If you wanted to see Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro” in Delaware last week, the only place you could was the Screening Room at 1313. It showed there last weekend — becoming the most popular film yet for the Screening Room, an independent movie theater that opened in the old Hercules building Feb. 17 — and will show again this weekend. About …
Screening Room movie theater opens in downtown Wilmington
A new art house movie theater opened Friday, drawing 100 patrons to see Oscar-nominated documentaries, animated and live-action shorts. The Screening Room at 1313 is starting business by showing the documentaries, animated shorts and live action shorts nominated for a 2023 Oscar. Co-owners Beverly Zimmermann and Bob Weir have worked together before and had been searching for a new theater …
Bear Drive In’s opening night goes smoothly with stream of cars
A video of classic movie moments ran before ‘F9.’ The Bear Drive In’s opening night started with a line of more than 50 cars waiting by the time the gates opened at 6:45 p.m. The cars stretched around the arc that is Songbird Drive, which curves around the Bear Lowe’s. By the time “Jungle Cruise” started, owner Bob Weir …
Heads up: Bear Drive In only takes admission at gate this weekend
Yes, the Bear Drive In grand opening will be this weekend. No, you will not be able to buy tickets online, the twin-screen drive in website says. The theater, on Christiana-Bear Road behind the Bear Lowe’s, will sell tickets at the gate, and only plans to allow about 150 cars per screen. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, tickets for this opening …
Bear Drive In opens Friday with ‘Fast & Furious 9,’ ‘Jungle Cruise’
Bear Drive In opens Friday behind the Lowe’s in Bear. Photo by Bob Weir. The Bear Drive In will open Friday night with “Fast and Furious 9” on one screen and “Jungle Cruise” on the other. It will follow up next week with “Suicide Square 2.” Shows will take place at dusk, which is about 8:30ish this week, said …
Cargo containers are stacked at site of new Bear Drive In
The worker on top of the lift at the Bear Drive In is attaching strips to the front of the cargo stack so plywood can be nailed on to make a screen. The cargo containers are on site at the new Bear Drive In and workers on Monday were stabilize one stack and starting the process to install …
New Bear Drive In will be built with cargo containers
A twin screen drive-in is set to go in into a field behind the Lowe’s in Bear. A twin-screen Bear Drive-In is expected to open this month behind the Lowe’s in Bear. Bob Weir, who is the technical director at the Playhouse on Rodney Square and has a side business doing drive-in movies with inflatable screens, plans to …