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RED SONJA

Mar 4 @ 10:00 pm
Director:
Richard Fleischer (Conan the Destroyer)
Featuring:
Brigitte Nielsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sandahl Bergman
Language:
English
Production Country:
USA
Runtime
89 min.
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Sword and Sorcery
Year
1985

Wednesdays get weird when Late Shift at the Grindhouse hosts Ross Meyer, Joe Derderian, and Aaron Holmgren dig up low-budget b-movies, horror and gore-fests, and camp classics for your viewing pleasure. Buy your ticket and take a ride in our Time Machine! Punch in and earn a bonus! $4 Pabst Blue Ribbon & Hamm’s tallboys, $4 small popcorn, small soda and candy!Ā  $1 off beer/wine/soda/popcorn/candy for FilmScene members.Ā  PLUS — special custom trash trailer reel curated by Ross with cheap swag and prize giveaways!

In an age ruled by magic, the She-Devil with a Sword sets out on a mission of vengeance and sorcery.

“An astounding sword and sorcery adventure filled with plenty of great effects, well-shot battles and a cast of some of my favorite actors.”Ā – Sam Panico, B&S About Movies

“If you’re into muscles, mayhem and the clash of steel,Ā Red SonjaĀ will satisfy.”Ā – Jennie Kermode, Eye For Film

“Practically everyone is scantily clad and inadequately armored, not just the female characters. One more thing to love about old school sword and sorcery is the equal opportunity skin exposure.”Ā – Mutant Reviewers

Brigitte Nielsen (Rocky IV,Ā Cobra) stars as the iconic, flame-haired heroine who sets out to avenge the death of her family after being granted extraordinary powers by a mysterious vision, but only if she vows to never fall in love with a man who cannot defeat her in fair combat.Ā  She is tasked to stop the tyrannical Queen Gedren (Sandahl Bergman,Ā Conan the Barbarian), who is in possession of a talisman that could destroy the world.Ā  She meets Kalidor (Arnold Schwarzenegger,Ā The Terminator,Ā Total Recall) on her journey, who is gifted with unusual strength and vows to help Sonja end the Queen’s reign of terror.

Featuring a score from the legendary Academy Award winning composer Ennio Morricone.Ā  Based on stories from the creator ofĀ Conan the Barbarian, Robert E. Howard.

4K Restoration!

Plus theĀ Queer Cinema ClassicsĀ short film:Ā Space Probe 6

Directed by Richard Griffin (Splatter Disco)

This week we take a rainbow colored look at the long running spicy sci-fi seriesĀ Space Probe 6, which is arguably the most successful and long-running TV series of all time.

AboutĀ Queer Cinema Classics: We curate, celebrate, and resurrect forgotten LGBTQ+ films — from art house obscurities to underground queer pulp.

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