Free Advance Screenings This Weekend
Aug 7 - Aug 9, 2026
Weekends are prime time for advance screenings. Studios schedule Friday and Saturday events to build word-of-mouth before opening weekend. Most passes are free and first-come, first-served through sites like Gofobo and Advance Screenings. Claim passes early in the week because popular titles sell out fast.
212 screenings·95 cities·71 free
Ted Lasso
Aug 6, 2026 · New York, NY
The Wrong Girls3 screenings
Aug 6, 2026 · Austin, New York
Curtain Call Movie Premiere
Aug 6, 2026 · Megaplex Sandy at Jordan Commons
A Song for You: A Miami Film Showcase Hosted by Maximo Garcia-tunon
Aug 6, 2026 · Bill Cosford Cinema
Sheep in the Box
Aug 6, 2026 · IFC Center
Super Troopers 32 screenings
Aug 6, 2026 · Austin, Dallas +6
Wild Inside
Aug 6, 2026 · IFC Center
Maddie's Secret
Aug 6, 2026 · IFC Center
Michael Mann's Manhunter: The Final Cut
Aug 6, 2026 · IFC Center
Your Friends Short Film 3
Aug 6, 2026 · LOOK Dine-In Cinemas
All That Heaven Allows
Aug 6, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Pinch
Aug 6, 2026 · Ray Stark Family Theatre
The Odyssey in 70mm
Aug 6, 2026 · Aero Theatre
Monsters of God
Aug 6, 2026 · Vidiots
Twin Peaks: The Return Parts 15 and 16
Aug 6, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
2026 Midsummer Scream Horror Convention
Aug 7, 2026 · Long Beach Convention Center
Tires Season 3 Premiere
Aug 7, 2026 · Charleston, SC
24th Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
Aug 7, 2026 · Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center
The Big Cheese
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
A Child of My Own
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Colorado Diasporic Film Festival Weekend Pass
Aug 7, 2026 · The Aurora Fox Arts Center
The Fence
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Julian
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Eraserhead
Aug 7, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Short Film Big Story Dominican Short Film Competition Block 2
Aug 7, 2026 · Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
Kwpc Productions and Entertainment Comedy and Film Festival Weekend
Aug 7, 2026 · 1600 Brenner Ave
Tires (season 3) | Charleston Fan Premiere
Aug 7, 2026 · Charleston Music Hall
Houston Horror Film Fest - (august 7th - 9th 2026)
Aug 7, 2026 · The Houston Marriott of Westchase
Tires
Aug 7, 2026 · Charleston, SC
Tires Season 3
Aug 7, 2026 · Charleston, SC
Indie Arthouse Film Screenings 'watch Me' | Us Premiere
Aug 7, 2026 · Film Noir Cinema
The Sixth Day
Aug 7, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Chat
Aug 7, 2026 · LOOK Dine-In Cinemas
Daniel and the Fiery Furnace
Aug 7, 2026 · Cleveland, TN
The Princess and the Frog
Aug 7, 2026 · Tilden Playground
Set in Boston: "the Heat" Screening and Conversation
Aug 7, 2026 · WBUR CitySpace
Free Passes to the Tires Season 3 Premiere Event
Aug 7, 2026
Charlotte Premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie W/ Skweezy Live!
Aug 7, 2026 · AMC Northlake 14
Twister
Aug 7, 2026 · The Varsity Center
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Bottle Shock Screening and Lakeside Bbq at Four Seasons Napa Valley
Aug 7, 2026 · Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley
Close Encounters of the Third Kind in 70mm
Aug 7, 2026 · Directors Village
Doughboys Present Popeye
Aug 7, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Stolen Kingdom Film Screening
Aug 7, 2026 · The 418 Project
Do the Right Thing
Aug 7, 2026 · Aero Theatre
Blades of Glory
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Thief
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Addams Family Values
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Gummo
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Ghost in the Shell
Aug 7, 2026 · IFC Center
Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie67 screenings
Aug 8, 2026 · Alexandria, Arlington +57
Grateful Dead Meet-up at the Movies 2026
Aug 8, 2026 · AMC Aventura 24
Movie Saturdays
Aug 8, 2026 · Glenwood Library
Jimmy
Aug 8, 2026 · IFC Center
You Done It
Aug 8, 2026 · Xscape Theatres Brandywine 14
Catvideofest 2026
Aug 8, 2026 · IFC Center
The Watermelon Woman
Aug 8, 2026 · Museum of African American History
The Alabama Solution Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Aug 8, 2026 · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Reel Access: Disability Film and the Stories We Tell
Aug 8, 2026 · 2808 Caroline St
Weirdo Freakfest Film Festival
Aug 8, 2026 · Laemmle NoHo 7
Only Murders in the Building / Marty Life Is Short
Aug 8, 2026 · Aero Theatre
Immunizeva Documentary Screening and Celebration
Aug 8, 2026 · The Byrd Theatre
Beyond the Wire Screening and Qanda
Aug 8, 2026 · The Real News Network
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
Aug 8, 2026 · IFC Center
Magnificent Obsession
Aug 8, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
University Short Film Competition Block 2
Aug 8, 2026 · Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
The Premiere of Love and Triumph (nigeria)
Aug 8, 2026 · 1089 N Oxford Ave
Unwritten Film Premiere
Aug 8, 2026 · ARCO
Lockjaw
Aug 8, 2026 · The Frida Cinema
The Dana Show Red Carpet Screening
Aug 8, 2026 · 525 Bedford Ave
Sherlock Jr. / "the Electric House" / "the Scarecrow
Aug 8, 2026 · Aero Theatre
Red Carpet Premiere Don't Answer
Aug 8, 2026 · Look Dine In Cinemas Bedford
Somebody's Watching Me - Movie Screening and Meet and Greet
Aug 8, 2026 · LOOK Dine-In Cinemas
Movie Night: The Matrix
Aug 8, 2026 · Queens Botanical Garden
Frequency: The Secret of Everything Screening and Qanda in Burlington Vt
Aug 8, 2026 · Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
The Greatest Showman
Aug 8, 2026 · Atlanta, GA
Get Shorty
Aug 8, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Slamdance Atlanta Film Screenings
Aug 8, 2026 · Tara Atlanta
Raleigh Durham Premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie W/ Skweezy Live!
Aug 8, 2026 · AMC Southpoint 17
Infatuation 1993 Premiere
Aug 8, 2026 · LOOK Dine-In Cinemas
Watership Down | Movies in the Garden
Aug 8, 2026 · Main Street Community Garden
Some Kind of Wonderful Palm Springs Premiere Benefiting Future Episodes
Aug 8, 2026 · Mary Pickford is D'Place
Sour Minnows (us Premiere)
Aug 8, 2026 · The Old American Can Factory
I Was a Hurricane World Premiere
Aug 8, 2026 · Amherst Town Common
Impact Night: Independent Film Screening and Mental Health Conversation
Aug 8, 2026 · 11801 Shadow Creek Pkwy
Aliens in 70mm
Aug 8, 2026 · Directors Village
Elvira Notari: Beyond Silence Film Screening
Aug 8, 2026 · The 418 Project
Jurassic Park 3 Film Screening
Aug 8, 2026 · Historic Crest Theatre
Ready.. Set.. Zoom!" / the Verdict
Aug 8, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Rambo: First Blood Part II in 70mm
Aug 8, 2026 · Aero Theatre
Reborn Presents: One Look Film Premiere
Aug 8, 2026 · Rise City Church Assemblies of God
Resilience Red Carpet Event in Kailua Kona Hawaii
Aug 8, 2026 · Regal Keauhou
Possession
Aug 8, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Paw Patrol the Dino Movie2 screenings
Aug 9, 2026 · San Diego
I Was a Hurricane: Encore Screening and Panel Discussion
Aug 9, 2026 · The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
The Princess Killers II
Aug 9, 2026 · Chateau Lounge
Man With a Movie Camera
Aug 9, 2026 · Forte Piano Music Company
Macon Blair Presents the Train
Aug 9, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
The Girl We Let In
Aug 9, 2026 · Basie Center Cinemas
Dominican in the Diaspora Short Film Official Competition Block 3
Aug 9, 2026 · AMC 34th Street 14
Taste the Scene
Aug 9, 2026 · Utopia Events
Project Hail Mary in 70mm
Aug 9, 2026 · Directors Village
The Hole
Aug 9, 2026 · Aero Theatre
When the Radio Goes Silent Premier Screening
Aug 9, 2026 · 274 Morgan Ave suite 201
Marty Life Is Short
Aug 9, 2026 · Los Feliz Theatre
Am I Really by Myself?: The Debut Screening
Aug 9, 2026 · 1202 N 3rd St
Aug 9, 2026 · Miami, FL
Richmond Premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie W/ Skweezy Live!
Aug 9, 2026 · AMC DINE-IN Midlothian 10
Weekend Screenings by City
Frequently Asked Questions
What free movie screenings are happening this weekend?
There are 212 advance screenings happening this weekend (Aug 7 - Aug 9, 2026) across 95 cities. 71 are completely free. Browse the listings above for details and pass links.
How do I get free passes for weekend screenings?
Click on any screening listing and follow the link to the source site (like Gofobo or Advance Screenings). Most free passes are first-come, first-served, so claim them early in the week before they run out.