Outside the Megaplex: Here are the Houston arthouse movies showing Oct. 4-10

1370 Southmore; asiasociety.org/texas

Houston's Indian Film Festival

Showcase of new and established filmmakers celebrating India and Diaspora. 5:15 PM Friday and 5:10 PM Saturday

Alamo DRAFTHOUSE Cinema

Katy 2707 Commercial Center; drafthouse.com/houston

“The Wicked Dead”

The film began the career of Sam Lamy and star Bruce Campbell. Five friends go to the hut in the woods to free the demons who unconsciously lose weight. 7:30 pm. Friday

"crafts"

A newcomer to the Catholic Preparatory High School falls into a trio of abandoned girls who practice magic, and they soon cause various spells and curses and curse angry people. 9:45 pm Saturday

“Video drop”

When he acquires a different kind of show for his station, the cable TV programmer sees his life and the future of the media out of control in a terrible new reality. 4:15 PM Sunday

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail”

King Arthur and his roundtable knights began surreal and low-budget searches for the Holy Grail and faced many stupid obstacles. 6pm Sunday

“Snow Peer”

Bong Joon-ho's "parasite" will be introduced soon. Here is his early sci-fi movie. With the exception of the lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels the world with the emergence of a new climate change system, climate change experiments have failed and the future that takes all lives begins. Chris Evans Starr. 7:30 pm. Monday

"Hut in the woods"

Five friends rested in a distant cabin, got more than they lived, and discovered the truth behind the cabin in the woods. 7:30 pm. Tuesday

“Evil Dead II”

A lone survivor of a fattening onslaught drills a hole in the cabin with strangers while the devil continues to attack. 7:30 pm. Thursday

River Orc Theater

2009 W. Gray; landmarktheatres.com

"The Labyrinth of Plates"

The movie that put Guillermo del Toro in the movie map. In 1944, the Palangist of Spain, the bustling young stepdaughter of sadistic military officers flee to an eerie but fascinating fascinating world. Midnight Friday and Saturday

All 14

800 aurora, 14pews.org

“Hell: Molly Aibin's Life and Time”

Documentary about the famous national political columnist and Molly Ibns of Texas. 8 o'clock in the evening. Friday and Saturday 5 pm Sunday 7 pm Monday and Tuesday

“Human Skin Tummy”

Two women went to the edge of rural culture to seek revelation. They need to fall into a dark trap and do drastic things to save their friends. 7:00 pm. Thursday

Fine Museum Museum, Houston

1001 arsenic four; mfah.org

Manhattan Short Film Festival

Four short films including "driving lessons", "fragments", "at the end of the world" and "family issues" will be voted by people around the world. 7-9 pm: 30 Saturday

"New York Times" Op-Docs

Powerful, short documentary evenings and post-movie discussions in the New York Times Op-Docs series. 5-7 pm Sunday

Rice cinema

6100 main; cinema.rice.edu

Low pie

Screened an unusual film about an obscure format, screened and introduced by friends in the media center. 7:00 pm. Thursday

Aurora photo show

2442 bartlett; aurorapictureshow.org

Ephraim Asilie: Diaspora Suites

Made over seven years, diaspora suites by artist Eprime Asilí, who filmed 16mm films in Brazil, Ethiopia, Ghana, Jamaica, Canada, and many other parts of the United States, show resonance connecting the American experience of blacks with the larger African diaspora. 7:30 pm. Thursday