Alamo Blog Archive

Set against the deadly beauty of the dark continent, THE DEAD is the first zombie road movie filmed in Africa. The movie takes audiences to never-before-seen locations in Burkina Faso, French-speaking West Africa and Ghana — including the Sahara Desert. Making the film was just as dangerous to the filmmakers as it was to their characters.

Having a bad day? Want to make your good day even better? We're treating everybody to a free movie today at the Alamo Drafthouse! Details lie within. 

Rush, arguably the greatest rock band to ever hail from our neighboring country to the north Canada, is back and on the big screen. We will be screening the new concert film RUSH TIME MACHINE 2011: LIVE IN CLEVELAND for two nights only.

This Sunday, we will be teaming up with the Society of the Performing Arts Houston for a special screening of BACK TO THE FUTURE. The screening will be presented from an archival 35mm print from the studio. As an added bonus, the Houston Delorean Club will be in attendance with a few of their very special rides. No word if any of the Deloreans will be pimped out with a flux capacitor.

Want to check out two incredible films from the American Express sponsored Tribeca Film Festival On The Road for free? We're giving away tickets to today's screenings of ULTRASUEDE: IN SEARCH OF HALSTRON and NORTHEAST. 

It wouldn’t be October at the Alamo Drafthouse without a midnight screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. On October 22, The Exceptional Beauties will return to Mason Park for a shadowcast performance of everybody’s favorite film about a sweet transvestite, from Transsexual Transylvania.