Weekend theater roundup 4/23

Our in-theaters weekend roundup begins at Northwest Film Forum with a special Earth Day themed film: Elia Kazan’s “mid-career masterpiece” WILD RIVER. This 1960 film stars Montgomery Clift as a Tennessee Valley Authority official who arrives in a small town on the brink of destruction from an impending flood and Lee Remick as a young …

SEAT OF EMPIRE DVD signing Friday, April 23rd at 7pm

As I write this, it is a beautiful spring day in Seattle.  Seeing the skyline in all its non-cloud enveloped glory always spikes my civic pride and gets me thinking about the history of our fair city. It’s a subject I indulge my interest in with activities such as visits to The Museum of History …

Zombies of Mass Destruction DVD release party Tuesday, Mar. 23rd

Scarecrow is home to a collection of over 100,000 films from around the world; some made in far away countries and some right here in our own backyard. Last year’s SIFF hit ZMD: ZOMBIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION is set in lovely Port Gamble where, amongst the humble town folk, a Middle Eastern student has come …

To begin our weekend film roundup, we’d like to thank everyone who came out for the Frank Henenlotter & Thelma Schoonmaker in-store appearances. We’re honored to have two filmmakers from seemingly opposite ends of the movie spectrum in our store within a week of each other, but even more honored to have customers with wide …

Meet the makers & stars of BLOOD ON THE FLAT TRACK Tue. Feb. 23rd!

Attention Rat City Rollergirls fans! You’ve been waiting since its World Premiere at the 2007 Seattle International Film Festival, and now we’re happy to announce that Blood on the Flat Track: The Rise of the Rat City Rollergirls is finally coming out on DVD! To celebrate, Scarecrow Video will host directors Lainy Bagwell and …

THELMA SCHOONMAKER visits Scarecrow Wednesday, Feb. 10th

We at Scarecrow are honored to once again welcome to the store Thelma Schoonmaker, the triple-Oscar winning film editor of many of Martin Scorsese’s films including Raging Bull, The Aviator, The Departed and the upcoming Shutter Island. She’ll be stopping by the store on Wednesday, February 10th at 2pm. Ms. Schoomaker is in town presenting …

Our cinema-centered weekend roundup begins with big IN-STORE ACTION! Legendary filmmaker FRANK HENENLOTTER will be here at Scarecrow TONIGHT at 7pm to chat with fans and sign copies of his latest DVD, BAD BIOLOGY. Don’t miss you chance to ask how a film like FRANKENHOOKER gets made. After you partake of the meeting & greeting …

Meet FRANK HENENLOTTER at Scarecrow on Friday, February 5th

Legendary exploitation filmmaker Frank Henenlotter will be at Scarecrow Video to chat with fans and sign copies of his latest DVD Bad Biology on Friday, February 5th at 7pm.
Most people know him as the director of films like the Basketcase trilogy, and the beloved horror comedy Frankenhooker, but Frank Henenlotter is also a film …