Our weekly film series of double-features is dedicated to bringing classic movies back to the big screen! We give away door prizes and screen classic movie trailers before every film. Come see your favorite childhood movies again and learn why nostalgia is imbued with magic.
Individual Tickets: $12 per double feature (plus taxes and fees)
Tickets can be purchased online or at the Barnes Box Office and Cinema Box Office. The Barnes Box Office is open Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. The Cinema Box Office is open 30 minutes prior to the first screening of the day and closes 15 minutes after the last screening starts.
Passes are sold at the Barnes Box Office and Cinema Box Office only, Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
RETRO SEASON PASS: $150 (plus taxes and fees) Includes every Retro Friday night double feature, RetroNoir, RetroClassics, Retro Silents, and RetroFantasma single features. Does not include Retro Rocks!, Retro Epics, Alfred Hitchcock, or any 3-day Weekend Series or special events.
RETRO SEASON PASS PLUS+: $200 (plus taxes and fees) The Retro Season Pass Plus+ includes everything in the Retro Season Pass, plus Retro Rocks! single features, Retro Epics single features, and Alfred Hitchcock single features. Does not include any 3-day Weekend Series or special events.
RETRO SEASON PASS FAQ’s
A Retro Season Pass includes every Retro Friday night double feature, RetroNoir, RetroClassics, Retro Silents, and RetroFantasma single features. Does not include Retro Rocks!, Retro Epics, Alfred Hitchcock, or any 3-day Weekend Series or special events.
A Retro Season Pass Plus+includes everything in the Retro Season Pass, plus Retro Rocks! single features, Retro Epics single features, and Alfred Hitchcock single features. Does not include any 3-day Weekend Series or special events.
A Retro Season Pass or Retro Season Pass Plus+ can be purchased at the Barnes Box Office and Cinema Box Office during normal business hours.
Barnes Box Office Hours
The Barnes Box Office is open Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and open one (1) hour before live performances.
Cinema Box Office Hours
The Cinema Box Office is open 30 minutes before the first screening of the day and closes 15 minutes after the last screening starts.
The Retro Film Series and its sub-series are programmed in 6-month increments: July-December and January-June. Each timeframe gets its own Retro Season Pass and Retro Season Pass Plus+.
The current Retro Season Pass and Retro Season Pass Plus+ coincide with films in the series that are scheduled for July-December 2026.
Purchasing a Retro Season Pass or Retro Season Pass Plus+ will get you a special lanyard to wear when attending a Retro Film Series or sub-series screening. Just show the badge to the ticket taker and enjoy the film!
Yes! If purchasing a Retro Season Pass or Retro Season Pass Plus+ for someone as a gift, the lanyard will need to be in that person’s possession to attend a film screening.
SPECIAL THANKS July-December 2026
Bret Berg, American Genre Film Archive
Brian Belovarac, Janus Films
Amy Rynne, Park Circus Repertory
Eric Di Bernardo, Rialto Pictures
Brenda Marcil, Universal Pictures Repertory
Finley Padgett, Sony Pictures Repertory
Pete Oddo, Walt Disney Pictures
Emiah Reilly & Jack Durwood, Paramount Pictures Repertory
George Schmalz, Kino Lorber
Warner Brothers Repertory
RETRO INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS who have made gifts of $200 or more between September 23, 2025 – April 6, 2026:
Film Environmentalist ($1500+)
Kevin Marshall
Marc Wasserman and the 12 Movie 24 Hr. Marathon
Film Preservationist ($500+)
Amy Acros
Samantha, Travis & Twig Bryant
Jamal & Marie Buie
Czerniejewski Family
Hel & John Lawton
Kim McHugh
John McHugh
Phil Napoli
Johnathon Pittman
Watson Ross & Jenny Levine
William Seagroves and Waliston Pereira
Zack R. Smith & Michele Bauer
George Spencer & Laura Sumrell
Ruth & Darrin Sutherland
Film Archivist ($200+)
Mar Battlestar
Peyton Bell
Anne Bennett
Terry Burtyk
Celeste Copeland
Candy Davies
Will Davies
Jack Downing
Jenni Elion
Brian Fitzpatrick
Tori & Paul Fredrick
Glen Haley
Jonathan Howell
Jacob Vasser & Danielle James
Priscilla and Jason Kilts
Carolyn Kinneen
Jared Knight
Josh+Kris
Emily Knutson & Griffin Wilson
Alice Kuehr-McLaren
Joe La Sorsa
Eric and Michelle Lawhorn
Moe Long
Debbie Macewan
Johnny Miller
MotoPhoenix, LLC
C. J. Minor
Shawn Moore
Jeff Stern
Ton Up NC
The Turner-Lee Family
