Gwyneth Paltrow
Alamo Drafthouse-Mason Road
The theater is hosting a Shakespeare in Love Valentine's Day Feast at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14. The event -- $45 per person -- includes a four-course dinner with wine pairings with each course and a screening of the 1998 film that carried home seven Oscars, including a Best Actress award for Gwyneth Paltrow. The meal: fried green tomato salad, roasted fingerlings and sausage with red pepper Romesco, cocoa-crusted filet with herbed gnocchi and poached pears stuffed with pecan praline.
Alamo Drafthouse-West Oaks
- Fans of television's Lost will gather for free the weekly screening at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9.
- It not quite March but the madness surrounding college football clearly has begun. The Duke Club of Houston is hosting a screening of the Duke vs. North Carolina basketball game at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10. It's free.
- Also on Wednesday, Feb. 10, Horror Remix will screen at 10 p.m. The idea is, according to the Drafthouse is to "take a bad horror film, cutting out all the filler and condensing the central plot, gore, cheese and nudity into approx. 30-40 minutes per feature. It’s all killer, no filler!" Free admission.
- For Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, the film that made a legend, Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon
. The film will air at 7:30 p.m., as part of the theater's Sake Sunday series.
Domy
- The Human Tornado is screening at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8. Free admission.
- Moon with Sam Rockwell is screening at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9. Free admission.
- Peter Bogdanovich's What's Up Doc? is screening at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10. Free admission.
- In Company of Men is screening at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11. Free admission.
- Quenton Tarantino's violent masterpiece Reservoir Dogs is screening at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12. Free admission.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Angelika Film Center
A special midnight screening of the quirky love story Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless starts at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13. The 1995 film stars Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet and a pre-Frodo Elijah Wood. The cafe will be open to serve drinks and a special chocolate treat. Tickets are $9.50.
Landmark River Oaks
The Time Warp never gets old. (Or does it?) Camp classic Rocky Horror Picture Show will screen at midnight Saturday, Feb. 13. Tickets are $9.75.
Museum of Fine Arts
This month the museum is a stop on the UCLA Film & Television Achives Festival of Preservation. Tickets are $7 per film. Among the classics to be screened:
- Ruthless (1948): 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12
- Point of Order! (1963): 7 pm. Saturday, Feb. 13.
- Song o' My Heart (1930): 5 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 14.
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