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On the Road

Coming to the Screening Room on April 26th is On the Road. It is the adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s novel that is titled the same. A young writer named Sal Paradise meets up with Dean and Marylou, who are the go with the flow type of people. They go on a cross country trip …

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“42″ Opening on Friday

It shouldn’t have taken this long, but a major movie studio has finally stepped up to the plate and given us a Jackie Robinson biopic, titled 42, and CinemaSalem is opening it on Friday. 42 stars Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson and Harrison Ford as Brooklyn Dodgers executive Branch Rickey, and tells the life …

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Radio Unnameable gets encore presentation in screening room

Radio Unnameable was a very popular documentary that was shown in our screening room during the Film Fest. Most of the shows sold out completely so we are bringing it back! It is about the famous radio personality Bob Fass. Check out the film’s website here.

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Ryan Gosling and Nicolas Winding Refn re-team for “Only God Forgives”

Ryan Gosling and writer/director Nicolas Winding Refn polarized audiences with their last collaboration, 2011′s Drive. Later this year, they release their follow up, Only God Forgives and if the trailer is any indication, audiences will probably have the same reaction. Check out the trailer for Only God Forgives below, about a Bangkok police lieutenant …

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Who Needs Zombies When You Have Cannibals?

Eddie The Sleepwalking Cannibal will be coming to the CinemaSalem Screening Room on April 19th! An artist named Lars was a big shot in the art scene, but soon after he lost his inspiration, he lost his small time fame. His agent decided to get him a job as an art teacher in a small …

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Drum Roll Please…

The sequel to Finding Nemo has finally been announced and it is called Finding Dory! It has a release date of November 25th, 2015. I know that seems far away, but at least we know it is FINALLY coming now. Ellen DeGeneres has been fighting for a sequel and she was more than happy …

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Peeps Show 2013 Loves the Movies!

Every year, the Washington Post holds a diorama contest. The themes of the dioramas are up to the submitters, but they all must somehow feature the ever popular but rarely eaten Easter candy, Peeps. Sometimes political, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, and sometimes sweet, these dioramas are always impressive and detailed. My favorite of the dioramas, of course, …

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Finally, a trailer for “You’re Next”!

Some of you may be familiar with the upcoming horror flick You’re Next, and some of you may not be. It doesn’t matter, here’s the dealio. You’re Next has actually been around for a couple of years. The film was making the festival circuit back in 2011, garnering loads of positive buzz and rave …

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What are your favorite trailers?

Seeing as it’s a somewhat slow day for movie news and rumors, I thought we’d try something a little different and fun. What are some of your favorite movie trailers? Movie trailers can be more than just a marketing gimmick – they can be mini works of art themselves. Now, that’s not to say that …

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Ben Affleck lines up yet another directing gig

It should come as no surprise that Ben Affleck (director) is a hot commodity in Hollywood right now – especially coming off a Best Picture win for Argo at last months Academy Awards. Rumors have been flying since last summer over what he’d direct next. First it was a new adaptation of the Stephen King …

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CinemaSalem is a four-screen independent community movie theater located in historic downtown Salem, MA. Focusing on quality first-run feature films, art films, and passionate documentaries, CinemaSalem is a friendly and affordable alternative to the megaplex experience, and features the best popcorn you've ever tasted! Perhaps that's why filmlovers recently voted it the "Best North Shore Movie Theater." [Learn More]