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All Episodes

Magic at the Movies — 107 episodes

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107: A Paul Anderson Double Feature

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106: Stories From the Booth—36 Years in Film Projection

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105: The THX Documentary

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104: A Wrap on CinemaCon 2026

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103: A Cinemacon Pause...

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102: A 90th Anniversary for our Lake Theatre!

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101: Mike's Back! Movie Posters!

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100: The 100th Episode Celebration

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99: Our Director of Operational Excellence!

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98: Red Carpet Memoirs

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97: GMs: From the Booth to the Box Office

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96: Location: Chicago! – The Movies Shot in Our City

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95: Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture

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94: Be My Galentine

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93: Director Sam Raimi

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92: Oscar Predicitions

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91: 2026 | Movie Anniversaries

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90: The Best of 2025

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89: Will 2026 Be a $10B Box Office Year?

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88: Remembering Rob Reiner

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87: A Kubrick Kind of Christmas

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86: The Variety Avatar Pin

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85: A Holiday Movie Battle Royale

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84: Kill Bill: TWBA

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83: Thankful for Zootopia 2

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82: The Pope Says: Go to the Movies!

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81: Christmas at the Tivoli

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80: Predator Badlands & the Origin of Monster Movies

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79: The Evolution of the Music Biopic

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78: The History of Movie Trailers

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77: Celebrating Diane Keaton

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76: The History of the Jump Scare!

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75: 23 Screams Before Halloween

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74: The Redford Retrospective

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73: Are These TDs or Fumbles?!

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72: Fan Mail and Fanboying

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71: Top 10 Wedding Movies

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70: Jaws is Back!

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69: The Reel Educators of Freeport Illinois

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68: BRING IT ON... MAGNOLIA!

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67: Weapons – The Explosive End to Summer Movies

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66: Look Ahead: Avatar, Look Back: Boogie Nights

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65: Together and Hard Eight

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64: Mike's "Man on the Street" Interviews

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63: The 100 Greatest Films of All Time

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62: A Dino-Sized Classified Cinema

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61: Blade and other Comic Book Movie Nostalgia

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60: Materialists & Batman Begins: Bachelorhood in the Big City

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59: Dogma at 25: Faith, Fury & Film

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58: Mission: Reviewable – Ranking the Impossible

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57: As, if...CLUELESS!

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56: It Must Be Summer...2025

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55: "Buckle up...it's Fight or Flight"

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54: The Master of Suspense...in 3D!

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53: Revenge of the Sith

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52: Seeing the Account 2 with a REAL accountant

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51: CinemaCon 2025 Recap

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50: A Chosen Superfan & A Special Celebration

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49: Warfare, Penguins, and Poisoned Apples

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48: Steven Soderbergh

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47: Classified Cinema (Part Deux)

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46: Classified Cinema

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45: The Monkey

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44: The Mt. Rushmore of Cinema

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43: The Real Top 10: What the Academy Got Wrong!

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42: OSCAR PICKS - BEST PICTURE

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41: CRITIC'S CLASSICS ERIK CHILDRESS

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40: The Brutalist

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39: 30th Anniversary of SEVEN

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38: Innovation under construction!

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37: Popcorn, Reviews and Holiday fun!

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36. The Concession Session

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35. The Holiday Lineup

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34. Glicked and the Star Wars Trilogy

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33. Variety Children's Charity & Wicked

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32. Holidays at the Tivoli

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31. Here and The Tivoli Holiday Lineup

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30. Conclave

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29. Fight Club / Film Projection

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28. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

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27. Halloween 2024

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25. Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis

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24. Transformers ONE & The Substance

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24. Early Access Screenings, Book Signings and more...

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23. What the *&%$ is XQ?" Part 2

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22. The York Theatre turns 100"

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21. Comic Book Film Adaptations - Part 3

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20. Comic Book Adaptations Part 2

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19. Comic Book Film Adaptations - Part 1

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18. It Ends With Us

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17. Deadpool & Wolverine

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16. Critic's Classics 2024 with Erik Childress

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15. Fly Me to the Moon / More of Summer 2024

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14. MaXXXine and Long Legs

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13. A Quiet Place Day One & Horizon: An American Saga

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12. The Bikeriders

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11. Inside Out 2

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10. Bad Boys: Ride or Die

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9. What the **** is XQ?!

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8. FURIOSA: A Mad Max Saga

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7. The Star Trek Genesis Trilogy

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6. The Classic Series / Summer 2024

103

5. The Fall Guy and Star Wars: Phantom Menace

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4. Challengers, and a whole LOT more

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3. The AfterImage Film Festival

106

2. In the Land of Saints and Sinners

107

1. Late Night with the Devil