When I graduated from law school last year, I had little time to celebrate; the plight of studying for not one, but two different state bar exams loomed over the entire summer.

Pretty much the day after commencement, I prepared to kiss my fledgling social life goodbye. It was just as well, since my friends were all married and barely available anyway. 

But of course, everyone needs a break sometimes — and when I needed the occasional flight of fancy, I’d find myself going to this small local movie theater. It’s one of those single-screen movie theaters with gas lantern lights and ambience that you don’t get at a corporate megaplex with stadium seating and surround sound. This hidden gem in my neighborhood showed new releases but also did classic and indie films, too, so I could always... Read More