Cabin in the Woods is one of those movies that you want to tell your friends about but can’t for fear of giving away too much. In cases like this I usually say, “Trust me. Just go see it.” But that really doesn’t make for a good movie […]
Originally posted on Paula's Cinema Club:
The envelope please… The winners, the losers, the snubs, the back stories, the gossip, the players, the games…this time it’s all about Oscar! We’re back! Myself, Kellee (@IrishJayhawk66) of Outspoken and Freckled, and Aurora (@CitizenScreen) of Once Upon a Screen are…
I wrote this review when John Carter first came out. I still feel the same way about this future-cult classic. I saw John Carter yesterday and I really enjoyed it. The movie, based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ A Princess of Mars (1912), balances action and world building better […]
Every year, there are those movies that, for whatever reason, we don’t get around to seeing, though we’ve heard good things about them, or that we wanted more people to see. Hence Movies You May Have Missed (MYMHM) 2012. MYMHM 2012 Friday, Feb. 15 @ 8 p.m. and […]
Recently tagged “most underappreciated film of 2012” by the Los Angeles Times, Bernie (2012) is based on the true story of Bernie Tiede (Jack Black), who befriended and eventually murdered an elderly woman, Marjorie Nugent (Shirley MacLaine), in Carthage, Texas. We’ve picked it as one of our Movies You May Have Missed […]
I wrote this post on the literary source of the movie John Carter before it came out. In retrospect, it has more meaning now since many moviegoers complained that John Carter was just a re-hash of other sci-fi movies - especially Avatar. In a way, it’s the other […]
Many great movies came out in 2012 – The Dark Knight Rises, Looper, Argo, Django Unchained, Zero Dark Thirty, to list some of our favorites. But there were many excellent films that slipped by rather quietly. We decided that we needed another chance to see some of the […]
Originally posted on Alchemist's Blend:
Edar Allan Poe is one of my favorite writers. His use of first-person narration and lurid Gothic imagery gives him a unique voice. There’s nothing like reading “The Raven” on a cold, gray afternoon. Whenever I read Poe, the images in my…
Originally posted on Once upon a screen…:
Back in May of last year I had the privilege to participate in the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon III. My contribution was a post titled, “The Hitchcock Signature” for the grand event hosted by the Self Styled Siren, Ferdy on…
If you missed The Muppet Christmas Carol or Bad Santa, today is the day to check them out. It’s difficult to imagine two more different movies, but each in their own way provides a heavy dose of seasonal spirit. Christmas Carol starts at 5 p.m., Santa at 7:15.
Click the titles for more information. TICKETS are available at the box office daily 30 minutes before the first showtime of the day, or online HERE. Check out the About page for location info.
NOW SHOWING
Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
A Sinner in Mecca
Wednesday, Sept. 23 ONLY
Arcade Fire: The Reflektor Tapes
Starting Friday, Sept. 25
Grandma
The Man Who Saved the World
Wednesday, Sept. 30 ONLY
Barbara Troy Double Feature
