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Attention Scarecrow customers: There is a typo in Scarecrow Video’s advertisement in this week’s Stranger. The actual in-store price for Blu-Ray release of STAR TREK: SEASON ONE is $79.95, which is still $30 less than the suggested retail price of $109.95. We regret any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

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AWAY WE GO screening May 9th—with Dave Eggers!

As the skies clear and the temperatures rise, we look forward to the shining days of summer and the awesome movies it brings to theaters. One such film is Sam Mendes’ Away We Go starring John “Jim from The Office” Krasinski and Maya “we wish she was still on SNL” Rudolph. I highly encourage you …

THE BACKROOM Comic Podcast interviews US at Sakura-Con!

In the blur of cosplay and commerce at our recent sojourn to Sakura Con, we were honored to have Kevin from The Backroom (“Your Weekly Comic Podcast”) interview our resident Anime expert Alex about what people new & unfamiliar to the Anime/Manga world should view. You can watch the whole thing here. You, like Kevin …

New Release Tuesday!

Happy Tuesday, everyone! As you all know, today is NEW RELEASE DAY when we roll out all the brand new stuff and add them to our exponentially expanding catalog. We usually post a brightly colored list right in the center of our New Release section and one right by the return slot for your perusal. …

Ticket giveaway + coupon + weekend viewing

While you’re in the store picking out your weekend viewing, be sure to stop by entry box on the front counter and enter to win tickets to a screening of the highly acclaimed/Oscar nominated Austrian film Revanche at SIFF Cinema.
If you’re having trouble deciding what to watch, we just put out a fresh batch of …

SPRING! THE STATE!! SAVE SOME $$$!!!

Happy Sunny days, everyone. It’s probably only going to last another 36 hours, so soak it in while you can. Don’t let the strong rays sap your movie going energy, just take a nice walk/drive/bus ride here and rent some movies to enjoy once darkness falls.
There are many things to be happy about other than …

State Of Play – no Affleck included

Have you been seeing those crazy trailers with Crowe and Affleck talking loudly
in hushed tones in the backrooms of Washington? Did you know that State Of Play
was originally a six-part BBC miniseries? We’ve got a few copies for rent, in
case you’re curious before you see the Hollywood remake, or “want to know more”
after. Imagine if …

Dare we get our hopes up again? The State on DVD…

Sigh…we’ve all been hurt too many times before to get excited and go buy $240 worth of pudding, but over at AV Club they’re linking to Sci Fi Wire rumblings about a possible July release date for The State on DVD. I refuse to believe anything until I’m actually holding the set in my hands, …