Calendar: February 12-18, 2021
Our movie and media Calendar appears every Friday/Saturday on C-U Blogfidential and caters to the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.
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MILESTONES | Happy Birthday to You!
2/13: Steven Bentz (director, The Virginia Theatre, Champaign Park District, Champaign, IL)
LOCAL FILMS & EVENTS | Support Your Media Storytellers
@ online Zoom
Illini Film & Video virtual meeting (2/15, 8 p.m.) Join mailing list
@ online Vimeo/Zoom
University of Illinois Women’s Resources Center presents RGB screening and filmmaker discussion w/Julie Cohen, Betsy West (film: 2/16, 4 p.m.-2/18, 4 p.m.; discussion: 2/17, 4 p.m.) Facebook Event
NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area
@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL
HIDDEN FIGURES, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, LAND, A WRITER’S ODYSSEY, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LITTLE THINGS, THE MARKSMAN, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12 on), FATALE (2/12-2/15), MONSTER HUNTER (2/15)
@ Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL
Illini Union Board presents “Spring 2021 Film Series” feat. MOONLIGHT, The Courtyard Café, 1st floor (2/12, 7 p.m.; free w/i-card)
@ Phoenix Savoy 16 + IMAX, Savoy, IL
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, LAND, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (IMAX), THE WORLD TO COME, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE, THE LITTLE THINGS, THE MARKSMAN, MONSTER HUNTER, NEWS OF THE WORLD, OUR FRIEND, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, SUPERNOVA, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12 on)
@ Redbox, Champaign-Urbana, IL
FREAKY, GREENLAND, MONSTERS OF MAN, THE STAND IN, WANDER DARKLY, more! (2/9 on) Online rentals
Events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Additional “Now Playing” and “Coming Soon” listings appear after the jump!
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NOW PLAYING | The Cities Beyond
@ AMC Classic Village Mall 6, Danville, IL
HIDDEN FIGURES, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LITTLE THINGS, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12-2/15), NEWS OF THE WORLD (2/12-2/14)
@ AMC Peru Mall 8, Peru, IL
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, FATALE, THE LITTLE THINGS, THE MARKSMAN, MONSTER HUNTER, NEWS OF THE WORLD, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12-2/15)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL
LAND, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LITTLE THINGS, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12-2/14)
@ The Fischer Theatre, Danville, IL
Closed for the week.
@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL
Closed for the week.
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL
LITTLE FISH (2/12, 2/14), CASABLANCA (2/14), ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI (2/18), “Living Room Film Festival” virtual screenings: MINARI (2/12-2/18, 6 p.m.-10 p.m.), 4th annual Sweded Film Festival (2/12-3/4), ATLANTIS (through 2/25), PG: PSYCHO GOREMAN (through 2/18) Purchase
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL
Closed for the week.
@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL
Closed for the week.
@ Roxy Cinemas, Ottawa, IL
WEEKENDERS, YOUNG HEARTS, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LITTLE THINGS, THE MARKSMAN, MONSTER HUNTER, WONDER WOMAN 1984 (2/12 on)
@ Streator Eagle 6, Streator, IL
EARWIG AND THE WITCH, FEAR OF RAIN, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, THE CROODS: A NEW AGE, THE LITTLE THINGS, MONSTER HUNTER (2/12 on)
NOW PLAYING | Midwest
For detailed and curated listings of Chicago-area film presentations and related events, as well as cancellations and postponements due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, please visit the fine folks at Cine-File and subscribe to their definitive “Cine-List” weekly blast.
COMING SOON | Area-wide Events
2/27
38th Insect Fear Film Festival
@ University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (virtual event)
3/17-3/21
43rd Big Muddy Film Festival
@ The Varsity Center, SIU, Carbondale, IL
5/13-5/20
22nd Wisconsin Film Festival
@ Madison, WI (virtual event)
6/10-6/13
31st Onion City Experimental Film + Video Festival
@ Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago, IL
9/8-9/11
22nd Roger Ebert’s Film Festival
@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL
COMMUNITY & CAMPUS SERIES | Champaign-Urbana area
Illini Union Board presents “Spring 2021 Film Series”
@ The Courtyard Café, 1st floor, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m. Fri., free w/i-card
2/12: MOONLIGHT; 2/19: THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER; 2/26: STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON; 3/5: LITTLE WOMEN (2019); 3/12: FRIDA; 3/19: ABOMINABLE; 3/26: SELENA; 4/2: MEAN GIRLS; 4/9: PARASITE; 4/16: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION; 4/23: INCREDIBLES 2; 4/30: GHOSTBUSTERS (2016)
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Compiled by Jason Pankoke.
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