Calendar: July 19-25, 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!
7/21: Shawnee E. Tefteller (owner, Shawnee Studios: Model & Talent Management/Casting, Mt. Olive, IL)
7/23: Randy Wheat (owner, Imagemaker Video Productions, Normal, IL)
7/24: Colin Price (author, Red Light and Other Tales)
LOCAL FILMS, ETC. | Support Your Media Storytellers
C-U Confidential* #10 issue release: Friday, 7/19, via Paper Opteryx, Champaign, IL
@ Champaign Public Library, Champaign, IL
Champaign Movie Makers* meeting, “Open Screen Night,” Robeson Room A (7/23, 7 p.m., free)
NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO (7/19 on), Smart Kids: DILILI IN PARIS (7/20-7/21, 11:30 a.m.)
@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL
THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE, THE LION KING, YESTERDAY, ALADDIN, ANNABELLE COMES HOME, CRAWL, MIDSOMMAR, THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, STUBER, SUPER 30, TOY STORY 4 (7/19 on), ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD (7/25 on)
@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL
SHAZAM!, BREAKTHROUGH, TEEN SPIRIT, LITTLE WOODS, FAMILY, TELL IT TO THE BEES, SCARY STORIES, TITANS (s1), more! (7/16 on)
@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL
THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE, THE LION KING, ALADDIN, ANNABELLE COMES HOME, AVENGERS: ENDGAME, CRAWL, JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM, MIDSOMMAR, THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, STUBER, TOY STORY 4, YESTERDAY (7/19 on), THE MATRIX (7/21, 7/24), THE EMOJI MOVIE (7/22-7/24, 10 a.m.), THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING (7/22, 7:30 p.m.), IS IT WRONG TO TRY TO PICK UP GIRLS IN THE DUNGEON?: ARROW OF THE ORION (7/23, 7:30 p.m.)
@ Main Quad, UIUC, Urbana, IL
Illini Union Board Presents “Summer Quad Cinema Series” feat. THE HUSTLE, Anniversary Plaza (7/25, 9 p.m., free, rain location: Pine Lounge (1st floor), Illini Union)
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 LION KING, CRAWL, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, STUBER, TOY STORY 4 (7/19 on)
@ AMC Peru Mall 8, Peru, IL
THE LION KING, ANNABELLE COMES HOME, CRAWL, THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, STUBER, TOY STORY 4, YESTERDAY (7/19 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL
THE LION KING, PAVAROTTI (7/19 on)
@ The Harvest Moon Twin Drive-in, Gibson City, IL
THE LION KING (Screen 1), TOY STORY 4 (Screen 2) (7/19 on)
@ The Lincoln Family Theater & Community Center, Lincoln, IL
THE LION KING, CRAWL, STUBER, THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, TOY STORY 4, YESTERDAY (7/12 on), THE LEGO MOVIE (7/20, 7/23, 10 a.m.), INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (7/19-7/20), INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (7/21-7/23)
@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL
APOLLO 13 (7/19-7/21)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL
THE GOLD RUSH (7/25, 7 p.m.)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL
THE LION KING (7/19-7/21, 7/23)
@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL
MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL (7/19-7/21)
@ Route 34 Drive-in, Earlville, IL
THE LION KING, ALADDIN (7/19-7/21)
@ Route 66 Twin Drive-in, Springfield, IL
THE LION KING, DARK PHOENIX (Screen 1), SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, ANNABELLE COMES HOME (Screen 2) (7/19 on)
@ Roxy Cinemas, Ottawa, IL
THE LION KING, CRAWL, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, STUBER, TOY STORY 4 (7/19 on)
COMING SOON | Area-wide Events
8/1-8/4
11th Gen Con Film Festival @ Gen Con, Indianapolis, IN
8/10
7th annual Pens to Lens Screenwriting Competition + Gala*
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
9/19-9/29
37th Reeling LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
10/26
Dark History & Horror Con’s Screaming Mad Film Festival
@ The City Center, Champaign, IL, 1:30 p.m.
11/1-11/2
3rd Dead in Decatur Film Festival
@ Decatur Area Arts Council, Decatur, IL
11/4
10th annual New Art Film Festival*
@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL
11/22-11/23
18th annual Route 66 Film Festival
@ Route 66 Hotel & Conference Center, Springfield, 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
7/25: THE HUSTLE; 8/1: A DOG’S JOURNEY; 8/8: ALADDIN; 8/15: POKÉMON: DETECTIVE PIKACHU; 8/24: AVENGERS: ENDGAME @ Memorial Stadium
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Compiled by Jason Pankoke.
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