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Saturday, February 23, 2013

10 Movies That Were Shot in Hopkins

When you’re done watching the Oscars, see if you can spot the local landmarks in these films.

You won’t find a Walk of Fame on Hopkins’ Mainstreet, but the community is no stranger to the silver screen. No less than 10 movies have had scenes shot in Hopkins, according to the Internet Movie Database. While the 2011 picture Thin Ice garnered the most attention (and appearances by local Elks), Hopkins has appeared in movies dating back to at least 1993. Check out these films and see which local landmarks you can spot. *** Trauma Beautiful Girls Drop Dead Gorgeous Karaoke King Coffee Culture USA Into Temptation Knowing Aaron Feeding Randy Thin Ice Nicotine

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Caitlin Burgess

9:31 pm on Sunday, February 24, 2013

Drop Dead Gorgeous is so underrated. It is one of my favorite movies of all time. It has a fabulous cast and it ridiculously funny. Two cents.   more ›

Friday, January 25, 2013

Movie Reviews: Parker, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters

Find movie reviews and showtimes for theaters near Hopkins.

Editor's Note: All reviews and information aggregated from Moviefone and RottenTomatoes.   Want to catch a movie this weekend? Here's Patch's roundup of movies playing in Hopkins. Click here for showtimes. Flight The Guilt Trip Rise of the Guardians The Sessions This is 40 Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II Wreck It Ralph   Here is Patch's roundup of movies playing at other theaters near Hopkins—including AMC Eden Prairie Mall 18, Mann St. Louis Park Cinema 6 and Kerasotes Showplace Icon Theatre at West End. Parker One sentence plot: Parker (Jason Statham) is a professional thief who lives by a personal code of ethics: Don't steal from people who can't afford it and don't hurt people who don't deserve it. Moviefone viewer score: 85 …

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