Lincoln Theater’s summer blockbuster series is back, bigger, bolder, and packed with unforgettable adventures for the whole family. Beat the heat this summer with a dazzling lineup of classic action films that promise thrills, laughter, and edge-of-your-seat excitement.
The fun begins on Thursday, July 3 with the explosive 1996 sci-fi spectacle “Independence Day” (PG-13), showing at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. When an alien armada unleashes chaos across the globe, humanity’s survival hinges on a ragtag group of heroes — including a determined president, a brilliant scientist, and a fearless fighter pilot — as they launch a last-ditch effort to save the world.
Next up on Thursday, July 31, dive into the beloved 1985 adventure “The Goonies” (PG) at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Follow a group of misfit kids as they embark on a wild treasure hunt to save their homes, dodging booby traps, outsmarting criminals, and uncovering secrets along the way.
The series closes with a legendary bang on Thursday, Aug. 21, with the original 1977 space epic “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” (PG) playing at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Journey to a galaxy far, far away as young farmhand Luke Skywalker teams up with the rogue Han Solo, the fearless Princess Leia, and the wise Obi-Wan Kenobi to battle the tyrannical Galactic Empire.
Lincoln Theater is located at 2 Theater St. in the heart of downtown Damariscotta. For more information, go to lincolntheater.org, email info@lincolntheater.org, or call 563-3424.


