The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville, PA

Blow Out (1981)

See Brian De Palma's classic thriller on the big screen. Sunday, July 26, 1:30 PM. Pre-screening seminar at 12:30 PM

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Diva (1981)

Don't miss your chance to see Jean-Jacques Beineix's trendsetting thriller the way it was meant to be seen! Sunday, July 26, 6:45 PM. Sponsored by Susan Getze.

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Mamma Mia (2008)

One night only! Thursday, July 30, 7:15 PM.

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Splatterfest XIV

Do you have what it takes to survive Splatterfest? Five shockers, all on 35mm. Saturday, August 15.

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Coming to The Colonial

The Colonial Theatre is open Wednesday - Sunday

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Films

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New Release

The Invite (2026)

Jul 17 - 30, 2026
New Release

The Odyssey (2026)

Jul 17 - 30, 2026
Sponsored by Susan Getze
Art House Cinema

Diva (1981)

Jul 26, 2026
45th-Anniversary Screening - Happy 16th Birthday Octavia!
Semiquincentennial Series

Blow Out (1981)

Jul 26, 2026
One Night Only!
New Release

Summer Tour (2025)

Jul 29, 2026
Crowd Pleasers

Mamma Mia (2008)

Jul 30, 2026
16MM screening
Exhumed Films

Exhumed Films Presents: LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH on 16mm

Jul 31, 2026
Family Favorites

Space Jam (1996)

Aug 1, 2026

Events

Deep Focus

Uncovering the Truth: A Seminar on Brian De Palma’s BLOW OUT

In conjunction with our screening of Blow Out, Film Programming & Membership Manager (and noted De Palma acolyte) Dan Santelli will host a 45-minute, spoiler-free pre-screening seminar on Brian De Palma’s incendiary masterpiece before the screening. Shot in and around…

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The Writers Room

The Writers Room is a community of writers focusing on the tactics of screenwriting and storytelling. Each session will center on a theme (formatting, 3-act structure, the “complex character”) and end with the option to table-read student work, with discussions…

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Guest Presentations

Reads & Co Presents Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Author of Adversary to the Villain – Book Launch

Join us to celebrate the release of Adversary to the Villain, the latest book in Hannah Nicole Maehrer’s bestselling series. Hannah will join us at the historic Colonial Theatre on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6 pm for what is sure…

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Showcase the transformative power of the arts to enrich lives, connect people, and enhance the cultural and economic vitality of Phoenixville and surrounding communities.

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Splatterfest X1 Lunch Order Form - 2023

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