Betting Blind on this Film Screening

Usually we use this space to recommend specific performances or events that sound awesome. With this particular event, we can’t promise you the movie will be good because the Alamo Drafthouse won’t tell us what they’re showing. We asked. Apparently the whole point of the AFGA Secret Screening is that...

By Lauren Smart

March 20, 2014

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Usually we use this space to recommend specific performances or events that sound awesome. With this particular event, we can’t promise you the movie will be good because the Alamo Drafthouse won’t tell us what they’re showing. We asked. Apparently the whole point of the AFGA Secret Screening is that the movie is, well, a secret. So if you’re into surprises and believe them when they promise that it will be one of the best films in the American Genre Film Archive, then you should show up at the theater, 100 S. Central Expressway, at 7:40 p.m. Monday, or even earlier because it’s free and seats aren’t guaranteed.
Mon., March 24, 7:40 p.m., 2014

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