There are 347 films eligible in the feature film category at this year’s Oscars and it’s that time of the year when lists are made, however ridiculous it might...
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There’s something relatively unusual happening this week at Sacramento’s Tower Theatre – two screens are being reserved for a single movie...
This will be the weekend that’s remembered, by some of us at least, for the Academy Awards presentation during which the Best Picture winner was wrongly...
We may be short a couple of Century theaters at the moment (as the Century Downtown is being renovated and the Century Stadium is being demolished and...
From domed to doomed After almost 50 years in operation, the Century Theaters on Ethan Way finally closed last night, with the partially dome-shaped building...
The Giver Directed by Philip Noyce It’s hard to consider “The Giver” without thinking about the timing of its wide release this week. The film is based on the...
Stalingrad Directed by Fedor Bondarchuk “Stalingrad” is an interesting film and subject matter, on multiple levels, although much like the recent “The...
Oscar nominated short film programs at the Crest Theatre Keeping up tradition, the Crest Theatre will be playing all 15 Oscar nominated short films, in...
This Weekend Only: Oscar Documentary Shorts Nominees Two weeks ago, in my regular column, I described the process through which the Oscar-nominated short films...
Oscar Shorts Even for most dedicated film goers, the shorts categories at the Academy Awards are often some of the most obscure, with short films that have...