The screenings will take place on May 6 and 7 at Manhattans newly relaunchedQuad Cinema.

The retrospective of the prolific filmmaker is calledLarry Cohens New Yorkand will focus on the local directors homegrown movies.

The filmmakers many other credits include writing and directingIts Aliveand writingManiac Copand the Colin Farrell-starringPhone Booth.

Q, (aka Q: THE WINGED SERPENT), artwork by Boris Vallejo, 1982, ©United Film Distribution Company/co

Credit: United Film Distribution Company/Everett Collection

New York is the worlds greatest back lot, Cohen said in a statement.

The Quad has always been one of my favorite New York theaters.

It will be like coming home.

The Quad will officially re-open to the public on April 14 and will be announcing showtimes shortly.

Watch Cohen talk about bothGod Told Me ToandQin videos fromGremlinsdirectorJoe Dantes Trailers From Hellwebsite, below.

The Quad Cinema will hostLarry Cohens New York, May 6-7.