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I am starting by late afternoon, around 3 PM, at 1-UP Retro Video Games, then hitting up Midtown Lodge, Golden Bear, maybe Tres Hermanas, Rick's Dessert Diner, Jungle Bird, etc. It's about a six block walk to Henry's Lounge and I'll be there at 5 PM. En route there's a place called 8-Track I want to check out. It has a great look, Kiss pinball machine, music with RCD2 DJ set up, billiards, etc.

Henry's Lounge: Pinball: Wheel of Fortune, Hot Wheels, Godzilla, Pirates, Jurrasic Park, AC/DC, Deadpool, Mandalorian. Arcades: Fast and Furious, Target Terror, Batman, Metal Slug, Street Fighter II, Big Buck Hunter, Gauntlet Dark Legacy. Also Pac-Man Basketball, air hockey, billiards, darts, Pokemon Basketball, ski ball, multiple TVs,

About a block away is Old Tavern Bar and Grill for more gaming at 6! Pinball: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (to prepare for TMNT movie at Studio Movie Grill in early March). Arcade: Mortal Kombat 2 & 3, Gauntlet Legends, Raiden II, Marvel Vs. Capcom, Tokyo Drift, Defender, Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Frogger, Xaxxon, Tekken, Neo Geo, Street Fighter II Championship Edition, RoadBlasters, Donkey Kong Junior, Tetris.

The Red Spectables plays at the Dreamland Cinema, on the same block, at 7 PM. Be forewarned, it is "microcinema" with about 25 seats, so purchase tickets immediately. Shows are often sold out. Please confirm if you have tickets.

The Red Spectacles
Dir. Mamoru Oshii, Japan, 1987.
Runtime: 116 min.
Language: Japanese w/ English subtitles
Summer 1995. With the arrival of the “Age of Cats”, the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the “Young Lady of Fate” will guide him on his journey.

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Retro gaming crawl for arcade and pinball enthusiasts, culminating in watching The Red Spectacles at a microcinema.

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