movies

What do you think of the new Stonefield theater?
Published on Nov 19th, 2012
25 comments
Movie wars II: Carmike fights back with $1.50 flicks
Published on Nov 19th, 2012
28 comments The recent opening of the Stonefield Regal 14 has hit Charlottesville movie theaters like a tidal wave, with the 4-screen Regal Seminole already closed and the downtown Regal becoming an arthouse. In...
My list tops your list
Published on Oct 18th, 2012
7 comments [Re: October 11 essay: "Power viewing: The 10 best political movies"]: Here’s my ten best-political-movies-ever-made list (thirteen, actually, but I really did try). And let’s face it, any best list...
The story: Why I'm still going to movie theaters
Published on Jul 22nd, 2012
9 comments “Oh, boy– you are in for a show tonight, son!” –older cop from The Dark Knight Rises   Also by this author: • a cover story about the renovated Jefferson Theater • an essay about...
Thanks for the movie times
Published on Jan 12th, 2012
0 comments Thank you. It was great to find the movie times back in the Hook. It was even better to find the movie listings back. While I can find the times by phone, I find the short reviews very, very helpful...
Family Film Fridays
Published on Jun 5th, 2011
0 comments Kids of all ages can kick back and cool off with an afternoon movie at Gordon Avenue Library. Bring a beach towel or blanket to sit on.  Popcorn and lemonade will be provided. All movies are...
Grisham penning Norfolk Four script
Published on Jul 7th, 2009
0 comments Virginia's most famous crime author is taking on one of Virginia's most controversial criminal cases. The Associated Press reports that John Grisham is working on a screenplay concerning the case of...
Flat(ened) screen? Road imperils Regal renovation
Published on May 1st, 2009
19 comments What the outside of the new Regal Seminole Trail Stadium 9 will look like . COURTESY REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Regal Entertainment Group announced May 1 the renovation of its four-screen theater...