en https://www.wemu.org/podcast/cinema-chat Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:48:07 -0400 no Cinema Chat David Fair, Russ Collins episodic WEMU All Rights Reserved.Cinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,YpsilantiHost David Fair sits down with Michigan Theater Executive Director Russ Collins for a most entertaining conversation on movies, culture and live events to be experienced in the local area.89.1 WEMU: Cinema ChatWEMU@wemu.orgDavid Fair, Russ Collins Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:48:07 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-09-10/cinema-chat-practical-magic-2-opens-at-the-state-plus-the-michigan-theater-presents-its-new-anti-fascist-film-series 000001a0-8aee-d9db-afe3-8fef71a70000 Cinema Chat: 'Practical Magic 2' opens at the State, plus The Michigan Theater presents its new 'Anti-Fascist Film Series' Mat Hopson, Tara Calligan 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:15:38 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-09-03/cinema-chat-american-doctor-union-county-and-a-tommy-wiseau-greg-sestero-double-feature-coming-to-the-michigan-theater 000001a0-66fb-da04-a3be-effb17900000 Cinema Chat: 'American Doctor,' 'Union County,' and a Tommy Wiseau/Greg Sestero double feature coming to the Michigan Theater Mat Hopson, Tara Calligan 685 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:11:23 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-08-27/cinema-chat-the-2026-sundance-film-festival-short-film-tour-stops-at-the-michigan-theater-plus-the-dog-stars-and-it-ends-open-at-the-state 000001a0-42b3-d74b-abf1-f2f7c4d40000 Cinema Chat: The 2026 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour stops at the Michigan Theater, plus 'The Dog Stars' and 'It Ends' open at the State Mat Hopson, Tara Calligan 684 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:37:52 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-08-20/cinema-chat-a-special-announcement-from-the-cinema-chat-team-plus-tony-and-the-fast-and-the-furious-25th-anniversary-open-in-downtown-ann-arbor 000001a0-1ef6-d74b-abf1-fef76d450000 Cinema Chat: A special announcement from the Cinema Chat team, plus 'Tony' and 'The Fast and the Furious: 25th Anniversary' open in downtown Ann Arbor Mat Hopson, Tara Calligan 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:44:07 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-08-06/cinema-chat-spider-man-brand-new-day-and-the-odyssey-shatter-box-office-records-a-sad-and-beautiful-world-and-sheep-in-the-box-open-in-downtown-ann-arbor 0000019f-d675-d067-a9df-f77d424d0000 Cinema Chat: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and 'The Odyssey' shatter box office records; 'A Sad and Beautiful World' and 'Sheep in the Box' open in downtown Ann Arbor Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 688 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:55:16 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-07-30/cinema-chat-spider-man-brand-new-day-opens-at-the-state-and-the-multiplex-the-michigan-theater-celebrates-art-house-theater-day-with-sorry-to-bother-you 0000019f-b2e0-d531-a5bf-b7ebc4c30000 Cinema Chat: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' opens at the State and the multiplex, The Michigan Theater celebrates Art House Theater Day with 'Sorry to Bother You' Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 689 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:04:54 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-07-23/cinema-chat-the-michigan-theater-presents-the-new-york-international-childrens-film-festival-motor-city-and-her-private-hell-open-at-the-state 0000019f-8f14-d2fb-a59f-9f5e03500000 Cinema Chat: The Michigan Theater presents the New York International Children's Film Festival, 'Motor City' and 'Her Private Hell' open at the State Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:37:43 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-07-16/cinema-chat-the-odyssey-opens-at-the-michigan-theater-and-nationwide-gail-daughtry-and-the-celebrity-sex-pass-opens-at-the-state 0000019f-6b25-d90b-afff-ffad78840000 Cinema Chat: 'The Odyssey' opens at the Michigan Theater and nationwide, 'Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass' opens at the State Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:08:15 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-07-09/cinema-chat-the-michigan-theater-is-getting-a-new-marquee-plus-the-invite-and-evil-dead-burn-open-at-the-state-theatre 0000019f-46fd-d101-a3df-56fff36f0000 Cinema Chat: The Michigan Theater is getting a new marquee, plus 'The Invite' and 'Evil Dead Burn' open at the State Theatre Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:39:11 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-07-02/cinema-chat-minions-monsters-opens-at-the-multiplex-plus-backrooms-returns-to-the-michigan-with-extra-footage 0000019f-2344-d616-a1ff-e36eb3ff0000 Cinema Chat: 'Minions & Monsters' opens at the multiplex, plus 'Backrooms' returns to the Michigan with extra footage! Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:17:18 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-06-25/cinema-chat-russ-collins-returns-to-the-wemu-studio-to-reflect-on-more-than-30-years-on-air-with-david-fair 0000019e-feb6-dde8-affe-febf5d400000 Cinema Chat: Russ Collins returns to the WEMU studio to reflect on more than 30 years on air with David Fair David Fair - Retired, Russ Collins 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:26:33 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-06-18/cinema-chat-amores-perros-the-death-of-robin-hood-and-toy-story-5-open-in-theatres-this-weekend 0000019e-dab2-d316-a1bf-debb53380000 Cinema Chat: 'Amores Perros,' 'The Death of Robin Hood' and 'Toy Story 5' open in theatres this weekend David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:17:18 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-06-11/cinema-chat-disclosure-day-opens-at-the-state-and-nationwide-flag-day-opens-at-the-michigan 0000019e-b69d-d98f-ab9e-fefd361d0000 Cinema Chat: 'Disclosure Day' opens at the State and nationwide, 'Flag Day' opens at the Michigan Mat Hopson, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 28 May 2026 09:22:06 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-05-28/cinema-chat-steal-this-story-please-and-backrooms-open-in-ann-arbor-the-breadwinner-opens-at-the-multiplex 0000019e-6ebf-d190-a79e-efbf9d770000 Cinema Chat: 'Steal This Story, Please' and 'Backrooms' open in Ann Arbor, 'The Breadwinner' opens at the multiplex David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 21 May 2026 07:25:45 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-05-21/cinema-chat-a-recap-of-cinetopia-2026-plus-star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-opens-at-the-state-and-nationwide 0000019e-4a48-d351-a19e-ce7e8dd20000 Cinema Chat: A recap of Cinetopia 2026, plus 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' opens at the State and nationwide David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 14 May 2026 07:16:18 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-05-14/cinema-chat-filmmaker-jeremy-xidos-sons-of-detroit-to-open-the-cinetopia-film-festival-in-ann-arbor-thursday-evening 0000019e-2633-dc23-a7df-6f776a970000 Cinema Chat: Filmmaker Jeremy Xido's 'Sons of Detroit' to open the Cinetopia Film Festival in Ann Arbor Thursday evening David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 916 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 07 May 2026 09:02:59 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-05-07/cinema-chat-i-swear-and-everyone-is-lying-to-you-for-money-open-downtown-the-sheep-detectives-and-mortal-kombat-ii-open-at-the-multiplex 0000019e-0288-dc23-a7df-6bdc927d0000 Cinema Chat: 'I Swear' and 'Everyone is Lying to You for Money' open downtown, 'The Sheep Detectives' and 'Mortal Kombat II' open at the multiplex David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:48:38 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-04-30/cinema-chat-the-most-anticipated-films-of-cinetopia-2026-the-devil-wears-prada-2-and-power-to-the-people-john-and-yoko-live-in-nyc-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019d-dea5-d215-a5dd-feb7b9190000 Cinema Chat: The most anticipated films of Cinetopia 2026, 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and 'Power to the People: John and Yoko Live in NYC' open in Ann Arbor David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 685 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:48:19 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-04-23/cinema-chat-a-preview-of-cinetopia-2026-plus-fantasy-life-and-mother-mary-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019d-ba62-d86b-afdf-fee226ef0000 Cinema Chat: A preview of Cinetopia 2026, plus 'Fantasy Life' and 'Mother Mary' open in Ann Arbor David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:02:04 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-04-02/cinema-chat-the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-opens-nationwide-the-drama-and-a-hard-days-night-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019d-4e80-dbd0-a3fd-5e9617b60000 Cinema Chat: 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' opens nationwide, 'The Drama' and 'A Hard Day's Night' open in Ann Arbor! David Fair - Retired, Nick Alderink 685 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti