New releases in Portland-area theaters not reviewed in this week's A&E.
“The Devil’s Carnival” A wild combination of film and theater from the makers of, and in the vein of, “Repo! The Genetic Opera.” Director Darren Lynn Bousman and writer/actor Terrance Zdunich will be on hand for this one-time only event, combining music, the macabre and the unimaginable. (Clinton Street Theater, Thursday only)“Invincible Shaolin” Classic 1978 martial arts film, in the only 35mm print known to exist. (Hollywood Theatre programmer Dan Halsted will also give a presentation on his museum-quality collection of martial arts films.) (Hollywood Theatre, Tuesday only)
“Kelley Baker” Portland’s one-and-only Angry Filmmaker, Baker will speak, show clips from his career, and sign copies of his new book, “The Angry Filmmaker Survival Guide Part Two: Sound Conversations with (un)Sound People.” (Northwest Film Center, Wednesday only)
“Manhunter” Michael Mann’s 1986 drama, the first film to bring the immortal Hannibal Lecter to the big screen, presented in conjunction with the Portland State University film studies program. (Hollywood Theatre, Wednesday only)