{"id":1049,"date":"2009-03-18T10:49:16","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T18:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/driph.com\/words\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2009-03-18T10:49:16","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T18:49:16","slug":"insomniac-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/2009\/03\/insomniac-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"Insomniac Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not the name I would&#8217;ve chosen for a series that takes place in the early evening, but whatever, it&#8217;s interesting local film happenings, and offStrip at that!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.regencymovies.com\/seriesDetail.php?theaterId=23\">Tropicana Cinemas<\/a>, a local movie house that at one time or another has been an arthouse theater, a budget theater, a latino theater, and most recently a budget theater again, has begun a series called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regencymovies.com\/seriesDetail.php?theaterId=23&#038;seriesId=36\">Insomniac Cinema<\/a>, where they&#8217;ll be screening classic (defined loosely) movies every Wednesday at 7:30pm. Here&#8217;s the list of upcoming shows:<\/p>\n<p>3\/18\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Robocop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3\/25\/2009 &#8211; <strong>The Godfather<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/01\/2009 &#8211; <strong>The Goonies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/08\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Space Balls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/15\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/22\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Ghostbusters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/29\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Psycho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5\/06\/2009 &#8211; <strong>The Warriors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5\/13\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Moulin Rouge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5\/20\/2009 &#8211; <strong>The Big Lebowski<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5\/27\/2009 &#8211; <strong>Labyrinth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last time I chatted with the owner, he was looking into picking up a liquor license and building one of the theaters into a lounge. Might make for a fun Alamo<em>esque<\/em> sort of setting if he can bring the filmgoers out.<\/p>\n<p>Tropicana Cinemas is located on Tropicana and Pecos, sharing a strip mall with the Pinball Hall of Fame, a bar, and a comic book store. Nice lil geek-friendly corner, at least until the PHoF moves up the street later this spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not the name I would&#8217;ve chosen for a series that takes place in the early evening, but whatever, it&#8217;s interesting local film happenings, and offStrip at that! Tropicana Cinemas, a local movie house that at one time or another has been an arthouse theater, a budget theater, a latino theater, and most recently a budget [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-las-vegas","category-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1051,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}