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Algren
The new feature documentary ALGREN is a journey through the gritty world, brilliant mind, and noble heart of Nelson Algren. Exploding onto the national scene in 1950 after winning the first-ever Natio... READ MORE
Directed by: Michael Caplan
Runtime: 85 mins
Format: Digital
Benedetta
A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair.... READ MORE
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Runtime: 126 mins
Format: DCP
Day of the Beast
New 4K Restoration | Severin Films Pop-Up Shop* at the Music Box in the Lounge 4pm-10pm The international smash that remains one of the best horror comedies of our time! In betwee... READ MORE
Directed by: Alex de la Iglesia
Runtime: 126 mins
Format: Digital
Gorillaz: Song Machine Live from Kong
One Night OnlyExperience the biggest virtual band on the planet in cinemas worldwide, as Gorillaz bring their highly acclaimed Song Machine Live to the big screen. Bringing Jamie Hewlett’s visuals to... READ MORE
Runtime: 157 mins
Format: DCP
Heathers
35mm Print | Preshow Drinks and DJ in Music Box Lounge at 9pm | Presented by Ramona Slick and Rated Q - A Celebration of Queer, Camp, & Cult CinemaWesterburg High School’s elite clique of pop... READ MORE
Directed by: Michael Lehmann
Runtime: 100 mins
Format: 35mm
It's A Wonderful Life
Tickets on Sale NowAfter George Bailey (James Stewart) wishes he had never been born, an angel (Henry Travers) is sent to earth to make George's wish come true. George starts to realize how many lives... READ MORE
Directed by: Frank Capra
Runtime: 130 mins
Format: DCP
Licorice Pizza
Opens Friday, December 24th | Screening in 70mm SNEAK PREVIEW - SATURDAY DECEMBER 4TH AT 7:15PM - SOLD OUTLICORICE PIZZA is the story of Alana Kane (Alana Haim) and Gary Valentine (Cooper Hoffman... READ MORE
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Runtime: 133 mins
Format: 70mm
Pavement Butterfly
Live accompaniment by Music Box house organist Dennis Scott | Programmed and co-presented by the Chicago Film Society Anna May Wong landed a starring role in the pioneering Technicolor... READ MORE
Directed by: Richard Eichberg
Runtime: 90 mins
Format: 35mm
The Power of the Dog
Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank (Benedict Cumberbatch, in a mesmerizing performance) inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother George (Jesse Plemons) brings home a new wife (Kirsten... READ MORE
Directed by: Jane Campion
Runtime: 125 mins
Format: DCP
Uppercase Print
In 1981, chalk slogans written in uppercase letters started appearing in public spaces in the Romanian city of Botoşani. They demanded freedom, alluded to the democratic developments taking place in R... READ MORE
Directed by: Radu Jude
Runtime: 128 mins
Format: Digital
White Christmas
Tickets On Sale Now The touching story of two war veterans turned entertainers (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) who help save a winter resort, and meet a couple of lovely ladies (Rosemary Clooney and Ver... READ MORE
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Runtime: 120 mins
Format: DCP
