Meet Me at the Movies: Review Extra – “Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game.”

Did you know that Pinball machines used to be outlawed? I didn’t either, and when I saw the trailer of this lost piece of history, I knew I had to check out this film that took me back to a game of my childhood.

On this Meet me at the Movies (extra) we review the film Pinball: The Man who Saved the Game.

Footage is used by permission for review, educational, commentary and parody purposes. Show hosts are registered members of several film, TV and entertainment organizations and critic groups.


Official Synopsis:

Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game is based on the true story of Roger Sharpe, GQ journalist and real-life pinball wizard who in 1976 helped overturn New York City’s 35-year ban on pinball.

In select theaters and on digital March 17th, 2023.

For more information, head to the official Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game website.

Pinball poster


Noel T. Manning is a member of the CCA, SEFCA and the NCFCA and is also the host of the television program and radio show Meet Me at the Movies. He’s the founder of the Real to Reel Film Fest and has been an adjunct professor of film studies. When he’s not embracing mainstream, indie, international, documentary or art films, he’s digging into the world of cinema by chatting with principle individuals involved in various aspects of the filmmaking industry.

You can listen other interviews, as well as the audio from his television program Meet Me at the Movies on C19.TV and WGWG soundcloud stream

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