When you feel like reading, you go to the library. Museums, on the other hand, are supposed to be for…
La Maison de la Radio Runs Fri., Nov. 8–Thurs., Nov. 14 at Varsity. Not rated. 99 minutes. If I told…
How I Live Now Opens Fri., Nov. 8 at Sundance. Rated R. 101 minutes. Do teenagers even read the newspapers these…
Great Expectations Opens Fri., Nov. 8 at Sundance, Meridian, and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 128 minutes. Charles Dickens’ 1860 novel…
Dallas Buyers Club Opens Fri., Nov. 8 at Harvard Exit and Lincoln Square. Rated R. 117 minutes. Making a straight…
Does culture only grow from place, or can culture be imposed on it? When dealing with the more-than-3,000-year historical survey…
Una Noche Runs Fri., Nov. 1–Thurs., Nov. 7 at Sundance Cinemas. Not rated. 90 minutes. There are wrenching changes going…
The Trials of Muhammad Ali Runs Fri., Nov. 1–Thurs., Nov. 7 at Varsity. Not rated. 94 minutes. The most famous…
When Bay Area journalist Brad Stone came to Seattle recently to discuss The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age…
Tiger Eyes Runs Fri., Oct. 25–Thurs., Oct. 31 at Northwest Film Forum. Rated PG-13. 92 minutes. Published in 1981 and now…
All Is Lost Opens Fri., Oct. 25 at Seven Gables and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 107 minutes. Do you want…
Why do we have a Seattle Asian Art Museum? As opposed to one dedicated to European or African art? Because…
Though Jeff Bezos just bought The Washington Post, he’s notoriously press-averse, favoring schmoozers like Charlie Rose over real reporters like…
Muscle Shoals Opens Fri., Oct. 18 at Harvard Exit. Rated PG. 111 minutes. “When a Man Loves a Woman.” “I’ll Take…
The Institute Runs Fri., Oct. 18–Thurs., Oct. 24 at Northwest Film Forum. Not rated. 92 minutes. If you’ve ever thought, “Man,…
Birth of the Living Dead Runs Fri., Oct. 18–Thurs., Oct. 24 at Grand Illusion. Not rated. 76 minutes. George A….
After Tiller Runs Fri., Oct. 18–Thurs., Oct. 24 at SIFF Film Center. Rated PG-13. 87 minutes. As legislatures in Nebraska,…
When two separate shows open at the same time, both centered on photography and running in the same museum, one…
We Are What We Are Opens Fri., Oct. 11 at Varsity. Rated R. 105 minutes. Teenage vampires have had their…
Captain Phillips Opens Fri., Oct. 11 at Guild 45th and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 132 minutes. Tom Hanks has taken…
