Tag: Cinematic

Wasteland

Outsider Art in the Southern California Desert

In the deserts around Palm Springs, you’ll find renegade artworks that reflect the rugged, forsaken nature of the landscape itself. This is a story about art in all its forms — and all its interpretations.

Popeye on the Prize

A Theme Park in Malta and the Power of Movies

The history of film tourism is extensive, with pilgrimages inspired by everything from the Sound of Music to Star Wars to a certain sailor man in Malta. Our new correspondent, journalist Yourgo Artsitas, delves into why countries gamble on Hollywood.

One Battle After Another

Finding Kid-Friendly Hotels in Palm Springs

It can be a struggle booking a cool, family-friendly boutique hotel in Palm Springs. When planning your next visit, don’t get caught off guard. Consider these great options.

Shelter From the Storm

Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece and a Motel in Malibu

Hotel June Malibu has been the site of some important cultural moments. Bob Dylan wrote one of his best albums here. But its greatest accomplishment might be what hasn’t happened.

Complete Unknown

What We Might Start Missing in Movies

The Oscars is the one time each year here at Tablet when we allow ourselves to forget about hotels for a minute and focus on another place where magic happens: the cinema.

On Location

9 of Our Favorite Cinematic Escapes

Movies can take you where you’ve never been. On the eve of the Oscars, we list nine classic films that made us most curious about the locations where they take place.