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Movie Memories leaves Palo Alto
After 25 years in Palo Alto, Movie Memories is leaving town. The Palo Alto poster shop in the Town & Country shopping center will close its doors and move to San Carlos at the... |
Editor |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 6:45 pm by Ruben, a resident of another community |
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Mountain View 7-11 becomes 'The Simpsons' Kwik-E-Mart
Mountain View has been best known as the home of the Googleplex and Shoreline Amphitheater, but from now until the end of July it has a far more prominent role as the home of ... |
Editor |
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on Jul 7, 2007 at 10:02 am by mintifresh, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Nancy Drew better than reviewed in Weekly
As an old fan of Nancy Drew books, I thought the Weekly reviewer was too hard on the film. I'd give it 2.5-3 stars; I hope they turn it into a t.v. series, it has promise. (... |
Family film fan |
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on Jul 9, 2007 at 9:48 am by Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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"Beyond the Call" showing @ Stanford Sunday 4/15
"Beyond the Call", a wonderful documentary that originally screened @ the UN Association Film Festival @ Stanford last fall, will be shown this Sunday, Apr. 15 @ 2pm at the Cu... |
Gloria Schulz |
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on Apr 11, 2007 at 7:53 pm by Gloria Schulz, a resident of another community |
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KQED airing Beyond the Call
Beyond the Call, a wonderful independent film featured last fall at the UN Association Film Festival @ Stanford, will be aired on KQED channel 9 on Tues.Jan. 23 @11pm on Indep... |
Gloria Schulz |
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on Jan 19, 2007 at 9:15 pm by Gloria Schulz, a resident of another community |
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Beyond the Call opening Dec. 1
A unique documentary that was recently screened at the UN Association Film Festival @ Stanford will be opening at the Landmark Embarcadero in SF on Dec. 1, and if it does well... |
Gloria Schulz |
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on Nov 18, 2006 at 5:19 pm by Gloria Schulz, a resident of another community |
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Cable, Satellite or AT&T
I am moving to Palo Alto and was wondering if the cable company is good or if satellite TV would be the best bet for the money? I would like to avoid adding a home line for te... |
Jon |
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on Jun 13, 2010 at 12:57 am by Lee Thé, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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The Happening
The movie was horrible!
I went and watched it with my friend, and we came out of the theater slightly annoyed that the take home message was "be good to your plants or they m... |
Jon |
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on Jul 5, 2008 at 3:04 pm by Jon, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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TOKYO! Playing at the Landmark Aquaris Theater 4/03
This Friday, April 3rd, the Landmark Aquaris Theatre will be playing TOKYO!, a trilogy of three short films by 3 different directors including Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine ... |
Joshua C |
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 4:36 pm by Movie Buff, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Clapping Along at Shoreline Theaters
Years ago before a movie started, the entire audience would clap along to a song at the Shoreline movie theater. When and why did that stop? So many people look back on that t... |
Kate |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 11:41 pm by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Old Movie Blog - want to help out?
I've started an old movie blog, with the goal of getting more people (ie current parenting generation and their kids!) into the Stanford Theatre - once you start to become fam... |
Laura |
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on Sep 28, 2010 at 6:03 pm by Laura, a resident of Menlo Park |
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where's the script?
I saw the new Superman movie, and if you're in the mood to watch a good bad movie, then I'd recommend it. They forgot to write much of a script, but Kevin Spacey was WONDERFU... |
Lori |
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on Jul 22, 2006 at 1:43 am by Danny, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to Los Altos
This years showing of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour in Los Altos is a benefit for nonprofit Snowlands Network (www.snowlands.org) whose advocacy work promotes op... |
Marcus Libkind |
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on Feb 20, 2007 at 10:22 am by Marcus Libkind, a resident of Los Altos |
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Early movies for stay-at-home parents
I'm always scanning the movie listings for films that us moms can go see before the kids get out of school. It's not something I can do frequently, but it sure would be nice ... |
movie buff |
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on Nov 26, 2007 at 10:39 pm by movie buff, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Lives of Others
Ignorance is sweeping the world.
Thus, when art uncovers some measure of knowledge (no matter how limited in historical context), brings it to our consciousness, and stirs... |
movie person |
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on Jul 28, 2007 at 7:40 pm by Rosemary, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story
What do you think of that movie title? It's playing today only at the Palo Alto Square Cinearts theater. Web Link |
movie watcher |
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on Jul 31, 2010 at 1:32 pm by movie watcher, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Lesson from the Devil: Feel the heat or get stuck in limbo
Every now and then, someone holds up a mirror that reflects a fragment of truth you hadn't seen quite so clearly before. I had just such a moment of truth in the movie, "The D... |
Nancy McGaraghan |
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on Sep 8, 2006 at 10:52 am by Nancy McGaraghan, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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My Best Friend
I just saw this movie yesterday in Menlo Park. The reviews did not lead me to expect much, but I found this movie charming. I enjoyed it.
Anyone else see it? |
Nat |
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on Aug 15, 2007 at 10:26 am by Peninsula Dweller, a resident of another community |
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ONCE
I waited a long time to see this film because I was afraid that I wouldn't like the music and reviews said it was essentially a musical.
Well, "Once" played a long time... |
nat |
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on Jul 28, 2007 at 2:44 pm by nat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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SiCKO: Was & Wasn't What I Expected
I didn't expect brilliant. The movie was absolutely brilliant. Hilarious, touching, real. Superb storytelling. A fresh perspective on a story so many of us know all too w... |
Neighbor |
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on Jul 7, 2007 at 9:22 pm by Fred, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Over The Hedge
I found 'Over the Hedge' to be so sad. As a Farm and Wilderness guide at Hidden Villa, we have lunch with the children, and more times than not, the kids pull out junk food o... |
no name |
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on Jun 26, 2006 at 10:08 pm by Gordon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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our own oscar nominations
From the limited number of movies I watched last year, these are my nominations.
Best actress - Meryl Streep, Mama Mia
Best actor - guy who played Nixon in Frost/Nixon (... |
not a critic |
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on Jan 21, 2009 at 3:44 pm by Danny, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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When they make the movie of this election, who will play the leads?
Since we have such a dramatic election, with so many larger than life candidates on both sides (and the fact that there are candidates on both sides) when the movie is made, ... |
Resident |
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on Feb 1, 2008 at 12:53 pm by Danny, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Inconvenient Truth Meetings?
Are there any meetings happening in Palo Alto to discuss how we can support each other in reducing our CO2 emissions? Al Gore's movie An Inconvenient Truth may be preaching to... |
Robyn |
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on Aug 6, 2006 at 10:18 am by Siona, a resident of another community |
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Cowboys & Aliens
Tyler Hanley, we would have appreciated the words, "Awful. Do not see." We're huge sci-fi and action fans but that movie was dull and not even a good bad movie. |
sarah |
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on Aug 6, 2011 at 11:41 pm by Sarah, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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