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XTRO and TRICK OR TREAT (1986) in rare 35mm hosted by the Chicago Cinema Society!

  OCTOBER 25TH at the PORTAGE THEATER for only $5.00! XTRO HAS RETURNED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Chicago Cinema Society has been searching the entire planet for a 35mm print of a film that has long thought to be lost on celluloid. We never ever gave up and finally found, literally on the other side of the planet […]

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HAUSU (35mm print) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Portage Theater.

  We want to thank the wonderful folks at The Massacre for inviting us to be a part of their 24hr horror film festival on October 20th! We will be bringing with us a 35mm print of Nobuhiko Obayashi’s “HAUSU” (aka: HOUSE)!!!! You can read more on their great film schedule and ticket information by […]

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THIS HALLOWEEN SEASON WE WILL BE SCREENING ONE OF THE RAREST 80s HORROR/SCI-FI 35MM PRINTS ON THE PLANET EARTH!!!!

Any day now we will be making an announcement that we have been dying to make for months! The Chicago Cinema Society has found and will be screening an ultra rare 35mm print of one of the most incredible 80s horror/sci-fi films ever made! This print might possibly be the only surviving print of this […]

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EXCISION (Chicago Premiere) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

Chicago Cinema Society in association with our wonderful friends at The Logan Theatre presents the CHICAGO PREMIERE of the film festival horror hit “Excision” Friday, October 12th and Saturday, October 13th! “Life sucks when you’re seventeen. Alienated teen Pauline (AnnaLynne McCord) struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her parents and a […]

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[REC]3: GENESIS (Chicago Premiere) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

The Chicago Cinema Society, in partnership with our wonderful friends at the Logan Theatre, will be hosting two special late night screenings, September 7th and 8th, of the highly anticipated third installment of the [REC] series: [REC]3: GENESIS! We are incredibly excited to be hosting this screening and will have ticket information posted when it […]

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MANBORG (Chicago Premiere) hosted by The Chicago Cinema Society at The Logan Theater.

The Chicago Cinema Society, in partnership with our amazing friends at The Logan Theatre, present the Chicago Premiere of MANBORG!!!!!!!! from the amazing collective ASTRON-6! If there is one film that you simply must see before you die, it is MANBORG!!!!!!! WATCH THE TRAILER BELOW IMMEDIATELY! Be at the Logan Theatre at midnight on July 13th […]

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The Chicago Cinema Society given a “Best of Chicago 2012” award by The Chicago Reader!

  GREAT NEWS! The Chicago Cinema Society has won the Chicago Reader 2012 award for “BEST NEW PRESENTER”!!!! We can absolutely assure you that this is only the beginning! We have some MASSIVE film programming projects in the works (especially next year) and will share them with you as soon as the ink has dried on […]

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Make sure to get your tickets for our Chicago premiere of BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW!

Tickets for our June 22nd and 23rd screenings of BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW with the Logan Theatre are selling really well and will likely sell out. Make sure to get your tickets ASAP. Click onto this sentence to check out this nice article on our upcoming BtBR screenings at the Logan Theatre by Chicagoist. Hope to […]

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This weekend the Chicago Cinema Society hosts the Chicago Premiere of SOUND OF NOISE.

TONIGHT and TOMORROW NIGHT (6/8 and 6/9) at 11:15pm. Come out to the Logan Theatre for the Chicago Premiere of the amazing film SOUND OF NOISE! The film has won awards at Cannes and Fantastic Fest and is absolute late night fun! Also, stop by the Logan Lounge and have a few tangy beverages prior […]

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One week away until our ONCE IN A LIFETIME KUNG FU DOUBLE FEATURE!!!!!

One week from today you will have the opportunity of a lifetime! We are hosting a double feature that you will easily talk about years from now. A double bill that will more than likely never screen back to back as long as mankind roams this earth. If you love Kung Fu/Genre cinema, The Portage […]

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