Krampus
Krampus 2015 dir. Michael Dougherty 98 min.
Coolidge Corner Theatre
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Santa’s coming to town, so get your shotgun. When a research team excavating an ancient structure in Finland comes across something buried…
La La Land
Opening today comes the latest from up and coming director Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) about the hopeful dreams and crushing realities of two souls…
Red Sonja (1985) dir. Richard Fleischer
When I was a kid I saw T2: Judgement Day for the first time. I, like most sensible people, had one major take…
Batman (1989) dir. Tim Burton
Over the years, the superhero genre has grown into a money making monster. As I am typing this, Marvel’s Doctor Strange is…
Goodfellas (1990) dir. Martin Scorsese
Gangster films are a hallmark of American cinema as of late. Not that they’re all that great, but they always tell captivating…
Psycho (1960) dir. Alfred Hitchcock & The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) dir. Tobe Hooper
Oh how far the slasher genre has come from its humble beginnings. As it progressed through the ages of cinema, the genre…
Kindergarten Cop
Kindergarten Cop 1990 dir. Ivan Reitman 111 min. Part of the ongoing series: Rewind!
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010) dir. Edgar Wright
Sometimes memories can bleed into each other, as if you’re just floating seamlessly through your own existence, until something knocks us out…
Poltergeist (1982) dir. Tobe Hooper
Who said horror movies need to be dead serious? Coming off of the cult classic horror/slasher masterpiece The Texas Chainsaw Masterpiece, director…
The Pit (1981) dir. Lew Lehman
Of all the genre’s myriad hyper-specific subsets, “regional horror” is perhaps the most nebulous. Unlike more prominent subgenres — slasher flicks, monster…
An American Werewolf in London (1981) dir. John Landis
“Everyone’s entitled to one good scare,” says a policeman in an American horror classic somehow not screening this October around Boston. Scary movies…
