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What’s playing at the drive-in: ‘Raya and the Last Dragon,’ ‘Coming 2 America’ and more

Sisu and Raya in "Raya and the Last Dragon."
Sisu (voiced by Awkwafina), left, and Raya (voiced by Kelly Marie Tran) in “Raya and the Last Dragon.”
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Craving a flick on the big screen? Here’s our latest rundown of new and classic movies playing at drive-ins, pop-ups or rooftops near you. We’ll update as new titles and showtimes are added.

Arena Cinelounge Drive-In
Parking lot, 1625 N. Las Palmas Ave., Hollywood
$30-$100 per car; advance purchase required. arenascreen.com

“Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry,” 8:15 p.m. March 10
“The Five Rules of Success,” 9:05 p.m. March 11
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” 6:15 p.m. March 7
“Mank,” 6:15 p.m. March 8
“My Salinger Year,” 6:15 p.m. March 10
“Nomadland,” 6:50 p.m. March 5, 8 p.m. March 6, 8:40 p.m. March 8, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. March 9
“Pixie,” 8:50 p.m. March 5
“Sacrifice,” 10:05 p.m. March 6
“The Shade Shepherd,” 6:10 p.m. March 6
“The Trial of the Chicago 7,” 8 p.m. March 7

Drive-In at the Roadium
The Roadium Open Air Market, 2500 W. Redondo Beach Blvd., Torrance
$30 per car; tickets also available on site. eventbrite.com

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“Spy Kids,” 7 p.m. March 5
“Stand By Me,” 7 p.m. March 12
“Men in Black,” 7 p.m. March 19
“Mean Girls,” 7 p.m. March 26
“Toy Story 2,” 6:30 p.m. April 2
“Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse,” 6:30 p.m. April 9
“The Little Rascals” (1994), 6:30 p.m. April 16
“Sister Act,” 6:30 p.m. April 23
“Liar Liar,” 6:30 p.m. April 30

The Frida Cinema Drive-In
Mess Hall at Flight, 1705 Flight Way, Tustin
$25, $30 per vehicle; advance purchase required. thefridacinema.org

“Minari,” 7 p.m. March 7
“Young Frankenstein,” 7:30 p.m. March 11
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” 7:30 p.m. March 12
“The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” 7:30 and 11:59 p.m. March 13
“Mulholland Drive,” 8 p.m. March 18
Double feature: “King Kong” (1922) with “Godzilla” (1954), 8 p.m. March 19
“An American Werewolf in London,” March 26
“Life of Pi,” 7:30 p.m. March 27

Hollywood Legion Drive-In
The Hollywood Legion Theater at Post 43, 2035 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood
$65-$80; advance tickets required. hollywoodlegiontheater.com

“Da 5 Bloods,” 7 p.m. March 5-6
“Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb,” 6 p.m. March 7
“The Shining,” 8:45 p.m. March 7
“The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,” 7 p.m. March 8
“2001: A Space Odyssey,” 7 p.m. March 9
“The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,” 7 p.m. March 10
“The Goonies,” 6:15 p.m. March 11
“King Kong (1933),” 9 p.m. March 11
“The Maltese Falcon,” 6 p.m. March 12
“The African Queen,” 8:30 p.m. March 12
“Frozen II,” 6 p.m. March 13
“Dazed and Confused,” 8:45 p.m. March 13
“The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,” 7 p.m. March 14
“Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (2019),” 7:30 p.m. March 24
“Steamboat Bill, Jr.,” 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. March 27

The Hollywood Roosevelt/Drive-In Theatre
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel parking lot, 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
$45-$75; advance purchase required. eventbrite.com

“The Karate Kid” (1984), 7:30 p.m. March 7
“The Karate Kid Part 2,” 10:30 p.m. March 7
“National Lampoon’s Van Wilder,” 7:30 p.m. March 14
“National Lampoon’s Animal House,” 10:30 p.m. March 14
“The Breakfast Club,” 7:30 p.m. March 21
“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” 10:30 p.m. March 21
“Kill Bill: Vol. 1,” 7:30 p.m. March 28
“Kill Bill: Vol. 2,” 10:30 p.m. March 28

The Hollywood Roosevelt/Tropicana Movie Nights
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Tropicana Pool & Cafe (rooftop), 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood
$12-$42; advance purchase required. eventbrite.com

“The Big Lebowski,” 8 p.m. March 9
“Pulp Fiction,” 8 p.m. March 17
“The Commitments,” 8 p.m. March 23
“American Beauty,” 8 p.m. March 30

Mission Tiki Drive-In Theatre
10798 Ramona Ave., Montclair
$10; ages 5-9, $1; younger than 5, free. missiontiki.com

“Boogie,” 7:30 and 11:50 p.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Chaos Walking,” 7:30 and 11:45 p.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Judas and the Black Messiah,” 9:20 p.m. March 5-8
“Minari,” 9:45 p.m. March 5-8
“Monster Hunter,” 9:40 p.m. March 5-8
“Raya and the Last Dragon,” 7:30 p.m. and 12:05 a.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Tom & Jerry” (2021), 7:30 p.m. and 12:25 a.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Wonder Woman 1984,” 9:30 p.m. March 5-8

Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina and Gemma Chan lead the voice cast for ‘Raya and the Last Dragon,’ which breaks new ground in the Disney princess canon.

March 1, 2021

Paramount Drive-In Theatres
7770 Rosecrans Ave., Paramount
$10; ages 5-8, $4; younger than 5, free. paramountdrivein.com

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“Chaos Walking,” 10:05 p.m. March 5-6, 10:35 p.m. March 7 and 9, 10:05 p.m. March 10-11
“Raya and the Last Dragon,” 7 p.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7 and 9, 7 p.m. March 10-11
“Tom & Jerry” (2021), 7 and 9:50 p.m. March 5-6, 7:30 and 10:20 p.m. March 7 and 9, 7 and 9:50 p.m. March 10-11

Parking Lot Cinema
Sears parking lot, 211 W. California Ave., Glendale
$23-$37 per car and driver; $8 each additional passenger; advance purchase required. secretmovieclub.com

“Sixteen Candles,” 6:30 p.m. March 5
“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” 8:40 p.m. March 5
“Toy Story 2,” 7 p.m. March 7
“Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure,” 7 p.m. March 12
“Cheech & Chong’s New Movie,” 9:15 p.m. March 12
“John Wick,” 7 p.m. March 13
“Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse,” 7:30 p.m. March 14
“The Departed,” 7:45 p.m. March 17
“Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” 7:30 p.m. March 19

Regency Theatres’ the Plant Drive-In
7876 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
$30 per car; advance purchase required. regencymovies.com

“Tom & Jerry” (2021), 6 and 8:30 p.m. March 5 and 7, 7 p.m. March 8-10

Rubidoux Drive-In
3770 Opal St., Riverside
$10; ages 5-9, $1; younger than 5, free. rubidouxswapmeet.com

“Chaos Walking,” 7 and 11:30 p.m. March 5-6, 7 p.m. March 7-11
“The Marksman,” 9:20 p.m. March 5-11
“Raya and the Last Dragon,” 7, 9:25 and 11:50 p.m. March 5-6, 7 and 9:25 p.m. March 7-11
“Tom & Jerry” (2021), 7 p.m. and midnight, March 5-6, 7 p.m. March 7-11
“Wonder Woman 1984,” 9:05 p.m. March 5-11

Secret Movie Club
Parking lot, 1917 Bay St., downtown L.A.
$23, $28 per car and driver; $8 each additional passenger; advance purchase required. secretmovieclub.com

“Before Sunrise,” 7:30 p.m. March 10
“Before Sunset,” 9:50 p.m. March 10
“Kill Bill: Vol. 1,” 7:30 p.m. March 20
“Kill Bill: Vol. 2,” 10 p.m. March 20

Segerstrom Movie Nights
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Julianne and George Argyros Plaza, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
$20-$40 per pod; advance tickets required. scfta.org

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“Hidden Figures,” 6:30 p.m. March 5
“The LEGO Movie,” 6:30 p.m. March 6
“Roman Holiday,” 6:30 p.m. March 12
“Hello, Dolly!” 6:30 p.m. March 13

Street Food Cinema/Malibu
King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Highway, Malibu
$20 per car plus $8 per person; ages 3 and under free; advance tickets required. streetfoodcinema.com

“Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens,” 7:30 p.m. April 3

Street Food Cinema/Santa Monica
Santa Monica Airport, 3233 Donald Douglas Loop S., Santa Monica
$20 per car plus $8 per person; age 3 and younger, free; advance tickets required. streetfoodcinema.com

“High School Musical,” 6:10 p.m. March 5
“Bridesmaids,” 8:30 p.m. March 5
“Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” 6:10 p.m. March 6
“Get Out,” 8:50 p.m. March 6
“Toy Story 3,” 6:15 p.m. March 12
“Selena,” 8:50 p.m. March 12
“Moana,” 6:15 p.m. March 13
“Crazy Rich Asians,” 7:15 p.m. March 14
“Grease,” 10 p.m. March 14
“Raiders of the Lost Ark,” 7:20 p.m. March 19
“Back to the Future,” 10 p.m. March 19
“Monsters, Inc.” 7:20 p.m. March 20
“La La Land,” 9:45 p.m. March 20

Van Buren Drive-In Theatre
3035 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside
$10; ages 5-9, $1; younger than 5, free. vanburendriveintheatre.com

“Chaos Walking,” 7:30 and 11:30 p.m. March 5-6, 7:30 pm. March 7-8
“Minari,” 9:45 p.m. March 5-8
“Monster Hunter,” 9:30 p.m. March 5-8
“Raya and the Last Dragon,” 7:30 p.m. and midnight March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Tom & Jerry” (2021), 7:30 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. March 5-6, 7:30 p.m. March 7-8
“Wonder Woman 1984,” 9:30 p.m. March 5-8

Vineland Drive-In Theatre
443 N. Vineland Ave., Industry
$4, $10; younger than 5, free. vinelanddriveintheater.com

“Chaos Walking,” 9:45 p.m. March 5, 7 and 9:45 p.m. March 6, 9:45 p.m. March 7, 7 p.m. March 8, 9 p.m. March 9, 7 p.m. March 10
“Cherry,” 9:45 p.m. March 5-6, 7 and 9:45 p.m. March 7, 9:45 p.m. March 8, 7 and 9:45 p.m. March 9-10
“Coming 2 America,” 7 and 9:45 p.m. March 5-10
“Minari,” 7 p.m. March 5-7, 9:45 p.m. March 8, 7 p.m March 9, 9:45 p.m. March 10
“My Salinger Year,” 7 p.m. March 8 and 10
“The Truffle Hunters,” 9:45 p.m. March 5, 7 p.m. March 7 and 9
“Willy’s Wonderland,” 9:45 p.m. March 6-10

WE Drive-Ins
The Mark, 302 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica
$30 per vehicle; advance purchase required. wedriveins.com

“Raya and the Last Dragon,” 6 and 8:30 p.m. March 5-7, 6:30 p.m. March 8-10, 6 and 8:30 p.m. March 11-13, 7 and 9:15 p.m. March 14, 7 p.m. March 14-18

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