Hot screenings to pre-order (Top 20)

This program will broadcast live on October 15, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 9:10 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on November 14, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:50 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on October 24, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on October 21, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 9:10 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this AARP Theater.

This program will broadcast live on November 2, 2025 at 4:00 pm to 6:15 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this AARP Theater

ANCESTRAL COMPUTATION assembles works that counter the epistemes of Western technoscience, from across the SWANA region and its diasporic time-spaces. These works call forth ancestral intelligences, inheriting forms of worldmaking surfaced from the lacunae of omissive datasets and archives of dispossession. They traverse algorithmic dream divination; develop tools for upending classificatory protocols; evade technologies of capture; and conjure precolonial deities through radio transmissions. They invoke alternate temporalities, rejecting the consignment of non-Western technologies to the dustbins of media history.

A first-generation Chinese-American mother who, unable to control her teenage children, enrolls them in a prestigious disciplinary school called Tiger Academy, which is capable of whipping them into Ivy League shape.

After a panic attack during a trip to Utrecht, Sergio—a closeted, disoriented Catalan man—decides not to return home. Stranded abroad and undocumented, he confronts isolation, identity, and masculinity in a quiet, intimate journey of survival and unexpected self-discovery.

The true story of Panama Al Brown, the first Latin American boxing champ, escapes to Paris after a scandal and falls under the spell of poet Jean Cocteau. Their romance and shared ambition drive him back into the ring—confronting societal prejudice and personal demons.

On a remote island in the Chesapeake Bay, a deeply rooted Christian fishing community grapples with the quiet erosion of their land and their traditions. Their centuries-old way of life, sustained by faith and the rhythms of the bay, is now at a poignant crossroads—one that may force them from the only home they’ve ever known.

This program will broadcast live on December 14, 2025 at 4:00 pm to 6:45 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this AARP Theater.

Following Moyo’s migration from Zimbabwe to Canada, he connects with his indigeneity through playing Mbira, a sacred instrument banned during colonization.

A refreshingly modern coming-of-age story based on the best-selling book by Mason Deaver. Starring Corey Fogelmanis, Alexandra Daddario, Cole Sprouse and Lena Dunham.

A confectioner's journey reveals the sweet connections between craft, community, and culinary tradition.