Best Outdoor Screenings in NYC This Week: ‘Fantasia’, ‘When Harry Met Sally’, ‘Car Wash’, ‘Dazed and Confused’

Best Outdoor Screenings in NYC This Week: ‘Fantasia’, ‘When Harry Met Sally’, ‘Car Wash’, ‘Dazed and Confused’


We have more outdoor screenings in New York City to report on this week. Among our pick of the litter are a screening of When Harry Met Sally at McCarren Park, a Richard Pryor/George Carlin mash-up at Nowadays, and the new series at The Brooklyn Mirage.

Fantasy Film Series: Fantasia
Tuesday, July 17, 8pm-10:30pm
Paradice Palase, 1263 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Free
DIY artist space Paradice Palase is hosting a free, casual and intimate film series in their garden this summer. The program, which presents films featuring utopian and dystopian themes, kicks off this week with a screening of Disney’s Fantasia. Other films in the series include Fantastic Planet (July 24), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (August 7), and Tank Girl (August 21).

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SummerScreen: When Harry Met Sally
Wednesday, July 18, doors at 6pm, music at 7pm
McCarren Park
Free
SummerScreen kicked off last week for its 13th year of bringing films to McCarren Park. The series’ next installment features Rob Reiner’s fan favorite When Harry Met Sally. If you get their early, you could score a lawn chair courtesy of Showtime, you know that network that’s home to Sacha Baron Cohen’s buzzy new series Who is America?.

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Outdoor Film Night: Car Wash (1976)
Wednesday, July 18, sundown
Nowadays, 56-06 Cooper Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Free
Nowadays’ outdoor screening series keeps chugging along. This week it revisits the 1976 cult classic Car Wash. Directed by Michael Schultz and written by Joel Schumacher, the film brings together Richard Pryor, George Carlin, The Pointer Sisters, and Franklyn Ajaye for a comedy about a day in the life of the employees of a Los Angeles car wash.

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Mirage Cinema Presents: Dazed and Confused
Thursday, July 19, 6pm
The Brooklyn Mirage, 140 Stewart Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
$14-$62.50
Avant Gardner is launching its first ever outdoor movie series at The Brooklyn Mirage this week and it sounds like it’s going to be all right, all right, all right. Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused will be celebrated with 360-degree projection, and 3D immersive sound. You can also expect food, drink, an ice cream social and more in the tropical-themed space.

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