Monday, January 21, 2013
Want to watch an Academy Award-nominated film around St. Louis? Type in your zip code to the Moviefone finder to find the latest showtimes.
Want to know what the Oscars will look like this year? We've got a rundown of all the 2013 Oscar nominations below. Want to know what Academy Award-nominated films are playing near O'Fallon? Check out the Moviefone finder above and type in your zip code to find the latest showtimes. As for this year's awards, director Steven Spielberg's historical drama "Lincoln" earned a leading 12 nominations Thursday for the 85th Annual Academy Awards, followed by Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" with 11, while the musical, "Les Miserables," directed by Tom Hooper, and David O. Russell's "Silver Linings Playbook" tied with 8 nods each. "Lincoln" was nominated for best picture and gave Spielberg his eighth best director nomination. A win would be his third in the…
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Spending your Turkey Day in O'Fallon and looking for a family-friendly activity? Skip the Black Friday lines and watch a movie on Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving 2012 is here, which means it's time to stuff your face with pumpkin pie and watch some NFL football. And unless you're preparing for Black Friday deals, Turkey Day also serves as a great day for movie-goers. If you decide to stay home, Moviefone published a list of the Top 21 Films About Thanksgiving for you to consider. But if you're looking to go out with family and friends in O'Fallon, be sure to check listings at Great Escape Theaters and Town Square 12. Here's a list of movies that are opening the week of Thanksgiving: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II Anna Karenina Silver Linings Playbook Life of Pi Rise of the Guardians Red Dawn Of course, there are other movies that have already been released, like Argo, …
Friday, March 23, 2012
Have you been looking forward to "The Hunger Games" movie since before the preview came out? You should consider blogging about it for O'Fallon Patch.
Our motto at Patch is to make life ridiculously easy for our readers. To further that mission, we've created a new feature that allows you to look up movie times for nearby theaters right here on O'Fallon Patch! And what better time to roll the feature out than now, when movie lovers are pining over the highly-anticipated "The Hunger Games" movie, based off the popular novel written by Suzanne Collins. You can search by "The Hunger Games"—or any movie, for that matter—zip code or theater. It's that easy! So, locally, you would search for: And once you're done with the flick, we'd love to hear what you thought of it. That's why we are now actively searching for movie review bloggers. Anyone may apply regardless of age. If you've seen the…
Friday, March 16, 2012
Here's a list of the top movie rentals your neighbors enjoyed this week.
It's the weekend, and if you're planning on staying in and making it a movie night, you may be wondering what to choose. So, we've got a list of the movies that ranked in the top 10 picks of other O'Fallon movie lovers this week. Here's how Redbox rentals ranked this week in the 63366 and 63368 zip code: If you've seen any of these movies, help your neighbors out! Let them know which ones you loved and which ones to skip. Leave a review in the comments section below! And if you really love movies and would like to share your expertise and critiques in a blog on O'Fallon Patch, CLICK HERE. To find a list of Redbox locations in O'fallon, click HERE.
Friday, March 9, 2012
Here's a list of the top movie rentals your neighbors enjoyed this week.
It's the weekend, and if you're planning on staying in and making it a movie night, you may be wondering what to choose. So, we've got a list of the movies that ranked in the top 10 picks of other O'Fallon movie lovers this week. Here's how Redbox rentals ranked this week in the 63366 and 63368 zip code: If you've seen any of these movies, help your neighbors out! Let them know which ones you loved and which ones to skip. Leave a review in the comments section below! And if you really love movies and would like to share your expertise and critiques in a blog on O'Fallon Patch, CLICK HERE. To find a list of Redbox locations in O'fallon, click HERE.
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Real Mom of O'Fallon shares her love of all things Twilight.
Yep, I am one of those moms. We refer to ourselves as Twilight Moms, Twi-Sista’s and even Twi-Hards. Most of the time, I am a normal mom that focuses most of my time and attention to my husband and children. However, a couple of times a year, I become this wild, crazy, slightly obsessed person. It all started innocently enough. I was looking for a new book to read, and a friend of mine, Kristen, lent me her copy of Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer. I was actually pretty against reading it at first, because I knew the book was classified as young adult. Worried it would read like a Sweet Valley High book, Kristen assured me it was above a fifth grade reading level and to just give it a chance. I read the book and it was okay. I wasn’t …
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Friday, July 15, 2011
Alligator's Creek Aquatic Center is hosting a dive-in movie from 8:30-10 p.m. on Friday night.
Combine the best of summer fun with swimming and movies at Alligator’s Creek Aquatic Center's Dive-In movie event this weekend. The pool turned theatre will be showing Shrek Forever After from 8:30-10 p.m. The pool will be closed for cleaning and set-up between 8-8:30 p.m. The concession stand will be open for swimmers and movie goers throughout the night. According to a news release from the City of O'Fallon, a limited number of inner tubes will be available for use, or swimmers may bring their own if they are no larger than 30 inches in diameter.
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Friday, June 17, 2011
Check out O'Fallon Patch's planner to help you make your weekend plans.
Ride: Grab your bike and hit the trails for St. Charles County Parks and Recreation's Moonlight Bike Ride from 9-11:30 p.m. at Indian Camp Creek. Cyclists of all ages and abilities are welcome. Swim: Head out to Father's Day at Alligator's Creek on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Civic Park. Dads swim free with a child's paid admission. Escape: Head to the closest O'Fallon movie theater to catch this week's newest releases including The Green Lantern and Jim Carrey's Mr. Popper's Penguins. Rummage: The St. Charles County YMCA hosts a rummage sale to benefit the international organization, Y World Service from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the YMCA of St. Charles County. Look: If you're an art lover, head out to St. Peters Cultural Arts …
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Thursday, May 12, 2011
Looking for Something to do this Weekend? Check out our list of Possibilities!
Looking for something fun and different to do this weekend in O’Fallon? Look no further! We’ve got some ideas right here. CANDLE MAKING CLASS When/Where: Friday, May 13 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Renaud Spirit Center. Why Go: The art of candle making will be explored in this course, which is designed for people 16 or older. Pricing: $15 resident/$18 non-resident; $6 supply fee for all participants MOVIES IN THE PARK When/Where: Friday, May 13 at 8:15 p.m. at Boulevard Park. Why Go: Come on out with the kids and watch Toy Story 3! Bring a blanket and enjoy the outdoors. Pricing: Free SUPER CROP EXTRAVAGANZA When/Where: Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. at Michael’s, 2220 Highway K. Why Go: Are you someone that enjoys cropping? If so, …
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Check out photos from opening day of the exhibit at Middendorf-Kredell Library.
If you've ever wished you could play Quidditch or attend Hogwarts, then you might be a die-hard Harry Potter fan and in that case will definitely want to stop by the Middendorf-Kredell Library before the end of May. The St. Charles City-County Library District presents the national touring exhibit "Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine." The display was brought to the library by the National Libraries of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, and will be on display at the Middendorf-Kredell until May 21. Denise Ulett, the Consumer Health Librarian who wrote the proposal to bring in the exhibit, said the library was on a two-year wait list. "This was perfect timing because of all the excitement about Harry Potter…
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4:40 am on Friday, April 29, 2011
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