Calendar: July 6-12, 2018

Our movie and media Calendar appears every Friday/Saturday on C-U Blogfidential and caters to the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.

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MILESTONES | Happy Birthday to You!

7/7: Keenan Dailey (filmmaker, GREENE)
7/10: TJ Rappel (artist, Krushervision Art Industries)
7/11: Mark Colegrove (director/producer, DRIVEN TO SUCCEED)
7/12: Michael Wiese (publisher, Divine Arts)

 

DEADLINES, ETC. | Participate in Cinema Activity

@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
Shocktober Film Festival call for entries | Full Information
Early: 3/1; Regular: 6/30; Late: 7/16; Extended: 8/1

@ Capital City Bar & Grill, Springfield, IL
Route 66 Film Festival call for entries | Full Information
Early: 4/1; Regular: 6/30; Late: 7/31; Extended: 8/15

@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL
ChamPain Indie Horror Festival call for entries | Full Information
Early: 3/16; Regular: 6/4; Late: 7/6; Extended: 8/3

@ Savoy Recreation Center, Savoy, IL
Dark History & Horror Convention call for entries | Full Information
Early: 3/31; Regular: 5/31; Late: 6/30; Extended: 7/31

@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
Pens to Lens Student Filmmaking Competition call for entries | Full Information
Regular: 6/30

 

NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area

@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? (7/6 on), Smart Kids: KIKI’S DELIVERY SERVICE (7/7-7/8, 11:30 a.m., free), Essential Cinema – “Unruly Women”: BELLE DE JOUR (7/9, 7:30 p.m.), JAWS: THE REVENGE (7/6-7/7, 10 p.m.)

@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, THE FIRST PURGE, INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, OCEAN’S 8, SANJU, SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO, TAG, UNCLE DREW (7/6 on), HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION, SKYSCRAPER (7/12 on)

@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL
BLOCKERS, BEIRUT, 7 DAYS IN ENTEBBE, BORG VS. MCENROE, SUBMISSION, WHERE IS KYRA?, ANOTHER WOLFCOP, ESCAPE PLAN 2: HADES, more! (7/3 on)

@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, THE FIRST PURGE, WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?, DEADPOOL 2, HEREDITARY, INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, OCEAN’S 8, SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO, SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY, TAG, UNCLE DREW (7/6 on), FERDINAND (7/6, 10 a.m.), HEAVEN CAN WAIT (1978; 7/8, 7/11), CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS (7/9-7/11, 10 a.m.), The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin (7/11, 7 p.m., recorded), 350 DAYS (7/12, 7 p.m.)

@ Main Quad, UIUC, Urbana, IL
Illini Union Board Presents “Summer Quad Cinema Series” feat. RAMPAGE, Anniversary Plaza (7/12, 9 p.m., free, rain location: Pine Lounge (1st floor), Illini Union)

@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
The News-Gazette Film Series: THE AFRICAN QUEEN (7/7, 1 & 7 p.m.), DESPICABLE ME (7/9-7/10, 6:30 p.m.), DESPICABLE ME 2 (7/11-7/12, 6:30 p.m.)

Events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Additional “Now Playing” and “Coming Soon” listings appear after the jump!

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NOW PLAYING | The Cities Beyond

@ AMC Classic Village Mall 6, Danville, IL
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, THE FIRST PURGE, INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, TAG, UNCLE DREW (7/6 on)

@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM (7/6 on)

@ The Harvest Moon Twin Drive-in, Gibson City, IL
INCREDIBLES 2, ANT-MAN AND THE WASP (Screen 1), JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, TAG (Screen 2) (7/6-7/7), ANT-MAN AND THE WASP (Screen 1), JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM (Screen 2) (7/8 on)

@ The Lincoln Grand 8, Lincoln, IL
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, THE FIRST PURGE, INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, OCEAN’S 8, SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO, TAG (7/6 on), THE PEANUTS MOVIE (7/7, 7/10, 10 a.m., free), HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION, SKYSCRAPER (7/12 on)

@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL
THE INCREDIBLES (7/6-7/8)

@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (7/6, 7/8), BLOODSPORT (7/6), MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (7/7), AMERICAN ANIMALS (7/7-7/8), E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (7/12)

@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL
INCREDIBLES 2 (7/6-7/8, 7/11)

@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL
OCEAN’S 8 (7/6-7/8)

@ Route 66 Twin Drive-in, Springfield, IL
JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM, ADRIFT (Screen 1), INCREDIBLES 2, AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR (7/6 on)

 

COMING SOON | Area-wide Events

UPDATE! 7/14
Indie Art Convention & Film Festival
@ Savoy Recreation Center, Savoy, IL, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

NEW! 7/14
IMC Film Festival feat. Ibrahim Ouedraogo
@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL, 9 p.m.

10/3
2018 Shocktober Film Festival
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL

NEW! 7/16
Champaign Movie Makers* meeting
@ Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.

10/28
2nd annual ChamPain Indie Horror Festival
@ Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL

NEW! 10/30
9th annual New Art Film Festival*
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL

11/2-11/3
17th annual Route 66 Film Festival
@ Capital City Bar & Grill, Springfield, IL

11/9-11/10
4th Dark History & Horror Convention
@ Savoy Recreation Center, Savoy, IL

 

COMMUNITY & CAMPUS SERIES | Champaign-Urbana area

Illini Union Board Presents “Summer Quad Cinema Series”
@ Anniversary Plaza, Main Quad, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 9 p.m., free
Rain Location: Pine Lounge (1st floor), Illini Union
7/12: RAMPAGE; 7/19: OVERBOARD; 7/26: LIFE OF THE PARTY; 8/2: BREAKING IN; 8/9: I FEEL PRETTY

The News-Gazette Film Series
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.
7/7: THE AFRICAN QUEEN; 8/18: THE LONG, LONG TRAILER

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Compiled by Jason Pankoke.

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