The Weekly IST List: May 22-28

MONDAY [22]

[film] Letters from the Other Side at Congregational Church of Austin (7pm, Free) [link]

[film] Hands on a Hard Body at Austin Java (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] Jarhead at Cafe Mundi (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] True Stories at Rounders Pizzeria (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] Salt of the Earth at MonkeyWrench Books (8pm, $5) [link]

[film] Anime Monday at Ventana del Sol (7:30pm) [link]

[tv] 24 Season Finale at Alamo Downtown (7pm, Free) [link]

[film] Transformers at Alamo Village (9:45pm, Through Saturday) [link]

[film] High and Dry: Where the Desert Meets Rock & Roll at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm, $2) [link]

TUESDAY [23]

[music] Mono, Pelican, and Life and Times at Emo's [link]

[music] Shoplifting, Tran Tram, Shortfilm and Finally Punk at Emo's [link]

[music] Hank III at La Zona Rosa [link]

[music] Slaid Cleaves at Waterloo Records [link]

[music] Elefant and Aberdeen City at Antone's [link]

[music] Train has been cancelled at Bass Concert Hall [link]

[film] Nina Simone: Love Sorceress at Alamo Downtown (7pm) [link]

[film] Austin Underground Film Festival at Alamo South (7pm, $9) [link]

[film] The Usual Suspects at Rounders Pizzeria (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] Buffy Sing-Along at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm) [link]

[books] Celebrate Texas Writers Month with Elizabeth Crook at Barnes & Noble @ 701 Capital of TX Hwy S. (7pm) [link]

[books] Lynne Twist presents The Soul of Money at Omni Hotel Downtown (10:30am) [link]

WEDNESDAY [24]

[TV] "Lost" season finale on ABC [link]

[music] Tre Hardson (form of Pharside), Pigeon John at Stubb's [link]

[music] 30 Seconds to Mars at La Zona Rosa [link]

[film] AFS 20th Anniversary: Rocco and Bis Brother at Alamo Downtown (7pm) [link]

[film] Chocolat at Paramount (7:30pm, $7) [link]

[film] Weird Wednesday: Darker Than Amber at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm) [link]

[books] James B. Twitchell presents Where Men Hide at BookPeople (7pm) [link]

[art] Opening reception for "Ellipses" ("win fabulous handmade and mass produced prizes!") at Bolm Studios [link]

THURSDAY [25]

[music] Pretty Girls Make Graves, Giant Drag, and The Joggers (outside) at Emo's [link]

[music] Court & Spark, Brothers and Sisters, Pink Nasty, Adeline, and Shiloe (inside) at Emo's [link]

[music] Zookeeper, Til We're Blue or Destroy, For Those Who Know, and Go Nova! at The Parish [link]

[music] I Eat Records Showcase with Handsome Charlies, Casting Couch and Ethan Azarian at Flamingo Cantina [link]

[music] Porterdavis at Trophy's [link]

[film] Sin City at Harry Ransom Center (7pm) [link]

[film] Movies in the Park: Dazed & Confused at Republic Square Park (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] King Kong (1933) at Paramount (7:30pm, $7) [link]

[film] aGLIFF Filmmaker Series: All That Gender Will Allow: The Works of Mocha Jean Herrup at Arbor (7:30pm, $10) [link]

[film] Pirates at Jo's Coffee (8pm, Free) [link]

[film] Nomadic Cinema: Sustainable Living Movie Night - Velorution: One City's Solution to the Automobile at MonkeyWrench Books (8pm) [link]

[film] Hedwig and the Angry Inch Sing-Along at Alamo Downtown (9:45pm) [link]

[film] Terror Thursday: The Children at Alamo Downtown (11:45pm, Free) [link]

[books] Michael Pollan presentsThe Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals at BookPeople (7pm) [link]

[art] Opening reception for Peter Steinhauer's "The Enduring Spirit of Vietnam" at Fielding Lecht Gallery (5-9pm) [link]

[theatre] Best Little Whorehouse in Texas at Austin Playhouse (8pm) [link]

[theatre] Two By Healy at Hyde Park Theatre (8pm, $17) [link]

[theatre] Catastrophie Theory and Talent Show 1989 at play!Theatre (8pm & 9:30pm, $10/$15) [link]

[theatre] Minus Tide at Off Center (8pm, $10-$17) [link]

[theatre] 4:48 Psychosis at The VORTEX (8pm, $10-$30) [link]