Going to the movies is still a bargain
Going to the movies is still a bargain
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The writer of Friday's Movie Projector column, which looks at weekend box-office prospects, finds going to the multiplex is still a relative bargain. In Berkeley circa 1971, a weekend matinee at the local movie house cost about a buck. Ten-year-old Projector, flush with his $5 weekly allowance, could catch "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," hit the concession stand for popcorn, a Coke and Bon-Bons, and still have enough cash left over to buy the next week's essentials at the corner store: baseball cards, Hershey bars and comic books. |
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News entry number 4437 added on Apr 28, 2008 in the Entertainment category.
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