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FRIDAY, MARCH 25
(A NIGHT OF KING ARTHUR)
THE DAY AFTER
THE END OFTHE WORLD
The world premiere performance
of Harry Harrison’s first venture
into drama.
6:00 p.m. in Rudder Forum.
EXCALIBUR
Travel back into the time of King
Arthur, when the Knights of the
Round Table rallied around the
sword Excalibur and battled to
preserve truth. This movie brings
all the legends to life, tracing
Arthur’s rise to power and his fall
with his kingdom as evil invades
the soul of Camelot.
Nicol Williamson. Nigel Terry. Helen Mirren. 8:00
p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. Rated R.
with
Harry Harrison
Michael Whelan
Stephen R. Donaldson
Chad Oliver
CAMELOT
The adventures of Arthur,
Guinevere, Lancelot and the
knights of the Round Table come
alive in this musical
extravaganza. Directed by
Joshua Logan.
Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero.
10:30 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. Rated G.
and
Neal Barrett, Jr.
Roger Beaumont
Ed Bryant
George Alec Effinger
Steven Gould
Rory Harper
Al Jackson
Leigh Kennedy
Becky Matthews
Ardath Mayhar
Real Musgrave
Warren Norwood
Doug Potter
George Proctor
Don Ivan Punchatz
Lewis Shiner
Bob Vardeman
Howard Waldrop
MONTY PYTHON AND
THE HOLY GRAIL
And now for something
completely different. Join the
Monty Python gang in a romp
through medieval Britain and
encounter the feared Knights of
Nich, the vicious killer rabbit, and
the lovely ladies of the Castle
Anthrax.
12:45 a.m. in Rudder Auditorium. Rated PG.
AggieCon is Cepheid Variable’s
annual science fiction convention and
is the largest sf convention in the
southwest. AggieCon presents
authors, artists, panels, contests, art
shows, dealers, slide shows, and, of
course, movies. Admittance to the
convention, including films, is $3.00
for one day and $5.50 for all four
days.
For more information call 845-1515.
SATURDAY, MARCH 26
SOMETHING WICKED
THIS WAY COMES
A special slide show preview to
the Disney film due out in May.
From Ray Bradbury’s book of the
same title.
7:00 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium.
THE SECRET OF NIMH
Animated fantasy frofri the
Newberry award winning book,
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of
NIMH. Mrs. Frisby. a mouse in
distress, seeks the aid of the rats
that the National Institute of
Mental Health could not hold.
Her story is brought to you by the
animators that Disney could not
hold.
8:00 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium Rated G.
STAR TREK II-
THE WRATH OF KHAN
Does Spock really die?
Join the crew of the Enterprise as
they journey beyond the final
frontier to an explosive
confrontation with Kirk’s old
enemy Khan. This should have
been the first movie.
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy. DeForesI Kelly.
9:45 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. Rated PG.
FEARLESS
VAMPIRE KILLERS
Join this cheerful family of
vampires as they attempt to elude
the angry citizens of Transylvania
who are out to destroy their way
of ’life.’ The gay exploits of this
inhumanly amorous group proves
that they hold their traditions,
and the townsfolk, close to their
hearts.
Sharon Tate, Jack MacGowvan, Roman Polanski.
Midnight in Rudder Auditorium. Rated R.
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