Wet Hot Academy Summer 2023


Once again the sun is shining, the temperatures are rising, and some very steamy passions will be showing on the big screen at our new instalment of the Summer film series Wet Hot Academy Summer! 

From January 13th to February 5th we are bringing you another curated selection of Summery, lusty classics to quench your quality film thirst, starting with a freaky Friday the 13th double bill of creature features PIRANHA and HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP!

Opening Night - a scary aquatic double bill for Friday the 13th!

The most controversial film from director Lina Wertmüller - the first woman to ever be nominated for Best Director at the Oscars!

WHAS: Swept Away (1974)

114 mins | Rated R18

Sunday January 15

Director David Lean (LAWRENCE OF ARABIA) brings Venice to vibrant life with Katherine Hepburn in this romantic drama!

$10 Tickets for Auckland Film Society members.

WHAS: Summertime (1955)

100 mins | Rated PG

Monday January 16

The steamy, twist-filled erotic thriller that made Kathleen Turner a star!

WHAS: Body Heat (1981)

113 mins | Rated R16

WHAS: Body Heat (1981)

113 mins | Rated R16

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Tuesday January 17

$5 Tickets - swimming never felt same the again after Steven Spielberg's creature feature terrorised audiences!

WHAS: Jaws (1975)

124 mins | Rated M

WHAS: Jaws (1975)

124 mins | Rated M

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Wednesday January 18

Gregory Peck and an unforgettable Robert Mitchum go head-to-head in this terrifying thriller!

$10 Tickets for Auckland Film Society members.

WHAS: Cape Fear (1962)

106 mins | Rated M

Monday January 23

A strange, thriller gem from director Mike Nichols - with one of the best taglines in film history!

WHAS: Day Of the Dolphin (1973)

104 mins | Rated G

Tuesday January 24

$5 Tickets - Leonardo Dicaprio in his peak 'teen heartthrob' era!

WHAS: The Beach (1999)

119 mins | Rated R16

WHAS: The Beach (1999)

119 mins | Rated R16

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Wednesday January 25

We are bringing the beloved, saucy CARRY ON British comedies back to the big screen!

An acclaimed Tennessee Williams adaptation with an all-star cast!

$10 Tickets for Auckland Film Society members.
Monday January 30

$5 Tickets - a crime cult classic where surfing and bank robbery combine!

WHAS: Point Break (1991)

122 mins | Rated M

Wednesday February 01

A modern romantic classic - you won't look at peaches the same!

WHAS: Call Me by Your Name (2017)

131 mins | Rated R13

Friday February 03

A cult favourite whoddunnit that inspired the KNIVES OUT films!

WHAS: The Last Of Sheila (1973)

120 mins | Rated PG

Sunday February 05