Category: the bus

Clint’s "High," Marilyn’s "Hot," Samberg is Sandler’s "Boy" and more

New releases in Portland-area theaters not reviewed in this week's A&E

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“The Bus” Documentary about that great icon of the American road, the Volkwagen Bus.  (Hollywood Theatre)  

“The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle” The famed cut-and-paste-style film about -- and starring -- The Sex Pistols.   (Hollywood Theatre, Friday only)  

“Hang ‘Em High” 1968 film starring Clint Eastwood in his first post-Sergio Leone western role.  (Laurelhurst Theater)  

“Machotaildrop” and “Harvey Spanos” A pair of skateboarding films.   (Hollywood Theatre, Thursday only)  

“Not Yet Begun to Fight” Documentary about a Vietnam War veteran in Montana who helps other vets heal through the therapy of fly fishing.   (Northwest Film Center, Thursday only)  

“Some Like It Hot”
The great 1959 Billy Wilder comedy starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon.  (Hollywood Theatre, Saturday and Sunday only)  

“That’s My Boy”
This Adam Sander/Andy Samberg comedy wasn’t screened for the press.  Wonder why....  (multiple locations)  

“Tombstone”
The 1993 telling of the tale of the Shootout at the OK Corral. “I’m your huckleberry,” indeed!  (Academy Theater)  

“Ultrasonic” Drama about a man haunted by an ominous sound that nobody else can hear.  (Cinema 21)  

“When a City Falls: the People’s Story” Documentary about the impact of the 2010 earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand.  (Laurelhurst Theater, Saturday and Sunday only)  



Invasion of the ‘Trannysnatchers,’ the battles of the ‘Monday Knights,’ a clean ‘Getaway’ and more

New releases in Portland-area theaters not reviewed in this week's A&E.

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“The Banff Mountain Film Festival” Selected outdoor adventure films from the annual Canadian festival.  (Bagdad Theater, Tuesday through Thursday only)

“The Bus” Documentary about the history of the icon Volkswagen Bus.  (Hollywood Theatre, Wednesday only)  

“The Getaway” Sam Peckinpah’s 1972 adaptation of the Jim Thompson crime novel, with Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw.  (Laurelhurst)  

“The Greater Good”
Documentary about the controversy and doubts surrounding childhood vaccines.  (Cinema 21, Saturday only)  

“Happy Together”
Wong Kar-Wai’s intoxicating 1997 romance, with Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung.  (5th Avenue Cinema,  Friday through Sunday only)  

“King Kong vs. Godzilla” Whattayaneed, a road map? An ape and radioactive lizard go at it in a 1962 Japanese film.  (Hollywood Theatre, Tuesday only)  

“The Monday Knights”
Made-in-Portland web series about a group of friends who are very into their role-playing fantasy game lives.  (Hollywood Theatre, Saturday only)  

“Rock ‘n’ Roll High School” The Ramones ‘star’ in the immortal 1979 B-movie, revived by Jackpot Records in celebration of Record Store Day.  (Bagdad, Friday and Saturday only)  

“To the Arctic” Documentary about the frozen north and the creatures who call it home (OMNIMAX at OMSI

“Trannysnatchers!” World premiere of a made-in-Portland horror comedy.  (Hollywood Theatre,  Friday only)  



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