
The Clairidge in Montclair will screen “Dory Previn: On My Way to Where,” a documentary about the singer-songwriter, on March 19.
Note: This list does not include regular theatrical runs for current films but is devoted to special screenings, film festivals and drive-in movies.
Feb. 25-26: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 25-27: “Dog Man” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-27: “Captain America: Brave New World” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-27: “Millers in Marriage” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-27: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 25-27: “Nickel Boys” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 25-27: “I’m Still Here” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 25-27: “Dog Man” at Cranford Theater.
Feb. 25-27: “A Complete Unknown” at Cranford Theater.
Feb. 25-27: “Captain America: Brave New World” at Cranford Theater.
Feb. 25-27: “Paddington in Peru” at Cranford Theater.
Feb. 25 and 27-28: “Millers in Marriage” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 25 and 27-28 and March 1-4: “Dog Man” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 25 and 27-28 and March 1-4: “Captain America: Brave New World” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 25 and 27-28 and March 1-4: “Paddington in Peru” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 25 and 27-28 and March 1-4: “The Monkey” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “The Brutalist” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “I’m Still Here” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Becoming Led Zeppelin” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Oscar Shorts 2025: Animation” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Oscar Shorts 2025: Live Action” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Oscar Shorts 2025: Documentary” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Paddington in Peru” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25-28 and March 1-6: “Parthenope” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 25 and March 18: “Memoir of a Snail” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Feb. 25 and 27 and March 1 and 22: “Ikiru” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Feb. 26: “Nothing but a Man” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 26: “A Complete Unknown” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 26: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Documentary” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 26-27: “Becoming Led Zeppelin” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 26-28: “I’m Still Here” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “Captain America: Brave New World“ at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “Captain America: Brave New World” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “The Brutalist” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “Dog Man” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “Paddington in Peru” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Feb. 26-28 and March 1-2 and 5-6: “The Monkey” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Feb. 26 and March 4 and 12: “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Feb. 26 and March 19: “The Outlaw” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Feb. 27: “The Look of Silence,” World Cinema Series at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Feb. 27: “Short Peace” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Feb. 27: “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 27: “Anora” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 27: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 27-28 and March 1: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
Feb. 27-28 and March 2: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
Feb. 27-28 and March 1-4: “Last Breath” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Feb. 28: 44th annual Thomas Edison Film Festival Premiere Screening at James Stewart Film Theater at Princeton University.
Feb. 28: “Ernest Cole: Lost and Found” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Feb. 28: “Anora” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Feb. 28 and March 1-6: “Hard Truths” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 28 and March 1-6: “Last Breath” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 28 and March 1-6: “Grand Theft Hamlet” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 1: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 1: “Sing You a Brand New Song” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
March 1: “The Last Unicorn” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 1: “Gauche the Cellist” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 1: “Paddington 2” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 1: “Brave” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 1: “A New Leaf” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 1: “After Hours” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 1-2: New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival at New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison.
March 1-2: “Oscar Nominated Shorts: Documentary” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
March 1 and 17: “His Girl Friday” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 2: “Abbott & Costello’s Who Done It” at AMC Dine-In Essex Green 9. Part of West Orange Classic Film Festival.
March 2: Hollywood Awards Party at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 3: “Detour” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 3, 6, 18 and 20: “The Seven Samurai” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 4 , 8 and 17: “Throne of Blood” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 5: “From Ground Zero” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 5: “Scarlet Street” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 5: “Burden of Dreams” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 5: “Some Like It Hot” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 5: “Fargo” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 6: “Neo Tokyo” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 6: “Westward the Women” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 6: “Mickey 17” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 6-8: “A Complete Unknown” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 6-9: “Mickey 17” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
March 6-9, 12-16 and 19: “Mickey 17“ at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
March 7: “Mickey 17” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
March 7: “Night of the Living Dead” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
March 7-9 and 11-13: “Americano” at Cranford Theater.
March 7-9 and 12-13: “Mickey 17” at SModcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
March 7 and 21: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
March 8: “Asbury Short Film Concert: World’s Best Short Films” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
March 8: Irish-American Comedy & Film Fleadh at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
March 8: “Annie” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 8: “Paper Moon” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 8: “Paper Moon” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 8: “The Heartbreak Kid” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 9: Buster Keaton’s “Sherlock Jr.” with live music by Paragon Ragtime Orchestra at Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook.
March 9: “Women in Indie Films” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 9: “In Production: The Life and Career of George Justin” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 9: “Something Wild” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 10: “The Stranger” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 10 and 13: “Yojimbo” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 11: “Lifers” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 11 and 15: “High and Low” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 11 and 19: “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 12: “Jean Cocteau” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 12: “Meet John Doe” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 12-16: “The Brutalist” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 13: “C.U.G. Foundations: Anime From 1917 to 1958” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 14: “Wild at Heart” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
March 15: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
March 15: “Mikey and Nicky” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 15-16: “Mulan” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 16: “Norma Rae” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 16 and 20: “Elevator to the Gallows” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 19: “Dory Previn: On My Way to Where” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 19: “Julie & Julia” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 19-23: “No Other Land” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 20: Reel Rock 19 at The Clairidge, Montclair.
March 20: “Genius Party,” “Genius Party Beyond” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
March 21: “Dirty Dancing in Concert,” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
March 21: “The 10 Greatest Films Ever Made,” multimedia presentation by Will Kuhn at Cinema505, Montclair.
March 22: “Dirty Dancing in Concert” at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
March 22: “Disney’s Tangled” sing-along/play-along at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
March 22: “The Iron Giant” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 22: “A Little Princess” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 22: “Ishtar” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 23: “Pandora’s Box” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 23: “Thelma and Louise” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 27: “Black & White Night,” silent film extravaganza with live organ accompaniment featuring “Hot Water,” “Putting Pants on Phillip,” the pie fight from Laurel & Hardy’s “The Battle of the Century” and cartoon short “Felix Feasts,” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
March 27: “Saint Omer,” World Cinema Series at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
March 27: “Veselka” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 27-30: Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park, Ocean Grove and Cranford.
March 28: “Blue Velvet” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
March 28: “Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus” at ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park.
March 28-30: “Eephus” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 29: “The Bugs Bunny Road Runner Movie” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 29: “The Birdcage” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 29-30: “The Secret Garden” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
March 30: “Hidden Figures” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
April 4, 4 p.m.: ” ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ in Concert” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
April 4, 8 p.m.: “The Magical Music of Harry Potter: Live in Concert” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
April 5: “Mamma Mia!” sing-along/play-along at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
April 6 and 10: “Hiroshima, Mon Amour” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
April 10: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in Concert with New Jersey Symphony, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
April 11: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in Concert with New Jersey Symphony, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
April 12: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in Concert with New Jersey Symphony, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
April 13: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in Concert with New Jersey Symphony, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulos, at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
April 17: “The Godfather” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
April 19: “Peter Rabbit” at Cranford Theater.
May 2: “Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
May 6: NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
May 14: “Blade Runner” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
May 15-17: Rutherford Film Festival at Williams Center, Rutherford.
May 16: NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
May 18 and 22: “Black Orpheus” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
June 8 and 12: “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
June 14: “Heart & Soul: A Love Story” at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center. With a question-and-answer session and performance by Kenny Vance.
July 11: “How to Train Your Dragon,” in concert with New Jersey Symphony, at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
July 13: “How to Train Your Dragon,” in concert with New Jersey Symphony, at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
July 16-20: Newark Black Film Festival at Newark Museum of Art.
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