February 28, 2024
THE GAME (1997) – AFI Movie Club
A dark, labyrinthine tale that leads viewers – and its hapless protagonist – down the rabbit hole, director David Fincher’s THE GAME was produced by AFI Alum Steve Golin (AFI Class of 1981) and features a central performance from AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE...
February 15, 2024
FALLING DOWN (1993) – AFI Movie Club
Featuring AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas as a man pushed by his frustrations to violent ends, FALLING DOWN (1993) is directed by Joel Schumacher and boasts an outstanding supporting cast that also includes Robert Duvall and Barbara Hershey. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about FALLING DOWN. Have Get The Picture delivered...
December 16, 2023
THE WAR OF THE ROSES (1989) – AFI Movie Club
A pitch black comedy directed by Danny DeVito and produced by AFI Conservatory Artistic Director James L. Brooks, THE WAR OF THE ROSES (1989) features the iconic pairing – and hilariously violent decoupling – of Kathleen Turner and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE WAR...
April 30, 2023
FATAL ATTRACTION (1987) – AFI Movie Club
Named by the American Film Institute among the art form’s greatest thrills, FATAL ATTRACTION (1987) features the iconic onscreen pairing of AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas and Glenn Close – whose performance as Alex Forrest earned a place on AFI’s list of the most terrifying screen villains of all time. Visit the AFI...
March 6, 2023
THE CHINA SYNDROME (1979) – AFI Movie Club
Ranked as one of the greatest cinematic thrillers of all time by AFI, THE CHINA SYNDROME (1979) stars Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas and Jane Fonda – all recipients of the AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about THE CHINA SYNDROME. Where to...
February 10, 2023
ANT-MAN (2015) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Peyton Reed and starring Paul Rudd as the diminutive superhero, ANT-MAN (2015) features a crucial supporting performance from AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about ANT-MAN. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream ANT-MAN ANT-MAN - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM AFI MOVIE CLUB AFI Movie...
October 18, 2021
AFI Movie Club: THE CHINA SYNDROME
Ranked as one of the greatest cinematic thrillers of all time by AFI, THE CHINA SYNDROME (1979) stars Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas and Jane Fonda – all recipients of the AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream THE CHINA SYNDROME THE CHINA...
January 20, 2021
AFI Movie Club: THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT
In THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT, AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas plays the leader of the free world who is torn between the woman he loves – fierce environmental lobbyist Sydney Ellen Wade (Annette Bening) – and a tight reelection campaign. AFI recognized the political drama as one of the greatest love stories in cinematic history and honored Bening with a tribute at AFI FEST...
May 5, 2020
AFI Movie Club: SPARTACUS
AFI Life Achievement Award recipient Kirk Douglas helped lead SPARTACUS to recognition on several of AFI’s lists of the greatest films of all time – including a ranking at #5 of the greatest epics in cinematic history. Watch Michael and Cameron Douglas announce the film: Movie Trivia about SPARTACUS -DID YOU KNOW that screenwriter Dalton…
May 5, 2020
AFI Movie Club Gathers Audiences on the Apple TV App
AFI announced today that it has launched a dedicated AFI Movie Club collection on the Apple TV app, so movie fans can easily find out where they can enjoy the recommended films. Building on the AFI Movie Club’s mission to provide inspiration and entertainment in a time of need, the Apple TV app collection will…
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