3426 Connecticut Ave, NW
March 13, 2020 was a terrible day for movie fans. But just as the Post Pub got a second lease on life, so too it appears does the Uptown!! Thanks to Owen for sending from an upcoming ANC meeting:
“some progress with the Uptown Theater. It seems they applied for a liquor license.”
Consideration of a Resolution Regarding Request for a Stipulated License for Uptown Theater at 3426 Connecticut Ave NW Read More
17th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Thanks to all who sent photos of the sweet city rides they spotted during the filming for the White House Plumbers over the weekend. From HBO:
“What it’s about: Based in part on public records and the book Integrity by Egil “Bud” Krogh and Matthew Krogh, the five-part limited series The White House Plumbers will tell the true story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect.
Who you’ll recognize: Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux will star as Hunt and Liddy, respectively. Domhnall Gleeson (Run) will portray the brilliant, and ambitious White House Counsel, John Dean. Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) will play Hunt’s wife, Dorothy, a CIA asset who tries to hold her family together.
Rounding out the ensemble cast is: Kiernan Shipka, Ike Barinholtz, Yul Vazquez (The Outsider), David Krumholtz (The Deuce), Rich Sommer (Run), Judy Greer, Kim Coates, Liam James, Zoe Levin, Tony Plana, Zak Orth, Nelson Ascencio, Tre Ryder, Gary Cole (Veep), Toby Huss, John Carroll Lynch, and Kathleen Turner.”
Lots more sweet city rides: Read More
Yesterday we noted the “new” Nixon Campaign Headquarters that sprouted in the old Caribou Coffee space at 17th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW.
Thanks to all who passed on this alert about filming Sunday from MPD:
“On Sunday, September 26, 2021, White House Plumbers will filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and intermittent traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration: Read More
Thanks to Emily for sending from 17th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW: Read More
photo by Eric P.
“Dear PoPville,
I bet the PoP crew can figure this one out.
I can’t remember the name of a movie. In this day were there are so many studios making movies and streaming, I have simply lost where I saw it and what the name is. It was pretty good and I want to watch it again but can’t find it no matter what searches I do. Here is what I remember…
1. It was a period piece, in Europe I think Read More
11th and E Street, NW
Ed. Note: Last week we learned about the Atlantic Plumbing theatre reopening.
Thanks to Justin and Andrew for sending the great E Street Cinema news that we’ve been eagerly anticipating: Read More
photo by Mark Meier
Friday August 27th!! Still no word on E Street Cinema‘s date yet so stay tuned on that front.
Thanks to Mark and Justin for sending: Read More
3107 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
From Suns Cinema:
“Starting this Thursday 8/12 we will begin requiring proof of vaccination upon entry to Suns. If you were vaxxed in DC or MD a digital copy of your vaccination can be found at http://myirmobile.com. For VA, http://vdh.virgina.gov https://instagr.am/p/CSXW42BHfov/“
From Black Cat:
“Effective 8/13, patrons who wish to attend an event must show either a completed COVID-19 vaccination card, photo of a completed COVID-19 vaccination card, or proof of a negative test taken within 72 hours of the event.”
From 9:30 Club:
Suns Cinema, Black Cat and 9:30 Club will join ThinkFoodGroup, Showtime, area theatres, The Pug, Public Option, 1310 Kitchen & Bar, Ivy and Coney, Pitchers/ALOHA some fitness studios (including VIDA) and Danny Meyer’s restaurants which previously announced the same or similar.
From E Street Cinema:
“#WashingtonDC – Landmark’s #BethesdaRowCinema is reopening next week! We missed you and hope to see you soon! Watch this space for updates!”
