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A Brief History Martial arts drama fans, here is your chance to be among the first in Cleveland, Ohio to see Karate Kid: Legends on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM at Cinemark Valley View 24 + XD, Aud #12, at 6001 Canal RD in Valley View, Ohio 44125!  For your chance to get a family four pack of passes, please go to https://events.sonypictures.com/events/user/screening-info/KARATEHISTORY.  Passes are first-come, first-serve.  The theater is overbooked slightly to ensure a full audience.  Therefore, seating is not guaranteed.  So, please arrive early!  Saving seats for other parties is prohibited. Digging Deeper In Karate Kid: Legends, after…

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A Brief History On May 16, 2025, Final Destination Bloodlines was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures.  The sixth film in the franchise, Bloodlines will not disappoint and may indeed be the best film in the entire franchise. Digging Deeper Fans of Final Destination must make this movie a must see, and for fans of Tony Todd, horror movie icon, this film is the last chance to see this fine actor on the screen as he died on November 6, 2024, at the too young age of 69.  With a superior cast and able directing by the…

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A Brief History On April 29, 1953, Los Angeles television station KECA made the first public experimental broadcast of a 3D TV show, an episode of Space Patrol.  Sadly, this attempt did not usher in an era of 3D TV for the masses, but it was another step in the advancements that have brought 3D TV to where it is today. Digging Deeper You may be surprised to know that the origins of 3D viewing go back to the 1800s, with a series of inventions concerning stereoscopic viewing of still pictures developed into moving 3D pictures of a sort with…

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A Brief History On April 25, 2025, Until Dawn was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing. Digging Deeper Based on the 2015 interactive video game by the same name, Until Dawn is a sort of Groundhog Day film, where the characters, 20 somethings of mixed gender, are out in a remote cabin in the woods trying desperately to survive until dawn against supernatural forces. The Groundhog Day aspect comes into play as a “time loop,” each time a character gets killed, they are resurrected to have another go at surviving until dawn up to a maximum of 13 times. …

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A Brief History On April 5, 1974, Stephen King published the first of his more than 60 full length novels, Carrie, setting the stage for what may well be the greatest horror fiction writing career in world history, and possibly the greatest writing career by an American author. Digging Deeper While many authors have penned one, two, or even several momentous works, the incredible production by King, who says he writes about 2,000 words a day, is truly impressive.  King’s books sell well, ranking him anywhere from 10th to 21st on best selling author lists, depending on the source and…

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