Event Category: Events

Two Evil Eyes at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 25-26 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Dario Argento & George Romero – 1990 – 121m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  $8.00 general / $6.00 students A Double Dose of Terror from the Directors of DAWN OF THE DEAD and SUSPIRIA with a beautiful new 4k restoration! The masters of modern horror – George Romero and Dario Argento … Continue reading “Two Evil Eyes” @ Guild Cinema

2019 Halloween ComicFest Is Here!  Saturday, October 26, at Don’s Book Store This is the Last Time the Warehouse o’ Comics will be open until sometime next year! Plus Free Halloween Comics Under The Tent, Half Priced Hardbacks and DVDs! The comic warehouse (around back) will be open 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.  This is your last chance of 2019 to explore the comic warehouse with thousands and thousands of back-issue comics, … Continue reading Halloween ComicFest @ Don’s Book Store

Poltergeist (the original 1982 thriller) at the Guild Cinema Saturday & Sunday, October 26-27 – 1:00 pm only Directed by Tobe Hooper – 1982 -114m.  A New Mexico Entertainment special presentation!  All seats $8.00.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52!  They’re here! Advance tickets available by clicking this link!  Door prizes courtesy of the great venerable BUBONICON 52 and local artist Jon Sanchez! Seeming almost whimsical at first, playing stack-the- chair games … Continue reading 1982’s “Poltergeist” @ Guild Cinema

Two Evil Eyes at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 25-26 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Dario Argento & George Romero – 1990 – 121m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  $8.00 general / $6.00 students A Double Dose of Terror from the Directors of DAWN OF THE DEAD and SUSPIRIA with a beautiful new 4k restoration! The masters of modern horror – George Romero and Dario Argento … Continue reading “Two Evil Eyes” @ Guild Cinema

Poltergeist (the original 1982 thriller) at the Guild Cinema Saturday & Sunday, October 26-27 – 1:00 pm only Directed by Tobe Hooper – 1982 -114m.  A New Mexico Entertainment special presentation!  All seats $8.00.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52!  They’re here! Advance tickets available by clicking this link!  Door prizes courtesy of the great venerable BUBONICON 52 and local artist Jon Sanchez! Seeming almost whimsical at first, playing stack-the- chair games … Continue reading 1982’s “Poltergeist” @ Guild Cinema

The Black Cat (1934) and The Raven (1935) at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, October 30-31 – Lugosi vs Karloff Double Feature! The Black Cat screens at 3:45 & 7:00 pm both days, and The Raven screens at 5:30 & 8:30 pm both days. The Black Cat directed by Edgar G. Ulmer – 1934 – 70m. The Raven directed by Lew Landers – 1935 – 62m. A Double Feature Special Presentation – 2 Movies for … Continue reading Black Cat/Raven Double Feature @ Guild Cinema

The Black Cat (1934) and The Raven (1935) at the Guild Cinema Wednesday-Thursday, October 30-31 – Lugosi vs Karloff Double Feature! The Black Cat screens at 3:45 & 7:00 pm both days, and The Raven screens at 5:30 & 8:30 pm both days. The Black Cat directed by Edgar G. Ulmer – 1934 – 70m. The Raven directed by Lew Landers – 1935 – 62m. A Double Feature Special Presentation – 2 Movies for … Continue reading Black Cat/Raven Double Feature @ Guild Cinema

Meeting Date / Location: Saturday, November 2, 2019, at 2:00 pm Location is Lomas-Tramway Public Library, 908 Eastridge Dr NE (just off the southwest corner of Lomas & Tramway), Albuquerque, NM The November 2019 graphic novel for discussion is March: Book One by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin (authors) and Nate Powell (artist).  [Top Shelf 2013]. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a graphic novel discussion. Contact Information: Send the … Continue reading ABQ Graphic Novel Book Club

Programming – ♣ Local engineer Christopher Marsh does an encore of his Bubonicon 51 talk: “The Future Was 50 Years Ago When We Sent People to the Moon – The History of the Original NASA Mission Control Center.” This is a presentation on the history of the original NASA Mission Control Center in Houston. Rio Rancho engineer Christopher Marsh gives a talk on “The history of the original NASA Mission Control Center in Houston. that was … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – NASA’s Control Center

Black Samurai – ’70s Jim Kelly ass-kicker restored – at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, November 8-9 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Al Adamson – 1976 – 121m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  $8.00 general / $6.00 students New 4K restoration of the original R-rated theatrical cut! Based on the popular series of adventure novels by Marc Olden, this low-budget karate crowd-pleaser stars Jim Kelly of Enter the … Continue reading “Black Samurai” @ Guild Cinema

Black Samurai – ’70s Jim Kelly ass-kicker restored – at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, November 8-9 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Al Adamson – 1976 – 121m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  $8.00 general / $6.00 students New 4K restoration of the original R-rated theatrical cut! Based on the popular series of adventure novels by Marc Olden, this low-budget karate crowd-pleaser stars Jim Kelly of Enter the … Continue reading “Black Samurai” @ Guild Cinema

The Princess Bride (the sweet 1987 fantasy comedy) at the Guild Cinema Sunday, November 10 – 1:00 pm only Directed by Rob Reiner – 1987 – 98m.  A New Mexico Entertainment special presentation!  All seats $8.00.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! Special limited-edition poster from Jeremy Montoya!  Have fun storming the castle! Back on the big screen, a beloved one & a great visualization of this romantic fable! A NEW … Continue reading “Princess Bride” @ Guild Cinema

Fathom Events presents “The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration” Screening 7:00 pm Thursday, November 14, at the Regal Winrock, Regal Cottonwood, and Century Downtown. The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration will combine digitally restored versions of six quintessential episodes with an all-new documentary short titled “Remembering Rod Serling” about the life, imagination and creativity of creator Serling, whose thought-provoking anthology series continues to mesmerize fans. Walking Distance: Martin … Continue reading Fathom Event: “Twilight Zone” 60th Anniversary!

Wrinkles the Clown at the Guild Cinema Friday, November 15 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Michael Beach Nichols – 2019 – 78m – Special Presentation: No Matinees – No Matinees BONUS!  Introduction by Benjamin Radford, author of Bad Clowns, who appears in the film! “Wrinkles the Clown is more Banksy than Bozo.” – Josh Goller, Spectrum Culture In late 2014, a low-res video of a person in a clown mask emerging from … Continue reading “Wrinkles the Clown” @ Guild Cinema

Science Fiction author Walter Jon Williams will be celebrating the release of his new fantasy novel, Quillifer the Knight, with a chat and signing Saturday, November 16! Williams’ new book is teased as such: “Quillifer—now a member of the nobility—finds himself further immersed in court politics as the outcast princess Floria is suddenly in a position of power with a rebellion stoked by a certain brilliant tactician, in this thrilling … Continue reading Walter Jon Williams signing

An American Werewolf in London – the 1981 John Landis classic – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, November 16 – 10:30 pm only Directed by John Landis – 1981 – 97m.  All Seats $10.00 A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL!  DOOR PRIZES COURTESY OF BUBONICON 52 American tourists David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. David awakes in a London hospital to find … Continue reading “American Werewolf” @ Guild Cinema

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, November 18, 2019, at 7:30 pm Location is Jason’s Deli, 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (northwest corner of Louisiana & America’s Parkway – across from Bubonicon’s hotel), Albuquerque, NM The November 2019 book for discussion is To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers (we’re using the 2019 trade paperback from Harper Voyager). It’s a stand-alone SF adventure! While places at which we’ve met stay open later, … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group

Tammy and the T-Rex (Gore Cut) at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, November 22-23 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Stewart Raffill – 1994 – 90m.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! “The cult entertainment level of Tammy And The T-Rex is simply off the charts.” – Ed Travis, Cinapse It’s the 25th Anniversary of 1994’s most unbelievable repertory film discovery. Directed … Continue reading “Tammy & the T-Rex” @ Guild Cinema

The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited at the ABQ Museum, starting November 23! ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited is a dynamic new visitor experience exploring Jim Henson’s groundbreaking work for film and television and his transformative impact on popular culture. This comprehensive exhibition reveals how Henson and his team of builders, performers, and writers brought to life the enduringly popular worlds of The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, … Continue reading Henson Exhibit @ ABQ Museum

CON-JIKAN Year Seven The 7th annual Con-Jikan is November 22-24, 2019, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 21000 Woodward Pl NE (off Lomas Blvd, west of I-25).  This anime & gaming convention features an exhibitors hall, an artist alley, a cosplay masquerade, Superfan rooms, the Otaku Market, video games, board games, anime screenings, a Cosplay Cafe and Cosplay Chess, panel discussions, karaoke, a dance and more. “Con-Jikan is an anime and gaming convention … Continue reading 7th Con-Jikan (Anime/Gaming)

Tammy and the T-Rex (Gore Cut) at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, November 22-23 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Stewart Raffill – 1994 – 90m.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! “The cult entertainment level of Tammy And The T-Rex is simply off the charts.” – Ed Travis, Cinapse It’s the 25th Anniversary of 1994’s most unbelievable repertory film discovery. Directed … Continue reading “Tammy & the T-Rex” @ Guild Cinema

Jean Cocteau Cinema Presents Walter Jon Williams on November 24! SANTA FE, N.M. — Join author Walter Jon Williams, for a talk on Quillifer the Knight, sequel to the highly acclaimed fantasy novel Quillifer. ‘Walter Jon Williams is always fun, but this may be his best yet, a delight from start to finish, witty, colorful, exciting and amusing by turns, exquisitely written.” —George R. R. Martin About the Book:  “Rogue. Joker. … Continue reading Walter Jon Williams in Santa Fe

Connie Willis & Melinda Snodgrass discuss SF & sign books at Page One at a Special Time (5:30 pm) Science Fiction authors – and Bubonicon friends – Connie Willis and Melinda Snodgrass will discuss a science fiction subject, and sign books Tuesday, November 26 at Page One Books. The most recent publications for Willis are Terra Incognita: Three Novellas (August 2018), I Met a Traveller In an Antique Land (April 2018), A … Continue reading C. Willis & M. Snodgrass signing (EARLY TIME)

Fathom Events presents “Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary” Celebrate the sci-fi comedy’s 20th anniversary! Screening 7:00 pm Tuesday, November 26, at the Regal Winrock, Regal Cottonwood, and Century Downtown. By all accounts, it was a movie that beat all odds: Surviving a set fire, the loss of a powerful director, and a studio that didn’t understand what it had, “Galaxy Quest” turned into a pop-culture phenomenon that would “never … Continue reading Fathom Event: “Galaxy Quest” documentary

Greener Grass at the Guild Cinema Friday-Monday, November 29-December 2 – 8:15 pm only Directed by Jocelyn DeBoer & Dawn Luebbe – 2019 – 97m – No Matinees “A movie that’s not only immediately destined for cult status – it’s the rare movie that truly earns it.” – Geoff Berkshire, Los Angeles Times In a day-glo-colored, bizarro version of suburbia where adults wear braces on their already-straight teeth, everyone drives golf … Continue reading “Greener Grass” @ Guild Cinema