Some of the best films are created by international directors with storylines that reflect different cultures. Enjoy some high-rated foreign films, all available to stream online. Parasite – Hulu Description: Greed, class discrimination, and a mysterious interloper threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. Country: South […]
10 movies on Netflix to watch as a family
With all this extra time at home with the kids, why not spend time watching a fun movie on a weeknight or over the weekend? Here are 10 movies to watch as a family, all available on Netflix right now. The Cat in the Hat (2003) Based on the classic Dr. Seuss book, The Cat in […]
10 Shows and Movies to Binge Watch During the Long Weekend
Valentine’s Day is upon us but what we are really here to celebrate is the long weekend we have ahead. Here is a list of 10 shows and movies to watch that will take your mind away from the not-so-great Valentine’s Day that you hopefully didn’t have (with the exception of the two extremely romantic […]
Classic Movies Filmed in Jersey City
The long awaited Joker film finally arrived in theaters back in early October, and us New Jerseyans had an additional reason to scramble to the movies to see it. Several scenes in Joker were filmed in Jersey City and Newark, and seeing the streets of our cities on the silver screen evokes a sense of […]
Top Shows + Movies to Watch on Netflix leading up to Halloween
If you like being scared or enjoy a good horror film from time to time, why not spend October (aka Halloween season) watching some great thrillers and scary movies? For the Whole Family Coraline (2009) About the film: After moving to a new house, Coraline discovers a small door that leads to an alternate universe […]
Movies in the Park is back!
Movies in the Park is back in Jersey City for the summer! Movies in the Park is a series of free outdoor movies at parks throughout Jersey City. All showtimes are around sunset, and dates can change in the case of bad weather. You can find updates on the Jersey City Cultural Affairs Facebook page. […]
Top Documentaries to Watch When It’s Too Cold to Do Anything Else
It’s cold, maybe it’s snowing, and you don’t really want to leave your home this weekend. If you have access to Netflix, order some food and check out these documentaries if you haven’t already! Casting JonBenet If you’ve been trying to solve the JonBenet Ramsey case on your free time as many of us do […]
ChicpeaJC’s Second Annual Toy Drive
The holiday seasons are all about celebrating love and giving back. For the second year in a row, we’re hosting a toy drive for the holidays! Join us at Porta on December 18th from 5PM to 9PM as we collect unused toys for children and blankets for seniors to be distributed through AngelaCARES. Last year, we […]
8th Annual Golden Door Film Festival
Calling all film lovers! From September 20th to September 23rd, check out the 8th annual Golden Door Film Festival in Jersey City. The Golden Door Film Festival celebrates independent filmmakers through film screenings and an awards ceremony. The four-day festival kicks off with a red carpet gala on Thursday September 20th at the Landmark Loew’s […]
Top 12 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
The long weekend is nearly here as the Fourth of July grows closer and closer! Here are some events to help you start the weekend. Our Event Calendar has other options for you if you want to find something else for the week! If you have any events you want us to add to our event […]