A matinee performance refers to a performance that takes place in the afternoon, though the exact time can vary from show to show. We post the films that will be showing at each of our locations several days before each event. Bmovie director lawrence woolsey john goodman comes to key west with his newest masterstrokean exclusive showing of mant. Matinee was directed by joe dante, whose credentials are right for making this film. This daily anthology show created and produced by albert mccleery and hosted by john conte, featured original teleplays, as well as adaptations of. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.
Matinee 1993 film jump to navigation jump to search. Aug 21, 2008 if your seeing a movie in the movie theaters, and i think a play too, not too sure on plays and you go before 5 or 6 i believe, its called a matinee. Jun 04, 2010 in 1993, he finally received the chance to bring this tendency to the forefront with matinee, courtesy of a william castleroger cormansamuel z. Matinee joe dante, john goodman, cathy moriarty, simon. Matinee 1993 in october 1962, the cuban missile crisis occurs and the menace of nuclear war looms over the american south. Starring john goodman, cathy moriarty, simon fenton, robert picardo, dick miller, omri katz, lisa jakub and john sayles. Watch matinee movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at.
It is about a william castletype independent filmmaker, with the home front in the cuban missile crisis as a backdrop. Jan 17, 2018 matinee 1993 the first monster movie duration. Mark takes nicole and a few of her friends to the matinee only to suffer through the pains of taking little kids to the movies. When jerico stone saw that he received only a story credit for matinee 1993 along with screenwriter charles s. If your seeing a movie in the movie theaters, and i think a play too, not too sure on plays and you go before 5 or 6 i believe, its called a matinee. Subscribe to one location, but feel free to attend another location if the day or film selection is more appealing in a particular month. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. Arkoffstyle directorproducer, lawrence woolsey, who finds himself debuting his latest feature, mant half man, half ant, all. Lawrence woolsey john goodman is an entertainment impresario who. A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalises on the cuban missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the bmovie.
Matinee is a good movie needs to be released on bluray dvd and dvd and could tcm play this movie in march april may june 2010. I assume this edition will not be part of shout factorys permanent offerings. Matinee, starring john goodman as the william castlelike woolsey, is director joe dantes valentine to all of us who grew up in the middle of the cold war. Matinee 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The film stars john goodman, cathy moriarty, simon fenton, omri katz, lisa jakub, robert picardo, and kellie martin. The hollywood game today is often played as highfinance sweepstakes, but in a gentler time.
In october 1962, the cuban missile crisis occurs and the menace of nuclear war looms over the american south. Amidst the 1960s cuban missile crisis, two sons of a navy officer eagerly await the release of a kitschy new horror film that stirs up their key west community. His credits include piranha, the howling and gremlins, and in his portrayal of the goodman character is a lot of the enjoyment dante must feel in his own work. We will also post the selections on facebook and instagram. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag.
Mant is the film within the 1993 film titled matinee. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. Matinee is both a satire of bad movies, and of early60s social and political attitudes. Heres whats included with every worryfree ticket purchase. Youth education scholarship fund provides needbased scholarships to cover the cost of admission for students and schools. Simply choose the day of the week you would like to attend and the seating section you prefer, and well do the rest. Starring john goodman, cathy moriarty, simon fenton, robert picardo, dick miller, omri katz, lisa jakub. Set in florida during the cuban missile crisis of 1962, the movie focuses on a schlockmovie promoter named woolsey inspired by reallife producer william. Matinee definition is a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon. Wikiproject film rated cclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Aug 02, 2018 the film starts out like a classic american bmovie monster flickthe people of key west go about their lives day to day in an idyllic american suburb in comfort, yet the peace of the town.
Matinee is a great film about an old time film director getting his monster movie into theatre chains during the cuban missile crisis of the early 1960s. Matinee bluray disc, 2018, collectors edition for sale. Lowbudget filmmaker lawrence woolsey john goodman is in key west. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. A group of local teenagers simon fenton, lisa jakub, kellie martin prepare. Haas, but haas got sole screenplay credit due to the rewrites he did to jericos original script, jerico would, much aggrieved, later litigate unsuccessfully against the writers guild for a screenplay credit.
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalises on the cuban missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza c. Lowbudget filmmaker lawrence woolsey john goodman is in key west, fla. Matinee is a 1993 period comedy film directed by joe dante. Released by varese sarabande in 1993 vsd 5408 containing music from matinee 1993. In 1993, he finally received the chance to bring this tendency to the forefront with matinee, courtesy of a william castleroger cormansamuel z. Matinee series for students and families the matinee series at the wortham center for the performing arts is open to school groups, homeschoolers, community groups, and families. Starring john goodman, cathy moriarty, simon fenton, omri katz. Matinee is a 1993 film about a smalltime film promoter who releases a horror film during the cuban missile crisis. The vast majority of shows have 8 performances a week. Matinee is a 1993 comedy about the premiere of a film in key west, florida set against the backdrop of the cuban missile crisis. Released in 1993, matinee a loving tribute to the zgrade, drivein monster pics of the 50s and 60s, as viewed nostalgically through the eyes of children isnt the sort of film youd see.
Shop matinee collectors edition bluray 1993 at best buy. John goodman plays the director who like william castle used gimmicks to lure audiences to his films ans away from their television sets at home. An entertainment, such as a dramatic performance or movie, presented in the daytime, usually in the afternoon. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. To be frank with you, i was a lot interested in friday the th series movies and memorized the synopses printed on vhs covers, but, boy, how. John goodman is at his hilarious best as movie promoter lawrence woolsey, who brings his. Oct 16, nov 20, dec 18, jan 15, feb 12, mar 11, apr 15, may chatham on thursdays. Something of a forgotten gem, 1993s matinee sits between gremlins and toy soldiers in director joe dantes oeuvre. Top 5 weird ww2 german prototypes that actually flew duration. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of matinee with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up.
Mar 01, 2017 a matinee performance refers to a performance that takes place in the afternoon, though the exact time can vary from show to show. In movie theaters in my state, im not sure about other states matinees cost less then the normal show. Matinee soundtrack from 1993, composed by jerry goldsmith. San francisco performances and fellow patrons greatly appreciate the time and effort youve taken to donate your tickets. The film starts out like a classic american bmovie monster flickthe people of key west go about their lives day to day in an idyllic american suburb in comfort, yet the peace of the town. Movie geeks will get a kick out of learning how the costumes were created and operated. Matinee definition of matinee by the free dictionary. Supernatural season 15 trailer promises nothing ever really ends. Get matinee dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment.
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