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"Baker has found the best protagonist since Adam Sandler’s Howard Ratner." brianna reviews RED ROCKET from New York Film Festival—it plays tonight at the Brattle Theatre as part of the Independent Film Festival Boston Fall Focus, with only about 10 seats left unsold so plan fast. digboston.com/festival-repor…
Last fall Isaac Feldberg kicked off a seasonal DigBoston Film column to riff on the horror movies he sees as part of his freelance beat—this first entry gives notes on V/H/S/94, THE SPINE OF NIGHT, and PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: NEXT OF KIN. digboston.com/horror-beat-fa…
Following a one-night-only booking at the Brattle Theatre weeks ago, POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ is now on VOD. Read Olivia Deng's five-star review, considering how it depicts the X-Ray Spex frontwoman's "DIY ethos... like a collage of Styrene’s life." digboston.com/film-review-po…
We took the Brattle Theatre's Bugs Bunny Film Fest at its word, and covered it like one. Capsule reviews by @EtanHeytan, @localexwife, Jake Mulligan, and Looney Tunes critic king Caden Mark Gardner on mostly classic shorts—showtimes remain through Sunday: digboston.com/festival-repor…
Our report on The DocYard's spring program hasn't reached print yet... but it's online early as EL FATHER PLAYS HIMSELF—reviewed by Forrest Cardamenis, who finds it has "intimacy that could only be attained by close family"—screens Brattle Theatre tonight, 7pm. digboston.com/program-review…
"If you see it in the full aspect ratio, it cuts through time and space." — M. Scorsese Section editor Jake Mulligan will give a brief intro before tonight's Coolidge After Midnite screening of THE TRIP, on 35mm at midnight. See it in the full aspect ratio. coolidge.org/films/trip-1967
"The director takes a restrained approach—A THOUSAND FIRES is about one family’s tenacity and hope, a film stark in its simplicity." Olivia Deng on Saeed Taji Farouky's A THOUSAND FIRES, playing tonight Brattle Theatre x The DocYard at 7pm with Saeed in person! digboston.com/program-review…
"The best part about a festival is bringing community together." Boston Underground Film Festival's Nicole McControversy and Caoimhín Thomas 🐇 speak with Abigail Lee about this year's festival, which starts tonight with YOU WON'T BE ALONE and THE NEST at Brattle Theatre! digboston.com/we-really-like…
"[SOUTH] collages liberatory struggles... and tempers it with the nervousness that [we] can never achieve perfect alignment with collective action." @localexwife gives notes on The DocYard x Brattle Theatre show of films by Morgan Quaintance, tonight 7pm! digboston.com/program-review…
"AFTER SHERMAN shows the futility of 'collective' history where the burden... rests on the oppressed, while the oppressors spin their own tales." Caden Mark Gardner reviews AFTER SHERMAN, playing in just a couple hours at Brattle Theatre x The DocYard. digboston.com/program-review…
.DigBoston film editor Jake Mulligan is talking Jackie Brown at Coolidge Corner Theatre this Tuesday, July 5, right before the movie itself at 7pm! Check the link to sign up for the seminar and the screening: coolidge.org/events/seminar…
For my first piece of film criticism in quite a few months, I wrote about Jodie Mack's Blanket Statement No. 2: It's All or Nothing, a favorite movie of mine, which plays at the Brattle Theatre in just a couple hours as part of a larger Mack program. digboston.com/movie-diary-bl…