Archive for December, 2006
New Year’s Eve Movies
I was watching After the The Thin Man the other day, and it featured a very prominent New Year’s Eve setting, and I decided we should come together here and make a definitive list of our favorite New Year’s Eve movies, or at least movies that feature New Year’s Eve. Two obvious choices that come …
My love/hate relationship with movies in 2006
Looking back on the last year I realize the movies were a lot like life. A lot of disappointment and very little hope. There were some really great films this year, don’t get me wrong, but the movies that should have made me excited and happy to be a movie nerd were just uninspiring. Just …
Three things to do once the New Year begins…
–Get your tickets to the Wednesday, January 17th midnight screening of INLAND EMPIRE! They’re $20 and going fast. You can always take a nap beforehand, like while you wait in line to get your DVD of Eraserhead signed here at the store from noon to 2pm that afternoon. Don’t worry, we’ll wake you up when …
David Lynch is coming to Scarecrow! Really!
Yes, it’s true! Legendary filmmaker DAVID LYNCH will be here at Scarecrow Video starting at noon on Wednesday, January 17th! Make plans to skip school/call in sick/take a long lunch now!
That night, at 7:30pm and midnight to be precise, they’ll be screenings of Lynch’s latest film INLAND EMPIRE. Lynch will be at the first show …
Bring on Awards Season!
Ahh…awards season is upon us! This is my favorite time of year, when Best/Worst lists start springing up in every paper/magazine/blog, and the film critics start giving out awards (like the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, who gave Best Picture to Letters From Iwo Jima), then the Golden Globes, then the Oscar nominations and the …
Holiday hours!
Scarecrow will close at 8pm on Sunday, Dec. 24th for Christmas Eve and will be CLOSED on Monday, Dec. 25th for Christmas Day (the only day of the year we aren’t open!) so our staff can visit family/friends/area movie theaters. We’ll reopen at 11am on Tuesday the 26th.
We’ll also close at 9pm on December 31st, …
Masters of Cinema
If you hadn’t already noticed, we’ve stocked the sales shelves with a special new section dedicated to the AWESOME UK DVD label. MOC has managed to not only put out some amazing titles for the first time on DVD, they also take painstaking measures to make sure these releases are the best they can …
Twin Peaks Season 2 DVD in April
After a long and stupid “rights issue” it looks like a date has finally solidified for Twin Peaks Season 2 on DVD: April 10, 2007.
http://www.dvdtimes.co.uk/content.php?contentid=63581
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