138 min • For our last episode of 2023, we wrap up The Brattle’s year-long look back on…
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Posted on December 20, 2023
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138 min • For our last episode of 2023, we wrap up The Brattle’s year-long look back on…
Read More120 min • For this year’s Noirvember, we look at crime and caper pictures that center on technology…
Read MoreWe discuss our love of documentary features and The Brattle’s legacy of screening non-fiction, sometimes in conjunction with one of our series partners. We’re then joined by the programmer of one of those series: GlobeDocs Film Festival Director of Programming Lisa Viola, who gives us a history of that series and a preview of the 2023 line-up.
Read More102 min • Diving deep into the ‘80s filmography of one of our favorite actors, we discuss the…
Read More100 min • We pay tribute to the late great Paul Reubens and his iconic film Pee-wee’s Big…
Read MoreFor the dog days of summer, we strap in for an episode that asks, if there is such a thing as “elevated horror,” then what the devil is unelevated horror? We try to answer that question with a summer series of Thrill Rides featuring giant monsters, killer AI, and demons from hell.
Read MoreIn this rerun, we revisit an early episode that highlighted some small movies (and a couple of big ones) that are very much worth checking out.
Read More165 min • In this episode, we embark on our annual journey into movies celebrating their 25th, 50th,…
Read MoreWe welcome Brian Tamm and Nancy Campbell back to the podcast to talk about the twenty-year history of the Independent Film Festival Boston and the lineup for the 2023 fest.
Read More97 min • To celebrate “Reel Film Day” and in honor of the Brattle’s commitment to screening 35mm…
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