"Mamma Mia!" Here we go again with outdoor movies

Budget cuts have eliminated summer outdoor movies in some neighborhoods, but there are still plenty of screenings to choose from — starting with a special Magnuson Park showing of "Mamma Mia!" presented by Fremont Outdoor Movies Saturday night. Grab a lawn chair and blanket, and watch a film under the stars. Please note that not all movies listed are family movies, and schedules are subject to change so call ahead when possible.

Auburn Summer Sounds and Comcast Cinema

Fridays, Aug. 14-28, various parks in Auburn. Music performances start at 7 p.m. Free (253-931-3043 or www.auburnwa.gov).

Aug. 14: "Horton Hears a Who" at Sunset Park, 1306 69th St. S.E. Music by the Pop Offs.

Aug. 21: "The Wizard of Oz" at Les Gove Park, 910 Ninth St. S.E. Music by the Delivery Boys.

Aug. 28: "Back to the Future" at Les Gove Park. Music by No Rules.

Brier Outdoor Cinema

Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the Brier Pizza and Family Restaurant parking lot, 23631 Brier Road. Film begins at sunset. Bring lawn chairs. Free (425-424-0760 or www.seascare.com).

Aug. 12: "Donovan's Brain"

Carillon Point Outdoor Movie Nights

Saturdays, July 18-Aug. 22, in the plaza of Carillon Point overlooking Lake Washington. 4100 Carillon Point Road, Kirkland. Opens one hour before dusk. $5 to benefit Hopelink; concessions sales also benefit Hopelink (425-822-1700 or www.carillon-point.com).

July 18: "Iron Man"

July 25: "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"

Aug. 1: "21"

Aug. 8: "Kung Fu Panda"

Aug. 15: "Moonstruck"

Aug. 22: "Twilight"

Duvall Movies in the Park

Fridays, Aug. 14 and 21, McCormick Park, 26200 N.E. Stephens St., Duvall. Free (425-788-3414 or www.duvallwa.gov/experienceduvall.html). Titles to be announced.

Edmonds Outdoor Movie Night

Fridays, July 31 and Aug. 7, at Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Films start at dusk. Free (425-771-0230).

July 31: "Ice Age 2"

Aug. 7: "The Princess Bride"

Everett Cinema under the Stars

Fridays, July 17-Aug. 21, at Thornton A. Sullivan Park at Silver Lake, 11404 Silver Lake Road, Everett. Free (425-257-7101 or www.everettwa.org).

July 17: "Journey to the Center of the Earth 3-D" (3-D glasses provided)

July 24: "The Iron Giant"

July 31: "Kung Fu Panda"

Aug. 7: "Babe"

Aug. 14: "Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit"

Aug. 21: "Bolt"

Fremont Outdoor Movies

Saturdays, June 20-Sept. 12, except July 4 and Sept. 6; plus Friday, July 3; Monday, July 20, and Sunday, Aug. 16. In parking lot at North 35th Street and Phinney Avenue North, Seattle, except where noted. Lot opens at 7 p.m., with preshow entertainment. $5 suggested donation (www.fremontoutdoormovies.com). "Twisted Flick" indicates a live, improvisational soundtrack replacing original.

June 20: "Mamma Mia!" at Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle (singalong).

June 27: "Edward Scissorhands"

Friday, July 3: "Shaun of the Dead"

July 11: "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure"

July 18: "Army of Darkness" (Twisted Flick)

Monday, July 20: "The Big Lebowski" Lebowski Fest with party

July 25: "Die Hard" (Twisted Flick)

Aug. 1: "Legally Blonde"

Aug. 8: "The Godfather"

Aug. 15: "Some Like It Hot" (Twisted Flick)

Sunday, Aug. 16: "Bottle Shock" with wine sampling

Aug. 22: "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (fundraiser for Solid Ground)

Aug. 29: "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

Sept. 12: "Animal House" with Fremont Oktoberfest Party

Kent Summer Nights and the Silver Screen

Fridays, Aug. 7-21, at Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and Harrison Street, Kent. Films begin at different times; see below. Free, though donations appreciated (253-856-5050 or www.ci.kent.wa.us/arts/page).

Aug. 7: "Footloose" at 9:15 p.m.

Aug. 14: "Mamma Mia!" at 9 p.m.

Aug. 21: "Kung Fu Panda" at 8:45 p.m.

Mercer Island Outdoor Movies

Saturdays, Aug. 8 and 22, at Mercerdale Park, 77th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 32nd Street, Mercer Island. Films start at dusk. Free (206-275-7609 or www.mercergov.org/files/mirecguide.pdf).

Aug. 8: "Hotel for Dogs"

Aug. 22: "Bolt"

Moonlight Movies at Liberty Park

Fridays, July 10-Aug. 7 (no film July 24), at Bronson Way North and Houser Way North, Renton. Films start at dusk. Free (425-430-6700 or www.rentonwa.gov/living).

July 10: "Angels In the Outfield"

July 17: "High School Musical"

July 31: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"

Aug. 7: "WALL• E"

Movies at Marymoor Park

Wednesdays, July 29-Aug. 19, at McNair Field, 6064 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway N.E., Redmond. Films start at dusk. Concessions available. Free, donations accepted (206-296-8687 or www.kingcounty.gov/parks).

July 29: "Coraline"

Aug. 5: "The Muppet Movie"

Aug. 12: "The Spiderwick Chronicles"

Aug. 19: "The Goonies"

Movies at the Mural

Friday, Aug. 28, and Saturdays, Aug. 1-29, mostly biweekly, at the Seattle Center Mural Amphitheater, 305 Harrison St., Seattle Center. Films start at dusk. Free (206-684-7200 or www.seattlecenter.com).

Aug. 1: "Princess Bride"

Aug. 15: "Grease"

Aug. 22 "Iron Man"

Aug. 28: "Kung Fu Panda"

Aug. 29: "Mamma Mia!"

Redhook Moonlight Cinema

Thursdays, July 23-Aug. 27, Redhook Ale Brewery, 14300 N.E. 145th St., Woodinville. Gates open at 6 p.m.; movies start at dusk. Beer garden with food closes at 9 p.m. $5 admission (425-483-3232 or www.redhookmoonlightcinema.com).

July 23: "National Lampoon's Vacation"

July 30: "Tropic Thunder"

Aug 6: "Superbad"

Aug. 13: "The Big Lebowski" with preshow costume contest

Aug. 20: "Jaws"

Aug. 27: "Sex and the City" (Ladies Night)

Seventh Annual Wedgwood Outdoor Cinema

Saturday, July 11, at Thornton Creek School, between Northeast 80th and Northeast 77th streets at 42nd Avenue Northeast, Seattle. Food and games at 7:30 p.m., film begins at dusk. Donation of nonperishable or canned food, or cash (www.wedgwoodcc.org/events/calendar.htm#071109).

July 11: "Duma"

South Lake Union Cinema on the Lawn

Friday, Aug. 7, on the lawn outside

the South Lake Union Discovery Center, northwest corner of Denny Way and Westlake Avenue North, Seattle. Film starts at dusk. Free (206-342-5900 or www.cinemaonthelawn.com).

This year's screening is part of the South Lake Union Block Party taking place Aug. 7. In mid-July, readers of The Seattle Times will be able to vote for one of the following three films to be shown: "Footloose," "Waiting for Guffman" or "Raising Arizona."

Three Dollar Bill Outdoor Cinema

Fridays, July 17 and 31, and Aug. 21, at the southeast corner of Capitol Hill's Cal Anderson Park, 1635 11th Ave., Seattle. Films begin at sunset. Free (www.threedollarbill.org).

July 17: "Little Darlings"

July 31: "Flash Gordon"

Aug. 21: "9 to 5"

Tukwila Summer Outdoor Cinema Series

Wednesdays and Fridays July 22-Aug. 7, at Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Ave. S., Tukwila. Doors open 7:30 p.m., films begin at dusk. Free (206-768-2822 or www.ci.tukwila.wa.us/recreation/recbrochure.pdf,page23).

July 22: "Chariots of Fire"

July 24: "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"

July 29: "Grease"

July 31: "Hotel for Dogs"

Aug. 5: "Field of Dreams"

Aug. 7: "Kung Fu Panda"

University Village Reel Summer Night

Wednesday, Aug. 26, in the parking lot near the 25th Avenue Northeast entrance, north of Northeast 45th Street, Seattle. Pre-movie activities begin at 7 p.m. Free (206-523-0622 or www.uvillage.com).

Aug. 26: "Grease"

West Seattle Movies On the Wall

Saturdays, July 18-Aug. 22, 4400 California Ave. S.W. (screenings move indoors at West Seattle Christian Church, 4400 42nd Ave S.W., in the event of rain), Seattle. Films start at dusk. Free (www.westseattlemovies.blogspot.com).

July 18: "The Princess Bride"

July 25: "King Kong" (1933 version)

Aug. 1: "Footloose"

Aug. 8: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"

Aug. 15: "Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl"

Aug. 22: "Cars"

Tom Keogh: tomwkeogh@yahoo.com