Category Archives: Movies

150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg: Events linked to Civil War in York County and beyond

Festivities to mark the 150th anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg will get underway during the weeks, leading up to two re-enactment events in late June and early July. The York County Convention & Visitors Bureau has compiled a list of … Continue reading

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Gettysburg’s Majestic Theater announces 2013-14 lineup featuring Josh Ritter, Celtic Nights, Judy Collins

The Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, is gearing up for the 2013-14 season. Some shows are already on sale. Tickets to the bolded shows go on sale Friday, June 14, for members and June 24th for the public. For … Continue reading

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Carlisle Theatre hosts Tony Mendez, the CIA operative whose story was told in Oscar-winning movie ‘Argo’

Tony Mendez — played by Ben Affleck — is at the heart of this year’s Best Picture, “Argo.” The movie tells the true story of Mendez, CIA technical operations officer who helped rescue six American diplomats from Iran in 1980 … Continue reading

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Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre announces 2014 season

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, 510 Centerville Road, Lancaster, announced its 28th season, which includes eight main stage productions and four childrens’ shows. Season subscription renewals are now on sale and individual tickets go on sale July 8. Ticket prices for … Continue reading

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Show us your ‘Man of Steel’ pose on Instagram for the chance to win a Rutter’s gift card

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope. It’s the Superman reboot, “Man of Steel” produced by Christopher Nolan. The movie, which premieres June 14, is zooming toward theaters near you. Show us your Superman pose on Instagram to … Continue reading

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Gettysburg’s Majestic Theater to host premiere of director Ron Maxwell’s new film ‘Copperhead’

Director Ron Maxwell will host the world premiere of his new film “Copperhead” June 27 at the Majestic Theatre, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $50 for VIP tickets. Proceeds will go to the Journey … Continue reading

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See movies for $1 this summer at Frank Theatres

Frank Theatres Queensgate Stadium 13, 2067 Springwood Road, York Township, offers a $1 movie series featuring family films 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays June 11 to Aug. 1. Tickets can be reserved online at www.franktheatres.com or at the theater. During … Continue reading

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Manhattan Short Film Festival returns to Capitol Theatre

The 15th Manhattan Film Festival will screen in more than 300 cities around the world, including York. Ten short films, selected from more than 500 entries, will screen Sept. 27 to Oct. 6. See the selections starting at 7 p.m. … Continue reading

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Elks Theatre hosts Spielberg Spectacular in June

The Elks Theatre in Middletown will present a Spielberg Spectacular, featuring four of Steven Spielberg’s movies, on the big screen in June. Tickets cost $8. For details and showtimes, visit Elksmovies.com. June 7 to 9: “Jaws” (1975) Starring Roy Scheider, … Continue reading

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York County native filmmaker Shane Free seeks local input for Hex murder documentary

Shane Free’s mind has been on Rehmeyer’s Hollow. The York County native said he’s been interested in the events that transpired there since his dad told him the story as a child. The infamous case, which became known as the … Continue reading

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