Calendar du C-U: May 31-June 6
Our unique movie and media Calendar appears every Friday on C-U Blogfidential and caters to the discerning tastes of citizens in the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.
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PLAYING THIS WEEK
5/31/13-6/6/13
NOW PLAYING
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: THE SAPPHIRES (5/31 on), GIMME THE LOOT (6/5, 10 p.m.), The UP Center’s 4th Annual Reel It UP Film Festival presents CODEBREAKER (6/4, 7:30 p.m.) and WEEKEND (6/4, 9:30 p.m.), Late Night: BRIDESMAIDS (5/31-6/1, 11:59 p.m.; 6/6, 10 p.m.)
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL: “Best of Summer Blockbusters” series presents E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (6/1, 1 & 7 p.m.)
@ Campbell Gallery, Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL: “Unconventional Bond: The Strange Life of Casino Royale on Film” Exhibit (through 6/16, free)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: THE NUMBERS STATION, THE LOVING STORY, 6 MONTH RULE, LORE, CLEOPATRA (Blu), LIFE IS SWEET (Criterion), LONGMIRE (s2), more! (5/28 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: NOW YOU SEE ME, THE HANGOVER PART III, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS (5/31 on)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: Vintage Cartoon Fest (5/30-6/2, 7 p.m.)
@ Main St. Bar & Grill, Bloomington, IL: Fundraiser for THE GRAVEYARD MENACE feature film, feat. My God, the Heat (6/1, 7p.m.-Midnight, $10, 21+)
@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: AFTER EARTH, EPIC (3-D & 2-D), THE HANGOVER PART III, FAST & FURIOUS 6 (5/31 on)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: EPIC (5/31 on)
@ The Princess Theatre, LeRoy, IL: IRON MAN 3 (5/31-6/2, 3-D & 2-D)
@ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: FAST & FURIOUS 6, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, EPIC, THE CROODS (5/31 on)
@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: EPIC, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, FAST & FURIOUS 6, THE HANGOVER PART III (5/31-6/1), EPIC, FAST & FURIOUS 6 (6/3-6/6)
@ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: EPIC, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS (5/31-6/2, 6/4, 6/6)
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Locally produced movies and events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Also find out what is “Coming Soon” by hitting the jump below. Go see ‘em, C-U!
COMING SOON
6/25: 4th annual Reel It Up LGBTQA Film Festival (Day 4) feat. SCARY NORMAL*, ROMEOS
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL, 7:30 p.m.
6/27-7/13: Evil Dead: The Musical
@ The Station Theatre, Urbana, IL
10/31-11/2: 4th annual Freeky Creek Short Film Festival*
@ Sleepy Creek Vineyards, Fairmount, IL
11/1-11/2: 12th annual Route 66 International Film Festival
@ Legacy Theatre, Springfield, IL
11/2-11/3: 5th annual Drunken Zombie Film Festival
@ Landmark Cinemas, Peoria, IL
COMMUNITY FILM SERIES
Best of Summer Blockbusters
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.
6/1: E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL; 6/8: FORREST GUMP; 6/15: JAWS; 6/22: MEN IN BLACK; 6/29: PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
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If you have items that you would like us to list in the Calendar, please send relevant dates, start/end times, locations, event descriptions, and ticket prices to cuconfidential [at] gmail [dot] com.
Compiled by Jason Pankoke
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