{"id":16718,"date":"2025-11-01T14:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T20:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=16718"},"modified":"2025-11-07T01:00:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T07:00:04","slug":"calendar-oct-31-nov-6-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=16718","title":{"rendered":"Calendar: Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"BUGONIA (Focus Features)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog Art\/cublog_calendarBNR357.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Our movie and media Calendar appears every Friday\/Saturday on <\/em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C-U Blogfidential<\/span><\/strong><em> and caters to the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MILESTONES | Happy Birthday to You!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">10\/29: Julie Staley (producer\/director, FIELDS OF GOLD, Spencer Films, Springfield, IL)<br \/>\n11\/1: Amy Lynn Best (co-owner, Happy Cloud Media, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA)<br \/>\n11\/3: Wes Melton (actor, PERFECT SOUL, Acrostar Productions, Chicago, IL)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>LOCAL FILMS &amp; EVENTS | Support Your Media Storytellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Fischer Theatre, Danville, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nCROSSMARK* feature film premiere w\/director Zack Bolden (11\/3, 6 p.m. doors, 6:30 p.m. red carpet walk, 7 p.m. film, 8:20 p.m. after party)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Lincoln Hall, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nIllini Film &amp; Video* meeting (10\/31, 4:30 p.m., Room 1002)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Phoenix Savoy 16 + IMAX, Savoy, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nChambana Film Society* presents \u201cThe Savoy Arthouse\u201d feat. WEEKEND AT THE END OF THE WORLD (11\/2, 3 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nANNIVERSARY, BACK TO THE FUTURE 40th anniversary (re-release), BUGONIA, STITCH HEAD (animation), VINCENT MUST DIE\/HALLOW ROAD double feature*, VIOLENT ENDS*, BLACK PHONE 2, CHAINSAW MAN THE MOVIE: REZE ARC (anim\u00e9) (in Japanese with English sub or English dub), GOOD FORTUNE, REGRETTING YOU, SHELBY OAKS*, SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, TRON: ARES (10\/31 on), KPOP DEMON HUNTERS (animation) (\u201csing-a-long\u201d re-release) (10\/31-11\/2), DIE MY LOVE preview with simulcast Q&amp;A feat. Jennifer Lawrence (11\/6, 7 p.m.), CHRISTY, DIE MY LOVE, NUREMBERG, PREDATOR: BADLANDS, SARAH\u2019S OIL (faith film) (11\/6 on) *single screenings daily<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Phoenix Savoy 16 + IMAX, Savoy, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nANNIVERSARY, BACK TO THE FUTURE 40th anniversary (re-release), BUGONIA, MASS JATHARA (in Telugu with English sub), SINNERS (IMAX re-release), STITCH HEAD (animation), VIOLENT ENDS*, BLACK PHONE 2, CHAINSAW MAN THE MOVIE: REZE ARC (anim\u00e9) (in Japanese with English sub or English dub), THE CONJURING: LAST RITES*, GOOD FORTUNE, REGRETTING YOU, ROOFMAN*, SHELBY OAKS, SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, TRON: ARES (10\/31 on), KPOP DEMON HUNTERS (animation) (\u201csing-a-long\u201d re-release) (10\/31-11\/2), Indian cinema: BAHUBALI THE EPIC* (in Telugu with English sub; 11\/1-11\/2), IKK KUDI* (in Punjabi with English sub; 11\/2-11\/3), and THE TAJ STORY* (in Hindi with English sub; 11\/1-11\/2), HALLOWEEN (1978) (10\/31, 4:30, 7 &amp; 9:30 p.m.), THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE (10\/31, 1, 4 &amp; 7 p.m.),THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (11\/1, 1, 4 &amp; 7 p.m.), THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (11\/2, 1, 4 &amp; 7 p.m.), ORACLES OF GOD: THE STORY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT (religious docudrama) (11\/2, 4 &amp; 7 p.m.; 11\/3, 11\/5, 7 p.m.), THE CHRISTMAS RING (faith film), PREDATOR: BADLANDS (11\/6 on) *single screenings daily<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Pine Lounge, 1st floor, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nIllini Union Board presents THE CONJURING: LAST RITES (10\/31-11\/1, 7 p.m., free w\/i-card)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nIllinois Public Media presents COCO (animation) (11\/1, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Additional \u201cNow Playing\u201d and \u201cComing Soon\u201d listings appear after the jump!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | The Cities Beyond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Fischer Theatre, Danville, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Rocky Horror Show (10\/31-11\/1, 8 p.m.), Rocky Horror wrap party @ Vermilion River Beer Company (11\/1, 9 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Golden Ticket Cinemas Ale House, Bloomington, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nBUGONIA, STITCH HEAD (animation), BLACK PHONE 2, CHAINSAW MAN THE MOVIE: REZE ARC (anim\u00e9) (in Japanese with English sub or English dub), REGRETTING YOU, ROOFMAN, SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE (10\/31 on), KPOP DEMON HUNTERS (animation) (\u201csing-a-long\u201d re-release) (10\/31-11\/2), BACK TO THE FUTURE 40th anniversary (re-release) (10\/31-11\/2), POLTERGEIST (1982) (10\/31, 1 7:15 &amp; 10 p.m.; 11\/1-11\/2, 1:30 &amp; 10 p.m.), CORPSE BRIDE (animation) (11\/1-11\/2, 11:15 a.m. &amp; 2:15 p.m.), THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE (10\/31, 4:15 &amp; 7 p.m.),THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (11\/1, 4:15 &amp; 7 p.m.), THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (11\/2, 4:15 &amp; 7 p.m.), THE BLIND SIDE (11\/3-11\/5), PREDATOR: BADLANDS sneak preview (11\/5, 7:15 p.m.), THE CHRISTMAS RING (faith film), PREDATOR: BADLANDS, SARAH\u2019S OIL (faith film) (11\/6 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Lorraine Theatre, Hoopeston, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nREGRETTING YOU (10\/31-11\/2)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nHALLOWEEN (1978), SHAUN OF THE DEAD (10\/31), COCO (animation) (11\/1, 3 p.m.; 11\/2, 1 p.m.), DEATHSTALKER (2025) (11\/1-11\/2), ISU Women\u2019s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program and the Department of History present BYSTANDERS w\/filmmaker Mary Beth McAndrews (11\/4, 7 p.m.), TOMMY BOY (11\/5), THE PRODUCERS (1967) (11\/6)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nTRON: ARES (10\/31-11\/2)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>LAST LISTING! @ The Route 66 Drive-in Theater, Springfield, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nBLACK PHONE 2, HALLOWEEN (1978) (Screen 1), E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL, BACK TO THE FUTURE 40th anniversary (Screen 2) (10\/31-11\/1)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.route66-drivein.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bookmark this link to keep up with the 2026 showtimes for the venue above.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | Midwest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Hi-Pointe Theatre, St. Louis, MO<\/strong><br \/>\nCinema St. Louis presents the 34th Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (11\/6-11\/16)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For detailed and curated listings of Chicago-area film presentations and related events, please visit the fine folks at<\/em> <strong>Cine-File<\/strong> <em>and <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Cine-File Chicago :: Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cinefile.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe to their definitive \u201cCine-List\u201d weekly blast<\/a><\/span>. And for northern Illinois industry news, be sure to read<\/em> <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Reel Chicago :: Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/reelchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Reel Chicago<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><em>,<\/em> <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"Screen Magazine :: Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/screenmag.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Screen Magazine<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><em>, and the <\/em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoreader.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Chicago Reader<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMING SOON | Area-wide Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11\/7-11\/8<\/strong><br \/>\n24th Route 66 International Film Festival*<br \/>\n@ Hoogland Center for the Arts, Springfield, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11\/8-11\/9<\/strong><br \/>\nDark History &amp; Horror Con* 2025<br \/>\nfeat. Screaming Mad Film Festival<br \/>\n@ The Orpheum Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11\/8<\/strong><br \/>\n4th Champaign Urbana International Film Festival*<br \/>\n@ Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11\/21<\/strong><br \/>\nChambana Film Society presents<br \/>\nThe Found Footage Festival Vol. 11<br \/>\n@ Phoenix Savoy 16 + IMAX, Savoy, IL, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMMUNITY &amp; CAMPUS SERIES | Champaign-Urbana area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>UPDATE! Chambana Film Society presents \u201cThe Savoy Arthouse\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Phoenix Savoy 16 + IMAX, Savoy, IL, 3 p.m. unless noted otherwise<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/16: screening cancelled; 11\/21: The Found Footage Festival Vol. 11; 11\/30: THE LADDER; 12\/7: HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS; 12\/14: SONG SUNG BLUE (2008); 12\/21: Sanford Hess selection TBA; 12\/28: \u201cShort Docs\u201d program<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Illini Union Board presents \u201cFall 2025 Weekend Films\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Pine Lounge, 1st floor, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m. Fri. &amp; Sat, free w\/i-card<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/7-11\/8: FREAKIER FRIDAY; 11\/14-11\/15: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE; 11\/21-11\/22: HIM; 12\/5-12\/6: CAUGHT STEALING<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies* event series<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Center for World Cultures, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/13: HEREDITARY screening<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Compiled by Jason Pankoke.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cCalendar du C-U\u201d<br \/>\n\u00a9 2025 Jason Pankoke\/<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C-U Blogfidential<\/span><br \/>\n[T \u221294]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select movie listings for October 31-November 6, 2025 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[869],"tags":[870],"class_list":["post-16718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calendar-du-c-u","tag-cinema-calendar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16718"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16724,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16718\/revisions\/16724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}