![Lasso of Hell Yeah [Special Screenings, April 19-26]](https://www.ocweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenings-wonder-woman_Warner-Bros-18-348x180.jpg)
Borg vs McEnroe. Janus Metz Pedersen’s multilanguage, internationally co-produced, 2017 sports biopic is set during the 1980 Wimbledon Championships, at which Björn Borg (Sverrir Gudnason), the placid, No. 1 professional tennis player in the world, was challenged by John McEnroe (Shia LaBeouf), a volatile, rising star. The Frida Cinema, 305 E. Fourth St., Santa Ana; […]
Special Screenings
![Who Are You Really? [Special Screenings, April 12-19]](https://www.ocweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenings-imitation-girl_illium-pictures-7-348x180.jpg)
Who Are You Really? [Special Screenings, April 12-19]
Isle of Dogs. Wes Anderson’s latest animation has, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City exiled to a vast garbage dump called Trash Island. That sends 12-year-old Atari off alone in a miniature turbo prop to find his bodyguard dog, Spots. He is assisted on his epic journey by a pack of […]
![Oh, Baby! [Special Screenings, Feb. 22-March 1]](https://www.ocweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenings-baby-driver_sony-pictures-1-348x180.jpg)
Oh, Baby! [Special Screenings, Feb. 22-March 1]
Call Me By Your Name. Charming American doctoral student Oliver (The Social Network’s Armie Hammer) goes to an Italian villa to serve as the annual summer intern for an eminent Greco-Roman culture professor (Boardwalk Empire’s Michael Stuhlbarg). But Oliver and the professor’s son Elio (Timothe Chalamet of Interstellar and Homeland) fall in love. Director Luca […]
![Everything Concerns Dolly Levi [Special Screenings, Feb. 15-22]](https://www.ocweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenings-hello-dolly_20th-century-fox-1-348x180.jpg)
Everything Concerns Dolly Levi [Special Screenings, Feb. 15-22]
Oscar Nominated Short Films. Separate screenings feature Academy Award-nominated short films in animation, documentary and live-action categories. Best Animated Short Film nominees are: Glen Keane’s Dear Basketball; Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata’s Negative Space; Dave Mullins’ Lou; Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer’s Revolting Rhymes; and Florian Babikian, Vincent Bayoux, Victor Claire, Theophile Dufresne, Gabriel Grapperon […]
![Green-Carpet Ready [Special Screenings, Jan.18-25]](https://www.ocweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/8714251_screenings-big-time_autlook-film-14-348x180.jpg)
Green-Carpet Ready [Special Screenings, Jan.18-25]
Pacific Rim. Frida’s monthlong tribute to Guillermo del Toro, whose The Shape of Water is in mainstream theaters now and opens at the Frida on Jan. 26, continues with his 2013 sci-fi/action dazzler about a futuristic war between massive robots controlled by human pilots and giant monsters known as Kaiju that are bent on wiping […]
