Movies

The Egyptian is proud to bring the art, foreign, independent, and classic film titles which otherwise would never be seen in this area. If you have a request for a movie to be shown here, call us at (815) 758-1215. We are currently looking for groups, individuals, or companies to sponsor a film or a series of films. If you are interested in sponsoring the movies at the Egyptian or if you have a suggestion please contact us.

2008 Fall Movie Schedule

Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime

*GENERAL ADMISSION FOR MOVIES BEFORE 4PM - $4.00 After 4PM - $6.00
*Unless otherwise noted

Wednesday, November 19

Top Gun (1986) - 7:00pm

Sponsored by: University Plaza

Maverick (Tom Cruise) is one of the best daredevil pilots in his class at the Miramar Naval Air Station for Top Gun advanced fighter school. He and his partner, Goose (Anthony Edwards), battle Russian fighter pilots over international waters. Incredible stunts and memorable aerial photography are some of the reasons why this action-packed story was one of the 80's most popular films. Rated PG.

Friday, November 28

Home Alone (1990) - 11:00am & 2:00pm

Sponsored by: The DeKalb Eve Lions Club

Free and open to the public

When Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) is accidentally left 'home alone' by his family, vacationing in France, he takes his house into his own hands and haves himself his own vacation. But his delight ends up crashing and burning when he comes into contact with two criminals, Harry and Marv, that are after his house. Rated PG.

Saturday, December 20

A Christmas Story (1983) - 1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm

Humorist Jean Sheperd's American Christmas is brought vividly to life in A Christmas Story, a nostalgic and witty remembrance of a time gone by. Filled with humor, warmth and dozens of captivating moments. The movie's undeniable charm makes it an all-time favorite for young and old alike. Rated PG.