Articles from March 2015
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Spaceballs
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Spaceballs is more than just a means for Brooks (and co-writers Thomas Meehan and Ronny Graham) to deploy a series of Jedi-related yuks. A master parodist, Brooks is out to play with as many established Sci-Fi tropes as he can manage.
Mr. Turner, The Patience Stone, and Stranger than Paradise (with guest Andy Brodie!)
Thursday, March 12, 2015
In this week’s show, we’ll be discussing three films that are currently playing at, or coming soon to FilmScene. Our line-up includes the Mike Leigh’s Mr. Turner, which continues to play at FilmScene throughout the weekend and following week.