Free Star Trek anniversary film screenings
Can it be 50 years since we first heard William Shatner talk about his “five year mission” to explore the final frontier? The Star Trek series premiered in September 1966, and the Wichita Public Library is celebrating with a free screening of two films. One is a popular 1982 Star Trek film. We don’t want […]
Free Outdoor Movie Night
Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, coolers, family, friends and head to Primrose School of Wichita East on Friday, July 8th for an outdoor movie night. They’ll be showing Zootopia starting at 8:30 p.m. and serving popcorn! Date: 07/08/2016 Time: 08:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Location: Primrose School of Wichita East Cost: Free For more information: […]
East Wichita Neighborhood Movie Night
Celebration Baptist Church in east Wichita is hosting a free outdoor movie the evening of Friday, June 24, 2016. The church is at 9th and Armour. (If I’m not mistaken, that is very near Price-Harris Magnet School.) If you’re in the neighborhood, bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a showing of The Incredibles beginning […]
Summer Kids Movies at the Palace
Too hot out to be outside but you want to get out and do something? Well here’s your ticket to summer kids movies – on the cheap – at The Palace Theater. *************** Unfortunately, The Palace Theater is now gone. But you can still find Cheap Movies in Wichita and Wichita Summer Movies. We also […]
Free Outdoor Movie Night at NewMarket Square
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and the family for free outdoor movie nights this summer in NewMarket Square. On the last Saturday evening of each summer month, Redemption Church will be showing a fun kids’ movie on the Plaza. The event usually starts at 7:30 p.m. and movies start at dusk. We’ll add the movie […]
Outdoor Movie Night at Chick-fil-A, East Wichita
Bring your family to enjoy dinner, activities with the Bug Lady, and an outdoor movie at a FREE Jungle party and outdoor movie night at Chick-fil-A in east Wichita. Chick-fil-A will be playing the movie Madagascar on a big screen in the parking lot. Dress for an evening of jungle adventure starting at 7 p.m. […]
Despicable Me 2 Outdoor Movie Night at Chick-fil-A, East Wichita
The Chick-fil-A in East Wichita will be having another fun movie night. On Friday, Chick-fil-A will be showing Despicable Me 2 on a big screen in the parking lot beginning at 9 p.m. Make sure to bring your blankets and lawn chairs. Date: 07/18/2014 Time: 09:00 pm – 11:00 pm Location: Chick-fil-A, East Wichita 7990 E. […]
Frozen Outdoor Movie Night at Chick-fil-A, East Wichita
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a FREE outdoor movie night Friday night at Chick-fil-A in east Wichita. Chick-fil-A will be playing the movie Frozen on a big screen in the parking lot beginning at 9 p.m., Show up before the movie for a meet and greet with Anna and Elsa, from 7 to 9 p.m., […]
Price Hike Coming for Amazon Prime
If you’ve been thinking of signing up for Amazon Prime membership, you might want to do that today. The service, which provides free 2-day shipping on eligible items, free unlimited streaming of movies and TV, and a Kindle book lending library, will go from $79 to $99 this week. This is the first price hike […]
Family Video in Wichita Renting New Releases for $1
This is a new promotion as far as I can tell, but we just rented 4 new release movies at Family Video in Wichita and paid $1 each, plus tax. (Watch your mail for a coupon good for a free movie too.) The clerk told me the promotion would be going on for the “whole […]
FREE Redbox Movie Rental Promo Code
Use this special Redbox promo code to score a free movie rental. It’s valid until May 8, 2013. Note: If you’ve already used this code, scroll down to see a new one that will save you 50¢. What movie will you rent? (I’m thinking Zero Dark Thirty. I haven’t seen it yet.) Just visit Redbox.com, […]
Holiday Inn Showing at the Wichita Orpheum Thursday Night
Watch a classic movie in a classic theater. The Wichita Orpheum will be showing Holiday Inn, a 1942 musical starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, on Thursday night, December 20, 2012, at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $5 for adults; $4 for students, military, and seniors. Visit the Orpheum website for more information.
FREE Film Screening at the Wichita Orpheum Theater
On Friday, November 9, the Orpheum Theater in Wichita will be showing a FREE film screening of Harvesting the High Plains, a documentary about the early days of wheat-farming in Western Kansas and Eastern Colorado. The film, which was inspired by the research of Craig Miner, documents the challenges and eventual success of Ray Garvey […]
FREE Big Read Movie Matinee at the Orpheum Saturday
This year’s Big Read program centers around the Jazz Age and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. One of many free events taking place in conjunction with Wichita’s Big Read is a FREE movie matinee on Saturday, October 27, at the Orpheum theater. The movie is a 1974 film adaption of The Great Gatsby […]
Free Gory Movies for Halloween at Crackle
First, let me just say, ewww. Crackle.com is, apparently, an online service for watching TV and movies. Last year Crackle featured gory, scary movies in what it called “Kill Count,” and this year they’re doing a sequel. Not my bag, but if those are the kinds of movies you like this time of year (and […]
Casablanca at the Orpheum this Week
Thursday evening, August 23, 2012, at 7 p.m. enjoy the classic film Casablanca with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman on the big screen at the Wichita Orpheum theater. Tickets are only $5, or $4 for seniors, military, and students. For more information, visit the Wichita Orpheum website.
Free Movies in the Park in Park City
The Park City PRIDE organization will host a series of FREE movies in the park this summer! The free family movies will be shown in Hap McLean Park at sundown on all three dates. They’ll also have free popcorn and lemonade for all attendees. Grab a blanket or lawn chair, some bug spray, and all […]
Rent New Release Movies for 99¢ from Amazon
Through Sunday, August 5, 2012, Amazon is offering many of its new release movie rentals for only 99¢. There are quite a few to choose from; I’ve listed some of them below. These are streaming videos that can be accessed and played via compatible game consoles, blu-ray players, HDTVs, tablets, computers, and many other devices […]
Free Movie Night at the Wichita Public Library
Enjoy a free movie that’s suitable for all ages at the Central Branch of the Wichita Public Library. You provide your own snacks, pillows, and blankets and the library will provide drinks. The movie will be shown in the auditorium at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24. Because of movie-licensing restrictions I can’t tell you […]
$5 Tickets to E.T. at the Wichita Orpheum Theater
Watch the ultimate eighties classic, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, on the big screen at the Orpheum Theater in Wichita Thursday, July 19, 2012. Tickets are only $5 for adults, $4 for students and military with ID. The show starts at 7 p.m. For more information: http://www.wichitaorpheum.com/events/28/e-t-the-extra-terrestrial/
$10 Carloads at the Star Vu Drive In
Did you know that there’s more than one drive-in theater in our area? It’s true, and the Star Vu Drive In, which is in El Dorado, Kansas has $10 carloads every weekend. The Star Vu generally shows two movies on one screen; the first movie starts around dark. To see what’s playing this weekend, visit […]
FREE Kids’ Movies at Northrock 14 Theater
This post is from 2012, and there are no more free summer movies at the Northrock 14. Instead, see any of these links: Derby Plaza Theater Cheap Kids Movies Cheap Kids Movies at the Palace Movies on the Cheap More from the Wichita on the Cheap Entertainment Category The free summer movie season is underway. […]
Free: Cinema Alfresco in Old Town
This is the 10th year for Cinema Alfresco, which features a free movie under the stars on Thursday nights at The Brickyard in Old Town. The movies chosen for this season all have “ten” somewhere in the title. Each full-length feature will be preceded by a Tallgrass Film Festival short film. Doors open at 6 […]
Singin’ in the Rain at the Orpheum
Thursday evening, April 26, enjoy the classic musical film Singin’ in the Rain with Gene Kelly on the big screen at the Wichita Orpheum theater. Tickets are only $5, or $4 for seniors, military, and students. The show starts at 7 p.m., but you might want to get there early for the chance to win tickets […]
$1.50 Movies on Tuesdays
Oh, man! I’ll miss this place. The Palace West at Kellogg and Ridge has been closed. It used to have $1.50 movies on Tuesdays. It was a fun theater, and you couldn’t beat the price unless you rented a Redbox movie and watched it at home. It was a great way to catch recent movies […]