A Few Faves From the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Immortal gems of the cinema help us define a classic

"...What makes a film a classic? What irrepressible spark illuminates a flick past..."

May 24, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Upcoming special events!

"...Beat the heat all summer long watching classic films and participating in themed special..."

July 12, 2012 Events Post by Jordan Roberts

Let's Play the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series at Home Game

The shelter-in-place game when you're ready for your close-up

"...For our money, the official start of summer in Austin has zero to do with bats, blues,..."

May 29, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series, Song to Song

As heard in the movies

"...For our Summer Fun issue, we’ve created themed playlists to go with..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series: Mavericks

The Iron Giant, Poltergeist, Jaws, Pretty Woman

"...Brad Bird's animated feature is entertainment enough, but the film's true power is in its illustration of how challenging..."

May 15, 2015 Screens Feature by Jason Stout

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series: Schemers

Nightmare Alley, Beetlejuice, Shadow of a Doubt

"..."Folks, we must ask you to remember that this film is being presented only in the interest of education..."

May 15, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series: Beautiful Dreamers

Clue, Cleo From 5 to 7, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Boogie Nights

"...unwelcome shadow of mortality that passes over her life. Filmed in a radical style by Agnès Varda, Cleo From..."

May 15, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The 2006 Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Schedule: May 24-Sept. 8

"...sale on the day of the show at the Paramount Theatre Box Office (713 Congress) – for screenings before..."

May 12, 2006 Screens Feature

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

"...The Paramount summer series runs through August at the Paramount Theatre..."

May 31, 2002 Screens Feature

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you go outside. Fortunately, here..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount’s (Late) Summer Classic Film Series

Here's looking at you ... eventually

"...this was a normal year, then last weekend the Paramount would have been filled with audiences basking in the..."

May 29, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Paramount Lights Up Tonight With the Classic Film Series

An Austin tradition returns with Casablanca

"...stop tradition, and even though it's been delayed, the Paramount Summer Season is starting tonight in the way it..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Summer Classics Are Back!

Celebration of classic cinema with Brando, Hitchcock, and 1971

"...Where were you in 1971? Failing that, 1996? The Paramount Summers Classic Film Series is welcoming you back with..."

May 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Summer Season Has a Giant Ending Lined Up

Wizards, restoration, and l'amour round out the classics

"...The 46th Annual Paramount Summer Classic Film Series, as the name implies, is..."

July 21, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Film Lineup

Classics old and new on the big screen

"...that is enjoying the communal moviegoing experience of the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series...."

May 17, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Paramount Gets Ready for Summer

43rd annual celebration of film fun on Austin's grandest screen

"...Is it really summer already? Near enough, and so the Paramount has just..."

May 15, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Continues at the Paramount

Part two the the annual Summer Classic Film Series

"...Summer may seem to be eternal in Austin, but as..."

June 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Lights Up With Summer Classics Series

Your favorite way to get out of the heat is back

"...It's not summer in Austin without the Paramount's Summer Classic Film Series,..."

May 16, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Film Lineup

An embarrassment of cinematic riches await

"...unique and singular city, with a thriving arts and film community. One of those cinematic oases is (and hopefully..."

May 12, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Paramount Slate

Paramount and Stateside programming heats up

"...When last we spoke about the Paramount100, it was silent...."

April 3, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Screens: Summer Snapshot

TV, film, and gaming events

"...Paramount Summer Classic Film Series Classic films nearly every day..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature

Swimming in Summer Cinema

So many series, so little time

"...Chronicle were having a hard time keeping all the summer movie series straight in our heads, and we do..."

June 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Film Flam

Cinema East and Paramount summer series news

"...Too broke to go on a summer vacation? We feel your pain. But you can still..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Page Three: Summer Songs

Soundtracking the summer

"...For our Summer Fun issue, we’ve created themed playlists to go with..."

May 19, 2017 Column by Kimberley Jones

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...For 42 lazy, hazy, Central Texas summers, the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series has given viewers..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

Unglue Your Kids From the TV for These Family-Friendly Summer Activities

Ten things to see and do around Austin, no screens required

"...take up residence below the South Congress Bridge. Throughout summer, every day from around 7 to 8pm, a swarm..."

May 18, 2018 Features Feature by Mae Hamilton

A Closer Look at the Paramount Lineup

Spike Lee, Amy Heckerling to present films

"...your attention to the newly released slate for the Paramount's annual Summer Classic Film Series? The print's so tiny..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

2016 SXSW Film Venue Guide

Where to go, how to get there, and what that line’s going to be like

"...serious know-how. We’ve got the Austin insider’s guide to film venues, the queue system, and tips to get you..."

March 7, 2016 Screens Post

Film Flam

'Casablanca' closes out Paramount Summer Film Classic series

"...Here's looking at you, Casablanca: The Paramount Summer Classic Film series has secured a print of..."

June 26, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film Flam

You're invited to plan ahead

"...• After a long summer hiatus for the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series, Stateside..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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