Matthews and starring Bobbi Salvör Menuez, Amandla Stenberg, … Continue reading “My Animal” Visits Guild Cinema →

I Saw the TV Glow – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, July 2-4 – 3:45 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Jane Schoenbrun – 2024 – 100m. Starring Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Fred Durst and Danielle Deadwyler! A new A24 Films release – Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to … Continue reading “I Saw the TV Glow” @ Guild Cinema →

I Saw the TV Glow – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, July 2-4 – 3:45 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Jane Schoenbrun – 2024 – 100m. Starring Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Fred Durst and Danielle Deadwyler! A new A24 Films release – Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to … Continue reading “I Saw the TV Glow” @ Guild Cinema →

I Saw the TV Glow – a 2024 horror film – at the Guild Cinema Tuesday-Thursday, July 2-4 – 3:45 & 8:30 pm! Directed by Jane Schoenbrun – 2024 – 100m. Starring Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Fred Durst and Danielle Deadwyler! A new A24 Films release – Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to … Continue reading “I Saw the TV Glow” @ Guild Cinema →

THE MADS VIRTUALLY RIFF “A NIGHT OF SHORTS 16”! 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, July 9, 2024. The two, who starred as Dr. Clayton Forrester and TV’s Frank on MST3K, are livestream riffing on on an all-new batch of bizarre vintage shorts (the worst they can find … Continue reading The Mads Destroy “Night of Shorts 16” →

Programming – Author Diana Rowland visits to talk about her writing career and how various jobs influenced her tales! ♣ Diana Rowland, author of the Kara Gillian series and White Trash Zombie series, will visit to talk about her writing career and how her various jobs over the years had influenced and informed her books & short stories. She has worked as a bartender, a blackjack dealer, a pit boss, … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Author Visit →

The Blue Rose – a 2024 alternate reality noir thriller set in the 1950s – at the Guild Cinema Friday, July 12 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by George Baron – 2024 – 103m – All Seats $8.00. Starring Oliva Scott Welch (Fear Street), Danielle Bisutti, Nikki Austen Smith (Queen Sugar), Glume Harlow. Logan Miller (Escape Room), Ray Wise (Twin Peaks, RoboCop)! A genre-bending surrealist noir set in the 1950’s, … Continue reading “The Blue Rose” @ Guild Cinema →

Re-Animator – the 1985 Stuart Gordon/H.P. Lovecraft inspired classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, July 13 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Stuart Gordon – 1985 – 105m – All Seats $10.00. Local psychotronic webcast crazies AndroidVision and graphic wizes Spectral Youth bring back a golden 80s horror comedy gem! “Calling RE-ANIMATOR a crucial gore movie is like saying that fire is hot.” — Zack Carlson, co-author of DESTROY … Continue reading “Re-Animator” Visits Guild Cinema →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, July 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 July 2024, we will discuss The Undetectables by Courtney Smyth (2023 Titan trade paperback). 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 keep our … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

Fight Club – the 1999 cult film – at the Guild Cinema! Friday, July 19 – 10:30 pm Only! Directed by David Fincher – 1999 – 139m – A 25th Anniversary special event! GET ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! Join New Mexico Entertainment for their 25th Anniversary screening of Fight Club.  Early-bird pre-sale tickets have the chance to win door prizes from local businesses and organizations around town, including a custom … Continue reading Shhh… We Can’t Talk About “Fight Club” @ Guild Cinema →

Southwest Comic Book & Creator Showcase Saturday-Sunday, July 20-21 Shrine Ballut Abyad Center, 6600 Zuni Road SE A family friendly, yearly convention focused on comic books, creators, and comic book publishers for comic book fans. Comic dealers, food trucks, giveaways, Cosplayers, a TARDIS and the A-Team Van, plus 20+ comic writers & artists such as: Andy Kuhn (Bubonicon artist), Mark Fenton, Aaron Campbell (Bubonicon artist), Ralph Sanders, John Sumrow (Bubonicon … Continue reading SW Comic Book & Creator Showcase →

The Trial – a newly restored print of Orson Welles’ stunning noir movie – at the Guild Cinema Saturday-Sunday, July 20 & 21 – 1:00 pm only! Directed by Orson Welles – 1962 – 119m. THE TRIAL – an Arthouse Classics pick plus a Noir primer Based on the Franz Kafka novel – Josef K. (Anthony Perkins) is accused of an unspecified crime and shambles through a series of bizarre … Continue reading Kafka’s “The Trial” @ Guild Cinema →

Southwest Comic Book & Creator Showcase Saturday-Sunday, July 20-21 Shrine Ballut Abyad Center, 6600 Zuni Road SE A family friendly, yearly convention focused on comic books, creators, and comic book publishers for comic book fans. Comic dealers, food trucks, giveaways, Cosplayers, a TARDIS and the A-Team Van, plus 20+ comic writers & artists such as: Andy Kuhn (Bubonicon artist), Mark Fenton, Aaron Campbell (Bubonicon artist), Ralph Sanders, John Sumrow (Bubonicon … Continue reading SW Comic Showcase concludes →

The Trial – a newly restored print of Orson Welles’ stunning noir movie – at the Guild Cinema Saturday-Sunday, July 20 & 21 – 1:00 pm only! Directed by Orson Welles – 1962 – 119m. THE TRIAL – an Arthouse Classics pick plus a Noir primer Based on the Franz Kafka novel – Josef K. (Anthony Perkins) is accused of an unspecified crime and shambles through a series of bizarre … Continue reading Kafka’s “The Trial” @ Guild Cinema →

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 – the 1986 Dennis Hopper/Tobe Hooper horror sequel – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, July 27 – 10:30 pm only A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE AVAILABLE NOW – CHECK THE GUILD’S WEBSITE OR AT DARK ROOM HORROR!  DOOR PRIZES BY BUBONICON 55 AND SPECTRAL YOUTH! Directed by Tobe Hooper – 1986 – 100m.  All Seats $10.00 In 1974, horror fans rejoiced upon … Continue reading “Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2” Guts Guild Cinema →

Invasion of the Body Snatchers – the 1978 version of Jack Finney’s classic sci-novel in honor of the late, great Donald Sutherland – at the Guild Cinema Sunday, July 28 – 1:00 pm only! Directed by Philip Kaufman – 1978 – 115m. DOOR PRIZES BY BUBONICON 55 AND ANDROIDVISION!  SPECIAL THANKS ALSO TO ALL THE OTHER HORROR/SCI-FI GROUPS IN ALBUQUERUQUE! From acclaimed filmmaker Philip Kaufman (The Wanderers) comes this chilling … Continue reading “Body Snatchers” Invade Guild Cinema! →