by Kevin Allen | Jan 23, 2023
The year-in-review of 2022 in cinema doesn’t end with a top 15 article, as this year was so strong and full of so many great movies, that this critic felt the need to give credit where it was due on films that displayed the best aspects of certain filmmaking...
by Kevin Allen | Jan 20, 2023
2022 brought about a mixed bag of developments from current events, but cinema has provided reasons to have hope in the coming years, as Hollywood has been persistent in its push for more narrative work from filmmakers of diverse backgrounds. But while some...
by Sean Atkins | Dec 29, 2022
From top to bottom, Sean’s best of 2022 list has a recurrence that summed up the entire year. I think if you ask any regular moviegoers, most will agree that 2022 was the best theatrical-going year since 2019 before everything went to hell with the pandemic. It’s...
by Cory Woodroof | Oct 4, 2022
Nashville native Brian Chumney grew up watching movies at places like the Belcourt, the Franklin Theatre and the old AMC location at Fountain Square. Later in life, he found himself sharing production meetings with filmmaking legend Steven Spielberg and...
by Cory Woodroof | Sep 6, 2022
One of my favorite stories my grandmother has ever told me involved Ben Gardner’s head. It was the summer of 1975, and Steven Spielberg’s Jaws had just opened up at the now-defunct Belle Meade Theater in Nashville, Tennessee. My grandfather had...
by Cory Woodroof | Jul 17, 2022
After spending 2020 with many wondering if the theater was going the way of the dinosaur, 2022 has proved that it will, instead, welcome dinosaurs, fighter pilots, superheroes, UFOs and Minions for years to come. The 2022 box office has proven that not only are...