One Read Book Announced
The Columbia Public Library has announced this year's One Read book: The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreh. Look for a related film in September here at Ragtag. Get readin'.
Read More...Thrilling criminal ride "Headhunters" opens Friday, June 15
From Norway comes HEADHUNTERS. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times calls it "a thrilling, over-the-top criminal ride.. . Taken from the fiendishly plotted novel by Jo Nesbo, one of Scandinavia's top mystery writers, Headhunters is a dark adult entertainment, a wild and bloody adrenaline rush of a movie that deals in gleeful grotesqueness and […]
Read More...Community Gallery
Next time you're at Hittsville, check out the artwork from the Lee Elementary kids that's in our gallery. And come meet the students, parents and teachers this Sunday (the 10th) from 1:30 to 3:30pm. Should be fun. Lee Expressive Arts Elementary School = our partner in education.
Read More...Brew time!
The beer wizards at Schlafly have cooked up a special brew just for Uprise Bakery. It's a black cherry saison, and it's super tasty...especially if you like your beers a li'l bit on the sour side---and I mean that in a good way. Check it out.
Read More...Homebrewed starts tonight!
We kick off our Homebrewed series tonight with The Color Wheel. 6:30pm. Check out this interview with our associate programmer, Chris, on the Trib's website.
Read More..."Bernie" starring Shirley MacLaine and Jack Black opens Friday, June 8
"Taking into account the rich performances and the originality of tone, "Bernie" is one of the best films so far this year."--Mick LaSalle, The San Francisco Chronicle Watch the trailer.
Read More...Free tickets for new members
And returning members too! Join or renew your membership in June and get free tickets. Two for Irregulars, four for Couch Clubbers, and six for Guffmans. And if you join or renew at the Guffman level we'll throw in a free pre-loaded EZ Park card too. It's a great way to save money and support […]
Read More...Mural time!
Paul Jackson and company are working on a mural down the street from us on Alpine Shop's west wall. Go and check it out the next time you're at Hittsville. The dandelions are super cool.
Read More...Sun Don't Shine teaser trailer!
The teaser's just been released for the second film in our Homebrewed Series. And this film's more homebrewed than most---a handful of Columbia peeps worked on Sun Don't Shine. See it Wednesday, June 13, at 7:30pm. Watch it here.
Read More...Notes from the attic: Sunset Blvd
We just watched this awesome Hollywood meta-noir from Billy Wilder about an outta-work B-movie writer and a silent-era star-turned-shut-in and their bizarre relationship (1950). A must-see. Rent it from 9th Street Video. It's snuggle time!
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