There’s a new generation of film producers emerging in Rhode Island.
They will be a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood, New York and the global film industry in general.
We always …
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5/2/24
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Alexandra Maxwell gains international acclaim with short film
An assignment that Rhode Island’s Alexandra Maxwell completed for her Directing Fiction class at Marymount Manhattan …
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3/28/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode …
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2/21/24
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Everyone loves a comedy, and just as many people are intrigued with crime. So, the Warwick Public Library plans to deliver both with a year-long film series featuring a funny movie one …
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2/8/24
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Last week was the busiest week at the movies since Covid. Movies sold out during prime times.
With award shows around the corner, people are betting on “Oppenheimer” and …
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1/3/24
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JULES * * *
(Lovely little movie for seniors)
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“Jules” is a lovely little movie that is both for and about senior citizens.
It deals with loneliness, …
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8/16/23
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Movies in the Park has announced Top Gun: Maverick as its final film of the summer, coming Thursday, August 24.
The film, which stars Tom Cruise, is a surprise departure from the event’s …
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By CADEN DILLON
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8/3/23
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Welcome to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Unfortunately, your order might need to wait…
Filming for Good Burger 2 had been scheduled to continue in East Greenwich on …
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6/15/23
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The Rhode Island Film & TV Office has announced that the Disney+ sequel to the beloved 1993 film, "Hocus Pocus," began filming in Rhode Island on Oct. 18 and will continue until the end of the year. The highly anticipated "Hocus Pocus 2" is set for a
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10/28/21
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I'M YOUR MAN **** (Robot romance) You can always count on the Avon to bring you something new and different. This time it is a "robot romance" from Germany (with English subtitles). Maren Eggert stars as Alma, a workaholic archeologist. He boss
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10/14/21
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Review by DON FOWLER While theaters remained dark this past summer, Rhode Island's acclaimed Burbage Theatre was busy making a movie. Under the direction of Burbage artistic director Jeff Church, many local actors, filmmakers and behind-the-scenes people
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10/7/21
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For over 30 years Warwick resident David Romano has worked in the film and television industry, most recently working as a key grip.
But this week something happened that he’s not …
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By ALEX MALM
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9/23/21
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Warwick Showcase & HBO Max
CRY MACHO
***½ (Joyce)*** (Don) How could you not like Clint Eastwood?
The actor/director of this “feel good” movie is 91 years old and can …
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9/23/21
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At the Warwick Showcase THE CARD COUNTER **** (Surreal, eclectic and downright bizarre) Three movies opened at the Showcase last weekend. One is another monster movie. The second is a faith-based movie. We chose the third, a surreal, eclectic, downright
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9/16/21
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The Rhode Island Historical Society, in partnership with LittleFire, is pleased to present its first annual Archive Remix Film Festival. This three-night, three-location event begins Friday, Sept. 10, and will present an hour-long program of 3-minute
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9/2/21
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By ROB DUGUAY Horror films are a niche with a dedicated community of followers. There are folks who love nothing more than to sit back and watch something terrifying while either being compelled, shocked or even amused. Around these parts, there's a
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By ROB DUGUAY
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9/2/21
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Summer has quickly passed without the usual array of blockbuster films, as many of us avoid the multiplexes to enjoy the comfort of our large screen TVs. And why not? Who wants to see another "Candyman" with a plot line so thin you can see right through
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9/2/21
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At the Warwick Showcase
THE NIGHT HOUSE
**½
(Psychological horror)
The problem with “The Night House” is that it doesn’t know whether to be a psychological drama …
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8/26/21
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AT THE AVON
AILEY * * * ½ (Alvin Ailey Documentary)
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Ensemble is world renowned for their innovative modern dance choreography.
We had the pleasure of …
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8/19/21
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At the Warwick Showcase STILLWATER **** (Mystery/drama/character study) At last, a movie that will make you get up from the couch and return to the big screen. "Stillwater" is an exciting drama about an Oklahoma redneck with a history of alcoholism and
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8/5/21
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