Let it be said that I am not a literary critic, a movie critic or a food critic (although that sounds like a lot of fun!) In fact I am always amazed at what critics or reviewers find to write two pages about. I guess that is why they do ...
"Flipped," Rob Reiner's coming-of-age tale filmed in our area last summer, finally opened here over the weekend. What did you think of the movie, and how does it rate with other locally shot pictures? Vote in our polls and/or post a comment below:
It would be fair to say the audience for an Ann Arbor showing of the movie “Flipped” Friday night did just that. But it would be hard to dislike a film with many scenes shot in the area and that included some local kids as extras. Bryce Loski (Callan McAuliffe) ...
Madeline Carroll and Callan McAuliffe star in Rob Reiner's "Flipped." In recent interviews about the movie “Flipped” — shot in Ann Arbor, Saline and Manchester in 2009 — director Rob Reiner has repeatedly declared his love for Wendelin Van Draanen’s young adult novel of the same name. Yet while watching ...
Without a press push, or any kind of general announcement about releasing the film in Michigan (where it was made), "Flipped" has appeared on the schedule for both Rave Motion Pictures Ann Arbor 20 and Brighton Town Square Cinema 20, starting Friday.
When “Flipped” — a Rob Reiner film that was shot around Ann Arbor and downtown Manchester last year — opened to soft ticket sales in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Austin on August 6, it was slated for wide release on August 27. However, Warner Brothers recently announced that it would ...
The Detroit Free Press has a brief, unattributed report saying that the Aug. 27 wide release for "Flipped" —Â Rob Reiner's coming-of-age movie shot in our area last summer — is being scaled back to just a handful of additional cities beyond the three where it's already showing, with none ...
“Flipped” — the new Rob Reiner feature film that was shot last summer in familiar locales like Thurston Pond, Clague Middle School, Concordia University, downtown Manchester, and Saline — opens Friday, August 7 in only three cities: Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Austin. "We've got Los Angeles, which is very urban, ...
At the start of 2009, locals were abuzz with talk about Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Minnie Driver, Peter Gallagher, and Juliette Lewis being in town for a feature film that was, at the time, called "Betty Anne Waters." Recently re-titled "Conviction," the movie now has a trailer available online.
"Flipped," a feature film that director Rob Reiner shot in various locales in the Ann Arbor area in 2009, has a listed release date of August 6, and the trailer recently surfaced online:
To read more about our experiences behind the scenes of Flipped, please see part one and part two of this story. By our third day “on set,” my daughter and I were experts at the extras game. We used an elaborate tag-team system to cut our morning check-in time by ...
For more of this story, please see part one, in which I narrowly miss seeing Rob Reiner and my daughter is cast as an extra in Flipped, which is filming in Ann Arbor this summer. “‘The movie Flipped is set during the period between 1955 and 1963.’” My daughter was ...
Hollywood was coming to Ann Arbor, the guys in the black Lexus said. I was taking out my trash on a spring evening when they stopped to ask me about the vacant lot down the street. Did I know who owned the land? Did I know what kind of tree ...
A usually quiet Thurston neighborhood bustled with neighbors and moviemakers today as the movie “Flipped ” continued filming in the area. Neighbors are coming out more than ever now, says resident Jennifer Rice. “I’ve never seen the community so alive," Rice said as actresses in 1950s attire walked by. It’s ...
The Ann Arbor area continues to be a popular spot for movie filming, thanks to the state of Michigan's incentive program.
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