Bryant Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

1. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1228 tips and reviews

Affinia Hotel CollectionAffinia Hotel Collection: Enjoy a movie in the summer, ice skating in winter, and people-watching all year round in one of New York’s most iconic parks.

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: All season entertainment with free wifi. From ice rink in winters to movie nights, salsa classes and yoga classes in summer. Grab a drink or a cup of coffee, this place always brings a smile!

Stephanie D.Stephanie DeDecker: There’s always something going on here - movies in the summer, ice skating in the winter, Yoga, outdoor lunch, great spot

Paris Theater is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

2. Paris Theater

8.0
4 W 58th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Midtown East · 50 tips and reviews

Emily Punkimeowmeow d.Emily Punkimeowmeow del Castillo: A great theatre to see a movie. I've attended several movie screenings there.

Adam G.Adam Gorsline: Excellent movie theater. Such a cool old school vibe to this place. Sit in the balcony for a better view.

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: A great place for a unique movie experience. The theater has a really vintage feel to it and shows only one movie at a time. Try to be seated on the balcony where you will have the best view

Grand Central Terminal is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

3. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · Midtown East · 1467 tips and reviews

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Has appeared in more movies than Kevin Bacon including The Bone Collector, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Friends With Benefits, Men In Black and Superman. Full site history via<LINK> Read more.

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: featured in so many movies~ amazing architecture♥the celings are a master piece! :) check out the "whisper arch" - very cool!

Mark J.Mark J.: "Meet me at the clock" is both an incredibly romantic movie line and an incredibly easy way to meet someone in GCT.

MoMA Theater is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

4. MoMA Theater

8.4
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Midtown East · 18 tips and reviews

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Great movies, but some seriously bad Chex mix. Avoid the snacks and stay for the films.

Matt M.Matt Maison: Average age of movie goers is 75, so don't talk once the lights go down or you'll get shh'd.

Miru E.Miru Espinola: Monumental Outofthisworld Magnific Amazing !! jaja in love with this place where #magic happens. First time seeing my fav movie from my fav people.. Dance of Reality BY Alejandro Jodorowsky

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

5. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1874 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best museum to spend the day in boasts unparalleled holdings in 20th- and 21st-century art, the Sette MoMA restaurant, a plush movie theater and the MoMA Design Store. Read more.

Guacira M M.Guacira M Moreira Alves: The best museum to spend the day in boasts unparalleled holdings in 20th- and 21st-century art, the Sette MoMA restaurant, a plush movie theater and the MoMA Design Store.

Julie S.Julie Soscia: Outside of the amazing art, check out the movie series or grab an iced coffee in the Garden.

Book Off is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

6. Book Off

8.1
49 W 45th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Midtown East · 80 tips and reviews

ドーラドーラ: One of the coolest places in Manhattan to treasure-hunt your favorite Japanese manga books, music, games, movies, novels, etc. Great prices.

M T.M T: Check your used discs before buying. Staff will let you if you ask. It's saved me from slashed up TV show & movie DVDs.

DanielDaniel: Great way of getting of games, movies, music you don't want

Books Kinokuniya is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

7. Books Kinokuniya

9.4
1073 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 40th & W 41st St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Midtown East · 202 tips and reviews

ドーラドーラ: A great selection of Japanese manga books, magazines, novels, toys, movies, music, accessories, etc. Cafe Zaiya is right on the second floor.

Paul Y.Paul Yan: Check out the movie & CD section. you can find some new releases there that aren't available in US distribution yet.

Leigh Q.Leigh Quindara: Great selection of books, magazines, movies and music - but the real proof in the pudding is downstairs where all the stationary, toys and gifts are!

The Plaza Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

8. The Plaza Hotel

8.9
5th Avenue, Central Park South (at Central Park S), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 233 tips and reviews

SeinfeldSeinfeld: Three hours of massage time , twelve in-room movies including several adult features, five shoeshines and four hundred dolars worth of snacks. Not to mention the damage to the room.

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This historic landmark hotel has been seen in dozens of movies. Catch a glimpse through while making your way to Central Park.

H I.H I: Featured in movies like Home Alone 2, the Plaza Hotel is located on 5th Avenue and has a lobby you're free to visit as a tourist.

The Whitby Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

9. The Whitby Hotel

8.7
18 W 56th St (5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 8 tips and reviews

Regina H.Regina Howse: Love this boutique hotel. Staff is very friendly, food is excellent and you may see a movie star on the ride up the elevator 😉

Erwin H.Erwin Hosono: Fantastic bar. Really gorgeous decor. Bryan is a wonderful host.

Natalia R.Natalia Ramirez: Lovely tea house, perfect for afternoon delight.

Grand Central Terminal Clock is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

10. Grand Central Terminal Clock

8.5
Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Monument · Midtown East · 32 tips and reviews

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: 'Meet me under the clock'! NYC's most famous clock and a historical structure that has starred in several movies throughout Hollywood history. The GCT clock is valued between 10 - 20 million dollars

Charles G.Charles Guerrero: Gorgeous, and a great place to meet up with people in Grand Central.

A G.A G: The GCT Centennial logo is set to 7:13pm, which in military time (1913) represents the year NYC's Gilded Age marvel opened.

Dolby 88 Screening Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

11. Dolby 88 Screening Room

7.6
1350 6th Avenue (West 55th Street), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Midtown East · 6 tips and reviews

Leigh Anne Z.Leigh Anne Zinsmeister: If you get a chance to see a movie here - take it!

Jeff P.Jeff Petriello: Props to whoever allows the bookings in this space. Always a great, casual, and friendly private screening vibe.

Christina S.Christina Strauss: Best sound system in a theatre I've ever experienced! Gravity was awesome! 🚀

Japan Society is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

12. Japan Society

9.2
333 E 47th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Turtle Bay · 48 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Robertson: screening of SANS SOLEIL (highly overrated movie!!!). Yo La Tengo sat behind me

Will H.Will Harahan: A nice venue for film screenings that’s a bit off the beaten path. Happy to trek for a 4K restoration of Mishima.

MoMAMoMA: Japan House is a MoMA: Landmarks of Modern Architecture Scavenger Hunt location! Show your checkin at MoMA (6/17-7/31) to receive $5 off 1 regular admission ticket! http://bit.ly/13Acm3l

New York Public Library is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

13. New York Public Library

9.2
476 5th Ave (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · 529 tips and reviews

Gracey N.Gracey Newman: Glorious building... and o course is was on the Sex and The City movie... must see

Erin S.Erin Smith: Request your books and movies online at www.nypl.org. The shelves never have what you are looking for and you will get emailed when your request is ready for pick up.

Tunke L.Tunke Lauriks: Great gift store, they sell lovely and original books.

Rockefeller Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

14. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 848 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: A vacant storefront was transformed into a makeup shop for The Smurfs movie. It was so convincing that passersby actually tried to enter it. Read more.

Ileana C.Ileana Candela: The view is amazing!! You should try with your someone ♥ To romantic like the movie " I've Got an Email "

Viktor K.Viktor Kostik: This is a classic movie location... So must visit for everyone!

Park Avenue Screening Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Movies in Midtown East, New York.

15. Park Avenue Screening Room

7.8
500 Park Ave (59th Street), New York, NY
Movie Theater · Midtown East · No tips or reviews