Author Archives: Bolaji O

Many films are too long for bladder comfort , but help may well be at hand at an independent cinema near you. At our local, The Rex in Elland, West Yorkshire, there’s always an intermission with local ice-cream on sale, … Continued

It’s official – you are allowed to take your own food and drinks into most cinema chains. But whether you should or not is a trickier question. Source: Still sneaking your own snacks into the cinema? It’s time to think … Continued

Despite all the glitz and glamor of Paris, French cinema is typically left out of the limelight, an art form that is frequently overlooked and undervalued. Texas A&M’s collaboration with the French-American Cultural Exchange in Education and the Arts initiative, … Continued

If you like to go to the movies and you’re wondering how you can help relief efforts in Ukraine, one locally-owned theater in our region is giving folks the option to do both. Source: Local cinema donates ticket sales of … Continued

For 17 years, Manhattan’s Metro Theater has been collecting dust on the Upper West Side. Since 2005, the 82-year-old Art Deco theater has sat vacant, nearly home to numerous tenants — Urban Outfitters, Planet Fitness, Alamo Drafthouse, an arts education … Continued

Hollywood’s producers named CODA, a heartwarming indie drama about a deaf family, the year’s best film at their annual gala on Saturday, throwing the race for this weekend’s Oscars wide open. Source: CODA bags key Producers Guild prize ahead of … Continued