Movie Information
The Screening Room will be reopening at our new location
THE ELMWOOD COMMONS at 3200 Elmwood Ave in Tonawanda.
Grand Opening will be Dec 1,
with a special
SNEAK PREVIEW WEEK
of the venue from
Oct 27-31 with a selection of our Halloween favorites.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW.
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YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
(1974) Mel Brooks' riotously hilarious spoof and tribute of the Frankenstein tale starring GENE WILDER and MARTY FELDMAN "One of the funniest and most entertaining films of all time!" Also with TERI GARR , MADELINE KAHN, CLORIS LEACHMAN & PETER BOYLE
Showing:
TUE OCT 27 at 7:30PM
FRI OCT 30 at 7:30PM (Trivia Night)
SAT OCT 31 at 5PM
Tickets $8 (Trivia Night...$10)
ERNEST
SCARED STUPID
Sponsored by
SILK SCREAMS
1991 cult comedy-horror film. The bumbling but well-meaning garbage collector Ernest P. Worrell accidentally unleashes an evil, ancient troll on Halloween night!
Showing:
WED OCT 28 at 7:30PM
Tickets $10
HALLOWEEN (1978)
(1978) 4K Restoration.
Directed by JOHN CARPENTER
The quintessential popcorn horror film, a thrill ride with few equals. " Scary, suspenseful, and viscerally thrilling, Halloween set the standard for modern horror films. Starring JAMIE LEE CURTIS, DONALD PLEASENCE, P.J. SOLES
Showing:
THU OCT 29 at 7:30PM
SAT OCT 31 at 8PM
Tickets $8
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
Directed by GEORGE ROMERO
(1968) GEORGE ROMERO'S groundbreaking debut set the template for the zombie film. A disparate group of individuals takes refuge in an abandoned house when corpses begin to leave the graveyard in search of fresh human bodies to devour.
An absolute MUST SEE
on the big screen!
Showing:
FRI OCT 30 at 5PM
Tickets $8
THE HOUSE ON
HAUNTED HILL
Starring VINCENT PRICE
(1959) An eccentric millionaire invites 5 people to his house for a "haunted house" party. Whoever stays in the house for one night will earn $10,000.
Directed by WILLIAM CASTLE.
Showing:
SAT OCT 31 at 2PM
Tickets $8
Movie + Trivia Night!
Monthly screening of movie followed by Trivia Show with Prizes! TRIVIA SHOW hosted by Mackenzie Lambert, Tracy Jo, Sami Carol, Todd Schwartz and The Screening Room Trivia Crew.
Upcoming Events:
FRI OCT 30 at 7:30PM
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
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FRI DEC 11 at 7:30PM
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
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Tickets $10
REAR WINDOW
Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller starring JAMES STEWART, GRACE KELLY THELMA RITTER,
RAYMOND BURR
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Showing
FRI DEC 4 at 7:30PM
TUE DEC 8 at 7:30PM
Tickets $8
HOME ALONE
Beloved holiday comedy classic about a young boy named Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) who is accidentally left behind when his family takes off for a vacation in France over the holiday season.
Showing
SAT DEC 5 (Trivia Night) at 7:30PM
SAT DEC 12 at 1PM (Mimosa Matinee)
Tickets $8 (Trivia Night....$10)
The Screening Room's
ALL STAR JAM
Hosted by 3dB
Join our ALL STAR BAND Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday for a 3 Hour Jam with guest musicians and open mic spots. Back Line Supplied.
Upcoming Events:
WED DEC 9 (One Show in Dec)
WED JAN 13 / WED JAN 27
WED FEB 10 / WED FEB 24
WED MAR 10 / WED MAR 24
WED APR 14 / WED APR 28
Band starts at 7PM
Doors at 6:30pm
Admission $5 (At the Door)
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IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
Directed by FRANK CAPRA
Our annual holiday feature and a must-see on the Big Screen! George Bailey is visited by his guardian angel on a snowy Christmas Eve.
Starring JIMMY STEWART
& DONNA REED
Showing
FRI DEC 11 at 7:30PM Trivia Night! TUE DEC 15 at 7:30PM
FRI DEC 18 at 7:30PM
TUE DEC 22 at 7:30PM
WED DEC 23 at 7:30PM
Tickets $8 (Trivia Night...$10)
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The Francis Bacon Experiment
Join WNY's premiere ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Shadowcast group (Est 2007) for an ongoing series of Shadowcasts, Sing-A-Long's and more movie events. Watch the movie come alive- a cinema experience!
Upcoming Events:
SAT DEC 12 at 8PM
THE ROCKY HORRROR PICTURE SHOW Shadowcast
(This is an 18+ event)
Tickets $15 BUY TICKETS
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SAT JAN 16 at 8PM
WIZARD OF OZ Sing-A-Long
Tickets $15
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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SAT FEB 20 at 8PM
THE PRINCESS BRIDE Shadowcast
Tickets $15
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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SAT MAR 20 at 8PM
TROLL 2
Shadowcast
Tickets $15
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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SAT APR 17 at 8PM
THE ROCKY HORRROR PICTURE SHOW Shadowcast
(This is an 18+ event)
Tickets $15
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
THE ROCKY HORROR
PICTURE SHOW
Starring TIM CURRY, SUSAN SARANDON, RICHARD O'BRIEN, CHARLES GRAY, MEATLOAF, BARRY BOSTWICK
This wild combination of sci-fi, gothic horror and musical became a cultural and midnight movie phenomenon!
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Featuring a LIVE SHADOWCAST
by THE FRANCIS BACON EXPERIMENT.
A Movie Experience!
Showing:
SAT DEC 12 at 8PM
Tickets $15 (This is an 18+ event)
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SAT APR 17 (2027) at 8PM
Tickets $15 (This is an 18+ event)
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
The Screening Room's
THIRD WEDNESDAY
POETRY SERIES
Hosted by
KEVIN KOCH and
IDA GOECKEL
Every month will have a FEATURED READER
plus open reading slots available
Next Events:
WED DEC 16 / WED JAN 20 WED FEB 17 / WED MAR 17
WED APR 21 / WED APR 28
WED MAY 19 / WED JUN 16
Readings start at 7:30pm
Admission $4 (At the Door)
SCROOGE
Starring ALASTAIR SIM
This 1951 adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless classic is one of the greatest Christmas films of all time with an amazing performance by ALASTAIR SIM as Scrooge.
Showing:
FRI DEC 18 at 5PM
WED DEC 23 at 5PM
Tickets $8
BUY TICKETS
THE BUFFALO
FILM ACADEMY
(Formerly BMVM)
A local group of filmmakers, writers, actors, cinematographers, creative professionals and film enthusiasts who meet once a month. Open to Visitors. Starts at 6:30pm
Next Meetings:
MON DEC 21 / MON JAN 18
MON FEB 15 / MON MAR 15
MON APR 19 / MON MAY 17
MON JUN 21
Live Comedy with
THE IMPROV
REVOLUTION!
Starring
DALE FISCHER and
RICHARD SATTERWHITE Join us for an unforgettable monthly 100% improv experience with DALE FISCHER & RICHARD SATTERWHITE.
(18+ reccomended)
Next Events:
SAT DEC 26 at 8PM
SAT JAN 23 at 8PM
SAT FEB 27 at 8PM
SAT MAR 27 at 8PM
FRI APR 16 at 8PM (Friday)
SAT MAY 22 at 8PM
SAT JUN 26 at 8PM
Tickets $10 BUY TICKETS
SUNSET
BOULEVARD
Directed by Billy Wilder, Sunset Boulevard (1950) is a classic gothic film noir and biting Hollywood satire centered on the toxic relationship between a struggling screenwriter and a delusional, faded silent film star.
Showing:
JAN 2027- TBA
Tickets $8
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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THE WIZARD OF OZ
Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
Showing:
SAT JAN 16 (Sing-A-Long) at 8PM
(Sing-A-Long...$15)
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
METROPOLIS:
100th Anniversary!
(1927) Fritz Lang's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece depicting a populace divided between workers who must live in the dark underground and the rich who enjoy a futuristic city of splendor. An absolute must-see on the big screen.
Silent with music score.
Showing:
JAN 2027- TBA
Tickets $8
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
SILK SCREAMS
PRESENTS.....
An ongoing series of rarely screened genre and cult films with guest presenters and a pop-up shop in the lobby.
Next Events:
SAT JAN 9 at 7:30PM
VHS ROULETTE NIGHT!
Tickets $10
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Directed by ROB REINER
ROBIN WRIGHT & CARY ELWES star in this beloved romantic adventure about a beautiful princess and the gallant hero who rescues her from an evil villain. This modern romantic-comedy-fantasy-adventure has become one of the most beloved movies of all time.
Showing
FEB 2027
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
(1973) Director NORMAN JEWISON'S dazzling interpretation of the hit rock opera tells the story of Christ's (TED NEELEY) final weeks in a bold and epic production.
Shot entirely on location in Israel, with groundbreaking vision and the unforgettable songs of Rice and Webber. Newly restored.
Showing:
MARCH 2027- TBA
Tickets $8
VALKYRIE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
VIFF showcases films directed by women of all backgrounds. VIFF was founded by Tamar
and Kaelin Lamberson.
Go to www.valkyriefilmfest.com for more info
Showing:
THU APR 1 through SUN APR 4
Sorry, No SCREENING ROOM Coupons, Groupons
or Passes can be accepted for this event.
AMAZING ANIMATION FESTIVAL
Founded by GREG LAMBERSON. The programming
will include 2D Animation, 3D Computer Animation,
Stop Motion Animation, Anime, TV Commercials a
nd Music Videos.
DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Showing:
SAT MAY 1 & SUN MAY 2
Sorry, No SCREENING ROOM Coupons, Groupons
or Passes can be accepted for this event.
TROLL 2
In this ultra-cheap Italian knock-off a little boy tries to warn his family and friends that the evil trolls his late grandfather used to tell him about are real. Unfortunately, no one believes him and he and his sister are sent to the enigmatic town of Nilbog where nightmarish things begin to happen.
Showing:
SAT Mar 20 (Shadowcast)
at 8PM
(Shadowcast...$15)
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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SHOCK TREATMENT
FROM THE CREATORS OF THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW !
It's not a sequel...
it's not a prequel... it's an equal!
"The criminally underrated sequel to The Rocky Horror Picture Show!" Several years on from the events of the original Rocky, Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze.
Featuring a host of familiar Rocky faces including Richard O Brien and Patricia Quinn, alongside the likes of Jessica Harper, Barry Humphries and Rik Mayell not to mention a rocking, shocking score.
Showing:
SAT MAY 15 (Shadowcast) at 8PM
(Shadowcast...$15)
Tickets Not On Sale Yet
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PSYCHO (1960)
Alfred Hitchcock
ORIGINAL UNCUT THEATRICAL VERSON!
One of the most shocking films of all time, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho changed the thriller genre forever. A Phoenix secretary on the lam after stealing money from her employer takes a wrong turn and ends up at the Bates motel.
CLUE: THE MOVIE
4K Restoration
(1985) Starring TIM CURRY
"Endlessly quotable...a work of cult genius!" On a dark and stormy night, six individuals are assembled for a dinner party to meet the man who has been blackmailing them.
Showing:
NIAGARA (Marilyn Monroe)
Take a trip back in time to 1950s Niagara Falls! MARILYN MONROE sizzles in this Hitchcock-style noir thriller
about two couples vacationing in Niagara Falls until things
take a shockingly dark turn!
With JOSEPH COTTEN
& JEAN PETERS
Showing
PLAN 9 FROM
OUTER SPACE
A Film by Ed Wood.
The epitome of so-bad-it's-good cinema, Ed Wood's hilarious sci-fi "thriller" about aliens taking over the earth and raising the dead.
With BELA LUGOSI &, VAMPIRA.
Showing:
THE ROOM
Come see the Midnight Movie phenomenon that sells out screenings around the globe in all its spectacularly insane glory!
(2003) Written, Directed and Starring TOMMY WISEAU
Showing
FALL 2026
THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Starring JEFF BRIDGES
Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
"A frantic mish-mash of comedy, mystery, and cinematic trickery...one of the most unique and entertaining films in a generation." -RT
TORN CURTAIN
Alfred Hitchcock-
New 4K Restoration
Starring PAUL NEWMAN
and JULIE ANDREWS
An American physicist publicly pretends to defect to East Germany during the Cold War
in order to steal a vital
anti-missile formula from a
Soviet scientist. His plan is complicated when his fiancée, unaware of his secret double-agent mission, follows him
behind the Iron Curtain.
SHAUN OF THE DEAD
New 4K Restoration
Horror-comedy in which a London slacker (SIMON PEGG) and his friends must fight for survival during a zombie outbreak in London.
(Rated R)
JAWS
DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG
New 4K Restoration!
The original Summer blockbuster! When a seaside community finds itself under attack by a great white shark, three men embark on a quest to kill it before it strikes again. Starring ROY SCHEIDER, ROBERT SHAW and
RICHARD DREYFUSS.
Showing
MAMMA MIA!
OUR SUMMER TRADITION!
Crowd favorite about a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA
Starring MERYL STREEP,
AMANDA SEYFRIED,
PIERCE BROSNAN, COLIN FIRTH
SUMMER 2027
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