After a hiatus as theaters in New York City and beyond closed their doors during the pandemic, we’re delighted to announce the return of NYC Weekend Watch, our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. While many theaters are still focused on a selection of new releases, there’s a handful of worthwhile repertory screenings taking place.
Metrograph
A Kurt Russell retrospective—featuring Escape from New York, The Thing, Used Cars and more—is underway, while Tsai Ming-liang’s masterpiece Goodbye, Dragon Inn has been restored, which paves way for a wuxia series featuring films by King Hu, Ang Lee and more.
IFC Center
A Clockwork Orange and Princess Mononoke are available for a double feature, if you’re fucking insane, while a double feature of Scorsese’s Italianamerican and American Boy is underway.
Roxy Cinema
On Friday our friends at Screen Slate are presenting a print of the Japanese nunsploitation pinku School of the Holy Beast.
Museum of Modern Art
An extensive Fellini retrospective is underway.
Film Forum
Newly restored, Powell & Pressburger’s I Know Where I’m Going! is now playing, while an Oscar Wilde retro is underway: The Importance of Being Earnest, Salomé, and The Canterville Ghost play.
Spectacle
“Best of Spectacle 2021” includes work by Věra Chytilová, Jack Hill and more.