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This event is in the past.It took place on August 18, 2026 at Metrograph.

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Thriller
Star performer

First Blood

August 18 at 9:50pm

At Metrograph

Chinatown, New York

🎖️"super-grunt, Green Beret, hippie protester, VC guerilla, righteous outlaw" (J. Hoberman)
🍿"the popcorn is also pretty fantastic"
🎬Supports 4K DCP and 35mm projection

Before Rambo became a cartoon, he was a broken vet pushed too far. Ted Kotcheff's lean, brutal 1982 thriller stars Sylvester Stallone in a surprisingly human performance.

Classic action cinema
80s Stallone
Vietnam vet story
Indie theater vibe

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  • Classic action cinema
  • 80s Stallone
  • Vietnam vet story
  • Indie theater vibe
  • Metrograph
  • Chinatown
  • New York

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