Welcome to the 89th episode of the Movies Past and Present podcast.
In Theaters
Now Playing
- Three Thousand Years of Longing (MGM)
- Beast (Universal)
- The Invitation (Sony/Screen Gems)
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (Lucasfilm, 2016) in IMAX. Also includes a sneak peek at the new Disney+ series Andor. Check out the trailer below.
Opening September 2
- Gigi & Nate (Roadside Attractions)
- Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul (Focus Features)
- Jaws (Universal, 1975) re-release in IMAX and RealD 3D
- Spider-Man: No Way Home — The More Fun Stuff Version (Sony/Marvel Studios, 2021)
TCM Big Screen Classics
This month’s film is a 40th anniversary screening of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (Paramount, 1982) happening on September 4, 5, and 8. Such a great film! More details at fathomevents.com/tcm.
Streaming
Disney+ Day is September 8. Disney’s latest animated remake, Pinocchio, is being released that day. Here’s the latest trailer.
More info about all of the new releases on Disney+ Day is here.
Classic Cinema Corner
My 20th Century Fox deep dive continues (for a list of all the films I’m watching, see my Letterboxd page). One recently watched film I’d highly recommend is Breaking Away (20th Century Fox, 1979).
Thanks for Tuning In!
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