Find a flick with our weekly curated list of classic motion pictures, cult favorites, film celebrations, and so on, dipping into theaters, drive-ins and pop-ups and/or streaming online. Before you go, remember to call or examine online for appointment requirements and COVID-19 procedures.
‘Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut’
Army captain Martin Sheen heads up river to put the kibosh on abandoner colonel Marlon Brando in Francis Ford Coppola’s 2019 re-edit of his Oscar-winning 1979 Vietnam War impressive. Academy Museum of Movement Pictures, David Geffen Theater, Ted Mann Theater, 6067 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. 7:30 p.m. June 21. $5-$10. academymuseum.org
‘Crooklyn’
Alfre Woodard and Delroy Lindo star in Spike Lee’s poignant, semi-autobiographical 1994 drama about a Black household in 1970s Brooklyn. Provided in 35mm. American Cinematheque at the Los Feliz 3, 1822 N. Vermont Ave., Los Feliz. 7 p.m. June 19. $8, $13. americancinematheque.com
Dances With Films
This showcase for independent films continues and concludes. TCL Chinese 6 Theatres, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Different showtimes through June 19. $18, $20; passes, $425. danceswithfilms.com
‘The Empire Strikes Back’
Who’s your daddy? Luke Skywalker will learn in this crackerjack 1980 entry in George Lucas’ “Star Wars” legend. With Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford. The Frida Movie Theater, Calle Cuatro Plaza, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana. 1:30, 4:15 and 7:15 p.m. June 17-19. $7.50-$10.50. thefridacinema.org
‘Eraserhead’
Get ready for Father’s Day with David Lynch’s relentlessly unpleasant 1977 surrealist fable about a disturbed man living in a commercial hellscape while helping to care for a not-so-joyous bundle. Jack Nance stars. Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., West L.A. 11:59 p.m. June 17. $14. landmarktheatres.com
‘Frownland’ with ‘Wendy and Lucy’The UCLA Movie &
Television Archive’s “American Neorealism “series continues and includes Ronald Bronstein’s 2007 drama about a distressed traveling salesman (Dore Mann )followed by Kelly Reichardt’s haunting 2008 drama starring Michelle Williams as an impoverished young woman looking for a better life in the Pacific Northwest. Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Westwood. 7:30 p.m. June 18. Free; advance registration recommended; standby line available. cinema.ucla.edu’ Gladiator’Let Russell Crowe captivate you in Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning 2000 sword-and-sandal epic. Joaquin Phoenix and Richard Harris also star. Electric Sunset Drive-In, 236 N. Central Ave., Glendale. 8:30 p.m. June 17.$8- $75. electricduskdrivein.com ‘Mystical Ski n’Two boys concern terms with a dark episode from their shared past in Gregg Araki’s grasping yet delicate 2004 indie drama. With Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Brady Corbet. The Frida Cinema, Calle Cuatro Plaza, 305 E. fourth St., Santa Ana. 2:30, 5 and 10: 45 p.m. June 17, 4:30 p.m. June 18.$7.50 -$10.50. thefridacinema.org ‘Notorious’Cary Grant is warm for Ingrid Bergman’s form and vice versa as the Los Angeles Conservancy covers its most current”Last Staying Seats”evaluating series with Alfred Hitchcock’s sensual 1946 espionage thriller. Los Angeles Theatre, 615 S. Broadway, downtown L.A. 8 p.m. June 18.$16,$22. laconservancy.org’The Outsiders’The gang’s all here in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 adjustment of S.E. Hinton’s coming-of-age novel set in 1960s Tulsa. With Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Patrick Swayze, et al.
. Autry Museum of the American West, 4700 Western Heritage Method, Griffith Park, L.A. 1:30 p.m. June 18. Consisted of with museum admission($6-$ 14); reservations advised.(323)667-2000. theautry.org ‘Serpico’with’Pet Dog Day Afternoon’Al Pacino plays the hero, an undercover cop, and then an antihero, a bank burglar, in this double expense of electrifying 1970s-era police procedural directed by Sidney
Lumet. Presented in 35mm. Secret Motion Picture Club Theatre, 1917 Bay St., second floor, downtown L.A. 7 and 9:30 p.m. June 23.$14 -$ 24. secretmovieclub.com’Tennis Shoes’ Robert Redford and Sidney Poitier lead a team of security experts and hackers in this now rather charming 1992 techno thriller. New Beverly Movie Theater, 7165 Beverly Blvd., L.A. 2 p.m. June 19. $10; advance purchase
suggested. thenewbev.com ‘The Thing’Chill with Kurt Russell in 40th anniversary screenings of John Carpenter’s effects-laden 1982 sci-fi thriller set in Antarctica. Fathom Occasions, numerous regional theaters (see site). 3 and 7 p.m. June
19, 7 p.m. June 22
.$18, $20. fathomevents.com ‘Time Bandits’A British lad joins 6 larcenous little individuals on the adventure of a lifetime in Monty Python pillar Terry Gilliam’s 1981 fantasy funny. With Sean Connery, John Cleese, et al. Brain Dead Studios at the Silent Cinema, 611 N. Fairfax Ave., L.A. 3:30 p.m. June 19.$12; advance purchase required. studios.wearebraindead.com’Uncle Boonmee Who Can Remember His Past Lives’An ailing married man considers his place on the wheel of reincarnation in Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s hypnotic, Palme d’Or-winning 2010 fantasy myth. In Thai with English subtitles. Presented in 35mm. Brain DeadStudios at the Silent Movie Theater, 611 N. Fairfax Ave.,
L.A. 10 p.m. June 17.$12; advance purchase needed. studios.wearebraindead.com ‘War of the Worlds’with’Close Encounters of the Third Kind ‘The aliens aren’t as friendly in the former as they remain in the latter in this double costs that pairs Steven Spielberg’s effective 2005 sci-fi remake starring Tom Cruise with the director’s spectacular 1977 sci-fi adventure starring Richard Dreyfuss. American Cinematheque at the Aero Theatre
, 1328 Montana Ave., Santa Monica. 5 p.m. June 19.$ 8,$13. americancinematheque.com Newsletter Only excellent movies Get the Indie Focus newsletter, Mark Olsen’s weekly guide to the world of movie theater. < label class ="email-input-label text-input-label"for="
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