September 1- 7, 2005
repertory film
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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, www.amblertheater.org. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, U.K./U.S., 139 min.) Stanley Kubrick's cosmic classic asks bold questions about human evolution. Thu., Sept. 1, 7 p.m. (with post-film discussion) and 9:30 p.m., $4.50-$8.
ANDREW'S VIDEO VAULT The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., www.armcinema25.com. My Best Friend's Birthday (1987, U.S., 34 min.) One disaster follows another when Clarence hires a hooker to cheer up his pal Mickey. The existing fragments of Quentin Tarantino's first feature film. Four Rooms (1995, U.S., 98 min.)
Tarantino and his indie filmmaker buddies wrote and directed four interconnecting ditties about melodramatic guests at an old Hollywood hotel. Tim Roth stars as the discombobulated bellhop.
Thu., Sept. 8, 8 p.m., free.
COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, www.thecolonialtheatre.com. Nashville (1975, U.S., 159 min.) Country singers, politicians, show-business types and a nosy British reporter mingle over one busy weekend in Tennessee. Which means lots of characters talking all at once. Which is still better than lots of movie patrons talking all at once. (On cell phones.) Sun., Sept. 4, 2 p.m., $4-$7.
JAMACIAN JERK HUT 1436 South St., 215-545-8644. Rock Films A Sherman Community Arts night of rockin’ flicks made by local bands, including T.U.U.G.O.T.’s Robot Pizza Butler and Tiananemin Squared’s psychedelic sketch comedy Travels With Chachi, special guest film by Robotrake, and live performances by Maple Rabbit. Thu., Sept. 8, 8 p.m., $5.
N. 3RD 801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, www.norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema Weekly open screening for shorts -- bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., Sept. 6, 9 p.m., free.
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