Movie Trailers and Mocktails at Cornell Cinema!

A crowded movie theatre showing the film ERASERHEAD.

Join the Cornell Cinema team for a special Reunion Weekend open house in Willard Straight Theatre.

Reconnect with fellow alums, share your favorite Cornell Cinema movie memories, and enjoy a selection of vintage movie trailers from our 35mm collection. This is a great chance to learn more about the history of Cornell Cinema and our current program and to revisit the historic Willard Straight Theatre, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.

Refreshments will be served, and families are welcome. No pre-registration required.

Cornell Cinema
Willard Straight Hall Theatre
104 Willard Straight Hall
June 6, 2025, 2:00 - 4:00 PM

Program 1 – 2:10-2:30pm

“This Year at Cornell Cinema”

The Third Man (1949, dir. Carol Reed)
Roman Holiday (1953, dir. William Wyler)
Eraserhead (1977, dir. David Lynch)
The Princess Bride (1987, dir. Rob Reiner)
Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964, Jacques Demy)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962, dir. John Frankheimer)
Happy Together (1997, dir. Wong Kar Wai)

Program 2 – 2:35-2:55pm

“Class of 1990"

Ghost (1990, dir. Jerry Zucker)
Slacker (1990, dir. Richard Linklater)
Miller's Crossing (1990, dir. Joel & Ethan Coen)
Edward Scissorhands (1990, dir. Tim Burton)
GoodFellas (1990, dir. Martin Scorsese)
Wild at Heart (1990, dir. David Lynch)
Pretty Woman (1990, dir. Gary Marshall)

Program 3 – 3:10-3:30pm

“Just For Fun!”

School Daze (1988, dir. Spike Lee)
Reality Bites (1994, dir. Ben Stiller)
Full Metal Jacket (1987, dir. Stanley Kubrick)
Microcosmos (1996, dir. Claude Nuridsany & Marie Pérennou)
Gimme Shelter (1970, dir. Albert & David Maysles)
Wayne's World (1992, dir. Penelope Spheeris)
Wings of Desire (1987, dir. Wim Wenders)

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