Fantastic Cinema Club - Dark City

Step into a world where reality bends, memory deceives, and nothing is quite what it seems.

Join us on Tuesday, May 5th at The Marsh Street Centre for a special screening of Dark City, directed by Alex Proya, a visually stunning and philosophically rich sci-fi noir that has grown from an under appreciated release into a true cult classic.

Set in a mysterious city trapped in perpetual night, Dark City follows a man struggling to piece together his identity as the world around him shifts in impossible ways. With its haunting atmosphere and bold ideas, the film blends noir detective storytelling with mind-bending science fiction, asking: What makes us who we are… our memories, or something deeper?

Though it flew under the radar upon its 1998 release, Dark City has since earned lasting recognition for its ambition and influence. Its themes of simulated reality and identity echo strongly in later…