THE WILD ROBOT

Director: Chris Sanders • Cast: Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O'Hara, Mark Hammill

JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX

Director: Todd Phillips • Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Zazie Beetz

Sustainability Series: FOOD AND COUNTRY with Dr. Sarah C. Davis

Director: Laura Gabbert • Cast: Ruth Reichl, Grant Achatz, Reem Assil, Eric Deeble

ENO – Special Screening, One-Night-Only!

Director: Gary Hustwit • Cast: Brian Eno

From the Hills and Hollers: THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS with Dr. Tiffany Arnold

Director: Jonathan Demme • Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine

Now Playing

THE WILD ROBOT

Director Chris Saunders and DreamWorks Animation present a new animated science-fiction epic that will surely tickle your circuitry! After being shipwrecked on a deserted island, ROZZUM Unit 7134 — “Roz” for short... [read more]

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Viewing: October 08,2024

MY OLD ASS

Maisy Stella debuts in a new comedy-drama from filmmaker and actress Megan Park. Elliott (Stella) is a young girl just on the verge of 18 who has grown up on her family’s... [read more]

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Viewing: October 08,2024

JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX

Former-clown and psychopath Arthur Fleck is back! Two years after the events of Joker, Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is now an inmate at Arkham State Hospital where he meets fellow prisoner Harleen “Lee”... [read more]

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Viewing: October 08,2024

Special Events

Sustainability Series: FOOD AND COUNTRY with Dr. Sarah C. Davis

As a a well-known chef, author, critic, editor, and TV personality, Ruth Reichl has spent her media career bringing the subject of food to the forefront of popular culture. In recent years,... [read more]

ENO – Special Screening, One-Night-Only!

Join us on Thursday, October 10th for a special one-night-only, one-of-a-kind screening of the career-spanning documentary about musician/multi-media artist Brian Eno! Come and be part of an event shared simultaneously with art... [read more]

BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs

Come to the Athena for a special, pet-friendly screening event – it’s sure to be a dog-gone blast! Wait…I can bring my dog to the Athena Cinema to watch a movie??! In... [read more]

OU School of Film: 1ST YEAR MFA SCREENING

Come celebrate the excellent work of budding filmmakers from the OHIO School of Film’s 1st-year MFA Program! Saturday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. The event is FREE and open to the public.... [read more]

Horror In Color: CANDYMAN

One Night Only: Thursday, October 17th at 7:00 p.m. Join us for a special event screening of the classic horror film from 1992! Admission is FREE, but tickets are required Halloween will... [read more]

The Met: Live in HD: Jeanine Tesori’s GROUNDED

Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera premieres at the Metropolitan Opera, wrestling with often-overlooked issues created by 21st-century war-making: the ethical conflicts created by the use of modern military technology... [read more]

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Coming Soon

A DIFFERENT MAN

Sebastian Stan (Captain America: The First Avenger, Pam & Tommy) stars in a new film from A24 Studios that blends black-comedy and psychological horror, in addition to making a strong statement about... [read more]

THE OUTRUN

Rona has lived a wild life. After graduating from rehab, however, she decides to leave London and journey home to Scotland’s Orkney Islands to find some solace as she embarks on the... [read more]

ANORA

In the Russian-speaking neighborhood of New York City’s Brighton Beach, a young Uzbek-American sex worker, Anora, makes ends meet as a stripper in a gentleman’s club run by a boss who frequently... [read more]

SKINCARE

In the cut-throat world of the skincare industry, “reputation is everything.” So says Hope Goldman (Elizabeth Banks), an L.A. facialist who has big plans to launch her own line of beauty care... [read more]


The Athena Cinema hopes to play each of these films but they are not all confirmed. When a film is confirmed an arrival date will be added. Although it is unlikely, arrival dates may be shifted due to unforeseen circumstances.