…I return on Saturday. However, do make plans to come to the Sunday Eye Opener this week, as the Brattle presents a sneak preview of Tsai Ming-Liang’s GOOD BYE DRAGON…
Read the review...Chlotrudis Monday Night at the Movies + Indie Film Round-Up, September 24-30 ()
…cunnilingus comedy for the whole family.” The Brattle Theatre has a couple of special events happening this week. To start with, it’s the long-awaited return of the Sunday Eye Opener!…
Read the review...Brattle Theatre and Chlotrudis Society Partnership a Real Eye-Opener ()
…the theatre will be provided as a place for discussion after the film. In addition to some of the latest independent releases coming to town, the Sunday Eye-Opener will feature…
Read the review...2012, 18th Annual Awards, March 21, 2012 ()
By Michele Meek
…In complete contrast, we later travel to a bright, open yet haunted space where the titular character makes his final pilgrimage. In between, we meet the “monkey ghost” figure, a…
Read the review...Humpday (2009)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Lynn Shelton
Starring: Alycia Delmore | Joshua Leonard | Mark Duplass
…that in there, it doesn’t come close to overwhelming the comedy. This is a pretty funny situation, and Shelton runs with that, whether it be in the form of light…
Read the review...Shadowboxer (2006)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Lee Daniels
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr | Helen Mirren | Joseph Gordon Leavitt | Stephen Dorff
…much longer. When a handsome but ruthless mobster (Stephen Dorff) orders hits on several of his key employees plus his pregnant wife, a third party contracts Rose and Mikey for…
Read the review...America the Beautiful (2008)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Darryl Roberts
…www.BeautifulPeople.net, and then creating a profile where members of the website vote on whether he is beautiful enough to join (the folks who run the website insist that the voting…
Read the review...Medicine for Melancholy (2009)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.75 cats
Director: Barry Jenkins
Starring: Tracey Heggins | Wyatt Cenac
…loves it and expects better. Heggins makes Jo’ optimistic in the places where Micah is jaded, and though she sometimes comes off as a little naïve, she’s also more open…
Read the review...Donnie Darko (2002)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.4
Director: Richard Kelly
Starring: Beth Grant | Drew Barrymore | Jake Gyllenhaal | Jena Malone | Maggie Gyllenhaal | Mary McDonnell | Noah Wylie | Patrick Swayze
…also produced) and Noah Wylie, Beth Grant, but they stay low-key in their roles, so their star-quality does not distract. “One added comment? I far preferred the theatrical edit to…
Read the review...Chlotrudis Monday Night at the Movies & Indie Film Round-Up, April 13 – 19 ()
…at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. Join us on Monday, May 16 for the 7:45 p.m. screening. If you’re free on Saturday evening, you might want to catch DOUBLE DARE on…
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