Award-winning horror film director Steve Rudzinski (CarousHELL, CarousHELL 2, Amityville Christmas Vacation) presents Shingles the Movie–a hilarious, weird, and bloody addition to the horror anthology genre. This Red Carpet event is the theatrical world premiere of the horror/comedy produced by Rudzinski’s Coraopolis-based Silver Spotlight Films, in collaboration with the Authors & Dragons collective, creators of […]
The selection of a director/filmmaker to lead the production of a documentary film focused on Sewickley Valley’s Black community will be announced at a free event on Sunday, June 25, at The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center (formerly The Tull Family Theater). Early in 2022, community members gathered to review digitized photos of Sewickley’s African […]
PG | 2h 15m | Fantasy/MusicalDirector: Rob MarshallStar: Halle Bailey The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center will host a sensory friendly screening of the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 10. The sensory friendly The Little Mermaid (135 minute run time) will screen with no trailers shown in advance to reduce “sit” time. Tickets […]
When his young daughter’s beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake (Colin Farrell) searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife (Jodie Turner-Smith) and daughter across a distance he didn’t know was there. As […]
PG | 2h 35 m | Drama, Romance Director: Giuseppe Tornatore Stars: Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin, Salvatore Cascio In Italian, with English subtitles A celebration of the timeless allure of the big screen, Cinema Paradiso won the 1990 Best Foreign Film Oscar, and, according to Empire, is one of the greatest films of all time. Director Giuseppe Tornatore “plugged into […]
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center, in partnership with the Penguin Bookshop, today announced an exclusive preview book signing and discussion event for the latest novel by Marie Benedict (the pen name of Sewickley native and Pittsburgher Heather Terrell) and Victoria Christopher Murray, one of the country’s top contemporary authors. At the Monday, June 26, […]
R | 1h 43m | Documentary, Musical, Comedy Director: Mel Stuart Stars: Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, the Staple Singers Bell-bottoms, riots, peace, and music. “Once in a while, a music-oriented film can transcend the ordinary and become a chronicle of a social mood instead of an on-film record of a concert,” declares the Detroit Free Press, […]
A sensory friendly screening of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is set for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 8, with all tickets at the group rate of $8.75. Sensory friendly screenings are specially designed for those impacted by autism and other special needs. The films are shown with lights up and volume down, and with no […]
NR | 1h 33 m | Documentary Directors: Lucas Bell, Meigan Bell Stars: Joe Humphreys, Johanna Humphreys Live the Stream: The Story of Joe Humphreys is “a beautiful wade in the water” with “a 90-year-old rock star of the fly fishing world,” according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Husband and wife filmmakers (Lucas and Meigan Bell, originally from Cheswick […]
PG | 2h 4 m | Adventure/Thriller Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss Jaws, the tale of a monstrous great white with a taste for humans, delivers more than just two hours of terror: “It’s been universally acknowledged that this particular film heralded the new era of blockbuster filmmaking,” Cinephilia & Beyond says. The first film […]
NR | 1h 55mh | Comedy/Drama/RomanceDirector: Blake EdwardsStars: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal A strong local connection bridges the legendary, New-York-based Breakfast at Tiffany's to Pittsburgh: The memorable, Oscar-winning music of Aliquippa-raised Henry Mancini. The 1961 adaptation of Truman Capote’s novel is perhaps Audrey Hepburn’s most iconic role. BBC calls Breakfast at Tiffany's "chic Hollywood comedy at its finest," led by […]
Headlines carry the widely known fact that people around the globe are flocking to theaters for this summer’s smash film, Oppenheimer. But theatergoers might not know that more than 1,200 local and international dignitaries flocked to Shippingport, Beaver County, nearly 70 years ago for the groundbreaking ceremony for the world’s first commercial atomic power plant. […]
