Are you a big movie or tv buff? From screenings to trivia, join other entertainment enthusiasts in these film/show related events happening in Northern New Jersey.
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM |
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Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Conference Room, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map] |
Return to one of TV’s true classics, M*A*S*H, with a salute to Margaret Houlihan, the character created by the late Loretta Swit. In each class we’ll watch and discuss two key episodes, tracing the evolution of the show’s only female lead from “Hot Lips” to respected team leader.
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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River Vale Public Library, 412 Rivervale Road, Community Room, River Vale, NJ, 07675 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Reagan, 2024, PG-13, 2h 21m. From dusty small-town roots, to the glitter of Hollywood, and then on to commanding the world stage, REAGAN is a cinematic journey of overcoming the odds. Told through the voice of Viktor Petrovich, a former KGB agent whose life becomes inextricably linked with Ronald Reagan, this film offers a perspective as unique as it is captivating.
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025, 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM |
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Glen Ridge Free Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Meeting Room, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Come talk Anime, Manga, and Ranobe with other folks who like them! We'll be screening episodes and talking them over.
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Wed, Oct 22, 2025, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
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Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Auditorium, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Dare to be scared? Join us for a free screening of the newest installment in the Final Destination franchise! Registration is not required, and seating is first come, first served. Synopsis: Plagued by a violent and recurring nightmare, a college student heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle of death and save her family from the demise that awaits them all.
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Wed, Oct 22, 2025, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
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Glen Ridge Free Public Library, 240 Ridgewood Avenue, Meeting Room, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Grab your broomsticks and get ready for a spellbinding movie night filled with laughter, magic, and a dash of mischief. Teen Program for grades 6+. Registration Required. Film rated PG. Run time: 1 hr 36 min.
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM |
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Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Conference Room, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map] |
We will examine five Twilight Zone episodes that have what can be called “soft landings”. Each provides a story about the human condition designed to give us hope for life’s outcomes. I hope you will join me as we explore these heartfelt fantasies that will leave you with the comforting thought that change is possible no matter how bleak things may appear.
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 12:30 PM to 2:10 PM |
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Northvale Public Library, 116 Paris Avenue, Community Meeting Room: Back, Northvale, NJ, 07647 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Come in and watch a matinee viewing of The Phoenician Scheme. Bring a paper bag lunch and we will supply the popcorn. Open to ages 18 and up. Synopsis: Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists and determined assassins.
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
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Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Storytime Room, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Addams Family Values, 1993, PG-13
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM |
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Haworth Municipal Library, 165 Stevens Place, Community/Meeting Room, Haworth, NJ, 07641 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Title: Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Cast: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Esai Morales. Synopsis: Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Rating: PG -13. Runtime: 171 minutes.
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM |
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Hasbrouck Heights, Free Public Library of, 320 Boulevard, Large Meeting Room, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, 07604 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Join us for an afternoon movie! Light refreshments are provided. Synopsis: The Boys in the Boat is a sports drama based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book written by Daniel James Brown. The film, directed by George Clooney, is about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. Rated: PG-13. Runtime: 2hr 3m.
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 1:30 PM to 3:45 PM |
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West Caldwell Public Library, 30 Clinton Road, Community Meeting Room, West Caldwell, NJ, 07006 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Knives Out, 2019, PG-13, 2h 10m, Comedy, Mystery. Synopsis: When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate.
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
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Hillsdale Public Library, 509 Hillsdale Avenue, Meeting Room, Hillsdale, NJ, 07642 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Happy Spooky Season! This is a rated R scary movie. If you have not seen it, this is your sign to do so! If you have seen it, watch it again. Registration is not required, and popcorn will be served. Synopsis: When a young African-American man visits his white girlfriend’s family estate, he becomes ensnared in the more sinister real reason for the invitation.
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM |
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Rutherford Public Library, 150 Park Ave, Auditorium, Rutherford, NJ, 07070 [View map] |
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Ticket price: $0 |
Come get cozy and watch a family-friendly movie! In October, we'll be screening a special Halloween movie, Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (PG). This event is open to all ages, but children under 9 must attend with an adult. Popcorn will be served. Pajamas, stuffies, and snacks are welcome! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. No registration required.
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM |
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Humdingers, 64 East Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ, 07652 [View map] |
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Organized by Trivia, AD |
Get ready to defy gravity and test your Oz-some knowledge at our Wicked-themed trivia night! From the twists of Shiz University to the politics of the Emerald City, we’ll put your knowledge of both the Broadway phenomenon and first Wicked movie to the ultimate test! Gather your brainiest Glindas, sharpest Elphabas, and most loyal Fiyeros for an evening of spellbinding questions and wicked prizes!