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October 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2025 Animation Tuesdays: Alice When Alice follows the White Rabbit into Wonderland, so begins this dream expedition into the astonishing landscape of childhood, through many dangerous adventures, and ultimately to Alice’s trial before the King and Queen of Hearts. Czech animator Jan Svankmajer has created a masterpiece of cinema, […]
October 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2025 Reel Oddities: Re-Animator 4K Restoration RE-ANIMATOR is the ultimate 1980s body horror experience, a joyously grotesque peer of Mary Shelley’s FRANKENSTEIN, Lucio Fulci’s THE BEYOND, and Sam Raimi’s EVIL DEAD. Herbert West (Jeffrey Combs) is a new student at Miskatonic University. He also moonlights as a mad […]
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November 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2025 Animation Tuesdays: Perfect Blue – 4K Restoration A brand new restoration! Perfect Blue marks the directorial debut of Satoshi Kon, who fascinated audiences around the world with Paprika, Millennium Actress, and Tokyo Godfathers. Hailed as the first animated film to feature an authentic psychological suspense story, this film […]
October 12, 19 & 26, 2025 OFS Kids Club presents: Hocus Pocus Free for Kids 12 and Under Conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters, a tricky trio of 300-year-old witches set out to cast a spell on the town and reclaim their youth. But first, they must get their act together and outwit three kids […]
December 18, 19 & 21, 2025 The Greeks Had a Word for Them All three screenings introduced by Olympia Film Society’s Rob Patrick Originally conceived as a vehicle for Jean Harlow (who remained unavailable due to Howard Hughes’s contractual grip), The Greeks Had a Word for Them instead became a showcase for Broadway legend Ina […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025 Montopolis presents: Ghost Almanac A Clip Show of Vintage Horror Films w/ Live Music & Foley 7:00pm doors & 8pm program $20.25 GA & $17.25 OFS (price includes service fees) What if the devil was a VJ? What if MTV broadcasted from hell? Ghost Almanac features the best scenes from classic […]
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October 16, 17 & 19, 2025 Suspiria (1977) Introduced by Olympia Film Society’s Jeff Powell on 10/16 at 7pm The classic returns to the big screen! Jessica Harper stars in this horrific tale of a young student who uncovers dark and demented secrets within the walls of a famous German dance academy. Dir. Dario Argento […]
November 7, 13 & 23, 2025 Rare Prints: Supernatural on 35mm Introduced by Rob Patrick, Olympia Film Society’s Director of Programming, on 11/7 In a departure from her usual comedy roles, screen legend Carole Lombard co-stars with western icon Randolph Scott in this chilling tale of the supernatural. Experience haunting paintings, maniacal laughing, outstretched hands, […]
Friday, October 24, 2025 Olympia Film Society presents: The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 4K Restoration Featuring Riff Raff’s Street Rats The Premier PNW Rocky Horror Picture Show Production 11pm doors / 11:30pm pre-show / midnight film $20 general / $15 members (prices include ticketing fees) Prop bags sold separately at event Our friends at Capital […]
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We’re returning in 2026! Named one of the “Top 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker Magazine, the Capitol Theater has hosted the Olympia Film Festival since 1984. The gathering is a five-day, around-the-clock extravaganza of films, filmmakers, and film-related guests, special performances, discussion panels, and educational workshops. It attracts between 5,000 and […]
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
COZY COMEDY PRESENTS: MARIA BAMFORD – LIVE! November 8
ESTHER POVITSKY + Monica Nevi – PRETTY LITTLE BABY TOUR: October 25
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
PIGS ON THE WING: ANIMALS TOUR 2025-2026: October 10
DONNIE DARKO: POST-FILM Q&A W/ JAMES DUVAL: Friday, October 31
