Heading into the holidays, here are some stage and screen gems to see NOW! I discussed most of the following on THE CULTURE SHOW (89.7 GBH) with host Jared Bowen. Listen HERE! to our conversation which begins at 20:16 minutes in. (The beginning of our chat referenced the BLACK EYE I was sporting after running [...]
NOW is the time when the most "important" movies of the season are released before the end of the year in order to qualify for Oscars. By "important" I mean big budgets, big stars, big filmmakers, big themes. I have been waiting for something really BIG. It didn't turn out to be Daniel Day-Lewis in [...]
You are cordially invited to a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Sony Classics "OH, HI!" Tuesday, 7/15 at 7 PM at AMC Boston Common. TRAILER HERE RSVP for Tickets HERE Synopsis: Iris and Isaac’s first romantic weekend getaway as a couple goes awry . Convinced that he’s just confused; Iris goes to increasingly ridiculous and irrational lengths to [...]
The Oscars Sunday night March 2 were masterfully handled by Brookline's own Conan O'Brien whose intelligence, sense of the absurd, and self-deprecating charm carried us through the wild and wacky tonal shifts of a long evening. He sang and danced and cracked us up, managed a heartfelt tribute to L.A. firefighters, and a straight up, [...]
I was dreading seeing it. SO much hype. SO long (2hours 40)and that's just Part 1! And took SO long (more than a decade) to get made. I ADORE the musical and those songs. And our beloved local author Gregory Maguire who imagined more about these two witches (who still haunt my dreams) than I [...]
My take on more of what I have seen on screens large and small lately. (Titles are hyperlinked to their trailers.) PEAK SEASON offers a soft slice of reality as two wildly different people who are either unavailable or unlikely to commit to a romantic relationship-- connect. It happens unexpectedly but for the conventions of [...]
You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF WE LIVE IN TIME WHEN:Wednesday, October 9th at 7PM WHERE: AMC Causeway 13 (60 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02114) RSVP Ticket Link: https://forms.gle/E7QBWZAfvDjdiVi18 Please note that your RSVP does not guarantee a seat. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.We recommend you arrive early for [...]
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES FEATURE "THE GREATEST HITS"! Sunday, April 7th at 7:30 PM at AMC Causeway RSVP HERE for passes: https://searchlightscreenings.com/JoycesChoicesTGH Synopsis: Harriet (Lucy Boynton) finds art imitating life when she discovers certain songs can transport her back in time – literally. While she relives [...]
What a delicious double feature! I saw these movies months ago and can still taste them! I love food. The science and the art. I don't cook. I do bake, mind you--and just LOVE to eat, taste, try new things, analyze recipes and whatever I'm eating (ooh.. the crumb on that cake!... Is that star [...]
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND A FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF FOCUS FEATURES RELEASE: "MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3" SCREENING DETAILS Wednesday, September 6 @ 7:30pm AMC BOSTON COMMON TICKET LINK https://focusfeaturesscreenings.com/JoycesChoicesMBFGW3 Release Date: Nationwide In-Theaters on Friday, September 8th Writer/Director: Nia Vardalos Producers: Rita Wilson, p.g.a., Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman Executive Producers: Paul Brooks, Scott Niemeyer, [...]
