Free advance movie screenings in San Diego
2 advance screenings this week across 5 San Diego theaters. Updated continuously from 40+ sources.
What's playing in San Diego
Film events in San Diego
Festivals, concerts, Q&As, tapings, and repertory. Not advance screenings.
Amc Screen Unseen: October 5
Oct 5, 2026 · AMC Fashion Valley 18
Nexus Film Festival
Oct 10, 2026 · Fleet Science Center
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Ft. Patricia Quinn
Oct 11, 2026 · Balboa Theatre
Amc Screen Unseen: October 12
Oct 12, 2026 · AMC Fashion Valley 18
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Oct 26, 2026 · Balboa Theatre
Where it's happening
8 venues plottedPopular theaters in San Diego
5 active
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Free advance screenings in San Diego
San Diego, California is part of the SeeItEarly coverage map. We aggregate free advance screening passes, premieres, and film events across 8 venues, updated as studios announce new screenings.
New screenings drop daily in San Diego. Studios test their upcoming releases with local audiences before national rollout, and free passes are distributed through platforms like Gofobo, 1iota, and Advance Screenings, all aggregated here so you don't have to check each one separately.