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| 1. | Sipping away the snow Published: Feb. 9, 2010 - 11:34 a.m. - I started thinking about a neighborhood bar that could be the source of all-day entertainment. Essentially, if you were stuck for the entire day, which bar would you want to make home? |
| 2. | Milwaukee's best bowling alley bar, 2010: Landmark Lanes Published: Feb. 3, 2010 - 3:03 p.m. - Although thousands of East Siders have enjoyed a beverage or a game of pool in the "subterranean" atmosphere of the Landmark Lanes, not everyone can say that they actually bowled there. You don't need to change your shoes to have fun at the Landmark, which is why it won this first-time category in our annual readers' poll. |
| 3. | Spice up a movie with an alcoholic beverage Published: Jan. 20, 2010 - 05:14 a.m. - Back in the day, if you wanted to drink alcohol in a movie theater you had to smuggle in a flask to spike an overpriced soda. Luckily, for the love of cinema soaks everywhere, more and more theaters are adding alcohol to the menu along with the usual popcorn-and-Junior Mints fare. Here's a list of local theaters that serve alcohol. |
| 4. | Oriental Theatre now serves alcohol Published: Jan. 11, 2010 - 5:01 p.m. - During the holidays, the Landmark Oriental Theatre expanded its vending area and it now features a bar. The Oriental's spirit selection includes bottles of local and imported beer, wine by the glass or the the bottle and a variety of mixed drinks.
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| 5. | On the town: NYE options can fuel indecision Published: Dec. 29, 2009 - 4:34 p.m. - Maybe it's herindifference to the evening or maybe there are just too many options, but in these final hours, OnMilwaukee.com's Maureen Post has yet to make a concrete plan. So to help simplify the decision for everyone, here are five New Year's Eve ideas that come with Post's full-fledged recommendation. |
| 6. | Found Footage Festival returns home to Wisconsin Published: Dec. 12, 2009 - 09:06 a.m. - When the fifth Found Footage Festival comes to the Oriental Theater this week, it will be a homecoming not only for founders Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett, but also for the festival, which got its start when Prueher and Pickett found an insipid McDonald's training video in the break room of a Stoughton fast food restaurant. Also, The Times hosts a stop on another nation-wide film tour. |
| 7. | Music and sports films highlight LGBT Film Fest Published: Oct. 13, 2009 - 05:08 a.m. - The Milwaukee Short Film Festival is behind us and the debut Milwaukee Film Festival is under our belt, too. But don't think for a minute that the film scene has quieted down here. No, now it's time for the 22nd annual LBGT Film / Video Festival, which takes places Oct. 15-25 at the UWM Union Theatre, the Oriental Theatre and the Milwaukee Art Museum. |
| 8. | Milwaukee Film Festival heads toward strong finish Published: Sept. 30, 2009 - 4:25 p.m. - They haven't run out of popcorn or excellent movies at the Milwaukee Film Festival, which continues through the weekend at the Oriental Theatre on the East Side and Marcus North Shore Cinema in Mequon. If you haven't checked out any of the movies yet, OnMilwaukee.com film expert Mark Metcalf has some recommendations to help you plan your schedule. |
| 9. | Metcalf's Screening Room: Milwaukee Film Festival Published: Sept. 26, 2009 - 07:07 a.m. - In this edition of the Screening Room, OnMilwaukee.com movie expert Mark Metcalf takes a look at a handful of movies showing at the Milwaukee Film Festival, which runs through Sunday, Oct. 4. One of the films Metcalf looks at is "Theater of War," which was produced by Whitefish bay native Jack Turner and stars Academy Award winner Meryl Streep (pictured). |
| 10. | Showtime! Milwaukee Film Festival opens tonight Published: Sept. 24, 2009 - 05:15 a.m. - It has been a long and difficult year, but the Milwaukee Film Festival is ready to rise from the ashes of its predecessor. Thanks to the hard work of Jonathan Jackson, Kyle Heller, TJ Fackelman and a board of directors that includes many of the smartest, most imaginative, active and important people in the community -- people with a deep passion for film, the creative world and Milwaukee -- this is a time to celebrate. The Milwaukee Film Festival opens today! |
| 11. | Great Lakes Futon moving to East Side Published: Sept. 10, 2009 - 1:24 p.m. - Great Lakes Futon, 907 S. 1st St., is moving to the former Moxy space at 2219 N. Farwell Ave. on Milwaukee's East Side next month. |
| 12. | Short Film festival preps 11th annual event Published: Aug. 30, 2009 - 10:18 a.m. - The Milwaukee Independent Film Society presents the 11th installment of the Milwaukee Short Film Festival, billed as the longest-running film festival in Milwaukee. The three-day event takes place Sept. 11-13 and boasts 44 films from around the globe. |
| 13. | On the town in Milwaukee: Less than a year and counting Published: Aug. 21, 2009 - 4:29 p.m. - We've rolled into the final year of smoky bars and cigarettes over beers. At least indoors that is. The impending city wide and statewide smoking ban goes into effect July 5, 2010 and so with less than a year left, Milwaukeeans have a limited time to embrace and enjoy their tobacco filled evenings. |
| 14. | Rescue Party Tour coming to The Oriental Published: July 14, 2009 - 07:08 a.m. - The Rescue Party Tour pounces into Brew City to illuminate a variety of local animal charities and rescue groups. During the one-night visit, the tour will present an award-winning documentary, "An American Opera: the Greatest Pet Rescue Ever" on Thursday at the Oriental Theatre. |
| 15. | "The Black Balloon" floats to the top Published: April 15, 2009 - 11:32 a.m. - Being a teenager is rough. Being the new kid at school is even rougher. Add to the mix a mentally impaired brother whose lack of social skills seems to destroy any chance he might have with a beautiful classmate and you've got Thomas Mollison's life. |
| 16. | Milwaukee's best make-out spots Published: March 14, 2009 - 05:01 a.m. - OnMilwaukee.com isn't suggesting you and your sweetheart get spunky in public. However, it's Sex Week, the perfect time to spontaneously -- or not so spontaneously -- sneak away for a smooch or two. |
| 17. | Bar "regulars" add consistency to the scene Published: Feb. 11, 2009 - 11:38 a.m. - Many drinkers like to hang out where they are recognized and have instant social interaction, even if it's with people with whom they have little in common beyond the bar stool. Local bartenders and a bar regular weigh in on the pros and cons of repeat customers in this OnMilwaukee.com Bar Month special feature. |
| 18. | An irregular regular Published: Feb. 10, 2009 - 09:37 a.m. - Maybe it's because of "Cheers" or something, but I always kinda thought it would be cool to be a regular at a bar. Not a sad, always-drunk, pathetic regular, but one of those folks who pops in a few times a week, never needs to order because the bartenders always know what you want and feels right at home among all the familiar faces. |
| 19. | "Handmade Nation" knits together a close community Published: Feb. 6, 2009 - 10:58 a.m. - The only thing more extraordinary than the showing of the locally made feature documentary "Handmade Nation," was the locally produced buzz and turnout that greeted the film at the Oriental Theatre last night. |
| 20. | "Handmade Nation" premieres in Milwaukee Published: Feb. 4, 2009 - 11:26 a.m. - Faythe Levine's highly anticipated debut documentary is finished, but before it travels the globe to screen in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto, Barcelona and Melbourne, "Handmade Nation" premieres here in Milwaukee on Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Oriental Theatre. |
| 21. | Milwaukee's best bar games, 2009: Landmark Lanes Published: Feb. 2, 2009 - 2:34 p.m. - Landmark Lanes wins the readers' choice award for best bar games in Milwaukee and by doing so, confirms what we were all thinking. It might be old school but it's hard to find another bar with the sheer quantity of games found underground at Landmark Lanes. |
| 22. | I kissed Mike Schank from "American Movie" Published: Jan. 21, 2009 - 10:12 a.m. - I'm using this smooch confession as a lede, and a cheap lede at that, to segue into the fact that "American Movie" is 10 years old, and an anniversary screening is set for Thursday, Jan. 22, at Landmark's Oriental Theatre at 7 p.m. |
| 23. | Classic East Side T-shirts Published: Jan. 11, 2009 - 6:55 p.m. - This week, I plan to buy a commemorative Atomic Records T-shirt and add it to my small but adored stack of classic East Side T-shirts. |
| 24. | A party for your classic holiday sweater Published: Dec. 26, 2008 - 4:31 p.m. - I tried to determine if this was indeed a Sunday morning Christmas party or possibly the remnants of an all night party the night before. Either way, the group was complete with Santa Clause in a stuffed suit, gaudy sweaters matched with pink sweat pants, sleeveless snowman vests with bare arms and turtlenecks or dickeys covering every neck. |
| 25. | Milwaukee Film toasts 10 years of "American Movie" Published: Dec. 23, 2008 - 08:16 a.m. - Milwaukee Film has announced plans to host a 10th anniversary screening of Chris Smith's award-winning cult hit "American Movie" and the Milwaukee premiere of Faythe Levine's highly anticipated documentary "Handmade Nation." |
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