Send repertory film listings to molly.eichel@citypaper.net.
1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, thetroc.com. Gentlemen Broncos (2009, U.S., 90 min.): A douchey sci-fi writer (Flight of the Conchords' Jemaine Clement) steals the unpublished novel of a home-schooled teen (Michael Angarano). Mon., Jan. 25, 8 p.m., $3 goes toward a drink or snack.
824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Herb & Dorothy (2008, U.S., 89 min.): A profile of a lower-middle-class New York couple, who have one of the most extensive collections of modern art. Filmmaker Megumi Sasaki will attend. Wed., Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., free.
8711 Germantown Ave., 215-248-0977, armcinema25.com. Touch of Evil (1956, U.S., 96 min.): Orson Welles' tales of political corruption in a border town. Tue., Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m., free.
CINEMA 16:9
35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. The Horse Boy (2009, U.S., 93 min.): A couple travels to Mongolia to find help for their severely autistic son. Fri.-Thu., Jan. 22-28, call for showtimes, $5-$7.50. Killers from Space (1954, U.S., 71 min.): Aliens resurrect a dead scientist so he can spy on humans. Tue., Jan 26, 8 p.m., $3.50.
227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Pride and Prejudice (2005, U.K., 127 min.): Mr. Darcy pretends not to have the hots for Elizabeth Bennet, but he totally does in Joe Wright's surprisingly well-done adaptation. Sat., Jan. 23, 2 p.m., $4-$8. West Side Story (1961, U.S., 152 min.): Love! Dancing! Knife fights! Sun., Jan. 24, 2 p.m., $4-$8.
20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.com. Cartoon Capers : A selection of films from the storied collection of preservationist Lou DiCrescenzo. Mon., Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$9.
Ibrahim Theater, 3701 Chestnut St., 215-387-5125, ihousephilly.org. Tunes of Glory (1960, U.K., 106 min.): Alec Guinness plays the commander of a peacetime Scottish battalion who comes face-to-face with his replacement, who is also his ideological opposite. Sat., Jan. 26, 7 p.m., $5-$8. Cronica d'una Mirada Part IV: Fight Partners (2004, Spain, 44 min.): A doc about the film El Sopar, about a meeting of former political prisoners in a remote farmhouse. Fight Partners revisits the farmhouse and Sopar director Pere Portabello. Followed by La Censura del Franquismo (1971, Spain, 29 min.), about the people who suffered under Franco's censorship policies. Wed., Jan. 27, 7 p.m., $5-$8.
WHYY Civic Space, 150 N. Sixth St., 215-351-0511, whyy.org/memberexperience. Garbage Dreams (2009, U.S., 79 min.): Profiles two teen boys who were born into the Egyptian trash trade, a way of recycling that enables a poor community to turn a profit. Wed., Jan. 27, free, 7 p.m.
7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. The Hurt Locker (2008, U.S., 131 min.): What does it take to diffuse IUDs? Kathryn Bigelow makes the first great Iraq war movie. Fri.-Sat., Jan. 22-23, 8 p.m.; Sun., Jan. 24, 7 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn.
2100 Fairmount Ave., 267-514-7145, mugshotscoffeehouse.com. Wallace & Gromit: Three Amazing Adventures (2005, U.S., 90 min.): Featuring "A Close Shave," "A Grand Day Out" and "The Wrong Trousers." Fri., Jan. 22, 7 p.m., free. Paper Heart (2009, U.S., 92 min.): Charlyne Yi looks for love and finds Michael Cero. So twee it hurts. Mon., Jan 25, 7 p.m., free. Hairspray (2007, U.S., 103 min.): An on-the-soapbox musical remake of John Waters trash classic. Wed., June 27, 7 p.m., free.
N. 3RD
801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema : Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., Jan. 26, 9 p.m., free.
1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. Young @ Heart (2007, U.S., 107 min.): Oldsters sing pop music. Some don't make it out alive. Wed., Jan. 27, 2 p.m., free.
Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St., filmadelphia.org. Henry V (1989, U.K., 137 min.): Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in his own adaptation of Shakespeare's play about the young king's invasion of France. Wed., Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., $6-$10.
Gershman Y, 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400, gershmany.org/pjff. Look Into My Eyes (2008, Israel, 80 min): Former Rabbi Naftaly Gliksberg interviews people all around the world and discovers almost-omnipresent anti-Semitism. Mon., Jan. 25, 7 p.m., $8-$10.
Van Pelt Auditorium, 2600 Ben Franklin Parkway, 215-763-8100, philamuseum.org. Bruce Nauman at the 53rd Venice Biennale: Utopia at the Laguna (2009, 27 min.): Explores the exhibit "Bruce Nauman: Topological Gardens," which garnered the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 53rd Venice Biennale. Fri., Jan. 22, 6:45 p.m., free after museum admission.
Arts Bank, 601 S. Broad St., A screening of selections of the forthcoming series from Philly filmmakers, including Ted Passon and Reelblack. Sat., Jan. 23, 2-6 p.m., $5 suggested donation, R.S.V.P. to kkunda@mindtv.org.
Media Bureau, 725 N. Fourth St., 267-592-1242. Collapse (2009, U.S., 82 min): Yes Men director Chris Smith's profile of a man who predicted the economic collapse and describes his apocalyptic visions of the future. Fri.-Sun., Jan. 22-24, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 10:30 p.m.
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