Oh, you lucky souls! Lancastic!, our Burt Lancaster Centennial Series marches on with two of his craziest, most entertaining flicks, including TRAPEZE, from 1956, and not available on DVD anywhere in this hemisphere. Pony up for two tickets and you can see that and The Professionals, which isn’t quite in… Continue reading
“When you talk about The Swimmer will you talk about yourself?” Let’s be honest–that is one weird looking poster. And The Swimmer is one weird, weird movie. And again, to be honest, you probably won’t walk out of the Trylon asking yourself: “Am I like Burt Lancaster’s Neddy Merrill?” This… Continue reading
The Trylon microcinema offers up a rare treat this Halloween — the classic grandfather of the modern zombie genre, Night of the Living Dead, with a brand new soundtrack, played live by frequent Trylon collaborators The Poor Nobodys. The film won’t be completely silent, so you’ll still be able to hear… Continue reading
Our Universal Horror series at the Heights wraps up with this spare, black and white haunted house picture — one of the first films in that now-venerable spooky genre. Ruth Hussey and Ray Milland play siblings who buy a suspiciously-cheap house in Cornwall, only to find that you get what you… Continue reading
The answer is Clint, obviously. Ronnie is too clean cut. Throw in some Olivia Hussey, Jan-Michael Vincent, David Warner, baseball star Steve Garvey and, of course, the son of Lee Majors and you’ve got yourself quite a movie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTuCwJq90f0 Wednesday, October 23 at 7pm Buy Tickets Continue reading
Tonight at the Heights Theater, we continue our celebration of Universal Horror classics, with yet another fantastic double-feature. James Whale’s classic Bride of Frankenstein paired with Lew Landers’ underseen The Raven–and you get two-for-the-price-of-one! Trylon volunteer Michael Popham weighs in on the lesser known of the two horror flicks: It’s stressful being the world’s… Continue reading
Halloween Italian style continues at the Trylon this week with Mario Bava’s Lisa and the Devil. Edited, recut, and reshot as The House of Exorcism when it was released in the US in 1976, we present the film in its original form with Bava’s lush cinematography and disturbing story intact…. Continue reading
Star-studded comedies were all the rage many, many years ago, and man we miss them. Well, the Trylon’s not one to leave this forgotten subgenre behind, and so we’re celebrating two of the very finest star-studded mystery comedies, with a weekend of Murder by Death and the board-game based… Continue reading
Our Universal Horror series continues the beautiful Heights Theater with Island of Lost Souls, based on H.G. Wells’ Island of Dr. Moreau. This 1932 horror classic was banned in England until 1958, and is considered one of the most influential movies in its genre. A shipwrecked man (Richard Arlen) ends… Continue reading
Sound Unseen brings its often sold-out music docs to the Trylon once again, with Broadway Idiot, a documentary about Green Day’s hit musical. “From punk rock mosh pits and sold-out stadiums, this electrifying documentary follows Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong as he transforms his mega-hit album, “American Idiot,” into… Continue reading
