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News Carousel THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW - | Can Plaza Theatre, with its rich past, carve out a solid future? - Owner Christopher Escobar signs a new 25-year lease and begins big renovation plans. | Atlanta’s Plaza Theatre ends drive-in screenings, but fond memories of the pandemic pivot remain - As we slowly win back some of the hallmarks of normalcy, we must also bid goodbye to the quirky innovations that took their place during the early days of the pandemic | The Tara Theatre is back and better than ever - A love letter to Atlanta’s iconic arthouse cinema. | 'Godfather' director makes surprise appearance at Midtown movie theater - Francis Ford Coppola and his son, Roman, stopped by during a showing of the 1992 film "Bram Stoker's Dracula." | Plaza Theatre Shirts Now Available! - Available on Shopify in 'Cool Blue & White' & 'Black & Gold' | TRASH & TRIVIA - 97 Estoria | The Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers - The historic Plaza Theatre and Fox Theatre join forces to champion emerging filmmakers and preserve historic theatre screenings. | A woman lost her wallet at the movies. It was returned 65 years later. - Floy Culbreth, who died in 2005 at the age of 87, had lost the wallet at the Plaza Theatre in Atlanta in 1958, the theater’s owner said. | The Sweet East Q&A with Sean Price Williams & Nick Pinkerton - | We've launched a Letterboxd HQ! -

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The 2026 Atlanta Film Festival has taken over the Plaza!
We'll have a limited run of our usual programming below.

You can learn more and buy tickets for all the ATLFF offerings here!
The festival runs from April 23 - May 3.

Still not finding what you're looking for? Try checking our Community Events section for more!

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NOW PLAYING Is God Is | 3:30PM, 6:30PM Obsession | 4:00PM, 8:30PM Erupcja | 4:00PM Escape From New York | 6:00PM Atlanta Fringe Festival: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (4K) | 7:00PM Hokum | 9:00PM

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Start dates usually correspond to the week of run. Please see the film page for first date of showing.
Showtimes are typically announced the prior Tuesday, with an exception for Special Events.
When nothing is scheduled for a particular day, it usually means we have a rental event.

Looking for the 2026 Atlanta Film Festival? You can find them here. We have separate ticket systems.
Still not finding what you're looking for? Try checking our Community Events section for more!

COMING SOON TO PLAZA

COMING SOON TO PLAZA Silver Scream Spookshow: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms - Plazamania: Deadly Weapons - OK Movie Club: The Mummy (4K) - OK Movie Club: Tremors - OK Movie Club: Mimic - OK Movie Club: The Faculty - OK Movie Club: Mars Attacks! - - The Birdcage 30th Anniversary - CatVideoFest 2026 - WussyVision: Hannah Montana: The Movie - Atlanta Roller Derby: Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo - Soul Cinema x Atlanta Jazz Festival: Dave Chappelle's Block Party - The Room 35mm 23rd Anniversary with Greg Sestero Live - Retro Puppet Master w/ Greg Sestero - The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act - WABE Cinema Social: Forrest Gump - Behind the Slate: The Marriage of Maria Braun - Atlanta Horror Society: Evil Dead II - Resistance Cinema: Dhadak 2 - I Love Boosters - Backrooms - Plazadrome: The American Astronaut - They Live (4K) - Marcella with Director Q&A - Burnaway: Junebug - Tod Browning Double Feature: FREAKS (1932) + THE UNKNOWN (1927) with The Oddities Museum - Idiocracy - Soul Cinema Sunday: The Five Heartbeats 35mm - AtonementBooks: Farewell My Concubine Uncut 4K - Castration Movie Anthology i - Castration Movie Anthology ii. The Best of Both Worlds - Michael Myerz Presents BEYOND COURAGE: The Animated Films of John R. Dilworth - Everything Is Terrible! & Memory Hole Present: Animals Are Over - Bleak Week: Wall Street 35mm - Bleak Week: Aguirre, the Wrath of God - Bleak Week: Mirror (2K) - Bleak Week : The Wages of Fear - Bleak Week: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 35mm - Bleak Week: Mephisto - Bleak Week: The Zone of Interest - Classics of Erotica: Boys in the Sand - Stop! That! Train! - The Devil Queen (4K) - Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

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Donation Widget Help Us Restore The Plaza! - The Plaza Theatre is undergoing a $4 million restoration & revitalization:the largest investment in the Plaza’s 83-year history! This is made possible with its new 25-year lease: the longest in our history. Projects in include adding an elevator, rooftop patio, expanded concession stand and much more.

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