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We saw Up today at the AMC Barrington 30 in South Barrington, Il. While there, I noticed two flyers for special screenings:
Summer Movie Camp – $1.00 movies, Wednesdays at 10 am for kids. July 1st will be Madagascar Escape 2. The money goes to charity. My sister tells me these movie days are a madhouse [...]
Take your date to see "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi," Shahrukh Khan’s latest Bollywood romantic comedy offering. It’s playing at the Naz 8 in Artesia. The movie is about an older man who has an arranged marriage with a younger woman (who has a tragic back story), and how he tries to woo her by [...]
Bee Vang and Clint Eastwood in Gran Torino
I’m a little late on this post, but the best movies I saw this year were Milk and Gran Torino. Milk just had so many great themes running throughout it: having passion and truth in your life, making the world better for others, giving people hope and [...]
From http://www.larrytt.com/celebrities_playing_tt/, a web page dedicated to images of celebrities playing ping pong.
Also, Ping Pong Playa, the movie, is opening on September 5 in NY, SF, and LA. It’ll be at the Atlantic Palace in Alhambra, the Mann Chinese 6 in Hollywood, and in Glendale. How fun! Click the link to see where the movie [...]
The San Gabriel Valley is so uncomfortably hot and muggy now. I was in Westwood the other day and the weather was beautiful, a cool breeze all over the town. It’s so unfair that the Wesssside has such lovely temps.
I took a walk through the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, which opened on June [...]
Thanks to reader Mac Photog, I learned that the Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles shows a free Korean movie every Thursday in its beautiful Koreatown location. This month’s movie theme is "My Funny Valentine," featuring four modern Korean romantic comedies: "My Scary Girl," "Rules for Dating," "One Fine Spring Day," and "All for Love." The [...]
I caught Ang Lee’s new masterpiece "Lust, Caution" last night. I left thinking, "Man, Ang Lee is really disturbed and has a wacked-out take on love." In all his movies I have seen, most notably, "The Ice Storm," "Brokeback Mountain," "The Wedding Banquet." and now LC, I don’t recall any tender romances. Sex seems to [...]
This Friday, the Audubon Center at Debs Park is leading a free bird walk at 7pm and then showing two bird documentaries at 8pm: Eyewitness: Bird (English with Spanish subtitles, 30 min) and Ocean Oasis (Spanish with English subtitles, 60 mins). This sounds like a lovely date idea! The film will be shown outside in [...]
I love public art (free!) and this looks fantastic at the Los Angeles Music Center.
"SLOW DANCING"West Coast PremiereCreated by David MichalekCommissioned by the Music Center
Dance at the Music Center proudly presents the West Coast premiere of Slow Dancing. An outdoor installation of larger-than-life, hyper-slow-motion video portraits of extraordinary dance artists from around [...]
Check out the cinema alfresco in the San Fernando Valley: Shrek, E.T., Dreamgirls and more on the line up which starts July 21. Also check out the free concerts in the park too. What is it about the summer that turns Los Angeles into a big free, family mecca?
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