Yes Weekly - Mark Burger http://www.yesweekly.com/articles.sec-255-1-mark-burger.html <![CDATA[Docs rock in Greensboro and Winston-Salem this week]]> <![CDATA[RiverRun%uFFFDs Saturday Night Fever and a different potter]]> <![CDATA[Burger goes bonkers for Phillies World Series win]]> <![CDATA[Bone Creek premieres in front of hometown crowd]]> Last Friday, the film premiered at the Carousel Grande Cinemas, with additional evening showings on Saturday and Sunday. Many of the cast and crew, as well as friends, were on hand for Friday%uFFFDs screening. ]]> <![CDATA[Martin Landau: The Man, the Movies and the Magic]]> It%uFFFDs a career than can only be described as staggering %uFFFD and it%uFFFDs still going strong today. Without further ado, faithful readers, it%uFFFDs Martin Landau, and when the opportunity arose to interview him regarding his latest film, the Fox Walden production City of. ]]> <![CDATA[30 years later, Barracuda bites back on DVD]]> The devastation could be immeasurable, and could potentially affect human beings %uFFFD and have long-lasting consequences. (Remember, this was 30 years ago, long before global warming became a common part of our lexicon%uFFFD and our culture. ]]> <![CDATA[Movies with meaning screening throughout the area]]> Featuring interviews with American taxpayers and government officials, the film lays bare the nation%uFFFDs financial practices and policies %uFFFD and the risks therein. Like I said, the right film at the right time. ]]> <![CDATA[Dogs of Chinatown makes its hometown debut]]> %uFFFDAction%uFFFD was the word on everyone%uFFFDs lips, and action is certainly what they were watching %uFFFD a non-stop barrage of fists flying, guns blazing, tables toppling and bodies dropping. And that was just the audience! Last Sunday, the restaurant Solaris hosted a special, exclusive screening of Dogs of Chinatown,. ]]> <![CDATA[Mark Burgerīs VIDEO VAULT]]> Set in the City of Angels in 1959, the complex but compelling yarn focuses on three detectives who fates are inexorably intertwined: the charismatic and smooth Jack Vincennes (Kevin Spacey), the hard-nosed and by-the-book Ed Exley (Guy Pearce) and the hard-boiled and hair-trigger Bud White (Russell Crowe). ]]> <![CDATA[A time for running, joking and singing]]> <![CDATA[No love lost between Burger and the NY Mets]]> Last week I detailed my memories about Ernie Shore Field, which has quietly gone into that good night after more than 50 years. This week, I’m taking it to another level — the major-league level. I had only ever been to Shea Stadium once before, more than 20 years ago. ]]> <![CDATA[Baseball buff Burger bids farewell to Ernie Shore field]]> Looking back, I’ve probably spent more time at historic Ernie Shore Field than any other ballpark in my entire life, and a part of my past will soon be no more. After some 52 years, the ballpark, which has been home to the Winston- Salem Warthogs for more than a decade, has ended its playing days for good. ]]> <![CDATA[Watching and making movies, no time for standing still]]> The film not only explores the grueling hardships faced by Engle and his fellow runners, but also the day-to-day hardships of the many people in that region (and throughout the world) who lack clean drinking water. ]]> <![CDATA[Making music, making a musical and mixed-up movies]]> The fun begins at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Green Burro Sports Bar (106 W. McGee St., Greensboro). Media mastermind Sean Coon and his crack team of filmmakers and photographers will be doing their best to capture the live concert experience and showcase some of the music talent of the region. ]]> <![CDATA[Burger ’s LA confidential and a shout out to ‘shots’]]> Although I’ve loved movies since I was but a wee lad, I had never visited Los Angeles until I was 30. Did it seem like some far-off, exotic land — a mystical, magical realm where dreams come true? Nah, I just couldn’t afford it. Besides, I knew what to expect. ]]> <![CDATA[The wild, wild West revisted by Mr. Burger]]> <![CDATA[Revolve Film Festival starts rock and reeling]]> The brainchild of singer/songwriter/producer/promoter Shalini Chatterjee, the Revolve revolution is meant to offer the region a unique combination and selection of music and motion-picture entertainment unique to the region. Chances are, you wouldn’t be seeing the films being screened at your local multiplex any time soon. ]]> <![CDATA[Acting up at the Little Theatre and stars under the stars]]> decides to invite his family to the Sycamores for a dinner party that, as you might expect, goes haywire at every turn. But who’s really crazy: the Sycamores, who merrily misbehave but genuinely love each other, or the Kirbys, who disdain such displays of outrageous behavior? Director Frank Capra’s 1938 screen version of You Can’t Take It With You. ]]> <![CDATA[Rock-92’s Bubba’Lympics 2008 is wilder, wider than ever]]> <![CDATA[visions.]]> As much as I love movies, I have to admit that it took me awhile until I liked Westerns. Once I did, however, I took to westerns like a horse to water. In many ways, it is the quintessential American genre.]]>