Calendar: January 4-10, 2019
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!
1/7: Steve Christopher (actor, GETTING GRACE)
NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
MARIA BY CALLAS (1/4-1/7, 1/9-1/10), AT ETERNITY’S GATE (1/4-1/8, 1/10), BORDER (1/6, 1/8-1/9), THE CLOVEHITCH KILLER (1/4-1/5, 1/10, 9:30 p.m.)
@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL
ESCAPE ROOM, AQUAMAN, BUMBLEBEE, HOLMES & WATSON, MARY POPPINS RETURNS, THE MULE, RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET, SECOND ACT, SIMMBA, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, VICE, WELCOME TO MARWEN (1/4 on)
@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL
NIGHT SCHOOL, BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE, A-X-L, NEVER GOIN’ BACK, ALL ABOUT NINA, TROUBLE, WHO IS AMERICA? (s1), more! (1/1 on)
@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL
ESCAPE ROOM, AQUAMAN, BUMBLEBEE, THE FAVOURITE, GREEN BOOK, THE GRINCH, HOLMES & WATSON, MARY POPPINS RETURNS, MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS, THE MULE, RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET, SECOND ACT, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, VICE, WELCOME TO MARWEN (1/4 on), ALIENS (1/6, 1/9), Rachel Hollis presents “Made for More” (1/9, 7:30 p.m.), MODEST HEROES (1/10, 7 p.m.)
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
WILL-TV presents MASTERPIECE: VICTORIA season 3 episode 1 sneak peek (1/7, 7 p.m., free), Reel Deals: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (1/8, 7 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
THE MULE, AQUAMAN, BUMBLEBEE, HOLMES & WATSON, MARY POPPINS RETURNS, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (1/4 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL
AQUAMAN, MARY POPPINS RETURNS, VICE (1/4 on)
@ The Lincoln Family Theater & Community Center, Lincoln, IL
ESCAPE ROOM, VICE, AQUAMAN, BUMBLEBEE, HOLMES & WATSON, MARY POPPINS RETURNS, THE MULE, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (1/4 on), GOD’S NOT DEAD (1/4-1/10, daily show, free)
@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL
MARY POPPINS (1/4, 7 p.m.)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL
WILDLIFE (1/4-1/6, 1/10), SHOPLIFTERS (1/5-1/6), MILLION DOLLAR MERMAID (1/8)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL
MARY POPPINS RETURNS (1/4-1/6, 1/9)
@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL
THE MULE (1/4-1/6)
COMING SOON | Area-wide Events
NEW! 1/15
Champaign Movie Makers* meeting
@ Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m.
3/21-3/24
29th Onion City Experimental Film and Video Festival, Chicago, IL
4/4-4/11
21st Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI
4/10-4/14
21st Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
NEW! 4/10-4/14
23rd Kansas City FilmFest International, Kansas City, MO
4/25-4/28
6th Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI
NEW! 5/2-5/12
16th Indy Film Festival, Indianapolis, IN
6/6-6/10
25th Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL
COMMUNITY & CAMPUS SERIES | Champaign-Urbana area
The News-Gazette Film Series
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.
1/12: CHARADE; 2/9: TOP HAT; 3/9: GASLIGHT; 4/6: METROPOLIS; 5/25: THE THIN MAN; 6/22: ON THE WATERFRONT; 7/13: STAGE DOOR
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Compiled by Jason Pankoke.
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