Celebrate Halloween at the Coolidge

All month long, we're celebrating the lead up to the Coolidge's favorite holiday with special screenings, live performances, educational seminars, and so much more! Browse below to see all the Halloween-themed treats coming your way.

Night of the Living Dead

​​​​​​LIVE PERFORMANCES

The Witches

CLASSIC MOVIE FLICK 'R TREATS

Death Becomes Her

SEMINARS AND DISCUSSIONS

  • (SOLD OUT) Little Shop of Horrors on Tuesday, October 10 at 6:15pm: intro seminar on this carnivorous musical with Sophie Blum, the Coolidge’s new Director of Education
  • Cat People (1942) on Thursday, October 26 at 6:15pm: intro seminar on Jacques Tourneur’s study in shadow and sexuality with Northeastern Professor Nathan Blake
  • Death Becomes Her on Monday, October 30 at 7:00pm: part of our Science On Screen program, with an intro seminar from award-winning author and science journalist Carl Zimmer, who will delve into two fascinating new lines of research: the rejuvenating power of young blood (for real), and the relentless ticking of the epigenetic clock; free to members!
Friday the 13th

COOLIDGE AFTER MIDNITE

Every weekend in October, we'll be screening spooky After Midnites, including some extra special screenings such as:

This Week

  • From award-winning writer-director Mona Fastvold comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.

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  • A frisky, feminine, film noir about psychoanalysis and many other things… 

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  • A rising pop star navigates the complexities of fame and industry pressure while preparing for her arena tour debut.

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  • The new film from Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World), starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, and Elle Fanning.

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  • The new film from director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Decision to Leave) and based on Donald E. Westlake's novel The Ax

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  • Screenwriter Owen Egerton will join us in-person to introduce the Saturday, February 7 screening.

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  • A one-person illusion show that features unique theatrical and visual magic and comedy to a custom-edited musical soundtrack.

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  • Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 2026 Academy Awards.

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  • sholay

    Conceived as the biggest action-adventure film ever made in India, Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 “Curry Western” remains a towering landmark in film history. 

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  • Winner, Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize, 2025 Venice Film Festival

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  • The debut feature from filmmaker Harry Lighton, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling.

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  • Featuring guests from the Huntington's production of We Had a World, playing from February 12 to March 15, 2026.

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  • Boston's one and only open mic night for filmmakers!

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  • In this course, we’ll sweep through the history of American journalists on film, as taught by Judi Freeman.

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  • It's either love or war between Sam and Tess...and they're good at both!

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  • Pre-film seminar by Sarah Keller, professor of art and director of cinema studies at UMass Boston.

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  • LOVE DOESN'T ASK QUESTIONS... it takes what it wants!

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  • Kasi Lemmons’ spellbinding feature debut starring Samuel L. Jackson, Jurnee Smollett, and Diahann Carroll.

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  • Sing. Dance. Laugh. Repeat!

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  • Can a man and a woman be friends, or does sex always get in the way?

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