Parents – the 1989 dark comedy horror cult film – at the Guild Cinema Friday, October 23 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Bob Balaban – 1989 – 81m – Valid for Punch Cards A 94 ROCK LATE NIGHTER HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Little Michael has everything his ten-year-old heart could desire – including a great dinner every night.  But soon he questions where all the “leftovers” come from and discovers that his dad (Randy Quaid) is bringing home much more than the bacon.  Yikes, could his parents be cannibals?! “Bob Balaban’s Parents (1989) is a suburban nightmare simmering with 1950s nostalgia...

Twilight – the 2008 first sparkling vampires flick – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, October 24 – 12:30 pm only Directed by Catherine Hardwicke – 2008 – 122m – Valid for Punch Cards SPECIAL THANKS TO LOCAL BOOK READING CLUBS!   SEE YA’ IN THE DARK FOR THIS ONE! Starring you know who & based on the best-selling series of books by Stephenie Meyer  – A high school girl named Bella falls in love with a vampire.  The new couple leads a rival vampire clan to pursue them and attempt to force her to decide if she, too, wishes to become...

The Bad Seed – the 1956 dark thriller – at the Guild Cinema Sunday, October 25 – 12:30 pm only Directed by Mervyn LeRoy – 1956 – 129m – Valid for Punch Cards The Guild’s “THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT!” Halloween Seasoned Flicks kicks off with this 1950’s quintessential evil child midnight movie fave! A single mother, adopted herself as a small child, discovers the horrifying truth that within her seemingly angelic young daughter (a fabulously devious Patty McCormack) beats the heart of a cold-blooded serial murderer … even as she learns that her own mother killed everyone else in...

Programming – 2 for 1 Night – and ASFacts: ♣ New Mexico author & Bubonicon friend Betsy James returns to talk about her new novel – Practicing To Be Lightning. ♥ Plus we’ll have our club officer elections for moderator, alternator and executive secretary for 2027, delayed from last month as Craig C. was in the hospital… First up, Betsy James talks on Practicing To Be Lightning:  “For Ben, reality is crumbling…  Pursued by a whistling killer through flash flood, rockfall, and storm, under a sky where even the stars have gone mad, skeptical scientist Ben and intuitive Zuni artist...

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, November 16, at 7:30 pm. Location is the 66 Diner at 1405 Central Ave NE (between I-25 and University Blvd). For November 2026, we will discuss Accelerated Growth Environment by Lauren C. Teffeau (2026 trade paperback from Shiraki Press). 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 individual reviews short and to the point, and thus have some time for debate and discussion. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a book discussion. Chosen...

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, December 21, at 7:30 pm. Location is the 66 Diner at 1405 Central Ave NE (between I-25 and University Blvd). For December 2026, we will discuss Lessons in Magic and Disaster by Charlie Jane Anders (2026 trade paperback from Tor). 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 individual reviews short and to the point, and thus have some time for debate and discussion. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a book discussion....