26 horror films set in Wisconsin
This article is from 2015.
If various tourism organizations are to be believed, Wisconsin is filled with natural beauty, endless outdoor and urban activities, and die-hard Packers fans. If various horror fil...
MFF2015 Day 11: ‘The Seventh Seal,’ ‘The Glamour & The Squalor,’ ‘Eden’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 10: ‘T-Rex,’ Pitch Us Your Film! Contest, ‘Stop Making Sense’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 9: The Milwaukee Show II, ‘Turbo Kid’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 8: ‘The Winding Stream,’ ‘We Come As Friends,’ ‘They Have Escaped’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 6: ’30 Seconds Away,’ ‘The Second Mother,’ ‘Welcome To Leith’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 5: ‘Uncertain,’ ‘Call Me Lucky,’ ‘Black Panthers,’ ‘Theory Of Obscurity’
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 4: ‘Jaws,’ virtual reality panel, ‘Safety Last!,’ The Milwaukee Show I
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 3: Panels, ‘Güeros,’ best damn shorts
The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/or wh...
MFF2015 Day 2: Filmmaker mixer, ‘The Russian Woodpecker,’ ‘Mala Mala’
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The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/...
MFF2015 Day 1: ‘Youth,’ Opening Night Party
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The 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival runs Thursday, September 24 through Thursday, October 8. Check out our list of 13 reasons to get excited for the fest here. If you’re looking for daily recommendations and/...
Tracklist: 13 reasons to get excited for the 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival
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Beginning Thursday, September 24, the 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival will transform Milwaukee from a drab, black-and-white wasteland into a dazzling, Technicolor utopia. (You know, like in The Wizard Of Oz a...
Here are some updates for next week’s Wet Hot American Summer screening
// It’s going to be hard to say goodbye to summer, but at least about 200 of us will be able to do so in one of the best ways imaginable. Last month, we were proud to announce that we convinced Avalon Theater i...
MFF2015: Film fest scheduling strategies for every type of filmgoer
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Each year, the Milwaukee Film Festival expands in days/venues/films/world domination, so if you’re going to tackle this 15-day, 5-venue, 300-film beast (or just arm wrestle it for a bit), you better have...
MFF2015 announces full lineup, including teenage Raiders Of The Lost Ark remake
It’s September, which can mean only one thing: the Milwaukee Film Festival is almost upon us. The 2015 fest—which runs September 24-October 8 at the Landmark Oriental Theatre, Landmark Downer Theatre, Fox-Bay C...
We’re showing Wet Hot American Summer at The Avalon
It’s sad to say, but summer is almost over. The temperature is dropping, the sun is setting a little earlier each day, and Packers players are already sustaining year-ending injuries. Instead of mourning the se...
Here’s UWM Union Cinema’s fall 2015 lineup
The UWM Union Cinema (formerly Union Theatre) has been a hidden-not-really-hidden gem of Milwaukee’s East Side since 1972. Located inside the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Student Union, the unassuming thea...
UW-Oshkosh professor and Big Lebowski superfan Paul Niesen talks Lebowski Fest, “The Dude,” cats
To say the Coen brothers' shaggy dog story The Big Lebowski has gained a cult following since its release in 1998 would be a bowling alley-sized understatement. The twisting tale of Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski ...
Tommy Wiseau and The Room will return to Oriental Theatre in September
In a world of cynical imitators and cheesy-on-purpose clones (we’re looking at you, Sharknado), The Room remains the gold standard for completely sincere, completely stupefying so-bad-it’s-good cinema. The empt...
Help Milwaukee natives fund new comedy series, Shangri-L.A., featuring Mark Borchardt
It’s a tale as old as time: aspiring filmmakers move to Los Angeles in hopes of fulfilling their starry-eyed Hollywood dreams; aspiring filmmakers watch as their starry-eyed Hollywood dreams get kicked, punched...