The Seahawks aren't the only thing you can watch on a big screen today. If you're not catching the game, here are our critics' top picks for movies playing around Seattle.
Chinatown
Need proof that this 1974 Roman Polanski film starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway is capital 'G' Great? The Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in 1991 in the National Film Registry because it's "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant."
Lawrence of Arabia
This 1962 film about the life of T.E. Lawrence is widely viewed as one of the greatest films of all time.
Learning to Drive
A Manhattan writer with a failing marriage takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor whose marriage is also struggling. They find friendship and courage in unlikely places, of course.
The Princess Bride
You want baby Fred Savage? As you wish.
Station to Station
A revolving group of artists and musicians collaborate on artworks, film, recordings and âhappeningsâ on a train traveling 4,000 miles.
Sunset Blvd.
An amazing noir film about an aging silent film actress who plots a triumphant return and the screenwriter she ensnares in her world.
Taxi Driver
Robert De Niro plays a weirdo loner vigilante in this 1976 Martin Scorsese film. Fashion goals: Jodie Foster as a teenage prostitute in this movie.
This Is Spinal Tap
Stay after The Princess Bride at Central Cinema for the perfect Rob Reiner double-feature. The film that made Tom Waits cry upon first viewing because of its realistic depiction of being in a rock ânâ roll band.
