Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 5, 2006
Authors expand movie theater history
The glossy new book "Silver Screens: A Pictorial History of Milwaukee's Movie Theaters" -- published by the Wisconsin Historical Society -- looks like a real gem and it is. However, devotees of Larry Widen and Judi Anderson's "Milwaukee Movie Palaces" will find this new book by the same authors familiar.
Tags: Widen, movie theater, cinema, Silver Screens, Milwaukee Movie Palaces

Movies - 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

Movies - July 27, 2002
Jefferson's drive in theater a trip well worth it
Here's some free advice: if you remember going to the drive-in as a kid and want to relive a piece of your youth, don't put it off much longer. When the 41 Twin, the last drive in theater in Milwaukee, came down to make room for future developments, it got a little harder to catch a movie under the stars.
Tags: drive in, theaters, cinema, jefferson

Movies - July 13, 2001
Tykwer strikes gold with "The Princess & the Warrior"
While the German director's last film "Run Lola Run" was a thrill ride and a cinematic examination of chance, his new movie digs deep into the heart of humanity and is, in the end, a romance; an odd romance, but a romance nevertheless.
Tags: theater, cinema