MANHATTAN MOVIE MARATHON!

Jan 30 Sat 7:00 PM
Location
Private Garden Residence in West 80s

319 W 84th St Apt 1R
(btw Riverside/West End)
New York, NY 10024
917 330 5224

This is a private home or office

Estimated attendance
 27  people attended.
5.00 5.008 (8 ratings)

Who organized?
Daniel and John


Slumber Party!
Come for the movies, stay for the night!


Tentative Movie Schedule

  • 7:00 PM: Social, eat and drink
  • 8:00 PM: Upper West Side: a romantic comedy
  • 10:00 PM: East Village: a musical
  • 12:00 AM: Manhattan: a horror film
  • 2:00 AM: Midtown: a comedy (first half)
  • 4:00 AM: Lower East Side: a musical horror film
  • 6:00 AM: Manhattan: mystery movie (group vote)

Six films that showcase the best of Manhattan (before it is destroyed in half of the movies). We will have a contest for those who show before the movies start - who can guess the movies?


RSVP & No Show Policy

See the About Page for full details.

A photo is required when you RSVP. The organizer team is instructed to immediately remove any RSVP without a picture so that someone else can attend.


What to Bring

  • $20 in food/drink/cash - any combo is good!
  • Blanket, sleeping bag, pillow always good. We will have some - expect a *cozy*evening!


Food & Beverage Suggestions

Food suggestions:

  • From local delis (or homemade): sandwiches, shrimp platters, casseroles, cold cuts, etc.
  • Salads: pasta, mixed greens, macaroni, etc.
  • Desserts: cakes, pies, pastries, chocolates, cookies, etc.
  • Cheeses, olives, fruit trays, veggie trays, hummus

Beverage suggestions:

  • Beer, wine, sangria, liquor, mixers
  • Soft drinks, water

See the About Page page for directions to the event location and to local grocery and wine stores.


Location

The location is a garden apartment - there is outdoor seating for socializing (if warm enough) and a medium-large room inside where we screen the movies.

The movies are shown indoors on a 58" Panasonic 1080P HDTV accompanied by a 5-speaker Orb Audio sound system. We keep the viewing room dark and the movies loud.


Hope You Can Make It!

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Talk about this Meetup

  • Kim
    Posted Feb 1, 2010 7:45 PM
    Kim
    As usual, great choices of films! :) Rich was very welcoming, and I went crazy for his yummy chicken crock pot dish...
  • John
    Posted Jan 31, 2010 11:14 PM
    John
    Assistant Organizer
    We discussed that! We decided "what happens in UWS, stays in UWS". Although, I am cheap; have been known to break silence over a beer.
  • Bre
    Posted Jan 31, 2010 10:04 PM
    Bre
    so will those of us who didn't attend ever learn what the mystery movies were?

Who attended?

  • 27 attendees
    • “ Very nice; everyone was friendly and welcoming, and the snacks were yummy. Enjoyable movie. Wished I could have stayed longer, but had a thoroughly good time! ”
    • antoine (+1 guest)
      “ Thanks a lot ! Really great ! ”
    • “ I had a great time. The hosts were great too! ”
    • “ Tis a beautiful thing! ”
    • “ Great! Daniel was extremely knowledgeable by adding fun facts with a refreshing perspective about the films. ”
    • Kim
      “ I had a great time! :) Thank you so much for hosting us, Rich! Rich & I were the only ones who stayed away until the end of the last movie. ”
    • cara (+1 guest)
    • Jennie (+1 guest)
    • Ben
    • no show - see about page to correct
    • SaidaA (+1 guest)
    • no show - see about page to correct

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