On August 9 we posted about a contest to find a list of films which showed movie theatres. We’ve had 6 entries by yesterday’s deadline and 1 list has over 125 films! More about the winner on Monday. Thanks, all !
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Conclave Theatre Tour 2013
Every summer THS picks one of America’s great theatre regions for our week-long summer tour. Attendees are treated to exclusive tours of theatres and unprecedented behind-the-scenes access.
This summer, we’ll explore the Greater New York Capital Region and Berkshires — both exciting and under-explored areas, rich in theater history and a perfect summer destination.
We’ll visit:
NEW YORK
• Schenectady • Albany • Troy • Cohoes • Rome
• Utica • Gloversville • Chatham • PoughkeepsieMASSACHUSETTS
• North Adams • Pittsfield • Great BarringtonCONNECTICUT
• Waterbury • Thomaston • TorringtonTheatre stops include emerging projects in their first flush of rebirth, to a fully restored Art Deco movie palace and more.
For a full schedule, hotel booking information and
to register online, visit the THS website by clicking the THS header on this page.

Hi all. Just came across a TV commercial for H&R Block tax software from 2012 or 2011–and it appears to have been filmed in a certain parking garage in Detroit, aka the Michigan. Ironic that people are revealing all the money they’re getting back from the government against the backdrop of crumbling plaster.