{"title": "A Bittersweet Life", "start": "2026-11-03T21:50:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31324", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/thriller"], "description": "A neo-noir thriller about a mob enforcer with a record of loyal service who fights for his life after sparing his boss's straying mistress. It was directed by Kim Jee-woon and stars Lee Byung-hun and Shin Min-a. The action set pieces are choreographed for the widescreen with much panache, grounded by emotional stakes and real physical danger. Jang Young Gyu's score, a melange of samba, flamenco, solo cello, and electronic elements, won Best Music honors from the Busan Film Critics Association.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/a-bittersweet-life-56691/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999005015-a-bittersweet-life/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1ea22b9f0ce57ce4599529d8eaa01fae336e62fd9c5e819e4b5867dace0ef32a-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-03T21:50:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The Housemaid", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31290", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/thriller"], "description": "A screening of the South Korean film The Housemaid, made in 1960 by director Kim Ki-young and starring Lee Eun-shim. The routine domestic life of a middle-class family is turned upside-down after a young woman joins the household to help with the chores—though what she does instead is turn the house into a boiling cauldron of lust. A mélange of melodrama, morality tale, noir thriller, and horror film that comes together to exercise a vice-like grip. The film was restored by the Korean Film Archive and Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Project and is widely regarded as one of the country's greatest films.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-housemaid-56702/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999003128-the-housemaid/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6735ec1793daab22a6e829331ebec8267b5705476789989fff0441e38dda69f6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Oldboy", "start": "2026-11-04T21:45:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31330", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/thriller"], "description": "Park Chan-wook's revenge thriller about Oh Dae-su, kidnapped and held in solitary confinement for 15 years without explanation, who is suddenly released and out for vengeance. Made in 2003, it won the Grand Prix at Cannes and became an international phenomenon, mixing bravura filmmaking with surreal dark humor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/oldboy-56695/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999000490-oldboy/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/05d007bf473212a1d8d616fb93b16e0c364161d606622baa7b51f980ed4b8022-2000.webp"}, {"title": "zi", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31284", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "The screening of the experimental drama \"zi\" is followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Kogonada and actors Michelle Mao, Haley Lu Richardson, and Jin Ha, and producer Christopher Radcliff. Kogonada's fourth feature follows the title character, played by Michelle Mao, a concert violinist whose aimless peregrinations through the streets of Hong Kong are interrupted by visions of what may be either her past or future, a condition she attempts to explain to a new American acquaintance (Haley Lu Richardson) while a stranger (Jin Ha) observes the pair from a distance. A valentine to the textures and colors of the Fragrant Harbor as seen by night, featuring music by the late Ryuichi Sakamoto, the formally audacious, shot-on-the-fly film is one of unusual delicacy and reserve, whose air of mystery abides long after the credits have rolled.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/zi-56697/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999005068-zi/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7952eef12c2146948739e6085dfb18e7afb925b580212e0172ae0a533e363e33-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Suzhou River", "start": "2026-11-06T21:10:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31289", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "Suzhou River is a feature film screening. Director Ye Lou, from his hometown Shanghai, named it after the polluted river flowing through the city. Using the first-person perspective of an unseen videographer-narrator, it follows an unsuspecting motorcycle courier who becomes snared in a kidnapping plot and murder rap. The brooding film draws on influences from film noir to Vertigo while developing its own haunting visual vocabulary.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/suzhou-river-56699/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999003167-suzhou-river/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed01a98d737c3a27b3be0a1a3318d5275ee0f19ccf147ac882581a221dcc1e95-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sad Vacation", "start": "2026-11-08T21:15:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31308", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/crime-drama"], "description": "A screening of the film \"Sad Vacation\". Director Shinji Aoyama adapted it from his own novel as the third and final film of his \"Kitakyushu Saga\". It stars Tadanobu Asano as Kenji, a young man scarred by an unhappy childhood who, while drifting through odd jobs, recognizes his employer's wife as the mother who abandoned him and plots to infiltrate the household. A rich, moving human drama of families assigned and chosen, captured with striking, somber beauty by cinematographer Masaki Tamura.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sad-vacation-56715/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999005077-sad-vacation/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2e05f12e0867c19ebcfa67a5a64d98e60c493973261f28f5d71f77374179f2a0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Get Out in Concert", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "New York Philharmonic", "address": "Lincoln Center Plaza 10, 10023-6970 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.nyphil.org/concerts-tickets/2627/get-out-in-concert", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral/film-music", "film/horror"], "description": "Get Out in Concert is a live-to-film performance in which Jordan Peele's chilling, Oscar-winning thriller Get Out is projected on a giant screen while its score is played live by an orchestra. The New York Philharmonic performs Michael Abels's haunting soundtrack under conductor Anthony Parnther, joined by the vocal ensemble DC6 Singers Collective. Part of the Philharmonic's The Art of the Score series, the live music intensifies the film's unsettling power.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/get-out-in-concert-52263/", "official_url": "https://www.nyphil.org/concerts-tickets/2627/get-out-in-concert", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc4b58cedfa11d9b815efd589b023816d9c9f00bffcd9b2a460a7d3df48746c9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Retribution", "start": "2026-10-31T18:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T20:15:00-04:00", "place": "Asia Society", "address": "Park Avenue 725, 10021 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://asiasociety.org/new-york/asiastore", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/horror/j-horror"], "description": "Retribution is a 2006 ghost story by Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa. A seasoned detective, played by Kōji Yakusho, investigates a series of murders across a waterlogged expanse of ruin and construction, while the ghost of a murder victim burrows into his mind and house and an earthquake threatens to slide the city into the sea. The screening is presented by the editors of Narrow Margin, a quarterly magazine of film criticism, in anticipation of its fifth issue, which pairs Kurosawa with one of his most important influences, Richard Fleischer. It will be introduced by Narrow Margin editor Hicham Awad.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/retribution-51113/", "official_url": "https://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/retribution", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3321116ed1328abc20d0eb9c2681c046eeacf715e6545f054945184644af69b3-600.webp"}, {"title": "Peppermint Frappé", "start": "2026-10-30T16:25:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31213", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/thriller/psychological-thriller"], "description": "Peppermint Frappé is a delirious psychological thriller. Director Carlos Saura cast José Luis López Vázquez as a meek doctor who becomes besotted with his childhood friend's bride and remakes a doting assistant at his radiology clinic into the image of the woman he yearns for but cannot have.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/peppermint-frappe-56660/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999005051-peppermint-frappe/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dbc5445b6f54aae8ad351e6396ac74f8a0826ffb46c3cd04097f167eb918c397-2000.webp"}]}