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Volume 13, Issue 2 April/May ConNotations 2003 The Bi-Monthly Science Fiction, Fantasy & Convention Newszine of the Central Arizona Speculative Fiction Society What Are Your Cine Capri Featured Inside SF Tube Talk Screeening Room Memories? All the latest news about Reviews & Opinions Scienc Fiction TV shows of Current Movies by Lee Whiteside Many of you have had memorable Videophile movie experiences at the old Cine Capri 24 Frames Video News and Reviews Theatre and we’d like to hear about All the latest Movie News them. Tell us about seeing the original by Lee Whiteside Star Wars movies, sitting through a Star In Our Book Trek movie marathon, or being there in Reviews of new Books the audience for the final screening of The Costume Closet Titanic, when they tore down the old Costuming Articles Musty Tomes theatre. Only the Fannish memories Dark Fantasy Costuming Reviews of Classic SF/F Books remain. We’d like to share the best ones by Tasha Cady with other readers in the next issue of Special Features ConNotations. Please send them to us Pointless Meandering Cine Capri Memories The Cine Capri Theatre at 24th St. and via email to [email protected] or via Comics News and Views Camelback closed its doors in early 1998 snail mail to Lee Whiteside, PO Box by Brandon Huigens Plus our Regular Features: to make way for a new office building on 4306, Mesa, AZ 85211. the site. If you have driven along the Musical Notes CASFS Business Report northern part of Loop 101 lately, you may Filk News and Reviews have noticed a “New Cine Capri” banner by Tom Tuerff Event Calendar on the new Harkins multiplex being built at Scottsdale Road and Loop 101. 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