What to Watch in Los Angeles
New releases, LA premieres, and secret shows worth crossing town for.
Every month: what is new in theaters and streaming, what mattered on YouTube and in podcasts, and where to see it in Los Angeles.
This month
This month’s trailers
This month's, straight from the edition above. They play right here, never on youtube.com.
Where to watch in LA
The wide slate plays everywhere. The interesting half plays at about a dozen addresses in this county.
- American Cinemathequeamericancinematheque.comAero, Los Feliz 3 and Directors Village
- New Beverly Cinemathenewbev.com35mm nightly, Tarantino-programmed
- Vidiotsvidiotsfoundation.orgEagle Rock, repertory plus a video store
- Laemmle Theatreslaemmle.comRoyal, NoHo 7, Glendale, Monica, Newhall
- Academy Museumacademymuseum.orgTwo theatres, restorations and 70mm
- The Autrytheautry.orgReal 35mm prints, usually free
- Hammer Museumhammer.ucla.eduFree screenings in Westwood
- Art Theatre Long Beacharttheatrelongbeach.org1925 single screen on Retro Row
- Gardena Cinemagardenacinema.comFamily-run since 1946
- Old Town Music Halloldtownmusichall.orgEl Segundo, silents with a Wurlitzer
- Paramount Drive-Inparamountdrivein.comThe county’s last operating drive-in
- Los Angeles Filmforumlafilmforum.orgExperimental, in its 50th year
No venues match that filter.
Dark right now The Egyptian has been closed for technical upgrades since June 8 2026 and reopens in the fall. UCLA’s Billy Wilder Theater is on summer intermission until October. The Bay Theater in Pacific Palisades has not reopened since the fire. Eat See Hear has not run a season since 2022 and the Vineland Drive-In is almost certainly gone, whatever the roundups say.
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