Sasquatch Sunset (2024)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: David Zellner | Nathan Zellner
Starring: Christophe Zajac-Denek | Jesse Eisenberg | Nathan Zellner | Riley Keough
Manodrome (2023)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: John Trengove
Starring: Adrien Brody | Jesse Eisenberg | Odessa Young | Philip Ettinger | Sallieu Sesay
Wild Indian (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.6
Director: Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.
Starring: Chaske Spencer | Jesse Eisenberg | Julian Goppel | Kate Bosworth | Lisa Cromarty | Michael Greyeyes | Phoenix Wilson | Tres Garcia
Julie says: “This film ended with me being frustrated saying really! That’s the end? Not again! This ending made the most sense of the films I’ve recently seen but I was still frustrated. 4.25” Chris says: “A well-made feature debut
Read the review...Resistance (2020)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz
Starring: Clémence Poésy | Félix Moati | Jesse Eisenberg | Vica Kerekes
The Hummingbird Project (2019)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Kim Nguyen
Starring: Alexander Skarsgård | Jesse Eisenberg | Michael Mando | Salma Hayek
Thom says: “I’ve only seen 2 of Canadian director Nguyen’s mediocre fare (WAR WITCH & 2 LOVERS & A BEAR) and this turgid effort won’t add to his appeal. It might well be that the plot went right over my
Read the review...The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Riley Stearns
Starring: Alessandro Nivola | Imogen Poots | Jesse Eisenberg | Phillip Andre Botello | Steve Terada
Julie says: “I had the pleasure of seeing THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE (TAOSD) at the Coolidge as part of the IFF Boston 2019. It was a late showing (~9:40 pm) and the previous movie left me dosing off at one
Read the review...Louder Than Bombs (2016)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Joachim Trier
Starring: AmyRyan | Devin Druid | Gabriel Byrne | Isabelle Huppert | Jesse Eisenberg | Ruby Jerins
Bruce says: “Joachim Trier ventures into English-speaking territory with a story of a family grieving for a wife/mother. Grieving, contrary to those who believe in absolutes, has ambivalent dimensions. The acting, directing and production values are way above par; however
Read the review...The End of the Tour (2015)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: James Ponsoldt
Starring: Anna Chlumsky | Jason Segel | Jesse Eisenberg | Joan Cusack | Mamie Gummer
Jason says: “There are a lot of things that can be done with David Lipsky’s interview of David Foster Wallace, and I don’t think that a movie is at the top of the list. The magazine article it was originally
Read the review...Night Moves (2014)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Kelly Reichardt
Starring: Alia Shawkat | Dakota Fanning | Jesse Eisenberg | Katherine Waterston | Peter Sarsgaard
Chris says: “One phrase my professors repeated throughout film school was ‘show, don’t tell.’ Seems like a pretty obvious tenet until you consider how many filmmakers do exactly the opposite, from Hollywood hacks to indie auteurs. Watching this film, I
Read the review...The Double (2014)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.3 cats
Director: Richard Ayoade
Starring: Chris O’Dowd | James Fox | Jesse Eisenberg | Mia Wasikowska | Noah Taylor | Wallace Shawn
Jason says: “It says something, either about my expectations or what Richard Ayoade pulled off, that THE DOUBLE is actually more peculiar than I had figured on a movie about a man meeting a dead ringer who is his opposite
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