For two nights, people crowded the Welcome Diner front patio to watch 11 short films made in just 48 hours. Each team was randomly assigned an odd genre to make a film, with such options as “talking ...

BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Hollywood Diner has been a Baltimore landmark ever since Baltimore-native and movie director Barry Levinson filmed parts of his breakout film "Diner" in it in 1982. It wasn't on ...

Never mind attaining its status as a cult classic, Diner barely even got released. The 1982 film by debuting writer-director Barry Levinson trades on its conversational style and slice-of-life vibe.

"Life has hundreds of flavors... savor it at our diner." Well Go USA has debuted an official US trailer for an indie film titled Midnight Diner, marking the feature directorial debut of Hong Kong ...

“Diner,” written and directed by Barry Levinson, is a wonderful movie. That simple sentence began a lengthy, thoughtful review by Pauline Kael in the April 5, 1982, New Yorker, a review that saved a ...

Colin Wessman is a Philadelphia-based writer who's trying his hand at freelancing for Collider. He spent several years writing for a video game/education company and even more years writing for the ...

When the executives at MGM saw an early cut of Diner in 1982, they were aghast. They had been expecting a sleazy comedy in the vein of Porky’s, the sex comedy that became a surprise hit the year ...

The second-ever Welcome Diner Film Festival will screen locally-made short films on Wednesday, August 13 and Thursday, August 14 at the RoRo eatery. But, before that can happen, the festival needs ...