09.19.2008 12:48 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
According to my sundial, it’s still outdoor-movie season, and tonight there’s a dandy of a double feature at Laumeier Park. And it’s free.
To stoke anticipation for an exhibit of John Waters’ photos next month, the sculpture park is screening two…
06.23.2008 11:33 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Last weekend, my colleague Charles Williams took his family to the Skyview Drive-In in Belleville. It was his first visit to an ozoner in two decades. Now he says he understands why I won’t shut up about outdoor movie screenings.
I…
06.06.2008 2:07 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
June 6 is the anniversary of the first drive-in theater, in 1933 in Camden, N.J. Drive-ins were invented by a fellow named Richard Hollingshead (whose patent was not simply for outdoor movies but for the little hillocks, or “ramps ”…
04.04.2008 12:30 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Did I mention I really love outdoor movies? One of the cutest of the outdoor series is the one in the little vest-pocket park at Big Bend and Old Orchard in Webster Groves. Not only do you get a free…
04.01.2008 9:25 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Warm weather means baseball–and outdoor movies. Both traditions come together Friday 4/4 at Union Station for the first pitch of the free Twilight Under the Train Shed movie series. That night’s screening is “It Happens Every Spring,” the 1949 comedy…