Saturday Matinee Classics/Enzian Film Club
Dive into the magic of cinema with the Enzian Film Club! Join us for an enriching experience where film enthusiasts and novices alike can explore classic films in a new light. Each session features a short presentation by esteemed professors from local colleges, followed by collaborative discussions that bring fresh insights and foster a deeper appreciation for the art of filmmaking. Part of our Saturday Matinee Classics series, the Enzian Film Club is your gateway to understanding and enjoying timeless cinematic masterpieces in a vibrant, community-focused setting.
Featuring an Enzian Film Club discussion on "Hero to Antihero" with Frank Geremia from Full Sail University!
4k Restoration!
The Man With No Name (Clint Eastwood) enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
The first in the Dollars Trilogy from director Sergio Leone (Once Upon a Time in America, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly).
1964, 99 Minutes, Italy/Spain/Germany, Directed by Sergio Leone, Rated R
“Every genre-loving moviegoer should see at least once projected on a theater screen.”
– Simon Abrams, VILLAGE VOICE
“The punk rock of westerns.”
– Peter Bradshaw, GUARDIAN
“A genre-infused postmodernism that would pave the way for Alejandro Jodorowsky’s El Topo, Quentin Tarantino, among other things.”
– Chuck Bowen, SLATE MAGAZINE
“Westerns were never the same after Sergio Leone.”
– James Plath, MOVIE METROPOLIS