Movies
Groundhog Day/Top Gun September 3 · Veterans Park
Savor the last gasp of summer at this outdoor screening of the two classic films. Then settle in for a winter hibernation, à la Punxsutawney Phil.
David Gilmour: Live at Pompeii September 13 · Oriental
This concert flick about
Pink Floyd’s legendary guitarist and singer screens in theaters around the world for one night only. The Oriental is the only Milwaukee theatre slated to show the film.
Royal Shakespeare Company: Titus Andronicus September 26 · Downer
Live from Stratford-upon-Avon, the most violent of the Bard's plays still elicits gasps from audiences around the world.
Milwaukee Bike-In: E.T. October 20 · Swing Park
For nine years, Milwaukee Bike-In has set up a projector at the swing park beneath the Holton Street Bridge and offered free outdoor screenings in the warmer months. The 2017 season ends, appropriately, with a movie that includes one of the best bicycle chases in cinematic history.
Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival November 2-12 · UWM
For 32 years, the university has been presenting an annual LGBT Film/Video Festival, an event that spreads awareness of LGBT issues and champions the work of indie filmmakers.
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner December 10 · Marcus BistroPlex
The Bistroplex partners with Turner Classic Movies and Sony Pictures to bring one of Sidney Poitier’s most enduring performances to a new generation of audiences. The film opens with an introduction from a TCM host.