Day of the Dead
Romero's 1985 zombie film from a 35mm print, which is the reason to see this one in a theater instead of at home. Prime evening slot at TerrorThon.
More at Hiway Theater
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Jane Schoenbrun's Cannes title opens at the Hiway. Hannah Einbinder plays a filmmaker sent to revive a dying slasher franchise and Gillian Anderson the recluse she finds there. Showtimes post about a week ahead.
Practical Magic 2
The Owens sisters come back to the Hiway two decades on, confronting the family curse again. Opening day is Friday the 11th, and the theater posts its showtimes roughly a week out, so check before you drive over.
Ginger Snaps (Horror at the Hiway)
The Canadian cult werewolf favorite plays the 9:45 late show, September's entry in the Hiway's monthly horror night with beer from neighboring Human Robot in the lobby. Teen satire with actual bite, from Orphan Black writer Karen Walton.
Around the same time
Phoenix Chamber Inaugural Concert
The first concert of a brand new chamber ensemble's first season, built around Beethoven ahead of his 2027 bicentennial. New group, new series, ground floor.
Rice's Market
Four hundred vendors across thirty acres of indoor and outdoor stalls: antiques, produce, tools, clothing, food. Gates open at seven and the lot fills early. Bring cash.
Executive Scramble at The Willows Golf Lounge
Tuesday morning scramble on the indoor simulators, twenty five dollars for nine holes. Reserve ahead, since pairings get set before the eight o'clock start.
