Free-Talking on Cinema, Movies, and Film (May, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
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MAY 23, 2011- FORMAT CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
Starting next week the “free-talking” running post will be broken out into weekly posts, beginning with the monthly discussion question on the first Wednesday of June.
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MAY 17, 2011- (RANDOM) TRAILER OF THE MONTH
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Free-Talking on Cinema, Movies, and Film (April, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
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APRIL 25, 2011- I’M NOT DEPRESSED ANYMORE, OR MY APRIL AT THE MOVIES RECAP
So last week I was in Phoenix for a software training course. Or to be more accurate, in the middle of the anonymous, endless suburban sprawl that is greater Phoenix. I went looking for a Borders (to feed my manga addiction) and in the same mall found a 25 screen movie theater. Yes, you read that right. Twenty. Five. Screens. Needless to say there wasn’t anything like 25 movies filling those 25 screens. Between Arthur and Hop Russell Brand alone occupied five of them, which says pretty much all there is to say about that. Read more
Free-Talking on Cinema, Movies, and Film (March, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
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MARCH 28, 2011- MARCH, OR WHY I REALLY NEED TO SEE A GOOD MOVIE NEXT WEEK
I realized something this week that’s got me pretty depressed over the state of multiplex moviegoing. Read more
Free-Talking on Cinema, Movies, and Film (January, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
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JANUARY 27, 2011- JANUARY, OR HOW I AVOIDED THE MULTIPLEX AND HAD A GREAT MONTH AT THE MOVIES
It’s hard to love Hollywood in January. There are lots of good movies still in theaters, but the operative word is “still.” Since I managed to see all the big December releases in December for a change, this year has made me acutely aware of what a lousy month January is for new Hollywood movies. Read more
