REGAL BATTERY PARK
• Shutter Island: Scorsese in a mental institution.
• Still playing: Valentine’s Day, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, The Wolfman, Dear John, From Paris with Love, Avatar in 3D, Crazy Heart, and Up in the Air.
LANDMARK SUNSHINE
• Still playing: Broken Embraces, Inglourious Basterds, Creation, North Face, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, and The Road.
• Midnight: Cannibal Holocaust (“1980 gorefest”).
ANGELIKA
• Happy Tears: Parker Posey and Demi Moore as sisters—kind of brilliant casting—dealing with their father, Rip Torn. With Ellen Barkin as his lover.
• Still playing: Terribly Happy, The Last Station, Crazy Heart, A Single Man.
IFC CENTER
• 2010 Academy Award-Nominated Animated Shorts: You won’t necessarily be better equipped to know what will win the Oscar, but at your Oscar party you can pull rank and say, “Well, what should win is….”
• Hands Off the Loot: 1954 French gangster flick.
• Still playing: House, Fish Tank, In the Loop, Red Riding, October Country, The Girl on the Train, Videocracy.
• Midnight: Starship Troopers, Antichrist, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans.
FILM FORUM
• Lourdes: “a young woman confined to a wheelchair, visiting the city of Lourdes in hope of a miraculous recovery.” Austrian.
• The Red Shoes: The ballet classic, totally restored. “Thelma Schoonmaker, Oscar-winning editor and wife of the late [co-director] Michael Powell, will introduce the 7:00 screening on Friday with a restoration comparison demonstration and Q&A following film. Added introduction by Schoonmaker at Friday’s 9:35 show.” (I just watched Every Little Step, the documentary about casting the recent revival of A Chorus Line, and all I can hear is actresses saying, over and over, “I don’t give a fuck about The Red Shoes.”)
• Still playing: The White Ribbon.
92YTRIBECA
• Fri: “Kevin Geeks Out About… Monkeys” (“Writer-comedian Kevin Maher’s monthly confabulation of vintage film clips and videos, new finds, guest experts, games, and curiosities,” 8 p.m.)
• Sat.: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (what can one say that hasn’t been said? 8 p.m.) and An American Tail (sing-along, 11 p.m.)
TRIBECA CINEMAS
• Sat: Tribeca Cinemas Kids Club (Abby in Wonderland and Annie).