In the Eagle
The Princess and the Frog
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: John Musker, Ron Clements Run Time: 98 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 2009
Starring: Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Jim Cummings, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley
Disney turns an old fairy tale on its amphibious head in its final cell animation classic.
Floating Weeds
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: Yasujirō Ozu Run Time: 115 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1959 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Ayako Wakao, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Haruko Sugimura, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Machiko Kyō
Tender, comic, understated and remarkably beautiful in its composition and cinematography, leave the world behind and lose yourself in this international classic.
American Gangster
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: Ridley Scott Run Time: 157 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2007
Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denzel Washington, Josh Brolin, Russell Crowe
Screen legends Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe team with director Ridley Scott in this powerful, true crime epic.
Never Too Young to Die
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: Gil Bettman Run Time: 92 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1986
Starring: Gene Simmons, George Lazenby, John Stamos, Robert Englund, Vanity
Vidiots welcomes John Stamos and uber-fan Johnny Knoxville for a rare 40th Anniversary screening of the bonkers '80s action spectacular Never Too Young to Die.
Howl’s Moving Castle (English Dubbed)
- Sun, Feb 8
Director: Hayao Miyazaki Run Time: 119 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 2004 Language: English Dubbed
Starring: Blythe Danner, Christian Bale, Emily Mortimer, Jean Simmons, Lauren Bacall
Hayao Miyazaki weaves his enchanted spell over this exceptionally beautiful dream of an animated film.
Heaven Can Wait
- Sun, Feb 8
Director: Buck Henry, Warren Beatty Run Time: 101 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1978
Starring: Buck Henry, Charles Grodin, Dyan Cannon, Jack Warden, James Mason, Julie Christie, Warren Beatty
Joe Pendleton... the only guy who ever raised Hell about going to Heaven.
Crossroads
- Sun, Feb 8
Director: Tamra Davis Run Time: 93 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2002
Starring: Anson Mount, Britney Spears, Dan Aykroyd, Taryn Manning, Zoe Saldaña
Hop in friends - we're heading out to discover our dreams with Britney Spears!
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
- Tue, Feb 10
Director: Mary Bronstein Run Time: 113 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2025
Starring: A$AP Rocky, Christian Slater, Conan O'Brien, Danielle Macdonald, Rose Byrne
Vidiots is excited to welcome Academy Award nominated actor Rose Byrne for a special screening of Mary Bronstein's If I Had Legs I'd Kick You.
TCB – The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing
- Wed, Feb 11
Director: Louis Massiah, Monica Henriquez Run Time: 105 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025
Author, educator, activist, and documentary filmmaker Toni Cade Bambara, with humor and deep insight, inspired a generation of artists to dedicate themselves to community empowerment.
Co-Presented by community programming partners BlackStar Projects and featuring a conversation with co-director and producer Louis Massiah.
Heart Eyes
- Thu, Feb 12
Director: Josh Ruben Run Time: 97 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2025
Starring: Devon Sawa, Gigi Zumbado, Jordana Brewster, Mason Gooding, Michaela Watkins, Olivia Holt
If you're looking for a romantic date movie that's soaked in buckets of blood, have we got the screening for your Valentine's Day!
With Founding Member and Director Josh Ruben, Writer Michael Kennedy, Actors Gigi Zumbado and Jordana Brewster, and Mask Designer Tony Gardner in conversation after the screening!
Howl’s Moving Castle (Japanese with English Subtitles)
- Fri, Feb 13
Director: Hayao Miyazaki Run Time: 119 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 2004 Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Starring: Akihiro Miwa, Chieko Baisho, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Takuya Kimura, Tatsuya Gashûin
Hayao Miyazaki weaves his enchanted spell over this exceptionally beautiful dream of an animated film.
Sleepless in Seattle
- Fri, Feb 13
Director: Nora Ephron Run Time: 105 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1993
Starring: Bill Pullman, Meg Ryan, Rob Reiner, Rosie O'Donnell, Ross Malinger, Tom Hanks
Bring your boo or your besties and meet us on the top of the Empire State Building (AKA the Eagle Theatre) on Valentine's Eve for this feel good helping of cinematic comfort food!
Happiness
- Fri, Feb 13
Director: Todd Solondz Run Time: 140 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1998
Starring: Ben Gazzara, Cynthia Stevenson, Dylan Baker, Jane Adams, Lara Flynn Boyle, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Definitely disturbing, but masterfully acted and sardonically crafted, this is dark comedy at its darkest and funniest.
The Mighty Ducks
- Sat, Feb 14
Director: Stephen Herek Run Time: 101 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1992
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Heidi Kling, Josef Sommer, Joshua Jackson, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith
Hockey fever is in the air, so grab your puck and your skates and join us at the rink for this kiddo underdog classic.
Mississippi Masala
- Sat, Feb 14
Director: Mira Nair Run Time: 118 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1991
Starring: Charles S. Dutton, Denzel Washington, Roshan Seth, Sarita Choudhury, Sharmila Tagore
Passion. Tradition. Mix it up.
Moulin Rouge! + Vidiots Valentine’s Day Party
- Sat, Feb 14
Director: Baz Luhrmann Run Time: 128 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2001
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Jim Broadbent, John Leguizamo, Nicole Kidman, Richard Roxburgh
Join us for a Valentine’s Day Party you won’t forget! We’ve got themed drinks, a costume contest, live poetry-writing, and some very special surprises for this epic shindig! So get all dolled up and bring your boo or your besties and get ready to celebrate Valentine's Vidiots-style!
A Cat in Paris
- Sun, Feb 15
Director: Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli Run Time: 70 min. Format: Digital Rating: All Ages Release Year: 2010 Language: English Dubbed
Starring: Bernadette Lafont, Bruno Salomone, Dominique Blanc, Jean Benguigui, Oriane Zani
Bring your little cat lovers for a magical animated adventure through the streets of Paris in this Academy Award nominated treasure from directors Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol - a beautifully hand-drawn kitty caper for cat ladies and kiddos alike.
The Lady from Shanghai
- Sun, Feb 15
Director: Orson Welles Run Time: 87 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1947
Starring: Everett Sloane, Glenn Anders, Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Ted de Corsia
I told you... you know nothing about wickedness
Black Orpheus
- Sun, Feb 15
Director: Marcel Camus Run Time: 100 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1959 Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Starring: Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Breno Mello, Léa Garcia, Lourdes de Oliveira, Marpessa Dawn
A stunningly beautiful bossa nova interpretation of the Greek myth of Orpheus set in vibrant and intoxicating Brazil during Carnaval.
With an introduction from Founding Member Jerrika Hinton!
Best in Show
- Mon, Feb 16
Director: Christopher Guest Run Time: 90 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2000
Starring: Bob Balaban, Catherine O'Hara, Christopher Guest, Ed Begley Jr., Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Jane Lynch, Jennifer Coolidge, John Michael Higgins, Michael Hitchcock, Parker Posey
Vidiots remembers the remarkable warmth, talent, and gifts of the legendary Catherine O'Hara with a special screening of the howlingly hilarious mockumentary Best in Show.
Days of Being Wild
- Wed, Feb 18
Director: Wong Kar-wai Run Time: 94 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1990 Language: Cantonese with English subtitles
Starring: Andy Lau, Carina Lau, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung
So forget your own relationship troubles and prepare to enter a world where heartache looks cool as hell.
Juice
- Thu, Feb 19
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson Run Time: 96 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1992
Starring: Jermaine Hopkins, Khalil Kain, Omar Epps, Samuel L. Jackson, Tupac Shakur
A gripping coming-of-age story against the backdrop of 1990s Harlem with phenomenal performances and deft direction.
Plus, a conversation with Co-Writer/Director Ernest Dickerson and a pre-show vinyl hip hop set!
Groundhog Day
- Fri, Feb 20
Director: Harold Ramis Run Time: 101 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 1993
Starring: Andie MacDowell, Bill Murray, Brian Doyle-Murray, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky
A comedy classic that deserves watching and rewatching and rewatching!
Soul
- Sat, Feb 21
Director: Pete Docter Run Time: 101 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG Release Year: 2020
Starring: Alice Braga, Graham Norton, Jamie Foxx, Rachel House, Richard Ayoade, Tina Fey
A beautiful and poignant film to remind everyone to seek out their spark and find the joy in the little things in life.
A Thousand and One
- Sat, Feb 21
Director: A.V. Rockwell Run Time: 116 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2023
Starring: Aaron Kingsley Adetola, Aven Courtney, Josiah Cross, Teyana Taylor, William Catlett
Behold the force of nature that is Teyana Taylor in her breakthrough performance in A.V. Rockwell's gripping and tender story of Black motherhood.
Bring It On
- Sat, Feb 21
Director: Peyton Reed Run Time: 98 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2000
Starring: Eliza Dushku, Gabrielle Union, Jesse Bradford, Kirsten Dunst, Sherry Hursey
You know you can't resist this trash-talking, high-flying, cat-fighting classic of Millennial cinema!
District 9
- Sat, Feb 21
Director: Neill Blomkamp Run Time: 112 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2009
Starring: Elizabeth Mkandawie, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Sharlto Copley, Sylvaine Strike
Science fiction and social satire blend in this brilliant commentary on xenophobia and Apartheid, cloaked in the guise of a highly entertaining extraterrestrial action film.
I Am Not Your Negro
- Sun, Feb 22
Director: Raoul Peck Run Time: 93 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2017
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Billy Dee Williams, Harry Belafonte, James Baldwin, JoeyStarr, Samuel L. Jackson
One of the most important documentaries of the century, Raoul Peck's fiery and provocative portrait of not only trailblazing author and activist James Baldwin, but America's history of race relations is even more vital and prescient today.
Secrets & Lies
- Tue, Feb 24
Director: Mike Leigh Run Time: 142 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1996
Starring: Brenda Blethyn, Claire Rushbrook, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Phyllis Logan, Timothy Spall
Nominated for five Oscars — including Best Picture — this incisive and engaging comedy-drama from writer-director Mike Leigh explores the difficulties of human connection and the cost of burying painful truths.
Kisapmata (In the Wink of an Eye)
- Wed, Feb 25
Director: Mike de Leon Run Time: 99 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 1981 Language: Tagalog with English subtitles
Starring: Charito Solis, Charo Santos, Jay Ilagan, Ruben Rustia, Vic Silayan
Vidiots and community partners A Bunch of Savages remember the life and legacy of filmmaker Mike de Leon with an ultra-rare screening of his sinister masterpiece Kisapmata.
Dope
- Thu, Feb 26
Director: Rick Famuyiwa Run Time: 103 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 2015
Starring: A$AP Rocky, Kiersey Clemons, Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Zoë Kravitz
Hop on your bike and join us for a special free community screening of Rick Famuyiwa's hilarious coming-of-age modern classic
Coffy
- Fri, Feb 27
Director: Jack Hill Run Time: 90 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1973
Starring: Booker Bradshaw, Pam Grier, Robert DoQui, Sid Haig, William Elliott
The Baddest One-Chick Hit-Squad that ever hit town!
UHF
- Fri, Feb 27
Director: Jay Levey Run Time: 97 min. Format: Digital Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1989
Starring: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Billy Barty, David Bowe, Fran Drescher, Gedde Watanabe, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards
It's goofy, it's stupid, it's beyond hilarious, it's everything you would expect from a Weird Al movie and so much more!