By Brian Miller
Wish You Were Here Opens Fri., June 21 at Varsity. Rated R. 93 minutes. Everything is easier with flashbacks. Though they can make a film … More »
By Brian Miller
SOMM Opens Fri., June 21 at SIFF Film Center. Not rated. 93 minutes. Reality TV and competition docs—Spellbound, Kings of Pastry, etc.—set the familiar structure … More »
By Brian Miller
Paradise: Love Opens Fri., June 21 at SIFF Cinema Uptown. Not rated. 120 minutes. The first film in Ulrich Seidl’s trilogy (all recently seen during … More »
By Brian Miller
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty Runs Fri., June 21–Thurs., June 27 at Grand Illusion. Not rated. 89 minutes. Handmade, unique, and somewhat unclassifiable, Terence Nance’s … More »
By Brian Miller
Much Ado About Nothing Opens Fri., June 21 at Harvard Exit and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 113 minutes. Summer is the time for Shakespeare in … More »
By Robert Horton
Monsters University Opens Fri., June 21 at Ark Lodge and other theaters. Rated G. 103 minutes. Every once in a while it’s nice to be … More »
By Robert Horton
Fill the Void Opens Fri., June 21 at Seven Gables. Rated PG. 90 minutes. Much of Fill the Void plays out in warmly lit close-ups … More »
By Robert Horton
The Bling Ring Opens Fri., June 21 at Guild 45th and other theaters. Rated R. 87 minutes. If we lived in the days when directors … More »
By Mark Baumgarten
Hey Bartender Runs Fri., June 14–Thurs., June 20 at Northwest Film Forum. Not rated. 92 minutes. Early in Douglas Tirola’s documentary about the resurgence of … More »
By Brian Miller
Pandora’s Promise Opens Fri., June 14 at Harvard Exit. Rated PG-13. 87 minutes. My ears prick up whenever I hear how Bill Gates and Paul … More »
