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Sonics Gate: The Movie!
Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog! — Opens Oct 21st! For more info, go to www.sonicsgate.org. (Found via Seattle Weekly)

Coming Soon: Sonicsgate
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — Posted by Kevin Arnovitz The trailer for Sonicsgate begins with a cheery montage to the tune of the Sonics' 1979 theme song:  Sonics Basketball! From the opening tip up till the final call You can be with the people and hear them shout As you watch the shooting stars come out! Three minutes and several indignant testimonials later, the reel ends with the mournful sounds of "The Truth" by Seattle-based producer Jake One.  The interview clips in the trailer feature everyone from longtime Sonics announcer ...

Video: Trailer for Sonicsgate Documentary
Basketball Fiend — Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo . Found this teaser over at True Hoop this morning. According to Darnell Mayberry of Thunder Rumblings , Sonicsgate is an 80-minute documentary produced by filmmaker Jason Reid and “a crew of angry Sonics fans.” In making the film, Reid is said to be drumming up attention to the issue with the hope of eventually landing another NBA team in Seattle. Sonicsgate looks interesting - particularly because of collaborations with key Seattle voices, including: Kevin Calabro, Nick Collison, and former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton - however, I’m leery of ...

Sonicsgate Trailer
BallerBlogger.com — The feature-length documentary profiles the Thunder’s move from Seattle to Oklahoma City. The film is set to be released on October 12th, and judging by the trailer, looks like a must-see. (Via @hoopsaddict)

Documentary about the Sonics departure to premier Oct. 12
Daily Thunder.com — The film is called “Sonicsgate” and was made by Seattle-based filmmaker Jason Reid. The movie has an 80-minute runtime and is going to be released online only. After watching the trailer it appears the film is going to be as non-partisan as it possibly can be and actually looks really interesting. I realize there’s still bad blood and bitterness about the situation, but regardless of emotions, there’s a history to how the Thunder came to be. And while we can try and ignore it all we want, it’s still there and we might as well embrace and understand it. You have to be careful because ...

Sonicsgate Trailer
Talk Hoops - Support the Habit — There's a documentary about the raping and pillaging of the Seattle Supersonics franchise from the Emerald City and then taken to Oklahoma City by Clay Bennett and friends (not as friendly nor as amusing as the group, Garfield and Friends). Here's the trailer for it, via Basketball Fiend: Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo. You see, Royce?!? I told you this whole thing was evil!!!!! But in all seriousness, I am really excited to see this. It will undoubtedly ...

VIDEO: Sonicsgate Trailer
SeaTown Sports — Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo. Check out this must see trailer for the upcoming documentary Sonicsgate. Thanks to Save Our Sonics for the heads up. I am hoping a great deal anticipation will be created towards the release of this documentary. Think An Inconvenient Truth meets your recorded VHS tape of the 1991 Rose Bowl; a disturbing call to action combined with an unparalleled personal connection and reminder of the good days for Seattle ...

SONICS: Sonicsgate trailer
Next Season Sports — Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo . To Continue... Reach Aaron Weinberg at nextseasonsports@gmail.com

This makes you appreciate the Celtics a lot more
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo. The wounds of the Seattle Sonics leaving town are still VERY fresh in the Pacific Northwest.  In fact, in a couple of months, a full documentary on the departure will be released online.  This is a trailer for that movie.  The saga in Seattle just makes you appreciate what we have in Boston a lot more.  I feel bad for fans in Seattle.  (via TalkHoops)

Sneak peek: 'Sonicsgate' trailer
Ball Don't Lie — "Sonicsgate" is a documentary about the history, sale and sad relocation of the Seattle SuperSonics franchise after 41 years in The Emerald City. It looks pretty good, and some say could out do "Transformers 2." It will be released for free online October 12. Visit sonicsgate.org for more information, including this excellent interview with director Jason Reid on Bellingham Sports Radio in Washington.

Trailer For Sonicsgate Documentary
FirstCuts — This is the trailer for Sonicsgate, a documentary about the SuperSonics' departure from Seattle to Oklahoma City. The film hits on Oct. 12. For more information, visit sonicsgate.org.. (H/T to NBA Off-Season 2009)

Sonicsgate Documentary Trailer
Obsessed With Sports — The sad story of the departure of the Supersonics from Seattle. The Sonics brought us a number of joys in the 90’s. Including a couple of sweet logos… A couple of exciting players… And one Harry and the Henderson’s lookin’ mascot… Oklahoma’s new mascot is a little fruity in comparison to Squatch…

Sonicsgate: World Premiere Screening Report
The Painted Area — All right, so it looks like it's Movie Week here at The Painted Area. On Friday night, we made our way over to SIFF Cinema in Seattle for the second time in three nights, this time to catch the world-premiere screening of Sonicsgate, the new documentary film chronicling the dastardly events and characters which precipitated the move of the Seattle SuperSonics to Oklahoma City. [Note 1: Sonicsgate was screened in Seattle on Friday and Saturday nights. It was released online on Sunday night at midnight, and the not-for-profit film is available to be viewed for free at ...

How Bennett-Ball Is Played: Sonicsgate, A Review
NBAtipoff — I finally got around to seeing the Sonicsgate documentary yesterday. It details how Seattle was duped out of their team as a new ownership group lied and took the team to Oklahoma City. I loved it, it was so great, well done. And showed how bad Clay Bennett is. ...

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davissportsdeli.com 8/13/2009 — Sonicsgate Trailer from sonicsgate on Vimeo. Found this teaser over at True Hoop this morning. According to Darnell Mayberry of Thunder Rumblings, Sonicsgate is an 80-minute documentary produced by filmmaker Jason Reid and “a crew of angry Sonics fans.” In making the film, Reid is ...
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talkhoops.net 8/13/2009 — There's a documentary about the raping and pillaging of the Seattle Supersonics franchise from the Emerald City and then taken to Oklahoma City by Clay Bennett and friends (not as friendly nor as amusing as the group, Garfield and Friends). Here's the trailer for it, via Basketball Fiend :  ...
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SONICSGATE — Trailer and Movie Premiere
sonicscentral.com 8/13/2009 — The SONICSGATE documentary film premieres for free on the internetz Monday, October 12. Peep the trailer live in HD at www.sonicsgate.org . Featuring exclusive HD interviews with more than 35 key characters including Kevin Calabro, Sam Perkins, ...
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Boston Sports Media Watch reported this morning  that ex-Seattle SuperSonics beat writer Gary Washburn has been hired by The Boston Globe to replace Marc J. Spears who took a job at Yahoo! Sports last month. Washburn was with ...