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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 9h

🎃🍬Halloween Merch Drop🍬🎃 Since our beloved spooky season is in full swing, we're dropping 3 new shirts to go along with your October watchlist 🍿 All t-shirts are priced at $35 Available at the theater as well as online at: thefridacinema.square.site

Shirt with cartoony trick or treat kids approaching a silhouetted haunted house with the Frida’s marquee reading “Orange County’s home for horror”

Black shirt with green film rating box but it’s rated F for Frida. The text explains the Frida’s non profit status and mission statement

Spooky theater concessions and text reading “let’s all ghoul to the lobby”

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 15h

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of stuff showing this week at the Frida. Link in post for more details

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 03/10/2026

Celebrate the dearly missed Catherine Coulson's birthday as two unforgettable faces from the strange world of David Lynch take center stage in a very special one-night-only double feature of I DON'T KNOW JACK + I KNOW CATHERINE, THE LOG LADY! 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/i-don...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 01/10/2026

Join us on October 24th & 25th as we present eight classic Universal Monster movies with intros from special guests, post-screening discussions with the audience, and more surprises in store ⚰️ 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 01/10/2026

Our Classic Movie Nights series is entering the halls of Hill House with the terrifying 1963 version of THE HAUNTING on Oct 14th 👻 Arrive at 7:30PM for a pre-screening presentation on the film from our Marketing Director Bekah 🏰 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/the-h...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 30/09/2026

🚨LOTR TICKETS NOW ON SALE🚨 GA ($40) VIP pass ($60) gets you 30 minutes of early access to get your favorite seat, free coffee all day from our friends at Coffee Muse, and a special LOTR goodie bag! Member discounts and Frida Cinema comp passes not valid. 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/the-l...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 29/09/2026

🚨LOTR Marathon Tickets on sale TOMORROW🚨 On Saturday, November 28th, 2026, an annual Frida Cinema tradition continues, as we prepare to make our journey through Middle Earth with The Lord Of The Rings Extended Edition Trilogy Marathon! Tickets will go on sale September 30th at 11:00AM PST 🍃

Aragorn says, “THE BEACONS ARE LIT! TICKETS TO THE FRIDA CINEMA'S ANNUAL LORD OF THE RINGE MARATHON GO ON SALE SEPTEMBER 30th

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 28/09/2026

This week at The Frida Cinema: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of stuff showing this week at the Frida. More details at link in post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 28/09/2026

After 55 years…THE DEVILS are finally unleashed! Practically impossible to see in its intended form, Ken Russell’s THE DEVILS is back! Uncut! Three nights only! Nov 12-14 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/the-d...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 27/09/2026

You never know who is gonna show up to a rep screening of Anora at The Frida!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 25/09/2026

🛍️New Merch🛍️ Some final warm-weather items to drop before spooky season! How about a fresh hat to rep your love for the most important food group, a baby blue y2k edition logo crop top, and finally (!!!) a tank top 🍿 🔗: thefridacinema.square.site

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 24/09/2026

Shiver in delight as The Frida Cinema turns into the Art House of Horrors for the entire month of October! 🎃 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/... Art House of Horrors is made possible with the generous support of our presenting sponsor MUBI

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 23/09/2026

🎃 OCTOBER 2026 CALENDAR 🎃 What will you be watching this month? See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar or all the awesome stuff we are showing this month. Link in post for more info

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 21/09/2026

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of the stuff showing this week at the Frida. More info at link in post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 21/09/2026

The infamous Yakirama returns for its third installment on Sept 26th, and this year’s destined to be the biggest one yet! The lineup? MARRIED TO THE MOB SUGAR AND SPICE HOT ROD THE GUEST Aka...perfection 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/yakir...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 20/09/2026

Our board, rocking their new matching jackets and planning cool things at their retreat today!

All the members of the Frida’s board posing on a staircase like prom kids or the von trapp family

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 17/09/2026

🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/camer...

CAMERON WINTER AT CARNEGIE
HALL PAUL
THOMAS ANDERSON
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
35MM TOUR
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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 15/09/2026

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of various things screening this week at the Frida

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 14/09/2026

The fourth (and final) film of YAKIRAMA III has been revealed!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 12/09/2026

Hi y'all! In anticipation of Fiestas Patrias this weekend, we expect Downtown Santa Ana to be very busy, with closures around DTSA! Please plan accordingly and allow ample time to park for any screenings/events at The Frida Cinema. Swipe to see all closures/parking updates!

PSAR
IN ANTICIPATION OF FIESTAS PATRIAS THIS WEEKEND,WE EXPECT DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA TO BE VERY BUSY WITH CLOSURES AROUND DTSA!
PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY AND ALLOW AMPLE TIME TO PARK FOR ANY SCREENINCS/EVENTS AT THE FRIDA CINEMA,
•Frida
THE FRIDA CINEMA

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 11/09/2026

The third film of YAKIRAMA III has been revealed!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 10/09/2026

Please join us in wishing a happy birthday to our PHENOMENAL Event Engagement Coordinator/Volunteer Training Whiz, Eddie! From representing us at events with his signature smile, to setting our volunteers up for success, we're lucky to have him as part of the Frida Family ♥️ HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDDIE!

The goonies poster with Eddie’s head in place of one eyed Willy’s skull

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 09/09/2026

An entire civilization must confront its destiny in alternative-animation pioneer René Laloux’s final feature, GANDAHAR! A cult classic of mind-bending science fiction, restored in 4K! Sept 22-23, 25, 28🚀 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/ganda...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 09/09/2026

The second film of YAKIRAMA III has been revealed!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 07/09/2026

The first film of YAKIRAMA III has been revealed!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 07/09/2026

West coast boppers. We’re bringing the Rogues Hearse down to Santa Ana next Sunday - 9/13 for a special screening of “The Warriors”! Tickets are $15 and you can snap pics of the car and potentially meet a cast member or 2. Doors @ 530pm. Screening @ 7pm 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/the-w...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 07/09/2026

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of all the various things screening this week at the Frida. More info at link in post.

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 06/09/2026

On September 19th, starting at 2PM and going allllll the way to midnight, The Frida Cinema is proud to partner with local film fanatic Matthias Avina to present MATTHIAS FEST, a 5-film marathon made completely free to the community by the fest’s namesake! RSVP: thefridacinema.org/movies/matth...

Graphic with the films and start times. Details at link in post.

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 05/09/2026

This year, on Sept 23, The Frida Cinema is partnering with local org Smitten With The Kittens, who will receive 20% of all tickets sold, plus will be taking additional donations in our lobby! 🐱 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/catvi...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 03/09/2026

CAMERON WINTER AT CARNEGIE HALL A film by Paul Thomas Anderson. Coming to The Frida Cinema on December 10th. On 35mm film. Tickets on sale Sept 17th at 11AM.

Poster for Cameron winter at Carnegie Hall

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 02/09/2026

Before the clock strikes midnight, we want to wish the happiest birthday to our rad Box Office Manager Christian 🎉 Thank you for all your hard work in making our busiest events go off without a hitch (and for always having the best playlists to go along with them!) 🎂

Christian in place of De Niro on the goodfellas poster. Text reads: Happy Birthday to One of Our Favorite GoodFellas, Christian!

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 02/09/2026

PARIS IS BURNING is coming back to The Frida Cinema on Sept 15th as part of our Nu-Classics series, hosted by Maggie Mae Fish! Stick around after the film for a conversation between her and this month's guest, the fabulous Kat Blaque 💋 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/paris...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 01/09/2026

Our Art House for Families series concludes with Powell & Pressburger’s astonishing Technicolor romantic fantasy A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH Sept 2nd and 6th 🪽 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/a-mat...

Niven in a cockpit saying “but that I've loved her always, right up to the end.”

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 01/09/2026

From intimate romances to radical queer comedies, heartbreaking dramas to fearless genre films, our Art House 101: Global Queer Cinema series celebrates the diverse and endlessly fascinating history of Queer Cinema from around the world 🌎️ 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

Graphic with films and dates that can be found at the link in the post

Another graphic featuring posters for all of the films being shown

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 31/08/2026

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

Calendar of stuff showing this week at the Frida. Details at link in post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 29/08/2026

Before it became one of the most haunting and enigmatic films of the late 1960s, THE SWIMMER began life as a short story by acclaimed American author John Cheever, making it a perfect pick for August’s Page To Screen series with Arvida Book Co! Aug 30th 🏊‍♂️ 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/the-s...

Trunked Burt Lancaster standing in an empty pool

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 29/08/2026

Inspired by the long-awaited release of Michael Mann’s MANHUNTER: THE FINAL CUT, we’re doing a deep-dive into some of the most underrated…or unsung…soundtracks from 80s cinema! 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

Graphic listing all the films and dates which can be found at the link in the original post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 29/08/2026

Join our Mini League by entering “Frida Furies” when you sign up to compete with/against fellow Frida Fans as well as Frida Employees! Deets: www.vulture.com/movies-league/

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 28/08/2026

To commemorate the life of one of the foremost pioneers of “slow cinema”, The Frida Cinema will be celebrating the work of Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr with a four film retrospective of his most groundbreaking and influential works. 🎪 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 27/08/2026

We're puttin' on the ritz for our Sept-Dec Classic Movie Nights lineup! Arrive at 7:30PM for a pre-screening presentation on the history of the films by our Marketing Director, Bekah 💫 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 26/08/2026

🎉Happy Birthday Sarah Mae🎉 Please join us in wishing the happiest birthday to our Box Office Shift Mananger, Newsletter Whiz, and Event Photographer Extraordinare Sarah Mae 🎈 She truly is a gem and we're so lucky to have her on the team ♥️

Adam Sandler in uncut gems with the blinged out furbie but it has Sarah Mae’s face

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 26/08/2026

🚨CAMP FRIDA X TICKETS NOW ON SALE🚨 Gather 'round the campfire for a night full of shrieks and creeks as our annual all night horror movie marathon Camp Frida returns for its 10th and BEST year yet on Oct 17th with a packed, top-secret lineup! 🏕️ 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/camp-...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 26/08/2026

Tim Curry has been a cornerstone of The Frida since our founding via KAOS’s monthly Rocky Horror screenings and we mourn his loss. He gave his all to every role and was never afraid of looking silly. And often embraced the silly. Don’t dream it. Be it. 🖤

Tim Curry looking suave as fuck leaning against a lamp post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 26/08/2026

Beginning in September, the Frida Cinema will be hosting an exclusive and specially-curated film series under the title Walt Disney Studies, selected and hosted by renowned author and Disney historian Jeff Kurtti 🏰 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/film-series/...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 25/08/2026

Rest in peace to one our brightest and most beloved stars, the irreplaceable Dolly Parton. Her trailblazing contributions to music and beyond are matched only by her incredible love for others and the philanthropic way she approached life with her signature smile and unmistakable, radical kindness.

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 25/08/2026

🚨 SEPTEMBER 2026 CALENDAR 🚨 What will you be watching this month? See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

The Frida’s September calendar. More info at link in post

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 24/08/2026

See it all at The Frida: thefridacinema.org/coming-soon/

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 24/08/2026

Yakirama is a 4-movie marathon hosted by your friends at @superyakishop.bsky.social! Join us for 4 different crowd pleasers projected on the big screen like god intended. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll scream. Blind presale tickets are available until 9/5. 🎟️: thefridacinema.org/movies/yakir...

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The Frida Cinema @thefridacinema.org · 19/08/2026

Our annual all night horror marathon Camp Frida is back for its 10th and best year yet on Oct 17th with a packed, top-secret lineup that we've dubbed Camp Frida X 🏕️ Tickets go on sale August 26th at 11AM, so don't miss out on snagging a spot to the best night of the year at The Frida Cinema! 🎃

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