Updated for 2022 ticket prices
The Gibson is a single screen theater. They mostly feature the current family friendly recently released movie. Ticket prices are low, being $7 an adult and $5 for kids for evening shows. Concession prices are just as reasonable especially compared to chain theaters.
An accessible upstairs restroom was added in 2020 for those unable to use the downstairs facilities.
The projector was upgraded to digital back in 2014. The rest of the theater feels dated, but that is part of the charm. It is clean and exceptionally well maintained for its age. You can really see the love of the owner and staff in the upkeep.
Given the ties to community events like the yearly free Polar Express performance, I haven't been to any other...
Read moreI love this place. Small town charm, personal staff and very easy to find. It's priced very competitively and they usually play the #1 movie at the box office. They offer a very large selection of goodies, the popcorn is fresh and the theater is very clean and well maintained for how old the building is. The balcony is closed when I visited but I'm assuming it was because they were remodeling. The restrooms could be updated but they are clean and I think it goes with the overall charm and character of the building and history. Have been here a few times and I'm always looking forward to...
Read moreThis is a wonderful little theater. Places like this just don't exist anymore. I'm not sure how old the Gibson Theater is, but I'm in my mid fifties and my mom saw movies here as a young girl. It's a single huge screen with decent seats and the original balcony. The concessions are reasonable, the popcorn is great. Kim, the manager, is one of the nicest people you'll ever meet.I haven't lived in Batesville for many years, but my family and I visit family often and we always love seeing movies...
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