MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Traitor’ Navigates Religious, Political Hazards Deftly

MAN ON MISSIONS: Devout Muslim Samir (Don Cheadle) fights wars on two fronts: within his own religious beliefs and within the political/legal arena, and he questions the nature of freedom in Traitor, which plays at the Fairmount Cinema 6.
PHOTO COURTESY OF OVERTURE FILMS
SEBRING, August 31, 2008 – Movies about terrorism have had difficulty grabbing and [...]

Sebring’s New Movies for Labor Day!

SEBRING, August 29,2008 – Five new movies opened in Sebring for the Labor Day weekend.
Two opened on Wednesday and three today. Two opened at the Fairmount Cinema Square: Traitor, a political thriller starring Don Cheadle, a good actor, and College, an R-rated comedy about a dumped boyfriend convinced to attend his freshman orientation at college.
Vin [...]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Death Race’ Rocks!

ON YOUR MASK, GET SET, GO!: Scarred, fractured convict Frankenstein lives to race another day for his freedom in Death Race, the dastardly concoction of the nefarious prison warden hellbent on high ratings for her show. Frankie must “face” Machine Gun Joe to get his liberty or get his death.
PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL PICTURES
SEBRING, August [...]

BTW, The Sebring Box Office…

SEBRING, August 25, 2008 – The Sebring Box Office Report is slated to return next week. BOLO.

NATIONAL BOX OFFICE: Sub-tropical ‘Tropic’ Wins Again

SEBRING, August 25, 2008 – Drip! Drip! Drip!
In the wake of The Dark Knight, the cinema is hooked up to life support and on a slow cash flow, a languorous liquid diet of ticket sales. The box office figures that are the result are modest indeed.
Tropic Thunder finished No. 1 for the second week in [...]

Is Red China A Cheater?

SEBRING, August 22, 2008 – Would the collectivist, rigid, authoritarian government of Red China cheat to be the gold medal god at their Olympics? Hhhmmm.
Let’s see: Is it important to tell the truth in a communist society? Uh, no. Is it important to do anything to make a collectivist dictatorship look more successful than a [...]

It’s Another New Movies Friday!

SEBRING, August 22, 2008 – Three new movies hit Sebring theaters today.
Death Race comes to the Fairmount Cinema Square. It stars Jason Statham as a wrongly convicted race car driver forced to enter a prison warden’s bloody, prurient race whose winner obtains liberty. It is loosely based on Roger Corman’s farce, Death Race 2000, one [...]

U.S. Women Win Soccer Gold!

SEBRING, August 21, 2008 – Forward Carli Lloyd slammed a shot past goalkeeper Barabara in the 96th minute in overtime Thursday to lead the United States to a 1-0 win over Brazil.
The American girls thwarted Brazil’s desperate attemtps to tie the game in the second overtime period. The win earns the USA the gold medal [...]

More Tropical Storm Fay Links

Track Tropical Storm Fay through the Severe Weather links at SEBRING CINEMA AND SPORTS.
We have just added two more: Wunderground, an excellent service from Google, and Intellicast.
GO TO THE RIGHT SIDEBAR.
SCROLL DOWN TO “SEVERE WEATHER.”
SELECT THE LINK YOU WANT AND CLICK ON IT.
We have a DOZEN of the BEST LINKS, including the NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
To [...]

Tropical Storm Fay Links

Want to track Tropical Storm Fay? We have all the links you need here at SEBRING CINEMA AND SPORTS.
Here is what you do:
GO TO OUR RIGHT SIDEBAR
SCROLL DOWN TO “SEVERE WEATHER”
SELECT THE LINK YOU WANT
CLICK ON IT… VOILA!
We LINK to several excellent severe weather and related websites, including THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, FEMA, The American [...]