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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Posted by Alison Hallett on Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 3:44 PM
IF YOU WANT BLOOD—Dario Argento is a sick man. He makes sick movies. They look like the sort of rancid fever dreams a sick brain would sweat out under satin sheets. 1977's Suspiria is the distillation of every twisted, nightmarish filmmaking fetish Argento's ever had, into a glossy, beautifully disturbing masterpiece of giallo-inspired horror. BR
Hollywood Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy, 7:30 pm, $7
FORGET IT, JAKE—1974's Chinatown is one of those classics that's actually as amazing as everybody says it is. Roman Polanski, Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, and screenwriter Robert Towne join forces in a truly extraordinary way, and seeing it on the big screen hardly ever happens, so... yeah. Go. EH
Academy Theater, 7818 SE Stark, showtimes, $4
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