
The Thrilling Times:
The Newsletter
The Thrills Ville Monthly Newsletter where we review movies and talk about things happening in store, around Edwardsville, and otherwise catching our attention.
The Latest
VOL.006 - APR.2025
Thrills Ville Unveils Thought-Merch
After a month off, we recap what side projects had us busy, get from eight down to four movies left in our March Movie Madness bracket, unveil some revolutionary new merch, and more!

The Archive
VOL.005- FEB.2025
Joe’s Birthday Bash at Thrills Ville
In this issue, we recap Joe’s party, tell the tale of a world-traveling Thrills Ville shirt, recap some movies and more!
VOL.004 - JAN.2025
Thrills Ville Survives First Holidays
We survived our first holiday season! This month we look back on the movies of 2024, review some newer things we have seen, and announce Joe’s 45th Birthday Party Spectacular happening in the store all day on January 17th and ending with an in-store performance by our friends from Low Water Mark for Ghosts, and more!
VOL.003- DEC.2024
Holiday in Thrills Ville
In this issue, we celebrate our favorite holiday tradition: movie marathons. We go all-in on Middle-earth content. Reviews for War of the Rohirrim, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Hobbit Trilogy, oh yeah, and a special guest reviewer who is actually in the demographic for Wicked! All this PLUS our 15 hour plan for combo LotR marathon & feast! Happy holidays!
VOL.002 - NOV.2024
Trick or Treaters Invade Thrills Ville
This month we thank everyone who visited us for Trick or Treating on Main Street, announce our first ever Black Metal Friday, have a movie fight for Shocking Movie of the Year, and more!
VOL.001- OCT.2024
Thrills Ville Invades Edwardsville
In our first issue we hit the ground running. Our cover story recaps our opening and the vibes we have out of the gate. Inside we have our Spooky Month Movie List with 20 of our favorite movies for the Halloween season, our monthly movie rundown Thrilling Movies, and an intro to our new podcast “Scary But Not That Scary”.