LSC Weekly Schedule

LSC Events for Wednesday, March 12 through Tuesday, March 18

Friday, March 14
Macross II: Lovers Again (1995) This Japanese animation is based on the mid-80's TV series "Superdimensional Fortress Macross." In the future, the Earth is run by a secretive military government. As the Zentraedi aliens bring tensions to a boil using a song, the main characters save the day, holding together a tenuous peace.
7 & 10pm in 26-100

Friday, March 14
Monkey Business (1931) Directed by Norman McCleod. Starring The Marx Brothers, Thelma Todd. The Marx borthers are stowaways on an ocean liner where they get mixed up with rival gangs and are involved in a kidnapping. This film brings to the screen some of their (classic) vaudeville gags.
7:30pm in 10-250, 77 min, rated NR

Saturday, March 15
Mars Attacks! (1996) In Tim Burton's latest film, Martians invade Earth, forcing everyone from the President of the United States to the folks in trailer parks to try to save the world from destruction. The star packed cast includes Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Martin Short, Pierce Brosnan, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, Danny DeVito, and Annette Bening.
7 & 10pm in 26-100, 102 min, rated PG-13

Sunday, March 16
Phantom of the Paradise (1974) Brian DePalma directs this cross between Faust and Phantom of the Opera. Winslow Leach has his music stolen by the evil rock super giant, Swan (Paul Williams III). In an effort to take revenge and restore the sanctity of his music, Winslow haunts the Paradise, Swan's rock palace, and insists that Phoenix (Jessica Harper) sing his music, killing anyone else who tries.
7 & 10pm in 26-100, 92 min, rated PG


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