Event Calendar
Time After Time
January 22, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Nicholas Meyer, 1979
PG; 112 minutes
“A movie that’s as sweet as it is clever, and never so clever that it forgets to be entertaining.” —Janet Maslin, New York Times
H.G. Wells (Malcolm McDowell) travels from 1893 London to 1979 San Francisco in pursuit of Jack the Ripper (David Warner), who has stolen his time-machine invention and continued his murderous ways into the future.
The “My Favorite Films” series features tales of romance, humor, suspense, satire, and heroism with films since 1945. These films may hold special memories for you—no matter how many times you see them, they continue draw you in once more. While many of these films are available through streaming, it’s always more fun to see them in the theatre.
This January, dive into a thrilling collection of iconic sci-fi masterpieces! Discover captivating stories and visionary ideas that have inspired filmmakers and fans alike. Join us on an extraordinary journey through audacious futures and chilling dystopias.
Make a day of it at the Modern and include extra time to visit the galleries. Enjoy lunch in Café Modern and then settle in for an afternoon screening, or plan for a coffee break afterwards with fellow film enthusiasts.
Screenings are at 2 pm most Wednesdays in the auditorium. Tickets are $5 (FREE for Modern members) and are available at the Museum’s admission desk or online. Click here to purchase tickets online.
