Queens Drive-In: The Host + Shorts (Snow & The Ball Method)

Oscar-winning Korean master Bong Joon-ho’s breakthrough monster movie, introduced by specialist in zoonotic transfer of disease.

Queens Drive-In: Fist of Fury + Lady Snowblood

Cornerstones of the martial arts genre, these two seventies action classics sizzle with ferocious beauty.

Queens Drive-In: 28 Days Later + The Polio Crusade

Danny Boyle’s groundbreaking zombie film reimagining, introduced by an epidemiologist working to improve outbreak response and preparedness.

Queens Drive-In: Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Make contact on the big screen with Spielberg’s masterpiece, a groundbreaking film about an intergalactic meeting of monumental proportions.

Queens Drive-In: Gravity + Shorts (Nose Hair & Distemper)

Cuarón’s unparalleled outer-space adventure, introduced by a physician who specializes in the effects of social isolation on the brain.

Queens Drive-In: 12 Monkeys + Shorts (La Jetée & Semmelweis)

Terry Gilliam’s sci-fi classic, plus two shorts that speak to how past mistakes can haunt us, including the 1962 film that inspired it.

Queens Drive-In: Friday + Straight Outta Compton

Touchstones of contemporary Black American cinema directed by F. Gary Gray: the ultimate hangout comedy and a biopic of hip-hop group N.W.A.

Queens Drive-In: Judas and the Black Messiah + MLK/FBI

Two of the year’s best films—one a documentary, the other a biographical drama—each concerning FBI surveillance of Black political icons.

Queens Drive-In: The Road Warrior + Bacurau

George Miller’s dystopian action thriller and the acclaimed Brazilian sci-fi/western hybrid in a showcase of epic, brutal battles.

Queens Drive-In: The Muppets Take Manhattan

Frank Oz’s first solo-directed film follows the Muppets as they head to New York City to make it big on Broadway.