Movies with a view schedule at brooklyn bridge park
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s Movies With A View series:
Thursday, July 5
The Princess Bride
A classic fairy tale for all ages with swordplay, giants, and romance.
1987, 98 minutes, PG
Directed by Rob Reiner
Short: Super Powers directed by Jeremy Kipp Walker
DJ: Soulstatic (aka Dan Martino), founder of Brooklyn Radio, kicks the series off with classic summer jams.
Thursday, July 12
The Day The Earth Stood Still
A cult classic! Quintessential fifties sci-fi shot in black and white with a stirring score and a message of peace.
1951, 92 minutes, G
Directed by Robert Wise
Short: Piece By Piece by Sachi Schuricht, Emma Thatcher, Isaiah Allekotte and Grace Rathbone-Webber
DJ: Tim “Love” Lee, founder of Tummy Touch Records, teams up with DJ Robyn to bring you spacey, sci-fi sounds.
Thursday, July 19
Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets strike out for Broadway in this full-length musical comedy.
1984, 94 minutes, G
Directed by Frank Oz
Short: A Costumed Notion by Denny Mui
DJ: Soulstatic plays kid’s themes and music inspired by Jim Henson.
Thursday, July 26
Being John Malkovich
Step through the portal for an off-the-wall-trip into the brain of movie star John Malkovich.
1999, 112 minutes, R
Directed by Spike Jonze
Short: fuzzy by John Bollinger and Charity MacDonald
DJ: Snackmaster and C’mish of Turntable Lab spin music inspired by the film and its director.
Thursday, August 2
Hair
Small town boy meets the hippies of Central Park before shipping out to Vietnam.
1979, 121 minutes, PG
Directed by Milos Forman
Short: Unlocked by Daryl Wein
DJ: Cosmo Baker of The Rub plays tunes from the summer of love.
Thursday, August 9
All About Eve
Bette Davis and Anne Baxter in a classic story of ambition and betrayal.
1950, 138 minutes, NR
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Short: When Satire Goes Bad by Rebecca Kaplan
DJ: Soulstatic brings the sound of classic jazz divas.
Thursday, August 16
The Natural
An unknown batter takes a losing team to the top of the league in this magical sports fantasy.
1984, 134 minutes, PG
Directed by Barry Levinson
Short: A Nick In Time by Bé Garrett
DJ: DJ Conquerrah, host of Brooklyn Radio’s Wake The Town & Tell The People, cranks out baseball and swing tunes.
Thursday, August 23
West Side Story
The Sharks and the Jets replay “Romeo and Juliet” in 1950’s NYC. Gorgeous score and choreography.
1961, 152 minutes, NR
Directed by Jerome Robbins & Robert Wise
Short: Slip Of The Tongue by Karen Lum
DJ: Doug Gomez and DJ Drilla aka Drrtyhaze bring their collection of Latin boogie down to the bridge