Upcoming Films & Events
I Shot Andy Warhol
- Today, Aug 7
- Sat, Aug 8
- Sun, Aug 9
- Mon, Aug 10
Director: Mary Harron Run Time: 103 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1996
Starring: Anna Thomson, Jared Harris, Lili Taylor, Lothaire Bluteau, Martha Plimpton
New 4K Restoration • You only get one shot at fame.
Tally Brown, New York
- Sat, Aug 8
- Sun, Aug 9
Director: Rosa von Praunheim Run Time: 97 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1979 Language: German w/ English subtitles
Starring: Divine, Edward Caton, Gil Fontaine, Paul Ambrose, Tally Brown
New Restoration!
The War of the Worlds
- Mon, Aug 10
- Tue, Aug 11
Director: Byron Haskin Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Ann Robinson, Frank Kreig, Gene Barry, Les Tremayne, Lewis Martin
Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!
Donnie Darko
- Mon, Aug 10
Mon, Aug 10 @ 6:00 pm: Craft-Along Screening
Director: Richard Kelly Run Time: 113 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2001
Starring: Daveigh Chase, Drew Barrymore, Holmes Osborne, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Katharine Ross, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Mary McDonnell, Noah Wylie, Patrick Swayze
gather here presents Pics and Crafts
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
- Tue, Aug 11
Director: Fred F. Sears Run Time: 83 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1956
Starring: Donald Curtis, Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Morris Ankrum, Thomas Browne Henry
Double feature with THE WAR OF THE WORLDS • The terrifying truth about flying saucers!
Harvard Book Store Presents Daron Acemoglu
- Wed, Aug 12
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Daron Acemoglu presenting What Happened to Liberal Democracy? in conversation with Michael Sandel Harvard...
Broadcast News
- Wed, Aug 12
Director: James L. Brooks Run Time: 133 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1987
Starring: Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Lois Chiles, Robert Prosky, William Hurt
It’s the story of their lives.
My Night at Maud’s
- Thu, Aug 13
Director: Éric Rohmer Run Time: 110 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1969 Language: French
Starring: Antoine Vitez, Françoise Fabian, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Leonid Kogan, Marie-Christine Barrault
In the brilliantly accomplished centerpiece of Rohmer’s “Moral Tales”, Jean-Louis Trintignant plays Jean-Louis, one of the great conflicted...
Angel Heart
- Thu, Aug 13
Director: Alan Parker Run Time: 113 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1987
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Lisa Bonet, Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Stocker Fontelieu
It will scare you to your very soul.
Strangers on a Train
- Fri, Aug 14
- Sat, Aug 15
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Run Time: 101 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1951
Starring: Farley Granger, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman
Double feature with FAMILY PLOT • Hitchcock’s Birthday Weekend! 75th Anniversary!
Family Plot
- Fri, Aug 14
- Sat, Aug 15
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Run Time: 120 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1976
Starring: Barbara Harris, Bruce Dern, Ed Lauter, Karen Black, William Devane
Double feature with STRANGERS ON A TRAIN • Hitchcock’s Birthday Weekend! 75th Anniversary!
Vertigo
- Sun, Aug 16
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Run Time: 129 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1958
Starring: Barbara Bel Geddes, Henry Jones, James Stewart, Kim Novak, Tom Helmore
Double feature with OBSESSION (1976) • Hitchcock’s Birthday Weekend!
Obsession
- Sun, Aug 16
Director: Brian De Palma Run Time: 99 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1976
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow, Sylvia Kuumba Williams, Wanda Blackman
Double feature with VERTIGO • Hitchcock’s Birthday Weekend! A bizarre story of love.
This Island Earth
- Mon, Aug 17
Director: Jack Arnold, Joseph M. Newman Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1955
Starring: Faith Domergue, Jeff Morrow, Lance Fuller, Rex Reason, Robert Nichols
Double feature with FORBIDDEN PLANET • 2½ Years in the Making!
Forbidden Planet
- Mon, Aug 17
Director: Fred M. Wilcox Run Time: 98 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1956
Starring: Anne Francis, Jack Kelly, Leslie Nielsen, Walter Pidgeon, Warren Stevens
Double feature with THIS ISLAND EARTH • Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
- Tue, Aug 18
Director: Edward L. Cahn Run Time: 69 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1958
Starring: Ann Doran, Dabbs Greer, Kim Spalding, Marshall Thompson, Shirley Patterson
Double feature with THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT • The revelation shocker of things to come!
The Quatermass Xperiment
- Tue, Aug 18
Director: Val Guest Run Time: 82 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1955
Starring: Brian Donlevy, David King-Wood, Jack Warner, Margia Dean, Richard Wordsworth
Double feature with IT! THE TERROR FROM BEYOND SPACE • You Can't Escape It!
The Insider
- Wed, Aug 19
Director: Michael Mann Run Time: 158 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1999
Starring: Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Russell Crowe
Two men driven to tell the truth … whatever the cost.
The Howling
- Wed, Aug 19
Director: Joe Dante Run Time: 91 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1981
Starring: Belinda Balaski, Christopher Stone, Dee Wallace, Dennis Dugan, Patrick Macnee
Imagine your worst fear a reality.
Claire’s Knee
- Thu, Aug 20
Director: Éric Rohmer Run Time: 105 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1970 Language: French
Starring: Aurora Cornu, Béatrice Romand, Jean-Claude Brialy, Laurence de Monaghan, Michèle Montel
During his last summer before becoming a married man, Jerôme (Brialy) spends his July at a lakeside boardinghouse...
Jacob’s Ladder
- Thu, Aug 20
Director: Adrian Lyne Run Time: 113 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1990
Starring: Danny Aiello, Elizabeth Peña, Matt Craven, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Tim Robbins
The most frightening thing about Jacob Singer's nightmare is that he isn't dreaming.
Paint Your Wagon
- Fri, Aug 21
Director: Joshua Logan Run Time: 164 min. Release Year: 1969
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Harve Presnell, Jean Seberg, Lee Marvin, Ray Walston
Friday Film Matinee! Stake Your Claim To The Musical Goldmine of '69!
Late Fame
- Fri, Aug 21
- Sat, Aug 22
- Sun, Aug 23
- Mon, Aug 24
- Tue, Aug 25
- Wed, Aug 26
- Thu, Aug 27
Director: Kent Jones Run Time: 90 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2026
Starring: Edmund Donovan, Greta Lee, Stephen Badalamenti, Willem Dafoe, William Hill
Premiere Run • Friday, August 21 – Thursday, August 27
The Man from Planet X
- Tue, Aug 25
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer Run Time: 70 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1951
Starring: Margaret Field, Raymond Bond, Robert Clarke, Roy Engel, William Schallert
Double feature with IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE • 75th Anniversary • The WEIRDEST Visitor the Earth has ever seen!
It Came from Outer Space
- Tue, Aug 25
Director: Jack Arnold Run Time: 80 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Barbara Rush, Charles Drake, Joe Sawyer, Richard Carlson, Russell Johnson
Double feature with THE MAN FROM PLANET X • Fantastic sights leap out at you!
A Face in the Crowd
- Wed, Aug 26
Director: Elia Kazan Run Time: 125 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1957
Starring: Andy Griffith, Anthony Franciosa, Lee Remick, Patricia Neal, Walter Matthau
POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!
Nightcrawler
- Wed, Aug 26
Director: Dan Gilroy Run Time: 118 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2014
Starring: Bill Paxton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kevin Rahm, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed
The city shines brightest at night.
Love in the Afternoon
- Thu, Aug 27
Director: Éric Rohmer Run Time: 97 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1972 Language: French
Starring: Bernard Verley, Daniel Ceccaldi, Françoise Verley, Malvina Penne, Zouzou
Though happily married to his adoring wife Hélène, the thoroughly bourgeois business executive Frédéric cannot banish from his...
Basic Instinct
- Thu, Aug 27
Director: Paul Verhoeven Run Time: 128 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1992
Starring: Denis Arndt, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone
A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
Cabaret
- Fri, Aug 28
Director: Bob Fosse Run Time: 124 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1972
Starring: Fritz Wepper, Helmut Griem, Joel Grey, Liza Minnelli, Michael York
Friday Film Matinee! Life is a Cabaret.
The Piano
- Fri, Aug 28
- Sat, Aug 29
- Sun, Aug 30
- Mon, Aug 31
Director: Jane Campion Run Time: 120 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1993
Starring: Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis, Harvey Keitel, Holly Hunter, Sam Neill
New 4K Restoration! Silence affects everyone in the end.
Dreams in Nightmares
- Fri, Aug 28
- Sat, Aug 29
- Sun, Aug 30
- Mon, Aug 31
Director: Shatara Michelle Ford Run Time: 128 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2026
Starring: Charlie Barnett, Denée Benton, Dezi Bing, Mars Storm Rucker, Sasha Compère
Premiere Run • Friday, August 28 – Monday, August 31
Invaders from Mars
- Mon, Aug 31
- Tue, Sep 1
Director: William Cameron Menzies Run Time: 78 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Arthur Franz, Helena Carter, Hillary Brooke, Jimmy Hunt, Leif Erickson
Double feature with INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS • 4K Restoration • NATURAL or SUPERNATURAL?
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- Mon, Aug 31
- Tue, Sep 1
Director: Don Siegel Run Time: 80 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1956
Starring: Carolyn Jones, Dana Wynter, Kevin McCarthy, King Donovan, Larry Gates
Double feature with INVADERS FROM MARS • There was nothing to hold onto - except each other.
Harvard Book Store Presents Angela Duckworth
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Angela Duckworth presenting Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best...
Harvard Book Store Presents Marlon James
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Marlon James presenting The Disappearers in conversation with Saeed Jones Harvard Book Store welcomes...
Good Night, and Good Luck.
- Wed, Sep 2
Director: George Clooney Run Time: 92 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2005
Starring: David Strathairn, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Patricia Clarkson, Robert Downey Jr.
We will not walk in fear of one another.
Total Recall
- Thu, Sep 3
Director: Paul Verhoeven Run Time: 113 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1990
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Ironside, Rachel Ticotin, Ronny Cox, Sharon Stone
They stole his mind. Now, he wants it back.
Harvard Book Store Presents Ken Liu
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Ken Liu presenting The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories in conversation with...
Harvard Book Store Presents Elizabeth Alexander
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Elizabeth Alexander presenting Signals Across Vast Distances: Essays and Tales in conversation with Tracy...
Harvard Book Store Presents Nadia Murad
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Nadia Murad presenting I Choose My Beginning: A Story of Courage and Activism in...
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Alex Wagner
Run Time: 90 min.
Harvard Book Store Welcomes Alex Wagner presenting The Steal: Four Right-Wing Hard-Liners, One Republican Presidency, and the Raid...