In anticipation of America’s 250th birthday, the Colonial Theatre has selected the following films for their Semiquincentennial Films Series, all of which are set or shot in the city that birthed America, Philadelphia. These are just the first five films...
The Colonial Theatre will again be part of Pluto TV’s Summer of Cinema campaign. This Free Movie Weekend initiative partners with independent theaters across the country to offer complimentary movie tickets on select weekends. It’s a cornerstone of Pluto’s Business...
Join us in June as the Colonial celebrates Pride Month with the following films. We would also like to remind you that the Chester County Pride Fest is Saturday, June 7th, from 12-5 PM on Bridge Street. For additional details...
May 22nd, 2025 – by Rosalie Kicks, Editor in Chief and Old Sport Calling all Drive-In mutants in the Philadelphia and South Jersey region, it is time to assemble! On Saturday, May 31 at seven o’clock sharp, everyone’s favorite Drive-In...
In this May 2025 episode of At The Movies, join host Jon Jordan as he goes takes viewers inside CinemaCon 2025 that was held in Las Vegas in early April. Then, discover all of the upcoming films and events taking...
For the Summer of 2025, the Colonial Theatre and Sony Pictures are partnering to give the kids (and parents) a break from the heat. Certainly, the dog days of summer can drag on, but a quick trip to the Colonial,...
The Colonial Theatre and the Theatre Organ Society of the Delaware Valley (TOSDV) have three upcoming silent films featuring live accompaniment by Wurlitzer Theatre Organ. Stay tuned for additional performances that will be added soon. TOSDV Silent Film Festival...
Jon Jordan, BCTV In this April 2025 episode of At The Movies, join host Jon Jordan as he goes behind the scenes at Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theatre in Orefield, PA. Then, discover all of the upcoming films and events taking place...
On Father’s Day weekend, the Colonial will offer cinephiles three opportunities to see three days of movies projected in 35mm. On Saturday, the 14th, Exhumed Films will host 12 hours of exploration films with eX-Fest. Then on Sunday, see the...
Jon Jordan, Goggleworks/ BC TV, March 1st, 2025 In this March 2025 episode of At The Movies, join host Jon Jordan as he goes behind the scenes at R/C Theatres Reading Movies 11 & IMAX in Reading, PA. Then, discover...
Did you know that the Colonial Theatre is in the 2% of movie theaters, in the US, that still show 35mm? We also run 16mm presentations. Below is a collection of programs, where you can see a movie presented on...
Attention Campers! Vendor registration is officially open! All interested applicants email blobfest@thecolonialtheatre.com! Please keep in mind we only accept vendors who align with the theme of Blobfest – vintage, sci-fi, horror, or camp! Send us what you’ve got! We can’t...
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