Arts & Entertainment - Oct. 18, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Is the movie ever better than the book?
This weekend, "Where the Wild Things Are" opened in theaters and, for some, it leads to the classic question that asks if the book is better than the movie, or the movie is better than the book. What do you think? Let the wild rumpus start!
Tags: where the wild things are, film

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 17, 2009
A reality show based on Milwaukee housewives
A new reality series is scouting Milwaukee and filming a pilot that could become a show similar to the Bravo series "The Real Housewives."
Tags: Real Housewives, reality TV, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Bravo, film, television, upper class, pilot, milwaukeedrum

Dining - Sept. 2, 2009
Home Run Inn mixes food, film and fright
Home Run Inn Pizza launches a competition mixing food and fright by asking customers to make a mini-scary movie featuring frozen or cooked Home Run Inn Pizza. Upload your two-minute movie to homeruninncontest.com for a chance to win $2,500 and an "Ultimate Halloween Pizza Party" for 25 people.
Tags: home run inn pizza, film, pizza contest

Movies & TV - Jan. 29, 2009
Transmutative Cinema gives voice to rare films
Winter is the height of film season and people pack theaters across the country to catch the year's blockbusters, but here in Milwaukee, something called Transmutative Cinema offers an alternative to Hollywood's biggest and brightest, and an alternative to the typical $10 ticket prices.
Tags: transmutative cinema, the alchemist theater, stumblesom, docuwm, film

Movies & TV - March 1, 2008
The movies are coming to Wisconsin
By the time you read this, the exact locations might have been announced, but no matter where the actual shoots take place the movies are coming to Wisconsin.
Tags: public enemies, johnny depp, film wisconsin, marcus theaters, film tax, wisconsin arts board, film, frontsight, blue world, the violinist, pulse communications

Movies & TV - April 4, 2007
Films come from the Milwaukee Underground
While other film festivals in the area work towards bringing independent and international films to Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Underground Film Festival brings a variety of edgier films to the public.
Tags: milwaukee underground film festival, film, film fest, movies

Movies & TV - June 29, 2005
Likable "Ladies in Lavender" leaves you with a smile
When the handsome Andrea Marowski (Daniel Bruhl) washes up on the shores of Cornwall unconscious and battered, the Widdington sisters (Judi Dench and Maggie Smith), with nothing better to do than sip tea about their garden, rescue and nurse him back to health.
Tags: ladies, lavender, Downer, film

Movies & TV - Sept. 29, 2004
17th annual LGBT film fest features wider scope
Sweet 17, more concentrated, richer and wider scope than ever before. That's the promise offered for Milwaukee's 17th Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender (LGBT) Film Festival 2004, which opens Thursday, Sept. 30 and runs for 10 days.
Tags: Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, GLBT, LGBT, UWM, cinema, film, Bogner, Oriental