Chlotrudis logo

Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film

Teaching audiences to view films actively

Menu

  • Home
  • Films
    • Eligible Films
      • 2025 Eligible Films
      • 2024 Eligible Films
      • 2023 Eligible Films
      • 2022 Eligible Films
      • 2021 Eligible Films
      • 2020 Eligible Films
      • Search for past films
    • Film Reviews
    • Our Favorite Films
  • Awards
    • 2025, 31st Annual Awards
    • Past Awards
      • 2024, 30th Annual Awards
  • Search
  • News & Mewsings
  • About Us
    • Board of Directors & Membership
    • Advisory Board
    • Sponsors
    • Donate
    • Archives
  • Members Menu
    • Login
    • Join

Archives

Being John Malkovich (1999)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Spike Jonze
Starring: Cameron Diaz | Catherine Keener | Charlie Sheen | John Cusack | John Malkovich | Mary Kay Place | Orson Bean

Being John Malkovich
Read the review...

The Thin Red Line (1998)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Terrence Malick
Starring: Adrien Brody | Ben Chaplin | Elias Koteas | George Clooney | Jared Leto | Jim Caviezel | John C. Reilly | John Cusack | Sean Penn | Tim Blake Nelson | Woody Harrelson

The Thin Red Line
Read the review...

Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: George Armitage
Starring: Alan Arkin | Dan Akroyd | Hank Azaria | Jeremy Piven | Joan Cusack | John Cusack | Minnie Driver

Grosse Pointe Blank
Read the review...

Bullets Over Broadway (1994)

By Michael Colford
Director: Woody Allen
Starring: Chazz Palminteri | Dianne Wiest | Jack Warden | Jennifer Tilly | John Cusack | Mary-Louise Parker | Rob Reiner | Tracey Ullman

Bullets Over Broadway
Read the review...

Never Grow Old (2019)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Ivan Kavanagh
Starring: Déborah François | Emile Hirsch | John Cusack | Molly McCann

Never Grow Old
Read the review...

Love & Mercy (2015)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Bill Pohlad
Starring: Bill Camp | Elizabeth Banks | Jake Abel | John Cusack | Paul Dano | Paul Giamatti

Love & Mercy

Jason says: “Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys made some of their best songs (and one of pop music’s greatest albums) by meticulously – indeed, maniacally – piecing small fractions together that aren’t naturally found near each other, inventing what

Read the review...

Grand Piano (2014)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Eugenio Mira
Starring: Alex Winter | Allen Leach | Don McManus | Elijah Wood | John Cusack | Kerry Bishé | Tamsin Egerton

Grand Piano

Jason says: “GRAND PIANO is evidence that, with enough creativity and energy, a clever filmmaker can make an exciting thriller out of what may seem like unlikely activities and situations. In this case, it’s a man playing classical piano before

Read the review...

The Paperboy (2012)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Lee Daniels
Starring: David Oyelowo | John Cusack | Macy Gray | Matthew McConaughey | Nicole Kidman | Scott Glenn | Zac Efron

The Paperboy

Thom says: “I’m a huge fan of Lee Daniels and following SHADOWBOXER & PRECIOUS I was excited about seeing this and it was every bit as thrilling as I expected. It’s clear after all three films that Daniel’s is turning

Read the review...

War, Inc. (2008)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2.5 cats
Director: Joshua Seftel
Starring: Dan Ackroyd | Hilary Duff | Joan Cusack | John Cusack | Marisa Tomei

War, Inc.

Jason says: “Not really close to the thematic sequel to GROSSE POINTE BLANK that some are trying to paint it as, despite sharing John Cusack as a hitman and Joan Cusack and Dan Aykroyd in supporting roles.  It’s an angrier

Read the review...

Max (2003)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 2.75
Director: Menno Meyjes
Starring: John Cusack | Kevin McKidd | Leelee Sobieski | Molly Parker | Noah Taylor | Ulrich Thomsen

Max

Laura says: “Max Rothman (John Cusack, HIGH FIDELITY) is a progressive art dealer in 1918 Munich when he meets a Corporal whom he fought with in Ypres who aspires to be an artist. Screenwriter Menno Meyjes (THE SIEGE) makes his

Read the review...

  • Next »

Film Search

Enter criteria in the form below to search for films and reviews. Note: results automatically show up at left.
  • Cat Rating

  • Country

  • Year

  • Award Eligibility

  • Need to clear your search?

Recent news

  • BOSTON FILM SOCIETY FETES WIM WENDERS’ ‘PERFECT DAYS’ AT 31ST AWARDS CEREMONY

    BOSTON FILM SOCIETY FETES WIM WENDERS’ ‘PERFECT DAYS’ AT 31ST AWARDS CEREMONY

    March 18, 2025
  • ‘BIRD’ SOARS ABOVE ALL AS FILM WITH MOST NOMINATIONS FROM THE CHLOTRUDIS SOCIETY FOR INDEPENDENT FILM’S 31ST AWARD SEASON

    ‘BIRD’ SOARS ABOVE ALL AS FILM WITH MOST NOMINATIONS FROM THE CHLOTRUDIS SOCIETY FOR INDEPENDENT FILM’S 31ST AWARD SEASON

    February 6, 2025
  • The 26th Provincetown International Film Festival: Starry Nights and Sunny Days

    The 26th Provincetown International Film Festival: Starry Nights and Sunny Days

    August 5, 2024
   

Contact Us

Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film
P.O. Box 301237, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(781) 526-5384 | email us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
© 2025 Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film

Notifications