This place eventually gets all the new movies that are most popular for a cheap price. The smells of the theater make for a memorable experience, especially in the lobby while you wait for the previous show to end, which is actually the best part of the experience, adding anticipation impossible to find any other way. Watching the audience prior to yours exit the theater while listening to the credits roll is a unique movie-going experience. As a kid, I used to peak inside through the doors to see the climax of films and be able to hear audience reactions. "The don't make them like they used to" is a common expression in my life thanks to this theater. If you're ever in Austin, TX, the Alamo Drafthouse is exactly what I wanted this theater to be. You'll get the smells and the audiences like no other place...
Read moreA jewel on the main strip of downtown williamston. You'll know you there by the vintage marquee, lit up like a Christmas tree, overhanging the downtown sidewalk. The Sun theater has done their best over the years to provide a unique experience for movie goers. The theater itself feels like something straight out of the fifties, however they have invested in modern comfortable seats, HD projector, and top of the line sound system. Ticket prices are still affordable and concessions are a fraction of what you might pay at the big theatres. Every time i walk into the Sun it reminds me of being a kid again. If you have never experienced the sun, pick a movie and go check it out. It is worth a...
Read moreGreat place to see a movie, reasonable prices and a wonderful atmosphere.
Park in the back, there is a large free lot behind the theater. Several good restaurants/bars in walking distance.
Bring cash. During our recent visit (January, 2022) we got two full price tickets, large popcorn, gummi bears, and two large drinks for twenty bucks. That is an unbeatable value that you feel good about enjoying.
Slope of the theater is more gradual than most modern set-ups, so try sitting a little closer than you usually would.
There is a "cry room" upstairs for folks who want to bring babies without worrying about them disturbing other patrons.
Bathrooms are clean and small, one...
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