The Brattle

Late Fame

Premiere Run • Friday, August 21 – Thursday, August 27

Premiere Run • Friday, August 21 – Thursday, August 27

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Closed Captions Special Engagements Premiere

3:30 pm

The Man from Planet X

Double feature with IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE • 75th Anniversary • The WEIRDEST Visitor the Earth has ever seen!

Double feature with IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE • 75th Anniversary • The WEIRDEST Visitor the Earth has ever seen!

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Keep Watching the Skies: Aliens in the 1950s

6:00 pm

It Came from Outer Space

Double feature with THE MAN FROM PLANET X • Fantastic sights leap out at you!

Double feature with THE MAN FROM PLANET X • Fantastic sights leap out at you!

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Keep Watching the Skies: Aliens in the 1950s

7:45 pm

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Donnie Darko

Keep Watching the Skies: Aliens in the 1950s

The War of the Worlds

Keep Watching the Skies: Aliens in the 1950s

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

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Keep Watching the Skies: American Sci-Fi in the Fifties

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Éric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales

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When Carolco Was King

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