Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Jay Duplass
Starring: Cooper Raiff | David Duchovny | Hope Davis | Kaitlyn Dever | Lucy Boynton
Michael says: “Jay Duplass follows up THE BALTIMORONS with a film vaguely related in theme (dealing with grief and suicide) but completely different in tone. This is family trauma at its most intense — and that is my jam. A
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Director: Susanna Fogel
Starring: Emilia Jones | Geraldine Viswanathan | Hope Davis | Isabella Rossellini | Nicholas Braun
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Susanna Fogel
Starring: Emilia Jones | Geraldine Viswanathan | Hope Davis | Isabella Rossellini | Nicholas Braun
Diane says: “Based on a story that appeared in the New Yorker a few years ago and ignited controversy, this 2-hour adaptation takes us out of the narrator’s head and pushes Margaret Atwood’s observation as far as it can go:
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Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Starring: David Denman | Gerard Butler | Hope Davis | Morena Baccarin | Roger Dale Floyd | Scott Glen
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Brad Anderson
Starring: Alan Gelfant | Callie Thorne | Holland Taylor | Hope Davis | José Zúñiga | Ken Cheeseman | Lyn Vaus | Philip Seymour Hoffman
By Michael Colford
Director: Greg Mottola
Starring: Anne Meara | Campbell Scott | Hope Davis | Liev Schreiber | Parker Posey | Pat McNamara | Stanley Tucci
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Bart Freundlich
Starring: Blythe Danner | Hope Davis | Julianne Moore | Noah Wylie | Roy Scheider
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Henry Alex Rubin
Starring: 357 Magnumm | Alexander Skarsgård | Hope Davis | Jason Bateman | Jonah Bobo | Max Thieriot
Thom says: “This film has received lots of top, glowing reviews so I went with huge expectations but I was underwhelmed. It could be considered CRASH for the Internet Age except the three stories told here, aren’t interconnected. While not
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Director: Charlie Kaufman
Starring: Catherine Keener | Hope Davis | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Samantha Morton
Marilyn says: “The most important film we caught in Toronto was SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK written and directed by Charlie Kaufman who said at the Q&A that he appreciated the audience very much because they clearly ‘got it.’ The film starring
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Rating: 3.9
Director: Alan Rudolph
Starring: Campbell Scott | Dennis Leary | Hope Davis | Robin Tunney
Diane says: “Great perfs by Campbell Scott and Hope Davis; I loved the ambivalence of the ending.” 4 cats Esme says: “I caught this one the other night. I don’t have that much to say about it. The intentionally
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