getafilm.blogspot.com - 3/31/2008
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The closing of Roseville 4 next week marks the third Roseville (St. Paul, MN) theater closing in the last 15 months. Movie-goers have been pacified with the opening of the sparkling AMC Rosedale 14, but the bells and whistles don't fully comfort me in my disappointment. Though I'm most often found in Minneapolis theaters, the Roseville Three were conveniently located right between ...
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out with the old
The Center Seat —
My fellow Minnesotan movie blogger (and fellow LAMB) Daniel G at Getafilm wrote this sweet, poignant post on the demise of three theaters in Roseville (one of our best suburbs), after an AMC 14-plex moved in. The megaplexes (while very pretty) are sucking up all our memories. Read the post here.
The Year 2003: School of Rock (Richard Linklater)
Film for the Soul —
... I remember seeing it with a friend on opening weekend at Universal City in L.A., then a few weeks later again with friends in San Diego, and then a few weeks later again with my brother and sister in Minnesota (ah, the Roseville 4). A crowd-pleaser that never tired, School of Rock was the first movie I saw three times in the theater since Jurassic Park a decade earlier. Maybe in part thanks to my efforts, School of Rock remained ...
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