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Thursday, June 24, 2004 Beyond the Multiplex
This week's special screenings
Finding Nemo (G, 101 min.) Timid clownfish Albert Brooks hunts for his abducted son (Alexander Gould), in Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich's 2003 animated hit. With Ellen DeGeneres, Willem Dafoe, Geoffrey Rush. Children's Summer film series, East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 229-1515, free. Thur., June 24 2 p.m.
Full Metal Jacket (R, 116 min.) Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin and Lee Ermey star in Stanley Kubrick's harrowing, 1987 Vietnam war masterpiece, based on Gustav Hasford's novel The Short Timers. Tropicana Cinemas, 3330 E. Tropicana Ave., 450-3737, $5. Fri., June 25 11 p.m.; Sat., June 26 midnight.
The Tuxedo (PG-13, 99 min.) Jackie Chan wears superspy Jason Isaacs' super-suit and saves the world, in Kevin Donovan's abysmally bad 2002 adventure. Saturday Afternoon Family Fun series, Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, 507-3400, free. Sat., June 26 2 p.m.
The Wiz (G, 134 min.) Diana Ross (Dorothy), Michael Jackson (Scarecrow), Lena Horne (Glinda) and Richard Pryor (the Wiz) star in Sidney Lumet's 1978 African-American version of The Wizard of Oz. Black Gems and Jewels children's film series, West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd., 229-4800, free. Sat., June 26 1:30 p.m.
Mel Brooks Marathon Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave., 507-3760, free. Mon., June 28 1 p.m.-8:30 p.m. (1 p.m.): Spaceballs (PG, 96 min.) John Candy and Rick Moranis join Brooks in 1987 Star Wars spoof. (3 p.m.): Young Frankenstein (PG, 105 min.) Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman and Madeline Kahn star in Brooks' classic 1974 horror parody. (5 p.m.): History of the World: Part I (R, 92 min.) Brooks learns "It's good to be the king," in his 1981 comedy, narrated by Orson Welles. (7 p.m.): Blazing Saddles (R, 93 min.) Cleavon Little, Wilder and Kahn star in Brooks' all-time great Western parody.
Harvey (NR, 104 min.) James Stewart befriends an imaginary, 6-foot white rabbit, in Henry Koster's 1950 film of Mary Chase's stage hit. Oscar: supporting actress Josephine Hull. Tuesday Afternoon at the Bijou: From Stage to Screen series, Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, 507-3400, free. Tue., June 29 1 p.m.
Chinatown (R, 131 min.) Jack Nicholson is L.A. private eye Jake Gittes, and Faye Dunaway the ultimate femme fatale in Roman Polanski's superb 1974 noir. Oscar: screenplay Robert Towne. NOTBAD (Nevadans Organized To Better Address Diversity) presents Early Works by Roman Polanski film series, Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, 507-3400, free. Tue., June 29 7 p.m.
Aladdin (G, 90 min.) Robin Williams is the wisecracking genie in Disney's entertaining, 1992 animated musical. Oscars: score, song "A Whole New World." Summer Children's film series, East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 229-1515, free. Thur., July 1 2 p.m.--AA |
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