Repertory and Revival

* = Recommended

(Compiled by Tom Lynch)

Through the month of March the Siskel Film Center presents the 13th Annual European Union Festival, which features fifty-nine films from all twenty-seven EU nations, each Chicago premieres, including “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” For more details, visit siskelfilmcenter.org.

Fri 12

Coco Before Chanel
(2009, USA) Directed by Anne Fontaine. Oscar-nominated biopic of the legendary designer. DOC Films, Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, (773)702-8575, 6:45, 9, 11:15.

The Warriors
(1979, USA) Directed by Walter Hill. Lots of gangs in 1970s Coney Island. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, midnight.

Sat 13

*The Big Heat
(1953, USA) Directed by Fritz Lang. Lang’s quintessential noir. 89m. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, 11:30am.

*Fantastic Mr. Fox
(2009, USA) Directed by Wes Anderson. Anderson’s Oscar-nominated stop-motion adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl children’s book; George Clooney, Meryl Streep and Bill Murray lend their voices. DOC Films, Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, (773)702-8575, 7, 9.

The Warriors
Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, midnight.

Sun 14

*The Big Heat
Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, 11:30am.

Coco Before Chanel
DOC Films, Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, (773)702-8575, 3:15.

*Fantastic Mr. Fox
DOC Films, Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, (773)702-8575, 1.

Fri 19

Repo! The Genetic Opera
(2008, USA) Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. A gory musical shaped for ravers. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, midnight.

*Risky Business
(1983, USA) Directed by Paul Brickman. Listen to Tom Cruise—sometimes you just got to say “what the fuck.” Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, midnight.

Sat 20

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
(1975, Britain) Directed by Jim Sharman. Let’s do the timewarp and stop this movie from ever being made. Yes? Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, midnight.

*Secret Behind the Door
(1948, USA) Directed by Fritz Lang. What is behind that locked door? A woman suspects her new, mysterious husband. 99m. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, 11:30am.

Sun 21

*Secret Behind the Door
Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, 11:30am.