Seattle in the Movies

Is Singles the Ultimate Seattle Movie?

Much of what the Cameron Crowe classic says about our city still holds true.

12/27/2021 By Benjamin Cassidy

The Science of Fiction

The New Dune Is the Best Yet—and It's Not That Great

Denis Villeneuve's 2021 adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi masterpiece is brusquely sensical.

10/25/2021 By Sophie Grossman

One-Click Mind

5 Awful Amazon Movie Remake Ideas

In May, the company agreed to acquire MGM. What would happen if it got its paws on some classic films?

10/04/2021 By Seattle Met Staff

Hey Watch This

A Big Seattle Movie Guide: What to Watch and What to Skip

Old, new, major, minor—here’s our city, and sometimes our state, on the screen.

04/28/2021 By Stefan Milne and Seattle Met Staff

Hey Watch This

How Sheila Houlahan Went from Local Opera to a Role in The Little Things

The Denzel Washington-starring movie premieres on HBO Max this week.

01/26/2021 By Stefan Milne

On View

Two New Documentaries Investigate Our Troubled Prison System

The Prison Within and Since I Been Down both screen as part of the Social Justice Film Festival this week.

09/30/2020 By Stefan Milne

Classic Cinema

The Pandemic Launched a New Era for Drive-In Theaters

The retro novelty of watching a movie in your own car never looked so good.

07/31/2020 By Allison Williams

Grab Your Popcorn

Why Washington’s Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Petitioning to Reopen

Inslee's phased recovery approach isn't progressing fast enough for these vintage businesses.

05/13/2020 By Benjamin Cassidy

Game On

Fighting Boredom During Coronavirus Quarantine

Here are some local video game, board game, and movie recommendations to keep you entertained indoors.

03/18/2020 By Marisa Comeau-Kerege

Nostalgia Is the New Black

How 2 Seattle-Set Films Inspire Style Today

Say Anything and 10 Things I Hate About You hit milestone anniversaries this year, but the style therein remains as fashionable as ever.

11/26/2019 By Kelly Skahan

Discount Drama

6 Spots to Catch Cheap Movies

These theaters offer movie deals that won’t leave you forking over $30 for a ticket and half-empty box of Milk Duds.

07/17/2018 By Christina Ausley

Blessed Unions

7 Movie Theaters Serving Booze

Because sometimes you need a cocktail to make that romantic comedy go down smoother.

05/07/2018 By Jaime Archer

Shady in Seattle

The Final Installment of the Fifty Shades Trilogy Hits Theaters This Month

Time to toast Seattle’s most surprising cultural cameo.

01/25/2018 By Darren Davis

Good Bad Movies

James Franco's The Disaster Artist Is Screening in Seattle

You've seen The Room. Now it's time to see the making of The Room.

11/25/2017 By Alison Klein

Museums

'Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds' Boldly Goes for Fan Service Over Depth

EMP Museum's celebration of 50 years of Star Trek should satisfy Trekkies, but can't fully engage.

06/29/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Cinema

Paul Allen's Vulcan Productions Doesn't Want to Conquer Hollywood

But with documentaries like ‘Body Team 12,’ it does want to change the world.

01/14/2016 By Matthew Halverson

Open Letter

Dear Lego: You Are Dismantling My Wallet

I'm falling apart.

09/30/2015

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Meaningful Movies Revisits Kent State

Today's picks for civic events

05/22/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

How I Got Here

The Path to IndieFlix: Behind the Scenes with Scilla Andreen

How do you go from The Wonder Years to movie mogul?

04/28/2015 By Allison Williams

Playing Hollywood

Casting the Where'd You Go, Bernadette Movie

Richard Linklater may direct, so we've got the movie stars all picked out.

02/26/2015 By Allison Williams