Category: movies + media

See the World at this Year’s Providence Children’s Film Festival, February 13-23, 2014

See the World at this Year’s Providence Children’s Film Festival, February 13-23, 2014

[ 0 ] February 3, 2024 |

The 5th Annual Providence Children’s Film Festival (PCFF) will take place from February 13 to 23, coinciding with the February 2014 School Vacation.

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Flack’s Review)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Flack’s Review)

[ 0 ] December 27, 2023 |

Movie review by Flack of FlickFlackMovieTalk.com, where two 12 year-old brothers like to talk about film. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2 1/2 Stars With his latest film, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Peter Jackson puts on full display the best and worst of his own filmmaking styles. The film is pretentious, noisy, […]

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Flack’s Review)

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Flack’s Review)

[ 0 ] December 9, 2023 |

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the satisfyingly exhilarating follow-up to The Hunger Games, is easily one of the most entertaining sequels to come out of Hollywood in a long time, thanks to Jennifer Lawrence’s riveting lead performance and director Francis Lawrence’s phenomenal adaptation of Suzanne Collin’s bestselling book.

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Halloween Films for Kids: From the not-so-spooky to the all-out-creepy!

[ 0 ] October 29, 2024 |

My boys to put together this list of Halloween themed-movies a couple of years ago selecting films beyond the obvious classics; Halloween Films for Kids: From the not-so-spooky to the all-out-creepy! Not all of their picks are about Halloween but chosen because they are either scary, have a scene with Halloween within, or have a […]

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War Horse: Behind the Play and With the Horses!

[ 0 ] June 9, 2024 |

In this 13 minute video, Flick and Flack give you a sneak peak at War Horse. Filmed at a PPAC press event, this short film includes anecdotes from an interview with actor Brandon Drea and the Joey the horse puppeteers. Horse kisses, fascinating behind the scenes tidbits, the play’s trailer, and some incredible horse jumps! […]

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Flick and Flack Interview Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black!

[ 0 ] May 21, 2024 |

Flick and Flack interview illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi and author Holly Black, who collaborated on the New York Times bestselling fantasy book series The Spiderwick Chronicles.

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Join RI Food Bank at the documentary screening, “A Place at the Table” on May 16, 2024

[ 0 ] May 8, 2024 |

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank will host the state’s first public screening of the nationally acclaimed documentary on hunger, “A Place at the Table,” on Thursday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the Columbus Theater, 270 Broadway in Providence.

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Meet Murray from Sesame Street

[ 0 ] May 2, 2024 |

While in Toronto, young movie critics, Flick and Flack had the opportunity to meet Murray from Sesame Street along with one of the writers and master puppeteers Joey Mazzarino. They talked about movies, friends, and favorite letters.

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Going to the Movies…2013 TIFF Kids International Film Festival

[ 1 ] April 13, 2024 |

While Kidoinfo is away at TIFF Kids, check the events calendar for things to do and check the Kidoinfo archives full of crafty ideas, recipes, book reviews, fun activities and more!

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Help the Cable Car Cinema Go Digital

[ 0 ] March 20, 2024 |

As a family of film lovers and a business sponsor of the Providence Children’s Film Festival, we would be devastated to lose this locally owned and operated cinema.

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