Hello,

Just 2 days left to purchase your ticket to the biggest, best and most fun way to watch the Oscars! Feast on a huge array of heavy appetizers, drinks, popcorn and enjoy the big show on the big screen with you Movie Group pals!  Advance ticket sales end at 4pm this Friday!  See details for this event along with our complete March line-up below:

OSCAR PARTY at the Gateway Film Center this Sunday, February 24th!

• Get out of the house and out of the cold by enjoying a CMG-favorite event that's always a warm, friendly fun night out: The Academy Awards on the Big Screen!
• CMG discount tickets are just $20 (a savings of $10 off the at-the-door-price) and include a delicious array of heavy appetizers catered by Cameron Mitchell, pizza, trivia, prizes, soft drinks, complementary popcorn, a cash bar and a great big group of CMG friends to enjoy the show with! A terrific way to celebrate a year’s worth of great films on the Big Screen!
• Advance ticket sales end at 4pm this Friday, Feb 22nd! Purchase your ticket now by calling Meghan at the Gateway at[masked].
• For complete details or to sign up, check out the official announcement here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/99810562/

ACADEMY AWARD BEST PICTURE POLL!

• Poll closes this Sunday! So many great films this year: Amour, Argo, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Django Unchained, Les Miserables, Life of Pi, Lincoln, Silver Linings Playbook, and Zero Dark Thirty! Which was your favorite?
• Since picking a favorite among this group will be difficult, for this year’s poll you can pick your TOP THREE (OR FOUR) FAVORITE FILMS! We’ll see if our favorite matches the Academy!
• Click here to take the poll and vote for your favorites! http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/polls/

MARCH CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Our complete March calendar of events has been confirmed and is listed below:

OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL at the Gateway Film Center on Fri, Mar 9th!

• Join us on Friday, March 9th as we return to the Gateway Film Center to see a special, opening night showing of OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL!
• Movie Description: A small-time circus magician is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz where he encounters three witches and a world of problems! Starring James Franco, Michelle Williams, Rachel Wesiz and Mila Kunis! CMG discount tickets are just $6.50!
• After the show, we have a space reserved at Kildare’s Irish Pub (now under new management) for a bite, a pint, and some post-movie fun!
• For complete details or to join Dan at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/102981122/

THIRD TUESDAY $1+ MOVIE at Carriage Place on Tuesday, March 19th!

• Join us on Tuesday, March 19th for the March installment of CMG’s monthly movie on the cheap!
• Just $1.25 gets you a good movie and a fun group of folks to enjoy it with!
• We’ll plan on a 7pm(ish) showing followed by our traditional Tuesday night conversation, food and drinks at Lido’s.
• For complete details or to join Terry for this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/98063482/

JUST ANNOUNCED: THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE at Cinemark Gahanna on Fri, Mar 22nd!

• On Friday, March 22nd, we’ll get together at Cinemark Gahanna to check out the magical comedy, THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE!
• Movie Description: When a guerrilla street magician steals their thunder, a pair of superstar magicians must remember what made them love magic in the first place. Featuring an all-star cast, including: Steve Carell, Jim Carey, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wild, and the great Alan Arkin! Tickets for weekend shows at Cinemark are just $7.00!
• After the show, be sure to join us at Max and Erma’s for food, drink and conversation!
• For complete details or to join Carlos at this event, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Movie-Group/events/104089812/

Take care & look forward to seeing you soon!

Dan
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