Ojai Playhouse Relaunches as Awards Season Destination Under New Owner

The 110-year-old Ojai Playhouse, which had been closed for a decade, has been brought back to life by music industry trailblazer David Berger. He acquired the historical property, which first opened in the silent film era, following the sale of his VIP concert ticketing company to WME in 2018 and his relocation to the popular town of Ojai. Since then, Berger has poured over $10 million into transforming the theater into a cutting-edge facility.

Critic’s Notebook: The Under-Seen Films That Speak to This Moment in American Politics

In Alex Garland’s novel Civil War, a group of war reporters encounter a harrowing sight midway through their journey. They find three of their comrades kneeling before an open grave, under the watchful eyes of a group of insurgents in the American South. As the journalists draw nearer, the leader of this rebel group (played menacingly by Jesse Plemons) subjects them to a harsh interrogation, requiring answers about their origin and intentions.

Where Was the Back to the Future Movie Trilogy Filmed?

Trivia: November 22, Friday, signifies the 35th anniversary of “Back to the Future Part II” (now streaming on Peacock), where Marty McFly, portrayed by Michael J. Fox, made a return to cinemas in 1989 for his second time-travel adventure with the flux capacitor.