HURRY!! FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF UNIVERSAL PICTURES RELEASE: "THE BAD GUYS" Saturday, April 16th at 12 PM at AMC Assembly Row For the chance to download tickets to this special advance screening of THE BAD GUYS please visit: https://gofobo.com/JoycesChoicesTBG Genre: Animated Action Comedy Based On: The Scholastic book series by Aaron Blabey Director: Pierre Perifel Producers: Damon [...]
HURRY!! FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF "SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2" Saturday, April 2nd at AMC Boston Common @ 11am EST Please RSVP HERE – seats are provided on a first come, first served basis! Run time: 2 hours 2 minutes Rating: PG Release date: April 8, 2022 DIRECTED BY: Jeff Fowler SCREENPLAY BY: Pat Casey & Josh [...]
Hurry!! You are invited to a FREE ADVANCE ONLINE SCREENING of AMAZON ORIGINAL RELEASE "HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA: TRANSFORMIA" ! WEDNESDAY JANUARY 12 7PM For the chance to download tickets to this advance ONLINE screening of HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA: TRANFORMIA please visit: amazonscreenings.com/HT4joyceschoices SYNOPSIS Drac and the Pack are back, like you’ve never seen them before [...]
THE BOSTON SOCIETY OF FILM CRITICS (BSFC) of which I have been a proud member since 1981, has once again voted its year- end awards, and it only took us 7 hours, on zoom, with 27 members participating. Since we began gathering in the livingroom of the late great David Brudnoy all those years ago, [...]
BE THE FIRST TO WIN one of 5 FAMILY 4-PACKS to see United Artists release "THE ADDAMS FAMILY 2" ! Tix are good Monday through Thursday for the run of engagement at ANY BOSTON AREA AMC THEATER! ENTER TO WIN: https://tinyurl.com/AF2JOYCE SYNOPSIS: Everyone’s favorite spooky family is back in the animated comedy sequel, [...]
This Sunday December 13, the BSFC gathered for a meeting like no other: 7 HOURS on zoom where we applied 2020 hindsight to the hundreds of movies we were able to screen online this past year. We discussed, and kibitzed, and argued and discussed some more as we VOTED our year-end winners in 15 categories. [...]
The critics have spoken-- and women ruled the Boston Society of Film Critics awards! "Little Women," much of it shot in and around Concord and Boston, topped the list of winners at the 39th installment of the BSFC awards, 2019. We gathered all day Sunday, December 15 to vote the best in 15 [...]
I love this annual marathon meeting-- our 38th-- of the BOSTON SOCIETY OF FILM CRITICS to decide our year end faves! We voted the "Best" in 15 categories topped by our BEST FILM of the year: the stunning IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK written and directed by Barry Jenkins, about a young African American couple in 1970's [...]
What's most remarkable about BLACK PANTHER about the latest Marvel superhero to leap to the big screen is not that it had the biggest pre-sale of any superhero movie in history, not that it features a predominantly black cast and writer/director, is well made, acted, scripted, designed, and directed (it is all of those things) [...]
In one of the more entertaining Oscar nomination ceremonies in recent memory, Andy Serkis and Tiffany Haddish announced the nominations for the 90th Annual OSCARS this morning from California. THE SHAPE OF WATER lead with 13 nominations. By my calculation, there were a few flubs, snubs, & surprises: --Spielberg was snubbed as Best Director for [...]
