'Two moths ... and I just squished them!'

One of the midnight movies at the Music Box this weekend and next weekend is the much-ballyhooed feature by music’s Flaming Lips, “Christmas on Mars.” It’s never too late to celebrate this holiday when the going is this weird. “I wanted it to feel like some kind of drug-damaged foreign film,” Wayne Coyne told Pitchfork. It’s less than an hour and a half. Perfect way to cap off a gonzo night on the town.

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