January 31, 2013 - 1:24pm
The Louisville Film Society presents Nickelodeon Nights
Harking back to the early days of film exhibition, check out the Dreamland Film Center this weekend for a collection of short films.
If you are of my generation, any mention of Nickelodeon immediately brings to mind Saturday mornings vegging out in front of the television, taking in what many of you continue to swear was some of the finest animated children's programming ever to exist. Shows like Doug and Hey Arnold and The...
January 22, 2013 - 10:59am
The Louisville Film Society presents 'Answer This'
Featuring a Q&A with writer/director Christopher Farah.
Since the dawn of time, from the age of the cavemen, mankind has been obsessed with random bits of facts and knowledge. Maybe not that far back – but the world of trivia is something that has some sort of universal appeal, and it's curious to think about why. Game shows, board games, pub...
November 3, 2012 - 10:05am
Movie Meltdown presents the Yeti Spaghetti Show tomorrow at Nancy's Bagel Ground
Come for the spaghetti, stay for the Yeti!
I saw Paranormal Activity 4 last night. I love the series. The first three are genuinely creepy; they took the [by that time] established “found footage” genre and did something new with it. It was scary and it was effective. Number four? Not so much. What a disappointment. It was...
July 29, 2012 - 8:02pm
Monsters, mayhem, and Mischief: Fright Night in review [Movies]
The Galt House hosted this year's Fright Night Film & Fandom Fest, the country's largest genre-specific film festival.
The sun beat down on Louisville last Friday with a vengeance. The city burned like a moist oven, even in the evening. Although the wisest thing to do was to dress as lightly as possible, it was a different story at the Galt House Hotel downtown. There I witnessed people in capes or cloaks, dressed...
March 26, 2012 - 11:30am
Movie review: 'The Hunger Games' [Movies]
"May the odds be ever in your favor."
This is going to be a very good year for movies. In 2012 we will see Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus,” Wes Anderson’s “Moonrise Kingdom,” Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” and, of course, “The Hobbit” and “The Dark Knight....