Calendar du C-U: June 28-July 4
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
6/28/13-7/4/13
NOW PLAYING
@ The Art Theater Co-op, Champaign, IL: STORIES WE TELL (6/28 on), FROM UP ON POPPY HILL (7/1, 7:30 p.m.; 7/3, 5 p.m.), DIRTY WARS (7/2, 7:30 p.m. w/Q&A, 7/4, 5 p.m.), Late Night: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND: THE SPECIAL EDITION (6/28-6/29, 10 p.m.; 6/30, 11:30 a.m.; 7/3, 10 p.m.; 7/4, 2 & 10 p.m.), Performing Art: Mozart’s The Magic Flute directed by Kenneth Branagh (6/29, 11:30 a.m.; 7/3, 2 p.m.)
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL: “Best of Summer Blockbusters” series presents PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL (6/29, 1 & 7 p.m.), “Reel Deals” series presents LINCOLN (6/25, 6/27, 7 p.m.)
@ The Station Theatre, Urbana, IL: The Celebration Company presents Evil Dead: The Musical directed by Mikel Matthews, Jr. (6/27-6/30, 7/3-7/7, 7/10-7/13)
@ That’s Rentertainment, Champaign, IL: NO, THE CALL, THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE, A PLACE AT THE TABLE, PHANTOM, BLACK POND, HANSEL & GRETEL GET BAKED, CSI: NEW YORK (s9), MADtv (s3), TODD & THE BOOK OF PURE EVIL (s2), more! (6/25 on)
@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL: THE HEAT, WORLD WAR Z (6/28 on), MONSTERS UNIVERSITY (6/28-7/2), THE LONE RANGER (7/3 on), “Overlooked Films” series pt. 13, week 4 (7/4, 6:30 p.m.)
@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL: CAESAR MUST DIE (6/27-6/30, 7 p.m.)
@ The Lincoln Theater 4, Lincoln, IL: THE HEAT, WORLD WAR Z (3-D & 2-D) (6/28 on), MONSTERS UNIVERSITY (3-D & 2-D), MAN OF STEEL (3-D & 2-D) (6/28-7/2), DR. SEUSS’ HORTON HEARS A WHO (6/29, 7/2, 10 a.m.), DESPICABLE ME 2 (3-D & 2-D), THE LONE RANGER (7/3 on)
@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY (6/28 on)
@ The Princess Theatre, LeRoy, IL: NOW YOU SEE ME (6/28-6/30)
@ Route 66 Twin Drive-In, Springfield, IL: WORLD WAR Z, MAN OF STEEL, MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, IRON MAN 3 (6/28 on)
@ Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In, Gibson City, IL: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, WORLD WAR Z (6/28 on)
@ Centerbrook Drive-In, Martinsville, IN: WORLD WAR Z, MAN OF STEEL (6/28-6/30, 7/2, 7/4)
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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
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
NEW! 11/7-11/9: 9th annual Embarras Valley Film Festival*
@ Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
COMMUNITY FILM SERIES
Best of Summer Blockbusters
@ The Virginia Theater, Champaign, IL, 1 & 7 p.m.
6/29: PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES
Summer Quad Cinema Series
@ Anniversary Plaza, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 9 p.m.
7/18: 42; 8/15: THE GREAT GATSBY
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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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