When Fast Five is in my top ten faves of 2011 then it’s obviously been a rough year at the movies. Summer is quickly winding down, which means that awards […]
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Collegeville’s Movie Tavern
The Movie Tavern chain of theaters/eateries recently opened their 15th national location in Collegeville, PA, a 45 minute drive northwest of Center City. The eight theater complex is located in […]
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REPORT: Sister Ray Slam at the Institute of Contemporary Art
This past Wednesday, August 3, the Institute of Contemporary Art held the Sister Ray Slam. The event was a closing party for their exhibition “That’s How We Escaped”: Reflections on […]
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Cinedelphia went ape!
Things I learned at today’s Planet of the Apes marathon courtesy of Exhumed Films: 1) All of the Apes films are pretty good except for the fifth one, which is […]
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Cinema dei Piccoli: the world’s smallest movie theater
You know it’s a slow week when I start posting past vacation photos. I was in Rome back in the summer of 2009, my main points of interest, aside from […]
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False claim from the Philadelphia Film Society…
Brittany Bradford, Media Relations Assistant for the Philadelphia Film Society, recently sent an e-mail to local universities plugging the nonprofit’s ongoing (and strangely punctuated) filmadelphiaCLASSICS series (a name shared with […]
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Seduction of Ingmar Bergman live at the 2011 L.A. Film Fest
During the climax to Sparks’ 22nd full-length album, the musical masterpiece The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman, the titular hero, lost in a constrictive Hollywood of the 1950s, is escorted to […]
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Cinedelphia attends the 37th Annual Saturn Awards
Back in 1972, 37-year-old librarian/educator/author (Robert Redford: A Look at his Films; The Vampire on the Screen) Dr. Donald A. Reed quite elegantly thought, “‘there should be an organization which […]
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Cinedelphia is Los Angeles-bound
I’m heading to L.A. for a few days to attend the long-running sci-fi/fantasy-themed Saturn Awards, attend some screenings at the L.A. Film Fest, and see my favorite band Sparks perform […]
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4th Annual Philadelphia Independent Film Festival Highlights
The 4th annual Philadelphia Independent Film Festival runs from June 22-26 at a variety of venues including the Franklin Institute, Raven Lounge, Media Bureau, Café Treece, and the Random Tea […]
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Cinedelphia visits Mt. Airy’s Medium Rare Cinema UPDATED
Tucked in a back corner of Mt. Airy’s Video Library, one of the Philadelphia area’s few remaining independent video stores, sits The Little Theater, a 25 seat digital screening room […]
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