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It's Always a Good Time for a Movie

MovieJawn's Movie Mail: the ticket to your next favorite watch

Greetings! Film pals

Hopefully you had a fangtastic Halloween!

In case you missed it… Our Fall 2025 print magazine is now available and features Cinematic Deals with The Devil. Quantities are limited! We don’t want anyone having to make a deal with the Father of Lies in order to snag themselves a copy after they are a thing of the past. Procure your copy of everyone’s favorite movie magazine today!

Purchase our latest print zine here

Photo of Ambler Theater by Sergio Valentino, MJ Press Photographer

Our friendly MovieJawn staff is pleased as punch to help you find your next favorite motion picture playing now at a movie palace near you!

WATCH MORE MOVIES

Find your next favorite watch…  From blockbusters to hidden indie gems, the MovieJawn crew watches ‘em all. Check out our latest reviews on MovieJawn.com here and while you are at it, catch up with our film festival dispatches here.

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It is always a good time to watch a movie... 
Come say hi to your friendly MovieJawn pals at one of these fine motion picture events!

TONIGHT! and SATURDAY

THIS WEEKEND Fulci lives at the Gap Theatre! On Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8, Exhumed Films and the Gap Theatre present FULCI FEST: A TRIBUTE TO LUCIO FULCI, THE ITALIAN GODFATHER OF GORE! Join us for two nights of eyeball-ripping, brain-drilling, gut-spewing insanity from one of the wildest, most notorious, beloved masters of splatter horror!

MovieJawn will be slinging zines and cinematic goodies in the lobby all weekend. Stop by and say hi to your friendly MovieJawn staff. Tickets available here 

SATURDAY

Can’t leave town this weekend? Don’t worry, Girls Like Horror has you covered! Philly Film Society and Girls Like Horror present The Stepford Wives. With special guest Eleanor Johnson! Saturday, at 7pm at Film Society East. Tickets available here

SUNDAY

Celebrate Noirvember at Princeton Garden Theatre with a screening of a film noir of the very highest order, the stunning black and white film from John Huston, Asphalt Jungle. Nothing goes as planned and nothing is what it seems. Featuring gorgeous cinematography from Harold Rosson and marvelous performances from tough guy Sterling Hayden and a luminous Marilyn Monroe in one of her earliest on-screen roles.

MovieJawn will be slinging zines and cinematic goodies in the lobby. Stop by and say hi to your friendly MovieJawn staff. Tickets available here 

MONDAY

Join us for a FREE screening of the 1925 silent film, Phantom of The Opera at Greek Hall at the Wanamaker building. Peter Richard Conte will provide live organ accompaniment to Rupert Julian's classic about a hideously deformed man who haunts the sewers beneath the Paris Opera. Tickets not required, details here

Thursday, NOVEMBER 13

Thursday, November 13 join MovieJawn at Get a Gato Cat Cafe for movie trivia! Pet cats, mix and mingle with film pals, and enjoy a menu of movie inspired mocktails! Win prizes!

MovieJawn will be slinging zines and cinematic goodies at the cafe. Stop by and say hi to your friendly MovieJawn staff. Tickets available here 

Can’t Make It To Our Events?

Subscribe for home delivery to our magazine in our shop here, where you can also buy single issues such as our Fall 2025 print issue featuring Cinematic Deals with The Devil. Available here.

In celebration of Noirvember, MovieJawn spotlights the Dark City Dames of the silver screen.

Staff Writer, Sankeerthna Vedamtam kicks off Noirvember with a look at three films from Audrey Totter here. 

Have you checked out our Patreon?

Take a peek at the membership options here. Support MovieJawn if you can. 

For $5 a month supporters receive weekly streaming picks, entry in a monthly physical media raffle, first dibs on free tickets to screenings and after three months of support they receive our quarterly print issue in their mailbox.

Another fun perk for Palace supporters is the opportunity to vote quarterly on our print cover. Our Winter 2025 zine theme is: Journalists, Reporters, & Scribes

Sometimes the hero, maybe the villain, reporters often make for compelling tales. Cinematic moments in which the anchor became the headline! The supporters have spoken and selected His Girl Friday (1940) as our cover stars. Don’t miss your chance to pick our Spring 2026 cover, support MovieJawn here.

WITHOUT YOU MOVIEJAWN DOES NOT EXIST. Our publication is fully reader supported. Help us keep the lights on and pay our staff! Support MovieJawn here.

Say hello to MovieJawn Staff Writer, Jill Vranken

Jill has contributed an essay to the upcoming book Darkest Margins: 24 Essays on Liminality and Liminal Spaces in the Horror Genre from 1428 Publishing.

The crowdfunding campaign is now live for the initial print run of the book and has a bunch of really cool perks up for grabs. Support the campaign here. Read more Jill at MovieJawn, here.

We always write back! and will even send cinematic treats… Drop us a line via e-mail or send us postal mail to: PO BOX 20172 Philadelphia, PA 19145