Movie Blog: This Week's Best Bets
Here are my choices for the best Twin Cities screenings for cinephiles this week.
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Here are my choices for the best Twin Cities screenings for cinephiles this week.
"Get On The Grid" is like a real-life Craigslist for musicians, but without all the unknowns.
The term "Going Green" can be a little intimidating. But Saturday at the Union Depot in St. Paul, MN Goes Green organizers hope to make it easy with everything from repurposing items in your house, to fashion and food.
What's 10,000 Minutes of MN Craft Beer? It's a packed week with member events and 612 Brew is a good place to start, as a cold one could, in fact, be considered art.
The 18th-annual Art-A-Whirl is underway in northeast Minneapolis this weekend. It's the largest weekend-long open studio tour in the country. Check out the video to see what artists say they love about their craft, and what it means to them.
It's not exactly grilling weather this weekend with the rain, but that won't be stopping Minnesota Monthly's Second-Annual Grill Fest on Saturday and Sunday. The best lesson? Everything can go on a grill, from vegetables to meat, say the executive chefs at The Dakota.
The St. Paul-based History Theatre is taking its show on the road to greater Minnesota in June and July. The theater will bring its production of "Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall" to three theaters.
hen a musical has people humming, singing (sometimes hysterically) and air-guitar-playing the hit songs of the show before it even starts, it's gonna be a good time.
Once again, it's time to head over to Northeast Minneapolis to check out local arts, enjoy a wealth of foods, and enjoy the flavor of one of the Twin Cities most unique neighborhoods. The Art-A-Whirl is one of the largest open studio tours in the country.
Midnight's Children, the film that comes out this Friday, falters precisely where it needed to succeed -- in its magic-making. The switch from the page to the screen harms its multi-generational, twist-laden story, because (a) the performances are lackluster and (b) every utterance of abracadabra is followed by a lukewarm display of movie magic.
To find their Mr. Darcy, the Guthrie Theater in Minnesota has turned to a Mad Man. Vincent Kartheiser, who plays the malcontent Pete Campbell on AMC's "Mad Men," will star this summer in a new Guthrie production of "Pride and Prejudice" as the brooding hero of Jane Austen's most famous novel.
They may not be as 'twisted' in name as they used to be but one thing's certainly for sure -- this truck will put an end to your hunger.
J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" neo-franchise should have any fan of the classic Gene Roddenberry series feeling (or, if you're a Vulcan, thinking) conflicted.
The Minnesota Zoo is welcoming two bison calves. The zoo is partnering with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resource to conserve the North American Plains bison. The calves are the first bison calves born at the Apple Valley zoo in 20 years.
We've scoured the map and narrowed down the choices for this year's Goin' To The Lake trip!
