By floor9 on Dec 20, 2009 in Movies / TV | 0 Comments
Of all the theaters to pick up The Road — the movie I’ve been babbling on about since last spring — Regal was the last one I’d expect. Given the film’s quasi-arty, low-impact release, I was expecting Midtown to pick it up. Or even Cinema Center — they usually pick up the non-blockbuster and/or lesser-known [...]
By floor9 on May 2, 2009 in Movies / TV | 2 Comments
I casually threw out the idea on Twitter that an impromptu Central PA tweetup for the Star Trek movie permiere would be fun. A handful of people replied back that they’d be into it, so I decided to throw out some words and see what sticks.
Although the “official” premiere is May 8th, a handful of [...]
By floor9 on Aug 25, 2008 in Movies / TV | 1 Comment
How did I miss this? Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame is touring the Lebanon Bologna factory for a future episode. No word on whether or not he stopped by the puppy mills since he was in the area.
By floor9 on Jun 4, 2008 in Movies / TV | 3 Comments
At least, according to Newsweek. Apparently, when men talk about the movie, we are hateful and angry. We are vengeful over the fact that the movie is competing with the “good old boys of summer”. We are poor sports because we hated the movie before it opened. Men are the only reason the movie has [...]
By floor9 on Jun 2, 2008 in Central PA, Movies / TV | 4 Comments
Saw Indiana Jones on Friday. Saw it again on Saturday. Saw it again on Sunday and again on Monday. Four times total. I’ll be honest here — the repeat viewing was largely because of Cate Blanchett’s character. She is unbelievably … wow. But it became an observation of the differences between Regal, which is closer, [...]
By floor9 on Feb 23, 2008 in Movies / TV | 2 Comments
You know, that movie about that guy who has a video store that still rents videos and they all get erased because Jack Black’s character, in a delusional fit of paranoia, attacks his local electrical substation to stop its mind-control rays from invading his trailer every night when he goes to sleep? It’s out as [...]
By floor9 on Dec 19, 2007 in Movies / TV | 4 Comments
It’s not just the utility companies. I received this today in my inbox: