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  • Best Movies and TV to Binge This Holiday Season

    The weeks after New Year’s are perfect for staying home, surrounding yourself with friends and snacks (friends optional), and enjoying some quality entertainment. Here is our guide to the season’s recent and upcoming releases that have us hyped for January binging.

    03.01.2022

  • This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Halloween Movie Marathon in Lockdown

    With the upcoming week-long lockdown and Halloween rolled into one, there’s nothing better than spending this weekend setting off on a chilling journey to the world of jump-out-of-your-skin drama and downright fear. But only if you dare…

    27.10.2021

  • Four Russian Movies to Watch on Netflix

    While Soviet movies become almost iconic for the international audience discovering Russia, the cinema of the last decades undeservedly stays in their shadow. Let’s expand your cinematic horizons with our shortlist of some Russian movies available on Netflix!

    13.08.2021

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 17-18, 2021

    As we continue to survive mostly under air conditioners or in close proximity to wide-open windows, it’s time to plan the weekend so as best to avoid this totally uncharacteristic heat. As usual, we’ve got your back with our guide featuring a classic concert in the middle of the night, an open-air festival, some exhibitions revisited, and a legendary movie back on the silver screen! 

    14.07.2021

  • Movie Fridays: Films Made by Women

    Whether you are a true cinephile who’s seen it all or just someone trying to expand your cinematic horizons, today we have something just for you: a selection of movies directed by women. We are also trying to take a broader view on the art of cinema and are inviting you to join us on the ride. Enjoy! 

    09.07.2021

  • Horror Movies for People Who Don't Like Horror Movies

    Not a fan of mindless massacres, jumpscares, and other features typically associated with the horror genre? Here’s how to wander to the dark side and enjoy it, too.

    18.06.2021

  • Top Three Classic Russian Films About World War II

    ​On May 9, we celebrate Victory Day. World War II and the Great Patriotic War in particular has had an enormous effect on Russian history that lasts to this day. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that it was represented in dozens of iconic Soviet films. Here is a brief list of our personal recommendations.

    07.05.2021

  • From Screen to Life: A Movie Guide to St. Petersburg

    From comedies to dramas, St. Petersburg has been the backdrop – and the character – in some of our most beloved movies. As the weather improves, why not walk along some of those routes and feel like a character from one of these films?

    02.04.2021

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 19-20, 2020

    The weekend’s fast approaching and your only plan is another junk food-fueled Netflix marathon before you call it a night? We feel ya. Luckily, there’s still plenty of action happening in St. Petersburg – both safe and fun. And whether you’re looking for some festive mood or things to keep your mind busy, we’ve rounded up some ideas that will, for sure, be right up your alley.

    16.12.2020

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 28-29, 2020

    It’s about time to start planning your weekend getaways with our handy guide to things to do in and around St. Petersburg. From the events to tune into online to not-to-be-missed festivals – here are some fun things to get up to this weekend!

    25.11.2020