TICKETS
All tickets are $8 unless otherwise indicated.
Ticket sales are available in advance only at Eventbrite (see link in individual movie listings)
and at the venue only on the night of each show.
Doors and the Varsity Bar open 1 hour prior to screening.
THE VARSITY BAR
The Varsity Bar and Concessions features beer, wine, select cocktails,
non-alcoholic beverages, popcorn and other snacks.
All proceeds support ongoing operations.
7 p.m. Friday, June 27
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Come celebrate 85 years of the Varsity with an 85th Anniversary screening of Fantasia!
This classic Disney masterpiece from 1940 creates a sensual experience like no other, with its innovative animation set to a sampling of composers. It remains dazzling as ever, 85 years later.
See it Friday, June 27 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, July 11
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Basking in the glow from the nightly fireworks of Disney World, six-year old Moonee and her mother struggle to make ends meet in a small motel on the outskirts of Orlando, while still trying to create magic for themselves.
See it Friday, July 11 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, July 18
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Jordan Peele’s Us flips the classic story of a summer vacation gone wrong in this Jungian parable of a family encountering their shadow selves.
See it Friday, July 18 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, July 25
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Starring Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett and Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Talented Mr. Ripley takes us to the sun-soaked coast of Italy, where we follow Tom Ripley as he displays his cunning in the art of the con.
See it Friday, July 25 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, Aug 1
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Faye Dunaway and Jack Nicholson star in Chinatown, Roman Polanski’s riff on film noir about a private investigator who falls into a case that leads him to discover new depths of deceit and corruption.
See it Friday, Aug. 1 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
Ari Aster’s second film, Midsommar, takes us to the far reaches of rural Sweden where Dani, played by Florence Pugh, confronts her traumas amid the midsummer ceremonies of a bizarre commune.
See it Friday, Aug. 8 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
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7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22
Doors and Varsity Bar at 6
Tickets: $8 at Eventbrite (see link) or at the door night of show
We close our summer series with one of the best films of the 21st century. Set against the stunning backdrops of western Texas, No Country for Old Men is the Coen Brothers’ spin on the classic western tale of good versus evil.
See it Friday, Aug. 22 at 7. The bar opens at 6, so come early for special cocktails.
Community Sponsors:
Pinch Penny Liquors
Plaza Records
WSIL TV
Castle Perilous
The Iron Whisk
#cinemaatthevarsity #varsitycarbondale #movies #varsitycenter #classicfilm #thevarsity #CarbondaleIllinois #DowntownCarbondale #OnTheStrip