Stardust Movies
Whether if it’s a fun movie night outing with friends and family or an afternoon spent out of the house catching a classic film, the Recreation Centers of Sun City West have matinee and evening showings of hit films for members to enjoy at Stardust Theatre!
View the upcoming schedule of movies, along with seating info, down below. We also recommend bookmarking this page as it’ll be updated when new movie showings are announced.
Evening & Matinee shows!
The Rec Centers are excited to announce a new schedule for our movie showings at Stardust Theatre:
- 6 p.m. evening movies are now on Thursdays
- 1 p.m. matinee movies are now on Fridays
What movies will be playing on these dates? Scroll down to see the upcoming schedule!
Snack on some popcorn!
Prior to the start of each movie, grab a bag of popcorn and a bottle of water for $1 in the lobby of Stardust Theatre.
Admission and Seating
Admission and seating for these movies are free for members and their invited guests. For reserved seating, visit suncitywest.com/tickets. Only members may reserve seats; limit four per rec card. Day-of seating is space available. Online ticket reservations go live a week prior to a movie’s scheduled showing.
When reserving your seats online, enter your rec card number when prompted for a promo code. Bring your printed or digital ticket to check in at the door.
Help support the Stardust Movie program! While admission is free, donations at the door are greatly appreciated and used to offset licensing costs for new movies.
Upcoming Evening Movies
Evening movies begin at 6 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior.
Click on the tabs below to learn more about each film.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery - April 2
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 29 minute runtime
A world-class playboy and part-time secret agent from the 1960s emerges after thirty years in a cryogenic state to battle with his nemesis Dr. Evil.
Anaconda - April 16
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 39 minute runtime
A group of friends are going through a mid-life crisis. They decide to remake a favorite movie from their youth but encounter unexpected events when they enter the jungle.
Chicago - April 30
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 53 minute runtime
Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer’s attention.
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning - May 14
Rated PG-13
2 hour, 43 minute runtime
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity.
Now You See Me: Now You Don't - May 28
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 53 minute runtime
The Four Horsemen reunite and team up with a new generation of young illusionists to expose a diamond heiress’s global money laundering scheme for criminals.
Upcoming Matinee Movies
Matinee movies begin at 1 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior.
Click on the tabs below to learn more about each film.
The Lego Movie - April 3
Rated PG
1 hour, 40 minute runtime
An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as “special”, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.
Did you know this movie showing is part of the Rec Centers’ Spring Break Activities? If you have grandkids visiting for spring break, check out suncitywest.com/springbreak2026 for a recap of fun activities you can take your visitors to!
School of Rock - April 17
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 49 minute runtime
After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band.
Wicked: For Good - May 1
Rated PG
2 hour, 17 minute runtime
Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning - May 15
Rated PG-13
2 hour, 49 minute runtime
Hunt and the IMF pursue a dangerous AI called the Entity that’s infiltrated global intelligence. With governments and a figure from his past in pursuit, Hunt races to stop it from forever changing the world.
Hamnet - May 29
Rated PG-13
1 hour, 49 minute runtime
In late 16th-century England, Agnes, a healer sensitive to the world around her, builds a home with William, a local tutor and aspiring playwright. As their lives fracture, they are tested by distance, silence, and grief.
Stardust Theatre
Stardust Theatre, home of the Rec Centers’ movie showings, is located at the Kuentz Recreation Center (14401 W R H Johnson Blvd). The theatre is located directly across from the Boomers/Women’s Club Room.
Attendees are welcome to bring their own unbreakable, closeable beverage bottle from home into the theatre for these events. Staff reserves the right to say no to your bottle if it is breakable, spillable or makes noise that will distract other guests.