Everybody knows the overall story of King Arthur and his noble knights, but some of their lesser known exploits may not be familiar to one and all. It’s not every telling of the timeless tale,…
Movies By Moonlight , the summertime ritual of outdoor film screenings at the Boston Harbor Hotel , kicked off last week with a showing of “The Way We Were.” The movies, which often include classics or new favorites — like “Dirty Dancing” above — are always free and begin each Friday night at sunset.
Opening Friday Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Brave 5 Broken Cameras Found Memories Goodbye First Love The Invisible War Oslo, August 31 Seeking a Friend for the End of the World Ultrasonic
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) This four-disc set from the History Channel contains almost seven hours of information about the 43 men – all men, so far – who have served as president, from Washington through Obama . Plus,…
Elena Very interesting Russian film, about an older woman married to a wealthy man. The director plays with the audience by making us sympathize with the characters that he finds the most repellent
“Jeff, Who Lives at Home” (R, 83 minutes, Paramount): Jeff (Jason Segel), who at 30 is still living with his mother and doing little more than bong hits for a living, receives a phone call fro…
DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation continue to roll out direct-to-Blu-ray cartoons, adapting memorable comic books from the famed DC Comics’ superhero universe.
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Mikhail Kalatozov (1903-73) was one of the Soviet Union’s most successful directors and had a long career, but his reputation for most in the West rests on two great films from his later years:…
I have an iPhone 4, and I like to use it to make short video clips of friends and family.
