January 15, 2025
RIO BRAVO (1959) – AFI Movie Club
A classic Western produced and directed by Howard Hawks, RIO BRAVO (1959) stars Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan and “The Duke” himself, John Wayne – named by the American Film Institute among the greatest screen legends of all time. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about RIO BRAVO. Have Get The...
January 14, 2025
CORALINE (2009) – AFI Movie Club
Written and directed by Henry Selick, CORALINE (2009) was honored in the year of its release with an AFI AWARD in 2009, recognizing it as one of the art form’s most outstanding achievements. According to the official rationale, “CORALINE is a heart-stopping, stop-motion nightmare for the child lost in all of us. Written and directed...
January 12, 2025
MCCABE & MRS. MILLER (1971) – AFI Movie Club
Named by the American Film Institute as one of cinema’s greatest westerns, director Robert Altman’s MCCABE & MRS. MILLER (1971) pairs Julie Christie with AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Warren Beatty as the titular duo. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about MCCABE & MRS. MILLER. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox...
January 11, 2025
ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY (2016) – AFI Movie Club
The first standalone STAR WARS installment outside of the vaunted Skywalker saga, ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY (2016) expanded the beloved lore first created by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree George Lucas, and was produced by AFI Board of Trustees Chair Kathleen Kennedy. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about ROGUE ONE: A...
January 10, 2025
DIAL M FOR MURDER (1954) – AFI Movie Club
From the Master of Suspense – and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree – Alfred Hitchcock, DIAL M FOR MURDER (1954) was named by the American Film Institute among cinema’s great mysteries, and also appeared on AFI’s list of the screen's most thrilling stories. The film stars the luminous Grace Kelly, counted by AFI as one...
January 8, 2025
THE LION IN WINTER (1968) – AFI Movie Club
Named the greatest female screen legend of all time by the American Film Institute, Katharine Hepburn leads an all-star ensemble in THE LION IN WINTER (1968), including Peter O’Toole, Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE LION IN WINTER. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox every...
January 7, 2025
CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1982) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by John Milius and co-written by Milius and Oliver Stone, CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1982) stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the titular Cimmerian, seeking vengeance against the sinister leader of a snake cult played by AFI Honorary Degree recipient James Earl Jones. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about CONAN THE BARBARIAN. Have Get The...
January 5, 2025
BLADE RUNNER (1982) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Ridley Scott and starring AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Harrison Ford, BLADE RUNNER (1982) also features an iconic supporting performance from AFI Trustee Edward James Olmos. With incomparable design by “visual futurist” Syd Mead, the dystopian image of a future Los Angeles (set in 2019) earned a place on the 10th anniversary edition...
January 3, 2025
SWEET CHARITY (1969) – AFI Movie Club
Adapted from the show-stopping Tony Award®–winning Broadway musical, SWEET CHARITY (1969) features the cinematic directorial debut of the legendary Bob Fosse and stars AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Shirley MacLaine. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about SWEET CHARITY. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox every day. SIGN UP TO GET THE PICTURE
January 2, 2025
DONNIE BRASCO (1997) – AFI Movie Club
A based-on-a-true-story crime epic directed by Mike Newell, DONNIE BRASCO (1997) features an all-star cast that includes Johnny Depp, Sean Penn, Michael Madsen and Bruno Kirby – with AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Al Pacino dominating the screen in a tour-de-force performance. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about DONNIE BRASCO. Have Get The...
January 1, 2025
HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940) – AFI Movie Club
Named by the American Film Institute among the funniest films ever made, Howard Hawks’ HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940) pits Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell against each other in a hilariously antagonistic romantic relationship as two reporters – and a formerly married couple – reteaming for a big scoop. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more...
December 29, 2024
THE 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD (1958) – AFI Movie Club
Starring Kerwin Mathews, Torin Thatcher, Kathryn Grant and Richard Eyer in the first of three spectacular Sinbad films from special effects wizard – and AFI Honorary Degree recipient – Ray Harryhausen, THE 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD (1958) brought to life such fantastical creatures as the cyclops, the roc, a skeleton warrior and a dragon, alongside...
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