NYC Weekend Watch: Sergei Loznitsa, Society, Hellraiser & More
by Nick Newman · The Film StageRoxy Cinema
A print of Society and live-scored editions of Nosferatu & Vampyr play on Friday; The Guyver, No Picnic, and a print of Freaked screen on Saturday, which brings City Dudes; a shorts program shows on Sunday.
Museum of Modern Art
A Sergei Loznitsa retrospective begins this weekend.
BAM
Ken Russell’s reconstructed The Devils continues—read (or listen to) our interview with Mark Kermode on it.
Film Forum
A celebration of William Greaves’ centennial begins; Corpse Bride shows on Sunday.
Anthology Film Archives
A Troma series begins.
Museum of the Moving Image
Persona shows on Friday; The Exorcist and a print of Bram Stoker’s Dracula are featured in Handcrafted Horror; Vampire’s Kiss shows on 35mm on Saturday; Richard Attenborough’s Magic plays on 35mm Sunday.
IFC Center
Hellraiser begins playing in a new 4K restoration; Ken Russell’s reconstructed The Devils continues on a restored 35mm print—read (or listen to) our interview with Mark Kermode on it—while The Exorcist, Grey Gardens, Ju-On: The Grudge, and Redline play late.
Nitehawk Prospect Park
Ginger Snaps screens early on Saturday and Sunday.
Metrograph
All That Heaven Allows, Peppermint Frappé, Brief Encounter, Strangers on a Train, Something Special, The Addams Family, Girl Interrupted, and The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice show on 35mm while Virgina starts showing in a restoration; Terence Fisher starts while The Leaves are Falling, Trains: Local Routes, Classical Cinema, and Darius Khondji continue.