{"id":9561,"date":"2015-12-25T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T16:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=9561"},"modified":"2015-12-24T01:01:06","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T07:01:06","slug":"calendar-du-c-u-december-25-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=9561","title":{"rendered":"Calendar du C-U: December 25-31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Our unique movie and media <\/em><strong>Calendar<\/strong> <em>appears every Friday on <\/em><strong>C-U Blogfidential<\/strong><em> and caters to the discerning tastes of citizens in the downstate region anchored by <\/em><strong>Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<\/strong><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PLAYING THIS WEEK<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 12\/25\/15-12\/31\/15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MILESTONES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Happy Birthday to<\/strong> \u2026 <em>Tuesday, December 29:<\/em> <strong>Patricia Pankoke Pellow<\/strong> (matron saint of our arts, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C-U Confidential<\/span>) \u2026 <em>Wednesday, December 30:<\/em> <strong>Mike Boedicker<\/strong> (director, REVOLTING), <strong>Jason Pankoke<\/strong> (once &amp; future publisher, MICRO-FILM) \u2026 celebrate!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: <strong>THE DANISH GIRL<\/strong> (12\/25 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: <strong>JOY, DADDY\u2019S HOME, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D) (12\/25 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: <strong>WHITE CHRISTMAS<\/strong> (12\/24, 7 p.m.), <strong>IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE<\/strong> (12\/25, 7 p.m.), <strong>MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS<\/strong> (12\/26, 12\/27, 7 p.m.), <strong>HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS<\/strong> (12\/31, 6:30 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: <strong>POINT BREAK<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D),<strong> JOY, DADDY\u2019S HOME, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D), <strong>ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP<\/strong> (12\/25 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: <strong>STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (12\/25 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL: <strong>THE GOOD DINOSAUR<\/strong> (12\/23-12\/24, 12\/26-12\/27), <strong>IT\u2019S A VERY MERRY MUPPET CHRISTMAS MOVIE<\/strong> (12\/26, 11 a.m., free)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL: <strong>Save the Lorraine Foundation presents WAR ROOM<\/strong> (12\/26-12\/27)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ Carmike 13, Champaign, IL: <strong>THE BIG SHORT, CONCUSSION, DADDY\u2019S HOME, JOY, POINT BREAK<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D), <strong>ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP, THE GOOD DINOSAUR, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2, SISTERS, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D) (12\/25 on), <strong>THE HATEFUL EIGHT<\/strong> (12\/30 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL: <strong>THE BIG SHORT, CONCUSSION, DADDY\u2019S HOME, JOY, POINT BREAK<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D), <strong>ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP, CREED, THE GOOD DINOSAUR, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2, SISTERS, SPOTLIGHT, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (IMAX 3-D, 3-D &amp; 2-D) (12\/25 on), <strong>Fathom Events and BBC present DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL<\/strong> (12\/28, 7:30 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ AMC Village Mall 6, Danville, IL: <strong>CONCUSSION, DADDY\u2019S HOME, POINT BREAK<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D), <strong>ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP, SISTERS, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS<\/strong> (3-D &amp; 2-D) (12\/25 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL: <strong>PAN, WAR ROOM, PAWN SACRIFICE, DER SAMURAI, NASTY BABY, DRAGON BLADE, 12 ROUNDS 3: LOCKDOWN, MARCO POLO<\/strong> (s1),<strong> THE WIZ LIVE!<\/strong>, more! (12\/22 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Locally produced movies and events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Also find out what is \u201cComing Soon\u201d by hitting the jump below. <\/em><strong>Go see \u2018em, C-U!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMING SOON<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">1\/30, 2016: <strong>Pens to Lens* Screenwriting Class, Grades K-8<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ Bresnan Meeting Center, CPD, Champaign, IL, 2-3:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2\/26-2\/28, 2016: <strong>38th annual Big Muddy Film Festival<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">3\/11-3\/12, 2016: <strong>7th annual Drunken Zombie Film Festival<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ Landmark Cinemas, Peoria, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">4\/13-4\/17, 2016: <strong>18th annual Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">4\/14-4\/21, 2016: 18th annual Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">6\/1-6\/5, 2016: 23rd annual Chicago Underground Film Festival, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMMUNITY FILM SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 &amp; 7 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n1\/23\/16: SHANE; 2\/27\/16: FORBIDDEN PLANET; 3\/19\/16: 42ND STREET; 4\/2\/16: SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS; 5\/21\/16: THE GRADUATE; 6\/25\/16: Reader\u2019s Choice TBA; 7\/16\/16: THE AWFUL TRUTH; 8\/6\/16: WILLY WONKA &amp; THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Springfield Art Association presents<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> The Molly Schlich Independent | International Film Series 2016<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> @ AMC Parkway 8 Theatre, Springfield, IL, 1 &amp; 4 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Tuesdays.<\/strong><br \/>\n1\/10, 1\/12: HUMAN CAPITAL; 1\/17, 1\/19: MEET THE PATELS; 1\/24, 1\/26: THE SECOND MOTHER; 1\/31, 2\/2: JAFAR PANAHI\u2019S TAXI; 2\/7, 2\/9: PHOENIX; 2\/14, 2\/16: LABYRINTH OF LIES; 2\/21, 2\/23: THE WONDERS; 2\/28, 3\/1: THE SALT OF THE EARTH<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>If you have items that you would like us to list in the <\/em><strong>Calendar<\/strong><em>, please send relevant dates, start\/end times, locations, event descriptions, and ticket prices to <\/em><strong>cuconfidential [at] gmail [dot] com<\/strong><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Compiled by Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cCalendar du C-U\u201d<br \/>\n\u00a9 2015 Jason Pankoke\/C-U Blogfidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select movie listings for December 25-31, 2015 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-9561","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\/9561","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=9561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}