Have fond memories of Gremlins as a fun, slightly violent Christmastime romp between a guy and his weird little friend named Gizmo? Or maybe you remember it as a racist social commentary that depicted African Americans as wild, violent and hypersexual. What? You doubt the gremlins were modern day mini-monsters in blackface? Maybe you should check out todayยs screening and decide for yourself which version is true. 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Alamo Drafthouse, 531 South Mason Road, Katy. For information, call 281-398-5454 or visit www.drafthouse.com/mason. $6.50.
Sat., Dec. 13, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m.; Sun., Dec. 14, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., 2008
This article appears in Dec 11-17, 2008.