Week in Film: STP Freak-Outs Plague the Hippies; an Xmas Demon Stalks ‘Non-Believers’

December 17, 2015 By amiltonnymag

Silent Night, Deadly Night
Friday Dec. 18 and Saturday Dec. 19, midnight at Nitehawk: $11
Everyone knows the only sufferable holiday films are Xmas-themed horror movies. This 1984 genre classic Silent Night, Deadly Night tells the story of a young boy who witnesses the murder of his parents at the hands of a psychopath dressed as Santa. Traumatized by his exposure to such unspeakable violence, the boy grows into a truly screwed-up young man whose thirst for blood knows no bounds. Oh, and of course he feels the need to don a Santa outfit during his mayhem sprees.
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This Week In Film: The Stoner Detective, Javanese Vibes, And Exploding Heads

December 12, 2014 By Nicole Disser

Wow it’s been a whole week since we brought you a list of films, which means it’s time for another list of movies screening this weekend and beyond. We’ve brought you a whole bunch of films that are a little more mind-blowing than you might be used to– apparently there are some seriously mystical vibes in the moving image stratosphere right now.
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Tags: AMC Loews Village 7, Angelika Film Center, Bloody Night, David Cronenberg, East Village, film, ifc center, Inherent Vice, Lower East Side, nitehawk cinema, Scanners, Silent Night, spectacle theater, The Stirring of a Thousand Bells, Thomas Pynchon, Williamsburg