Playing with Dolls

The long-awaited return of Phil Tippet’s relentlessly grim stop-motion masterpiece. MAD GOD was a labor of love 20 years in the making. A near dialogue free showcase of wild imagination of bravura technical skill that has to be seen on the big screen.

Fri (2/16) 7:00
Sun (2/18) 7:00
Mon (2/19) 7:00

When the extremely shy Lars (Ryan Gosling… again?) tells his friends that he’s met someone online, they’re thrilled that he’s making friends. But when Bianca arrives, they’re shocked to discover she’s a life-sized doll ordered from an adult website.

Lars and the Real Girl is a comedy with uncommon compassion. Nancy Oliver’s script deftly avoids cheap jokes, and the cast brings humanity to each and every character (Bianca included).

Sat (2/17) 4:30
Tues (2/20) 7:00

If you’re one of the great many people who waited to watch Barbie at home and thought, “Damn, I bet this would have been a lot of fun with a crowd,” we’ve got great news: you were right, and here’s your big chance.

Sat (2/17) 7:00
Sun (2/18) 4:30

Brick Bardo (Tim Thomerson) is a tough as nails beat cop from the planet Arturos. When an interstellar portal sends him to the Bronx, Brick teams up with the locals to fight an evil drug lord (Jackie Earl Haley). There’s just one problem: on Earth, Brick Bardo is 13 inches tall.

Fri (2/16) 9:00