Screen Watch: National Theatre, Oscars, Universal Pictures, The Artist, Vertigo, The Big Lebowski, Raymond Chandler

Universal at 100
What is Screen Watch? Each week, we post a collection of images, trailers, videos, and articles on the film industry as it relates to the Ambler and County Theaters. Do you have something that you think we will find interesting or should be included? Email it to ccollier@renewtheaters.org. 

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[above] Universal Pictures celebrates its 100th Anniversary with restoration of 13 films and updated logo.

Three The Artist-related stories:


Interview with the cast and director of National Theatre’s new production Traveling Light.


The new trailer for the National Theatre’s upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors.

Oscar Update: New rules for Documentary Oscar nominees.

Oscar Update: The Academy also revised the Best Picture rules.


The official trailer for the 84th Academy Awards.

A list of memorable moments and images from the movies of 2011.

Three suggestions to the movie industry to lure adults back to the theaters.

Dudeism: A religion based on the philosophy of The Big Lebowski.

The Vitruvian Dude Vitruvian Dude t-shirt from Fashionable Geek.

A letter from Raymond Chandler to Hitchcock about their strained relationship while making Strangers on a Train.

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Thanks to Steve Goetz, Geoff Basset, Shane Jenkins, and John Toner for sharing articles for this week’s post. Have an article you think we should share? Send it to ccollier@renewtheaters.org.

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