LA Times
24 Frames
MOVIES: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
August 4, 2011
Actor, voice actor and co-creator and producer of Adult Swim’s stop-motion series “Robot Chicken” Seth Green is moonlighting as the guest programmer at the New Beverly Cinema this week. His first offerings Friday and Saturday are Ron Howard’s 1989 comedy “Parenthood,” starring Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen and a young Joaquin Phoenix. Green also programmed the Saturday midnight show of 1996’s “Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy.” For Sunday and Monday, he’s chosen 1986’s hit comedy “Ruthless People” with Danny DeVito and Bette Midler, and DeVito’s acerbic 1989 film “The War of the Roses,” with Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. http://www.newbevcinema.com