Rebekah Fuchko

Creative Loafing • 21st August 2018

Comedian Doug Benson swings into Variety Playhouse on Aug. 12

Comedy. Film. Podcasts. They’re all a part of Atlanta culture, so it only makes sense to combine them. Comedian Doug Benson, along with surprise guests, will discuss movies (and exchange witty banter) with a live recording of “Doug Loves Movies” at Variety Playhouse. Guests are never announced beforehand, but there have been a wide variety since the podcast began in 2006 including Dan Harmon, Scott Aukerman, and Amy Poehler. Benson and his guests not only discuss film, but also participate in fe

Creative Loafing • 17th August 2018

FIRST WATCH: 2018 film 'The Other Side' tackles serious issues, feels predictable

In a directorial debut for writer Warren Pemberton, The Other Side features an Atlanta setting with several shots of the familiar skyline, a jog around Piedmont Park, some back streets you’ll swear you recognize, and My Sister’s Room, a landmark lesbian bar and grill here in the A.

Creative Loafing • 15th August 2018

2018 Short Shorts Festival returns

The 2018 Short Shorts Film Festival is back for its sixth year at Whitespace Gallery, presenting 13 short films.

Creative Loafing • 6th August 2018

Fox Theatre awakens the undead

Nearly 50 years after its original release, Fox Theatre is airing George A. Romero’s The Night of The Living Dead.

Creative Loafing • 16th July 2018

A conversation with Jonothon Mitchell

Sure, there’s a lot of movies being shot and produced right here in A-town, but few have as many Atlanta-based connections as the upcoming independent film Pageant Material.

Creative Loafing • 10th July 2018

Landmark’s Midtown Cinema provides film nostalgia

We’ve all gotten shit for it at some point — that incredulous reaction when someone learns you haven’t seen a classic. Landmark’s Midtown Art Cinema will give you the chance to wipe that smug look off people’s faces on more than one occasion when they air eight classic films this summer.

Creative Loafing • 6th July 2018

The Beatles ‘Yellow Submarine’ 50th anniversary screening

More than 50 years after its original release, Landmark’s Midtown Art Cinema is airing an exclusive one night only showing of The Beatles animated film, Yellow Submarine.

Creative Loafing • 3rd July 2018

Laud and laugh at Live From Woodruff park: ‘Sister Act’

Live from Woodruff Park features a variety of different events ranging from yoga to beer festivals, but it’s hard to beat watching a ‘90s classic film outside on a warm summer night.

Creative Loafing • 19th June 2018

Meet Sir Ian Murray McKellen

Iconic characters such as Magneto, the Titular King, and Gandalf may be deeply embedded in film culture, but what about the man behind the costume?

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 11th June 2018

SEE & DO: ‘The Rape of Recy Taylor’

Put the phone down for a few hours this weekend, put on your thinking cap, and take an evening of educating release with the the screening of The Rape of Recy Taylor.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 11th June 2018

American Youth Film Festival is back for its fourth year

It’s become common to see young actors and actresses dominating the television and film industry — yes, we’re pointing fingers at the Stranger Things kids.

Creative Loafing • 31st May 2018

2018 Reel Paddling Film Festival rows into Atlanta

As summer approaches, it’s about time to be inspired to get out of the city (and out of your bed) and explore nature and your local watering holes.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 17th May 2018

SCAD FASH to air 1946 film ‘La Belle et La Bete’

Film meets fashion on May 17 when the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion and Film airs La Belle et La Bete in conjunction with the exhibition Pierre Cardin: Pursuit of the Future.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 17th May 2018

Movies in Central Park takes viewers on a decade-long adventure

This summer, you can bring it back to the early 2000’s —  yeah, that wasn’t that long ago —  with Atlantic Station’s Movies in Central Park.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 15th May 2018

‘Hurricane Bianca 2: From Russia With Hate’ airs at Out Front Theatre Company

Roy Haylock, AKA Bianca Del Rio, returns to the screen in Hurricane Bianca 2: From Russia With Hate, a sequel to the 2016 Hurricane Bianca.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 14th May 2018

SCADShow hosts ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy marathon May 12

Take a vacation back to Middle Earth with an all day Lord of the Rings trilogy event at SCADShow. If you’ve never been to Middle Earth, well… no comment.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 10th May 2018

Summer of sequels

From the long, long, long, long-awaited The Incredibles 2 to a prequel look into the Star Wars universe with Solo: A Star Wars Story, to the sixth Mission: Impossible - Fallout — yes, it’s still going — this summer brings a season of sequels.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 8th May 2018

Summer guide 2018

Creative Loafing’s 2018 Summer Guide.

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 5th May 2018

Georgia Public Broadcasting airs sneak peak screening of ‘Little Women’ mini-series May 6

Georgia Public Broadcasting is giving families a chance for a sneak peek at MASTERPIECE’s adaption of Little Women with the screening of the first episode of their three-hour mini-series.e

Atlanta Creative Loafing • 25th April 2018

‘The Moving Picture Claire’ musical adaptation premiers in ATL April 25

Shhh! The silent black and white film, The Moving Picture Claire, airs at the Plaza Theatre alongside a first-time-ever (smaller) live string quartet adaptation by Brian Mitchell of Anne Richardson’s original music score.