"The Godfather" - (R; 1972; 2 hours, 55 minutes) - The final screening in our second round of “Modern Classics,” celebrating Iconic Performances is “The Godfather.” Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time, this mob drama, based on Mario Puzo's novel of the same name, focuses on the powerful Italian-American crime family of Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). When the don's youngest son, Michael (Al Pacino), reluctantly joins the Mafia, he becomes involved in the inevitable cycle of violence and betrayal. Although Michael tries to maintain a normal relationship with his wife, Kay (Diane Keaton), he is drawn deeper into the family business. Final showing Thursday, July 23 at 1 p.m.

National Theatre Live: "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" - (PG-13; 3 hours) - Based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Marianne Elliott directs BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) alongisde Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path. Playing Thursday, July 23 at 6 p.m. and Friday, July 24 at 2 p.m. (OCAP). Tickets: $15 adult, $13 LT member, $5 youth. Generously Sponsored by First National Bank and First National Wealth Management.

"Pressure" - (PG-13; 1 hour, 40 minutes) - In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and with the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, PRESSURE follows General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg as they face an impossible choice: launch the largest and most dangerous seaborne invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether. Playing Friday, July 24 at 7 p.m., Saturday, July 25 at 2 and 7 p.m., Sunday, July 26 at 5 p.m. and Wednesday, July 29 at 2 and 7 p.m. Presented in partnership with Colby & Gale.

"Guardians of the Galaxy" - (PG-13; 2 hours 1 minute) - FREE! - Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan (Lee Pace), a powerful villain. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with four disparate misfits: gun-toting Rocket Raccoon, treelike-humanoid Groot, enigmatic Gamora, and vengeance-driven Drax the Destroyer. But when he discovers the orb's true power and the cosmic threat it poses, Quill must rally his ragtag group to save the universe. Free screening Sunday, July 26 at 1 p.m. Generously Sponsored by Bath Savings Bank.

"Out of Print" - (NR; 1 hour, 26 minutes) Free - celebrating Art House Theater Day! "Out of Print" is a love letter to watching movies in independent cinemas  with an audience. The documentary features Los Angeles’ iconic New Beverly Cinema and London’s legendary Prince Charles Cinema as stand-ins for the thousands of extraordinary movie houses around the globe that keep cinema's rich culture alive. Thursday, July 30 at 7:15 p.m.

Y Arts presents: "Elf the Musical JR" - Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity. Faced with the harsh reality that his father is on the naughty list and that his half-brother doesn't even believe in Santa, Buddy is determined to win over his new family and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas. One show only: Thursday, July 30 at 5 p.m. Tickets: $10 general admission.

Coming soon, tickets on sale now: "Backrooms" (R) - July 31; "The Sheep Detectives" (PG) - July 31.

Tickets are available in advance through the online box office at www.LincolnTheater.org. Any remaining tickets are available at the door beginning 30 minutes before showtime. Movie tickets are $10 adult and $7 LT members and youth 18 and under. Special event ticket prices vary. Wednesday matinee screenings contain Open Captions unless otherwise specified. Information on all programs is available by visiting our website at LincolnTheater.org. The Lincoln Theater is located at 2 Theater St., Damariscotta.