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2019-04-02
02 April
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On April 2, 2019
In Special Series

FINDING FOSSE AT VIDEO UNIVERSE

FINDING FOSSE AT VIDEO UNIVERSE I went back to Video Universe for a new monthly series. This time I’m after some Bob Fosse, the legendary choreographer/director of Cabaret. He won the Oscar for Best Director beating Francis Ford Coppola for The Godfather. That same year he won the Emmy for his concert/documentary Liza with a Z and won the Tony for directing Pippin on Broadway. Fosse and his wife and frequent collaborator, Gwen Verdon, are the subject of the new FX mini-series, Fosse/Verdon, premiering April 9th with Oscar winner Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) as Fosse and four-time Oscar nominee Michelle Williams withRead More →

2019-03-26
26 March
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On March 26, 2019
In Special Series

PAUL’S TOP 5 NEW RELEASES AT VIDEO UNIVERSE

PAUL’S TOP 5 NEW RELEASES AT VIDEO UNIVERSE I’m happy to report that video stores still exist! They’re not as extinct as some people think. It may be easy to rent something OnDemand or find what’s streaming on Netflix or Hulu, but I highly suggest heading to Video Universe. I love supporting local businesses, and they are alive and thriving in Robbinsdale, MN. I went in to pick out my Top 5 New Releases that I think you should check out! Photography: Adam McGuire Effects: Kyle Walczak Here’s the videoRead More →

2013-11-08
08 November
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On November 8, 2013
In Dear Readers

BE KIND. REWIND MY YOUTH.

BE KIND. REWIND MY YOUTH. A few days ago, Blockbuster Video announced they would be closing the doors at its remaining 300 stores and end it’s mail service that is similar to Netflix. Many stern film buffs may have hated its corporate feel, their lack of hard to find titles, small selection of foreign titles, or even the fact they refused to carry NC-17 titles. I, on the other hand, have many fond memories of my local Blockbuster Video. Shockingly enough, I never worked at one. I ended up working at Big 10 Video in Mounds View, MN which was one of those independently ownedRead More →

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Lightyear- 3 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Cha Cha Real Smooth- 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters, AppleTV+
Fire Island- 4 Ticket Stubs, Hulu
Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
Top Gun: Maverick- 4.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters
Downton Abbey: A New Era - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness- 2.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent - 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
The Northman- 4 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters
The Bad Guys - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Ambulance- 3.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters
The Bubble - 2 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Everything Everywhere All At Once- 4.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters

Streaming TV Reviews

Ms. Marvel - 3 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
Heartstopper - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
The Offer - 3 Ticket Stubs, Paramount+
Ozark Season 4, Part 2 - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Anatomy of a Scandal - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Slow Horses - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, AppleTV+
Moon Knight - 4 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
WeCrashed - 4 Ticket Stubs, AppleTV+

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Alexander Skarsgård Interview – THE NORTHMAN, Working with Nicole Kidman and Robert Eggers

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“Beautiful Boy” Q&A with Timothée Chalamet & Nic Sheff

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