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Movie Town

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Movie Town is Martinsville’s independent 5-screen theater showing the big Hollywood releases on comfy local turf, with one screen ready for…

67 Veteran Rd

“Movie Town is Martinsville’s independent 5-screen theater showing the big Hollywood releases on comfy local turf, with one screen ready for 3D. Buy advance tickets online, plan a birthday watch party, or grab a gift card and make movie night an easy yes.”

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Hollywood Cinema

Entertainment

Hollywood Cinema keeps a solid mix of new thrills and family picks, with fresh runs like Other Mommy and Verity alongside crowd-pleasers…

909 Commonwealth Blvd

“Hollywood Cinema keeps a solid mix of new thrills and family picks, with fresh runs like Other Mommy and Verity alongside crowd-pleasers like Heart of the Beast and PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie. Skip the box office line by buying online, then settle in for a no-fuss, small-town movie night.”

From the Martinsville newsletter, October 13, 2026

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Old Glory Mural

Entertainment

Renowned flag artist Scott LoBaido turned the TheatreWorks wall into Old Glory Mural, an 18-by-38-foot tribute to local hero Cpl. JB Kerns.…

44 Franklin St

“Renowned flag artist Scott LoBaido turned the TheatreWorks wall into Old Glory Mural, an 18-by-38-foot tribute to local hero Cpl. JB Kerns. Part of Piedmont Arts’ Public Art Program, it’s a quick, pride-filled stop when you’re out in Uptown, and a solid backdrop for that patriotic pic.”

From the Martinsville newsletter, October 16, 2026

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