Trylon Cinema
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The Twin Cities' only year-round full-time revival cinema.
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This is the 3rd year that
@trylon.org
has hosted THE 80s ACTION EXTRAVAGANZA. To kick off Year 3, I decided to write about when I went to the Extravaganza last year, my connection to the beloved theater, and âpredictâ what I would want to be shown. Read It Here!
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Action With Our Community: Celebrating and Predicting The 80âs Action Extravaganza â Perisphere
|Lucille Hanson| Around February or March 2019, I was at an interview for a local filming company and in their lobby, I spotted the Spring program for the Trylon. I flipped through it and was blown aw...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/05/23/action-with-our-community-celebrating-and-predicting-the-80s-action-extravaganza/
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Trailers From Hell
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Glenn Erickson revisits Akira Kurosawaâs Stray Dog in a new CineSavant review exploring the legendary postwar noir starring Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura, now restored in 4K.
trailersfromhell.com/stray-dog-4k/
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Stray Dog  - 4K - Trailers From Hell
The depressed streets of postwar Tokyo are the hunting ground for detective Toshiro Mifune, who lost his service automatic on a streetcar and is desperate to retrieve it. Soulful old cop Takashi Shimu...
https://trailersfromhell.com/stray-dog-4k/
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Zach Staads writes an essay within an essay about lighting and JĆruri. The astounding BALLAD OF NARAYAMA plays this weekend.
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The Astonishing Theatrical Style in The Ballad of Narayama (1958) â Perisphere
|Zach Staads| A quick note up top, this is one of my all-time favorite movies and I highly recommend you see it if you haven't yet. Buy your tickets now, don't wait. I have oft spoken about my love of...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/05/16/the-astonishing-theatrical-style-in-the-ballad-of-narayama-1958/
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bleak week arrives June 1. Zodiac. The Tribe. Testament. The Life of Oharu. The Cremator. Satantango. Come and See. Tickets at
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Our Rubble Noir series continues with Carol Reedâs THE MAN BETWEEN. German smuggler Ivo Kern fights a tangled web of Soviet agents, mistaken identities, and kidnapping in a struggle to defect to West Berlin with his new love. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/the-man...
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Chris Polley reflects on the state violence in Minneapolis and how life is reflected in films like Sansho the Bailif, playing tonight and tomorrow in 35mm.
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Dismantling a Monolith of Misery: Finding Hope Amid State-Protected Violence in Kenji Mizoguchiâs Sansho the Bailiff â Perisphere
|Chris Polley| Breaking up families, the oppressed becoming the oppressor, the government sanctioning open and wanton cruelty on the streetsâsound familiar? When I got offered the chance to write abou...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/05/10/dismantling-a-monolith-of-misery-finding-hope-amid-state-protected-violence-in-kenji-mizoguchis-sansho-the-bailiff/
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SANSHO THE BAILIFF begins tonight in 35mm. Widely considered one of the greatest films ever made, an essential film to see in a cinema. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/sansho-...
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SANSHO THE BAILIFF, one of cinemaâs greatest masterpieces, comes to the Trylon in 35mm this weekend. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/sansho-...
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Trylon programmer John Moret is getting things done.
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The Golden Age of Repertory Cinema Is Now
Nearly 100 repertory film programmers gathered at Vidiots in Los Angeles for the first Programmersâ Jam, mapping a bright future for moviegoing.
https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/2026-programmers-jam-repertory-cinema-conference-1235193253/
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Give your mom what she wants⊠an afternoon with with DRAGNET GIRL on 35mm and a live accompaniment by @k.condon Today at 3pm. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/dragnet...
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You can still catch DRAGNET GIRL tonight and tomorrow in 35mm with live accompaniment by Katie Condon. tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/dragnet...
20 days ago
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Bleak week returns to the Trylon in partnership with our friends at
@amcinematheque.bsky.social
June 1 - 7. Some showings have already sold out. What are you gonna see?
www.trylon.org/film-series/...
21 days ago
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Our Kinuyo Tanaka series begins tonight with the amazing Katie Condon performing live accompaniment to Ozuâs atmospheric proto-noir masterwork DRAGNET GIRL on 35mm! Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/dragnet...
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Our series dedicated to Kinuyo Tanaka begins Friday with two by Yasujiro Ozu on 35mm (DRAGNET GIRL with Katie Condon accompanying and A HEN IN THE WIND). Do not miss the rare chance to see these early triumphs on film! Tickets at
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The rarely shown DRAGNET GIRL plays this weekend in glorious 35mm. Dragnet is unlike any other film that Ozu would make- using complex camera movements and impressionistic lighting in this masterful proto-noir. With live accompaniment by Katie Condon. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/dragnet...
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A huge thank you to everyone who has contributed so far, we're already past the halfway mark on our campaign to upgrade the Trylon's digital projector to *LASER 4K*. We're asking for donations through May 15th, at which point we're going to pull the trigger and buy this thing.
trylon.org/4K
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Penny Folger taps into Hitchcock's underrated comedic talents. FAMILY PLOT begins tonight.
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Hijinks in Hitchcockland: Family Plot â Perisphere
|Penny Folger| Family Plot, Alfred Hitchcockâs final feature film, turns 50 this year, and while often overlooked, it's a delightful and, dare I say, light comedy? But how could the director so often ...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/04/26/hijinks-in-hitchcockland-family-plot/
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Patrick Clifford asks a critical question...who's in the plot, anyway? FAMILY PLOT plays in 35mm this weekend.
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Whoâs Buried in the Plot? â Perisphere
|Patrick Clifford| In the 1976 film Family Plot, the word plot refers to a piece of land where a family is seemingly buried. The family who owns the plot is the Shoebridge family. Both details say ver...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/04/26/whos-buried-in-the-plot/
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Once again, something has sold out and an extra screening has been added. That is all.
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Days and Nights in the Forest
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Our Hitchcock series comes to a close this week with NORTH BY NORTHWEST on 70mm at the Heights Theater and FAMILY PLOT on 35mm at the Trylon. Tickets and showtimes at
www.trylon.org/film-series/...
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We've got some new posters online (like The 3 Flavours Cornetto Trilogy) and some favorites restocked (like The Seventh Seal and Nixonland). They're just ten bucks.
ko-fi.com/tryloncinema...
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Our screening of ROPE tonight at the Heights Theater is getting close to selling out. If you'd like to get in on some extremely anxious Farley Granger.. tickets are available (for now) at:
heightstheater.com/hitchcock/
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Our series THE BALLAD OF KINUYO TANAKA begins May 8 with Yasujiro Ozuâs DRAGNET GIRL on 35mm w/ live accompaniment by Katie Condon. Tickets and showtimes at
www.trylon.org/film-series/...
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Our series MICHAEL MANNâS DARK AMERICANA continues this weekend with MIAMI VICE. On Perisphere, Ryan Sanderson investigates Michael Mann's commitment to the "city vibe" in cinema.
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Miami Vice and Michael Mannâs City Vibes Films â Perisphere
|Ryan Sanderson| Rorschach-like light patterns on large screens. Bodies gyrating rhythmically. Some dancers truly really feel the rhythm. Others just pump their fists and play along. Iâm not great at ...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/04/19/miami-vice-and-michael-manns-city-vibes-films/
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Our series, RUBBLE NOIR, begins May 3 with Carol Reedâs masterful THE THIRD MAN. After the war, these carcasses of great cities bred desperation and crime of all kinds. The films noir made in these environs are some of the best ever made.Tickets at
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Here at the Trylon we've decided that 2K digital projection is no longer enough for us. We're launching a campaign to raise funds for the installation of a 4K LASER projector this summer. If you'd like to lend a hand...
trylon.org/4K
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Our series The Ballad of Kinuyo Tanaka begins May 8 with Yasujiro Ozuâs DRAGNET GIRL in 35mm with live accompaniment by Katie Condon. E. Joy Mehr designed this poster, which is a for sale at the Trylon box office. Tickets at
Trylon.org
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about 1 month ago
The epic 80s Action Extravaganza returns! Ticket sales this Saturday at 10am, in person only, at the
@trylon.org
See you there!
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One more (final) screening of HEAT has been added! Sunday 11:30AM.
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@abbiememorydoll.bsky.social⏠designed the poster for RUBBLE NOIR, coming in May. The debris of industrial culture callously scattered in the postwar years in Europe and Asia was a portrait of human folly. The films noir made in this environment are extraordinary. Tickets at
Trylon.org
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Natalie Marlin offers a brief history of experimental film and video aesthetics leading up to Olivier Assayasâs Demonlover, which plays this coming weekend on 35mm.
www.perisphere.org/2026/03/20/t...
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Toward a Cinema of Noise: Demonlover (2002) â Perisphere
|Natalie Marlin| Noise was roiling in Olivier Assayasâs blood as the 20th century neared a close. At the end of his 1996 film Irma Vep, the director of the film-within-a-film has disavowed his initial...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/03/20/toward-a-cinema-of-noise-demonlover-2002/
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Our Bad Company series continues this coming weekend with Paul Verhoevenâs ultra violent satirical masterwork ROBOCOP. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/robocop/
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MICHAEL MANNâS DARK AMERICANA begins April 3. His films revolve around a core defining identity of what it means to be an Americanâcriminality. Stella Williams designed this poster, Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film-series/...
3 months ago
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Returning to the Trylon June 1-7. Titles will be announced April 1.
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3 months ago
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Dan Howard revisits how Akira Kurosawaâs works, including The Bad Sleep Well, draw inspiration from the Bard. Kurosawaâs film begins Sunday in 35mm.
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The Tragedies Play Well: Akira Kurosawaâs Three-Time Love Affair with Shakespeare â Perisphere
|Dan Howard| Before anything was âLynchian,â âAltmanesque,â or âKafkaesque,â it was âShakespearean.â For the last four centuries, William Shakespeareâs deep-seated insight into the emotion and moral c...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/03/08/the-tragedies-play-well-akira-kurosawas-three-time-love-affair-with-shakespeare/
3 months ago
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Akira Kurosawaâs magnificent THE BAD SLEEP WELL plays in 35mm as part of our Bad Company series. Beginning Sunday. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/the-bad...
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3 months ago
Tickets are now on sale for our SECRET 16mm SHOW Thursday, April 9. An ultra rare 16mm print. Considered one of the best TV movies of the 70s, this one is not to be missed. As always, it will be accompanied by commercials and cartoons of the era. $10 Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/cult-fi...
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Steve Rybin lays out the continued relevance of The Insiderâs themes and aesthetics for contemporary audiences. Michael Mannâs THE INSIDER plays in 35mm tonight and tomorrow. Very limited tickets remain.
www.perisphere.org/2026/02/27/t...
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âThat Means You Donât Talkâ: Michael Mannâs The Insider â Perisphere
|Steve Rybin| Four years separate Michael Mannâs crime drama Heat (1995) and his next movie, The Insider (1999). While Heatâsmonumental pairing of Al Pacino and Robert De Niro is considered by many to...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/02/27/that-means-you-dont-talk-michael-manns-the-insider/
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With all the regular screenings sold out, we've added a last minute ROGER RABBIT, Sunday at 12:45pm.
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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Jackson Stern demonstrates how the phrase âthey donât make âem like they used toâ still applies in the case of Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Playing this weekend as part of our BAD COMPANY series.
www.perisphere.org/2026/02/27/t...
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The Art of the Reference in Who Framed Roger Rabbit â Perisphere
|Jackson Stern| I remember when I was eleven or twelve and I watched Who Framed Roger Rabbit for the first time. Around the age of ten, I caught the cinephile bug after discovering classics like King ...
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/02/27/the-art-of-the-reference-in-who-framed-roger-rabbit/
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Remember to grab your time card when attending bad company films. 4 stamps - free popcorn. 8 stamps - a free ticket. ALL 11 movies - Trylon discount card. You are encouraged to attend further Willow Creek screenings for your own enrichment and edification.
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Our massive 19 film series, BAD COMPANY - presented alongside Emagine Willow Creek, begins tomorrow with MICHAEL CLAYTON in glorious 35mm. Which films do you plan to see? Showtimes and tickets at
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Ryan Sanderson kicks off our Bad Company coverage with an essay on how Michael Clayton fits into Tony Gilroy's artistic visions. MICHAEL CLAYTON plays on 35mm, beginning Sunday.
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Michael Clayton and Tony Gilroyâs American Conscience â Perisphere
|Ryan Sanderson| Michael Clayton plays in glorious 35mm at the Trylon Cinema from Sunday, March 1st, through Tuesday, March 3rd. For tickets, showtimes, and other series information, visit trylon.org....
https://www.perisphere.org/2026/02/22/michael-clayton-and-tony-gilroys-american-conscience/
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3 months ago
Opening day of baseball is just a month away and we are celebrating with the greatest sports movie of all time on its 50th anniversary. THE BAD NEWS BEARS in 16mm coming at you March 25. Grab your tickets now!
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Our Giorgio Moroder series comes to a close with his seminal soundtrack to THE NEVERENDING STORY, still playing tonight and tomorrow. Tickets at
www.trylon.org/film/the-nev...
3 months ago
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GWEN AND THE BOOK OF SAND plays this weekend. A stunning work of French animation, painted in remarkable gouache images. New Restoration!
www.trylon.org/film/gwen-an...
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