Summer Screentime

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Fill the lazy days (and nights!) of summer with free or inexpensive movies. We’ve highlighted some top picks for flicks in June; keep an eye on our calendar for dates in July and beyond.

Outdoor

Films generally begin at dusk; check with the venue before heading out as weather may cancel screenings and film schedules may change; usually free; food available for purchase.

Movies and Music in the Park, Emory Point
1727 Clifton Rd., Atlanta
emory-point.com/special-events
Every other Thurs. through Aug. 21
Entertainment, 6 p.m.
June 12, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”
June 26, “The Lego Movie”

Movies under the Stars, Mall of Georgia
3333 Buford Dr., Buford
simon.com/mall/mall-of-georgia
Each Sat. (except July 5). Entertainment 6:30 p.m.
June 7, “Frozen”
June 14, “Man of Steel”
June 21, “Iron Man 3”
June 28, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”

Movies in Central Park, Atlantic Station
1380 Atlantic Dr., Atlanta
blog.atlanticstation.com
Each Thurs. through Aug. 7
June 5, “Frozen: Sing Along”
June 12, “Hairspray”
June 19, “Honey I Shrunk the Kids”
June 26, “Up”

B at the Movies
Multiple locations; check full calendar
b985.com/news
Each Sat. through Aug. 23
“Mr. Peabody & Sherman”
June 7, Riverside Park, 575 Riverside Rd, Roswell
June 14, Laurel Park, 151 Manning Rd., Marietta
June 21, Drake Field, 155 Willowbend Rd., Peachtree City
“Frozen”
June 28, Brook Run Park, 4770 Georgia Way S., Dunwoody

Town Brookhaven: Movies on the Town
4300 Peachtree Rd., Brookhaven
townbrookhaven.net
Each Thurs. through July 31
June 5, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” (2013)
June 12, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”
June 19, “The LEGO Movie”
June 26, “Princess Bride”

Movie Theaters

Summer film series for kids and families are usually screened during morning hours at local theaters, with all titles rated ‘G’ or ‘PG”. Concessions specials make for an affordable outing.

Aurora Cineplex Summer Family Flicks
5100 Commerce Parkway, Roswell
auroracineplex.com
June 6- Aug. 8. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. $2
June 6-12, “How to Train Your Dragon”
June 13-19, “Rio”
June 20-26, “Despicable Me 2”

Cinemark Fayetteville 10 Summer Movie Clubhouse
157 Banks Station, Fayetteville
Cinemark.com
June 3-Aug. 6. Tues.-Wed., 10 a.m.
$1; $5 for 10 movie-package
June 3-4, “Night at the Museum”
June 10-11, “Ice Age: The Meltdown”
June 17-18, “Epic”
June 24-25, “The Croods”

Georgia Theatre Company
Multiple Locations including Merchant’s Walk Stadium Cinemas, Marietta and Cherokee Stadium Cinemas, Woodstock
georgiatheatrecompany.com
June 3-July 24.Tues. and Thurs.,
10 a.m. $1
June 3 & 5, “Despicable Me 2”
June 10 & 12, “The Croods”
June 17 & 19, “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2”
June 24 & 26, “Epic”

Regal Summer Movie Express
Multiple Locations including UA North Point 8, Marietta, Regal Medlock Crossing Stadium, Duluth and Regal Arbor Place Stadium, Douglasville
regmovies.com
June 3-July 30. Tues. & Wed.
10 a.m. $1
June 3 & 4, “Hotel Transylvania”, “The Smurfs 2”
June 10 &11, “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2”, “Pirates: Band of Misfits”
June 17 & 18, “Arthur Christmas”, “Despicable Me 2”
June 24 & 25, “The LEGO Movie”, “Free Birds”

Film Festival

Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival at The Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta
foxtheatre.org
June 19-Aug. 21; Days and times vary
$10-$20; advance purchase is recommended
A pre-show experience takes place before each screening that includes a sing-along with the Mighty Mo organ and a vintage cartoon. Tours of the theatre (for ages 7 and older) take place before screenings and can be purchased with film tickets as a combo.
June 26, 7:30 p.m., “Indiana Jones
and the Last Crusade
June 29, 2 p.m., “The Wizard of Oz” (75th Anniversary)
Coming in August
Aug 2, 10 a.m., “Saturday Morning Cartoons”
Aug. 17, 2 p.m., “Mary Poppins
Sing-A-Long” (50th Anniversary)