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New Beverly Midnights

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About Me



Amoeba Music and Phil Blankenship are proud to present some of our film favorites at Los Angeles’ last full-time revival movie theater. See movies the way they're meant to be seen - on the big screen and with an audience!
Saturday June 7
Cynthia Dale in
Lawrence Dane's
Heavenly Bodies
1984, 90 min.
New Beverly Cinema
7165 W Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Midnight

Phil's 30th BDay Party - FREE screening of this unjustly overlooked aerobics classic! Leg warmers & leotards encouraged!
June
June 7 Heavenly Bodies
(Phil's 30th BDay Party - FREE screening of this unjustly overlooked aerobics classic! Leg warmers & leotards encouraged!)
June 21 Never Too Young To Die
(What would happen if John Stamos, Vanity, Gene Simmons and George Lazenby starred in the SAME film? Find out at this RARE screening!)
June 28 Humanoids From The Deep
("They're not human. But they hunt human women. Not for killing. For mating!" The deliriously tasteless Roger Corman monster fest!)
July
July 5 Delta Force
(celebrate Independence Day weekend - watch Lee Marvin & Chuck Norris kick terrorist BUTT in the Cannon Films classic!)
July 19 Just One Of The Guys
(Sony's LAST 35mm print of the ultimate '80s role reversal comedy!)
July 26 Chopping Mall
(w/ special guests director Jim Wynorski & star Kelli Maroney in attendance, schedules permitting)
August
August 2 Night Of The Juggler
(No one can stop James Brolin!)
August 9 Rainbow Brite & The Star Stealer
(Rainbow Brite's first movie - insanely RARE performance!)
August 23 The Gate
(... pray it's not too late!)
August 30 Little Darlings
(Paramount Archive 35mm Print! Rare Screening!)
Unfortunately, due to the recent fire at Universal Studios our screenings of Prince of Darkness, Sudden Death and Bride of Chucky have been indefinitely postponed. It appears that the archive print of each was destroyed. We apologize & will post any updates ASAP.
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:


Music:

goblin, tangerine dream, fabio frizzi, maurice jarre, pino dinoggio, alan howarth, giorgio moroder, jerry goldsmith

Movies:

party classics & favorite flicks.
misunderstood & maligned films / experiments.
previous screenings:
creature from black lake, smokey and the bandit, burnt offerings, the howling, gremlins 2, piranha, the funhouse, can't hardly wait, streets of fire, harley davidson and the marlboro man, commando, dirty dancing, jaws 2, cool as ice, demons, invasion usa, slumber party massacre, the legend of billie jean, big trouble in little china, joysticks, army of darkness, howard the duck, deep red, vanishing point, revenge of the nerds, they live, rock 'n' roll high school.
other favorites:
dawn of the dead, shriek of the mutilated, just one of the guys, turk 182, deadly spawn, nightflyers, private school, adventures of buckaroo banzai, basket case, mortuary academy, april fool's day, valley girl, little darlings, predator, criminally insane, nukie, license to drive, hamburger the motion picture, wizard of gore, thunder warrior, the stepfather, humanoids from the deep, night of the demon, thrashin', double impact, death wish 1 + 2 + 3, garbage pail kids: the movie, she's all that, initiation, meatballs II, i come in peace, raw courage, new year's evil, girls nite out, teen witch, gleaming the cube.
home made / lo-fi / italian / backyard / straight to video / splatter epics, 70s/80s.
cyberpunk, post apocalypse, revenge, prison, cheerleader
john carpenter, dario argento, russ meyer, david cronenberg, larry cohen, greydon clark, h.g. lewis, jim wynorski, joe dante, nico mastarakis.
phoebe cates, dolph lundgren, daphne zuniga, alex winter, kelli maroney, chuck norris, lucinda dickey, corey 'n corey.

Television:

after-school specials, alien nation, doogie howser md, police procedurals + teen angst, 21 jump street

Books:

Psychotronic, Hollywood Babylon, Overlook Film Encyclopedia, Creature Features, Fab Press, Creation Cinema, McFarland Publishers, Video Watchdog, Rue Morgue

Heroes:

Sherman + Michael Torgan, Menahem Golan + Yoram Globus, Jake + The Fatman

My Blog

June 7 Heavenly Bodies + Updated Summer Schedule

JuneJune 7 Heavenly Bodies(Phil's 30th BDay Party - FREE screening of this unjustly overlooked aerobics classic! Leg warmers & leotards encouraged!) June 21 Never Too Young To Die(What wo...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:39:00 PST

May 31 ZARDOZ

Beautiful new print from the Fox archive!Saturday May 31Sean Connery and Charlotte Rampling inJohn Boorman'sZardoz 1974, 105 min.Into a world of eternal life, he brought the gift of death.New Beverly ...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Thu, 29 May 2008 09:15:00 PST

May 24 CREATURE FROM BLACK LAKE !

Equal parts atmospheric swamp dread & over-the-top eye-buggery, Creature From Black Lake gives us good 'ol boy humor, veteran character actor Jack Elam, a main character named Pahoo and, oh yeah, ...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Wed, 21 May 2008 12:23:00 PST

Harley Davidson & The Marlboro Man w/ Don Michael Paul !

THIS Saturday is a rare screening of HARLEY DAVIDSON AND THE MARLBORO MAN (1991) starring Mickey Rourke and Don Johnson! The film's writer and co-producer, DON MICHAEL PAUL, will appear IN PERSON, sch...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:34:00 PST

C O M M A N D O

COMMANDO.Come watch our governor eat green berets for breakfast. He's very hungry !Tonight !
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:54:00 PST

J A W S 2

SATURDAY  AT   MIDNIGHT.
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:25:00 PST

D E M O N S

Though the New Bev is currently closed for remodeling, it WILL be open for our Saturday Midnight screening of Demons.  Come out and help us celebrate our first showing of the new year ! Saturday ...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:03:00 PST

Invasion U.S.A.

Amoeba Music & Phil Blankenship proudly present a holiday classic!Saturday Dec. 15Chuck Norris savesChristmas, America, and YOU!Invasion USANew Beverly Cinema7165 W Beverly BlvdLos Angeles, CA 900...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:07:00 PST

The Slumber Party Massacre - Sat. 12/1 !

Close your eyes for a second... and sleep forever !Saturday Dec. 1 25th Anniversary Screening! Slumber Party Massacre New Beverly Cinema 7165 W Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036 (323) 938-4038 Midni...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 03:05:00 PST

Big Trouble In Little China 11/10 !

I missed it during its theatrical release 21 years ago have always regretted it... soAmoeba Music & Phil Blankenship proudly present: Kurt Russel in John Carpenter's Big Trouble In Little ChinaSat...
Posted by New Beverly Midnights on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:11:00 PST