Netflix is launching a screening series called Milestone Movies: The Anniversary Collection. It is a tribute to great movies. The first collection is comprised of movies celebrating their golden anniversary this year; movies released in 1974.
Netflix will screen the movies at their physical theaters, two in Los Angeles, the Egyptian and the Bay and one in New York, the Paris.
The Paris Theater will have fifteen movies from March 22 through 28. Some of them will have special guests to introduce the movies. These include the following:
- March 22: Film critic Jordan Hoffman will introduce the 6:30pm screening of Chinatown
- March 23: Filmmaker Laura Poitras will introduce the 11:15am screening of The Conversation
- March 23: Filmmaker Godfrey Cheshire will introduce the 2:00pm screening of The Traveler
- March 23: Actor John Early will introduce the 9:25pm screening of Female Trouble
- March 26: Columbia Film Professor Annette Insdorf will introduce the 6:55pm screening of A Woman Under the Influence
- March 28: Film critic Stephanie Zacharek will introduce the 7:00pm screening of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Nine of the films will be projected from actual 35mm film including two archival prints courtesy of the Academy Film Archive and the UCLA Film & Television Archive. The screening of Foxy Brown is the New York City premiere of the DCP restoration.
Here is the full schedule which you can also find on the
Paris Theater website and it's also a good place to purchase tickets.
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (35mm, Martin Scorsese)
Thursday, March 28 at 7:00 pm
Amarcord (35mm, Federico Fellini)
Saturday, March 23 at 4:05 pm
Wednesday, March 27 at 4:25 pm
Badlands (35mm, Terrence Malick)
Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 pm
Monday, March 25 at 4:35 pm
Blazing Saddles (Mel Brooks)
Sunday, March 24 at 4:10 pm
Monday, March 25 at 2:25 pm
Tuesday, March 26 at 10:15 pm
Wednesday, March 27 at 12:00 pm
California Split (Robert Altman)
Sunday, March 24 at 11:00 am
Monday, March 25 at 7:00 pm
Thursday, March 28 at 9:35 pm
Chinatown (35mm, Roman Polanski)
Friday, March 22 at 1:00 pm, 6:30 pm
Wednesday, March 27 at 9:40 pm
The Conversation (35mm, Francis Ford Coppola)
Saturday, March 23 at 11:15 am
Monday, March 25 at 9:35 pm
Female Trouble (John Waters)
Saturday, March 23 at 9:25 pm
Tuesday, March 26 at 12:00 pm
Thursday, March 28 at 1:55 pm
Foxy Brown (Jack Hill)
Friday, March 22 at 4:00 pm and 9:30 pm
The Parallax View (35mm, Alan J. Pakula)
Sunday, March 24 at 6:35 pm
Thursday, March 28 at 4:20 pm
The Phantom of Liberty (35mm, Luis Buñuel)
Wednesday, March 27 at 2:05 pm, 7:15 pm
Solomon King (Sal Watts)
Sunday, March 24 at 9:05 pm
Monday, March 25 at 12:00 pm
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (35mm, Joseph Sargent)
Sunday, March 24 at 1:35 pm
Tuesday, March 26 at 4:20 pm
The Traveler (Abbas Kiarostami)
Saturday, March 23 at 2:00 pm
Tuesday, March 26 at 2:20 pm
Thursday, March 28 at 12:00 pm
A Woman Under the Influence (35mm, John Cassavetes)
Tuesday, March 26 at 6:55 pm