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September Movies at the Michigan and State Theaters

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

If you’ve been on a desert island all summer and still haven’t done Barbenheimer, there’s still a chance to catch “Barbie” at The State...

Don’t Miss These Indie and Classic Films at the State and Michigan Theaters in August

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

Barbie and Oppenheimer, aka Barbenheimer, are dominating screens well into August, but there are still a few indie gems premiering this month, Studio Ghibli...

Summer Movies Play at the State and Michigan Theaters

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

Movies for kids “Muppet Treasure Island” will be screened free for kids 12 and under on July 9 at the Michigan Theater. July is a great...

Theatre Nova Debuts “Arabic to English” in Ann Arbor

Mishal Charania

Theatre Nova’s first showing of the play “Arabic to English” was meant to be on March 20, 2020. Three years later, with a completely...

Don’t Miss These June Movies at the Michigan and State

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

"You Hurt My Feelings" stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a novelist whose marriage hits a rough patch after she overhears her husband give an honest...

April at the movies in Ann Arbor and Detroit

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

The month of April comes with a range of different films both new and old at local theaters. “Hidden Figures” is the story of three...

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The Academy Awards, Ann Arbor Film Festival, and More This Month at the Movies

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

It’s a big month for film with the Academy Awards airing March 12 and the Ann Arbor Film Festival March 23 – 29. There’s still...

A Review of 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films at the Michigan Theater

Drew Saunders

There is no shortage of variety in the Academy Award nominated short films playing at the Michigan Theater; even within each of the three...

February Movie Highlights at the State and Michigan Theaters

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

As we get closer to this year’s Academy Awards, the upcoming will be your chance to see these nominees in a theater. The Michigan...

The Story Behind Netflix’s “The Pez Outlaw”

Antonio Cooper

The Netflix documentary "The Pez Outlaw" follows the story of Steve Glew, a small-town Michagander, who made 4.3 million dollars smuggling knock-off Pez dispensers...

Must See Movies in January: The Whale, Corsage, and Babylon Play at Michigan and State Theaters

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

January 2023 has arrived, and we are gearing up for Oscar season. Here are just a few of the movies you’ll want to catch...