see it: summer movie series
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 7:57PM If I had to name my favorite thing about summertime in NYC it'd be outdoor films! It's that time of year again- to snag your film schedule and shake out your picnic blanket. There are a ton of great films on tap for this summer at various parks and rooftops around the city. Mark your calendars!
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
FREE, doors open at 7:30p, films start at sunset on the flight deck of the Intrepid (space is limited!). Bring a blanket, snacks and drinks- NO alcohol permitted.
May 28 - Top Gun
June 19 - Field of Dreams
July 9 - Ghostbusters
July 23 - Goonies
August 6 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
August 20 - Rocky
HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival
FREE, lawn opens at 5pm, films begin at dusk.
June 21 - Goldfinger
June 28 - Carousel
July 5 - The French Connection
July 12 - My Man Godfrey
July 19 - The China Syndrome
July 26 - Monty Python and the Holy Grail
August 2 - Rosemary's Baby
August 9 - The Goodbye Girl
August 16 - 12 Angry Men
August 23 - Bonnie and Clyde
Central Park
Schedule will be announced soon! I'll keep you posted!
Rooftop Films
$10 online or at the door, films shown on various NYC rooftops. Featuring indie/underground films and shorts. Doors open at 8pm with live music, films start at 9pm. Always an afterparty at a nearby bar- free drinks with your film admission.
May 27 - Etienne!
May 28 - Dark Toons
May 29 - Home Movies
June 3 - Full Frame
June 4 - Dangerous Docs
June 5 - Fears and Fantasies
June 11 - Biker Fox
June 12 - The Man Next Door
June 13 - Tiny Furniture
June 18 - New York Non-Fiction
June 19 - Lovers of Hate
June 20 - Sweet Mud
Go here for the full rooftop films schedule, film summaries, and location details for each film.
Movies With a View (at Brooklyn Bridge Park) July 8 - Annie Hall July 15 - Monsters vs. Aliens 3D July 22 - The Big Lebowski July 29 - Rear Window
FREE, films start at sunset, at Pier 1 in Brooklyn. Brooklyn radio DJs spinning tunes at 6pm.