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Uncategorized: To do: The mafia, transvestites, post-college angst and giant ants.

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Tonight: Over the next three Mondays, Astor is playing the GODFATHER trilogy. Tonight, the first installment. [Astor]

Tomorrow (Tuesday): Eric Bana will be at Cinema Nova to present his film LOVE THE BEAST, a documentary about how much he loves his car. It’s sold out so just turn up to protest Eric Bana’s carbon footprint outside. [Cinema Nova]

Wednesday: Cinematheque starts its season of Bergman films with THE SEVENTH SEAL (1957) and THE SILENCE (1963). [Cinematheque] Less highbrow people, go watch the new print of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Moonlight. [Moonlight Cinema]

Thursday: Feel the post-college angst of ST ELMO’S FIRE at Rooftop. [Rooftop]

Friday: Cinema Fiasco screens the hilariously awful monster movie EMPIRE OF THE ANTS (1977). [Astor]

Brad Nguyen is a co-editor of Screen Machine. He studied Cinema Studies at the University of Melbourne, was the film reviewer for Triple R Breakfasters and has written for Senses of Cinema.

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