MONDAY, AUG. 22, 2011 >>>
1. The Tacoma Cult Movie Club meets for a night of sequels, shorts, trailers and kickass popcorn at 7 p.m. inside the Acme Grub Cage. Tonight's theme is Animals Gone Wild: Some Animals Have No Decency, or Where's That Bat-Shark Repellent?
2. For the second annual 25 New Faces of Independent Film Festival atT he Grand Cinema, the list has been released, the films have been chosen, and the filmmakers have been invited to come and participate. Films from 20 filmmakers will be screened over five days and, just like last year, 11 filmmakers will attend in support of their work. Today at 2:30 p.m. filmmaker Alma Nar'el's film Bombay Beach will screen. To read Rev. Adam McKinney's full feature, click here.
3. Momenti Rubati performs eloquent Latin jazz at 7 p.m. inside The Royal Lounge.
4. Mutants, aliens, technogeeks and puny humans who like to read superhero comics will gather at King's Books around 7 p.m. to discuss X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga by Chris Claremont & John Byrne.
5. Magoo's Annex hosts Micro Mondays with DJ Melodica spinning punk, post punk, New Wave, early electronica, garage and more beginning at 8:30 p.m.