This Week in LA

A live listing of revival-cinema screenings in Los Angeles that match my Letterboxd watchlist. Generated weekly by cross-referencing my watchlist against the Revival Hub LA newsletter.

65 screenings (65 matched titles) — Aug 17 – Aug 23, 2026

Last updated 2026-08-31

Monday, August 17

The Piano (1993)
Dir. Jane Campion • Frida Cinema
10:00a, 4:30p
4K Restoration
City of God (2002)
Dir. Fernando Meirelles • Frida Cinema
11:00a
Paddington (2014)
Dir. Paul King • LOOK Cinemas Glendale
12:10p, 12:50p
Ponyo (2008)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • Academy Museum
2:30p
Dumb and Dumber (1994) / The Cable Guy (1996)
Dirs. Peter Farrelly, Ben Stiller • Culver Theater
7:00p
30th Anniversary Screening / New 4K Remaster
Blindspotting (2018)
Dir. Carlos López Estrada • Petit Hermitage Hotel • pres. by Petit Salons
7:00p
Q&A with filmmaker Rafael Casal / Musical perfomance by Joy Green / Doors at 7:00p, Music at 7:30p, Films at 8:15p

Tuesday, August 18

City of God (2002)
Dir. Fernando Meirelles • Frida Cinema
10:00a, 3:15p
The Piano (1993)
Dir. Jane Campion • Frida Cinema
1:00p
4K Restoration
Bound (1996)
Dirs. Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski • Landmark Pasadena
2:00p, 7:00p
Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Dir. Alfonso Arau • Milagro Cinemas
7:30p, 9:00p
The Notebook (2004)
Dir. Nick Cassavetes • Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
8:05p

Wednesday, August 19

The Red Turtle (2016)
Dir. Michael Dudok de Wit • Art Theatre Long Beach
11:00a
10th Anniversary
City of God (2002)
Dir. Fernando Meirelles • Frida Cinema
11:00a
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dir. Emile Ardolino • Starlight Cinemas Lakewood
11:30a, 7:30p
$5 Ticket Price
The Piano (1993)
Dir. Jane Campion • Frida Cinema
1:00p
4K Restoration
A New Leaf (1971)
Dir. Elaine May • Alamo Drafthouse DTLA
1:15p
Ponyo (2008)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • Academy Museum
2:30p
The Third Man (1949)
Dir. Orson Welles • Fine Arts Theatre
7:30p
Wednesday with Welles features untold stories, rare revelations, and a live conversation with filmmaker Stanley Sheff, editor and collaborator with with Welles on his final completed production
High Noon (1952)
Dir. Fred Zinnemann • Frida Cinema
7:30p, 7:45p
Out of Sight (1998)
Dir. Steven Soderbergh • Academy Museum
7:30p
In person: film editors Stephen Rivkin, Robb Sullivan, John Axelrad, and Emma E. Hickox / Selected by the Film Editors Branch
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Dir. Steven Spielberg • Regency Academy Cinemas, Granada Hills 9, and Van Nuys Plant 16
7:30p
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Dir. Phyllida Lloyd • Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
8:05p
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)
Dir. Hideaki Anno • Los Feliz Theatre • pres. by American Cinematheque
10:00p

Thursday, August 20

City of God (2002)
Dir. Fernando Meirelles • Frida Cinema
10:30a, 4:00p
The Piano (1993)
Dir. Jane Campion • Frida Cinema
12:30p, 5:45p
4K Restoration
There Will Be Blood (2007)
Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson • Greystone Mansion
6:30p
Pre-screening tour of locations used during filming
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Dir. Brian De Palma • Alamo Drafthouse DTLA
7:20p
Moneyball (2011)
Dir. Bennett Miller • New Beverly Cinema
7:30p
Volver (2006)
Dir. Pedro Almodóvar • Vidiots
7:30p
Lost Highway (1997)
Dir. David Lynch • Milagro Cinemas
7:30p, 8:30p
Casablanca (1943)
Dir. Michael Curtiz • SideShow Books
8:30p

Friday, August 21

Where Is the Friend's House? (1987)
Dir. Abbas Kiarostami • Alamo Drafthouse DTLA
12:30p
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Dir. Rob Cohen • Vista Theater
1:00p, 4:15p, 7:30p
25th Anniversary
Ponyo (2008)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • Academy Museum
2:30p
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Dir. Steven Spielberg • Frida Cinema
2:30p, 7:30p
Ponyo (2008)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • Vidiots
4:00p
The Piano (1993)
Dir. Jane Campion • Braindead Studios
6:45p
4K Restoration
Moneyball (2011)
Dir. Bennett Miller • New Beverly Cinema
7:30p
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Dir. Wes Anderson • Gardena Cinema
7:30p
Dark City (1998)
Dir. Alex Proyas • Braindead Studios
9:45p
Blow Out (1981)
Dir. Brian De Palma • Alamo Drafthouse DTLA
10:00p
Election (1999)
Dir. Alexander Payne • Los Feliz Theatre • pres. by American Cinematheque
10:00p
Intro by The Town host Matt Belloni
Nowhere (1997)
Dir. Gregg Araki • Frida Cinema
10:15p
Heat (1995)
Dir. Michael Mann • Landmark Nuart Theatre
10:30p
Friday (1995)
Dir. F. Gary Gray • Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
11:00p

Saturday, August 22

Castle in the Sky (1986)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • pres. by GKIDS
All Day
40th Anniversary / Multiple showtimes at participating theaters across LA
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Dir. Steven Spielberg • Frida Cinema
12:00p
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Dir. Rob Cohen • Vista Theater
1:15p, 4:15p, 7:30p
25th Anniversary
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Dir. Wes Anderson • Gardena Cinema
2:00p, 4:30p
Collateral (2004)
Dir. Michael Mann • Frida Cinema
7:00p
FilmWeek screening with host Larry Mantle and special guests TBA
Clueless (1995)
Dir. Amy Heckerling • Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
8:00p
Coming to America (1988)
Dir. John Landis • Hollywood Forever Cemetery • pres. by Cinespia
8:30p
DJ sets, beer and wine bar, and a photobooth / Gates 6:45pm, Movie 8:30pm
Nowhere (1997)
Dir. Gregg Araki • Frida Cinema
10:30p
Donnie Darko (2001)
Dir. Richard Kelly • Frida Cinema
11:00p
Ghost World (2001)
Dir. Terry Zwigoff • New Beverly Cinema
11:59p

Sunday, August 23

Castle in the Sky (1986)
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki • pres. by GKIDS
All Day
40th Anniversary / Multiple showtimes at participating theaters across LA
A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
Dir. Edward Yang • Aero Theatre • pres. by American Cinematheque
1:00p
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Dir. Rob Cohen • Vista Theater
2:00p, 7:00p
25th Anniversary
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Dir. Steven Spielberg • Frida Cinema
4:30p
RRR (2022)
Dir. S. S. Rajamouli • Vidiots
6:00p
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Dir. Wes Anderson • Gardena Cinema
6:30p
Special live performance by Modular Sound Bath at 6:30p / Film begins at 7:30p
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
Dirs. Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski • Los Feliz Theatre • pres. by American Cinematheque
7:00p
Intro by The Midnight Boys hosts Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman
Shoplifters (2018)
Dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda • Braindead Studios
8:00p
Casablanca (1943)
Dir. Michael Curtiz • Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
8:00p
Born in Flames (1983) / Ted K (2021)
Dirs. Lizzie Borden, Tony Stone • SideShow Books
8:00p