The Paramount Lights Up Tonight With the Classic Film Series

An Austin tradition returns with Casablanca

"...always does: With a screening of the 1942 classic, Casablanca...."

Sept. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spinning Gold

The crazy story of Casablanca, the label behind Kiss, P-Funk, and disco

"...press time. The crazy story of Neil Bogart and Casablanca, the record label that brought you Kiss, P-Funk, and..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review

The Aftermath

Keira Knightley and Alexander Skarsgård are stuck inside of Hamburg with the Casablanca blues

"...romance, but it’s stuck inside of Hamburg with the Casablanca blues again...."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cold War

Love and history in the ruins of post-World War II Europe

"...Fans of wartime romances like Casablanca and Doctor Zhivago are sure to swoon over the..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Operation Finale

Nazi hunting history may be accurate, but lacks tension or gravity

"...the finale of the greatest of all anti-Nazi films, Casablanca, and for my money Kingsley’s stoic Eichmann hasn’t a..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Allied

WWII espionage thriller can't hold a candle to Casablanca

"...the magic of a Forties Warner Bros. melodrama like Casablanca, a film it obsessively references like a kid emulating..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Film Flam

'Casablanca' closes out Paramount Summer Film Classic series

"...Here's looking at you, Casablanca: The Paramount Summer Classic Film series has secured a..."

June 26, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen

Bone-pulverizing kickassery trumps plot in this Donnie Yen martial-arts film directed by Andrew Lau.

"...and spending his off nights suavely playing piano in Casablanca, the gangster-infested, neon-drenched club run by Liu Yutian (Wong),..."

April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brokeback Mountain

The beautifully wrought film is a tragic love story (not a "gay cowboy movie") that’s defined by its staggering heartbreak.

"...– or less – a gay cowboy movie than Casablanca is a hetero émigré romance or King Kong is..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lucie Aubrac

"...that calls to mind the other, untold half of Casablanca. What was going on in Vichy France while Rick..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Barb Wire

"...Canadian border to freedom. Like Rick's passport out of Casablanca, however, the precious lenses are making the rounds in..."

May 3, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Au Revoir, Mon Amour

"...Au Revoir is little more than a thinly repackaged Casablanca knock-off, but just when you think you've got it..."

Aug. 19, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bodyguard

"...herky-jerky mess where Cape Fear meets Sam Peckinpah meets Casablanca. The Bodyguard is one of Lawrence Kasdan's (Grand Canyon,..."

Nov. 27, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

All Guns Blazing With the Director of John Wick 3

Chad Stahelski on building a world beyond the Continental

"...bigger than ever, as Wick must flee NYC for Casablanca, and get the begrudging assistance of a fellow exile,..."

May 16, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

And Party Every Day: The Inside Story of Casablanca Records/Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture

Kiss sang 'Rock & Roll All Nite,' and their label followed suit – and disco! Disco, from the inside out.

"...And Party Every Day: The Inside Story of Casablanca Recordsby Larry Harris with Curtis Gooch and Jeff Suhs..."

June 11, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Let Me Paint You a Picture

Previewing the Paramount Summer Classics Film Series

"..."I've never seen Casablanca," he said...."

May 20, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

License to Wed

A couple seeks connubial advice from a celibate with an affinity for Popeye impressions.

"...to the tune of “As Time Goes By” from Casablanca, including its newest romantic comedy, License to Wed. I..."

July 6, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Paramount Theatre Summer Film Classics Series

May 24-Sept. 9

"...visit www.austintheatrealliance.org.Thursday, May 24To Have and Have Not, 7pm; Casablanca, 9:30pmFriday, May 25Casablanca, 7pm; To Have and Have Not,..."

May 25, 2007 Screens Feature

Instant Classic

Paramount Theatre's Summer 2000 Series

"...Casablanca, 9:55pm..."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature

The Paramount Theatre Summer Film Classics

"...6/2 7:30 Casablanca 9:40 To Have and Have Not..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Public Notice

We'll Always Have Tuxpan

"...mileage out of Cupid's favorite holiday with their 1999 CASAblanca Gala almost two weeks after the fact, Sat, Feb..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Paramount Summer Classics Are Back!

Celebration of classic cinema with Brando, Hitchcock, and 1971

"...summer season without the traditional opening night screening of Casablanca, which this year not only kicks off the Summer,..."

May 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...on May 25 with a 75th anniversary screening of Casablanca, and that's just the first of three big birthday..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Tall Drink of Water

Stars we love at the Paramount Summer Classic Film series

"...your life with." My ears were officially pricked to Casablanca and Bogie...."

May 16, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Lights, Camera, Summer

Paramount film series starts with a double-barreled bang

"...Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid’s names. Then: "Casablanca."..."

May 24, 2013 Screens Post by Alejandro Puyana

The 2006 Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Schedule: May 24-Sept. 8

"...May 26 7:15pm, Casablanca; 9:35pm, The Maltese Falcon..."

May 12, 2006 Screens Feature

After a Fashion

Keg party at the lake! We get starstruck at the 10th anniversary party for Dazed and Confused, Richard Linklater's classic ode to bud and tube socks.

"...to www.msnbc.com/news/915175.asp to sidle up to the trough. Ted Casablanca's "The Awful Truth" is on E! Online. A large..."

June 6, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Screens Feature

Classic films at the Paramount, all summer long

"...Casablanca, 7:30pm, The Maltese Falcon, 9:45pm..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...A symbol of this incongruity is Casablanca's breathtaking Grande Mosquée Hassan II, one of the world's..."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...Yeah, one of those movies ... (7/17-18) --Harry Knowles Casablanca (1942)..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

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