Horror, Sci-Fi

Retro Film Series Presents

Alien & Invasion of the Body Snatchers

  • Fri, Nov 3
    • 7:00pm
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Ridley Scott’s ALIEN: Director’s Cut
(R, 1979, 117 min)

In space, no one can hear you scream. The terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. One by one, each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left, leading to an explosive conclusion!

Followed by:

Phillip Kaufman’s INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS
(PG, 1978, 115 min)

One by one, the residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves. As the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers uncover the horrifying truth: Mysterious pods are cloning humans and destroying the originals!


Extend Your Retro Experience! Visit the Museum of Durham History’s Stranger Times Exhibit

“Stranger Times” features the stories of teenagers, their experiences during the pandemic, and how their lives and community were turned “upside down.” This exhibit will also explore the childhood of the show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, and how their upbringing in the Bull City influenced their creative choices in developing “Stranger Things.”