Archive for the 'Theatres & Venues' Category
Saturday, September 14th, 2024
Select movie listings for September 13-19, 2024 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Did you take a peek at the Image of the week? And, have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
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Friday, September 6th, 2024
Select movie listings for September 6-12, 2024 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Did you take a peek at the Image of the week?
Posted in Alums Done Good, Area Festivals, Calendar du C-U, Deadline du C-U, Films in Retrospect, Images du C-U, Public Events, Theatres & Venues | Comments Off on Calendar: September 6-12, 2024
Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Select movie listings for August 9-15, 2024 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Did you take a peek at the Images of the week? And, have you memorized the Confidential Almanac for today?
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Saturday, July 27th, 2024
Select movie listings for July 26-August 1, 2024 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Did you take a peek at the Images of the week?
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Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Durability is one of many things accomplished in Champaign-Urbana by Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, which celebrates 25 years this week with a diverse program and quality one-film-at-a-time presentation as their trademarks.
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Saturday, April 6th, 2024
Select movie listings for April 5-11, 2024 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Don’t forget to peruse this week’s Field Report!
Posted in Calendar du C-U, Confidential Almanac, Job Opportunities, Production Updates, The Old School, Theatres & Venues | Comments Off on Calendar: April 5-11, 2024
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
Get outside this summer and enjoy the pleasures of the drive-in theater, whether on National Drive-in Day or any other time they’re showing movies, serving up goodies, and bringing folks together.
Posted in Bittersweet Places, Business Matters, Documentary, For the Children, Media Coverage, Mendota an' Movies, Preservation, Public Events, Theatres & Venues | Comments Off on Ozoners rev it up for Drive-in Day
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
Roger Ebert’s Film Festival is set to captivate Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, for Year 23 from April 18-22, 2023. Here are the base details and important resources for you to know.
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Saturday, December 17th, 2022
Select movie listings for December 16-22, 2022 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Don’t forget to peruse this week’s Field Report!
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Saturday, December 10th, 2022
Select movie listings for December 9-15, 2022 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! Don’t forget to peruse this week’s Field Report!
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
The Normal Theater will present the indie feature FINAL SUMMER from Front 76 Films of Champaign on November 17, 2022. See this campground slasher before it goes on a screening hiatus!
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Wednesday, July 27th, 2022
If we can’t have the Art Theater, then we’ll gladly take an “Arthouse Experience” in its place. The program’s first series at the Virginia Theatre ends tonight with a showing of THE WHITE TIGER.
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2022
CUBlog resumes posting just in time for the resuscitation of Roger Ebert’s Film Festival! Year 22 launches later tonight at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign, Illinois, and we have the schedule.
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
Ye Ed is rooting for the film culture of Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, to rebound from the turbulence of recent years. Not everything will survive, such as the theaters he recently photographed.
Posted in Business Matters, Images du C-U, Media Coverage, Ones That Got Away?, Preservation, Sad Places, The Old School, Theatres & Venues | Comments Off on August and everything NAFFter
Friday, July 24th, 2020
In a restructuring effort by new ownership, the Goodrich Quality Theaters chain has decided to let go of the Savoy 16 IMAX in Savoy, IL. It could reopen if another tenant-operator fills the void.
Posted in Ones That Got Away?, Preservation, Sad Places, Theatres & Venues | Comments Off on It’s ‘The End’ for GQT at Savoy 16