
“Coco” will be screened with live music in Princeton, Oct. 4; Montclair, Oct. 5; and Morristown, Oct. 14.
Note: This list does not include regular theatrical runs for current films but is devoted to special screenings, film festivals and drive-in movies.
Through Oct. 8: New Jersey Film Festival at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Sept. 29: “Bendix: Site Unseen” at Williams Center, Rutherford. Screening will be followed by question-and-answer session with Bendix Diner owner John Diakakis, director Anthony Scalia and historian Paul West.
Sept. 29: “Exposure” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1: “Golda” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1: “A Haunting in Venice” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-2: “Bottoms” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-3: “Saw X” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-3: “The Creator” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-3: “The Blind” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Sept. 29-20 and Oct. 1-3: “PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 3: “Expend4bles” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “The Nun 2” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Invisible Beauty” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “A Haunting in Venice” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Bottoms” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Stop Making Sense” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Fair Play” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “The Creator” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Stop Making Sense” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1-5: “Dumb Money” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “Golda” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “The Creator” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “Dumb Money” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1 and 4-5: “The Creator” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Sept. 30: “Drift” at Bay Breeze Pavilion, Barnegat Light.
Sept. 30: “Wrong Reasons” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Sept. 30: “Jungle Fever” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Sept. 30: “Do the Right Thing” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Sept. 30: “Miranda’s Victim” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Sept. 30: “The Kill Room” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Sept. 30 and Oct. 3: “The Faculty” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Sept. 30 and Oct. 4: “Shortcomings” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 1: “Vivre Sa Vie” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 1: “Cinema Paradiso” at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Oct. 1 and 4: “The Exorcist” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 3: “Death Becomes Her” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 4: “Coco” at McCarter Theatre Center Princeton. With live score by Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México, conducted by Esin Aydingoz.
Oct. 4: “The Night of the Hunter” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 5: “Coco” at Montclair State University Amphitheater. With live score by Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México, conducted by Esin Aydingoz.
Oct. 5: “Spider Thieves” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Oct. 5: “Snow White,” silent movie with live harp accompaniment at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 5: “Enter the Dragon” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 5: “An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films” at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood,
Oct. 5-8, 11-15 and 18-19: “The Exorcist: Believer” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Oct. 6: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” with live music, at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Oct. 6: “Dumb Money” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 6-8: “Shelter in Solitude” at Basie Center Cinemas, Red Bank.
Oct. 6-12: “The Exorcist: Believer” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 7: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 7 and 10: “The Invisible Man” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 8: “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 9-10: Greek Film Festival at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 10: “My Joy” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 11: “The Kiev Trial” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 11-15: BFC Film Festival at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 12: “Small Town Strong” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 12: “Anatomy of a Fall” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 13: Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Live in Concert at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Oct. 13: “Friday the 13th” at Roy’s Hall, Blairstown.
Oct. 13: “Friday the 13th” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Oct. 13-15, 19-22 and 26: “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 13-15, 19-22, 26 and 31: “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 13-31 and Nov. 1-5: “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Smodcastle Cinemas, Atlantic Highlands.
Oct. 13-15, 19-22, 26-29 and 31 and Nov. 2-5: “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 14: “Coco” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown. With live score by Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México, conducted by Esin Aydingoz.
Oct. 14: “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar” at Kathedral Event Center, Hammonton.
Oct. 14-15: “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” at The Clairidge, Montclair.a
Oct. 15: “Friday the 13th Part III” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 17: “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Oct. 17-18: “Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 18: “Better Off Dead” with live appearance by John Cusack at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Oct. 18: International Animation Expo at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 19: “The Phantom of the Opera” with live organ accompaniment at the Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Oct. 19-22 and 25-29: “Killers of the Flower Moon” at IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Atlantic City.
Oct. 20: “Westworld” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 20: “Killers of the Flower Moon” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Oct. 20-22: Queen City Film Festival, Plainfield.
Oct. 20-29: Montclair Film Festival.
Oct. 21: “Metropolis,” silent movie with piano accompaniment by Makia Matsumura at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 21: “Little Shop of Horrors” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 21: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Oct. 22: “Nosferatu” with live music by Paul Bielatowicz at Avenel Performing Arts Center.
Oct. 22: “The Dark Crystal” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Oct. 22: “Halloween III: Season of the Witch” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 25: “Jurassic Park” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Oct. 25: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” 48th Anniversary Spectacular Tour with actress Patricia Quinn, at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Oct. 25: “Disney Encanto: Sing Along Film Concert” at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 25: “Ghost” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 26: “A Bronx Tale” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway. With question-and-answer session with Chazz Palminteri.”
Oct. 26: “Seven Samurai” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 27: “Jurassic Park” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 27: “Phantom of the Opera” with live organ accompaniment at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 27: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Township Theatre, Washington Township.
Oct. 28: “Jurassic Park” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Oct. 28: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Oct. 28: “Monster House” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Oct. 28: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Oct. 28: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Oct. 28: “Phantom of the Opera” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 29: “Jurassic Park” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Oct. 29: New Jersey Indian International Film Festival.
Oct. 29: “Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 29: “Army of Darkness” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Oct. 29: “The Last Metro” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Oct. 31: “Night of the Living Dead” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Oct. 31: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Nov. 3: “War of the Worlds” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Nov. 5: “Contempt” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Nov. 5: “La Strada” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Nov. 5-12: Teaneck International Film Festival.
Nov. 6: “We Are the Best” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Nov. 10: “The Holdovers” at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Nov. 16: “Triplets of Bellville,” presented by Peak Performances at Kasser Theater at Montclair State University. With live score by Le Terrible Orchestre de Belleville, conducted by Benoît Charest.
Nov. 16: “Cries and Whispers” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Nov. 16: “Addams Family Values” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Nov. 19: “Rosetta” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Nov. 19: “The Purple Rose of Cairo” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Nov. 26: “Rules of the Game” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 2: “How Saba Kept Singing” at Fair Lawn Community Center.
Dec. 3: “Beauty and the Beast” (1946) at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 6: “Jesus Christ Superstar” plus talkback with actor Ted Neeley at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 6: “Wadjda” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Dec. 10: “Pierrot Le Fou” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Dec. 10: “Belle du Jour” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 10: “The Grinch” at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Dec. 15: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” with appearance by Chevy Chase at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Dec. 16: “White Christmas” singalong at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
Dec. 17: “The Broken Circle Breakdown at The Village at SOPAC, South Orange.
Dec. 17: “Ivan the Terrible Part 1” at Barrymore Film Center, Fort Lee.
Dec. 21: “The Muppet Christmas Carol” at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Jan. 14: “Masculin Féminin” at The Clairidge, Montclair.
Feb. 6: “Last Train Home” at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
March 2: “Batman” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
March 8: “Napoleon Dynamite” plus meet and greet with Jon Heder, Jon Gries and Efren Ramirez at BergenPAC, Englewood.
March 9: Asbury Shorts: World’s Best Short Films at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
March 23: “Trolls” singalong at Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor.
April 4: “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
April 5: “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
April 6: “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
April 7: “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” with live music by New Jersey Symphony at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
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