en https://www.wemu.org/podcast/cinema-chat Thu, 14 May 2026 07:16:18 -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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, Nick Alderink 685 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:34:48 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-03-26/cinema-chat-64th-ann-arbor-festival-continues-at-the-historic-michigan-theater 0000019d-3b85-d2e1-a19f-7b851ec80000 Cinema Chat: 64th Ann Arbor Festival continues at the historic Michigan Theater David Fair, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:26:52 -0400 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-03-12/cinema-chat-the-oscars-are-presented-on-sunday-undertone-and-reminders-of-him-open-this-weekend 0000019c-e203-dbd3-a7dd-e6af49be0000 Cinema Chat: The Oscars are presented on Sunday, 'Undertone' and 'Reminders of Him' open this weekend David Fair, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:01:54 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-03-05/cinema-chat-the-spongebob-musical-comes-to-the-michigan-sirat-and-the-bride-open-at-the-state 0000019c-be84-d239-a79c-ff8dc2820000 Cinema Chat: 'The Spongebob Musical' comes to the Michigan, 'Sirat' and 'The Bride!' open at the State David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:54:03 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-02-26/cinema-chat-marquee-arts-is-hosting-an-oscar-gala-plus-pillion-and-epic-elvis-presley-in-concert-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019c-99cc-d047-a5fd-f9df56dc0000 Cinema Chat: Marquee Arts is hosting an Oscar gala, plus 'Pillion' and 'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' open in Ann Arbor David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:35:35 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-02-19/cinema-chat-robert-duvall-and-frederick-wiseman-remembered-the-2026-oscar-nominated-shorts-come-to-the-michigan-theater 0000019c-761c-dcf7-a5be-7fddaf1b0000 Cinema Chat: Robert Duvall and Frederick Wiseman remembered, the 2026 Oscar-nominated shorts come to the Michigan Theater David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:15:59 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-02-12/cinema-chat-crime-101-opens-at-the-multiplex-wuthering-heights-opens-at-the-state 0000019c-51fe-d1a0-adbc-7dfe2dfc0000 Cinema Chat: 'Crime 101' opens at the multiplex, 'Wuthering Heights' 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, 05 Feb 2026 09:51:14 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-02-05/cinema-chat-the-moment-and-come-see-me-in-the-good-light-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019c-2e48-d4fa-a39d-ae7dc7f90000 Cinema Chat: 'The Moment' and 'Come See Me in the Good Light' open in Ann Arbor David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:21:53 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-01-29/cinema-chat-the-premiere-of-resurgo-detroit-comes-to-ann-arbor-send-help-and-a-private-life-open-downtown 0000019c-0a21-d999-ad9f-ce656cea0000 Cinema Chat: The premiere of 'Resurgo Detroit' comes to Ann Arbor, 'Send Help' and 'A Private Life' open downtown David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:26:58 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-01-22/cinema-chat-the-voice-of-hind-rajab-and-the-testament-of-ann-lee-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019b-e5e2-d4d3-a7bf-f7ebb4410000 Cinema Chat: 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' and 'The Testament of Ann Lee' open in Ann Arbor David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:16:44 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-01-15/cinema-chat-2025-golden-globes-recap-the-choral-and-no-other-choice-open-in-ann-arbor 0000019b-c203-d4d3-a7bf-f26bc9320000 Cinema Chat: 2025 Golden Globes recap, 'The Choral' and 'No Other Choice' open in Ann Arbor David Fair, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:37:13 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-01-08/cinema-chat-is-this-thing-on-and-father-mother-sister-brother-open-at-the-state 0000019b-9dd3-dd5b-addb-bddb15910000 Cinema Chat: 'Is This Thing On?' and 'Father Mother Sister Brother' open at the State David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 01 Jan 2026 06:01:41 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2026-01-01/cinema-chat-2025-in-review-and-a-look-ahead-to-what-2026-will-bring-in-the-world-of-film 0000019b-7938-d4d3-a7bf-7b7b27910000 Cinema Chat: 2025 in review and a look ahead to what 2026 will bring in the world of film David Fair, Nick Alderink 687 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:46:34 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2025-12-18/cinema-chat-avatar-fire-and-ash-opens-nationwide-plus-more-holiday-classics-come-to-the-michigan-theater 0000019b-31b6-d207-abbf-b3b716b60000 Cinema Chat: 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' opens nationwide, plus more holiday classics come to the Michigan Theater David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:57:45 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2025-12-11/cinema-chat-ella-mccay-opens-at-the-state-theatre-and-nationwide 0000019b-0dea-d2c0-a7db-9feeb5670000 Cinema Chat: 'Ella McCay' opens at the State Theatre and nationwide David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:36:05 -0500 https://www.wemu.org/show/cinema-chat/2025-12-04/cinema-chat-a-celebration-of-life-tribute-to-michigan-theater-organist-andrew-rogers 0000019a-e993-d147-a59a-efff7fe60000 Cinema Chat: A 'Celebration of Life' tribute to Michigan Theater organist Andrew Rogers David Fair, Nick Alderink 686 WEMU@wemu.org (David Fair, Russ Collins)noCinema,Chat,WEMU,Michigan,Theater,Russ,Collins,David,Fair,Ann,Arbor,Ypsilanti