September 19, 2024
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) – AFI Movie Club
A cautionary tale about man’s inhumanity and hubris – as relevant today as when it was released nearly three-quarters of a century ago – THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) earned recognition on three of the American Film Institute’s lists of the greatest films of all time, including among cinema’s greatest cheers and thrills,...
September 15, 2024
THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) – AFI Movie Club
Starring AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Julie Andrews in one of her most iconic roles – and, indeed, one of the most iconic roles across the art form itself! – THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) earned its place across six of the American Film Institute’s lists celebrating film’s finest – first appearing on the original...
November 10, 2023
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (1979) – AFI Movie Club
The beginning of “the human adventure” at a cinematic scope and scale, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (1979) reunited the original cast of the beloved television series – including William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, Walter Koenig and James Doohan – for an epic journey into the unknown, directed by AFI...
April 13, 2021
AFI Movie Club: WEST SIDE STORY
WEST SIDE STORY appears on seven of AFI’s lists of the greatest American films of all time, including #2 on AFI’S 100 YEARS OF MUSICALS and #3 on AFI’s 100 YEARS…100 PASSIONS. Co-director Robert Wise was the 26th recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream WEST SIDE STORY WEST SIDE STORY - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM AFI MOVIE CLUB AFI Movie Club is a...
April 25, 2020
AFI Movie Club: THE SOUND OF MUSIC
THE SOUND OF MUSIC appears on six of AFI’s lists of the greatest American films – and shows up three times on AFI’s 100 YEARS…100 SONGS – with “The Sound of Music” ranked at #10, “My Favorite Things” at #64 and “Do Re Mi” at #88! Today would have marked the 48th AFI Life Achievement…
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