FILM SERIES
Ah, the holidays. A time for family, friends, reflection, cheer … but mostly, a time to get cozy with your favorite movies. Our Little holiday lineup includes classics, delightful rom-coms, and indie gems to unwrap and enjoy. So don your favorite scarf, indulge in the savory bliss of popcorn, and “Have Yourself A Merry Little” time with us.
Sponsored in part by Ironwood Studios • F. Oliver’s • The Child Advocacy Center
IN THIS SERIES
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey – Dec. 11
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE x BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, December 11 at 7:00pm | An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever.
Fleischer Holiday Shorts – Dec. 12
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | Thursday, December 12 at 7:30pm | Join us for a block of classic holiday cartoons from the golden age of animation featuring newly restored episodes from the legendary Fleischer Studios.
While You Were Sleeping – Dec. 13
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE x SO FETCH | 35MM SCREENING | Friday, December 13 | A hopelessly romantic Chicago Transit Authority ticket booth operator is mistaken for the fiancée of a comatose patient.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Dec. 15
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | 35MM SCREENING | Sunday, December 15 at 3:00pm | When Jack Skellington, Halloweentown’s beloved pumpkin king, accidentally stumbles on Christmastown — all bright colors and warm spirits — he gets a new lease on life: he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role.
Bell, Book and Candle – Dec. 15
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | Sunday, December 15 at 7:00pm | A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancee, so she enchants him to love her instead. Snow, tinsel, a black cat, and an underground witches’ speakeasy club! With Kim Novak, James Stewart, Jack Lemon, and Elsa Lanchester.
Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point – Dec. 20 & 22
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | LIMITED RUN | Friday, December 20 and Sunday, December 22 | A family gathers on Christmas Eve for what could be the last holiday in their ancestral home. As the night wears on and tensions arise, one of the teenagers sneaks out with her friends to claim the wintry suburb for her own.
Anastasia – Dec. 21 & 23
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | Saturday, December 21 and Monday, December 23 | The last surviving child of the Russian Royal Family joins two con men to reunite with her grandmother, the Dowager Empress, while the undead Rasputin seeks her death.
Die Hard – Dec. 21
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE | Saturday, December 21 | New York City policeman John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia) — and excellent-phone-answering daughter Lucy McClane — on Christmas Eve. At the company holiday party, festivities are interrupted by a group of terrorists who take over the high-rise, and everyone in it. Very soon McClane realizes that there’s no one to save the hostages — but him.
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