Hey all – time to open up your hearts and pocketbooks again! Small town movie theater Firehouse Theater in Kingston WA is a mom and pop theater built to serve their small community by movielover Craig Smith. Now, after a few setbacks, they’re in need of some help. This wonderful little theater and it’s equally wonderful owner were featured on […]
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Subject:CINEMA #644 – January 13 2020 ON THIS EPISODE: Welcome to the all new Subject:CINEMA 2020! This week, we have our annual overview of the year upcoming in film, plus the return of a very popular segment for the first time in YEARS, and a Save Our Screens alert. We also say goodbye to a few people…all as we enter […]
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A few years back – 2013 to be precise – we talked a lot about a great movie about the history of the American drive-in movie. The film was called “Going Attractions: The Definitive Story Of The American Drive-In Movie“, and it was awesome! We interviewed director April Wright at the time, and she and her film also came aboard […]
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Subject:CINEMA #608 – June 24 2018 COMMUNICATE WITH US! We want to hear from YOU! Email – subjectcinema@pnrnetworks.com <—NEW ADDRESS Voicemail – TOLL FREE – call 888-269-9443 Speakpipe – https://www.speakpipe.com/SubjectCINEMA Patreon Friends -join up now! We Need YOU! http://patreon.com/PNRNetworks Subject:CINEMA App – NOW AVAILABLE!! YAY! Get your FREE app for Android RIGHT HERE! iOS and Amazon Apps coming soon! Filled […]
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We’ve talked about the wonderful YouTube channel called FredFlix on Subject:CINEMA a couple of times in the recent past, and also mentioned and posted some of his stuff over on our Planet BiblioMusica blog. Now, FredFlix needs some help to keep making his wonderful compilation videos and is asking for donations. We’ve done our part with $20 (wish it could […]
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Subject:CINEMA #565 – May 7 2017 COMMUNICATE WITH US! We want to hear from YOU! Email – subjectcinema@pnrnetworks.com <—NEW ADDRESS Voicemail – TOLL FREE – call 888-269-2443 Speakpipe – https://www.speakpipe.com/SubjectCINEMA Patreon Friends -join up now! We Need YOU! http://patreon.com/PNRNetworks Subject:CINEMA App – NOW AVAILABLE!! YAY! Get your FREE app for Android RIGHT HERE! iOS App coming soon! Filled with great […]
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Here’s the official press release from earlier this week on this year’s twenty-five inductees to the National Film Registry, a division of the Library of Congress and the National Archives: With “20,000 Leagues,” the National Film Registry Reaches 700 “Thelma & Louise,” “The Birds,” “Blackboard Jungle” Among Film Titles Website: National Film Registry Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced today […]
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Subject:CINEMA #543 – November 6 2016 COMMUNICATE WITH US! We want to hear from YOU! Email – subjectcinema@pnrnetworks.com <—NEW ADDRESS Voicemail – TOLL FREE – call 888-269-2443 Speakpipe – https://www.speakpipe.com/SubjectCINEMA Patreon Friends -join up now! We Need YOU! http://patreon.com/PNRNetworks Subject:CINEMA App – coming soon! THIS WEEK: We’re back to our regular format after a month of Halloween-themed shows, and it […]
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Subject:CINEMA #477 – “Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’/Movies to Broadway Musical/’Mamma Mia’” – March 29 2015 THIS WEEK: Masochist March is in it’s final week – one last bad musical to slog through, plus plenty more! MICROFOCUS DUNGEON – “Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” FREEZE FRAME – From Movie to Broadway Musical FETHIVAL FLASH – Boston Springs A […]
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Happy 2015, everyone! Normally, I use this column to discuss various aspects of going to the movies, but today, I’m going to turn my attention ahead a bit, as well as have a little look back at things. In many ways, 2014 ended up being a watershed year for PNR Networks as a whole. We finally got moved to new, […]
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Subject:CINEMA #443 – “‘The Prestige’/X-Men Time Paradoxes/’F For Fake’/’Hero’/’Maleficent’” – June 1 2014 This Week’s Show: The meaning of “Truth” MICRO FOCUS – “The Prestige” FREEZE FRAME – X-Men Time Paradoxes FETHIVAL FLASH – Provincetown (MA) International Film Festival UNDER THE RADAR – “F For Fake” DEJA VIEW – “Hero” (2002/2004) CURRENT REVIEWS – “Maleficent”, “Stand Clear Of the Closing […]
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Subject:CINEMA #442 – “‘Secretariat’/Godzilla vs Fraudzilla/’Going Attractions’/Cannes Winners/’X-Men Days Of Future Past’” – May 25 2014 This Week’s Show: MICRO FOCUS – “Secretariat” FREEZE FRAME – Godzilla Vs Fraudzilla OR How Kim sees Edwards vs Emmerich FETHIVAL FLASH – Cannes Film Festival Winners UNDER THE RADAR – “Going Attractions: The Definitive History of The American Drive-In” FRONT ROW 5 AND […]
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As the year winds down and we prepare to say goodbye to 2013 and hello to 2014, I thought I’d take a look back at ten things that have changed for me in the past year…good, bad, or in-between, they all affected me in some way…and although they’re numbered 1-10, they are actually in the order I’m thinking of them…heh […]
Continue reading »Subject:CINEMA #413 – “‘Dementia 13’/’Matango’/Assange & Cumberbatch/’Escape From Tomorrow’” – October 13 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “Dementia 13” FREEZE-FRAME – Julian Assange and Benedict Cumberbatch spar over “The Fifth Estate” UNDER THE RADAR – “Matango” REWIND REVIEW – “Birth Of The Living Dead” CURRENT REVIEW – “Escape From Tomorrow” PLUS […]
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Subject:CINEMA #412 – “‘House On Haunted Hill’/’The Tingler’/’Last Man On Earth’/’C.O.G.’” – October 6 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “House On Haunted Hill” FREEZE-FRAME – Controversy over the new Oscar Documentary voting rules FETHIVAL FLASH – The first ever Pro Wrestling Film Festival UNDER THE RADAR – “Last Man On Earth” […]
Continue reading »Subject:CINEMA #410 – “‘Once’/’The Iceman’/Digital Downloads Pre-DVD/’Empire Records’” – September 15 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “Once” FREEZE-FRAME – Digital Downloads Pre DVD FETHIVAL FLASH – Winner’s Wrapup – Venice and Toronto UNDER THE RADAR – “The Iceman” CULT CLASSICS – “Empire Records” CURRENT REVIEWS – “Good Ol’ Freda”, “Populaire” PLUS […]
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Subject:CINEMA #409- “The 2013 Fall Movie Preview!” – September 1 2013 This Week’s Show: It’s a special edition of S:C as we run down over 100 films hitting theaters this fall. PLUS FREEZE-FRAME – Early Oscar Picks REEL REWIND – All the weeks News SAVE OUR SCREENS CURRENT REVIEWS – “I Declare War”, “The Grandmaster” EXTENDED NOTES: CLICK HERE for […]
Continue reading »Subject:CINEMA #408- “‘Marvel’s The Avengers’/Coming Out In Hollywood Today/’My Dog Tulip’/’The Forbidden Kingdom’” – August 25 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “Marvel’s The Avengers” FREEZE-FRAME – Coming Out In Hollywood Today FETHIVAL FLASH – The 51st New York Film Festival UNDER THE RADAR – “My Dog Tulip” KUNG FU FLIX – […]
Continue reading »Subject:CINEMA #407 – “‘Watchmen’/’The Butler’ Title Controversy/’Doc Savage’/’The Beast Pageant’” – August 18 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “Watchmen” FREEZE-FRAME – “The Butler” title controversy FETHIVAL FLASH – Masachusetts Independent Film Festival/Locarno Film Festival winners UNDER THE RADAR – “The Beast Pageant” DRIVE IN DUNGEON – “Doc Savage The Man Of […]
Continue reading »The Kiggins Theatre is a quirky one screen mom and pop theatre in the heart of Vancouver, Washington. I wish we had a theater like this up our way – any theater who shows 1965’s “Batman”, 2011’s “Troll Hunter” and other great quirky fare has got to be cool! Remember that even if you don’t live in the area, you […]
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Honda is stepping up to help save that most American of icons – the drive-in. Honda has launched Project Drive-In to bring awareness to the plight of the massive number of drive-ins needing digital conversion, and also to help out five drive-ins withe the expenses of doing the conversion. Get full information and get involved at their website, http://projectdrivein.com/. Check […]
Continue reading »Block Island’s only local theatre, The Empire Theatre, will be forced to close after Labor Day unless they can find funding for digital conversion. Please take the time to help them out! Every little donation helps, and this little venue needs all the help they can get! Check out their website at http://empiretheatreblockisland.com/
Continue reading »Subject:CINEMA #406 – “‘Spider-Man’/Batman Casting Rumors/’Batman: Under The Red Hood’/’Danger:Diabolik’” – August 11 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news MICRO FOCUS – “Spider-Man (2002)” FREEZE-FRAME – Batman Casting Rumors FETHIVAL FLASH – Five Festival Favorites to watch for during Awards Season UNDER THE RADAR – “Batman: Under The Red Hood” CULT CLASSICS – “Danger:Diabolik” CURRENT […]
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Subject:CINEMA #405 – “‘Superman’/Comics In Film And TV/’Only The Young’/Fantastic Fest” – August 4 2013 This Week’s Show: REEL REWIND – This week’s movie news..and an EXTREME NEWSFLASH MICRO FOCUS – “Superman (1978)” FREEZE-FRAME – Comics making the transition to film and television FETHIVAL FLASH – Fantastic Fest UNDER THE RADAR – “Only The Young” RESOLUTION REVOLUTION– “The Wolf Man” […]
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