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From St. Pete to Tampa and beyond, here are five safe-ish things to do this weekend
There’s even an event in Arcadia and one that’s online only.
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Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival opens 25th year with Sunday drive-in
The festivities run through April 25.
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St. Pete’s Museum of Fine Arts unveils exhibition schedule for 2021
Its first exhibit starts April 10.
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‘Happily’ pay ‘The Toll’ or risk missing the two best new movies streaming right now
The slew of new releases also include serial killing pants, mind-control VHS tapes, giant monsters from other dimensions and not one, but two, Russian genre films.
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Tampa’s Bay Area Renaissance Festival is back and relocating to Pasco for 2021
The Bay Area Renaissance Festival is back for another year of olde-school fun.
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Here’s the new trailer for ‘Zola,’ the movie about a wild Tampa-based Twitter thread
In the new trailer, a few local landmarks are clearly visible like the ‘Jesus Saves’ signs, as well as the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
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In lieu of ‘artist enclave’ status, Gulfport stages ‘Art in the Yard’ sale on Saturday
If successful, Art in the Yard could become a regular event like Gulfport’s annual ArtJones, a self-guided tour of professional artists’ studios.
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Tampa Theatre announces Oscar nominee screenings starting April 1
CL favorites ‘Promising Young Woman’ and ‘Nomadland’ are among the more than a dozen films featured.
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‘Nobody’ is the best stand-alone action film to be released since ‘John Wick 3’
Trust us, you will believe Bob Odenkirk is a natural born killer, and he delivers the blistering, bloody blast of action that everybody deserves right now.
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‘Promising Young Woman’ is the best new movie available to stream this week
Other new titles include a solid pandemic thriller, a woeful Bruce Willis space actioner, a wacky Italian horror film and a just-funny-enough vampire comedy
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‘The Devil Below’ and ‘The Stylist’ are two of the best new movies you can stream at home right now
Indie horror continues to trounce big-budget new releases like Chaos Walking and the criminally unfunny Coming 2 America
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Adam Turkel’s new rock and roll art show opens this weekend at Emerald Bar in St. Petersburg
His band is also playing at New World Brewery on April 2.
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Tampa Theatre reopens for in-person screenings this week
Screenings of ‘The Father’ will be a sniff test to gauge support.
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Prepare for the trip of a lifetime with the lyrical, melancholy ‘Nomadland’
The Oscar race frontrunner for Best Picture is quietly beautiful and painfully honest about life in our chaotic world.
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From diners to fine dining, FMoPA showcases Tampa Bay’s essential restaurant workers
‘Chef’s Special’ opens March 5 and runs through April 11.
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The Best of Sundance 2021, according to film students at St. Pete’s Eckerd College
They collectively watched more than 100 films.
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The must-watch ‘Sator’ and ‘Rendez-Vous’ lead a new round of movies available to stream right now at home
We also tell you what new releases to avoid or approach with lowered expectations, including a new movie filmed in Tampa, “Fear of Rain”
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The Florida State Fair is postponed, but Tampa’s Cracker Country still hosts socially-distanced events
Learn about old-timey crafts and stuff—kids under a certain age can attend for free.
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Tampa’s Super Bowl of pencil fighting happens at Hooch and Hive on Saturday
This is the ‘silly, sophomoric outdoor, masked up distraction from the perils of late stage capitalism’ you need.’
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The Grove at Wesley Chapel opens new, fancy movie theater tomorrow
Moviegoers can reserve seats through an online booking system with checkerboard seating to ensure social distancing.