Film calendar

  • Friday, October 28, 2011 12:01am
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Snohomish and Island counties

“The Historic”: A funny mockumentary about a group of teenagers working at the Historic Everett Theatre was filmed in the same snarky, talk-to-the-camera style as several popular prime-time sitcoms. The story line has the downtown Everett theater on the brink of being sold when a former worker, turned-famous Hollywood filmmaker, wants to premiere his new flick there. “The Historic,” created by 18-year-old Nicholas “Nick” Terry, will screen at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-258-6766. The film should be considered PG for adult themes and subject matter. Though admission is free, donations are being accepted to help the theater. To watch the trailer, go to tinyurl.com/TrailerTheHistoric.

“B Movie” series: Historic Everett Theatre continues its Wednesday night horror flicks hosted by “Doctor Blunder” or “Chuck De Clown.” Most films screen at 7:30 p.m.; $5 at the box office, 2911 Colby Ave. Call 425-258-6766.

Oct. 31: The Halloween classic, “Dracula,” from 1931, starring Bela Lugosi as the most famous vampire of all, Count Dracula, with Helen Chandler and David Manners; 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Dec. 21: “Santa Conquers the Martians”

Everus Theater: 1910 Bickford Ave., Suite G, Snohomish; 360-863-3183; www.everustheatre.com. Most tickets are $7.

Oct. 29: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (R); 9:30 p.m. and midnight; $7.

Oct. 30: “Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movies” (G); the whole gang has an adventure in the One Hundred Acre Wood; 2 and 5 p.m.; $6.

Focus on the Civil War: To mark the 150th anniversary of the war, a free film series looks at one film a month for six months through December. The goal is an understanding of the impact of the Civil War on society. A potluck starts at 6 p.m. The movie starts at 7 p.m., followed by a discussion. Everett First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.

Nov. 18: “Andersonville” (1996), depicts the infamous prisoner-of-war camp.

Dec. 16: “The Conspirator” (2010), Robert Redford directed this film about Mary Surrat, the only woman tried as part of the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln. With Robin Wright and James McAvoy.

Seattle

Pacific Science Center’s Imax films: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001; www.pacsci.org. Most tickets are $6 to $10.50. Shows run Oct. 28 through Nov. 3. Call ahead; some shows sell out. The Eames IMAX Theater is closed for renovations.

“Rocky Mountain Express”: 11:45 a.m. and 3:45 daily.

“Born to be Wild”: 10:30 a.m. daily.

“Reel Steel: The Imax Experience”: 1, 5:05, 7:45 and 10:25 Friday and Saturday; 1, 5:05 and 7:45 Monday through Thursday.

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