There’s nothing like a little nostalgia to help you cool off, and theaters around the city know exactly what we mean. So stock up on the popcorn and Sour Patch Kids because these classics have you set until fall.
Riverdale 10 Cinema
- June 14-15, 18 – “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
- June 17 – “The Insider”
- July 5-7 – “This is Spinal Tap”
- July 13, 16 – “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
- July 15 – “Bringing Out the Dead”
- Aug. 3-4 – “Sunset Boulevard”
- Sept. 13-14, 17 – “The Sound of Music”
For more info on special screenings at Riverdale 10, click here.
CALS Ron Robinson Theater
- June 12 – “But I’m a Cheerleader”
- June 13 – “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring”
- June 14 – “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)”
- June 14 – “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
- June 17 – “Dracula (1931)”
- June 20 – “Flash Gordon”
- June 21 – “Free Willy”
- June 21 – “Casino”
- June 21 – “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition)”
- June 24 – “Frenzy”
- June 26 – “To Wong Foo: Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar”
- June 28 – “Kung Fu Panda”
- June 28 – “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended Edition)”
- July 5 – “An American Tail”
- July 12 – “Mary Poppins (1964)”
- July 19 – “Shrek”
And there’s more on the way. For more info and other summer programming at Ron Robinson, click here.
Rock Town Distillery
- June 15 – “The Big Lebowski”
- June 22 – “The Birdcage”
- July 6 – “Jaws”
- July 13 – “Shark Tale”
- July 27 – “Deep Blue Sea”
- Aug. 3 – “Freaky Friday”
- Aug. 10 – “Grease”
- Aug. 17 – “Legally Blonde”
- Aug. 24 – “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”
- Aug. 31 – “Matilda”
For more info on the Distill & Chill series at Rock Town Distillery, click here.
Cinemark Colonel Glenn (The Rave)
- June 14-15, 18 – “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
- June 22, 25 – “Brokeback Mountain”
- June 25 – “Shrek 2”
- June 29-30 – “Clueless”
- July 5-7 – “This is Spinal Tap”
- July 13, 16 – “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
- Aug. 3-4 – “Sunset Boulevard”
- Sept, 13-14, 17 – “The Sound of Music”
For more info on special screenings at The Rave, click here.
Movie Tavern
- June 14-18 – “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
- June 29-30 – “Clueless”
- Sept. 13-15, 17 – “The Sound of Music”
For more info on special screenings at Movie Tavern, click here.
Credit: Downtown Little Rock Partnership
Bonus Flicks:
Ok, they’re not exactly classics, but we can’t not mention the Rooftop Cinema summer series including favorites like “Fast X.” More on that here.
Meanwhile, Movie Tavern, AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas each have discounts on more recent family films returning to their screens like “The Wild Robot,” “Trolls” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
And as is summertime tradition, Studio Ghibli Fest will bring beloved films like “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Howl’s Moving Castle” and “Spirited Away” to theaters throughout the season.