The Big Mo Drive-In Brings Family Fun Back
Regulars like Mark Wessel travel from New Ellenton to The Big Mo where drive-ins offer a social outdoor experience and affordable two-movie nights for five dollars. Boaz aims for first-run films with minimal nearby competition and calls the venture a labor of love. The venue operates weekends March through November thirty miles north of Aiken with showtimes listed online.
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Seabiscuit limited release worries local theaters
Monetta Drive-In in Boaz and Regal Augusta Exchange 20 report Seabiscuit will be on far fewer screens than major summer releases like Finding Nemo and The Matrix Reloaded. Prints are scarce this weekend. Big Mo plans a limited rollout later. Local horse enthusiasts and attorney Margaret Tribert express optimism about the film, based on Laura Hillenbrand’s bestseller. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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Seabiscuit film review highlights three men's lives
Writer director Gary Ross crafts a biopic tracing Charles Howard and his family and Tom Smith against Seabiscuit's rise. Jeff Bridges and Chris Cooper anchor a program that blends emotion with PBS documentary tone and Macy offers comic relief. The film earns three and a half stars.
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