It’s a Beautiful Day, the Theaters Are Open, and Here’s What You Can See on the Big Screen

Pretty much all the movies you can watch in Twin Cities theaters this week.

12:47 PM CDT on June 29, 2023

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Yes, Jaws, of course. (And Jaws 3D, if you prefer your sharks poppin' out of the screen.) Also plenty of Christopher Nolan, in the big run-up to Oppenheimer. And, as they say, much, much more.

Special Screenings This Week

Thursday, June 29

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Alamo Drafthouse
Better than most live action Batmen for sure. $5. 10 a.m. More info here.

Ghostbusters (1984)
Beltrami Park
Small businessmen battle big government overreach. Free. 9 p.m. More info here.

Peter Pan (2003)
Emagine Willow Creek
A flying boy pesters an aging pirate. $3. 11:50 a.m. More info here.

Twin Peaks Fire Walk With Me (1992)
Grandview 1&2
There's more to Laura Palmer than we knew. $12. 9:15 p.m. Saturday 11:59 p.m. More info here.

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Parkway Theater
Three drag queens bus themselves across Australia. With pre-show burlesque from Queenie Von Curves at 7:30 p.m. $9/$12. 8 p.m. More info here.

How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Riverview Theater
Could come in handy if you ever get an untrained dragon. $1. 10:30 a.m. More info here.

Under the Blue Sky (1979)
Trylon
The first major Thai film with Thai actors playing Hmong characters. Proceeds go to the Hmong Museum. $26. 7 p.m. More info here.

Friday, June 30

Doctor Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (2003)
Emagine Willow Creek
A nightmarish cat-like creature terrorizes children and fish alike. $3. 10:50 a.m. Also Friday-Sunday. More info here.

Vivo (2021)
Sumner Field Park
Lin-Manuel Miranda is a musical kinkajou. 9 p.m. More info here.

Transmorphers: Mech Beasts (2023)
Trylon
I respect the hustle. $8. 1 p.m. Through Wednesday. More info here.

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
Trylon
Please... Mr. Vengeance was my father. $8. 7 & 9:30 p.m. Sunday 5:45 & 8:15 p.m. More info here.

Saturday, July 1

Jaws (1975)
Alamo Drafthouse
Told ya you could see Jaws this week. $10. 7 p.m. More info here.

Dog (2022)
Lake Harriet
A military dog must transport Channing Tatum across the country to a soldier's funeral. Free. 9 p.m. More info here.

They Live (1988)
The Main
John Carpenter's subtle satire of American culture. $10. 10 p.m. More info here.

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Parkway Theater
Studio Ghibli month at the Parkway kicks off today! $5-$10. 1 p.m. More info here.

Riotsville U.S.A. (2022)
Trylon
An archival look at a town the U.S. built in the ’60s to train riot police. Presented by the Minnesota Socialist Rifle Association. $10. 4 p.m. More info here.

Sunday, July 2

Dunkirk (2017)
Alamo Drafthouse
Christopher Nolan drains an exciting war story of its urgency with his fussy time tricks. $10. 6 p.m. More info here.

Jaws (1975)
Emagine Willow Creek
And here it is again. Also Wednesday. $8.45. 3:30 & 6:30 p.m. More info here.

The Lion in Winter (1962)
Trylon
The Trylon's July Peter O'Toole series begins with the blue-eyed Brit as Henry II (and Katherine Hepburn as his shady, imprisoned wife). $8. 2 p.m. Monday-Tuesday 7 p.m. More info here.

Monday, July 3

DC League of Super-Pets (2022)
Alamo Drafthouse
I only saw about 10 minutes of this, but it was cute. Through Wednesday. $5. 10 a.m. More info here.

Inception (2010)
Alamo Drafthouse
So many dreams inside so many other dreams. $10. 6 p.m. More info here.

Jaws 3 in 3D (1983)
Emagine Willow Creek
Those who do not remember the short-lived 3D revival of the early '80s are doomed to repeat it. $6. 7:30 p.m. More info here.

Bullitt (1968)
The Heights
Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset, jazz, and car chases. What more do you want? $12. 7:30 p.m. More info here.

Jaws (1975)
Parkway Theater
Even more Jaws! With pre-show trivia at 7:30 p.m. $9/$12. 8 p.m. More info here.

Encanto (2021)
Whittier Park
Just say BruNO. Free. 9 p.m. More info here.