Food trends come and go, along with rediscovered local favorites. Whether you’re a born-and-bred local, just visiting or going out for a flavor-filled night with friends, we rounded up 15 must-try items in Oklahoma City.
classics
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LIFE
Harkins Theatres’ Tuesday Night Classics series includes timeless film collections, poignant love stories and Oscar winners every Tuesday night. This week’s selection is rom-com royalty: Sleepless in Seattle. The 1993 love story, directed by Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, will show at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Harkins Bricktown Cinema 16, 150 […]
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Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Classics
Two vehicles for James Cagney anchor the box: 1931’s The Public Enemy and 1949’s White Heat. Today, he remains indelibly associated with tough-guy roles, and it’s easy to see why. In the former, he demonstrates his might and power with a grapefruit; in the latter, he makes an electrifying exit with the immortal cry of […]
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Reel change
Brian Hearn Photo: Heather Brown The upgrades were made in order to remain in the “mix of contemporary, global art cinema,” said Brian Hearn, OKCMOA film curator. Hearn said he and the museum’s film program team began funding for the upgrades in 2011 with a “Projection Perfection” campaign. Donations from private family foundations and everyday […]
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Fill the Void
The film zeros in on a Haredi (which means “those who tremble before God”) Jewish population living in modern-day Tel Aviv, Israel. Amid celebrating the Jewish holiday of Purim, a family mourns the death of Esther (Renana Raz, Munich), who dies giving birth to her first son, Mordecai. Esther’s death sends a shock wave of […]
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Reel secret
In a locked room kept at a chilly 62 degrees are reels of more than 500 films, mostly 16mm, said Brian Hearn, film curator. The museum is one of less than 10 institutions nationwide that houses such an archive, including the Library of Congress, New York’s Museum of Modern Art and the Academy of Motion […]