Paris Theater Gets "Big & Loud" With 70mm Film Series

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Published on Monday, 10 August 2026 14:27

Written by Brad Balfour

2001: A Space Odyssey

Get out of the heat and into the seats as Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street), the last single screen movie house in Manhattan, presents Big & Loud, a presentation of cinema classics on 70mm. Running August 21st to September 15, action (Speed Racer), musicals (West Side Story), classics (Vertigo), and everything in between (Phantom of the Paradise) with Dolby Atmos audio and presented on 70mm film.

Special highlights include:

• The Big & Loud debuts of 70mm prints of West Side Story, Aliens, The Sound of Music, Batman, Inherent Vice, The Master, Babylon, and Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair.

• The first ever 70mm screening in New York City of Francis Ford Coppola’s One from the Heart.

• The first NYC 70mm screenings in over 40 years of The Razor’s Edge starring Bill Murray and White Nights.

• The return of The Paris Theater’s own pristine 70mm print of David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia, as well as 70mm prints of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Vertigo, Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood, Boogie Nights and Spartacus.

• To celebrate Star Trek Day on September 8th, we will host a double feature of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (The Director's Edition in 4K & Dolby Atmos) and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (The Director's Cut).

The series will also include special guest speakers. Sofia Coppola conduct a Q&A following the New York premiere of a new 4K restoration of Marie Antoinette, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Isabella Rossellini will appear for a Q&A following a rare 70mm screening of White Nights. Bob Dylan Center director Steven Jenkins returns to the Paris with Stepping Into the Unknown: Films from the Bob Dylan Center, featuring a new collection of rare and previously unreleased material from the Bob Dylan Archive, followed by a discussion with and live performance by award-winning musician Bill Frisell.

Big & Loud debuted in 2023 upon the historic Paris Theater's reopening to showcase its newly installed Dolby Atmos sound system and the technology to screen 70mm for the first time in fifteen years. With over 500 seats, Manhattan's last remaining single-screen theater also became its largest Atmos cinema.

To learn more, go to: https://www.paristheaternyc.com/

Big & Loud!
August 21 - September 15, 2026

Paris Theater
4 West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019

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