Sit up and take notice; the ladies are in charge this November—the ladies and the all-around good guy and everyman of our generation, Tom Hanks. At Alamo (100 S. Central Expressway #14, Richardson, TX 75080) this month, we celebrate Tough Ladies and T.Hanksgiving.
"We are thankful for a lot here at Alamo Drafthouse. In November, numero uno on that list is tough ladies, with programming including some of the best films featuring the most bad ass women in film from every genre and era,” said James Wallace, programmer.
November’s Tough Ladies series includes these films:
- Amy Poehler's Smart Girls presents: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD with special video intro by Amy Poehler
- BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
- ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING
- THELMA & LOUISE Beer Dinner
- GILDA
- FOXY BROWN
- BONNIE AND CLYDE Beer Dinner
- ALIENS
- KILL BILL
- KILL BILL, PART II
- THE LADY EVE
- Girlie Night: NINE TO FIVE
- FARGO
- COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER
“We're also thankful for Tom Hanks (let's be honest… who isn't?), and there's no better time than Thanksgiving to celebrate the aptly named T. Hanks with our T.HANKSGIVING series, featuring some of the everyman's all-time greatest films!” Wallace concludes. “You won't just have turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie to fill up on this month; you'll have a cornucopia of awesome programming at Alamo Drafthouse Richardson!"
T.Hanksgiving films include:
- SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE
- LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN
- SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (special Veteran's Day screening with proceeds going to HeroesProject.org)
- TURNER & HOOCH
- BIG
- FORREST GUMP
Free Kids Camp films continue in November with:
- THE LAST STARFIGHTER (in celebration of ENDER'S GAME)
- EXPLORERS (in celebration of ENDER'S GAME)
- LAND BEFORE TIME
- HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
Very special screenings also playing in November include:
- A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (to honor the 100th anniversary of Vivien Leigh's birthday)
- FREE SHARKNADO showing with Sharknad-O-Vision!
- MOONRAKER with Richard Kriel in attendance
-
SERENITY with the North Texas Browncoats
