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Shane Dylan: A Star or a Lonely Dreamer
The place above the Lululemon on Newbury Street is a an affectionately cozy setting-a vibrant neon attic that feels communal by its…
Arts Sector Can’t Come Back Without State Intervention & Funding
In the before times, the art sector in Massachusetts brought in $21.1 billion dollars annually for the economy, and attracts more visitors…
REVIEW: Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) dir. Jason Reitman
An installment worse than you could imagine in a franchise that shouldn't exist
Arugula Oglethorpe – NOID
Amidst the manifold humiliations that the crumbling flesh is heir to as it ages, there’s a certain creeping sense of deja-voodoo: the…
Music
Richard Dawson & Circle – Henki
MonaVeli: “TRUTH” (feat. Tsu Surf)
Arugula Oglethorpe – NOID
Shane Dylan: A Star or a Lonely Dreamer
It’s Time To Wake Up To BEDTIMEMAGIC
Ex Aquis – La Trame
Film
GO TO: Blue Steel (1990) dir. Kathyrn Bigelow
GO TO: Near Dark (1987) dir. Kathryn Bigelow
GO TO: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) dir. Tay Garnett
REVIEW: C’Mon C’Mon (2021) dir. Mike Mills
REVIEW: House of Gucci (2021) dir. Ridley Scott
REVIEW: Encanto (2021) dir. Byron Howard & Jared Bush
GO TO: Blue Steel (1990) dir. Kathyrn Bigelow
Screens Saturday, 11/27 @ Coolidge
GO TO: Near Dark (1987) dir. Kathryn Bigelow
11/26 @ Coolidge
COFFEE SHOP WORKERS ORGANIZE, INSPIRE OTHERS
“I don’t think any of us knew what the union was going to do or how big it was going to be.”
GO TO: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) dir. Tay Garnett
Screens Wednesday, 11/24 @ Brattle
REVIEW: C’Mon C’Mon (2021) dir. Mike Mills
Opens Wednesday, 11/24 @ Coolidge
Week 11 Recap: The Fried Dirty Bird
Feels like Hanukkah came early for Patriots fans, as we woke up to being in first place in the AFC East for…
REVIEW: House of Gucci (2021) dir. Ridley Scott
Opens Wednesday, 11/24 @ Somerville Theatre
REVIEW: Encanto (2021) dir. Byron Howard & Jared Bush
A magical family drama is the focus of Disney's latest Thanksgiving treat
Fresh Stream
Richard Dawson & Circle – Henki
MonaVeli: “TRUTH” (feat. Tsu Surf)
Arugula Oglethorpe – NOID
Shane Dylan: A Star or a Lonely Dreamer
It’s Time To Wake Up To BEDTIMEMAGIC
Ex Aquis – La Trame
HASSLE PLAGUE TAPE 2021
The Peanut Gallery
@ KIRA ROESSLER GETS INTERVIEWED
Thanks for a well rounded and very interesting interview. Kira is a legend and I am always glad to hear…@ REVIEW: The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) dir. Michael Showalter
The Tammy Faye puppet records are divine.@ REVIEW: No Man of God (2021) dir. Amber Sealey
D’oh– that’s what I get for typing immediately after returning from vacation! It’s fixed 🙂
Finding (and Questioning) Objectivity
If art is subjective, how do we know what we’re looking at? The latest Gallery 263 exhibit, Objectivity (on view until 12/4/21),…
GO TO: 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) dir. Gil Junger
11/22 @ Coolidge Corner Theatre
REVIEW: King Richard (2021) dir. Reinaldo Marcus Green
There is no ‘there’ there
This Week In Experimental 74
Hello Experimenters! Just heads up that there will be no newsletter next week. I’m taking the whole week off for The Big…
REVIEW: Boiling Point (2021) dir. Philip Barantini
Available in theaters 11/19 and VOD on 11/23
REVIEW: Zeros and Ones (2021) dir. Abel Ferrara
Ethan Hawke tries his best in this perplexing pandemic drama
hypnagogia – sonhos tomam conta
sonhos tomam conta’s most recent project hypnagogia is a sonic sampler of feverish lilac delirium. Every aspect of the album is curated in…
Dear Frankie, Your critical commentary is so thoughtful and insightful. WOW! Bette