Midori, the manager of the Revue Cinema, has asked me to pass along this following call to arms:

Dear Friends, Neighbours, and Cinema Lovers,

It is with deep disappointment that I write you today with news the Revue, Royal, and Kingsway theatres are slated to close this June 30th, 2006. Like many of you, I will miss walking to my favourite cinema, that nostalgic silver screen experience, and the movies themselves. But more than that, the Revue has felt like a community gathering place where friends and neighbours bump into each other, where we celebrate neighbourhood kids’ birthdays, and bring our babies to the mini-matinées. I will miss getting to know the folks of this neighbourhood and certainly miss working with the dedicated, dynamic, and boundlessly energetic team here. (more…)