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January 2025 at the Movies in Ann Arbor

Babygirl Is the erotic thriller making a comeback? With few exceptions the staple of 80s and 90s cinema has been absent from the screen. Director...

Spoiler Alert: “Ann Arbor” is a Film that will be About Ann Arbor

We are living in an era where video production has been so democratized, and so much of daily life is uploaded onto the internet...

Meet the Bullies from “A Christmas Story” at the Emagine Rochester Hills

Originally, Zack Ward was supposed to play the sidekick and not the bully in the 1983 holiday classic “A Christmas Story.” “I showed up on...

Ken Burns Reflects on Ann Arbor and New Documentary

Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns spent a good portion of his life in Ann Arbor, Michigan. On Nov. 18, his newest documentary will be...

Fans Find Community at Motor City Comic Con 

Holly Caldwell had a great time attending the Motor City Comic Con at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi over the weekend.  Thus was her...

November at the Movies in Ann Arbor

We Live in Time An up-and-coming chef and a divorcee’s lives are changed through a random encounter that brings them together in a decade-spanning romance....

See Barry Bostwick and Other Pop Culture Icons at Motor City Comic Con

Although Tony and Golden Globe-winning actor Barry Bostwick is best known as Brad Majors from 1975’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” he’s...

Hitchcock-tober Series Features “The Birds” and “Psycho” at Michigan Theater

Tippi Hedren actually slapped Doreen Lang in 1963’s “The Birds” – something she was reluctant to do. Hedren referred to the scene in “The Birds”...

Halloween Movies and More in Ann Arbor’s Theaters

The Wild Robot The latest from DreamWorks animation is being heralded as a classic with a place among its most successful properties like "Kung Fu...

Ani DiFranco Visits the Michigan Theater for Documentary Screening

World-renowned singer/songwriter/musician Ani DiFranco, groundbreaking director Dana Flor, and trailblazing producer Amy Hobby will attend the Michigan Theater on Wednesday, October 9, after the...

“The Sixth Sense” Returns to the Big Screen for its 25th Anniversary

For its 25th anniversary, “The Sixth Sense” will return to the big screen for one night only on Monday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. at the Michigan Theater as part of the “Like it’s 1999…” series of movies. 

What’s Playing at the Movies in September

Jason Schwartzman stars as Ben, a recent widower, whose grief is making it difficult to fulfill the requirements of his job. While his friends and family try to set him up with various dates, Ben runs into Carla, Carol Kane, who used to be his elementary school music teacher.