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Olde City’s Ritz Bourse Movie Theater Under New Mgmt
Philadelphia Film Society is taking over the Ritz at the Bourse venue and leaving the Roxy PFS will soon have nine total screens in Philadelphia — five at the Bourse, two at the Navy Yard, and two at the Film Center.
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In Philly October 1st – Slamdance Presents: THE RESURRECTION OF JAKE THE SNAKE
Tinsel & Tine Subscribers got a chance to win Reserved Seats to see… Steve Yu’s documentary feature film, THE RESURRECTION OF JAKE THE SNAKE, a SLAMDANCE PRESENTS release with in person appearances of Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Diamond Dallas Page and director Steve Yu The contest is over and the Winners have been notified. I’ve started a wait list in case any winners have to cancel before 10/1. Be sure to subscribe to T&T’s newsletter for the next screening offer!!! You can still attend this Philly film event by Purchasing a Ticket through Landmark Theaters Date: Thursday, October 1, 2015 Time: 7:00pm Theater: Ritz 5 (125 S. 2nd St Philadelphia,…
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Movie Blog Post: NYMPHOMANIAC Vol I & II
The film starts out with a dark screen for way too long a time. I know it's suppose to be a heightened effect, but really it just gives you time to think about your day and how late it's going to be when this movie is over and because of that you'll probably be late for work the next day etc... When the screen finally fills with images, we eventually see a bloody woman lying prone on a nasty alley floor.
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Highlight: American Promise
Have you heard about this doc – AMERICAN PROMISE ? It’s an emotional tale about race, class and the exclusive struggles that black boys in America must endure when attempting to achieve academically. The film intimately chronicles the lives of Idris Brewster and Seun Summers, a pair of middle-class African-American male students trying to navigate one of the nation’s most prestigious schools from kindergarten to graduation. Storytellers (parents) Joe Brewster and Michele Stephenson, both first generation college graduates, have been traveling the country speaking about the labor of love that won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award in 2013 at the Sundance Film Festival. “We both have come to understand…
