Pittsburgh produces quite a bit of independently made horror films. Rarely, though, do those cinematic endeavors venture into folk horror territory. For the uninitiated, “folk horror” is a cinematic sub-genre known for isolated environments, an emphasis on nature, and utilizing real or fictional folklore to invoke terror and dread. That’s exactly what Jess Kaeden was […]
PG | 1h 40min | Animation, Adventure, Musical Directors: David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, Dana Ledoux Miller Stars: Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk A sensory friendly screening of Moana 2 is set for Saturday, December 7, at 9:45 a.m. at The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center. The long-awaited sequel tasks Moana, Maui and their new […]
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center’s next Emerging Filmmakers Showcase, House of Tears, is a Western Pennsylvania-filmed murder mystery inspired by the classic board game Clue. House of Tears was written and directed by Bethel Park native Josh Poe. It’s set during a dinner party hosted by famous chocolate maker Vincent Loren (WTAE-TV reporter Sheldon […]
Season's greetings! Is it ever too early to start spreading holiday cheer? Get ready for two weeks of timeless stories about togetherness, generosity and keeping your tongue away from frozen poles. The Lindsay will have many flavors of holiday classics on tap this year. Board The Polar Express, get into shenanigans with Ralphie Parker in […]
The Lindsay is excited to host this special showcase of short films created for the Yes We Cannes Global Film Competition and The Four Points Film Project–all created by filmmakers with roots in the Pittsburgh region. This program is presented by the Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Project. Please note that the screening will be followed […]
Do you enjoy mixing a little horror into your seasonal movie-watching? Then you’ve come to the right place! Curtains for Christmas follows a woman who will do whatever it takes to ensure her life is as perfect as the characters’ in her favorite holiday films. This locally filmed horror-comedy was directed by prolific Coraopolis-based filmmaker […]
PG | 1h 58min | Animation, Adventure, MusicalDirector: Barry JenkinsStars: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone Some say the best rulers are those who least want that kind of power. Mufasa: The Lion King puts this theory to the test as it recounts Mufasa's (voiced by Aaron Pierre) journey from low-born cub to the Pride Lands' great […]
Basic Psych, a Western Pennsylvania-filmed thriller starring Michael Cerveris and David Conrad, will play for at least a week at The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center. Cerveris, a two-time Tony winner also known for his small-screen work in shows like Mindhunter and The Gilded Age, stars in Basic Psych as psychiatrist Stuart Prince. Conrad, a […]
Following last month's "sold out" world premiere, Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center will host an encore screening of House of Tears, a Western Pennsylvania-filmed murder mystery inspired by the classic board game Clue. House of Tears was written and directed by Bethel Park native Josh Poe. It’s set during a dinner party hosted by famous […]
Five exciting documentaries celebrating this region's athletic spirit—all for $11! The Allegheny Sport & Outdoor Film Festival will hold a “Local Legends” screening at the Sewickley nonprofit theater on Sunday, Jan. 26, at 1 p.m. ASOFF is a Pittsburgh-based project celebrating sport, outdoor culture and adventure documentary films with a special emphasis on stories from […]
The Lindsay is hosting the exclusive regional run of Swissvale native Billy Gardell's new gambling drama. The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center will be the only place in Western Pennsylvania for fans of Swissvale native Billy Gardell to check out his first-ever lead dramatic role in a film. The Vortex is set in the 1980s […]
Get ready for the 2025 Academy Awards with some of Pittsburgh's finest film critics and experts! The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center is offering local cinephiles and awards-season enthusiasts a rare opportunity to hear from experts about the 2025 Oscars. Amanda Waltz, Pittsburgh City Paper’s entertainment editor, will moderate a wide-ranging discussion and Q&A with […]
