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Marcus Erridge / June 13, 2013 8:00 am
This extraordinary documentary truly tests the theory that truth is stranger than fiction. You would be hard pushed to invent a story as bizarre and outrageous as the life and times of Jim Baker (aka Father Yod) and The Source… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / June 6, 2013 11:00 am
Bob Mahaffey knows a good story when he hears it. He’s hoping to prove he knows how to tell one, too. “I just have a wonderful, beautiful story for you,” says the owner of the Dublin-based software training company Xcelerate… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / June 6, 2013 8:10 am
See The Master as the greatest living American filmmaker (that’s right, I said it!) meant it to be seen. The Wexner Center for the Arts is the first theater in Ohio to screen Paul Thomas Anderson’s phenomenal film in the… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / May 30, 2013 8:00 am
Filmmaker Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale) teams up once again with indie cinema’s It Girl, Greta Gerwig. Three years ago Gerwig co-starred – and utterly charmed – in Baumbach’s Greenberg. For their newest effort, Frances Ha, the pair… [Read More]
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Walker / May 25, 2013 7:20 pm
The Gateway Film Center announced yesterday evening that they will be partnering with local restauranteur Elizabeth Lessner to relaunch their in-house restaurant and bar offerings. Few details have been made available about the new concept, but it is said to… [Read More]
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Anne / May 24, 2013 8:00 am
The weather is nice enough that outdoor movie viewings and get-togethers have returned for 2013. The outdoor movie season starts tonight in Bexley with Madagascar 3. So get your favorite drinks, pop up some popcorn, get out the blankets and… [Read More]
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Walker / May 24, 2013 7:00 am
Downtown’s main movie theater will be undergoing a management change for the second time since it opened 12 years ago in 2001. Nationwide Realty Investors (developers of The Arena District) announced this morning that Dallas-based Studio Movie Grill will be… [Read More]
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Nicholas Herum / May 23, 2013 11:30 am
This Memorial Day weekend Columbus will again host a unique film related event that many Columbus residents have probably never heard of called Cinevent. Returning for an amazing 45th year Cinevent is a four day celebration of film that includes… [Read More]
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Nicholas Herum / May 17, 2013 1:00 pm
Ten years ago Star Trek was in the final stages of a long, debilitating fight with old age. Stagnancy had robbed the once great franchise of its life and by 2005 Star Trek was gone from theaters and TV for… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / May 9, 2013 8:00 am
Already tired of blockbuster season? The Gateway Film Center has just the remedy. Their Independent Film Showcase launches this week, running May 9 to May 16. This edition of the semiannual event screens seventeen flicks you’d be hard pressed to… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / May 9, 2013 8:00 am
A Moulin Rouge spin on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tale of decadence, longing, and the brutal carelessness of the wealthy could have been awesome. Isn’t that what we kind of expected when Rouge helmsman Baz Luhrmann signed on to direct The… [Read More]
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Anne / May 7, 2013 2:00 pm
The CAPA Summer Movie Series has announced the film line-up for 2013. It will feature three Hitchcock films The Robert Redford and Mia Farrow version of The Great Gatsby, all in all, 27 different films over nine weeks. The series… [Read More]
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Nicholas Herum / May 4, 2013 2:55 pm
Gahanna’s Cinemark Movies 16 located in the Stoneridge Shopping Center at the corner of Morse Road and North Hamilton Road is in the final stages of a long overdue makeover. Since opening in the fall of 1995, Movies 16 hasn’t… [Read More]
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Nicholas Herum / May 3, 2013 3:25 pm
On top of being a huge hit 2008’s Iron Man solidified Robert Downy Jr.’s comeback by making him a full-fledged superstar again plus got the ball rolling on what would become the Avengers franchise. Since then an underwhelming Iron Man… [Read More]
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Hope Madden / April 25, 2013 10:40 am
Jeff Nichols’s criminally underseen Take Shelter was the best film of 2011. Poetic and understated, steeped in the mores of small town Ohio, this story of a man haunted by visions of the apocalypse benefitted from a treatment fully at… [Read More]
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