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Indie Film Guide: Park Chan-Wook Comes To America

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Each week, Fletcher Powell finds the independent and non-commercial films showing in Wichita and the surrounding areas and brings them to you in this handy guide.

Coming up: The English-language debut of an acclaimed Korean director.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

July 8, 6:00 p.m.

Orpheum Theatre

The series continues, introducing the villainous Dolores Umbridge

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The United States of Autism

July 11, 7:15 p.m.

Murdock Theatre

Documentary follows the father of an autistic boy on a cross-country journey

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Stoker

July 12, 13; 8:00 p.m.

July 14, 2:00 p.m.

Orpheum Theatre

New tale of mystery, violence and sadism from Korean director Park Chan-Wook, best known for 2003's Oldboy

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

July 15, 6:00 p.m.

Orpheum Theatre

Sets up the two-part series finale later in July

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Music: Franz Lehár: "The Merry Widow" Waltzes (London Promenade Orchestra)

Fletcher Powell has worked at KMUW since 2009 as a producer, reporter, and host. He's been the host of All Things Considered since 2012 and KMUW's movie critic since 2016. Fletcher is a member of the Critics Choice Association.