Snohomish County
Classic Films: Classic movies at Galaxy Monroe theater, 1 Galaxy Way, Monroe (One block north of U.S. 2 on Kelsey Ave.; 360-863-0909.
June 13: “High Noon” (1952): Gary Cooper as a town marshal who marries and hangs up his badge, only to find out his deadly enemy is coming to town for revenge and the townsfolk have turn their backs. With Grace Kelly as his bride.
June 27: “Psycho” (1960): Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh in the classic horror film with the classic bloody shower scene.
Film noir: A series of movies from the 1940s with an introduction by film noir expert Jon Noe. The film starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5, at the box office of Historic Everett Theatre: 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; or by phone at 425-258-6766; www.everetttheatre.org.
“Impact” June 7: A cheating wife wants her husband killed, but the plot goes awry. With Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines and Charles Coburn (1949).
“The Crooked Way” June 28: A World War II vet (John Payne) with amnesia has no recourse but to head home to Los Angeles where someone might recognize him. He is recognized — as a missing gangster. And now the crime boss (Sonny Tufts) is out for revenge (1949).
Special sceening: Other movies are being shown at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-258-6766; everetttheatre.org:
“Hot Coffee”: Free screening and discussion of the award-winning documentary about the lawsuit against McDonald’s filed by a woman who was burned by her hot coffee, June 13, appetizers at 5:30, screening at 6:30, discussion at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Washington State Association for Justice. Reserve a spot by emailing susan@washingtonjustice.org or calling 206-464-1011.
“Koch Brothers Exposed”: Free screening followed by a short Q&A and panel discussion at 7 p.m. June 14. Partner organizations are the Historic Everett Theatre, Yes! Magazine, Free Speech for People and Washington Public Campaigns.
Reel World Cinema: Continuing, six films look at six issues underlying the political campaigns this season: immigration, the environment, influence peddling, the plight of returning veterans, the struggle between corporations and labor unions, and predatory capitalism. A potluck dinner runs from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by the film and discussion from 6 to 10 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Call 425-259-7139 for details. Free and open to all.
“American Dream,” June 8: A documentary on the strike against Hormel in Austin, Minn., in 1985 and 1986. Best Documentary winner of 1991.
“Margin Call,” June 22: Thirty-six hours in the life of a Lehman Brothers-like investment bank trying to decide what to do with its “toxic” assets. With Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany and Jeremy Irons.
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 June 8 to 14. Call ahead; some shows sell out.
Note: The following listing was incomplete at press time. Call for additional shows.
“Prometheus,” 12:01 and 11:30 a.m. and 2:15, 4:50, 7:30 and 10:10 p.m. Friday; 11:30 a.m. and 2:15 4:50, 7:30 and 10:10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
“Mysteries of Egypt,” 10:15 a.m. daily.
“The Avengers,” 6 and 9 p.m. daily.
“Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs,” 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. daily.
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