Currently Reading: Ping Pong Summer

Ping Pong Summer has been bouncing through the social media stratosphere lately, after the Ocean City-filmed movie debuted at Sundance Film Festival earlier this month. We don’t claim to be movie critics by any stretch of the imagination so we … Continue reading →

This weekend, after a massive gift wrapping marathon, we decided to sit down with a hot cup of Nutella hot chocolate for a relaxing movie night. Needing a reprieve from all things holiday-related, we opted for a classic hometown favorite…a … Continue reading →

Shot in Ocean City last year, “Ping Pong Summer” is now headed to the Sundance Film Festival, the country’s most prestigious showcase for independent film. The festival, founded by Robert Redford in 1978, is held in Park City, Utah every … Continue reading →

Earlier this week, Ping Pong Summer star, Susan Sarandon made a guest appearance on Lifetime’s Project Runway. Sarandon opened a string of ping pong social clubs in New York City, Milwaukee, Toronto, and Los Angeles. Sarandon challenged the dueling Project … Continue reading →

Ping Pong Summer, the independent film produced and shot entirely in Ocean City, MD this past fall has recently received a $50,000 grant for postproduction efforts and responsibilities. More than 160 films were considered to receive the San Francisco Film … Continue reading →

Ping Pong Summer is a coming-of-age comedy centered on a summer vacation to Ocean City, MD in 1985, ping-pong, and hip-hop. The cast of the film includes stars like Susan Sarandon, Lea Thomson and John Hannah. In order to be … Continue reading →

Writer/Director Michael Tully hasn’t kept his fondness for Ocean City, MD or the nostalgic vacations of his youth a secret. In fact, he’s written a comedic homage to his memories in Ping Pong Summer, the movie currently filming in Ocean … Continue reading →

Last Friday evening, September 7th, hundreds of would-be stars lined up at the Holiday Inn, Oceanfront on 67th St. in Ocean City, MD hoping to have their dreams fulfilled. The crowd answered the open-casting call for the film Ping Pong … Continue reading →

Big names are soon to make the trip to Ocean City, MD. Susan Sarandon, Amy Sedaris, John Hannah—a trifecta of star power and talent, these actors are all part of the soon-to-begin shooting film, Ping Pong Summer. But these well-known … Continue reading →