YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND A FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE: "WOMEN TALKING" Monday, January 2, 7:00PM, The Coolidge Corner Theater RSVP HERE: http://uareleasingscreenings.com/WomenTalkingCoolidgeCorner Release Date: Opens in Boston on 1/6/23 Synopsis: Do nothing. Stay and fight. Or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with [...]
HURRY! Get passes to FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of THE FRENCH DISPATCH! Starring EVERYBODY! Tuesday, 10/19, 7:00PM at AMC Boston Common To get passes please click on the following link: https://www.searchlightscreenings.com/JoycesChoicesTFD Release Date: 10/22/2021 Runtime: 1h 43m MPAA Rating: R Directed by: Wes Anderson Screenplay by: Wes Anderson Story by: Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola & Hugo [...]
After a two month pandemic-induced delay, the OSCARS will happen this SUNDAY NIGHT April 25 at 8 p.m. (ET/5 p.m. PT) on ABC. The 93rd annual Academy Awards honors all things movies! I have reported live from THE red carpet over the course of 20 years as the A & E Anchor for WBZ-TV (CBS- [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
It's been another tough year for me at the movies. The swamp of desperately-plotted comedy and superhero sequels clogged with action sludge-- pulled me down, but not out. I hung on until late fall, when the cinematic floodgates opened to release a wave of excellent movies I'm still riding. I have not yet seen PHANTOM [...]
It happened this weekend: The BOSTON SOCIETY OF FILM CRITICS (of which I am a veteran member) met for the 37th time and voted Paul Thomas Anderson's PHANTOM THREAD (which a significant number of critics have not yet seen) starring Daniel Day-Lewis in his ostensible farewell performance as a fictional couturier, the BEST FILM [...]
MOONRISE KINGDOM is one of the best movies this summer --or any other. Filmmaker Wes Anderson has once again assembled a brilliant cast and turned his ironic yet earnest lens on one summer, mid 1960's, in the life of two 12 year-olds who fall in love and run away on an island off New England. [...]
HURRY!! FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Focus Feature’s upcoming release: “MOONRISE KINGDOM” THE FIRST 25 PEOPLE TO RESPOND (via “Contact Joyce” on home page) WITH THEIR FULL NAMES WILL BE NOTIFIED OF A PASS FOR TWO! PLEASE SPECIFY THE MOVIE!! Thursday, May 31 at 7:00 PM at a Cambridge Theater. (Theater will be named when [...]
You are cordially invited to a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of: “MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE’S MOST WANTED” Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 10:00AM in Boston. (Theater will be named on your ticket.) or Saturday June 2, 2012 at 10:00AM in Burlington (Theater will be named on your ticket) The film is rated “PG” Cast: Ben [...]
