Screen Addiction

28/05/2026

A24's surreal creep fest BACKROOMS arrives in theaters this weekend, along with the charming caper TUNER with Leo Woodall & Dustin Hoffman. Head to screenaddictioncolumbus.com for fresh info on where you can see them & other screen attractions, like a local filmmaker premiere at Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse & Pride programming at Gateway Film Center. You can also get the skinny on a nonprofit crowdfunding effort to put Letterboxd in the hands of its users.

21/05/2026

The latest on local screenings, including where to find I LOVE BOOSTERS & THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU, a finale for Columbus Moving Picture Show, a filmmaker visit at Gateway Film Center & F*CKTOYS at Wexner Center for the Arts. Link in comments.

13/05/2026

The listings are fresh, and they come with a mini review of the new thriller OBSESSION, a preview of the revenge saga IS GOD IS & tips on special screenings at local indies. Catch up now at screenaddictioncolumbus.com before big-screen Grogu & I LOVE BOOSTERS hit next week!

12/05/2026

Hey there, movie lovers. Screen Addiction has been on an unplanned hiatus for the past 3 weeks. Just a short explanation before getting back to weekly film listing updates tomorrow. Thanks for your patience. ❤️
https://open.substack.com/pub/melstarker/p/an-unexpected-break-from-the-movies

21/04/2026

We here at Screen Addiction are big fans of filmmaker & artist Cameron Granger. Can’t wait to check out his new game!

In ‘Sidechain,’ set at a warehouse party on the final night before the world ends, players navigate scenes that draw inspiration from the formative years the artist spent frequenting spaces such as MINT, Corrugate, and Skylab.

17/04/2026

This week's screening update features a few words on two wildly different new movies our intrepid editor saw last fall at TIFF—including the latest from Steven Soderbergh—and the skinny on a year-long gift for David Lynch fans kicking off tonight at Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse.
https://melstarker.substack.com/p/columbus-movie-listings-april-1623

07/04/2026

If you're looking for a good doc, you'll find plenty in this year's Peabody Awards nominees.

2026 Peabody Award Nominees Include ‘No Other Land,’ ‘The Perfect Neighbor,’ and More

05/04/2026

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Easter! Love, MM

03/04/2026

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The two genre queens meet to discuss doing your own stunts and what it actually takes to survive a horror movie.

01/04/2026

We've got the latest on what's playing in the week ahead, including THE DRAMA, the kickoff for four days of "orphan" films, and lots and lots of THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE. Hit the link in comments or head to screenaddictioncolumbus.com.