Roger Ebert hasn't always been my favorite film critic. I've often enjoyed the sharp-edged reviews of A.O. Scott and the looping back and adroit asides of Anthony Lane. But Ebert succeeds as few [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Impossible love affairs
Our "Good Films You May Have Missed" series calls attention to movies new and old that are all Filmworks worthy. Titles are available from Netflix and other streaming services, and you can also find [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Heists
Our "Good Films You May Have Missed" series calls attention to movies new and old that are all Filmworks worthy. Titles are available from Netflix and other streaming services, and you can also find [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Fresh starts
Our "Good Films You May Have Missed" series calls attention to movies new and old that are all Filmworks worthy. Titles are available from Netflix and other streaming services, and you can also find [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Pre-Code movies
Our "Good Films You May Have Missed" series calls attention to movies new and old that are all Filmworks worthy. Titles are available from Netflix and other streaming services. From 1930 to 1968, the [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Teen movies
DAZED AND CONFUSED USA • 1993 • Dir.: Richard Linklater From critic Desson Howe of The Washington Post: "[This film] ought to be in a prominent place at the Library of Congress, next to The Godfather, [...] Continue Reading
Unheralded backup singers prove to be indispensible
I have to tell you up front: I am probably the last person on Earth who should be writing about the Morgan Neville music documentary 20 Feet from Stardom, which Filmworks will show Oct. 11. The film [...] Continue Reading
Good Films: Classic comedies
Our "Good Films You May Have Missed" series calls attention to movies new and old that are all Filmworks worthy. Titles are available from Netflix and other streaming services. THE GENERAL USA • 1926 [...] Continue Reading