The Cream of the Cinematic Crop From 2018
By Chris Narloch
This year’s Oscar nominations will be announced on Tuesday morning, Jan. 22, ending months of speculation by awards prognosticators, and then the apparently-host-free Academy Awards ceremony will be telecast on Feb. 24 by ABC.
Despite what some critics have suggested, I thought 2018 was a very good year for movies. You had to make an effort to find some of last year’s finest films, due to their limited theatrical releases, but there were excellent examples of pretty much any cinematic genre you can name.
Once Upon A Dude At The Crest
By Chris Narloch
Two classic films will grace the screen at the historic Crest Theatre this weekend, and you can take your pick or see both.
The first is a classic western from director Sergio Leone, and then a cult comedy by the Coen brothers.
Dueling Mary’s At The Multiplex – Plus “Free Solo” At IMAX
By Chris Narloch
January is famous for being a cinematic graveyard, where movies that weren’t good enough to open around the holidays go to die.
So this week, I review several holdovers from last year that are still going strong in theaters, plus one worthwhile new movie.
Read more: Dueling Mary’s At The Multiplex – Plus “Free Solo” At IMAX
The River City Chronicles by J. Scott Coatsworth - Part Six
Sacramento author J. Scott Coatsworth has written and published a number of short stories, novellas and full-length novels, but “The River City Chronicles” holds a special place in his little writer heart.
In many ways, it is a love letter to Sacramento, one that we wanted to share with Outword’s readers. To do that we have uploaded the next installment of chapters of the book here, for you to read online.
Previously in the River City: Carmelina found out her long-lost daughter was killed in an auto accident almost two decades earlier. She got home, and Daniele was there. He suggested an exorcism to get rid of Arthur's spirit after the debacle of the dinner party. She commiserated about Marissa with Dave, and invited him to her exorcism.
Read more: The River City Chronicles by J. Scott Coatsworth - Part Six
Our Health and Body Special Issue
This is usually the time where we exclaim that this is one of our favorite issues, but… while working out is not particularly our favorite activity, feeling good and enjoying the bounty Sacramento has to offer certainly motivates us. So, we have a really good issue with great information, fun tidbits and all that other stuff you have grown accustom to from us.
More Articles...
- Four Retired General and Flag Officers Identify Significant Error in D.C. Appeals Court Ruling on Transgender Troops
- “Remember Isobel” Set To Screen In Sacramento
- Equality California Thanks Brown for Historic Commitment to LGBTQ Civil Rights
- Letting Go in 2019
- Beautiful Black Folks At The Movies Plus “Rosemary’s Baby” At The Crest
- Our Last Issue of the Year is Out Now!
- The River City Chronicles by J. Scott Coatsworth - Part Five
- DVD Gift Ideas For You & Yours
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