Movies @ The Capitol

Rated R | 90 mins | 1986 | Directed by Fred Walton College students are invited to the remote island estate of their rich schoolmate, Muffy, for a weekend of fun. Muffy sets up practical jokes for her visitors, and it’s all fun and games until the co-eds start disappearing one by one. Copyright Paramount […]

Rated PG | 115 mins | 1978 | Directed by Philip Kaufman Seed pods from outer space drift to Earth where they duplicate — and replace — humans. Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Rated PG-13 | 106 mins | 1996 | Directed by Tim Burton Superstar Jack Nicholson as the President of the United States greeting invaders from outer space? Anything can and does happen when the twisted mind of director Tim Burton plunges planet Earth into complete pandemonium in this all-star sci-fi spoof. Copyright Warner Bros.

Rated R | 117 mins | 1979 | Directed by Ridley Scott A mysterious transmission from a distant moon is picked up by a commercial spaceship. Investigating the call, the crew discovers a strange nest of eggs and, when one egg is disturbed, an alien form attaches itself to a crew member and makes for […]

Rated R | 121 mins | 1976 | Directed by Sidney Lumet Best Picture nominee about a mentally unstable news anchor who, after being told he’s to be fired, becomes a media superstar when he begins delivering nightly rants and threatens an on-air suicide for his final broadcast. Paddy Chayevsky’s script won an Oscar for […]

Rated R | 121 mins | 1976 | Directed by Sidney Lumet Best Picture nominee about a mentally unstable news anchor who, after being told he’s to be fired, becomes a media superstar when he begins delivering nightly rants and threatens an on-air suicide for his final broadcast. Paddy Chayevsky’s script won an Oscar for […]

Rated R | 106 mins | 1995 | Directed by Gus Van Sant A TV weather reporter uses her feminine wiles to get teenage boys to murder her husband. Based on actual events. Copyright Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.  

(All Ages) This WKU PBS Documentary explores the realities and costs of urban renewal through the story of Jonesville, a community founded by African American Civil War veterans near Bowling Green, KY. Jonesville was seized and dismantled in the 1960s to make way for the expansion of Western Kentucky University. WKU PBS and the Kentucky […]

Rated R | 120 mins | 2004 | Directed by Michael Mann A character study-turned-thriller about a cabdriver who ferries a hit man on a late-night killing spree in Los Angeles. Foxx was nominated for Best Supporting Actor. Copyright Walt Disney Pictures. Copyright Paramount Pictures.