You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of FOCUS FEATURES release ANEMONE SCREENING DETAILS Tuesday, September 30th, 7pm at AMC Boston Common 175 Tremont St, Boston MA Trailer Sean Bean stars as Jem and Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Ray in director Ronan Day-Lewis’s ANEMONECredit: Courtesy of Focus Features / © 2025 [...]
Here's part II of my theater extravaganza, my take on 2 more productions which opened in the last two weeks! SILENT SKY now onstage and presented by Central Square Theater is another in a revelatory series of plays uncovering the little known and hardly dramatized stories of women pioneers in science. SILENT SKY is set [...]
Stand back-- there's a whole lotta critiquing going on. This is one of the busiest fall theater seasons ever! I've just come off of nine shows opening on stages in and around Boston, with more on the immediate horizon. Here's my take on four of them in order of how soon they will close-- so [...]
You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Warner Bros. Pictures' release ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER. Screening info: WHEN: Tuesday, September 23rd at 7:00PM WHERE: AMC Boston Common (175 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111) Trailer Link HERE Terms and conditions: Sign up to redeem 2 FREE passes per person using the link below. Please note [...]
It's one of the best movies of the summer, a wild mix of thrilling and thoughtful, dark but sweet, featuring a rangy, charismatic performance by Austin Butler and a Siberian Forest cat named Bud (Tonic) whom filmmaker Darren Aronofsky describes as brilliant--from hitting his marks to acting injured! Tonic is in stellar company: Zoë Kravitz, [...]
This is the 29th summer of Commonwealth Shakespeare's Company's FREE production of Shakespeare on Boston Common and it is, indeed, AS YOU LIKE IT. I like it too! Directed by CSC's Artistic Director Steven Maler, this is an exuberant, out of the box, big as all outdoors production of one of my favorite Shakespeare comedies. [...]
SUPERMAN used to be enough. On the small screen of my childhood, there was George Reeves as the stolid man of steel. Decades later on the big screen, Christopher Reeve in the role stole our hearts--and no one has done it since. Besides their ironically similar names, Reeves and Reeve had something else in common--the [...]
You are cordially invited to a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Dreamworks Animation's THE BAD GUYS 2 Saturday, July 26th at 11:00 AM at AMC Boston Common 19. TRAILER HERE Synopsis: Everyone’s favorite felons are back, and this time, they’ve got company. In the new action-packed chapter from DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew [...]
BACK TO THE FUTURE is a boundary-breaking technical tour de force! It lifts us out of our seats and into the space/time continuum along with Marty McFly and an excellent cast who take us back to the beloved film! Based on the charming, witty, sci-fi classic released almost 40 years ago to the day-- July [...]
It ain't art--it's first class entertainment, driven by the some of the same team behind 2022's global smash Top Gun: Maverick. This time, director Joseph Kosinski, writer Ehren Kruger, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have put another big glamorous movie star in the driver's seat and nailed the formula: F1: The Movie is built on speed, [...]
