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Newspaper Page Textmovies 4 /1 2 BY RICK LEVIN for April 12-April 19 THU GLENN CLOSE A R T C I N E M A S ALBERT NOBBS FINAL SHOWING! 6:00 5:30 7:30 492 East 13 th 686-2458 bijou-cinemas.com 4/ 14 4/ 15 4/ 16 4/ 17 4/ 18 4/ 19 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FOOTNOTE TOMBOY 2:30 2:30 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 7:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 7:05 9:25 9:25 9:25 9:25 9:25 9:25 9:25 CRAZY HORSE SHOWING! 11:45am 8:15 8:15 8:15 8:15 8:15 8:15 4:15 4:15 4:15 4:15 4:15 4:15 4:15 6:15 6:15 6:15 6:15 6:15 6:15 FINAL LATENITE PASSES ACCEPTED! FOUR LOVERS FINAL SHOWING! 4/ 13 PINA CINEMA PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL 7:00 HELD OVER! TOKYO DRIFTER 1:15 1:15 9:30 FINAL SHOWING! THE RAID 8:30 WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI MIDORI-KO COMING SOON: $6/8 NO BIJOU PASSES *Adults—$7 * Students w/ID—$6 * Seniors—$5 * Matinees—$5 * Miser Mondays—$3* TIX $2 Tix 21 & FOOD $5 Sun & Tues ovER MENU 762-1700 | 180 E. 5TH AVE Asian Food Market davidminortheater.com THURS APR 12 – WED APR 18 THU Largest Selection of OSCAR WINNER Asian Groceries Riding the Crazy Horse Seaweed, rice, noodles, frozen products, deli, snacks, drinks, sauces, spices, produce, housewares, and more. Two takes on Paris nude cabaret documentary F W WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM CARNAGE 7:15 We carry groceries from Holland, India, Pakistan and Polynesia Sushi & Asian deli take-out WoodÀ eld Station SHOPPING CENTER THE IRON LADY 7:15 THE GIRL WITH THE GONE WITH DRAGON TATTOO THE WIND: PT. 1 9:05 9:05 “NO LONGER SNEAKING BEER INTO THE MOVIES SINCE 2008” “TEXT-A-BEER” 541-913-5733 ORDER DRINKS & FOOD RIGHT FROM YOUR SEAT THE RAID: REDEMPTION (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(155) 425 705 940 THE THREE STOOGES (PG) Fri. - Sat.(1130 1200 200 230) 430 500 700 730 930 1000 CABIN IN THE WOODS (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(1140 210) 440 715 945 LOCKOUT (PG-13) Fri. - Sat.(1150 220) 450 745 1015 IMAX: TITANIC 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG-13) ★ Fri. - Sat.1230 PM 445 PM 900 PM TITANIC IN REAL D 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG-13) ★ Fri. - Sat.(1135 AM 350 PM) 800 PM AMERICAN REUNION (R) - ID REQ'D Fri.(1235 245) 435 720 935 1005 Sat.(1205 1235) 435 650 720 1005 AMERICAN REUNION [OC] (R) - ID REQ'D Fri.(1205 PM) 650 PM Sat.(245 PM) 935 PM WRATH OF THE TITANS IN REAL D 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG-13) ★ Fri. - Sat.(1155 AM 225 PM) 1010 PM WRATH OF THE TITANS (PG-13) Fri. - Sat.455 PM 735 PM MIRROR MIRROR (PG) Fri. - Sat.(1240) 400 630 920 THE HUNGER GAMES (PG-13) Fri. - Sat.(1145 1215 250) 405 640 710 950 1020 21 JUMP STREET (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(1220) 410 750 1025 DR SEUSS' THE LORAX (PG) Fri. - Sat.(1155 AM) 420 PM 645 PM DR SEUSS' THE LORAX IN REAL D 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG) ★ Fri. - Sat.(205 PM) 915 PM LOCKOUT (PG-13) Fri. - Sat.(120) 410 715 940 CABIN IN THE WOODS (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(140) 440 740 1000 THE THREE STOOGES (PG) Fri. - Sat.(100 350) 700 930 AMERICAN REUNION (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(140) 430 730 1010 TITANIC IN REAL D 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG-13) ★ Fri. - Sat.(100 PM) 500 PM 900 PM MIRROR MIRROR (PG) Fri. - Sat.(110 PM) 640 PM WRATH OF THE TITANS IN REAL D 3D - EVENT PRICING (PG-13) ★ Fri. - Sat.350 PM 920 PM THE HUNGER GAMES (PG-13) Fri. - Sat.(100) 400 705 1005 THE THREE STOOGES (PG) Fri. - Sat.(110) 400 700 930 CABIN IN THE WOODS (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(130) 415 720 950 MIRROR MIRROR (PG) Fri. - Sat.(100 350) 645 925 21 JUMP STREET (R) - ID REQ'D Fri. - Sat.(120) 430 710 945 29TH AVENUE 5 OAK STREET HIS/HERS TINKER TAILOR THE DESCENDANTS SOLDIER SPY 5:00 5:00 WILLAMETTE STREET rederick Wiseman’s documentary iseman’s work in Crazy Horse Crazy Horse — a behind-the-curtains is stellar: Without the beneﬁ t peek at the famous nude cabaret of narration, he’s able to reveal in Paris — is either an elaborate ruse that both the (sometimes silly) erotic beauty of slowly seduces you before yanking out the the company’s ﬁ nal product as well as the proverbial rug, or it’s a brilliantly conceived intense and repulsive sides of life behind cinema vérité with a the scenes. winking Socratic irony It’s unfortunate that while the cabaret’s about its controversial subject matter. Whether director and artistic Wiseman is a carnival director are able to The POV from a P and V barker or a shrewd speak for themselves CRAZY HORSE : Directed by savant is irrelevant: in the course of giving Frederick Wiseman. Cinematography, John Davey. Editor, Wiseman. Starring Crazy Horse is no lap interviews, no dancer the cast and crew of Le Crazy Horse dance. Though it takes is shown in the same de Paris. Zipporah Films, 2011. NR. 134 minutes. its sweet time, the ﬁ lm individual depth. Still, ﬁ nally resolves into an this would be difﬁ cult Crazy Horse, opens Friday, April 13, at eroticized meditation on to accomplish in cinema Bijou Cinemas art — more speciﬁ cally, vérité style — any on creating art in an dancer who’s working era when nostalgia, glitz and carnal kitsch in the most prestigious of nude dancing are repackaged as chic peepshows for the shows probably wouldn’t want to risk nouveau riche. her job by being frank about the ups and Wiseman deftly opens with a triptych of downs in front of a videographer. scenes: a shadow-puppet fantasia; a woman Because of this, Wiseman instead reproducing an elegant orgasm; a backstage offers glimpses of who the dancers are: glimpse at half-naked dancers applying women who laugh at ballet blooper reels, makeup in the surgical reﬂ ection of cosmetic love the fabric of a certain costume and mirrors. Artistry, artiﬁ ce, hard work and stand transﬁ xed at news segments about dreamy erotica — these conﬂ icting elements the biological diversity of species. It pirouette across the screen with the intimacy might not be enough, but it’s an insightful of a home movie. There’s zero voice-over; something. you are simply a spy in the house of burlesque. Taken by itself, the way the dancers Sex sells: At Crazy Horse, asses are behave backstage is elegantly unself- commodity fetishes, tits stand perfectly pert. conscious. Sure, society reinforces their Then all these intense, intelligent discussions sense of beauty, but backstage their bodies rage among the show’s creators, until what are just bodies — the great mass of cells emerges is a disarmingly complex look at that make them exist. And it’s beautiful the tension between the clashing demands not because the dancers fall into some of art versus commerce. Is this only a fancy ideal but because they are moving human tease cloaking the cattle call of female forms, concerned about what they’re objectiﬁ cation? doing, not what they look like. Crazy Horse is a fascinating, infuriating As a society, we’re so afraid of brazen movie, and so open-ended it goads our nudity that not having a narrative telling anxiety of interpretation. You’re tested at us to love Crazy or hate Crazy feels almost the raw level of sexuality. Artists will seek bizarre. What if the prude/bro/feminazi integrity, postmodernist can preach pastiche, sitting next to me doesn’t get it right? feminists may cry foul and voluptuaries will That’s what Wiseman does get right: just cry. He trusts the audience to come to their And it all comes down to this: There will own conclusions without being told “this forever exist an audience willing to pay for is what’s bad and this is what’s good.” that sanctioned stare at the cosmic beauty of Crazy Horse is a movie for people who the unclothed female form. can generate their own opinions. — Rick Levin — Shannon Finnell Sunrise www.sunriseasianfood.com M-Th 9am-7pm•F 9am-8pm•Sa 9am-7pm•Su 10am-6pm 70 W. 29th Ave. Eugene • 541-343-3295 21 JUMP STREET (DIGITAL) R 11:45,2:25,5:05,7:45,10:25 AMERICAN REUNION (DIGITAL) R 11:35,12:55,2:15,3:35,4:55,6:15,7:35, 8:55,10:15 THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (DIGITAL) R 12:25,2:45,5:05,7:25,9:45 DR. SEUSS’ THE LORAX (DIGITAL) PG 2:25,7:05 DR. SEUSS’ THE LORAX (3D) PG SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $3.00 UPCHARGE ALL TICKETS 12:05,4:45,9:25 THE HUNGER GAMES (DIGITAL) PG-13 12:20,1:10,2:00,3:40,4:30,5:20,7:00,7: 50,8:40,10:20 MIRROR MIRROR (DIGITAL) PG 11:35,12:55,2:15,3:35,4:55,6:15,7:35 ,8:55,10:15 LOCKOUT (DIGITAL) PG-13 12:15,2:35,4:55,7:15,9:35 THE RAID: REDEMPTION (DIGITAL) R 12:20,2:50,5:20,7:50,10:20 THE THREE STOOGES (DIGITAL) PG 12:05,2:25,4:45,7:05,9:25 TITANIC (2012) (3D) PG-13 SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $3.00 UPCHARGE ALL TICKETS 11:40,1:45,3:50,5:55,8:00,10:05 WRATH OF TITANS (DIGITAL) PG-13 1:40,6:40 WRATH OF TITANS (3D) PG-13 SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $3.00 UPCHARGE ALL TICKETS 12:25,2:55,4:10,5:25,7:55,9:10,10:25 ALVIN AND THE CHIUNKS: CHIPWRECKED G 12:10, 2:25, 5:00, 7:30, 9:45 CHRONICLE PG-13 12:35, 2:50, 4:55, 7:35, 9:40 GHOST RIDER SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE PG-13 12:25, 2:45, 5:15, 7:55,10:25 GONE PG-13 12:40, 2:55, 5:10, 7:45,10:00 THE IRON LADY PG-13 12:15, 2:40, 5:05, 7:40,10:05 JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (3D) PG SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $2.00 UPCHARGE ALL TICKETS 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 7:05, 9:30 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE GHOST PROTOCOL PG-13 12:20, 4:20, 7:25,10:20 THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY G 12:05, 2:20, 4:45, 7:20, 9:50 STAR WARS: EPISODE I - PHANTOM MENACE (3D) PG SPECIAL EVENT PRICING: $2.00 UPCHARGE ALL TICKETS 12:30, 3:50, 7:15,10:15 VOW, THE PG-13 11:45, 2:15, 4:40, 7:10, 9:35 WAR HORSE PG-13 11:55, 3:45, 7:00,10:10 THE WOMAN IN BLACK PG-13 12:00, 2:30, 4:50, 7:50 10:30 Times For 04/13 - 04/14 © 2012 EUGENE WEEKLY APRIL 12, 2012 23 R