Movies /tags/movies Movies en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT Tennessee Williams loved seeing movies in St. Louis. Films inspired these early plays /arts/2024-08-09/tennessee-williams-loved-seeing-movies-in-st-louis-films-inspired-these-early-plays Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis is presenting a trio of the playwright’s early one-act plays. They show the influence the city’s vibrant cinema culture of the 1930s had on the writer. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-08-09/tennessee-williams-loved-seeing-movies-in-st-louis-films-inspired-these-early-plays Jeremy D. Goodwin Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce inspired a KC Chiefs-themed Hallmark Christmas movie /arts/2024-06-26/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-kansas-city-chiefs-hallmark-christmas-movie The film is set to begin production in July and will be shot exclusively on the Missouri side of the Kansas City metro — including Arrowhead Stadium. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-06-26/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-kansas-city-chiefs-hallmark-christmas-movie Gabe Rosenberg, Savannah Hawley-Bates Queer community mourns loss of 'Rocky Horror' after church buys Tivoli Theatre /culture-history/2023-10-30/queer-community-mourns-loss-of-rocky-horror-after-church-buys-tivoli-theatre For years, the Tivoli Theatre in the Delmar Loop screened "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." But leaders of One Family Church, which bought the historic building, say they will no longer screen movies that don't align with their faith. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-10-30/queer-community-mourns-loss-of-rocky-horror-after-church-buys-tivoli-theatre Sarah Fentem In ‘Wannabe,’ NPR’s Aisha Harris reckons with the pop culture that shapes us /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-17/in-wannabe-nprs-aisha-harris-reckons-with-the-pop-culture-that-shapes-us In her new book, Aisha Harris shares her experiences as a Black, suburban, '90s-kid-turned-30-something, city-dwelling journalist while digging into the shifting ways we interact with pop culture — and how it touches us in ways we may not even realize. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:22:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-17/in-wannabe-nprs-aisha-harris-reckons-with-the-pop-culture-that-shapes-us Emily Woodbury B-movie lovers find home at St. Louis cinema where Nic Cage is king /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-04/b-movie-lovers-find-home-at-st-louis-cinema-where-nic-cage-is-king The pandemic has been tough on St. Louis movie theaters, but the tiny Arkadin Cinema in Bevo Mill has big plans for the future – starting with a move indoors. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 21:51:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-04/b-movie-lovers-find-home-at-st-louis-cinema-where-nic-cage-is-king Sarah Fentem New Alton Cinema Could Be A Sign of Post-Pandemic Recovery For Movie Theaters /2021-03-30/new-alton-cinema-could-be-a-sign-of-post-pandemic-recovery-for-movie-theaters A Michigan cinema company is expanding into the St. Louis region by opening an eight-screen theater during the pandemic. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:04:54 GMT /2021-03-30/new-alton-cinema-could-be-a-sign-of-post-pandemic-recovery-for-movie-theaters Wayne Pratt Harriet Tubman Impersonator Shares Reaction To Tubman Biopic /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-11-05/harriet-tubman-impersonator-shares-reaction-to-tubman-biopic There’s good reason the U.S. Treasury Department selected Harriet Tubman as the new face of its $20 bill. Tubman lived one of the nation’s most remarkable… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 20:29:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-11-05/harriet-tubman-impersonator-shares-reaction-to-tubman-biopic Sarah Fenske At Chase Cinema, Longtime Organist Plays A Cheerful Echo Of The Past /arts/2019-10-25/at-chase-cinema-longtime-organist-plays-a-cheerful-echo-of-the-past On a Thursday evening at the Chase Park Plaza Cinemas, the 7:10 screening of new Disney film “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” is still a good 20 minutes… Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:10:37 GMT /arts/2019-10-25/at-chase-cinema-longtime-organist-plays-a-cheerful-echo-of-the-past Jeremy D. Goodwin On Movies: 'Rush' scores points but doesn't quite excel /arts/2019-10-14/on-movies-rush-scores-points-but-doesnt-quite-excel This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2013 - There's an exhilarating, shocking, painfully human movie about international Formula… Tue, 15 Oct 2019 01:00:05 GMT /arts/2019-10-14/on-movies-rush-scores-points-but-doesnt-quite-excel Harper Barnes 'Waltz with Bashir': astonishing and heartbreaking /arts/2019-06-23/waltz-with-bashir-astonishing-and-heartbreaking This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 19, 2009 - The stunning Israeli animated film "Waltz with Bashir" begins with a nightmare, a… Sun, 23 Jun 2019 23:31:10 GMT /arts/2019-06-23/waltz-with-bashir-astonishing-and-heartbreaking Harper Barnes